FCC interactive map shows broadband coverage down to your local neighborhood

Finding out the high-speed internet options in your area just got a lot easier with an interactive map compiled from FCC data.

News         February 24, 2018

Who you gonna call? ‘Ghostbusters World’ AR game will slime phones in 2018

You'll soon be able to hunt ghosts on your Android or iOS phones when "Ghostbusters AR" slimes its way to market later this year.

Gaming         February 24, 2018

Tokyo is planning to build the world’s tallest wooden skyscraper

Sumitomo Forestry in Japan just announced plans for a 1,148-foot tall skyscraper constructed primarily of wood.

News         February 18, 2018

The Dark Knight journeys to feudal Japan in the epic anime ‘Batman Ninja’

The Caped Crusader finds himself a stranger in a strange land, and without his trusty gadgets, in the full-length anime Batman Ninja. A showdown with the Joker and other supervillains awaits.

News         February 18, 2018

Are you James Bond or Maxwell Smart? Find out at the Spyscape espionage museum

If you've ever watched a spy movie and thought "I could do that," here's your chance to prove it. Spyscape is an interactive museum in New York that assesses your abilities to be a top espionage agent.

News         February 18, 2018

The new ESPRESSO four-in-one telescope is a next-generation planet hunter

By harnessing the power of four massive telescopes together, the European Southern Observatory has created a powerful new tool for astronomers searching for Earth-like planets around distant stars.

News         February 18, 2018

Hot Wheels unveils a ‘Rocket League’ tabletop soccer game with RC cars

Hot Wheels and Rocket League are bringing all the action of the popular video game to your tabletop, complete with remote-control cars and a high-tech soccer field.

News         February 17, 2018

‘Alien Zoo’ takes you on a virtual journey through an extraterrestrial world

An "Alien Zoo" has opened at a mall in Los Angeles, and you'd better get your tickets fast. The new VR exhibit pushes the boundaries of entertainment with an immersive cinematic trek through a world of extraterrestrial creatures.

News         February 17, 2018

Sir Patrick Stewart busts out the Shakespeare at the Sci-Tech Oscar Awards

Innovation in the art of visual effects, from animation to camera design, was recognized at the Sci-Tech Academy Awards hosted by Patrick Stewart on Saturday night.

News         February 12, 2018

The newest weapon for the U.S. Marine Corps is a fleet of quadcopter drones

The U.S. military has begun rolling out quadcopter drones to every squad in the Marine Corps. The new program represents a major shift in battlefield planning, as the new devices will be used for everything from surveillance mapping to wargaming exercises.

News         February 11, 2018

The world is coming to a fiery end in Hulu’s new original series ‘Hard Sun’

The new pre-apocalyptic conspiracy thriller Hard Sun follows two London cops as they uncover the truth about the future of the world, a secret that powerful government forces are desperate to keep hidden.

News         February 11, 2018

SpaceX blew up its own booster rocket after it splashed down in the ocean

A booster rocket from a recent SpaceX Falcon 9 satellite launch survived a spashdown in the Atlantic ocean, leading to a potentially hazardous situation. Although an Air Force air strike was considered, the company eventually blew it up itself.

News         February 10, 2018

Buckle up for a thrill ride on the world’s largest Lego wooden roller coaster

Lego architect Chairudo has created a massive replica of the El Toro wooden coaster at Six Flags, complete with a camera in the front car so you can experience it yourself. The huge project took months to build using tens of thousands of Legos.

News         February 10, 2018

Best Buy stores will stop selling music CDs, and Target could be next

Music CDs could become be a format as outdated as eight-tracks, as Best Buy announced they no longer will sell CDs. Target may soon follow their lead, unless they can renegotiate their arrangement with the industry.

Deals         February 4, 2018

‘Sea Hunter,’ a drone ship with no crew, just joined the U.S. Navy fleet

After two years of testing and evaluation by DARPA and the military, command of the "Sea Hunter," an unmanned autonomous warship, has been officially passed to the U.S. Navy.

News         February 4, 2018

Airbus Vahana pilotless air taxi prototype completes its first test flight

The Vahana prototype recently completed its first test flight in Oregon, marking the Airbus venture's initial steps towards an all-electric autonomous urban air taxi.

News         February 3, 2018

For the first time, scientists discover exoplanets in a galaxy far, far away

For the first time, astrophysicists have confirmed the existence of exoplanets beyond the Milky Way galaxy. Using a technique known as microlensing, the researchers revealed that there could be trillions of planets in a galaxy 3.8 billion light years away.

News         February 3, 2018

Tesla will showcase its solar tech with expansion into Home Depot stores

Tesla has big plans for renewable energy, and that extends all the way down to individual homeowners. The company will begin demonstrating its solar power panels and Powerwall batteries at Home Depot locations across the country.

Smart Home News         February 3, 2018

Hulu scores a major deal with George Clooney miniseries ‘Catch-22’

Nearly two decades after ER, George Clooney will return to the small screen as producer and director of the mini-series Catch-22.

News         February 1, 2018

Elton John announces his retirement tour with an amazing kaleidoscopic VR video

Elton John kicked off his farewell tour announcement with a kaleidoscopic virtual reality video that spanned his decades-long career.

News         January 29, 2018

Strava responds to claims that its app compromised military secrecy

The popular Strava "Heatmap" can show popular jogging trails and bike routes from around the world, but it can also inadvertently reveal the locations of U.S. military personnel in secret locations.

Computing         January 29, 2018

Secret Service warns of ‘jackpotting’ hackers targeting ATMs in the U.S.

Criminals that can compromise an ATM in a few minutes and make it spew out its entire load of cash may be targeting ATMs in the United Stated, warns the Secret Service.

News         January 28, 2018

The Rocket Lab founder just launched a giant disco ball into orbit

The private space company Rocket Lab just successfully deployed three satellites into orbit, along with a giant mirrored ball that will orbit the Earth every 90 minutes.

News         January 27, 2018

An amateur astronomer just discovered a long-lost NASA zombie satellite

While searching for spy satellites in orbit, amateur astronomer discovered signals from a NASA project called IMAGE that was thought to have been lost years ago.

News         January 27, 2018

Ford’s Bullitt trailer is a delightful homage to the best car chase ever filmed

The trailer introducing the 50th-anniversary Bullitt Mustang is a throwback to the legendary car chase that made the iconic car famous.

Car News         January 23, 2018

‘Saturday Night Live’ goes behind the scenes of the Amazon HQ competition

Jeff Bezos and his trusty sidekick Alexa are personally screening applicants for the new Amazon HQ in the latest Saturday Night Live sketch.

News         January 21, 2018

NBA star Paul George teams up with PlayStation for his new Nike signature shoe

NBA star Paul George's new Nike signature shoe reflects his love of gaming, with a light-up PlayStation logo.

News         January 21, 2018

The Amazon Go checkout-free grocery store opens to the public January 22

After more than a year of employee-only testing, the Amazon Go grocery store in Seattle is finally open for business.

News         January 21, 2018

The big bad banhammer is about to drop on more than 100,000 ‘PUBG’ cheaters

After analyzing millions of players' data, the PUBG team has identified more than 100,000 cheaters who will be banned permanently from the game.

News         January 20, 2018

After a monthlong stay at the space station, Dragon capsule returns to Earth

Returning from its second visit to the ISS, the reused Dragon capsule, loaded with two tons of cargo, splashed down successfully.

News         January 15, 2018

‘The Continental’ TV series set in the John Wick universe is coming to Starz

The denizens of the Continental hotel will be the focus of this new TV series from Starz set in the John Wick universe.

News         January 14, 2018

Lunar lava tubes may provide access to vast polar ice reservoirs on the moon

Analysis by scientists at SETI indicate that subterranean lava tubes on the moon may provide access to massive underground glaciers.

News         January 14, 2018

‘Cosmos’ will return for a second season in spring 2019 with ‘Possible Worlds’

A new season of Cosmos, hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, will premiere on Fox and National Geographic in spring of 2019.

News         January 14, 2018

Major League Soccer and ‘FIFA 18’ team up to create an esports league

In conjunction with the FIFA 18 eWorld Cup, Major League Soccer announced the formation of eMLS, a league formed of gamers from each team.

News         January 14, 2018

HBO drops a hot new teaser trailer for the upcoming ‘Fahrenheit 451’

Ray Bradbury's classic sci-fi novel Fahrenheit 451 will soon make its way to HBO, with a new adaptation starring Michael B. Jordan.

News         January 13, 2018

Relive your old-school headshots with ‘The Duke’ controller for OG Xbox gamers

Good news for retro gamers — The Duke, a replica of the original massive Xbox controller, will be released in March for Xbox One.

News         January 13, 2018

Monster takes a ‘beating’ with $8 million judgment in Dr. Dre headphone case

Beats, the headphone company originally founded by Dr. Dre, scored a major victory in its ongoing legal battle with Monster.

News         January 7, 2018

This three-year time-lapse of Seattle is like a real-life Sim City game

A Google engineer used images of Seattle captured from the Space Needle webcam to create a fast-paced look at the city's explosive growth.

News         January 7, 2018