New Stanford research on emotions shows that people’s motivations are a driving factor behind how much they allow others to influence their feelings, such as anger.

They're getting really good, really, really fast.

DJ Khaled and his team feel like they were unfairly disqualified from the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200.

The illusionist Derren Brown has studied the philosophy and psychology of happiness - and he argues that many of us could take a radical new approach to improving our wellbeing

Chimpanzees, birds, and even rats have shown signs of reviewing their own past to prepare for the future.

Americans are feeling mostly good about their finances, according to analytics firm Gallup. But while 56% describe their financial situation as "good" or "excellent," not everyone is as optimistic.

Square Enix will host an announcement presentation for a new Dragon Quest game for smartphones on June 3 at 12:00 JST, the company announced. You will able to watch it on YouTube and Niconico. According to the press release, this will be a completely ...

Physicist and keen tennis player Andria Rogava reveals the secret behind his bizarre tennis-ball pyramids

Developed in China, the lidar-based system can cut through city smog to resolve human-sized features at vast distances.

In a NASA simulation of a fictional scenario, New York City was hit with an asteroid packing 1,000 times the destruction of the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima. The exercise, which was part of the "National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Stra ...

An oral history of the subscription service that changed online shopping forever.

Under a draft proposal, patients would be able to buy some therapies without regulatory approval.

Most of the world’s hazelnuts are harvested in Turkey. The workers harvesting them don’t earn enough to live, according to a New York Times report.

In the first-ever poll of its kind, new research from The Australia Institute (TAI) has found that a clear majority of Australians agree the nation ‘is facing a climate emergency’ requiring emergency action and that, in response, governments should “ ...

In Ecuador, cameras capture footage to be examined by police and domestic intelligence. The surveillance system’s origin: China.

The video-streaming giant beat its own guidance targets in the first quarter, pointing to ultralocal content production as a key growth driver. Video-streaming veteran Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported first-quarter results on Tuesday night. The company ...

What a week for Facebook. The news blitz began over the weekend, as the company responded to multiple recent controversies, from livestreaming to disappearing blog posts. Then on Wednesday, security researchers at UpGuard found that two different thi ...

Created as an alternative to Coca-Cola and Pepsi at a time when Western goods were prohibitively expensive, Kofola is now widely popular in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.

IBM AI can predict with 95 percent accuracy when an employee is about to leave their job. That should not scare workers, but human resource managers in today's tight labor market that do not understand how to keep employees on a clear career pat ...

The multiplication you learn at school is too slow for computers, so mathematicians are always searching for better methods.