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This holiday season many people will be purchasing with tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices -- and companies want to be prepared.

You probably don't know this, but February 12th, 1984 was an incredible day for space exploration. No, we didn't discover a new galaxy, or make a huge technological advancement in the area of extraterrestrial communication. However, an astronaut did attempt the first-ever exploratory maneuver that took him further away from his ship than had ever been attempted.

Scientists are considering the implications of using new brain research for defense applications in future military conflicts. Basically, this means that future wars could be fought using sophisticated methods of mind-control.

Sony has developed a way for you to play your old UMD PSP games on the new Playstation Vita portable gaming system. However, there is a catch.

Amazon has also added support for Hulu Plus on the Kindle Fire tablet, which will be shipping out next week.

What do you do when your iPhone isn't working? Well, if you're Michael Alan Skopec, you call 911 to complain. Five times.

A group of hackers have figured out how to control Siri using only brainwaves. The project has been called "Project Black Mirror".

Australian designer Alexis Vanamois has developed a unique (and slightly macabre) accessory for your bricked Xbox 360 gaming system. Now, you can send your Xbox off in style by placing it in its very own, custom-fit coffin.

Does China know something we don't? Arial photos have captured some really weird stuff out in the Chinese desert.

What's the most effective weapon against a horde of mindless, brain-craving zombies? A flamethrower, obviously.