TECHNOLOGY

The unique ".nyc" domain name will begin taking applications at the end of 2013.

The number of planets outside our solar system where extraterrestrial life could exist has doubled, a new study reveals.

India's telecom body endorsed full ownership of telecom firms by foreign investors in an effort to attract more FDI to revive a stalling economy.

Google has changed its logo into a giant walking insect as tribute to the late German author Franz Kafka and his novella "The Metamorphosis."

Southwest Airlines has announced it will let passengers view TV for free on their personal devices when flying on the airline's Wi-Fi enabled planes reports USA Today.

Apple has now filed for a trademark on the name 'iWatch' in nine different countries.

After over 10 years gathering information on stars and galaxies, NASA has decommissioned its "galaxy hunter" spacecraft, the Galaxy Evolution Explorer.

Developers have discovered new notifications in the recently leaked Android 4.3 ROM that may be connected to third-party apps such as wearable devices.

A report indicates that the Xbox One won't land in Japan until next year.

Square Enix has announced the Cloud Strife DLC for "Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13."

Sony is now shipping a media player preloaded with 10 movies in Ultra HD 4K resolution, with more content on the way.

To differentiate the iPhone 6 from the company’s main iPhone line, Apple reportedly will sell it in a variety of colors upon its release later this year.

A South American insect known as "crazy ants" have invaded 50 counties across across four Southern states and threaten local ecosystems, electrical wiring and circuits.

One of the most popular search engines of 1990s, Alta Vista, will be gone for good July 8.

Ubisoft says it's been hacked and urges users to take measures to protect themselves.

A poll indicates that gamers would prefer the PS4 over the Xbox One even if both consoles cost the same amount.

We believe Apple will introduce the iPad 5 at an event in October, just like last year, and push the release date to late October.

China launched a new petition website, similar to the White House's, so citizens can file complaints. Can the servers handle the traffic?

Developers have created custom ROMs of the vanilla Android 4.2.2 Google Play Edition software for the Samsung Galaxy S4 on Verizon and Sprint.

A new app for Google Glass, GlassTesla, allows users to control a Tesla Model S with their smart glasses.

More than 70 percent of all phones sold in Europe in the last three months run on Android.

Rockstar provided quite a bit of information about "Grand Theft Auto 5" today.

A San Antonio couple had a rare encounter with a ring-tailed cat, a raccoon-like mammal that has a zebra-striped tail, pointy ears and round eyes.

One of the winners of Myanmar's telecom licenses plans to roll out 3G network in 2013.

The Proton-M class rocket lifted off at 8:38 a.m. local time; seconds later, it spun out of control and crashed, exploding into a huge fireball.

In a recent study, scientists uncovered ancient burial plots in Israel's Mount Carmel that showed flowers were used to decorate graves as part of burial rituals of the Natufian society.

India joins the US, China, Russia, Europe and Japan in successfully launching a satellite to aid its navigation systems.

A screenshot of a jailbroken iPod touch suggests that Apple’s new iOS 7 has been jailbroken.

A Russian rocket launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome crashed and exploded within the facility seconds after its launch.