Enlarge ImageWould you make me the happiest drone in the world? DronesDirect If you want your wedding proposal to really soar, call in a drone.A new Wedding Proposal Package from UK drone retailer DronesDirect includes everything you need to get engaged in style (ring sold separately, of course). Th...

Nintendo is bringing its popular console games Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem to smartphones. The two games will be available for mobile devices this Spring.We called it -- back in June 2013, our own Scott Stein wrote, "If Nintendo were ever to make a mobile phone or tablet game, Animal Crossing is...

Enlarge Image Brian Bolland/DC Comics "Why aren't you laughing?!" Batman and the Joker have nothing to smile about in the first official trailer for new film "The Killing Joke".The animated film is based on the enormously influential 1988 DC Comics graphic novel by Alan Moore, Brian Bolland and John...

Enlarge ImageOne of the most famous and beautiful pictures Cassini has taken of Satu . NASA/JPL-Caltech It won't be happening until next year, but now is the time to start saying goodbye to Cassini. Last week, the countdown clock for the Satu probe's final plunge was installed and started. In a year...

Kanye West spoke too soon. Though one of the best videos of all time does belong to Beyonce, it's Lemonade that deserves all of the attention and awards.Beyonce's latest work, Lemonade, could be simply described as a visual album. On the surface you can sum it up as an arthouse-like film with a bevy...

Enlarge Image Sarah Tew/CNET There have been plenty of whispers about Nintendo's next home console. We now have the first bit of solid information, with the company on Wednesday a ouncing the system will be released in March of 2017."For our dedicated video game platform business, Nintendo is curren...

Two SpaceX alums, John Garvey and Jim Cantrell, have founded a new startup called Vector Space Systems that aims to put micro satellites into orbit. It would be a dramatic shakeup of the current launch model, where getting a satellite into orbit requires piggybacking on existing launches. These ride...

Enlarge ImageA is supposedly haunted with the ghost of an early 20th century Kentucky girl. Destination America Do you believe in ghosts? What about creepy dolls that do creepy things when no one is watching, like the famous Robert? There's no denying it, dolls, especially antique or bedraggled ones...

Enlarge ImageSamsung, the country's top vendor, will have to install panic buttons on the smartphones it sells in India. Juan Garzón/CNET There were 337,922 crimes against women reported in India in 2014. That's over 900 crimes a day, or around one every two minutes.The country's gove ment hopes to ...

[embedded content] The Ikea VR experience first hit Steam for download at the start of April. Sure the free game let you walk around a virtual kitchen, investigate the contents of virtual drawers, take out the virtual trash. But none of that gave the true Ikea aficionado what they wanted.An update r...

Enlarge ImageDetail of the lost section of the Cambridge Songs. Cambridge University Library In the Middle Ages, musical notation was a little different to what we have now. In fact, staved notation -- notes written on a staff, or set of horizontal, parallel lines -- wasn't introduced until around t...

[embedded content] Catch Pokemon in the real world. That's the promise of Pokemon Go, the augmented reality mobile game from developers Nintendo and Niantic. And now, thanks to 9 minutes of leaked beta footage posted by YouTube cha el Game Previews, you can see more of how Pokemon go will try to liv...

The FBI has shared a software security flaw with Apple, but it's not likely to be the one everyone wants to know about.The federal law enforcement agency tipped off Apple to a vulnerability in its iPhone and Mac software on April 14, the company told Reuters on Tuesday. It was the first time the FBI...

Clues to the fate of two teens who went missing at sea last summer may be held by an iPhone that's now the center of a legal battle between the boys' families.Perry Cohen and Austin Stephanos were lost in the sea off Florida around July 24, but the phone was recovered last month along with their boa...

The technology behind the University of Florida's first Brain Drone Race enabled students to use brain waves as a control for drones; future work could include disabled patients controlling their wheelchairs via their minds. Also, Norwegian engineering company Kongsberg Maritime has made a gigantic ...

Most football players hope they can make a smooth switch from college ball to the NFL. Braxton Miller is hoping he can do that and change positions too.The former Ohio State signal caller makes one-handed catches in a new 360-degree virtual reality clip that are slightly comparable to the jaw-droppi...

It's the day that Hearthstone fans have been waiting for -- and there sure are a lot of those fans. Today, the "Whispers of the Old Gods" expansion for Blizzard's collectible card game is live, and it's bringing some major changes to a game that's enjoyed by 50 million players on iPhone, Android, Wi...

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThat really is a lemon making out with a lime. Samsung; YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET I've not been quite the same since I saw Samsung's new fridges at CES.You surely remember them...

Blizzard has discussed its decision to close down Nostalrius, an unauthorised World of Warcraft server ru ing a vanilla version of its popular MMORPG, without any of the updates released in the years following the game's initial launch.In a post on the World of Warcraft forum, community manager J. A...

Umbrella Corps is not Resident Evil canon, nor is it a survival/horror game. In fact, were it not for recognizable locations from the series' lore, and a handful of lumbering zombies strewn across its maps, Umbrella Corps could be mistaken for a brand new IP from developer Capcom.During a recent dem...