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Late last week, a report surfaced revealing that Facebook enables advertisers to exclude certain people based on race. With this feature, advertisers can make sure their advertisements are only seen by certain people -- ...

It's not easy to see out of a tank (that's the point) but in order to be effective on the battlefield, their crews need to know what's going on around them. Modern tanks often have a variety cameras mounted to their exte...

On November 2, 2011, Expedition 1 commander William Shepherd and cosmonauts Sergei Krikalev and Yuri Gidzenko appeared on camera to celebrate the first long-duration stay on the International Space Station (ISS). 16 year...

We already knew smoking was bad for our lungs, but a new study shows exactly how many DNA mutations per cell are caused by sucking on those nicotine sticks. If you're interested in obsessively quantifying your bad life c...

Ubisoft is no stranger to producing poignant on the surface, but ultimately vapid marketing for its hacker-centric Watch Dogs series. And the latest example of that is a selfie analyzer for the upcoming sequel. The pitch...

A new Kickstarter campaign is offering one of the more unique Bluetooth speakers we’ve seen: it is called Cork, and it attaches to the top of just about any bottle. When put in place on a bottle, Cork’s tinny soundin...

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Hey, Bay Area readers! Book the day off work and come hang out with Gizmodo and the Real Future team at their annual Real Future Fair in Oakland, CA. Bonus: Ed Snowden.

I know what you're all thinking: "Thank god this election is almost over." Regardless of your political affiliation I think we can all agree November 8th can't come fast enough. But in the final days it can't hurt to mak...

Will.i.am has a new pair of earbuds called "Buttons," and they come with a giant rounded look generally atypical amongst in-ear headphones. The Buttons are a wireless Bluetooth offering that, says i.am+, offer 'immersive...

Damn, this finger puppet is so awesome. Not only does it glow in the dark but its dance moves are so incredible that you'd think it was alive. It just moves so fluidly.

I'm starting to worry about BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. Though a recent profile in The Hollywood Reporter attempts to convince readers that things are going better than ever for Ze Frank and his team of merry masochists, a...

Samsung unveiled the Gear S3 a few months ago at IFA, but soon it'll be ready for the masses. The company's latest Tizen smartwatch will be available on store shelves starting November 18th, and if you're feeling impatie...

The MacBook Air was Apple's everyman computer, but as it slowly sunsets that notebook, we're looking to Apple for a new vision of the do-everything laptop. The MacBook Air was the computer that businesses issued to their...

Many have lamented the loss of arcades, but that may change in the future. HTC has launched a flagship arcade in Taiwan called Viveland, giving the public a destination to play high-end VR games at consumer-friendly rate...

While Westworld has mainly captivated its viewers with its seemingly limitless mysteries (although the occasional orgy scene hasn't hurt), the show's real strength is in its characters, and the fabulous actors portraying...

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YouTube comments have historically been a toxic cesspool, but Google's video platform is finally making some changes to give creators and money-makers even more control over the conversations that take place below their ...

Officials in south Florida have been releasing troves of sterile flies in an effort to combat a parasitic maggot that eats the living tissue of warm-blooded animals--including humans.

Electronic Arts hasn’t finished rolling out DLC for Star Wars: Battlefront yet, but that’s not stopping the company from talking about the next game in the series. Speaking during a call to investors, EA CFO Blake Jo...

A new Wonder Woman trailer was released today, which showed us a lot of Diana Prince fighting in various places during World War I. We highly recommend watching it, because it's amazing. But since details of this movie's...

There are few places better positioned to become a "smart city" than Singapore. That's an easy statement to justify. Singapore is an island city-state just 30 miles across that has been governed by the same party for dec...