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Patent Trolling Is Draining the Blood from the Idea Economy, and It’s Just Getting Worse

10.17.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

It’s Official, Hacker Gary McKinnon Isn’t Coming to America

10.16.12

By Daniel Stuckey
Tech

It’s a Great Struggle to Electrify the Cars of the Future

10.16.12

By Brian Merchant
Tech

Home Automation Is Still Coming, If You Can Afford It

10.16.12

By Brian Merchant
Tech

Motherboard TV: We Talked To Steve Jobs Through A Psychic Medium

10.16.12

By Sean Yeaton
Tech

Why Steve Jobs Started the Patent Wars

10.16.12

By ALEC LIU
Tech

Ding, Dong, the Shuttle Is Finally Dead

10.16.12

By Brian Anderson
Tech

How the U.S. Exploits the Myth That Hackers Will Take Down Our Power Grid

10.15.12

By Brian Merchant
Tech

The Cultural Significance of Lowriders in America

10.15.12

By Michael Arria
Tech

Whoever Has the Smallest Penis in Denmark Wins a New iPhone

10.12.12

By Brian Merchant
Tech

You Should Give Your Friend Shit for Liking Mitt Romney (or Obama) on Facebook

10.12.12

By Brian Merchant
Tech

Your Kids Will Forget They’re Wearing Microchip ID Tags With These Hot New Accessories

10.11.12

By Brian Merchant

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Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

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Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada