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Escaping the isolated and oppressive regime of Kim Jong Un's North Korea requires a harrowing effort, but even getting out of the country may not be enough to escape its reach. New research from McAfee suggests hackers i...

Google says it expects to reach an important milestone for quantum computing this year. Not so fast, says Alibaba.

Apple's interest in augmented reality (AR) is pretty clear by now. With iOS 11 last year the company brought AR experiences to the iPhone and iPad, giving developers the tool needed to build AR apps and games that can ru...

NASA's new planet hunter is already meeting expectations with a crystal clear image of Centaurus.

Voters in California's 1st congressional district tuned in Thursday night to a live stream of a political forum intended to highlight two candidates running for office. What they got instead was a brief clip of gay porn,...

Flowers from Nicotiana alata, a tobacco plant, may hold the key to dealing with drug-resistant bacteria known as “superbugs.” The discovery was made by researchers with La Trobe University, where they found that the ...

Snap's stock price is now hovering around its lowest point ever since the company went public last year. Yet, its whiz-kid founder, Evan Spiegel, was 2017's highest-paid CEO, taking home $504 million. And according to a ...

A Georgia mother is filing a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against a local photographer’s photo company, accusing it of publishing an indecent photo of her 15-year-old daughter at a school dance. The Associated Press re...

At the age of 34, American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Steve Brusatte has already accomplished more in his field than some scientists hope to over their entire careers.

Android Things could be what it takes to make all these smart things be simple things, too. In an article gushing over my Logitech Harmony remote I mentioned that I had a horrible mish-mash of smart "stuff" in my house a...

After a week of questioning and witnesses, lawyers in the Samsung vs Apple trial presented their closing arguments on Friday. On Monday, the jury will deliberate and ultimately decide how much, if anything, Samsung owes ...

A frightening string of aircraft window failures has caught public attention over the past few weeks. Here's how they're designed with exceptional strength and built in failure modes to operate in a harsh environment whe...

NASA just released an image of a crater-dune combination it is calling Bachan Pac-Man.

Fast-moving lava has crossed a road and isolated about 40 homes in a rural subdivision below Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, forcing at least four people to be evacuated by county and National Guard helicopters

Apple's legal battles with Samsung and the European Union roared back to life this week. The company also hit a new milestone with Apple Music, and we took a second look at the iPhone X -- a gamble on the future of smart...

Cord-cutting has gone from a whispered industry nightmare to a very present reality, with over a million people killing their traditional pay TV subscriptions last year, ad revenue dropping, and viable streaming alternat...

Tidal, the streaming music service that seems to have been doomed since launch, is investigating a possible data breach following allegations that the company has been artificially inflating its subscribers and streaming...

There are so many great next-generation Wi-Fi systems out there that will give your home network a serious boost. Of course, not everyone needs a $400 system to enjoy good wireless performance. You might have great servi...

Voicebox, based in Bellevue, Washington, has developed a VoiceAI platform used in home and IoT devices, as well as connected cars.

Passengers on Boeing's new line of 777 planes might not have to take a bus from the gate across the tarmac, despite much larger wings potentially making it difficult for the aircraft to navigate terminals. That's because...

Apple this week reinstated product financing alternatives, as well as an informational webpage detailing such purchases, for UK customers shopping on the company's online storefront after such options were made temporari...

China has banned the most popular rage comics website in the country for poking fun at a communist hero. Under the "Heroes and Martyrs Protection Act," passed by the National People's Congress and enacted on May 1st, it'...