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North Korea's infamous nuclear test site, a facility in Punggye-ri in Kilju County, has long been reported to maintain the standards one might expect for a pariah government low on everything but zeal and weaponry. Outsi...

With more than 2 billion monthly users, Facebook can’t exactly guarantee that it’s going to be a safe place for kids. In fact, Facebook bars anyone younger than 13 from creating a profile, and has done so from the st...

Google Chrome for Android is about to join YouTube and Netflix among the apps that can support HDR playback. Two recent updates on the Chromium Gerrit (spotted by XDA) gave the game away. For those in the dark, HDR (high...

There is only so much you can cram inside an electronics device. Aside from concerns about heat management, manufacturers are often limited by the size of the components they use. It's like a jigsaw puzzle where you try ...

Blind, disabled, and estranged from her family, 65-year-old Sajidha Begum has survived on a monthly pension check of 1,000 rupees (about $16) in Bangalore, India. In August, however, the Indian government sent a letter t...

Protecting wildlife and sensitive natural areas is hard enough as it is, and it's not helping that every brain-dead tourist wants to post a selfie with a koala bear or dolphin. Starting today, Instagram is making it hard...

Suffice to say that fans have been eagerly awaiting Jason Roberts' gorgeous indie game Gorogoa for awhile. It's racked up years of awards, from Best Visual Design at Indiecade 2012 where the title debuted, to being the t...

As I powered up the PSVR to play the recently released Skyrim VR, I wondered whether this was yet another company's lazy cash grab exploiting a new tech fad, or a genuine new step for the franchise. This was my third fir...

In June of 1957, Alvin Horn, a 45-year-old Grand Dragon of the KKK, married a 15-year-old. It set off a major scandal in Alabama and around the country, causing Horn to resign in disgrace--or at least what counts for dis...

Apple had to rush-release iOS 11.2 to tackle a nasty date-sensitive bug, leaving hopeful Apple Pay Cash users twiddling their thumbs. Thankfully, you haven't had to wait too long -- Apple's money transfer service is roll...

A month after series former-star Kevin Spacey was fired comes word on what House of Cards fans can expect next: the sixth and final season will premiere on Netflix in 2018. As many fans had hoped, the second Underwood in...

Senator John McCain is learning the hard way that follows do not equal endorsements.

Target has been expanding its digital offerings lately with a host of new tech. For example, you can use Google Assistant to get same-day delivery from the retailer and grab groceries from its Prime Pantry competitor cal...

This month marks the 30th anniversary of the original Mega Man, which came out for NES on December 17th, 1987. In a stream celebrating the milestone, Capcom had a couple announcements -- most importantly, that Mega Man 1...

Sorry, J.J. Abrams. When it comes to the new era of Star Wars movies, there's Rian Johnson, and then there's everybody else. Abrams may have kicked things off with The Force Awakens, but that film went through massive re...

To say the FCC has been reluctant to look into the millions of fake comments supporting its decision to kill net neutrality would be an understatement. The Commission did nothing to tackle the issue for months, and repea...

A Utah man reportedly spent 30 years building a series of underground bunkers that he hoped would outlive the apocalypse, but half of them couldn't even survive a wildfire.

Samsung recently tested 5G on a train traveling at about 62MPH and was able to hit a peak speed of 1.7Gbps. The company called its test, which was performed with Japan’s KDDI, a success, saying it achieved successful d...

Netflix has announced its future plans for its first original series, House of Cards. Following sexual assault allegations against the show's star, Kevin Spacey, the future of the sixth season was uncertain. But Netflix'...

Facebook started testing a way to cross-post Instagram Stories to your Facebook timeline this past September, and finally released the feature to everyone in early October. You can also launch Instagram directly from the...

Last week, Samsung revealed a new flip phone called the W2018. With dual displays, a Snapdragon 835, and 6GB of RAM, the phone is crazy enough as it is, but then we learned of the camera, which is definitely the star of ...

Inside the box sent to me for a SlashGear review is the Razer Phone – but more than that, it’s a presentation of a phone worthy of the best on the market. It’s almost as if Razer is trying to tell the end user that...