There’s something weird happening on Venus
Mars may be the focus of many current space exploration efforts, but scientists studying Venus have just discovered something very strange: a massive structure that …
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You can buy a handgun that looks like an iPhone, and cops are worried
It might look like a bulky old-generation square iPhone to most people, police included, but the device in the image above is a weapon. One …
Japanese rocket suffers catastrophic failure
Japan’s ambitious plan to launch a pint-sized rocket equipped with a satellite has come to an abrupt end after the rocket suffered a communication failure …
Here’s the battery that could have saved the Galaxy Note 7
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 was absolutely the most publicized example of faulty battery technology in the history of mobile phones, but exploding batteries aren’t exclusively …
Failed Lily drone startup allegedly used GoPro in promotional video, lied about it
The much-hyped Lily drone is officially dead in the water after the company realized it wouldn’t be able to actually produce the autonomous flying camera …
Making an iPhone in the USA wouldn’t bring jobs here
One of President-Elect Trump’s few consistent policies has been to vaguely try to bring manufacturing jobs back to the USA. An obvious target for his …
Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee to be arrested on bribery charges
Samsung’s tough times are hardly over, as the current political scandal in South Korea is tied to the giant conglomerate. South Korea’s special prosecutor on …
Take a VR tour of the White House with President Obama
Obama may be just wrapping up his stay in the White House but before he leaves he wants everyone to stop by for a visit, …
You will totally never guess the most hated company in America
Every year, survey companies take ghoulish delight in quantifying the most-hated company in America. Every year, without fail, Time Warner breathes a sigh of relief …
Brace yourself: Scientists just sequenced the coffee genome
The Coffea arabica plant provides nearly three quarters of all the coffee consumed worldwide, so scientists are pretty interested in the plant’s genetic makeup. Today, …
Astronomers just discovered a ‘Hot Jupiter,’ and it’s absolutely massive
Jupiter is the undisputed big dog in our solar system. It’s so huge that even if you took all the other planets in our solar …
Notorious iPhone hacking company has its secrets revealed by hack
Cellebrite, an Israeli firm that supplies “forensics tools” to agencies around the world, including US law enforcement, appears to have suffered a serious hack. Motherboard claims …
Consumer Reports gives Apple’s MacBook Pro a ‘Buy’ recommendation following software fix
The somewhat bizarre saga between Apple and Consumer Reports regarding battery life on Apple’s new MacBook Pro models has seemingly come to an end. Following …
Autonomous Lily drone cancelled after $34 million in pre-orders
Back in 2015 a drone was announced that seemed to fulfill what many people actually wanted out of a floating camera. The Lily drone was …
GoFundMe page for Facebook Live torture victim has already raised $160,000
Last week, a Chicago woman took to Facebook Live in order to broadcast her and her friends brutally attacking, beating and torturing an 18-year-old man …
The NES Classic Edition was in stock at Best Buy for just 20 minutes
It’s been months since the NES Classic Edition went on sale, and Nintendo still hasn’t managed to get a consistent supply available for me to …
The first ‘Supermarket of the Future’ is now open for business, and it’s crazy
If you thought Amazon Go — the funky corner store concept where there are no checkouts and the store automatically bills you for whatever you …
Jeep and Ram trucks accused of Dieselgate-style cheating by the EPA
The EPA has issued a statement accusing Fiat-Chrysler of violating the Clean Air Act by “failing to disclose engine management software” in 2014-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee …
Apple’s ‘boring’ iPhone 7 just stole a ton of market share from Android
Before, during and after launch, there was a narrative that existed on a handful of tech blogs. Because the new handsets used the same hardware …
Amazon’s Prime credit card just got even better
Amazon’s subscription service is a solid deal when you consider all the perks it offers buyers, on top of fast shipping for goods purchased on Amazon. …
This machine makes you work out by shivering on your couch
Machines that effortlessly make you burn calories and tone muscle and normally seen on the Shopping Channel sometime after 11PM, and spend less on science …
Our solar system might have a ninth planet, and researchers have an idea of where it came from
We all grew up learning that our sun has eight friends: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Now, researchers who believe that …
How to stream Donald Trump’s first press conference since the election without pay TV
Donald Trump will hold his first press conference since July 27th, 2016, on Wednesday afternoon. It will be his first press conference as president-elect of …
There will soon be a new bright spot in our night sky
A college professor and his students might be at the cusp of accurately predicting a change in our night sky. Larry Molnar of Calvin College, …
Samsung boss named a key suspect in political bribery probe
The New Year has not been kind to Samsung thus far. Just yesterday, both Samsung and LG were found by the US International Trade Commission …
Tesla steals top Apple coder for its Autopilot team
Chris Lattner isn’t a familiar name to most people who follow Apple news, but he’s definitely an Apple star — or he was an Apple …
Cop tickets Michigan man for warming up his car in the driveway
As someone who lives in Wisconsin, I can tell you that in the winter just about everyone with any sense takes a moment to start …
Try and guess how long this man spent manually scrolling to the bottom of a 1.04 million row Excel spreadsheet
For centuries, mankind has sought answers to some of the universe’s most perplexing and troubling questions. While some of these questions stretch back thousands of …
The rise and fall of Google’s modular phone dream
Modular phones had a brief flirtation with popularity over the last few years. Between the Moto X, LG G5 and Google’s Project Ara, a couple …
Watch the US military launch over a hundred tiny ‘swarm’ drones from fighter jets
When you think of a military drone you likely picture something along the lines of the now iconic “Predator,” but the US Department of Defense is also …
