ISIS parks its cash in Bitcoin, experts say
Just days after the hacker group Anonymous pledged to hunt down Islamic State members and launch cyberattacks against their accounts, a separate group of techies …
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Astronaut Scott Kelly’s ‘UFO’ photo generates extraterrestrial buzz
The truth is out there … maybe. A photo tweeted by astronaut Scott Kelly is generating plenty of extraterrestrial buzz. Kelly, who recently broke the …
Yamaha introduces police bike designed for urban environments
Yamaha’s versatile, all rounder MT-09 Tracer Police is making its debut this week at Milipol in Paris. The Tracer was developed for police patrols and …
Astronomers find most distant object in solar system
Astronomers have spotted the most distant object in our solar system, which could challenge the theories about how our planets formed. Using the Subaru telescope …
Finally, a robot that anyone can build
A team of researchers has come up with a system that allows anyone to make a walking robot using only a 3-D printer and an …
Here’s what happens when an asteroid is ripped apart by a dead star
For the first time, scientists have captured an image of a glowing debris ring that formed as a result of an asteroid being ripped apart …
US Army touts mind-reading tech
The military may have a potent new weapon in its arsenal, but it doesn’t involve state-of-the-art hardware or phenomenal firepower. The U.S. Army has successfully …
In an era of high-tech spying, old-school espionage is on the rise
A pivotal operation in the lead up to D-Day during World War II was a deception plan using dummy airfields and landing craft to mask …
An iconic Chilean desert is bursting with color
A Chilean desert is ablaze in purple, bright pink and white, courtesy of wild flowers that bloomed following deadly floods in the South American country. …
Oxygen discovered on Rosetta comet, stunning scientists
Scientists have for the first time detected oxygen on a comet, a finding that could upend theories about how the solar system was formed. Reporting …
Mysterious space object set to enter Earth’s atmosphere next month
A mysterious piece of space junk dubbed WT1190F will enter Earth’s atmosphere on Friday Nov. 13, scientists say, plunging into the Indian Ocean about 62 …
Rare ‘Lord of the Rings’ map annotated by JRR Tolkien on sale for $92,000
An extremely rare map of Middle-earth annotated by “The Lord of the Rings” author JRR Tolkien is on sale in the U.K. for $92,138. The …
Futuristic warship design takes shape
What will warships look like in three decades? Meet the next-generation HMS Dreadnought. The British Ministry of Defence and Royal Navy challenged young scientists and …
The evolution of US military camouflage
Last summer, the U.S. Army confirmed that soldiers will begin wearing the new Army Combat Uniform (ACU) that bears the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) – …
How breakable is your smartphone?
Smartphone manufacturers often praise the strength of their newest models. But, as it turns out, even the strongest phone screen is doomed if it falls …
IBM goes Apple: Helpdesk calls way down compared to Windows
IBM, at one time a Windows PC heavyweight, is now deploying Macs internally and is seeing a precipitous drop in helpdesk calls.
Robot swarms will explore the waterways of Venice
Forget the gondola – researchers have found a new way to see Venice. An international team of scientists is planning to explore the waterways beneath …
Sign of alien life? Kepler telescope spots strange star
A distant star is getting a lot of attention from astronomers – possibly as a sign that alien life is out there. The star KIC 8462852 …
DARPA developing vehicles that can literally disappear
One of the big challenges when fighting a battle is all the equipment left behind that could end up in the hands of an enemy. …
Hubble space telescope captures stunning image of barred spiral galaxy
The Hubble space telescope has captured a stunning image of a faraway galaxy known as a barred spiral. Galaxy NGC 4639 is located over 70 …
NASA confirms ancient lakes existed on Mars 2 to 3 billion years ago
Billions of years ago, there were lakes shimmering on Mars. That is the conclusion from the team behind NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory/Curiosity, who used data …
BAE Systems touts 3D battlefield vision technology
Keep your head up, eyes out and your finger on the trigger with this new breakthrough that provides a see-through display of critical mission data …
‘The Martian’ director Ridley Scott explains his Mars fascination
The sci-fi adventure “The Martian” has landed in theaters starring Matt Damon as an astronaut forced to find ways of surviving on Mars solo after …
Army tests remote-controlled weapons systems for base security
The U.S. Army is testing remote controlled weapons systems for base perimeter security. The tests at Fort Bliss, Texas, involve unmanned, weaponized towers, which aim …
MonoRover R2 scooter rolls into view
Are you ready to rove? A number of companies are selling a new breed of personal transportation devices. Dubbed ‘hoverboards’ by some, these devices, such …
Edward Snowden makes Twitter debut
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is now on Twitter, sending out his first tweet from the @Snowden account Tuesday. “Can you hear me now?” he asked, …
Volkswagen: Software (and trust) that can’t be patched
Volkswagen’s software cheat may have done more than poison the atmosphere, cause innumerable illnesses, and hoodwink the EPA and 11 million car buyers: it may …
Sunday’s rare supermoon eclipse: What you need to know
Stargazers are in for a treat Sunday when a supermoon combines with a lunar eclipse for the first time since 1982. The supermoon eclipse will …
How ‘Metal Gear Solid V’ achieves such a high level of realism
In case you haven’t heard, one of the most realistic video games of all time debuted recently for the Xbox One and Playstation 4. “Metal …
DSEI: Tech hunts concealed threats to better protect US airports
New tech could be coming to an airport near you to help keep you safe. Unveiled for the first time at last week’s Defence and …
