By Stephen Shankland Mozilla’s open-source browser now makes your search-engine choices more prominent. That could speed up specialty searches with sites such as eBay or Wikipedia.
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Abandoned in Place: Forgotten space launch sites left to the sands of time
By Michelle Starr Photographer Roland Miller has made a mission of documenting the abandoned space launch sites left abandoned across America.
Samsung to speed up restructure by selling defense business
By Cho Mu-hyun As part of its group-wide restructuring plan to focus on electronics, finance and construction, Samsung is selling its defense and military affiliates for almost $2 billion to South Korean compatriot Hanwha.
Uber said to be near funding round that doubles its valuation
By Steven Musil Ride-sharing startup is close to a $1 billion funding round that would give it a valuation as high as $40 billion, Bloomberg reports.
Working Lego particle accelerator finds the Minifigs Boson
By Michelle Starr Have you ever wondered what the building blocks of the universe might be? Perhaps they’re Lego bricks.
US expresses “concern” over EU proposal to break up Google
By Richard Nieva The United States mission to the European Union said antitrust issues should not be “politicized.”
Take a drone tour of Chernobyl’s creepy-beautiful decay
By Michelle Starr A filmmaker took to 30-year-old disaster site Pripyat, Chernobyl equipped with a camera, a drone and a GoPro.
Helios wireless headphones get their charge from the sun
By Amanda Kooser The Helios headphones on Kickstarter are geared toward removing the dual annoyances of cords and having to keep your headphone battery charged.
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Black Friday is a day of death and destruction in this parody trailer
By Anthony Domanico While Black Friday often turns ugly as shoppers fight over limited inventory of discounted goods, it could be a lot worse, if this horror film is any indication.
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Feel the Antares rocket explosion in close-up, lens-shattering footage
By Eric Mack New video footage from October’s accidental explosion of an Antares rocket shows the intense force felt at the launch pad.