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Newly-discovered repeating waves from deep space have led some experts to question whether aliens are out there.

Ahead of the FCC's meeting on Wednesday focused on toughening up caller ID rules to make it harder for spam callers to hide their identity, a new report is out that shows the effect such calls are having on Americans' ov...

As you've probably heard by now, Facebook--in its infinite wisdom--has been running a program that pays your kid (aged 13 to 35) a whopping $20 worth of gift cards each month in exchange for near-unlimited access to the ...

Regular aerobic exercise such as walking, cycling or climbing stairs may improve thinking skills not only in older people but in young people as well, according to a new study. The study also found that the positive effe...

Starting on February 1, 2019, a number of DNS software and service providers will cease implementing DNS resolver workarounds for systems that don't follow the Extensions to DNS (EDNS) protocol.

News As T-Mobile and Sprint continue to pursue regulatory approval for their proposed $26 billion merger, the nation's third and fourth-largest carriers on Wednesday announced a promise to create jobs by building five ne...

If you like to tinker with your apps and find the Thunderbird email client lacking, there's an add-on to help.

Apple's car project has been in the works for number of years now. Despite this, specific details regarding the vehicle/vehicle system are fairly sparse. Now, a second employee has been accused of stealing trade secret r...

Based on compensation, leadership, team, environment, and employee sentiment, these companies have the best overall culture, according to a Comparably study.

Climb Credit, a financial technology startup that lends to students to pay for professional training, has secured a $50 million debt facility from Goldman Sachs Group Inc, the companies said on Wednesday.

Foxconn's promise to build a factory in Wisconsin has always been controversial, with critics pointing to huge state subsidies and the high cost of US labor as reasons not to take the Chinese firm at its word. Now, it se...

(University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) Acinic cell carcinoma is the third most common malignant form of salivary gland cancer. These tumors are similar to normal salivary gland tissue and occur most frequently in the parotid...

Researchers have developed an artificial knee that features sensors capable of monitoring for potentially damaging activities that could wear the joint out prematurely. The technology addresses an important issue that yo...

It's now been a few months since Chinese scientist He Jiankui revealed that he had genetically edited human embryos and implanted them into mothers, resulting in at least two live births. The news rocked the genetics com...

Harris Corp. and L3 Technologies reported contrasting financial performances for their space activities Jan. 29, with Harris charting growth in classified smallsat programs and L3 recording losses in satellite communicat...

Earlier this month, Panasonic announced a new home security camera that's integrated into the stem of a floor lamp. The terrifyingly named HomeHawk Floor is designed to be discreet -- the whole idea is to let you monitor...

News AT&T lost 267,000 DirecTV Now subscribers in the fourth quarter, a figure executives said was impacted by low value, high churn customers leaving the service as promotional pricing ended. Staff Author: Bevin Fletche...

Longitudinal data from adolescents and young adults show no evidence that social media use predicts later depressive symptoms. However, the findings do show that relatively higher depressive symptoms predicted later soci...

Ancient cremated human remains, despite being deformed, still retain sexually diagnostic physical features, according to a new study. The authors provide a statistical approach for identifying traits that distinguish mal...

Researchers have identified a possible mechanism of human cognition that underlies autism spectrum disorders, or ASD. They found there was brain overconnectivity in the unimodal-subcortical connections and brain undercon...

A study reveals details of a way the dangerous brain tumors called glioblastomas resist the effects of antiangiogenic drugs designed to cut off their blood supply, identifying what may be a new treatment target.

Most parents' first glimpse of their children comes in ultrasound images taken months before birth. But ultrasound could soon offer much more than prenatal portraits. In the past few years, researchers have opened a new ...