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The president's quote tweet of Facebook executive Rob Goldman misses how the Russians really influenced the election online.

When researchers surveyed the ruins of a Purépecha Empire city in Mexico the old-fashioned way a decade ago, it took them two seasons to explore two square kilometres. Good thing they decided to use LiDAR, because the c...

Saturday, February 17th marks the 5,000th local day (sol) of operations for NASA's Mars Opportunity rover, which was originally designed to last for just 90 sols after its January 2004 landing date, but has instead conti...

Apple is one of the companies working on augmented reality (AR) glasses, although the company has never confirmed it. Apple's AR remarks over the years culminated last year when it made AR one of the main features of iOS...

Remember Heelys, those horrendously unsafe sneakers with the built-in wheels that were popular in the early 2000s? Yeah, they're back from the graveyard... sorta. Razor (not to be confused with Razer) has taken the same ...

As the US continues to uncover the effects of Russian manipulation on its elections, Facebook has found itself desperately trying to fix its platform to eliminate interference and regain trust. Now the social media compa...

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But the disappearing cheeseburger wasn't the only thing the internet was talking about last week. Catch up here.

Uh-oh, black holes often grow faster than the galaxies they anchor.

Eventually, you might not need a battery or a conspicuous external power source to keep a device running for years on end. A team at MIT has created a device that produces energy by exploiting the temperature swings that...

NASA's next exoplanet-hunting space telescope has arrived in Florida, two months ahead of the instrument's planned launch.

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Electronic skins might not only detect health troubles in the near future, but display them for the world to see. University of Tokyo researchers have developed an e-skin that can measure vital signs like your heartbeat ...

PowerUp first previewed its smartphone-controlled paper airplane back in 2014, but now it's finally available to everyone. The startup has announced that a retail version of its Dart aircraft will ship in February, and i...

At the newly expanded Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida, controllers watch their planes through radar and video, not line-of-sight.

Facebook has a new yet very old solution to fighting Russian manipulation attempts during future US elections: conventional mail. Global policy program director Katie Harbath has revealed that the social network will sen...

Social platforms are an effective tool for marketers -- and nation states who want to disrupt an election. We've known for more than a year that Russian actors used social media to try and influence the 2016 presidential...

Vermont's governor has signed an executive order mandating that state agencies only work with telecom providers that agree to support the principles of net neutrality. The post Vermont becomes fifth state to sign order s...

Never ask a wireless engineer working on the NYC subway system “What can go wrong?” Flooding, ice, brake dust, and power outages relentlessly attack the network components. Rats — many, many rats — can eat power ...

Unleash your inner wizard with these Wizard Training Wands from Jakks Pacific that use motion sensors to track your movements.

There's no longer any question at all: Russians meddled in the 2016 U.S. election, and they relied on social media tools we can all use. Facebook and its photo-sharing site, Instagram, are mentioned dozens of times in th...

Wireless chargers are pricier than their cabled counterparts, but they don't have break the bank. Here, David Cogen of TheUnlockr rounds up the best Qi chargers for those looking to pick one up on the cheap. The post Get...