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It's easy to assume that the greater mysteries of the universe should require our space agency's utmost attention -- take that mission to Mars, for example. But not all of NASA's endeavors are focused on the bookends of the cosmos. In fact, the ISERV...

We've reached the "dog days of summer" (hottest) in the Northern Hemisphere, and you know what that means, time for a nice trip (or several) to your favorite waterparks. We've rounded up five of the coolest ever for your viewing enjoyment. Contin...

Well known ChromiumOS developer Hexxeh has been fiddling around with the Raspberry Pi since its debut and his latest experiment is a beta version of the Chromium browser, ready to run on Raspbian images. While it's not the full Chromium OS (that's st...

Japanese Russian Roulette just might be the craziest game ever, or at least in the non-fatal category. It involves the use of thumb tacks and a NERF gun. YouTube user "megwin" uploaded a video of them playing this game and in slightly over a year...

Electronic Arts today announced that they are joining a group of businesses opposing DOMA (Defense of Marriage Act). In case you aren't familiar with it, the Defense of Marriage Act is a federal law that defines marriage as the union of one man and one woman. The law also states that no U.S. state or political subdivision is required to recognize a same-sex marriage treated as a marriage in another state, and that no same-sex marriage need be recognized for federal purposes, such as insurance benefits or the filing of joint tax returns. By standing up against the law, EA is joining dozens of other companies in signing an amicus brief with the Ninth Circuit of Appeals to find portions of the act unconstitutional.

It looks like LG is actually going to sell that sweet 84-inch ultra-definition TV we saw at CES. With a resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 (UHDTV) it will maintain a full 1080p picture for 3D movies even with LG's FPR Cinema 3D passive glasses technology, a...

Ever wonder what really happens when humans stand directly beneath a nuclear bomb detonation? Probably not, but even so, the results may shock you. This specific test was carried out by the U.S. Air Force, 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, in 1957...

We've all seen a Roomba at one point or another, be it picking up debris around our feet in a friend's living room or chauffeuring a courageous kitty for an entertaining clip on YouTube. Likely far less familiar, however, is iRobot's gadget-filled Ma...

Here's an incredible view of daytime lightning on "Saturn during one of the biggest storms the ringed planet has ever seen has been captured by a NASA spacecraft." The bright blue spots show ultra powerful lightning strikes. Continue reading for ...

Is Dell becoming an open source company? Yes, but it is not exactly being planned that way. It is bubbling up like most open source projects do. But in many respects the move to open source is also by design. Dell does not want to be a box maker anymore. That makes open source a desirable option. With open source, Dell can leverage an ecosystem of partners and developers.