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Current solar panel technology has enough trouble as it is converting sunlight into useable current, what with their paltry 20 percent average efficiencies. And it certainly doesn't help matters that up to a tenth of eve...

When LG unveiled the classy Watch Urbane, it was quickly followed by the independent Watch Urbane LTE. The latter was almost perfect except for one thing. It ran on LG's own webOS platform, which isn't exactly the most w...

T-Mobile customers should be on alert: Hackers stole the personal information of around 15 million Uncarrier users from its credit reporting agency, Experian. The stolen data including social security numbers, addresses,...

You'd better clear your schedule--because October is just packed with amazing science fiction and fantasy books. Including George R.R. Martin's tales of Westeros long before Game of Thrones. Plus Ann Leckie, Gene Wolfe, ...

Asus' ZenWatch 2 looks good, and at $130 it might be worth it for the the few delightful tricks it can do. But it's also unmistakably an entry-level smartwatch and remains hobbled by Android Wear's basic limitations.

No, you're not looking at an artist's watercolor impression of the Moon. That's NASA's false-color map of Ceres, generated using a mix of infrared and visible light filters onboard the Dawn spacecraft currently orbiting ...

I was kind of hoping to write a review of the Avengers: Age of Ultron DVD/Blu-Ray that went something like, "If you were one of the people who didn't love the Avengers sequel, this new DVD will change your mind." Alas, I...

Do you love Halloween more than Thanksgiving and Christmas combined? Every year we hit October and the Halloween decorations begin. We basically have to start the fun at the beginning of the month since as soon as Hallow...

The reviews are in and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 is... not looking good. When I played the game in Chicago earlier this year, it was fine. There were a few glitches here and there, sure, but it was an early version of the...

Nefertiti was an Egyptian queen during the 14th century BC; she was the chief wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, and possibly spent a small stint of time herself as ruler. Her life was a complex one -- she is King Tutankhamun's ...

T-Mobile has just revealed that it has been the victim of a major hack that has exposed the personal details, including social security numbers, for approximately 15 million of its customers. CEO John Legere has just pos...

Atom Central recently published these four unreleased videos of atomic bomb testing in 1955. The footage, taken from Operation Teapot at the test site in Nevada, is in glorious HD so it's pretty incredible but watch out ...

Congratulations on your new place of employment! Next up: making a good first impression. You only have one shot, so show up on time, remember everyone's names, and just be yourself, but not too yourself, if you get what...

The names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and more of fifteen million T-Mobile credit applicants have been stolen, the carrier has confirmed today. The hack focused on the servers of consumer credit agency Experian,...

As revealed last month, Verizon is throwing its hat into the streaming ring with Go90. This new service is geared toward none other than millennials, delivering free access to live, as well as on-demand content from iOS ...

Harvard's robotic bee, aptly dubbed RoboBee, has been updated with new powers, in this case, swimming. The device is smaller than a paper clip and equipped with wings that allow it to fly around like an insect. It's not ...

Robin Finck's slow entry into the video game industry began, as he puts it, "a hundred years ago." Around that time, Finck -- best known as the guitarist for Nine Inch Nails -- ran into Devolver Digital co-founder Mike W...

Think about it this way, now we won't have to bother teaching our kids how to walk.

We’re all trying to cut down on our time to and from different locations, and there are complications with every choice. Driving means you have to find an available parking space that doesn’t cost much, biking means ...

Flower stalls have been embellished, for the last two years, with a special kind of orchid known as the "Big Pink." Researchers thought it was a hybrid. Turns out it's totally new to science.

The internet is a loud, judgmental, invariably angry place, but startup Peeple has inspired more than the usual degree of bile. Promising to be for individuals what Yelp has become for businesses, the app won't launch un...

Today is the deadline for US retailers to switch over to a payment technology called EMV. That means you'll have to start verifying your credit card with a chip, as well as a swipe. We talked to payments industry experts...