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Stay warm and cozy as you move about your site with Lazysack, the world's most functional sleeping bag. A three in one garment, the Lazysack solves all of your problems with the cold. First and foremost a sleeping bag, t...

Given a long plane ride and enough booze, I can just about solve a Rubik's cube. The most talented humans can manage it in about five seconds ; for a homemade robot, it takes 1.019 seconds.

To make space telescopes more powerful, scientists would have to make their lenses larger. The bad news is it's not only tricky to make huge lenses (remember Hubble's spherical aberration?), it's also expensive to manufa...

Surprise! Another classic movie is being rehashed into a modern television series, at least according to a new report. This time around it is The Exorcist, which, to be fair, first started out as a novel by the same name...

Google Glass is dead, and the company is doing everything it can to make the world forget it ever sold the wearable experiment. It wasn't a complete disaster, though. The product had occasional moments of brilliance, lik...

Digital Domain, the visual effects studios that brought you feature films like the Transformers series, the X-Men series, Iron Man 3 and Her, has announced that it's acquiring an 85 percent stake in Hong Kong's Post Prod...

The conspiracy theory-laden social media onslaught unleashed by rapper B.o.B. got us thinking about another famous "the Earth is flat!" believer. Charles K. Johnson was the most notorious name associated with flat-Earth ...

Earlier today , rapper B.o.B. declared to his millions of Twitter followers that, despite everything they've been led to believe their entire lives, the earth is flat. And the weirdest part isn't just that he believes th...

Snapchat's in for a serious makeover, if these screenshots discovered in the mobile app's existing code are to be believed.

The oldest evidence of warfare between humans has been unearthed in Kenya, revealing that about 10,000 years ago a group of people were attacked and killed with primitive weapons. In total, remains belonging to 27 indivi...

New York State Parks is holding a hearing this week about what might seem like a controversial topic: Whether or not to turn off Niagara Falls. This is a process called dewatering, and yes, it's happened before .

New York State Parks is holding a hearing this week about what might seem like a controversial topic: Whether or not to turn off Niagara Falls. This is a process called dewatering, and yes, it's happened before .

Although designed for kids, we had an absolute blast with Razor's original Crazy Cart . The XL version was an awesome upgrade for adults who wanted to play too, and now Razor is introducing an improved version of the ori...

You can read every last online review, but you really have no idea what a hotel room is going to be like until you arrive. And if you're the type who likes to travel with their own sheets and towels , you're probably als...

There's little doubt that gene editing could be one of the greatest advances in medical science, since it might let you "turn off" conditions. However, the way you test that editing is another challenge entirely -- and s...

Google has announced a grant that will go toward getting Chromebooks into the hands of nonprofits working with refugees in Germany. The grant will be for $5.3 million and will come from Google.org in support of NetHope's...

Are you happy now, hipsters? Instead of walking away from your fashionable fad at its peak hipness, you've let it linger long enough to become a consumer commodity. Not only is Urban Outfitters thriving, it's now spawnin...

Apple has a host of notable updates coming for iOS, the Apple Watch and the new Apple TV. But in the meantime, the company has just released tvOS 9.1.1, a relatively minor bug fix update that nonetheless contains at leas...

It's widely accepted that with a new year comes new beginnings and now that 2016 is upon us, we're taking that as an open door to shake things up at Public Access. We've been planning and plotting, and there are changes ...

The tale of Europeans explorers' arrival in the Americas is a dark one, colored by slavery, slaughter, and smallpox. But a new study calls key details of that story into question, including how quickly Native American so...

Last week we brought you the news that after months of waiting, PS4 owners could finally import their Rock Band 1 tracks into the latest installment of the game. Unfortunately, the same was not true for Xbox One owners. ...

Today we've been sent a set of specifications for the Samsung Galaxy S7 - or whatever it ends up being called, as well as hints for the S7 Edge. These specifications don't come entirely unexpected, as most have been tipp...