Since its launch in late June, Google+ has amassed more than 25 million users, according to comScore, making it the fastest growing social network of all-time.

Amazon's Kindle Fire will ship one day early, just in time for customers to read through the first batch of reviews.

When it comes to homemade lasers, few can beat the Iron Man-inspired Laser Glove MK III.

The Chinese pulled out their heavy guns for the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, with bigger booths, and tons of high-end gadgets. But do any of these brands have a chance at becoming the next Samsung? The answer might surprise you.

Only in Japan: Fans of Japanese idol band AKB 48 had their minds blown this past weekend when it was revealed that the group's newest member, Aimi Eguchi, was nothing more than a CGI character.

Pottermore.com will be a collaborative website for Harry Potter fans, chocked full of new material from the author, JK Rowling has announced. Harry Potter ebooks will also be available, through the site, for the first time ever.

Steve Jobs took to more civic duties on Tuesday, pitching the Cupertino, California, city counsel in an attempt to get them to approve Apple's plans for a new campus that includes a massive building that looks "like a spaceship landed."

Hacktivist group Anonymous has officially launched "Operation Empire State Rebellion," an attempt at revolution aimed at taking down the Federal Reserve.

In a move that pushes the browser wars further into the public eye, Google has release the first television ad for its Chrome browser, and it does so by backing gay young people in need of support.

People spend more time on social networks than they do looking at porn — and that's just the tip of the information iceberg from "Socialnomics" creator Erik Qualman.

In a first for the electric motorcycle world, bike maker Brammo announced today a new line of dirt bikes that have six gears instead of none.

More than 1,000 people showed up for a German girl's 16th birthday on Friday after she inadvertently posted the party as a public event on Facebook.

The future is now: An Australian inventor has built a "Hoverbike" that could fly more than 10,000 feet off the ground.

The brains behind Apple's monstrously successful OS X operating system, Bertrand Serlet, is leaving the company. Does this signal a sea change in Cupertino?

Satellite imaging technology has allowed researchers to discover 17 new Egyptian pyramids along with thousands of other structures.

Researchers have begun to create a new technology that could soon allow humans and dolphins to talk to each other.

E-cigarette safety is a matter of contention. But a look at studies of a similar product, theatrical fog machines, may give us some insight.

Google fired shots at Microsoft, Apple, Oracle and others for trying to buy "bogus patents" that can be used to hurt Android. But some say Google's arguments don't hold up.

A minor hack of AOL's Postmaster website has already been fixed, but it adds another negative light on a company that is already on hard times.

Hacktivist group Anonymous is fighting back against San Francisco's Bay Area Rapid Transit System, which blocked cell phone an Wi-Fi access last week in an attempt to subdue a protest against its police force.

With devastating flood waters still covering much of Thailand's key industrial districts, the price of hard drives has already risen as much as 180 percent, according to some observations.

A new Trojan virus that targets Android smartphones covertly records users' phone calls. Unfortunately, this malicious software is just one part of a new trend in hacking that targets Android and Apple iOS devices.

Crossbreeding between ancient humans and other hominid species may have played a key role in the development of the modern human immune system.

As promised, Microsoft has added Vudu and UFC pay-per-view apps to the Xbox 360 lineup.

On 20 minutes into its maiden voyage, the US Military's Falcon HTV-2, which is capable of traveling more than 3 miles per second, has gone completely missing.

The controversial "backscatter" X-ray body scanners will no longer be used at European airports due to health risks associated with the technology.

A Northern Ireland man has sued Facebook because his 12-year-old daughter was able to post "sexually explicit" photos to the social networking site. Is Facebook at fault?

Nokia is offering $10,000 to anyone who can create a new ringtone to replace the iconic Nokia Tune, which has been annoying movie theater-goers since 1994.

The sometimes-obnoxious CAPTCHA codes used to block spammers and bots have been defeated by a program, called DECAPTCHA, developed by a pair of Stanford University researchers.

Online scam artists are selling fake access to online Harry Potter universe, Pottermore.com

Hundreds of secretive companies known as data brokers have access to some of the most intimate details about your life. And there’s not a U.S. law on the books that can stop them.

Healthcare.gov, the primary Web portal for Obamacare's online exchanges, seems to have cost more than $500 million to build. Wait, what?!

The 'deep Web' site Assassination Market lets users donate Bitcoin toward the murder-for-hire of world leaders, including President Obama and Ben Bernanke.

With the help of some extra-cold superconductors, scientists in France have created one of the world's first-ever levitating hoverboards.