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At the TED Conference, a Google Fellow showed off an automobile that can drive itself using nothing but sensors and cameras. The future is now!

PepsiCo has introduced what they claim to be the first cola bottle made 100% out of recycled plant bits. Now you don't have to feel bad about buying bottles at the store.

More and more families are discovering that devices like the iPad can be useful tools to help their autistic or otherwise disabled children communicate with the world around them.

Throughout history some of mankind's greatest discoveries were the result of the side-effects of other experiments. With that in mind, the giant particle masher in Switzerland may actually wind up being a time machine.

Uploading data shows that AT&T may be giving preferential treatment to the iPhone 4 -- at the expense of their other smartphone customers.

To help combat the growing concern of space debris in orbit around Earth, NASA is pondering the construction of a giant laser that could help knock potentially harmful chunks of debris from the sky.

Modder Mark Bongo has gone above and beyond with his latest creation: A fully-functioning R2-D2 that is complete with a projector.

Christopher "moot" Poole, the founder of infamous message board 4chan, spoke at South by Southwest. During his keynote, he talked about how 4chan is misunderstood and how Mark Zuckerberg is wrong about Internet anonymity.

A surprisingly high number of people in the United Kingdom seem to believe that lightsabers, memory-erasing technology and time travel are all possible.

Sometimes your name determines what you will ultimately do with your life.