Did you download this fake ad-infected WhatsApp from the Google Play Store?

Cyberscammers used a trick to place an ad-infested fake WhatsApp download on the Google Play Store, fooling more than a million people.

News         November 16, 2017

Dream Chaser passes a big milestone with a successful glide test landing

After an earlier test resulted in a crash four years ago, the Dream Chaser prototype completed a successful landing in the California desert.

News         November 12, 2017

This swarm of robots can fill your grocery delivery order in no time at all

The London-based grocery delivery company Ocado employs a swarm of shopping robots to complete your order in just a few minutes.

News         November 12, 2017

Ohio State University fans troll Apple over its infamous autocorrect glitch

Fans in the end zone section at Ohio State University didn't miss the chance to have a little fun at Apple's expense during a recent game.

News         November 12, 2017

Blizzard’s animated short films could lead to a full-length ‘Overwatch’ movie

The origin stories told by Blizzard's animated series of Overwatch short films could pave the way for a full-length theatrical release.

News         November 12, 2017

Join friends and family for a group purchase with PayPal’s new Money Pools

When you need to collect from friends or family members for a group purchase, Money Pools help you coordinate and track contributions.

News         November 11, 2017

Amid criticism, Afghan officials attempt to shut down popular social media sites

Citing a need to upgrade and provide greater reliability, the Afghanistan announced plans to shut down popular social media apps for 20 days.

News         November 6, 2017

Chill out with the Tesla update that dampens the car's acceleration

For those times you don't need the instant acceloleration that your Tesla provides, switch to "Chill" mode for a more sedate journey.

Car News         November 5, 2017

Automakers unite to create an electric vehicle charging network across Europe

BMW, Ford, Daimler, and VW have joined forces for Ionity, hoping to create a network of 400 charging stations across Europe by 2020.

Car News         November 5, 2017

How this ‘Frowning Pile of Poo’ emoji started a messy conflict

A controversy has erupted at the Unicode Consortium about a a proposed new poo emoji, and how emoji creators subvert the approval process.

News         November 5, 2017

‘Pokémon Go’ may get its own social network

A dedicated social network may be int he works for Pokémon Go, judging by the latest acquisition by creator Niantic Labs.

News         November 5, 2017

Unearth the treasure hidden in the Great Pyramid in ‘Assassin’s Creed Origins’

Although the hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid was just discovered by scientists, you can explore it now in Assassin's Creed Origins.

News         November 5, 2017

Using a bionic hand, Hailey Dawson threw out the first World Series pitch

Hailey Dawson has two fingers on her right hand due to a rare birth defect, but that didn't stop her from realizing her World Series dream.

News         October 30, 2017

Make the perfect cup of coffee even in the middle of nowhere with Leverpresso

If you've got hot water and some coffee, Leverpresso will have your own espresso, cappuccino, or French press coffee in just a few minutes.

News         October 29, 2017

Sophia the lifelike robot is now a citizen – does she still want to kill us all?

An android from Hanson Robotics named Sophia just became a new Saudi Arabian citizen, despite past claims that she wants to kill all humans.

News         October 29, 2017

A former rocket scientist explains why carnival games are a huge scam

Want to know why you can't win that giant panda in the carnival game? Ex-NASA scientist Mark Rober explains the science behind the scams.

News         October 29, 2017

Is your high-tech robot vacuum letting hackers into your home?

Your high-tech Hom-Bot robot vacuum may be doing more than cleaning your floors, it could be spying on you using its on-board cameras.

Smart Home News         October 29, 2017

Cowabunga, dude! Virginia Beach may be getting a downtown surf park

A new development plan for Virginia Beach includes a Wavegarden surf park, as well as retail, apartments, restaurants, and live music venues.

News         October 28, 2017

EA Sports kicks off global FIFA eWorld Cup 2018 online competition

A worldwide online competition will soon be underway, culminating in the first-ever FIFA eWorld Cup. Here's how you can join in.

News         October 28, 2017

CAPTCHAs may be a thing of the past, thanks to new machine learning research

Proving you're not a robot may be more difficult, as an company called Vicarious created a machine-learning algorithm to decipher CAPTCHAs.

News         October 28, 2017

Facebook says no thanks to Apple, new feature will only be on Android platforms

Facebook is rolling out a new feature that may help news publications but it will only be available on Android due to a dispute with Apple.

Android         October 23, 2017

These scientists beat the bookies — until the online casino shut them down

A trio of researchers devised a mathematical system that let them beat the casino in sports gambling. Then the casino retaliated.

News         October 22, 2017

Live the experience of Blade Runner with the free VR experience 'Memory Lab'

The free virtual reality experience Memory Lab puts you in the shoes of a replicant Blade Runner on the streets of 2049 Los Angeles.

News         October 21, 2017

List of Original Xbox backward-compatible games reportedly leaked

Leaked images reveal that 12 original Xbox games will be avilable when the Xbox One backward compatibility update launches later this year.

News         October 21, 2017

The Moon is a floating eyeball that can control and monitor your house

If you want a cool, hi-tech hub for your smart home, the Moon from 1-Link is a floating camera that can control your entire house.

Smart Home News         October 21, 2017

Here’s how to watch the epic USA vs. Japan giant robot battle to the death

The Giant Robot Duel between Eagle Prime and Kuratas has finally arrived, and here's how you can follow all the action.

News         October 17, 2017

Dutch teams pick up two big wins in the 2017 World Solar Challenge

The Nuon Solar Team picked up their third win in a row at the World Solar Challenge, beating their nearest rival by nearly two hours.

Car News         October 16, 2017

Now, you can play with a cool retro Power Glove VR controller

Teague Labs has created a peripheral any retro video game fan would love – a Power Glove VR controller for the HTC Vive VR system.

News         October 15, 2017

Get the band back together in the new ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ live-action trailer

With Call of Duty: WWII returning to its roots, the live-action trailer reminds you to get your old squad back together.

News         October 15, 2017

Supersonic passenger jet prototype completes first unmanned test flight

The S-512 from Spike Aerospace is a supersonic passenger jet that will get you where you're going at Mach 1.6. The price? A cool $60 million.

News         October 15, 2017

Watch a fidget spinner in the weightless environment of the space station

Astronaut Randy Bresnik posted a Twitter video of the crew of the ISS playing around with a fidget spinner in the weightless environment.

News         October 14, 2017

Get your first look at the dinosaurs in ‘Jurassic World Evolution’

At the recent Frontier Expo, the developers of Jurassic World Evolution revealed some stunning in-game footage of the dinosaurs in the game.

News         October 9, 2017

The tabletop wargame classic ‘Ogre’ roars into the digital age on Steam

After 40 years, the turn-based strategy wargame Ogre is available for PC, featuring authentic units and rules from the classic tabletop game.

News         October 8, 2017

The portable FlexSafe will keep your valuables secure no matter where you are

FlexSafe is a portable security solution with a combination lock and motion detector, made of slash-resistant nylon to keep your stuff safe.

News         October 8, 2017