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Before the Voyager 1 and 2 blasted of 40 years ago, NASA scientists equipped both probes with gold-plated records containing photographs, sounds from nature, spoken messages in 55 languages and a variety of music. The id...

Are you over Facebook, Twitter or Instagram? Take a social media 'time out.'        

Quality Android tablets are in decline these days, but the Shield Tablet from NVIDIA has been one of the better options of the last few years, even for those with little interest in gaming. Unfortunately for owners of th...

On Sunday, Oct. 15, the crescent moon will block the bright star Regulus in an occultation. But you'll have to wake up before sunrise to see it!

(Reuters) - Luxury electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc fired about 400 employees this week, including associates, team leaders and supervisors, a former employee told Reuters on Friday.

During its Oculus Connect conference Facebook-owned Oculus showcased wireless Oculus Go and Santa Cruz wireless headsets.        

Twitter turns over 'handles' of 201 Russia-linked accounts to Senate investigators

NASA is in discussions about potential roles it could play on an upcoming series of Russian robotic lunar missions, including landers and sample return spacecraft. SpaceNews.com

Human surgeons are some of the most skilled, precise individuals on the planet, but no amount of training and experience can make them better at slicing human flesh than robots already are. A new study aimed at comparing...

Just over a month ago The Pirate Bay’s website was found to be using visitors’ CPU cycles to mine cryptocurrency while they browsed the site. At the time, the practice was said to be a limited test in order to see if...

The best way to make your accounts more secure is to require proof in addition to — or better yet, instead of — your password.        

Who doesn't love a good, over-the-top marketing stunt? Recently we've seen a lot of those, including Pizza Hut's Pizza Parka, a coat made out of the same insulating materials as its delivery pouches. Because why not? Tha...

Jack Dorsey got the message. Probably. All day Friday, many women refused to tweet in protest of Twitter's decision to suspend actress Rose McGowan's account as she spoke out against Harvey Weinstein and sexual harassmen...

A few weeks ago, reports indicated that Apple was testing its upcoming Apple Pay Cash service internally using iOS 11.1. Now, Apple appears to be expanding testing of its peer-to-peer payment service with a new batch of ...

Western Digital has pioneered a new data storage technology that uses microwave-assisted magnetic recording to pack more data into the same disk space. The company claims the technology will allow disk capacities of up t...

Woz U and Grow with Google both hope to make tech education more accessible. Video provided by Newsy        

After a two-day delay, robotic Russian cargo ship launched into orbit Saturday (Oct. 14) to deliver nearly 3 tons of fresh food, equipment and other supplies to astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Statio...

E-bikes are an extremely niche market right now, and nobody really knows whether or not they're going to explode in popularity or just kind of linger on for a while and then disappear. BMW isn't keen on waiting around to...

"The news coming out of Hollywood over the past week has been shocking and disturbing — and unfortunately we are a part of it," memo reads.        

Among the lesser known features included in Apple's latest iOS 11 is a new software function that lets users turn off their device without touching a physical button, handy in the case of random hardware failures and oth...

Microsoft is known for maintaining a fun workplace, from its free candy to its awesome art collection. Its latest perk: treehouses.  The company announced on its blog Friday that it has created three treetop meeting spa...

Landsec, the U.K.'s biggest listed commercial property company, has given a futuristic upgrade to its most famous London billboard -- letting it identify the cars around it and play relevant ads. The post This massive bi...