The Smallest Game of Chess Takes Up Just 487 Bytes
This new standard in micro-gaming beats the previous record of 1,024 bytes, which stood for 33 years.
This new standard in micro-gaming beats the previous record of 1,024 bytes, which stood for 33 years.
The flaw goes by the name of Ghost, and could help hackers gain control of users' systems.
Tweet-powered program uses maths to convert photo into polygonal images.
This intriguing image shows what a blood clot looks like if you zoom right in. The best bit? The image is entitled The Clot Thickens. It is the winner of an annual competition held by British Heart Foundation. Read more >
Team of physicists seemingly breaks Newton's laws of motion. Though Einstein has something to say about it, too.
Modular is so hot right now, but disposable parts could cause lots of waste. This new idea gives old chips new life.
There are not three, four or five, but six different night sky phenomena visible in this amazing astrophoto taken by Petr Horálek, European Southern Observatory's photo ambassador. Read more >
Digital data and email threads of three WikiLeaks' staff were divulged when warrants were served in March 2012.
Apple snatched up a fingerprint-tech firm that Google had in mind to power its own digit-recognition hardware.
Coinbase is a new venture that will help bitcoin miners trade and monitor the crypto-currency in real-time.
The Leidy Glacier faces a barrier as it meets the Olriks Fjord that it feeds into: rock. This image shows how, even for a giant, hulking slab of ice and rock, the path of least resistance is often the most favourable. Read More >>
Laptop sound cards are often complete junk. So you might find yourself needing an external solution. This will do nicely.
Sony Pictures has announced that it expects to have some of its critical systems back online in early February. Poor Sony Pictures.
Scroll the page. Go on, scroll it. And marvel at the way the new, perfectly static Sonos logo pulses like sound is emanating from its centre, producing a pounding bass line. Read more >
The new service is in beta, but any registered Mega user can try it for free on the Mega.nz domain.
Twitter's new While You Were Away feature, which updates you with top tweets since you last logged in, is now a feature on iOS.
