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The Wollemi Pines in Australia are like nothing else in the world. These so-called "dinosaur trees" live in northwest Sydney, and they were extremely close to being burned over and lost forever. In a rare victory among a...

Notifications are the bane of mobile life and numerous tools and articles have been made to help people get them under control. Many apps and mobile platforms themselves actually have functionality to turn off or at leas...

Google is one company that doesn’t shy away from killing off products, whether or not people have become dependent on them. Sometimes, like with the case of Google+, the impact may not have been so severe. Other times,...

It’s overwhelmingly clear that we need to do something about emissions if we want to curb the worst effects of climate change, and a big part of getting on the right track will be getting massive corporations on board....

Access to Wikipedia in Turkey has been restored after a nearly three-year ban, which saw the site blocked after it refused to remove content tying the country to terrorist groups. The ban, which was imposed by Turkey in ...

Having a Google account can open up doors to not just Google’s own services but third-parties that use its single sign-on feature as well. That makes it even more tempting for hackers to compromise such an account and ...

Senators have been told they have to leave cell phones and all other electronic devices outside the chamber when Donald Trump's impeachment trial commences, according to "decorum guidelines" obtained by CNN.

OnePlus’ much-publicized philosophy is to never give its customers a subpar or expensive experience exchange for new, fancy features that won’t benefit anyone. The company has stuck to that except when it doesn’t, ...

Democratic candidate for president and former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg's campaign cybersecurity official has resigned, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

A load of Fitbit customers just received a new feature that works with the hardware they already own: blood oxygen monitoring. The feature was added at the software level, meaning it can now be accessed and used within t...

Like HBO Max and Disney+, Comcast/NBC starts revealing details of its new streaming service with a presentation to investors. Now we know when Peacock will launch, and how much it will cost in addition to info about all ...

Peacock, the new streaming TV service from NBCUniversal, will launch on July 15 with an ad-supported free tier, though some Comcast subscribers will be able to get earlier access. Described as “a free premium ad-suppor...

If there’s been a theme to this console generation for Sony, it’s definitely been “exclusives.” The PlayStation 4 has been the best-selling console of the generation for a number of reasons, but a major contribut...

Sony will release its 2017 PlayStation 4 exclusive Horizon: Zero Dawn on PC later this year, according to Kotaku's Jason Schreier. Citing three sources "familiar with Sony's plans," he says the company will likely sell t...

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More than 70,000 photos of Tinder users are being shared by members of an online cyber-crime forum, Gizmodo has learned, raising concerns about the potential for abusive use of the photos. Ominously, only women appear to...

Here are three words that aren't at the tip of your average tongue when talking about 5G: Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS). Yet, in this early stage of 5G, DSS could provide an important stepping stone to rolling out broad...

One of the anticipated Game of Thrones prequel shows, House of the Dragon, is still in the pipeline for an eventual launch on HBO. In a recent interview, the network’s president of programming Casey Bloys provided a fe...

Data leaks by their nature subject people to some kind of unnecessary risk, but this latest could be genuinely dangerous. Researchers at vpnMentor have discovered that a porn cam affiliate network, PussyCash, left nearly...

Today we’re taking a peek at the latest news for Pokemon Sword and Shield with special regard for the DLC coming in 2020. Two different expansions are coming for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, and both are set to br...

While Apple Music has dipped its toes into year-end reviews and the like, it's fair to say playlists haven't been as much of a focus for the platform as say Spotify and YouTube Music. You won't, for example, find an algo...

In the months since Stadia launched, Google has been attempting to build out the service’s functionality, but we haven’t heard a whole lot about games. Today, Google changed that by sharing some details about the gam...