Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 06:21

Sure, fully mapping the human brain is impressive, but think about it: our thinking muscle is pretty big. Not to be outdone by this week's advances from the Allen Institute, scientists from Japan's Tokai University have ...
Slash Gear - 17 Sep 2016 02:14

Most of NASA's photos are visually stunning but similar in nature: bright stars and planets are mixed with large splashes of saturated colors, dust clouds and debris usually mixed in amidst it all. A new photo the space ...
Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 12:35

If you're used to seeing Google for Work branding on your employer's web apps like Docs and Inbox, changes are coming. For now, it sounds superficial, according to a report from The Information. The publication's sources...
Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 07:32

In early August Microsoft announced its acquisition of Beam, a videogame livestreaming service that separates itself from the competition by using tech that allows for low latency and interactive features. Now, Beam has ...
Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 05:39

Illinois-based LanzaTech and Virgin Atlantic have been working on an alternative fuel source for Sir Richard Branson's flagship airline since 2011. This week, the two companies announced a breakthrough that could drastic...
Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 04:03

Samsung is already laying out the steps for how and when it will have new Galaxy Note 7s available, but everyone else is still dealing with the now-recalled first batch. Eight days ago the FAA warned travelers against us...
Engadget - 18 Sep 2016 00:58

With all those reports about Note 7s burning flesh and setting vehicles on fire, you're probably wondering when you'll hear about a lawsuit. Well, here you go. A man from Florida named Jonathan Strobel has filed a lawsui...
Gizmodo - 18 Sep 2016 00:38

A new study has found that "schooling" is a horrendous process in which an individual's unique personality is unceremoniously supplanted by groupthink and the notion of bravery is cast aside when a danger to the overall ...
Gizmodo - 18 Sep 2016 00:13

In a misguided effort to address complaints about the smell and cleanliness of Philadelphia's public transit system, the city will begin testing a pee-repelling paint called Ultra-Ever Dry in the coming weeks. Southeaste...
Slash Gear - 17 Sep 2016 23:33

If you thought premium German camera maker Leica was going to start appealing to the casual consumer market following the debut of their new Sofort instant camera this week, worry not; the sky-high priced models are stil...
Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 23:30

By Sue Marquette Poremba If we were to poll the readers of this article, we would likely find that the vast majority of readers — if not all — regularly shop online, make banking transactions online, fill out registr...
Slash Gear - 17 Sep 2016 22:41

No Man’s Sky, one of this year’s most anticipated PS4 games, has been the source of numerous controversy since its release in August. The first few days were plagued with bugs and other issues, even after a huge day-...
Gizmodo - 17 Sep 2016 22:34

Pretty much any lab-based destruction of colorful clay you could ask for is covered in this video. Freezing, exploding, melting and crushing? Check. Fiery balls of molten metal and application of blow torch? Check. Combi...
Gizmodo - 17 Sep 2016 21:53

A Florida man who claimed to suffer severe burns when his Galaxy Note 7 exploded in his pocket is now suing Samsung. Jonathan Strobel of Boca Raton is the first to file a lawsuit against Samsung after the company officia...
Slash Gear - 17 Sep 2016 21:38

If you’ve paying any attention to all the recent iPhone 7 news, you’ve heard that the Home button on Apple‘s latest device has stopped being a physical button, and is now a pressure-sensitive touch surface that use...
Gizmodo - 17 Sep 2016 20:45

Marvel has released several new variant covers paying tribute to some of hip-hop's most iconic albums. Also, Insane Clown Posse is there.
Gizmodo - 17 Sep 2016 20:45

An ad for the latest smartphone? Not relevant until it's time to upgrade anyway. One for the newest computer? Yeah, OK. A concert coming to town? Forgot the band as soon as the poster was out of sight. But wait, are thos...
Gizmodo - 17 Sep 2016 20:43

The Russian robot that gained internet infamy by "breaking out" of its lab a few months ago just can't stay out of trouble. A new report says that Promobot was "arrested" at a political rally in Moscow.
Slash Gear - 17 Sep 2016 20:41

If the bewildering success of the last decade of Transformers movies have proven anything, it’s that deep down in many of us there’s a fascination with the idea of a full-sized car turning into a robotic being that c...
Engadget - 17 Sep 2016 20:30

My Pokémon Go survival kit keeps growing. It started simply enough, with just my iPhone 6 Plus happily running Pokémon Go, but it quickly became apparent that I would need backup battery power in order to comfortably c...
Gizmodo - 17 Sep 2016 20:05

Step aside lizards, looks like we have a new animal overlord. A recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that pigeons can be trained to understand some words, sort of.
Coolest Gadgets - 17 Sep 2016 20:00

Going on a holiday is definitely something that is fun, but it can also be very tiring with the sheer amount of walking that you need to do. Hence, wearing a great and comfortable pair of shoes is more of an essential th...