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Falling for a person whose face you've never seen might sound like a fairytale or a nightmare, but either way a new app wants to make it a reality. 

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Chatbots for news, sports updates, and even government resources keep popping up as AI-powered conversations become all the rage, and now comedian Jim Gaffigan says he has the first comedy chatbot experience. You know, so you can laugh with a robot pretending to be a celebrity.

The Night King has a badass ice dragon, hordes of zombies, and a ... sensible pick-up truck? 

On this episode of StarTalk on Mashable, Neil deGrasse Tyson asks documentary filmmaker Scott Hamilton Kennedy, who directed Food Evolution, where he thinks the anxiety and distrust about the food industry stems from.

Mr. Robot Season 2 ended with Tyrell shooting Elliot on the orders of Mr. Robot, and things are only going to get crazier from there, judging by the newly released trailer for Season 3. 

In the mid 19th century, notorious bandit Tiburcio Vasquez robbed and killed up and down the coast of California. Join us as we explore how a bandit's favorite hideout became a famous backdrop in countless Hollywood films and television productions. Read more...

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There's a subreddit for everything, the old internet adage goes, and it's proven true once again. There are "subs" dedicated to nude photo sharing, dragon sex, and as we recently discovered, stealing. 

There are moments in life that demand greatness. Times when we, as definitely not mescaline-abusing right-thinking individuals, are forced to rise above the petty disagreements of our day and strike a definitive blow for justice. 

The free "Smuggler's Run" update came to GTA Online on Tuesday, and with it was a new way to play that should be exciting for Playerunknown's Battlegrounds fans.

Tropical Storm Harvey devastated Texas, dumping nearly 50 inches of rain in certain parts of the state. The storm broke many records for the state—here's a breakdown of the numbers. Read more...

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Millennials, amiright? 

They're out here killing things left and right already, content to keep twirling their fidget-spinners and listening to their Zune-killers.

But there is one thing millennials aren't doing: worrying about the robots that will take jobs.

SEE ALSO: Robot from Boston Dynamics totally eats it during demo

In the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers 2017 survey, thousands of young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 (because the millennial net is... Читать дальше...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that men on Twitter are sacks of garbage. Tweets are painfully conducive to "mansplaining," where a dude condescends and explains something obvious to someone, usually a woman. (Basically, I just mansplained mansplaining.)

As of this week, we've got just six episodes left in Game of Thrones, to air sometime next year or the year after that. The story we've been following for seven years now – more, really, if you're a book reader – will finally be complete. Secrets will be revealed, questions will be answered, prophecies will be fulfilled.

Nintendo on Wednesday dug into a handful of amazing-looking indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch over the next year, and it looks like this is going to be a year packed with fun and innovative new titles.

It's a bad day on Twitter when you find yourself getting owned by an actual gender studies professor and, less importantly, getting schooled by an image of a pregnant SpongeBob SquarePants.

Let's face it: VR headset are pretty damn clunky. And by clunky, I mean ugly. 

The terms"catastrophic" and "unprecedented" have taken on a new, grim meaning for residents of Texas and Louisiana. 

That was definitely unexpected.

Nintendo capped off its latest look-at-all-our-upcoming-games live stream with a nuclear reveal: a new Suda51 game.

SEE ALSO: Nintendo reveals 20-plus indie games coming to Switch

Not just any game, eitherTravis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is the third game in a very bizarre and very excellent series. If you already know what I'm talking about, all you need to do is watch the trailer.

For everyone else! Goichi "Suda51" Suda is a well-known... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump traveled to Texas on Tuesday to assess the damage and rescue efforts from Hurricane Harvey. But he didn't actually visit the most storm-ravaged areas in Houston or talk to any storm survivors.

Pop quiz: You pull up to the bowser to fill your tank, and on the menu of petrol options is E10.   

The latest twist in the hype-laden mystery around Magic Leap now includes a new set of patent drawings that offer a brand new look at what may be the company's augmented reality glasses. 

What do you think would happen if you took 300 Game of Thrones viewers and hooked them up to cardiogram machines during Sunday's season finale?