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A new study by scientists at NASA JPL has revealed that 55 Cancri e is not a lava planet after all, but actually has a thick, Earth-like atmosphere. The post Planet With Lava Oceans Also has an Atmosphere, Says New Study...

Scams involving cameras are rampant these days. After almost losing a Nikon D850 to a scam on eBay, I recently also discovered a massive camera scam that involved 10 people. Here’s the story. On 10/02/2017, a person na...

Tesla finally unveiled its heavy-duty, all-electric Semi truck, and we're impressed. The big rig is the sum of all of the automaker's work in one massive package, featuring design cues from its other vehicles and even bo...

The Minecraft team had a bunch of news at their MineCon Earth convention, but the biggest news may be what's not happening. Mojang and Microsoft have delayed the launches of both the Super Duper Graphics Pack and cross-p...

Here are the restrictions you may face at airports and on planes when traveling with laptops, tablets and phones.        

In recent years, the SEC has had greater success policing wrongdoing due in large part to the implementation of its whistleblower program. But the whistleblowers’ crosshairs are not limited to Wall Street. Individuals ...

The Pentagon accidentally left at least 1.8 billion publicly accessible posts it scraped from social media sites, forums and other web destinations unsecured on an Amazon S3 repository, where anyone with a free Amazon We...

Apple and Google may be rivals, but they are also neighbors. The search giant recently purchased a plot of land in Denmark which is next to the one Apple is using to build a data center on. The post Apple’s Denmark-bas...

A Boston-based startup wants to do for the commercial shipping industry what Tesla and other brands have done to the car, by retrofitting ships to give them autonomous technology. The startup is Sea Machines Robotics, wh...

Machine learning has been responsible for some of the biggest advances in artificial intelligence over the past decade. But what exactly is it? Check out our handy beginner's guide. The post What the heck is machine lear...

Account takeover fraud can be financially draining and emotionally stressful. Here's what an economic-crimes detective says you can do to protect yourself.        

NASA on Saturday launched a next-generation satellite into space designed to monitor weather around the world and help improve forecasts.

The ARA San Juan, a Argentine Navy diesel-electric attack submarine built in 1983, has been missing since November 15th with a crew of 44 sailors on board, CNN reported.

This year has seen a number of interesting smartphones from Nokia, with parent company HMD Global releasing devices that cover a number of price-points in the Android market. Unfortunately only a few of these models have...

Face ID, WikiLeaks, and more of this week's top security news.

Nearly all the ice on Earth is in some state of meltdown. As it spills into the ocean, it raises sea levels. But if you're curious to know exactly which glaciers are going to drown your corner of the planet, NASA's got s...

Inside the squeaky-clean room where techs prepare weather instruments for launch.

For a new exhibit, artists bring creatures to colorful life though objects that are part toys, part art and part science.

Steve Jobs' last big project is finally ready for the public — but you have to go to Cupertino to see it. I'm talking, of course, about Apple's famed "spaceship" campus. Though employees moved in months ago, and Apple ...

Opinion: The technology exists and is even affordable. The primary obstacle is a lack of investment from the tech community.

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) has detected yet another black hole merger -- their fifth since 2015, and involving some of the lightest black holes the instrument has ever detected.

New data from a mountaintop observatory in central Mexico have refuted astronomers' hypotheses about the origin of antimatter particles detected on Earth.