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We already know LG is abandoning its modular effort for the upcoming G6, but today the company delivered another interesting nugget: It'll sport a 5.7-inch Quad HD+ panel with an 18:9 aspect ratio. Yes, that's really a 2...

On Tuesday, the Department of Defense published video of fighter jets releasing a swarm of Perdrix drones during a military exercise in October. The entire operation likely cost millions of dollars, but hilariously resem...

On Wednesday, Norway will become the first country in the world to start shutting down its national FM radio network in favor of digital radio. Norwegians have had years to prepare, but the move is still catching many of...

You might think that since Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook, he would be good at using the site. Well, he's not. His posts are awful, and there is literally no way to escape them.

There has never been a lack of hacks and DIY projects surrounding Nintendo's most beloved classic gaming systems, but Nintendo itself kicked off renewed interest when it launched the Famicom Mini in Japan and the NES Cla...

Recent digital tech advancements have produced prototype artificial neurons and light-based neural networks, but we're still discovering ways our brain actually works. Researchers at MIT have built a computational model ...

According to a cybersecurity notice from the Food and Drug Administration, certain pacemakers and cardiac devices are currently vulnerable to hacking. Although security researchers have warned about the security risks to...

If you wanted to, say, turn a red pepper yellow, you have a few options. You could directly tinker with with the plant's genetic code, tweaking the genes that control its color. Or, perhaps, you could just mist the plant...

Back around April of last year, Verizon added a $20 phone upgrade fee, something instituted for the purpose of covering "increased support costs associated with customers switching devices." That increase apparently wasn...

Poker-playing bots aren't exactly new -- just ask anyone who's tried to win a little cash on PokerStars -- but two different groups of researchers are setting their sights a little higher. To no one's surprise, those AI ...

A set of photos show the next HTC smartphone – tentatively called the HTC U Ultra – and it’s an interesting take. This smartphone appears to be a hybrid between past HTC designs and the LG V10 – or LG V20. Includ...

If you love the idea of AirPods or Bragis, but can't stomach their price tags, SmartOmi makes an affordable alternative with solid reviews.

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This year may have been a rough one up here on Earth's dry surface, but beneath the waves ocean life flourished and dazzled. The world's most prestigious underwater photography competition has just announced its winning ...

With $1 million on the line, cheering crowds and drivers from the likes of McLaren and Ferrari, the inaugural Visa Vegas e-race did a good job of conveying at least some of the spectacle of a physical motor rally. Held o...

Elon Musk, our beloved spaceboy, sat down yesterday with Y Combinator's Sam Altman to talk about, well, a whole bunch of stuff: Colonizing new planets, productivity, artificial intelligence. Stuff we generally associate ...

Ben Affleck seems slightly worried about the high expectations that come with directing a Batman movie. Since the rumors about him directing the film began, he's been expressing the contradictory "I'm really excited to d...

After 14 years at the helm, Sonos CEO and co-founder John MacFarlane has stepped down. He has also resigned from the company's board or directors, but will remain with Sonos to work on other projects and serve as a mento...

Meet Wilfrid Wood. He's an artist who specializes in sculpting heads and figures that are never boring because they go far beyond the safe and traditional look many of us are used to seeing. Wood's sculptures are often w...

Game and toy company Hasbro has announced the changing of the pieces in the classic game about money – Monopoly. This new version of the game will be put up to vote – internet vote – to decide which pieces should s...

Anker's PowerCore Speed battery pack is the same PowerCore battery you know and love, but with a Quick Charge 3.0 port in addition to Anker's standard VoltageBoost and PowerIQ technology, meaning that no matter what you ...

Society is slowly gravitating away from tobacco cigarettes, a shift resulting largely from dedicated anti-tobacco campaigns highlighting associated health risks and, more recently, the prevalence of nicotine vaping devic...