Gadget News

One of the hottest areas of oceanic research centers around deep sea hydrothermal vents and the unique animal species that call it home. But at depths of more than a mile, donning a snorkeling mask and flippers just won'...

This week we're having a look at the latest iteration of the Next Issue app for digital magazines. What we're seeing here is, at first, exactly what the nickname for …

The director of the next Fantastic Four film Josh Trank has been tapped by Lucasfilm to direct the first Star Wars stand-alone movie. This will be one of the several …

It's been a long day. You were in meetings from nine in the morning until five in the evening, with barely enough time to eat in between. So you gorged on donuts from the cafeteria and indulged in a slice of pizza on the...

Haptic technology has come a long way in recent years. And at long last, it's finally reached its inevitable conclusion: Boobs.

The National Security Agency's chief Admiral Mike Rogers has denied claims that the government is collecting images of people within the United States for use with facial recognition technology. This …

Vans and Star Wars have collaborated on a new series of sneakers featuring art from A New Hope, classic graphics of original characters and, well, Yoda chilling out in a laid-back Hawaiian print. Would you wear 'em?

The delicious diabetes drink commonly known as soda is a true scientific wonder. We know it's crap but we love it anyway. CrazyRussianHacker wanted to show just how much crap (and sugar) is in one bottle of Coke so he bo...

You know who has the best view? Your roof. So for this week's Shooting Challenge, head to a rooftop (safely and legally, of course!) and take a photo.

Apple has set its sights on the smart home, and HomeKit is how it plans to dominate it, promising a more cohesive automation experience by becoming the glue that holds …

Apple's brand-spanking-new OS X Yosemite seems to point to a future where iMacs are equipped with Retina displays. As MacRumors discovered via a French developer forum, the preview version of OS X Yosemite includes displ...

Social networks pose some interesting issues related to communication: tweets and statuses persist beyond the initial sentiment, are often exposed to large groups of people, and lack cues that help …

Sony has introduced its new mid-range handset, the Xperia T3. With the newest phone comes the iconic Xperia design foundation and an ultra-slim profile, but accompanying it are lesser specs …

Uber and Lyft, tow popular ride sharing services, have been sued. Three wheelchair-bound citizens in Texas have sued the two services under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), claiming the …

When you're using an app like Facebook in iOS, opening a link up can be a bit of a pain. It opens up in Facebook's in-line browser, which is nowhere near …

On June 18th, Amazon will announce a mysterious new device, and we're pretty darn sure it's going to be the crazy 3D smartphone that's been rumored for over a year. Here's what the reports suggest is coming our way soon....

While some soldiers have virtual reality training to familiarize themselves with the battlefield, paramedics and other rescuers are out of luck; their first crisis is frequently all too real. Intelligent Decisions isn't ...

There's no wrong age to start teaching kids a little responsibility, but Leatherman's new Leap, a multi-tool specifically designer for users with smaller hands, is probably best suited to youngsters who've already master...

What happens when you outfit a robot arm used for manufacturing with RGB LEDs? Well, lots of things we'd surmise, but super detailed 3D light paintings are but some of the possibilities. A pair of human/computer interact...

amazon has begun sending out invitations to an event, held on June 18. Via Twitter, the company is asking that we join CEO Jeff Bezos in Seattle, along with the …

Following up on a rather successful VW Camper Van set from 2011, LEGO has let it be known that they're bringing a lovely MINI Cooper to market. This LEGO set …

Let's flash back to the heady days of CES 2014, shall we? Sony embraced the wearable bandwagon (again) with the "tiniest gadget" it's ever made, and now the Americans reading this can go out and nab one of their own. Her...