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British citizen and hacker Lauri Love, who was accused of hacking into United States government websites, will not be extradited to stand trial in the U.S., the High Court of England and Wales ruled today. Love, 33, is f...

Smartwatch screens are frustrating.While phone makers have been delivering phones with the larger displays or more screen real estate than ever before, those same phone makers have been selling smartwatches with dinky li...

My time with the Fujifilm GF 110mm F2 R WR can be characterized as a really interesting one. At the moment of publishing this post, it's the fastest lens available for the Fujifilm GF lineup. And in terms of typical 645 ...

A team of researchers at the University of Michigan has conducted a thought experiment regarding the nature of a universe that could support life without the weak force. In their paper uploaded to the ArXiv preprint serv...

(Reuters) - Banks in Britain and the United States have banned the use of credit cards to buy Bitcoin and other "crypto currencies", fearing a plunge in their value will leave customers unable to repay their debts.

Recent headlines would have us believe that device-hooked teens are mentally and socially doomed. The reality isn't so simple --

South Korean authorities are adopting some pretty high-tech security measures for the upcoming Winter Olympics, including the deployment of drone-catching-drones and a tactical plane with facial recognition. The drones t...

Will your cell phone give you cancer? A pair of studies did find that high levels of radiation could possibly cause cancer in some rats, but people are probably safer from the exposure. The post Will your cell phone give...

South Australia has once again teamed up with Tesla for a solution to their energy needs, this time to create a network of houses installed with solar power panels and batteries to create a renewable power grid. The post...

Bizarre ice that forms under intense pressure and high temperatures may cause Neptune's and Uranus's odd magnetic fields. Now, we've made this stuff on Earth

Apple’s new HomePod is flying off shelves with shipping times already slipping, but some Apple fans are already dreaming up what the next generation HomePod will look like. Concept designer Martin Hajek published a bea...

When commercial photographer Zack Arias first heard about Unsplash--an image sharing website where photographers share high quality work 100% royalty free--his blood began to boil. It seems, for all intents and purposes,...

The early February 2018 crypto bloodbath continued on Monday, with Bitcoin and all the other digital coins continuing to plunge to new lows. Well, the new lows are relative to how you look at the market. Bitcoin trading ...

New technology revealed an ancient civilization in Central America may have been several times bigger and much more complex than archaeologists believed. Scientists say they used lasers to expose previously unknown Mayan...

A biohacker known for live experiments injected himself with a DIY herpes treatment in front of an audience at Body Hacking Con in Austin last night. Live experiment: Aaron Traywick performs first ever attempt at DIY her...

The tech giant currently uses modem chips from Qualcomm and Intel, but could rely exclusively on Intel in the future, says a report.

WIRED's new columnist Virginia Heffernan on how she escaped trolls by "moving" her Twitter to Germany.

Apple is the only large US tech company to announce plans to repatriate and spend the cash currently held overseas … more…

Astronomers have detected "hot Jupiter" exoplanets transiting two distant stars. The newly found alien worlds, designated EPIC 229426032 b and EPIC 246067459 b, appear to be larger than it should be according to theoreti...

Last year Netflix's Super Bowl ad focused on a season of Stranger Things we still had months to wait for, but this year things are different. The streaming company dropped a surprise 30-second teaser for The Cloverfield ...

Nearly seven full years since it announced plans for the Falcon Heavy rocket, SpaceX is finally poised to actually deliver on its promise to launch its colossal vehicle into space. The company has received the all-import...

Meet J0815+4729. If it were a Pokémon, it would be kind of like the Milky Way's level-three Rattata.