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In the newly released iOS 7.0 app update, Facebook silently slipped in a new feature under the new People tab called "Highlights". The feature does what it says: it highlights …

The Spin Chill is a portable beer cooler that makes use of convection to turn luke-warm beer into a heavenly chilled one in less than a minute. The small pocket-sized device spins your beer bottle or can (or wine or...

It's back to court for Apple and Samsung. After an attempt at settling their latest patent dispute, the two companies will begin another trial in March, according to a filing with the US district court in San Jose. To be...

You may already be familiar with In-N-Out's fabled secret menu, but it's just one of several popular food chains whose order options aren't limited to what's on display. In fact, there's a menagerie of exotic items and f...

After two weeks of hearing about sports you've never cared to follow in the past four years, you've probably wondered why the short track skaters don't just ... you know ... throw a blue shell at the end? And here we can...

This is something you don't see every day: Two fighter jets landing simultaneously in perfect synchronization on the same runway.

In a bid against rival software, Microsoft plans to slash Windows 8.1 by 70-percent of its typical price tag -- for manufacturers, that is. The information comes from unnamed sources …

Amazon's widely-anticipated set-top box and what could be a refreshed Apple TV have been tipped for a spring launch according to a leaked Best Buy document, amid speculation of a …

No, it's not just you. WhatsApp, the popular messaging service just bought by Facebook, has been down for about two hours. The company confirmed the outage via its Twitter account, and we've been receiving loads of email...

How do you fit 12.2 inches of tablet into your life? That's a question I'm sure Samsung must have pondered at some point before greenlighting its Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, a device that stretches the upper limits of what we ...

Did you guys know there is a Gizmodo subdomain where you can go for all things photographic? Yep! It's called Reframe, and it's where you'll find additional coverage of gear, techniques, news, and all kinds of great stuf...

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Apple and Samsung are headed back to court next month, after attempts at negotiating a settlement over ongoing patent infringement disputes in the US failed. The two firms had been …

We're embarked upon the capital of Catalonia, where warm and sunny days are a stark contrast to the chilly snows we experienced last year. But we're happy to brave it for the opportunity to see the latest smartphones, ta...

Three one-thousandths of a second is less than 1/10th of a blink, less than 1/100th of a heartbeat. But if you're a speedskater, 0.003 seconds can be the difference between gold and silver. So how are Olympics timekeeper...

I don’t know about you, but I for one absolutely love to have my food piping hot. As in really, really hot, fresh out of the oven or the wok, depending on which particular cuisine that you are fond of. Picnics can be f...

Strange week, huh? Ikea killed the shelf everyone had in their first apartment, Fitbit recalled its fitness tracker over some nasty rashes, and DHL punked UPS with some clever advertising. Let's take a look back at this ...

There are puzzle games, and then there are puzzle games. I would suppose that the £17.99 Inside³ Labyrinth Puzzle Cubes would be part of the equation - in the latter segment, of course. There will be five different lev...

You don't need to cast bones or read entrails to know that smartphones arrive in predictable cycles. February, home of Mobile World Congress, is likely to see the launch of new handsets from heavy hitters like HTC, Samsu...

Listen to this young girl playing her sheng, a Chinese instrument invented thousands of years ago. The woodwind may be ancient, but the sound is pure 1980s nostalgia--it's the Super Mario Brothers theme, right down to th...

Convergence will come closer to reality with Microsoft's next smartphone OS.

Convergence will come closer to reality with Microsoft's next smartphone OS.