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A NASA announcer declares 'And we have liftoff of the Antares NG-11 but mission to the ISS,' Facebook's auto-captions conveyed, 'And we have liftoff …

Code spotted in Instagram's Android app shows that the firm could be getting rid of like counts on posts. Instead, only the original poster would be …

Users of Amazon's Fire Stick and Google's Chromecast will be happy to know that a fight limiting their capability to use flagship apps from both …

Nobel prize-winning physicist who challenged accepted thinking in key areas David Thouless, who has died aged 84, won half of the 2016 Nobel prize in …

The bizarre discovery comes as an accidental discovery by scientists at Chicago's Field Museum who were trying to find an easier way to tell different …

Underwater cameras and microphones recorded sounds and interactions between the dolphins at fish market in the Brazilian town of …

Coffee is a drink adored the world over. But have you ever wondered why a fresh brew smells better than it tastes? Prof Barry Smith has spent his …

California-based scientists went through a vast a catalogue of data and found 1.81 million earth tremors. Equating to 495 a day and one every 174 …

Experiment initially appears to be 'thermodynamic magic' which challenges the fundamental laws of the …

Researchers from London say it has experienced a resurgence in the last century - going from being found in 11.2 per cent of the global population in …

The FBI - and other US law enforcement agencies - have been using the Next Generation Identification-Interstate Photo System since …

'We are taught the human skeleton contains 206 bones, but our study challenges …

A prototype was unveiled last month and now it has been formally launched at an off-site event at the Javits Center for the New York International …

The next generation of iPhones will likely emphasize a slew of new camera features to entice current and future customers, according to one of the top …

The images document in stunning detail how a red giant star continuously expels material that's absorbed by a white dwarf star, in what NASA described …

The Department of Homeland Security said it plans to expand its application of facial recognition from just 15 airports to 97% of all passengers …

Facebook said Thursday that millions of Instagram passwords have been exposed. Users' credentials were stored in plain text on its site, leaving them …

Researchers from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam found quirky names, such as Daenerys don't look or resemble most names from the real world and are …

Deep-learning was trained using more than half a million Google street view images of London taken across 156,581 postcodes in the capital and applied …

Governments and companies across the world are planning to launch a new generation of satellites capable of monitoring green house gas emissions with …