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During the Cold War, US eyes were riveted on the Soviet Union's rockets and satellites. But in recent years, it has been China's space programs that have most worried US strategists.

The world's rivers flow like so many rainbows in a map by Hungarian cartographer Robert Szucs.

Gear lust and gear envy are two very real things that all photographers go through at some point during their photography journey. While it's nice to fantasize about the newest camera on the block, or pour over technical...

15 inches of OLED could challenge Apple's MacBook Pro.

The startup is debuting a smart in-wall outlet that works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

Chinese gay dating app Blued is halting new user registration for a week, it said on Sunday, following media reports that underage users caught HIV after going on dates set up via the world's largest networking app for t...

It's not just FCC Chairman Ajit Pai who'll back out of CES as a result of the US government shutdown. The Consumer Technology Association has confirmed that at least ten government officials have cancelled their speaking...

Streaming TV may never again be as simple, or as affordable, as it is now.

CES has barely begun, but 146-year-old plumbing company Kohler has already stolen the show with what will undoubtedly be 2019's hottest gadget: an "intelligent toilet" with built-in surround sound speakers, ambient mood ...

NASA has rescinded an invitation to the chief of Russian space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, to visit its Houston facilities and speak at Rice University after members of Congress noted that Rogozin is currently proh...

Six eclipses will take to the sky in 2019, including one this weekend and a total lunar eclipse that will tint the moon red later this month.

Whirlpool's new KitchenAid Smart Display takes cooking with the Google Assistant to the next level. The 10-inch display is rated water jet-resistant, so if you accidentally aim your faucet the wrong way, it should be in ...

Get ready to surrender dishwashing duties. After first showing it off at CES last year, Heatworks' Tetra countertop dishwasher is on display at CES 2019 and is ready to pre-order. The post Heatworks’ Tetra countertop d...

The celebrities of tomorrow are all being minted on social media. It's no wonder, then, that everyone wants a piece of YouTube. Many stars have tried the platform, with some even amassing a following, but few people have...

Nikon's AF-S 500mm F5.6E PF has some big - er, small? - shoes to fill. It follows up on the company's earlier AF-S 300mm F4 PF (Phase Fresnel) lens, which offers up solid reach and impressive image quality in a compact p...

Deep Space Industries (DSI), a company founded to pursue asteroid mining but which more recently has focused on smallsats, has been acquired by another space technology company.

It's alive... kind of.

What shape is an electron? The answer, believe it or not, has implications for our understanding of the entire universe, and could reveal whether there are mysterious particles still to be discovered.

As a rule, smartphone makers who've ditched the 3.5mm headphone port haven't rushed to bring it back, whether out of technical necessity or simple pride. Huawei, however, might be the exception to the rule. OnLeaks and 9...

The fabric of space-time may get its robustness from a network of quantum particles, according to a principle called quantum error correction.

Amazon is notoriously reluctant to share how well Alexa is doing in the marketplace -- at best, you get vague boasts about its devices being the "most gifted." Now, however, it's providing more meaningful figures. The co...

(University of Birmingham) Researchers at the University of Birmingham have found two biomarkers that could be used to identify a heart condition known as atrial fibrillation in patients who have three 'clinical risks'.