Test engineers put 24 Samsung SSDs in a RAID configuration and, among other tasks, loaded up all of MS Office in 0.5 seconds.

Brazil is no stranger to economic crises. In the 1970s and '80s, Latin America's economic giant turned financial mismanagement into an art form.

The picturesque village of Linkenholt, Hampshire, is to be offered for sale this week.

First used during World War I, Daylight Saving Time was launched in an effort to conserve fuel by increasing the amount of daylight which would thereby reduce the need for artificial light.

Despite growing up to be a pretty serious bowler, Belmonte never grew out of having both hands on the ball.

Move over, Morning Star. Once Canadarm2 helps install the fourth and final set of solar array wings to the International Space Station later this month, the Station will surpass Venus...

Ever wonder why so many projects fail? Well, here’s your guide to the seamy underbelly of IT project management.

It's hard to imagine a form that could be simpler: two fields, two buttons, and one link. Yet, it turns out this form was preventing customers from purchasing products from a major e-commerce site...

Magicians have long created the illusion of levitating objects in the air. Now researchers have actually levitated an object

In a move that shocked only those people who haven?'t operated a personal computer in 20 years, Microsoft recently announced that they'd be slightly borrowing the Mac Store concept ...

Layoffs at big companies are so common now that it is novel when a day goes by without Microsoft (MSFT), Caterpillar (CAT), or Macy's (MC) letting thousands of people go...

The movie Zardoz is a terrible movie and needs to be avoided at all costs. A humorous guide how-to make sure you don't accidentally it.

Wall Street has graded the president on his first month in office and his economic plan and so far they have given him an "F."

Two recent polls show that legalizing marijuana, which is not treated as a mainstream position by either the political or media establishment...

A fanboy's photo tour of the Star Wars Exhibit in Australia which features over 80 costumes and actual models and full-scale replicas from all six Star Wars films.

Nice picture of flower reflected in dew drops

A look at the major international and civil conflicts currently erupting around the world.

Bush was wrong when he told White House reporters at a wistful, nostalgic news conference that "there is no such thing as short-term history." Presidential acts have immediate consequences.

Around 80,000 years ago, modern humans came up with an important invention that may have forever changed the course of human history and sealed the fate of Neanderthals: projectile weapons.

Bees display a remarkable range of talents—abilities that in a mammal such as a dog we would associate with consciousness.We take the magical gift of consciousness for granted.

The administration is rushing to enact a host of last-minute regulations that will screw America for years to come

In the past few months, the failing economy has challenged Portlanders to make tough choices when it comes to how they provide for their families—both two- and four-legged.

America is in danger of getting the wrong kind of infrastructure

Next to changing your oil and oil filter, replacing your air and fuel filters on a regular basis is the single most important act of maintenance you can perform for your engine.

Using a couple of basic tools in Photoshop and other image editing programs, you can take a flat image and make it pop with just a little bit of effort...

It's natural for organizations to learn from mistakes. The problem is, people who propose new checks and balances almost never consider that the checks themselves have a cost.

How do we hire when we can't tell who's right for the job? Answer: Trial-by-fire

Maras pepper is a unique mildly hot red pepper from the Kahramanmaras region of Turkey, just north of Syria.

How to build a cheap electric car by removing the car engine, replacing it with a forklift motor, and adding batteries.