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Need a small laptop that you can bring with you on coast-to-coast flights? Looking for something lightweight and durable that still has plenty of horsepower? Check out the 14-inch ThinkPad T460s from Lenovo. With a tiny footprint, a Skylake CPU, and all-day battery life, this laptop is a bargain when you use today's coupon code to save a total of 30%.

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Tile Slim is the same thickness as 2 credit cards. Like Tiles of the last 2 years, it uses Bluetooth and the battery runs for about a year. Cost is $25-$30 per Tile.

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AMD's Vega looks to have slipped backwards into 2017 and a later launch date than originally thought.

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Scientists say we've left an indelible mark on the history of our planet. But is it a deep enough footprint to mark the beginning of a new epoch?

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The recent, widely covered signal that's allegedly got SETI hot and bothered is almost certainly not aliens. But that doesn't mean it's not cool.

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Intel has unveiled its new Kaby Lake silicon, with improved clocks, better multimedia features, and an updated version of its Speed Shift technology

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There could be a giant planet lurking in the frozen depths of the outer solar system, and more evidence suggests it's out there.

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Soon, the machines really might be watching your every move -- and, for the first time, independently making sense of what they see.

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If you want the portability of a tablet with the versatility of a laptop, consider investing in the two-in-one Latitude 13 7000 from Dell. Not only will you have a fully functional Windows laptop at your disposal, but you can easily detach the screen at will, and take it wherever you go.

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Scientists working with the Gemini North and Keck II telescopes have discovered a galaxy that's made from 99.99% dark matter. And they noticed it because it was "fluffy."

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Scientists working with the Gemini North and Keck II telescopes have discovered a galaxy that's made from 99.99% dark matter. And they noticed it because it was "fluffy."

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Intel reportedly wants to capture some of Apple's custom foundry business and could have chips in production by 2018.

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It's been 16 years since the original Deus Ex hit store shelves, but the core concept of a cyberpunk RPG that revolves around player choice is still undeniably strong. Sneaking, shooting, and smooth-talking your way out of a dangerous situation still feels great when you pull it off the first time, but the lengthy load times add a heavy penalty for experimentation in Eidos Montreal's latest release.

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Apple's touch disease problem appears to be spreading -- data gathered from Apple Stores suggest it's the largest single problem reported by iPhone 6 and 6 Plus owners, even before the media coverage began.

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Tired of getting sand kicked in its face by high-profile AI efforts from Google and Facebook, Apple opens the kimono to reveal that it is using AI technologies throughout its product line

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Ideas for interstellar travel abound, but the gap between theory and practice stretches from here to Proxima Centauri. Even if Proxima b is habitable, we're a long way from any potential mission.

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Sony, Steam, and Amazon are all offering refunds on No Man's Sky to dissatisfied players, even after their normal policies have expired. Did Hello Games mislead players about the nature of their title?

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Implantable memory prosthetics could be the first in a wave of cyborg devices available for the enhancement of the human brain.

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If you're looking for a thin, lightweight laptop with all-day battery life, check out the ThinkPad X1 Carbon from Lenovo. It only weighs about 2.6 pounds, measures less than seven-tenths of an inch thick, and holds nearly 10 hours of battery life on a single charge. Better yet, today's coupon will help you save over 350 bucks off the list price.

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The world's first (limited) self-driving taxi has been announced... in Singapore. Does this represent a loss for American companies?

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HP has a new screen technology it hopes will keep nosy over-shoulder readers from snooping on your hardware -- but will consumers bite?

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You can see VR, but you can't feel VR. Maybe one day, you will with Dexmo.

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Google is reportedly slashing its budget for Google Fiber and considering alternate methods of running cable.

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Pan around a 360-degree panorama of Mars, see hydrocarbon lakes on Titan, and smugly congratulate your tax dollars for finding a lost satellite: it's all here, This Week in Space.

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Curiosity took a full-circle panorama from its exploration site on the Murray Buttes: formations that closely resemble our own backyard, right here on Earth.

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Apple's bending issues when the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus launched may have returned in a new form thanks to a high pattern of device failures.

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Facebook has launched a new initiative to position itself as a game platform across multiple operating systems -- but does it have what it takes to challenge Steam or other titans of the industry?

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A new critical security flaw led Apple to develop a patch in record time. If you have an iPhone or iPad, you'll want this update.

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Microsoft's new Anniversary Update has mostly rolled out without problems, but Kindle owners are reporting significant issues with the Paperwhite and Voyage. Plugging these devices into Windows 10 AU systems can BSOD the OS.

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Android 7.0 has arrived, but only on Nexus devices right now. Here's what it's like to use.

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First announced in 2005, the fourth-gen Canon 5D ($3,500) shoots 4K video and 6720 x 4480 pixel stills. Real-time focusing is better, and post-processing now lets you adjust focus a bit.

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Methane rainstorms fill enormous canyons, as winter comes to the south pole of Saturn's eerie hydrocarbon moon.

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The results of a new VR survey are in, and show the platforms and projects pulling the most developer attention. There's huge support for VR, but HTC's Vive is the early winner, ahead of the Oculus Rift.

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Ready to leave your old 1080p monitor in the dust, and upgrade to a 3440x1440 ultra-wide display? Take a look at Dell's 34-inch UltraSharp U3415W. While this massive monitor is still on the pricey side, today's coupon code will save you a whopping 32% off the sticker price, and net you a bonus gift card to boot.

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A new Kickstarter project aims to bring external graphics to the MacBook and MacBook Pro -- but is this the best way to do it?

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The free-to-play model has expanded well beyond the PC and it's now an important part of the gaming ecosystem; here are our favorites on the PS4.

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IBM has revealed details of its upcoming Power 9 architecture -- a chip it hopes will let it take the fight back to Intel and contest Chipzilla's ownership of the data center market.

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Proxima b is the closest exoplanet ever discovered, and it may even have the potential to harbor life.

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Microsoft has pulled back the curtain on HoloLens, exposing one of the more intriguing bits of custom silicon we've heard about of late.

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Chevrolet doesn't sell its stripped-down entry trim lines into the rental fleets. The upshot: If the rear badge says Chevrolet, you've got Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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If you love to learn, check out the outstanding classes at Udemy. Thousands of online courses are being discounted right now, so you can invest in a new skill -- even if you're on a budget. Whether you want to learn how to design a business logo or how to speak Arabic, there's something here for just about every area of interest. And if you're trying to brush up on your development skills, here are some top-notch recommendations.

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Samsung wants to push HBM3 to the high end of the market and adapt the technology to serve lower-cost segments more effectively. Combined, the two approaches could revolutionize memory bandwidth in the next few years.

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Sony announced that it will bring its PlayStation Now gaming service to the PC -- along with wireless support for Dual Shock 4 controllers.

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AMD has unveiled the majority of the Zen CPU architecture -- can this core finally deliver the performance that the company desperately needs?

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After two years lost in space, NASA has spotted the STEREO-B probe. Getting it back online might take some time, though.

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Buy the 100-kWh Model S or Model X at a $10K upcharge from the P90D and do your part to keep the Model 3 affordable.

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Pokémon Go has been a smash hit for Niantic -- but with 10 million fewer players logging in one month later, has the game already peaked?

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A 24-month lease tides you over 'til your on-order Model 3 arrives; the lease rates are good, but be prepared to put down a $7K upfront fee.

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The requirements for life to get started on an alien planet could be getting more stringent, putting a bit of a damper on the search for potential hosts for alien life.

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