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In recent weeks, we here at Lifehacker HQ have had several important debates over the correct etiquette on flights, like which passenger has the right to close the window shade, access to the first-class bathroom, and th...

Landscape photography is really one of the most enjoyable genres of photography to practice. There's nothing better than heading out into the great outdoors, connecting with nature, and then being able to capture all of ...

These insatiable bloodsuckers have the dead spinning in their graves.

It was like a scene out of a movie. A shoplifting suspect in Colorado, armed with a gun, steals a few clothing items from a Denver-area Walmart store, then flees the scene. He breaks into a home, barricades himself there...

The future may have big things in store for robots that will help humanity. Goals for robots include helping to rescue humans from a burning building, helping with chemical spills, and helping with any disaster that make...

Pocket-dialing is embarrassing -- no ifs, ands or butts about it.

We published a ton of stories at Lifehacker, no question there. And while I always appreciate those with a strong Google game, you shouldn't have to bust out your geek skills on a search engine to find the most important...

Don't shed a single tear for him, but Mark Zuckerberg continues to be assailed for his very bad decisions about political speech on Facebook. This time, it's Aaron Sorkin, the man behind The Social Network, the movie abo...

The university wants to use AI to 'revolutionise' pathology laboratories across Australia.

It’s no longer really surprising to hear about yet another malware on the rise on the Android platform. Sometimes, their threat can be genuinely frightening, especially when they manage to get past Google’s automated...

The men demanded money from companies in exchange for agreeing to delete data they had stolen.

The satellite radio provider SiriusXM has been making a push in recent years to expand outside the car, which when you think about it is a smart move to diversify itself away from just those moments when you happen to be...

The study of graphene was starting to go out of style, but new experiments with sheets of the ultrathin material revealed there was much left to learn.

Scientists are using simple peptides to deliver gene-editing tools into notoriously hard-to-access lung and airway cells with the goal of creating new treatments for people with diseases like cystic fibrosis, COPD, and a...

'PollyO' is a new hazelnut variety from the Oregon State University Breeding Program that combines a high level of resistance to eastern filbert fungal blight along with high nut yield.

A new study illustrates that the brain's cerebrospinal fluid pulses during sleep, and that these motions are closely tied with brain wave activity and blood flow. It may confirm the hypothesis that CSF flow and slow-wave...

Ironwood Electronics has recently introduced a new high-performance BGA socket for 1mm pitch BGA 937 pin BGA. The CG-BGA-4028 socket is designed for 35X35mm package size and operates at bandwidths up to 27 GHz with less ...

My truth: I don't like Halloween. I think it's fun, sure, and I do love any excuse to party or eat candy, but there's something about the ritual of it that gets to me -- something about pretending to be someone or someth...

A measles infection can wipe our immune system's memory and even leave us weaker against new infections. (Credit: infohay/Shutterstock) As the number of measles cases rises in the U.S, research reveals a new way the dise...

Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced its RE Family, which encompasses the company's current and future lineup of energy harvesting embedded controllers. The RE Family is based on Renesas' proprietary SOTB (Sili...

Bel Fuse-Circuit Protection announces their 0ZRS Series of radial resettable PPTC fuses for automotive applications. These AEC-Q compliant fuses have an operating range of 500mA - 10A, a max. current of 100 A and continu...

Cellular machines that control chromosome structure, such as the RSC complex, are mutated in about one-fifth of all human cancers. Now, for the first time, scientists have developed a high-resolution visual map of this m...