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Four rare mountain gorillas have died after being struck by lightning in an equal parts peculiar and unfortunate turn of events for an endangered species that only recently topped 1,000 individuals.

Reviving the woolly mammoth is still a tall order. However, technology might be far enough along to help explain why the elephant ancestor went extinct in the first place. Scientists have 'resurrected' genes from a popul...

Facebook and Twitter declined to take down a modified video posted to President Donald Trump's accounts on both platforms that creates a questionable mash-up of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's viral speech-ripping moment du...

Nintendo's Animal Crossing Switch is still more than a month away, but that isn't stopping the gaming giant from teasing would-be buyers. It recently posted an unboxing video that shows you what to expect if you pick up ...

Valve is working on a new moderation system for CS:GO that could finally give toxic players pause. This upcoming system will warn players if they receive significantly more abuse reports than their peers and punishes the...

Parenting a new baby can be a little scary, especially if it’s your first time. You’ll have peace of mind with the Cubo AI Sleep Safety Baby Monitor, which alerts you if your baby’s face is covered. It lets you kno...

While Bungie has mostly been coy about what the next season of Destiny 2 will entail, it just dropped a big clue. The studio has revealed that the season starting March 10th will dramatically rework swords. For one, they...

More shakeups for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the sequel to 2016's Doctor Strange and one of the most anticipated heralds of a more, well, multiversal Marvel Cinematic Universe.

If you're using a not-quite current Android phone, you'll probably want to check for an update. Security researchers at ERNW have detailed a vulnerability, BlueFrag, that lets attackers silently deliver malware to and st...

Microsoft was supposed to have ended Windows 7 support in mid-January, but it can't seem to completely let go -- and neither can some PCs, apparently. Many users on Microsoft's forums, Reddit and elsewhere are reporting ...

The coronavirus outbreak has been compared to the SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) epidemic of 2002-2003 for obvious reasons. Both diseases originated in China, are caused by a similar virus and are believed to h...

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The new Motorola Razr, a folding smartphone version of the flip phone that was once very popular, has been the subject of speculation and criticism following a recent folding test. Though Motorola has dismissed the resul...

Humanity has long wondered whether there is advanced intelligent life in the universe around us, but evidence of such species remains absent. As human technology advances, our species has increasingly embraced these tool...

Ideal for commuters, the FEND One Foldable Bike Helmet folds to a compact size. Available in black, white, and yellow, you’ll love that you can make this bicycle helmet half its size. In fact, when you bend this foldin...

The Tech-Life BoomBand Speaker Bracelet will keep your beats within reach. Unlike other portable speakers, this one is actually wearable on your wrist. So you won’t have to busy yourself carrying a speaker or worry abo...

It seems that Netflix has accidentally leaked details about its anticipated Resident Evil adaption based on the video game franchise with the same name. Though we’ve known for a while that the company is (probably) pla...

A refurbished Dyson vacuum, laundry soap, and a Valentine's Day plant sale lead off Sunday's best deals from around the web.

Remember the times you would stare at the biggest LEGO display sets in the toy store wishing you could persuade your parents to buy you one? But like the most of us, you probably had to settle for one of the smaller boxe...

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Valve has announced an important new Counter-Strike: Global Offensive feature that will make the game more enjoyable for some players. Going forward, players who are deemed abusive by other players will eventually be mut...

You’ll never have to go without your soundtrack with the JLab GO Air True Wireless Earbuds Magnetic Headphones. These long-lasting headphones actually offer 20--or more--hours of playtime. So if you’re trying to bing...