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These marsupials have especially talented poop-cubing butts. And a team of physicists figured out how they work.

To the surprise of many, Samsung last year unveiled a cinema LED screen that's ten times brighter than a projector. But it's been hard to actually see one, as they're installed in just a few cinemas around the world. Rec...

Barnes & Noble recently launched its largest mobile device to date, the Nook Tablet 10.1. Now the company has released a couple of accessories designed exclusively for the new Nook -- a keyboard cover and a charging dock...

Tumblr has mysteriously vanished from Apple's App Store, and it's not clear why.

Security biz hit with class-action fraud sueball after probe smashes stock price A Symantec shareholder is suing the infosec biz, alleging its top brass fraudulently invented the company's financial figures....

A sleuth famous in the art world for tracking down works of art thought to be lost or destroyed has delivered one of his greatest finds yet--a Byzantine-era mosaic of Saint Marks that was stolen from a Cyprus church afte...

Who's got the best price on these wire-free earbuds?

The Swiss sportswear manufacturer KJUS presented the world's first ski jacket with an integrated electronic user-controlled membrane on November 15. Thanks to the HYDRO_BOT technology developed together with Empa, the sk...

News Researchers have developed a humanoid robot prototype, HRP-5P, intended to autonomously perform heavy labor or work in hazardous environments... Contributed Author: Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Topics:...

YouTube is starting to stream movies for free. No, we don't mean those "low-production" indie movies or, worse, unauthorized copies of copyrighted films. We're talking about older, but not too old, classics like "Termina...

Budget phones are cheap for a reason. Despite how companies try to spin them, they will always be lacking some hardware that enables this or that feature. Sometimes, such hardware happens to be something we mostly take f...

While visiting California this weekend, President Donald Trump said Finnish President Sauli Niinisto told him that "raking" was part of the country's forest management before insinuating that it's something the United St...

A recent study digs deeper into exactly why people react less strongly to insults online, and offers a glimpse at what might help people be more civil to each other.

You might not think of airlines offering deals Black Friday and Cyber Monday--usually the deals are on appliances, clothes and tech, right? But if you have a trip in mind and want to save a bit on airfare, research from ...

If you’re heading to your local mall on Black Friday, you may not have to make your loved one stand awkwardly in a parking spot until you pull in. Buzz60's Mercer Morrison has the story.        

There's a command line tool for running multiple commands on multiple Linux servers at once. Jack Wallen shows you how with Parallel-SSH.

CIOs in large firms are being circumnavigated by line-of-business decision makers who are buying their own apps, often without input from the IT department. In a smaller business, that siloed way of working won't fly. In...

Mark Zuckerberg is feeling the heat. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal , Facebook’s founder and CEO believes his company is currently at "war." The comment came from Mark Zuckerberg this past June in a...

Kurt Eberly has hardly any hair and keeps losing more. His job is to launch, two times per year, a metallic cylinder packed with several tons of supplies, at high speeds toward the International Space Station, 250 miles ...

So researchers just created a virtual reality simulation of the black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.        

We’ve long used the brain as inspiration for computers, but the SpiNNaker supercomputer, switched on this month, is probably the closest we've come to recreating it in silicon. Now scientists hope to use the supercompu...

Why wait until actual Black Friday, start saving on stuff for your car or your garage right now.