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The Oculus Rift is still in development kit form, but for a dev kit that aims to offer virtual reality in the living room for a relatively affordable $ 300 price tag, the device actually delivers. Your less tech savvy friends may not have heard of the Rift yet — and it doesn’t exactly have an impressive catalog of officially ...

John Carucci/AP Shaggy 2 Dope (left) and Violent J have sued the Department of Justice and FBI, saying the designation of their Juggalos fans as a gang infringes on the devotees’ constitutional rights. Civil liberties, how do they work? The Insane Clown Posse and four die-hard fans announced a lawsuit against the FBI and Department of Justice Wednesday, saying their ...

Bob Jones via YouTube A still from Lucas Irwin’s homemade video shows him coming down the stairs to surprise his father and stepmother with his 130-pound weight loss. Irwin’s parents hadn’t seen him for nearly a year, during which he worked to lose weight without letting them in on the secret. Surprise, mom and dad, I’m 130 pounds thinner! Lucas ...

Kevin Mazur/WireImage Kellan Lutz denied that he and and Miley Cyrus are an item on ‘Today.’ Miley Cyrus and Kellan Lutz a couple? Not so fast. “Legend of Hercules” star Kellan Lutz slammed rumors linking him romantically to the 21-year-old pop star on the “Today” show Wednesday. RELATED: MILEY CYRUS, KELLAN LUTZ HAVE ‘BEEN HOOKING UP’: REPORT Whispers about his ...

Bob Jones via YouTube A still from Lucas Irwin’s homemade video shows him coming down the stairs to surprise his father and stepmother with his 130-pound weight loss. Irwin’s parents hadn’t seen him for nearly a year, during which he worked to lose weight without letting them in on the secret. Surprise, mom and dad, I’m 130 pounds thinner! Lucas ...

TONY GENTILE/REUTERS Fabian Baez, a priest from a church in downtown Buenos Aires, sits in the popemobile as Pope Francis arrives to lead the Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter’s square at the Vatican January 8, 2014. Take our Poll Cruising in the popemobile What do you think of Pope Francis breaking protocol to give his friend the ride of ...

Brian Blanco/ASSOCIATED PRESS Patricia Carroll, an attorney representing the family of the accuser in the now-closed sexual assault investigation, says a civil suit against Jameis Winston and the police will be filed. Jameis Winston’s legal troubles aren’t over just yet. The 20-year-old Heisman-winning quarterback, who led Florida State to a national championship victory win on Monday, will most likely be ...

The quest for smaller, brighter, more aerodynamic headlamps took a giant leap forward when Audi announced laser headlamps on in the offing. The German automaker showed them at CES 2014 on the Audi Sport Quattro Laser Light concept car. It’s actually a combination of laser high beams and a matrix of LED low beams. Audi showed the LED system (image ...

At CES this week, AMD made an unusual announcement about Nvidia’s new G-Sync technology. According to the company’s senior engineers, they can replicate much of the advantages of Nvidia’s G-Sync tech through the use of what are called dynamic refresh rates. Multiple generations of AMD video cards have the ability to alter refresh rates on the fly, with the goal ...

Cats Eric and Ernie with some of the items they have stolen from their neighbours’ homes [MARTIN ROSE/EAST NEWS] Black and white moggies Eric and Ernie left their owner red-faced after stealing dozens of items from their neighbours’ homes. The cats work as a pair and have come home with shoes, slippers, T-shirts, children’s wells and even tried to snatch ...