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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have exploded in value--making them an ever-more attractive target for scammers and hackers. Here's how to protect investment.

Kaspersky's attempt to quash collusion fears through transparency isn't quite reassuring everyone. In an interview with Reuters, founder Eugene Kaspersky has acknowledged that his company's antivirus software has copied ...

Estonia's residents use their mandatory national IDs to access pretty much anything, from online banking to online voting. So, it was a huge blow to the program when experts found a security flaw in the IDs' chip that ma...

Alaska researchers warn that the changing levels of ocean acidity could have grave consequences for red king crab populations in the Bering Sea

Reading Time: 3 minutesLast week, the 5G Americas organization hosted a gathering in Dallas of senior executives from major wireless operators, equipment suppliers, and 80+ industry analysts to discuss wireless network e...

Huge telescopes dot mountainsides around the world.  From Hawaii to Chile, scientists seek out the perfect site with fair weather and dark, clear skies to peer deeply into space, clocking the movements of distant stars,...

When it comes to the future of the electric car market and its growth, one of the biggest difficulties is the need for a wide range of charging stations that will support vehicles from different manufacturers. Well, four...

The president's Twitter account went down for a few minutes last week. A lot of people had feelings about it.

More than 2,500 anti-coal demonstrators protested in the western German town of Kerpen and at a nearby surface-mining site ahead of an upcoming global climate conference in Bonn

Humanitarian organization Red Cross has lost over 5 million dollars due to fraud within its own organization. The misappropriation of funds took place through fake custom bills and other fraudulent practices.

For nearly a decade, crowdfunded venture Copenhagen Suborbitals has fought against gravity and system malfunctions with an aim to send a human to space. The post Meet the amateur astronauts trying to crowdfund their way ...

Four years ago, well before the furor over allegations Moscow meddled in the 2016 election that put Donald Trump in the White House, at least 195 web addresses belonging to Trump, his family or his business empire were h...

Let's do the timewarp again ... Twice a year the clocks change (for most of us). We "spring forward" and "fall back," and depending on where we live that happens on a different day. It's all sort of convoluted. And this ...

There's a strange bug with the Apple Watch today that's causing resprings whenever Siri is questioned about the weather. Asking Siri something like "What's the temperature?" or "What's the weather?" or "Is it raining?" c...

A feud has broken out at the Unicode Consortium about a proposed new poo emoji. Some say it's a desperately needed addition, others say it's frivolous and shouldn't even be seriously considered. The post The emoji creato...

For ages, internet companies have fought changes to the Communications Decency Act's Section 230, which protects them from liability for content that might pass through their websites. They don't want to be sued because ...

With a vibrant, full-faced OLED screen sporting handsomely-rounded corners edged in polished stainless steel, passive biometrics that "just work" to authenticate you without conscious effort, buttery smooth swipe navigat...

An animated cat, fox, pig, and chicken singing Bohemian Rhapsody is the epitome of a new social media phenomenon dubbed Animoji Karaoke. Over the past week, both reviewers and customers lucky enough to have the device in...

The totally tubular Schiit Freya stereo preamplifier is hot stuff.

Commentary: The BBC's Blue Planet II team dives down to see what happens when whale carcasses fall to the ocean bed. Things get a little frightening.

We hope you didn't ask your shiny new Apple Watch about the weather on November 4th -- you probably got a rude response. Many Series 3 owners reported that their wristwear crashed (specifically, the "springboard" interfa...

Samsung today posted a new video on its YouTube channel called "Samsung Galaxy: Growing Up," which follows the life of a young man as he purchases Apple devices over the course of ten years, and then decides to switch si...