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Having developed Sven Co-op for the better part of two decades, the team behind the Half-Life mod has finally been given the keys to Valve Corporation's candy store. The company has granted the modding group access to th...

Magic Lantern's brought some miraculous features to Canon EOS DSLRs lately, including RAW video recording on the 5D Mark III, and video recording, period, to the 50D. Its latest feat is no less amazing, even for jaded DS...

It can't do battle with an insane Star Wars-themed bunk bed , but for kids who are a little more grounded in reality, this Volkswagen Camper Bunk Bed is an awesome alternative. Yeah, it doesn't have lasers, but a surfboa...

There's a double dose of good news for Evernote users on Android this morning: both the Evernote and Skitch apps have been updated with several new features. On the Evernote side, users will now be able to edit attached ...

The 2020 Olympics will be held in either Istanbul, London, or Tokyo, but no matter where they're held, the logo will be boring. There's a 66-percent chance the logo is going to be some stupid flower.

Charging time is the bane of every EV driver; even the half-hour for a partial fuel-up at a Tesla Supercharger station can feel like an eternity next to the few minutes required for gasoline. Tesla CTO JB Straubel sees t...

Have you ever been to California? You should try it. Sure there are the beaches and the national parks and the movie stars and the big red bridge. There's also the delightful consequence of near-perfect weather all year ...

If you're always on the move but like to have a real desk to work at, maybe designer Tyrone Stoddart's BOXED project is for you: a suitcase that contains an entire collapsable workstation.

For all its tough chemical properties and unusual capacity for intricate molding, Liquidmetal apparently still can't be turned into anything much bigger than Apple's SIM ejector tool or, perhaps, the chess pieces rendere...

My mother always told me, if you're going to pick a fight, do it in water.

The specter of a cheaper iPhone has haunted analyst and fanboy dreams for months. Years, in some cases. But making the healthy assumption that Apple does release a less expensive iPhone in the next few months, it's worth...

Count yourself among the numerous fans of Indie Game: The Movie? Good news for you, as the film's creators are set to release Indie Game: The Movie Special Edition next week. This special edition brings over 300 minutes ...

This, ladies and gentlemen, is the world's first stainless steel robot with seven degrees of freedom. But before I explain what that means or why it matters, kindly take a moment to watch this Kawasaki Heavy Industries b...

The European Union's antitrust chief, Joaquin Almunia, told a news conference today that the commission had deemed Google's recent concession offer insufficient. According to a Reuters report, Almunia has written a lette...

Just because Billy is super hyperactive and can't sit still doesn't necessarily mean he has ADHD. But unfortunately, he might be identified as such. These kinds of medical mistakes could be avoided with a new brainwave-m...

BitTorrent Sync Alpha isn't ready to equal rivals like Dropbox or Google Drive without a mobile component. It's a good thing that BitTorrent just launched Sync Beta, then -- the more polished release includes an Android ...

Sometimes it seems like no story is complete without a social media angle: what's the reaction on Twitter, how did the news sp

While the Google Maps update for iOS is barely out of the cellophane, Mountain View's keeping up the momentum with a matching SDK revision. Version 1.4 of the developer kit for iOS maps allows app makers to hook into som...

Plugging your phone into the main is for suckers. What you really need is one of a new breed of microbial fuel cells to drive your phone--so you can power it with pee.

For the second time this month, a drone (this one presumed to be a QF 4) has come spiraling out of the sky. The crash and subsequent explosion happened next to US 98 near Tyndall Air Force Base in--oh what a surprise--Fl...

Here's some double-edged news, the significance of which depends on whether you just bought an Acer Iconia W3 or were holding off for something with better components. Acer spokeswoman Sterre Swank, quoted by Tweakers.ne...

Linux-based smart rifle manufacturer to improve their range by 3x.