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Facebook is full of red dots that appear over various parts of the app whenever something new is posted. For most people, these dots appear in random places in which the user has little interest, resulting in either a pi...

A new leak alleges that Google is collecting millions of health records on Americans under a partnership with Catholic healthcare chain Ascension under an initiative dubbed ‘Project Nightingale.’ The report claims th...

Google has tapped a partnership with a prominent healthcare services company to advance its healthcare software services offerings. But a new report alleges the data being used for the project comes from the health recor...

Early this year, Spotify past the 100 million Premium subscribers mark. Those users were able to stream Spotify on Sonos speakers. But Spotify has 248 million monthly users, and more than half of those are on the Spotify...

There are a few things that can ruin an otherwise ideal web browsing experience. Malicious and misbehaving ads are the ones blamed most of the time but pages that load too slowly also waste your time and patience. Often,...

In recent months, hundreds of people in the U.S. have become acutely sick and have even died due to vaping. These cases have largely been tied to black-market vaping products made with toxic additives. But a new case stu...

NASA's Curiosity rover sniffed out an unexpected seasonal variation to the oxygen on Mars, according to new research.

The US government must have “reasonable suspicion of digital contraband” before it can search travelers’ phones, laptops, and other electronics, according to a new ruling by a federal court. The decision marks a si...

Nearly one year ago, music streaming service Pandora launched podcasts on its platform, but they were only available through its mobile apps. That has finally changed with the arrival of podcasts on its desktop app for W...

Add Ford to the ranks of automakers adding sounds to notify pedestrians of oncoming electrified cars. The 2020 Escape Hybrid and Explorer Hybrid will both include a custom sound, O-29 (listen to it below) that plays when...

The Japanese space agency has declared an end to the exploratory phase of the Hayabusa2 mission. Beginning tomorrow, the overachieving spacecraft will leave Ryugu and head back to Earth, bringing--hopefully--its asteroid...

Transformers is a toy line that’s never really dull. I remember getting Transformers toys for gifts for Christmas and birthdays when I was a kid, and even when (90% of the time) I did not know the character in the box,...

Over the past couple of weeks, Facebook users on iOS have reported a concerning issue: the company’s mobile app triggering the iPhone’s rear camera, which was noticed operating in the background. Multiple users have ...

Microsoft's push for greater diversity in its workforce appears to be paying off, and it's not just the company's management saying so this time. The tech giant's 2019 Diversity and Inclusion report offers the first publ...

A variety of Pokemon already in Pokemon GO will get Galarian Forms some time after the launch of Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield. Today we’re taking a peek at what’s known and expanding on what’s already in the ga...

Just in case you forgot that Microsoft is deep into augmented reality, the early access version of Minecraft Earth is finally available on iOS and Android for Americans to get a taste of the future.

Early this month, some Facebook users began to notice a glitch when they were using the iOS app. Users shared on Twitter that when they were watching videos or looking at photos, their cameras were activated behind the F...

Going for a run only around once per week has a surprising effect on one’s overall death risk, according to a new study out of Victoria University’s Institute for Health & Sport. The findings were based on a review o...

Ransomware attacks have cost cities like Atlanta and Baltimore millions of dollars and made it clear that state and municipal governments need to protect themselves against cyberthreats. With that in mind, the state of I...

Kia has revealed its newest sedan, and if you’ve never thought the South Korean automaker’s cars were up to much style-wise, the Kia K5 – aka the future 2021 Kia Optima – could well change your mind. Unveiled in ...

Disney+ has a ton of things to watch based on its vast library alone, but if you're interested in something that's actually original, your options are pretty slim. Just like Apple TV+, most of the new content on Disney+,...

A new "Surprise Me" button will be added to the Xbox One's game library, Microsoft announced yesterday on Twitter. Rolling out first for players in the Xbox One insider testing program, the "Surprise Me" button will allo...