NASA has posted an image of its new solar-electric propulsion thruster, which uses xenon ions for propulsion. The engine in the photo, blue with the glow of xenon gas, is being considered to... Read more
If you have any fear of being lost at sea, I beseech you, steer clear of the movie Open Water. On the other hand, if you do find yourself struggling to stay afloat on the high seas, know tha... Read more
When it comes to digitally-inclined children, a parent’s biggest concern is safety. Kids’ constant connection makes it difficult to keep track of how much time they’re spen... Read more
Now that HP has committed to Android for tablets and phones — beginning with the HP Slate 7 — it’s time for the company to get rid of some of its excess baggage — namely, webOS. Accord... Read more
You can’t go five minutes without seeing a new batch of iPhone 5 cases at the 2013 International CES conference in Las Vegas, but the Lego BrickCase has stolen our hearts. Who wouldn... Read more
Sony plans to stop shipping its PlayStation 2 consoles to Japanese retailers, Famitsu reports. The company has sold more than 150 million units since PS2’s launch in March 2000. Howeve... Read more
The number of people suffering serious injury while wearing headphones for gadgets such as iPods has tripled in six years, according to a US study. Experts found a dramatic rise in injuries... Read more
If someone up and asked you “who invented the computer,” how would you respond? Bill Gates? Steve Jobs? Al Gore? Or say you’re more historically savvy, might you venture Alan Turing? Perhaps... Read more