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German authorities said Thursday they had again raided the headquarters of the world's largest carmaker Volkswagen in a probe over financial market manipulation related to excessive exhaust emissions from its vehicles.

Researchers at University of Texas at Dallas have created a new 3D-printed dissolving microneedle array, which could offer a painless alternative to injections for those who hate needles. The post Hate needles? These mic...

Robotics engineers at Guangdong University of Technology's School of Automation in China are bringing us one step--albeit a much larger step--closer to realizing Tony Stark's fictitious Iron Man suit. Their new robot fea...

The investigation is looking into whether the company illegally acquired and used Facebook data

Scientists have discovered a human antibody that protected mice from infection with the deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. The research findings provide the basis for future testing in humans to determine...

Macy’s is the latest retailer to explore the use of virtual reality as a shopping tool. Starting this summer, select Macy’s stores will introduce a VR tool that enables customers to better visualize potential furnitu...

That didn't take long -- just a month after Samsung released a record-setting 30TB SSD, a rival has claimed the throne. Nimbus Data has unveiled the ExaDrive DC100, which crams 100TB of 3D flash memory into a standard 3....

The White House has officially banned the use of Venezuela’s state cryptocurrency “Petro.” An executive order on the matter was signed by Trump today, and in it the White House dictates that all US persons, includi...

A recently published study shows that LSD can manipulate the barrier between you and other people. These findings could help find a treatment for people living with a mental disorder.

One of the best features of the YouTube mobile app on iOS and Android is the ability to minimize the video while it is playing and continue browsing the site. It's one of several convenient features that has been exclusi...

Facebook's getting rocked by yet another electioneering crisis, but we still haven't heard anything from its commander-in-chief. Mark Zuckerberg has yet to issue a public statement following revelations this weekend that...

BlackBerry is hoping to drum up new customers by turning existing handset owners into its biggest fans. The company has launched a new fan club of sorts, a new social campaign that’ll reward “superfans” for sharing...

Daily weather patterns, brain activity on an EEG (electroencephalogram) and heartbeats on an EKG (electrocardiogram) each generate lines of complex data. To analyze this data, perhaps to predict a storm, seizure or heart...

Researchers have discovered 15 new planets around cool stars known as red dwarfs, and one of those planets might be able to host liquid water on its surface.

Facebook's Cambridge Analytica mess is one of the biggest scandals in tech right now and could have far-reaching implications not only for the world's largest social network, but for every other internet company out ther...

Dewan Chowdhury, founder of MalCrawler, talks at SAS about the risks that companies face when securing their industrial control systems and robotics.

IBM Watson unveiled the Watson Assistant as a behind the scenes artificial intelligent assistant for it enterprise customers. So don't say, "Hey Watson."        

The nature of planets orbiting stars in other systems will be the focus for ESA's fourth medium-class science mission, to be launched in mid 2028.

Rafaela Vasquez had served almost four years in an Arizona prison.        

A privacy watchdog is probing data misuse tied to the 2016 election

While Android phone makers have gotten a lot of hate for copying the notch on the iPhone X, not one of them has been able to recreate the tech stashed inside that notch: Face ID. And if a report from Reuters is true, tha...

The measles outbreak in Kansas has infected more people, expanding to two other counties. Health departments are concerned that there'll be more cases over time, as measles is a highly contagious virus.