Today in History for Aug. 11: In 1711, the first running at Britain's famous Ascot horse track was held. Ascot was founded by Queen Anne after she came across a natural clearing while out riding near ...

Want a bigger, clearer view of a solar eclipse without fancy gear? This video shows how to build a simple “Sun Funnel” that lets you project the sun’s image onto a screen for safe viewing.

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has announced the introduction of its own certified OpenJDK builds. With 90% of Fortune 500 companies relying on Java for their backend development, this ...

Ennis has not boxed since his dazzling victory over Eimantas Stanionis in Atlantic City in April. There, Ennis added the WBA belt to the IBF crown he already owned. In June, Ennis confirmed an ...