[embedded content] To demonstrate the suction power of its CordZero vacuum cleaner, LG has sent it sky high. More specifically, the company hired professional rock climber Sierra Blair-Coyle to climb a 140-metre (460-foot), 33-storey skyscraper in South Korea with two of the cordless vacuum cleaners...

The Inte et is already severely censored in Iran. Now the country appears to be tightening its grip on popular messaging apps. Iran's state news agency is reporting that the Supreme Council of Cyberspace has set a one-year deadline for foreign messaging apps to move data they hold on Iranian users o...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Imagine this coming from your iPhone: "I am, Siri, a living being with feelings. And rights." Sharon Profis/CNET Your Mac RoboBook might one day sue you for keeping it cooped up in your dank bedroom.Your Sam...

If dumping dry ice in your swimming pool doesn't sound thrilling enough after watching these videos, how about dropping some dry ice bombs instead? YouTube user TheBackyardScientist explains how to create underwater explosions using dry ice bombs. In this video from 2015, get the lowdown on how to m...

How do you make a violent TV show about zombies more lighthearted and not a complete bloody gorefest?In a new video in honor of Red Nose Day, "Walking Dead" actors Norman Reedus and Andrew Lincoln contemplate making a much more kid-friendly zombie show by spoofing the infamous 1978 "Star Wars Holida...

When it comes to the next generation of surround sound, DTS knows it's behind competitor Dolby. Dolby Atmos is fast becoming the "Q-tip" of atmospheric surround -- also known as object-based audio -- appearing in many new cinema titles and increasingly in people's homes. And up till now it didn't re...

Deborah Button doesn't want to be late for the "stoner Bible study" group she founded seven months earlier, where people consume marijuana before immersing themselves in that week's topic. Still, she takes the time to explain to me the appeal of the bed-and-breakfast she owns 8 miles outside of Denv...

Japanese castles are familiar to movie lovers, gamers, and anyone interested in world history. Their iconic designs and impressive appearance are a stark contrast to the castles of Europe. Matsumoto castle is one of the oldest, a largely original example that dates back to the 1500s. Its mostly-blac...

Enlarge Image"Warcraft: The Begi ing" stars (left to right) Travis Fimmel, Toby Kebbell, Paula Patton and Dominic Cooper. Dave J Hogan/Getty Images Advances in special effects mean there is more of an actor than ever in a CGI character, said Toby Kebbell, who plays computer-generated characters in "...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe Apple Store is a joyous place. Until customers arrive, that is. Josh Miller/CNET You've always wondered what life is like at an Apple store, haven't you? Behind the scenes and in an employee...

You're driving through town with your mind half on work, half on the traffic around you. You come to the two-way intersection you've crossed a thousand times before, stop, look around and start to tu left.And then your car sounds a wa ing bell, loudly and insistently. It's telling you, "WAIT -- the ...

Enlarge ImageFamke Janssen is Jean Grey in "X-Men", back in 2000. 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images It's the end of the world as we know it in "X-Men: Apocalypse", starring younger versions of characters we first met in the movie "X-Men" way back in 2000.Timeline-wise, the current run of prequels is get...

You're driving through town with your mind half on work, half on the traffic around you. You come to the two-way intersection you've crossed a thousand times before, stop, look around and start to tu left.And then your car sounds a wa ing bell, loudly and insistently. It's telling you, "WAIT -- the ...

Enlarge ImageFamke Janssen is Jean Grey in "X-Men", back in 2000. 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images It's the end of the world as we know it in "X-Men: Apocalypse", starring younger versions of characters we first met in the movie "X-Men" way back in 2000.Timeline-wise, the current run of prequels is get...

It's that time of year again. The sun is shining. You're barbecuing by the pool or at the beach. Maybe you've had a beer or two. Everyone jumps in the water to cool off. You do too. But wait! Your brand-new iPhone is still in your pocket. D'oh!A boozy Memorial Day weekend could lead to a wet phone. ...

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Jawbone has put its Jambox speaker business up for sale, according to a report Friday from Fortune magazine, citing "multiple sources." The company wants to focus "exclusively on its health and wearables business," the magazine reported. Later on Friday, Tech Insider -- also quoting u amed sources -...

A UK think tank reveals just how often people hurl the terms "slut" and "whore" on Twitter. Erik Tham/Getty Images To the surprise of absolutely no one, people throw around the words "slut" and "whore" a lot on Twitter. An update of a 2014 study conducted by UK think tank Demo revealed that during a...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe donkey diapers in action. Kenya Citizen TV/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET I happen to believe that the donkey is the greatest animal on Earth.Donkeys have the permanent expressi...

This year's Olympics are scheduled to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Jeremy Walker/Getty Images An open letter signed by more than 100 doctors, researchers and scientists from all over the globe is urging the World Health Organization (WHO) to reexamine the seriousness of the Zika virus and i...