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Buzz Aldrin is in place to watch the Falcon Heavy rocket's first test launch this afternoon (Feb. 6) from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where the rocket will take flight from the same pad that launched Aldrin's unprec...

Both chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and chairman Christopher Giancarlo of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will warn Congress tomorrow about how risky cryptocurrencies are for inv...

The head of Twitter’s AR/VR team announced today via a tweet that he is leaving the social media site after 18 months. Alessandro Sabatelli joined Twitter in June of 2016 after leaving a virtual reality startup he led ...

The giant porn site puts deepfakes in the same category as revenge porn.

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, its most powerful ever, lifts off from historic launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center

A British judge has upheld a U.K. arrest warrant for the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, leaving his legal position unchanged after more than five years inside the Ecuadorean embassy

Why does Mario have nipples but no belly button? That's what Super Mario Odyssey gamers really want to know about the hit Nintendo Switch game. 
Thankfully, Nintendo has finally addressed the question in an interview. ...

T-Mobile warned customers of a port-out scam that can have dire consequences. Here's what to do to protect your account.

As initially reported last year, The New York Police Department is moving away from Windows Phones after two years with the platform. Replacing some 36,000 Windows phones are iPhones, which are now being rolled out to po...

As much as $50,000 taken from infected machine in Connecticut, prosecutors say.

A new study reveals exposure to dim light might impact memory and learning. Researchers report rodents exposed to dim lighting lost 30 percent of hippocampal capacity and performed poorly on spatial tasks they had previo...

Well, we finally did it. We finally were able to identify the existence of exoplanets that live outside of our Milky Way Galaxy.        

SpaceX test launched its Falcon Heavy rocket, the most powerful since the Saturn V rocket. Leah Crane went to Cape Canaveral to see it lift off up close

Gravitational waves may be the most exciting thing in astronomy right now, but there are only so many things in space that scientists can study with Earth-based gravitational wave detectors. An incredible new test has de...

When Tesla installed the world's largest lithium-ion battery in South Australia last year, it came with the promise that it would revolutionize the way electricity is produced, stored and sold in a region known for black...

Bitcoin dropped 15.5% Monday to its lowest since mid-November, while the S&P 500 fell 4.1% in its worst day in six years.        

Experience clear and powerful sound anywhere you go with the Samsung Scoop Wireless Bluetooth Speaker. Featuring a sleek and compact design, the Samsung Scoop Wireless Bluetooth Speaker is handy to bring with you. In fac...

Researchers at Aalto University have found that only a fraction of stability tests done on new types of solar cells meet proper requirements. Tests lack common standards and should have been done in real-world conditions...

Usenet--a formative online protocol intended for conversations--was forever changed once the public figured out you could transfer binary files through it.

On stage at Body Hacking Con this weekend, DARPA director of biological technologies Justin Sanchez ran through an impressive list of the sort of government projects that might interest people attending a conference abou...

Rubrik, the enterprise startup that provides data backup and recovery services across cloud and on-premise environments, is putting some of the funding that it raised last year at a $1.3 billion valuation to use. Rubrik ...

In what seems a very misguided attempt to address the problem of road deaths and injuries in France, the government has just banned handheld smartphone use even when the car is stationary and the engine switched off … ...