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After a period of relative quiet, Twin Galaxies recently found itself thrust into the spotlight. The arbiter for video-game recordkeeping played an intrinsic role in disputing two long-standing achievements hosted on its...

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is interesting that Apple’s HomePod has ignited a broader philosophical debate, within the tech industry and industry pundits and observers, around what is really at stake with voice assistant...

One of the things most of us like most about Elon Musk is that he isn’t afraid to talk about failures. In fact, he made an awesome video of SpaceX’s failed Falcon 9 booster landings for us to watch in the past. We al...

Google just published a reminder that may have gone slightly unnoticed by most. Starting tomorrow, February 15, Google Chrome will remove all ads on websites that fail to meet the criteria set by the Better Ads Standard ...

We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.

Just one day after MIT revealed that some of its researchers had created a super low-power chip to handle encryption, the institute is back with a neural network chip that reduces power consumption by 95 percent. This fe...

Telecoms have been handing out free video services like candy in a bid to win you over, and Verizon is finally following suit. The network is offering a year of free Netflix if you sign up online for a FiOS "triple play"...

Even though most people have probably moved on from last year’s The Evil Within 2 by now, today Bethesda is giving you a new reason to dive back in for a second playthrough. Bethesda and developer Tango Gameworks today...

Trucks may have gone mainstream, but if you’re of the mind that a pickup should be pure toughness then the new 2019 Ram 1500 Lone Star might just fit the bill. Revealed, fittingly, at the Dallas Auto Show today, the ne...

Google is rolling out a bevy of new open-source Accelerated Mobile Page tools for developers this week, coming in two flavors: AMP for email and AMP Stories. While anyone who reads news online might have already seen AMP...

When the modern VR and AR hype exploded, one of the loudest voices to be heard was Magic Leap's. The young company was already talking and boasting even before Microsoft could get its HoloLens out of the would work, but ...

To say Faraday Future has had a rough time would be an understatement between its financial crisis, executive exodus and CEO troubles. However, things might be looking up for the electric car maker. A Business Insider so...

The online publication Salon has turned toward cryptocurrency mining as a potential way to make up for lost advertisement revenue. Visitors who use adblock while on the Salon website are being asked to either disable the...

Investigation of Microsoft's compiler changes show that much of the time, they won't fix Spectre.

A new massive image of Spiral Galaxy NGC 3344 in Leo Minor was revealed this week by the folks at the Hubble European Space Agency. This is a multi-filter image that depicts a spiral galaxy sitting at around 20-million l...

Passing on a kidney stone is one of the most physically painful things a person can go through this side of childbirth. And a new study published this week in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggests that they're seemingly becom...

Two years ago, a trailer dropped at The Game Awards that promised a story about stories. In Where the Water Tastes Like Wine, players would trek across a dusty America, meeting vagabonds and trading tales while folk musi...

Facebook plans to dive into the smart speaker market this year, a new report claims, with two touchscreen-fronted models putting a social spin on the voice-control segment. The hardware push comes as Facebook attempts to...

Following a major leak earlier this week, Google has officially announced an expansion to its YouTube TV service. With this expansion comes several new major channels, including Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies, and mor...

If you thought the spam situation on the Internet and mobile devices is bad, you should get a load of what's happening over ye ol' telephone lines. Robocalls have been plaguing the country for months, years even, and the...

In Manhattan, people are known to covet a phone number with a 212 area code--sometimes paying up to $1,000 for those three little digits. But in Iraq, the scramble for the coolest number is on another level entirely, wit...

Some Galaxy S8 and S8+ owners began seeing the Android Oreo update arrive in recent days, but Samsung has put a stop to that. The update had first arrived on handset owners who were in the beta program, though it started...