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Physics' big announcement had more in common with a leaky product launch than the serious business of re-writing the science books. But slack asset management aside, it's official: a new boson has been observed with a standard deviation of 5 (confide...

As the London Olympics creep closer, BBC is unveiling more of the technology it plans to use to bring the Games home to UK viewers. In the last few days it's shown off both the new live video player shown above, as well as a new Facebook app in beta ...

At first glance, the Darth Vader portrait above may look normal, but take a closer look, and you'll realize that it's actually composed of objects that the Sith Lord identifies with. This is just one of the items in the Star Wars Identities exhib...

The cat would appear to be out of the bag, but if you must find out about the status of the Higgs boson search ASAP, check the video stream (embedded after the break) as CERN scientists reveal whatever it is they've found. The webcast is scheduled to...

Looking to your online pals for some Chrome Web Store suggestions? If so, the folks at Google have just made accessing said list of recommendations much easier. The outfit unveiled a new feature for the app repository that allows you to see all of th...

Disney Pixar fans probably know Merida as the protagonist in the film Brave, or the daughter of King Fergus and Queen Elinor. Well, her real-life doppelganger has been spotted inside a Disney park. Click here to view the first image in today's vi...

Within the past few weeks alone, we've spotted the cautious hands of the folks over at iFixit dive very carefully into that Retina-friendly MacBook Pro, the other MBP and, naturally, Apple's ultrathin MacBook Air. Oh, and how could we forget Google's...

Yes, now it's finally official. CERN physicists have just announced the discovery of a new particle, one that they are 99.9999% sure is the elusive Higgs Boson. This means that "its existence will also require physicists to rethink many of their ...

Looks like playing games and watching sci-fi flicks didn't do the University of Iowa's Jack Scudder any harm. The NASA-funded researcher has been studying elusive magnetic portals connecting the Earth and Sun, and now he's figured out how to find the...

The good ship T-Mobile isn't staying anchored in any one port for mobile payments: just hours after the ink started drying on a deal with MasterCard for NFC, the carrier's parent company Deutsche Telekom has confirmed to Bloomberg that it's been talk...