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An old dietary fad has got a fresh lease of life: Calories in-Calories out, or CiCo to its new devotees. It still doesn't add up, says Anthony Warner

Keep the best tool for the job right at your side with the Sanjo Hammered Higo Knife by Best Made Co. Featuring Shirogami No. 2 white steel, this blade is robust and durable for your everyday. This unique knife has a han...

A new study has found that almost three-quarters of posts to Reddit are voted on by users who haven't actually clicked through, and many visitors to the site merely scan through headlines. The post Redditors don’t read...

Dark matter and dark energy are mysterious, unknown substances that are thought to make up more than 96% of the universe. While we may have never directly seen them, they beautifully explain how stars and galaxies move a...

So much of our life is determined by algorithms. From what you see on your Facebook News Feed, to the books and knickknacks recommended to you by Amazon, to the disturbing videos YouTube shows to your children, our atten...

People around the country who were baffled and alarmed to get recorded phone calls telling them to stop making "negative and derogatory posts" about President Trump were the targets of a recently launched prank call app-...

Google is putting a stop to part of the ad-supported internet that it helped bring to mobile.

Tesla's hit the switch on the world's largest lithium ion battery. After winning a bet to build the huge battery in 100 days, Musk and his team, along with the South Australian government, completed the installation of a...

New Horizons: NASA is extending the campaign to find a temporary tag for the next flyby target of its New Horizons mission, giving the public until midnight Eastern Time on Dec. 6 to continue to help select a nickname fo...

Further analysis of North Korea's latest ICBM launch shows that the country can likely land a nuclear weapon anywhere in the continental United States.

Earlier this month, 13 US government agencies (NOAA, NASA, DOE, etc.) concluded that climate change is real and caused mainly by human activity. There is no question that this is happening... The only question now is: wh...

In the aftermath of the iPhone X launch, we were understandably flooded with every kind of "iPhone X Camera vs [insert camera here]" video you can think of. But as always, the only proof of what a camera can really do is...

The US government has been indicting foreign government hackers, and American government hackers are worried China and Russia might start doing the same to them.

In a landmark case for the British courts, campaign group called Google, You Owe Us is pushing forward with a lawsuit accusing Google's data gathering on iPhones during 2011-2012 of being unlawful and a breach of privacy...

Heat generated by the gravitational pull of moons formed from massive collisions could extend the lifetimes of liquid water oceans beneath the surface of large icy worlds in our outer solar system, according to new NASA ...

Just look at this incredibly detailed photo of Jupiter's clouds as captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft. It's an otherworldly distraction to keep our minds off all the crap that's happening here on Earth, at least for a li...

(Phys.org)--An international team of researchers has conducted an experiment that shows that the arrow of time is a relative concept, not an absolute one. In a paper uploaded to the arXiv server, the team describe their ...

How clever is artificial intelligence, really? And how fast is it progressing? These are questions that keep politicians, economists, and AI researchers up at night. And answering them is crucial -- not just to improve p...

VR glasses are increasingly popular, but they have usually been heavy and oversized - until now. Large-area microdisplays are expected to change that, because they make it possible to produce ergonomic and lightweight VR...

Changes to the way that Apple protects encrypted iOS backups leave devices more vulnerable to certain types of attack, says ElcomSoft, a Russian company used by law enforcement agencies and others to access iPhones. Howe...

With a little lot of help from Tesla, Australia is now home to the world's largest lithium-ion battery. Back in March, Elon Musk promised Atlassian CEO and billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes that he could create a 100MWh ba...

Images taken by a new European satellite show the levels and distribution of common air pollutants around the world, including ash spewing from a volcano in Indonesia