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Several key genes dictate whether a house cat will have stripes, spots or neither.

Chris and Jordan from DPReview TV just reviewed the new Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary lens. Check out the sample photos they shot along the way to judge image quality for yourself. If you missed their review you c...

Gerd Binnig shared the Kavli Prize in Nanoscience in 2016 for inventing the atomic force microscope. What transformative impact has this invention had on nanoscience? --

Windows 11 sure looks different, but under-the-hood performance improvements may make it feel different, too--specifically in how the operating system handles multiple apps, as well as how your PC resumes from sleep. Mic...

Sigma has expanded its series of primes categorized under its I-series line with the 90mm f/2.8 DG DN and the 24mm f/2 DG DN lenses. Both will be available in Sony E-mount and Leica L-mount. Sigma says that both lenses h...

Teams working on two continents have marked similar milestones in their respective efforts to tap an energy source key to the fight against climate change: They've each produced very impressive magnets.

A smoke alarm sounded Thursday in Russia's segment of the International Space Station (ISS) and astronauts smelled "burning" on board, Russia's space agency and NASA said.

Would-be wunderkind, current criminal defendant, and new mom Elizabeth Holmes is in the building. The federal courthouse, that is. After jury selection wrapped September 2, opening arguments began Wednesday in the U.S. g...

A hacker gang has allegedly collected and dumped a large trove of approximately 500,000 login credentials belonging to users of a popular VPN product from cybersecurity firm Fortinet.

Sony plans to show off its upcoming games this Thursday.

Alarms blared aboard the Russian side of the International Space Station (ISS) early Thursday (Sept. 9), and the crew reported seeing smoke and smelling burnt plastic, according to news reports.

Leica has announced a new variant of the Q2 camera: the 007 Edition, released to help celebrate the 25th Bond movie, “No Time To Die.” The camera is limited to just 250 copies globally. The base camera of the 007 Edi...

Facebook's first foray into the world of smart glasses is here. Confusingly dubbed Ray-Ban Stories, they start at $299 and bring together much of the technology we've already seen in smart eyewear. They'll let you take f...

We've been shooting with the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN 'Contemporary' on a Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R for the last week and, so far, the results are impressive. It's nice and sharp at the center, with little softness in the corner...

Samsung's Galaxy Flip 3 is arguably the most exciting phone to be launched in years, if only because it brought a sturdy design and more accessible price

Two scientists who developed a technology used in COVID-19 mRNA vaccines have been awarded a $3 million prize. 

Astronomers have captured the best images yet of Kleopatra, a 168-mile-long asteroid nicknamed the "dog-bone" on account of its unusual shape. The latest observations are offering fresh insights into the object's shape a...

Jeff Friesen's latest Lego book shows space enthusiasts how to build little spacecraft, from more realistic vessels to science fiction dreamcraft.

A Canadian startup called Nuula that is aiming to build a superapp to provide a range of financial services to small and medium businesses has closed $120 million of funding, money that it will use to fuel the launch of ...

Scientists detected a repeating radio signal near the center of the Milky Way, and it's unlike anything else they've ever studied.

A catastrophic solar storm could take huge sections of the Earth offline for weeks or months, a new research paper warns.

Would drone delivery be safer if goods were lowered via a long tether?