Gadget News

See all the sights on your next hike, sporting event, or even at the zoo with the Canon PowerShot ZOOM compact telephoto monocular. This camera gadget has a button that enables you to switch from 100mm optical straight t...

Asking whether you could be suffering from smoke exposure or covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, sounds like a horrible joke. However, it is an unfortunate reality in Colorado and other states that are...

For many people worldwide, it’s hard to imagine with the vast numbers of stars in the universe and the vast number of planets orbiting those stars that we are all alone. So far, scientists have discovered more than 400...

Researchers at Leiden University have 3D printed the smallest boat in the world: a 30-micrometer copy of Benchy the tug boat, a well-known 3D printer test object. This boat is so small, it could float down the interior o...

SpaceX continues on its trail to build up its orbiting Starlink satellite network with the launch on Saturday that placed 60 additional satellites into orbit. With that launch, the size of the Starlink constellation is n...

Smartphones are steadily becoming mean machines for handheld gaming. Since the mobile gaming industry is growing bigger than ever, more and more phone-makers are offering handsets specifically pieced for unparalleled gam...

You're in luck if you want a higher-end fitness smartwatch without paying a premium for it. A Garmin sale at Amazon has dropped the price of the 47mm Fenix 5 smartwatch to an all-time low of $250, a full 50 percent off t...

You won't find the source code for YouTube-DL, a popular tool that can be used to download videos from YouTube, and for some of its forks and copies on GitHub anymore. When you visit their pages, you'll find a notice tha...

Just because a children's app looks innocuous doesn't mean it's not doing some shady stuff in the background. Google has reportedly taken action against three children's apps in the Play Store--Princess Salon, Number Col...

Although by now it's clear that the Trump administration holds nothing sacred, there are still some things it can do to shock our tired brains. Apparently, it has tried to get Santa Claus--Santa!--to participate in its c...

Sometimes, it feels like a storyteller is just hungry for blood. You know, the George R.R. Martin types who revel in the shock and dramatic appeal of letting their characters die. With James Gunn on The Suicide Squad, th...

Space weather like solar flares could seriously disrupt electronics and satellites, and the US government might soon mount a better defense. President Trump has signed the PROSWIFT Act (Promoting Research and Observation...

Finally, some good news this year.

Ask VR fans about their gripes and they'll likely mention the "screen door" effect, or the gaps between pixels that you notice when looking at a display so close to your eyes. That annoyance might disappear entirely if S...

Oculus' move to require Facebook accounts is creating serious problems for some of its biggest fans. Windows Central reports that Facebook is banning Oculus users who simultaneously use more than one VR headset linked to...

The latest study on brown fat, a type of fat tissue that generates heat and burns calories, has linked the tissue with the common and necessary vitamin A. Specifically, researchers with the Medical University of Vienna h...

The power brokers behind film and TV are only now just barely beginning to maybe understand the value of diverse writers' rooms, and the importance of having people behind the screen who reflect the identities being expl...

PayPal may be friendlier to digital currencies, but that doesn't mean it's giving everyone a free pass. Mashable reports the payments giant has terminated the account for domain registrar Epik, known for serving right-wi...

Out of all the ways in which the pandemic has upended our lives, one of the most significant is that it's led us to abandon our usual office routine in favor of a much more relaxed (and oftentimes liberating) at-home wor...

Redbox, the company best known for its red movie vending machines, launched a free ad-supported live streaming TV service earlier this year, one you probably haven’t heard of. Bringing attention back to the service is ...

Creepshow, Shudder's horror anthology headed up by Greg Nicotero, is gearing up for Halloween with a two-story Halloween special. Only, both stories are animated, which adds an interesting stylistic twist to the series.

After a deluge of nonstop news for the past few months, we finally hit a bit of a lull last week with only a handful of crises happening each day. Like Quibi. After being valued at something like $1.75 billion even a few...