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Scientists have spent 12 years arguing over how to classify Pluto, and a recently published paper offers a new -- but surprisingly old -- reason for restoring the object's planetary status.

Taking risks for extreme selfies has claimed another life, this time in California’s Yosemite National Park. A teenager hiker has died after falling off an 820-foot cliff while trying to snap a photo of himself. The Ti...

Android 9 Pie, YouTube, and Google Calendar already have Digital Wellbeing features, but there are more to come.

While Google has yet to launch its digital wellbeing features on Android phones, it's already thinking of how to bring them to the smart speaker in your living room. The 9to5Google team has discovered material in the the...

The Dutch nonprofit Ocean Cleanup deployed a 2,000-foot-long, $20 million unmanned boom designed to gather some of the Pacific Ocean's massive amounts of plastic garbage from San Francisco Bay on Saturday. But it's not c...

If the Assistance and Access Bill becomes law as it stands, it could affect 'every website that is accessible from Australia' with relatively few constraints in the government's powers.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Sunday it was immediately suspending trading in two investment products that track cryptocurrencies, citing "a lack of current, consistent and accurate information."

Utilizing new mobile application technology, researchers found that medical cannabis provides immediate symptom relief across dozens of health symptoms with relatively minimal negative side effects.

Apple will hold its annual mid-September iPhone launch event later this week, and while the iPhone Xs series will be the main focus of the press conference, Apple will also unveil a bunch of hot new products including th...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image showcases the galaxy NGC 4036, a lenticular galaxy some 70 million light-years away in the constellation of Ursa Major (the Great Bear).

A system made of just a handful of particles acts just like larger systems, allowing scientists to study quantum behaviour more easily.

Hurricane Florence is the biggest threat in the Atlantic right now, but it's hardly the only storm. The tropics have gone wild, with three hurricanes spinning at the same time, as you can see for yourself in satellite im...

Located in Lemoore, California, Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch is an artificial wave pool where you can catch the world's longest man-made open-barrel wave.

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample JPEG and RAW images and movies taken with a full production version of the brand new Fujifilm XF10 APS-C compact camera. We're currently testing the champagne version of the...

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Share prices of Apple's suppliers in Asia slipped on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted in response to Apple's letter to the U.S. Trade Representative about the proposed Chinese tariffs, with the President...

MongoDB and Cloudera both demonstrate that enterprise adoption of big data is getting bigger and faster--as large firms scale out their initiatives.

Angry investors want to know why they weren't told before everyone else In the latest fallout from the Dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen is facing down a German lawsuit for $11bn over the company's use of software to thwart...

Product Announcement The "AKIII Air" enclosure from Altech Corp. has been equipped with a patented air ventilation system to remove moist air from the internal surface of the enclosure before condensation can develop... ...

Microbes thrived on ancient Earth, even with very little of the life-giving gas --

Following weeks of speculation about Jack Ma's imminent retirement, Alibaba Group announced today that its CEO, Daniel Zhang, will succeed Ma as chairman next year. After stepping down as chairman on September 10, 2019 (...

Apple often boasts of its human curation of apps that go into its Mac and iOS App Stores as the best way to prevent the likes of Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal from happening. It also sings praises of the efficac...