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ATMakers has teamed with non-profit AbleGamers to develop an inexpensive adapter called Freedom Wing that enables players to use an electric wheelchair as an Xbox controller. The adapter serves as the connection point be...

We first met the prototype Model Y crossover last year, and this week during the company's earnings call, Elon Musk said deliveries of the vehicle will start in March. In the documents released (PDF), Tesla also showed o...

Top Trump ally and consistent encryption scaremonger Senator Lindsey Graham is working on a bill that could coerce tech companies to stop providing end-to-end encryption by threatening them with massive legal liability, ...

Sharks typically don't come to mind when you think about landlocked Kentucky, but as fossil evidence from the state's Mammoth Cave National Park shows, this place was once chock-full of the carnivorous fishes.

Amazon released the original Kindle back in 2007. In the years since, the devices have managed to peak, go mainstream and then get largely replaced by tablets and smartphones. Amazon's first Kindle was 7.5 inches tall wi...

Adam Sandler will return with a new batch of original movies for Netflix, the company has announced. Following the success of its first and second movie deals with Sandler, Netflix has penned another four-movie agreement...

The Celestron Elements Thermocharge 10 Hand Warming Power Bank helps you make it through cold outdoor adventures. This compact gadget acts as a power bank for your devices and a hand warmer for yourself. Multi-use tools ...

A few days ago, Roku sent out an email to customers informing them that Fox standalone apps would go away after January 31st due to an expiring distribution agreement. That might make it a little harder and more complica...

Now that Hulu is part of Disney's streaming triumvirate with ESPN+ and Disney+, there's a reorganization at the top and Randy Freer will step down from his role as CEO. He took over in late 2017, but now it will join the...

After going live on iOS and Android last week, Vine's successor, Byte, has dropped some more information that "partner program" it's been teasing since launch, basically its plan to get users paid. None too soon, I'd wag...

Social media companies tend to take up copyright issues only when a) mitigating the pain in the ass of takedown notices and b) ensuring users keep reposting memes. Instagram has erred cautiously on the side of supporting...

If you’re a Roku user, you may have noticed that Fox apps disappeared from the platform within the last 24 hours or so. That’s due to a carriage dispute, it turns out, though the companies are arguing over whether th...

As expected, NASA has announced the official end of its Spitzer Space Telescope. The spacecraft was in operation for more than 16 years, helping scientists learn about our own Solar System, as well as the surrounding gal...

Ring is acting on its promises to improve privacy and security in 2020. The Amazon brand has introduced a Control Center in the Ring mobile app that aims to deliver more control over access and sharing. Most notably, the...

The creation of sound to use in films is always fascinating. What in the real world made the sound that became a lightsaber, or a phaser, or a dinosaur? What real, adorable, precious little thing gave birth to Baby Yoda?...

Apple announced that it would close its official stores, corporate offices and contact centers in mainland China until Feb. 9 due to the coronavirus outbreak. The company stated that it was taking this action "out of an ...

Amazon has launched a feature for newer Echo Show that lets you add items to Alexa's built-in shopping list by scanning their barcodes. Sure, it's pretty easy to add stuff to your grocery list with Alexa's help: All the ...

Amazon is making it easier to keep track of the items you need to purchase via the launch of barcode support on the Echo Show 5 and Echo Show 8, both of which are smart displays featuring built-in speakers and Alexa. The...

The coronavirus outbreak is having a tangible impact on the tech world, and Apple is serving as a textbook example of its effect. The company is closing all its retail stores and corporate offices in mainland China throu...

One of the titles with a lot of energy coming out of Sundance this past week is Bad Hair, a new horror film from Dear White People creator Justin Simien. The satirical shocker, about an ambitious career woman in 1989 who...

Stop panicking, football fans. Roku and Fox have worked out a new deal that brought the network’s apps back to the streaming platform. This means you’ll be able to download the Fox Sports and Fox NOW apps and use the...

Need to fast-charge your MacBook Pro on the go? You need the Sharge 3-Port 65W Laptop and USB Wall Charger. This charger can fast charger your 13″ MacBook Pro in just 1.7 hours. Is your iPhone running out of juice? Fas...