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Microsoft has scheduled a press event in New York City later this month, and three guesses as to what the event will be about. Well, Microsoft does practically say it'll be about Windows 10, but they're not fooling anyon...

At the opening of GE's new oil and gas R&D center in Oklahoma, the multi-business company has also presented its new methane-sniffing helicopter drone called "Raven." GE started working on the project last year, and it p...

One of the best things about the weekly Show Me Your Nerd show on Facebook Live is getting to actually touch priceless comics and other nerd paraphernalia. I've laid hands on the pen strokes of Jack Kirby and watched Amy...

When museum curators cracked open two time capsule drums in Dallas last week they didn't know exactly what to expect. What they found were some amazingly well preserved pieces of World War II history--bombing technology ...

Over the course of the year, the UK government has attempted to crack down internet abuse by introducing new guidelines for prosecutors and forming a new troll-hunting police unit. Those updates ensured that anyone creat...

Amid reports of the second wave of Galaxy Note 7 devices also having fire problems, Samsung has suspended production of the smartphone altogether. At this time it is not clear if this will be a full-scale stop for all de...

HTC has had on-again, off-again plans for a smartwatch for years, but it looks like something is finally starting to materialize. A Weibo user has posted what are claimed to be photos of the "Halfbeak," an in-development...

For practical purposes, the metal Cesium can be found in spacecraft propellant, radiation devices that treat cancer and atomic clocks. For impractical purposes, it reshapes itself and explodes in the most beautiful and u...

In 1992, my dad left his shoes on top of his car. He saw them an hour later on the feet of a guy walking down the road. Those shoes faired better than the $1,000 camera owned by this kid's dad.

There's some sad news circulating for Hellboy fans: the greatly anticipated (read: hoped for) third installment in the movie franchise, Hellboy 3, probably isn't happening. Such news comes from Ron Perlman himself, who i...

There's something magical about an inside joke. A good inside joke reminds friends that no matter what happens, you'll always have that moment when you were completely in sync, united by laughter and happy tears. Memes, ...

Passwords are a pain in the ass. They're either easy to crack or hard to remember, and when breaches occur you have to come up with a whole new one. So people are trying to do away with passwords altogether, and so far f...

None of this news is official, but according to a post on Angry Asian Man, the script Disney bought for The Legend of Mulan has decided that what was missing from that story was a white merchant for Mulan to fall in love...

Remember the somewhat strange ArtPC Pulse computer Samsung teased a few days ago? The computer has surfaced on Amazon, where all the details have been laid bare, including pricing and configurations. Per those listings, ...

Apple, HP and MSI aren't the only ones big on super-stylish, trash can-shaped desktop PCs. Samsung has quietly started taking pre-orders for the ArtPC Pulse, a cylindrical computer that bears more than a passing resembla...

The former lead singer of Blink 182, Tom DeLonge, has publicly admitted to his obsession with UFOs--but that still doesn't explain why he was sending two cryptic messages about alien spacecrafts to Hillary Clinton's camp...

The hunt for info on Overwatch's next hero, a stealthy hacker named Sombra, has brought over 7,000 fans into Blizzard's alternate reality game (ARG). But some bystanders have become unwilling participants in the ARG as w...

General Electric is developing drones that are able to sniff out methane emissions and gas leaks, something that could help stamp out future leaks faster than currently possible. The technology has been proven necessary ...

At last week's Oculus Connect, the virtual reality company revealed that its Touch motion controllers would arrive December 6th. You don't have to wait until then to make your purchase though, Oculus is now accepting pre...

It would seem that the Galaxy Note 7 just can’t put its problems behind it. With Samsung rumored to be halting production on the handset after reports of a fresh round of battery problems and all of the major US carrie...

High-end consumer PC has quad-core CPUs, dedicated GPUs, and a big speaker.

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