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CBS is positive that it will beat Aereo, one way or another. Les Moonves, CEO of CBS, said on CNBC on Friday that the broadcaster would explore creating an Internet streaming offering if the Supreme Court does not rule in … Continue reading →

It’s been nearly a week since a mudslide swept the small town of Oso, Wash., leaving 17 dead — an official count that authorities say will sharply rise over the next few days as they continue to search through the … Continue reading →

The nose knows — especially when it comes to dogs Canines communicate and explore the world with their snouts, so if you want to really want to understand your furry buddy, you have to dive in nose-first. German photographer Elke … Continue reading →

The technology you use to snap selfies is now being used to photograph planets trillions of miles away — a process which could help determine which ones may be hospitable to humans. Astronomers for the first time have captured an … Continue reading →

Google took users on a trip into high-art territory on Saturday by posting a minimalist Google Doodle to honor the memory of famed abstract painter Agnes Martin Born on March 22, 1912 in Canada, Martin moved to the United States … Continue reading →

Amid news of Google announcing Android Wear, a new version of the operating system specially designed for wearables, and Motorola’s subsequent unveiling of its Moto 360 smartwatch, you may have overlooked some of this week’s best new apps. Luckily, Mashable … Continue reading →

Olympus is serious about killing DSLRs. After releasing two stellar OM-D cameras, the E-M5 and E-M1, which were aimed squarely at pros due to their high prices, Olympus is finally setting its sights on a larger audience with a camera … Continue reading →

A Chinese satellite has spotted a large object floating in the South Indian Ocean. China’s State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (SASTIND) announced on Saturday that its high-definition earth observation satellite “Gaofen-1″ has spotted a floating … Continue reading →

The first two days of March Madness always fall on a Thursday and Friday, setting up fierce competition for attention spans in classrooms across America. In one corner: the pursuit of knowledge and deeper understanding. In the other corner: College hoops’ … Continue reading →

In recent days, pro-Russian forces have stormed Ukrainian military bases across Crimea, including in two separate incidents on Saturday. Evgeny Feldman, a staff photographer for the Russian publication Novaya Gazeta and a frequent contributor to Mashable, documented the Russian takeover … Continue reading →