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The oldest floating warship in the United States entered active service way back in 1797. Now, it is starting a new chapter in Boston, Massachusetts.
Read MoreOcean conditions are tough, and U.S. Navy ships need frequent repairs and maintenance. These wall-crawling robots could help in the process.
Read MoreThe VCR was a monumental invention for its time and fundamentally altered how we consume content. Here's how much one cost back then and what it'll run you now.
Read MoreFor every one of its ideas that doesn't catch on like the Virtual Boy and Wii U, Nintendo has been at the forefront of video game innovation for decades.
Read MoreA toy company exec once called video games “just another gadget.” For a couple of years after 1983, it honestly looked like he might’ve been right.
Read MoreThere are still a few naval ships out there that were first built more than 50 years ago in military service today.
Read MoreMilitary drones have a new skill to add to their resume: rescue operations. In a first for the tech, a drone has successfully evacuated an injured soldier.
Read MoreChina's aviation advancement in recent years has been little short of meteoric. A critical part of its strategy includes maritime operations with the J-20.
Read MoreThese five intercontinental ballistic missles are not only some of the most powerful in the world, but fantastic machines in their own right.
Read MoreThe U.S. Navy's Ashley Burke-class destroyers already sport a number of weapon systems for point defense, but now it's adding another to its arsenal.
Read MoreSony's all-black version of the PS5 retailing for just $350 in November 2026 represents a major discount, but it's only available to a small population.
Read MoreMicrosoft's latest Xbox controller doesn't reinvent the wheel. It doesn't even reinvent Xbox controllers. It's just a much smaller version of one.
Read MoreThe U.S. Air Force has flown some of the most iconic aircraft for decades, but there a few fighter jets that stand head-and-shoulders above the rest.
Read MoreWhile there are a number of jets that can hit Mach 1 and break the sound barrier, the field narrows significantly when you're talking about Mach 2.
Read MoreOnce a fighter jet takes off for the first time, there's only so many flight hours it can accrue before maintenance becomes too expensive to sustain.
Read MoreWhile a laser pointer's distance is influenced by many factors, including atmospheric conditions, you might be surprised to know how far its beam can travel.
Read MoreFrom the F-4 Phantom II to the F-35C Lightning II, these five aircraft are among the most effective fighter jets in the US Navy's history.
Read MoreAs the Second World War slips further into the past, it's easy to forget that the legendary machines that fought and won it are still with us.
Read MoreAmerica’s first aircraft carrier started out as a cargo ship, had its own pigeon loft, and topped out at 17 mph. Things got way bigger from there.
Read MoreDrones are an integral part of modern warfare. China is investing significantly in the technology and appears to be building an undersea drone mothership.
Read MoreThe F-117 Nighthawk stealth jet that fought America's late-20th-century battles is taking its place on a pedestal in one of America's military museums.
Read MoreWhile Nintendo's most recent flop was the much-maligned Wii U a decade ago, it had an even worse failure right in its peak era. This emulator may redeem it.
Read MoreAn uncrewed surface vessel has joined a U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group for the first time. Here's what we know about the drone and its deployment.
Read MoreThe 1960s was an era of technological revolution, and many of even the most limited developments from that period have had huge impacts on modern life.
Read MoreIt takes a lot of thrust to break the confines of Earth's gravity, and humanity has gone in search of ever-bigger rockets in order to do just that.
Read MoreThe U.S. Army has been looking to swap the trusty Howitzer cannon with something new, and it looks like that replacement has arrived. Here's what we know.
Read MoreDespite being christened in 2019, the USS John F. Kennedy still isn't in active service, but a recent successful aircraft recovery has pushed it a step closer.
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