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HTC smartphone fans on the lookout for a new smartphone might want to keep an eye out for details on the HTC One A9 also known as the HTC Aero. There have been several leaks about the device lately and the latest leak sh...

Quantum teleportation, the act of reconstructing quantum data somewhere else, is impressive just by itself. However, scientists at the US' National Institute of Standards and Technology have managed to one-up that feat. ...

Need a refresher on those high school math classes? Not quite sure how to decipher talks of economics? That's where Khan Academy comes in -- it offers free courses on a variety of subject matter for anyone interested in ...

Seriously, I'm asking, because I don't know the answer. It's not that the jokes aren't funny--some of them were super funny, although last night's series premiere was definitely hit and miss. It's more that this whole co...

Pope Francis arrived in the U.S. yesterday for a six-day multi-city historic visit aboard an Alitalia Airbus A330 , at which point he transferred to a Fiat 500L . But the Holy See of the Catholic Church will be flying ab...

When Tesla introduced its extra-fast Ludicrous Mode for the Model S, it also raised a big question: is that acceleration advantage over the already-quick Insane Mode actually meaningful? Thankfully, some owners were will...

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Chomp! Snatch! Snap! Attack. Here is a wonderful collection of killer animals from BBC Earth Unplugged showing the animals' unique attacking methods attacking in slow motion. You'll see owls and crocs and chameleons and ...

Uber has launched a carpooling feature for drivers called uberCOMMUTE. The new service is being piloted in China first, where the company will presumably gather data about its usage and make adjustments as necessary. Say...

Earlier this summer, a trio of teenage rockers took the internet by storm with their unique blend of J-Pop effervescence and head-banging thrash metal beats. The band's star continues to rise with both a world tour and t...

When smartwatches became a real thing you could buy, and not just a 80s fantasy dreamed up by Casio and Seiko, they looked unmistakably like technology on your wrist. Tech companies were mired in making a wristputer, rat...

A 9,000 year old human skull has been found with a pair of limbless hands cover its face in Brazil. The international team of researchers who've uncovered this head suggest that it is the oldest case of decapitation in t...

Voice acting in video games is serious and often thankless work. You have to recite hours of dialog that doesn't always get heard, and only a handful of actors (like Nolan North, John DiMaggio and Troy Baker) have high-p...

Most 3D games don't begin life as gorgeous, fully animated, shaded and colored products. They start with concept art and placeholder images that allow developers to fine-tune the mechanics and build out a full experience...

Without specific training it can be very difficult to manage large databases and deploy tools needed to use large data sets efficiently and easily. Not all organizations have the staff with the skills to do this. Google ...

This month Volkswagen was effectively caught cheating on standard emissions guidelines by sidestepping test conditions with software turn-off switches. This rigged diesel testing scandal is having such a big impact that ...

After adding Verizon to its list of carriers last week, Nextbit announced today that its Robin phone would be available on Sprint as well. When it was first announced, the cloud-focused handset was only available for AT&...

In early June, the U.S. government revealed that four million federal employees were comprised as the result of a massive data breach at the Office of Personnel Management. It has since been suggested the number could be...

From 1968 until 1973, the US military spent about $1 billion a year on a new computer-powered initiative intended to end the war in Vietnam. It went by many names over the years -- including Practice Nine, Muscle Shoals,...

The Volkswagen board has hinted at further blood-letting at the company, following Dr. Martin Winterkorn's resignation today over the diesel testing fiasco. News this morning that Winterkorn would step down - despite den...

Instagram announced huge growth numbers that show more than 100 million people have joined the app in the last nine months. Twitter? Not so much.

Making and bending and shaping crystal into what you want it to be looks like so much fun. The piping hot crystal (which is made from a mixture of silica sand, lead, potash and other ingredients) is heavier and more spar...