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The Boring Company founder says his plans for digging under traffic will be centered around a futuristic new electric bus.

A portrait photographer is receiving death threats this week after his photos began circulating online. Critics are accusing him of animal abuse over his use of live ducklings and bunnies in portrait photo shoots with ba...

Juno has documented clusters of cyclones, including eight around the north pole.

For better or worse, YouTube celebrities have had a profound impact on popular culture. From comedy to Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber to Bollywood music, these are the most subscribed channels on the video-sharing platform. T...

A recent report explains that hackers could use ransomware to seize robots in corporate, manufacturing, and healthcare environments, costing millions. The attacks take advantage of how robots send and receive data. The p...

Leaked marketing slides show AMD's plans for desktops and laptops until 2020, confirming its promise to support AM4/TM4-based motherboards until then. The road map shows AMD's plans for desktop chips, Threadripper, and R...

Genetic engineering, researchers hope, will fight disease both by altering the genes of people and by changing the genes of critters known to pass diseases on to us.

HAL-9000, the malevolent supercomputer at the heart of Stanley Kubrick's classic 2001: A Space Odyssey, is an icon of science fiction cinema. So much so, that if you ask any one of the virtual assistants to "Open the pod...

A #dog channel is a must-have for many companies using communication app Slack.  But for the Slack's internal communications manager Jared Schwartz, a place to upload dog photos wasn't enough. He needed somewhere his do...

As exciting as SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch was, we should remember that the wonders of space, with its "billions and billions" of planets and stars, are not exclusive domain of a few billionaires.

The ability to better track and distribute security software updates would help fortify insecure IoT devices, which have already contributed to major cyber-disasters --

A research conducted by the CIRP determined that more Android users stay loyal to the platform longer. It showed that Apple users switch to Google's ecosystem more frequently.

Sex workers are safer and stronger because of social media, but they're locked in frustrating cat-and-mouse games with the platforms they feel they helped create.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has used Apple's ARKit to create a new augmented reality app to show the devastation caused by war.The

In January, Dallas Fuel pro Felix "xQc" Lengyel drew a suspension for violating the Overwatch League's Code of Conduct while streaming for using an anti-gay slur, and now he has been suspended again. The League announced...

The patent filing shows a drone landing on a car with malfunctioning sensors and then using its own to guide it to a repair facility.

Facebook is evaluating a new marker-based augmented reality feature in its app that provides users with AR experiences tied to specially marked physical objects, like mapping digital graphics over a movie poster.

In a continuing effort to become a one stop shop for virtually everything, Facebook has signed an exclusive deal with Major League Baseball to stream 25 afternoon games during the 2018 season, according to Bloomberg. Thi...

Microsoft's AI-powered camera app Pix just got a new feature. Now you can use it to upload all of the information on a business card into your iPhone Contacts as well as check out the person's LinkedIn account. All you h...

A new research report from Barclays (via MacRumors) claims that Apple is hard at work on a next-gen pair of AirPods that will likely see the light of day sometime in 2019. Feature wise, the second iteration of AirPods wi...

An insurance company paid Astro Digital's claim for the loss of two cubesats sent into orbit on a Russian Soyuz rocket after the Earth imaging and analysis company proved the failure stemmed from a launch problem, accord...

There are plenty of projects out there attempting to replicate the locomotion of insects, but one thing that computers and logic aren’t so good at is improvising and adapting the way even the smallest, simplest bugs do...