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ADAC, the German Automobile Club, is sort of the AAA of Germany. Recently, the group revealed the findings of some auto security tests they'd run to bring attention to how easy it is for thieves to exploit keyless entry ...

It took us almost 50 years to get a close look at Pluto, so we think it's safe to say humanity has to wait a while before we can catch a glimpse of Planet Nine. In fact, we still have to prove that it really does exist. ...

Flirtey, the startup that did the first FAA-sanctioned drone delivery in a rural area, has replicated the feat in an urban setting. It sent out an autonomous hexacopter on a half-a-mile flight to an empty house in Hawtho...

Theoretically, the System Integrity Protection introduced in OS X El Capitan makes it very hard to completely compromise a Mac. The feature prevents software from modifying protected files even if you have root access, p...

Last June Microsoft showed off its HoloLens tech that created holograms from live video. Now it's putting that into practice and giving it an official name: Holoportation. It uses multiple 3D cameras to capture a subject...

A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about Code 8 , a mysterious project from Robbie and Stephen Amell. Now, the project has been unveiled, and it looks like an intriguing film project.

Classic and retro video game fans will be eager to hear that Atari Vault has just landed on PC via Steam, making it the easiest way possible to enjoy 100 of the most iconic arcade and home console titles from the early g...

All the fuss over Foxconn's protracted acquisition of Sharp might come to a close soon. Reuters tipsters understand that the two tech giants will finally sign the takeover deal on March 31st, a day after they hold board ...

All the silk has all been officially slipped, the cars are under New York's bright lights, and automakers from around the globe have turned out to take a last opportunity -- at least for a few months -- to showcase their...

ASUS has been trying to make a mark in the US phone market for years, first with its hit-or-miss Padfone line and more recently with the budget-friendly ZenFone 2. Then, for reasons nearly beyond comprehension, the compa...

Google has partnered up with Warner Brothers to help promote Batman v Superman. In what's a pretty drastic lapse in security, you can now explore Batman's lair through Google Street View.

Earlier this week, Tesla pulled their listing for the 10 kilowatt Powerwall device, leaving only its 6.4 kwh battery listed for sale. In a statement to GreenTechMedia, the company confirmed that the option has been disco...

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has finally been unleashed on movie viewers around the globe, and, well, it sure isn't receiving the positive acclaim that Warner Bros. must've been hoping for. Despite the widely negat...

Canned foods made their debut on store shelves in the 19th century, and they've only become more common ever since. From your local deli to supermarkets, you can find pretty much anything--from tuna to pineapple--in cann...

Ramez Naam's Nexus trilogy has been one really intriguing series of books, focusing on the intersection between humanity and cybernetics. Now, it's taken home one of the genre's major awards: the Philip K. Dick Award!

As the May 13th release of the new Doom draws near, developer Id Software continues to reveal more details on the game's modern multiplayer features. Last week we were given a brief tour of the modes and arenas where pla...

We talk a lot about computer security and data security here at Lifehacker, but you can never have too many reminders of the basics. Here, in a nutshell, are the security tips and habits every computer user should know. ...

By Cat DiStasio As we march into toward the future, our infrastructure needs to evolve. Fortunately, innovators are integrating energy-generating properties into the very roads that lead us forward. Solar panels can now ...

Google might be working on a competitor for Amazon's Echo , but that doesn't mean that they're not willing to play along with the consumer giant. You can now use Alexa to control your Nest thermostat.

It seems Netflix has more plans in store to attract viewers based on nostalgia, as it's just released the first teaser trailer for its latest original show: a reboot of the classic cartoon series Voltron. Following Fulle...

Magnetically shielded magnetic mounts, iPhone 6 6s case and webcam shield for your digital devices. Forget mounting frustration. The Neutron Mounts are very easy to use, allowing quick removal and attachment. Compatible ...

Pass the time while relaxing with the Labyrinth Maze Watch by Hautlence. Complete with a stylish strap and an elegant covering, this watch isn't even a watch. Instead, the Labyrinth Maze Watch is a delightful way to disc...