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In space, no one can hear you hit the Moon at near-hypersonic speed. Today, NASA's Ames Research Center announced that the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer made a controlled impact on the far side of the Moon some time between 9:30 and 10:30 pm PDT on Thursday, bringing to an end its mission to study the lunar atmosphere.

Do you get frustrated filling out those online forms with jumbled letters to prove that you're human, only to get them wrong? They're called CAPTCHA puzzles and are designed to be difficult for computers to crack.

Let's be honest: Wireless speakers are a dime a dozen. The options are seemingly endless, and new ones arrive on an almost daily basis.

Milk Music happens to be a fully customizable, free and ad-free music radio service that boasts of an intuitive user interface, delivering more than 200 stations for your listening pleasure.

Last week at the NAB show, FCC head Tom Wheeler pushed broadcasters to loosen their grip on spectrum that the agency plans to auction off to give wireless internet room to grow.

We have heard about Google's Project Loon before, where this initiative intends to bring Internet connectivity to the masses using air balloons that float up high in the sky.

We all like the idea of getting something for nothing, but there are usually consequences involved with that line of thinking.

It's easy to find fast storage if you have a big camera, but not so much if you have a very tiny mirrorless cam that uses microSD cards -- more often than not, you're stuck in the slow lane.

It seems that Amazon Fire TV's Voice Search will be on the receiving end of an expansion when it comes to their partners' roll, where from this summer onward, the likes of Hulu Plus, Crackle, and SHOWTIME ANYTIME will be part of a unified voice search effort.

DID you know you don't just have to buy Apple stuff at its stores? There's a whole heap of other awesome kit to see if you can dodge the blue shirts.

The Cesium 133 prototype currently sports a carbon fiber case, which keeps its weight down to that of a regular wristwatch There are plenty of atomic watches available that can keep time accurately by receiving a radio signal from an atomic clock, but there hasn't ever been a true atomic wristwatch which boasts its own atomic clock.

Zynga's FarmVille was once very popular . You would receive dozens of requests from people on Facebook who played the game.

MIT proposes building floating nuclear power plants located 5 to 7 miles into the ocean, enabling the nuclear power plants to ride out a tsunami without sustaining damage The most frightening part of a tsunami hitting a nuclear power plant is what comes after - radioactive leaks that contaminate the water around the plant are exceedingly difficult ... (more)

A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign is raising money for a new type of watersport.

Digital Projection International has announced the forthcoming release of what's claimed to be the first production high-brightness laser projector in the world.

We have heard about the Heartbleed bug in recent times, as well as denials by at least one entity concerning knowledge about the existence of such a vulnerability without informing the masses.

What's the safest place to put a nuclear reactor ? Offshore, apparently. A new power plant design concept from MIT envisions a facility built on floating platforms, moored in deep water several miles off the coast.

Ordinarily, when patients require a total or partial replacement of their esophagus, tissue from their own stomach or intestine is used.

While Google has continued to toss new features into the camera app shipped on its Nexus devices, many Android phones replace it something else.

The boundary between your smartphone and your car is growing thinner by the day, and Jaguar Land Rover is the latest in a long line of car companies trying to work out the ideal balance between the two.