Tickle experiments prove rats’ ears look different when they’re happy

Rogue lawyers made $6 million shaking down porn pirates, Feds say

Someone tweeted a seizure-inducing animation at a Vanity Fair editor with epilepsy

Santa's sleigh gets 21st century makeover

£200,000 ex VAT and the prototype ... not that any will ever be made NSF Kids  Santa is going to get* a turbo charged helper this Xmas in the form a of the GS-900 gadget sleigh.…

4chan trolls want to ‘quell’ anti-Trump dissent by shutting down DIY venues and art spaces

Pinterest misses, then lowers, goals for hiring women in engineering roles

Xiaomi geeft 20.000mAh-Powerbank update met Quick Charge 3.0

Xiaomi heeft de Mi mobile Power Bank 2 met een capaciteit van 20.000mAh en ondersteuning voor Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 aangekondigd. De nieuwe versie is wat korter en smaller, en is op lithium-ion-polymeren in plaats van lithium-ion opgebouwd.

TCL snags global deal to build n'flog BlackBerrys

Canadian smart phone maker passes baton to the Chinese Chinese giant TCL has snagged the global contract to design, make and sell BlackBerry-branded phones. The deal applies to all but four countries: India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh and Indonesi…

Henge Docks debuts the Clique 2 for the Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad 2

Henge Docks (www.hengedocks.com) has announced the Clique², designed to unite the Apple Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad 2 into a single, streamlined device. With its laser-cut aluminum chas…

MLB’s streaming arm will broadcast League of Legends tournaments in $300 million deal

Watch six months of Apple's spaceship campus construction in four minutes

EpiPen maker Mylan will sell a cheaper version of its life-saving allergy treatment

Honor's new phone won't show notifications if it doesn't recognize who is holding it

Vine app will be rebranded Vine Camera when service shuts down

Facebook's drone test flight ended with part of the wing snapping off

Plex Media Server 1.3.3

Versie 1.3.3 van Plex Media Server is uitgekomen. Plex Media Server is een mediaserver voor Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, macOS en diverse nas-apparaten. De software kan content serveren aan clients op dezelfde machine, binnen het lokale netwerk of via i…

Computermodel leert overtuigende Bach-achtige muziekstukken componeren

Computers muziek laten componeren is niet zo moeilijk, maar om ze polyfone stukken te laten maken die harmonieus en melodieus zijn, is al lastiger. Om mensen te laten denken dat het Bach-stukken zijn, was nog niet mogelijk, tot nu toe.

US Supreme Court to hear case that may ruin Lone star patent trolls

Memories of East Texas venue shopping The legal case of TC Heartland v Kraft Foods may appear to have very little to do with technology, but it could make life a lot harder for patent trolls – thanks to a US Supreme Court decision on Thursday.…

'So sorry' Evernote rips up privacy changes

And we won't read your notes - promise Evernote has scrapped changes to its data protection practices after a furious customer backlash.…

London's Winter Wonderland URGENTLY seeks Windows 10 desk support

Has Hyde Park BSOD crashed Christmas? The annual Christmas kitsch fest that is Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland is desperately seeking two desktop bods to provide IT support for Windows 10.…

DDoS in 2017: Strap yourself in for a bumpy ride

2016 sucked. 2017 won’t be much better, sorry DDoS attacks have been around since at least 2000, and they’re not going away. In fact, as the number of devices online grows, the volume and velocity of these attacks is also increasing.…