Gadget News

Google loves to make a big splash when it reveals the name for the latest version of Android. But the company is going all out this year, using the solar eclipse as an opportunity to reveal that Android O will henceforth...

Elon Musk's home planet, which humans know as Mars, is abound with surprises. It has a moon crumbling under the weight of its own stress, might be suitable for growing potatoes, and harbors remains from a giant ancient o...

By now, it's possible that you are completely fatigued by the August 21st total solar eclipse and all the media hype surrounding it -- and it hasn't even happened yet. It seems as though every outlet is talking nonstop a...

There are a lot of reasons not to stare at your phone while you're driving. A little kid might jump into the road, a car in front of you might have to stop unexpectedly, or a giant fucking sinkhole might swallow the enti...

A new study has shown that one of the most common fixes to a stock smartphone ailment can be used to steal your data, and compromise your device. In the newly published paper, researchers from Israel's Ben-Gurion Univers...

The USS Indianapolis played an important role in WWII history, including the delivery of parts for the atomic bombs that would eventually drop on Japan. However, it met a grim fate: not only did a Japanese submarine sink...

It's a long time coming but there was also a chance it might not have even come to pass. Motorola, after all, was calling it quits on the smartwatch scene but a promise is a promise and fortunately for Moto 360 Sport own...

President Donald Trump and his administration's assault on the climate science community has continued, the Washington Post reported, with the elimination of a 15-person advisory committee which helps translate federal s...

Microsoft has dribbled out details of Xbox One X visual upgrades over the past couple of months, but now it's laying all its cards on the table. The company's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb has posted a list of all the games ...

Do you still have a Chromebook Pixel-shaped hole in your heart months after Google pulled the plug? Good news -- Google might be bringing it back. A source speaking to Android Police claims that a "Pixel-branded Chromebo...

If there's one thing to take away from last night's episode of Game of Thrones, it's that even in death, Daenerys' older brother Viserys continues to be an incredibly huge pain in her ass.

2K Games has announced some special treats for diehard BioShock fans who want to celebrate the iconic game’s 10th anniversary properly. Among other things, this upcoming November will see the release of a BioShock 10th...

Today’s release of Android 8.0 Oreo includes a generous helping of new features for devices of many sorts. Today we’re running down 10 of the most delicious-looking features for smartphones that’ll get the Oreo upd...

If you're reading this post, congratulations on following basic instructions and not burning out your retinas while watching today's eclipse. For a few hours, folks across America could put aside the myriad horrors of th...

The State Department has remained tight-lipped about the strange circumstances in which US diplomats to Cuba reportedly suffered permanent hearing damage from an "inaudible covert sonic device." But new details reveal th...

Walmart has been testing a grocery delivery service since 2013, when it expanded from San Francisco and San Jose to the Denver market. It's been using ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft to deliver the goods since ...

Jurassic World Evolution is a game I’ve been waiting years to play. To understand why, we need to go all the way back to 2003, when a long-forgotten game called Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis launched on Xbox, PlaySt...

Making the decision between a Tesla Model X P100D and a Lamborghini Aventador SV is not something most of us will ever get to do, but thankfully we have entertaining drag races to salve that pain. The two cars – and a ...

EA has announced a new expansion pack for The Sims 4 called ‘Cats & Dogs,’ and it is exactly what it sounds like. This expansion pack will be available for The Sims 4 players on Windows PC and Mac starting this upcom...

Confocal microscopes are pretty wild. The instruments can capture cell division in realtime, but the downside is the lasers in existing ones tend to fry the cells they're studying. Researchers from the Hong Kong Universi...

Last week, the makers of media player software Plex sent an email to users informing them of a privacy policy. In effect, the new terms would remove the ability to opt-out of the software's data collection. Predictably, ...

AT&T has just announced its own exclusive tablet, and it’ll be available starting on Friday. The tablet is called Primetime, and it’s not surprising that AT&T has packed a TV Mode onto it given that name choice. Thou...