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Clock widgets and weather clock widgets are some of the most popular widgets on Android. They really tie a home screen together and deliver important information quickly and in a manner that makes it easy to see. Here ar...

Kim Dotcom, the former founder of defunct file hosting service Megaupload and its successor Mega, just lost another court battle to avoid extradition to the US on charges of copyright infringement and fraud.

Security researchers have discovered an interesting piece of malware that infects systems with either a cryptocurrency miner or ransomware, depending upon their configurations to decide which of the two schemes could be ...

For the first time, scientists have empirically verified electricity's role in the ballooning abilities of spiders.

Ride-hailing threatens does public transit but is also key to its future success with smart policies and the right price signals in place --

The software said some companies' privacy policies are "potentially problematic" and use unclear language.

Facebook acknowledged Tuesday it was facing multiple inquiries from US and British regulators about the major Cambridge Analytica user data scandal.

One of the recurring quotes often delivered with humorous resignation by a member of the Bluth family on Arrested Development was the perennially meme-able line, "I've made a huge mistake." That's the kind of thing that ...

Amazon earlier this week announced its Prime Day 2018 sales event, its fourth annual Black Friday in July shopping festival. Amazon rivals, of course, will put up sales of their own, and we saw Dell's sales event get off...

A DIY Polaroid camera prints what a neural network thinks it sees.

Nikon reportedly has not one, but two full-frame mirrorless cameras on the way, and a first full set of rumored specs has appeared. Nikon Rumors is hearing that the two different mirrorless cameras will offer different s...

New research has found the natural vibrations of cars make people sleepier, affecting concentration and alertness levels just 15 minutes after drivers get behind the wheel.

Telesat and MDA will be requesting money from the Canadian government's new special fund to finance low-Earth-orbit satellite systems, officials from both companies say. SpaceNews.com

Vanguard is making one of investors' biggest wishes come true: commission-free trading on the majority of its ETF options.

In recent years, Nerf has added some gigantic blasters to its lineup, at times necessitating the need for a shoulder strap. But they still can't compare to one of YouTube's Ryan & David's recent creations: a four-foot lo...

On Thursday, members of European Parliament held a vote on the misguided new copyright reforms that posed a threat to memes, online encyclopedias, news organizations, and pretty much everything that's good online. Incred...

About a month ago, rumors leaked that Apple was testing green and purple paint jobs for the next batch of iPhones, and while it seemed like a stretch, new info from noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has now added a bit mo...

After making its stage debut at TC Sessions Robotics in Boston last year, the third iteration of MIT's Cheetah robot is back with some impressive new tricks. Associate Professor Sangbae Kim will officially demonstrate th...

Taiwanese manufacturer Foxconn will assemble the majority of Apple's widely rumored trio of new iPhones expected to launch in 2018, according to the Taipei Times, citing research from Fubon Securities. Foxconn, formally ...

Now that you’re relying on your smartphone more than ever before – personally and professionally – are you doing enough to protect it and its contents? From malware to phishing scams to digital eavesdropping, your ...

Along with a protective case, you need to take these steps to make sure you don't invite intruders into your smartphone, the repository of so much professional and personal information.        

North Korea's statements, actions, and the physics of how to do it all point to the same terrifying conclusion.