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    Iconic MTV Moonman Gets Edgy Look for 2013 VMAs

    MTV aired its first Video Music Awards in 1984 — the year Madonna unforgettably seduced the stage while performing "Like a Virgin." At that show and every subsequent VMAs for the past 29 years, winners took home a trophy shaped as an astronaut on the moon. But this year, the "Moonman" got an e...

    Who Needs Hyperloop? This Guy Is Building Something Bigger

    A brilliant, big-thinking, subtly accented, physicist turned financing pioneer turned engineer, self-made billionaire who has led the design of revolutionary cars and rockets, Elon Musk needs no introduction. So when, on Aug. 12, Musk unveiled his idea for a next-generation transportation system, it...

    Tread Lightly Through These 17 'Breaking Bad' Inspired Vines

    As the fifth season of AMC's Breaking Bad comes to a volatile close, fans are turning to Vine to share every single feeling they have about the show. In just six seconds, fans are recreating famous scenes, mashing up episode clips and doing Jesse Pinkman impressions that somehow ride the line betwee...

    MTV VMAs: Take a Peek Behind the Scenes

    Mashable traveled to Brooklyn's Barclays Center to give you an early glimpse of how MTV is preparing for Sunday's Video Music Awards. The main show starts Sunday at 9 p.m. ET with performances from Lady Gaga, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Justin Tim...

    Kiosks Let You Charge Your Device Wirelessly in Public

    If Jeffrey Maganis has his way, you will find charging stations as often as you find ATMs. His company ChargeAll has built kiosks with bins that hold mobile devices and charge them, without requiring cords. ChargeAll envisions its mobile charging stations in 7Elevens, fast-food restaurants, and sho...

    This Week's 25 Top Tips and Resources

    It's been a busy week in the tech world. So if you feel like you've missed a few tips and tricks, don't worry — we've got you covered We've rounded up Mashable top 25 digital media resources to keep your tech and social wits sharp. Scroll through for a how-to on backing up your smartphone and ...

    Moto X Gets the Teardown Treatment

    We know the Moto X is easy to customize, but is it easy to repair? iFixit took the Moto X apart to find out. The Moto X earned a 7 out of 10 on the repairability score (10 being the easiest), putting it in line with the iPhone 5 and slightly below the Galaxy S4. See also: Moto X: The Phone That Real...

    21 Beautiful Runner Photos to Motivate You Off the Couch

    Runners brave early mornings and late evenings to squeeze in their exercise. Navigating the countryside or urban streets at off hours means running into photo opportunities that the couch potatoes and late sleepers miss. On Instragram, runners document their mobile snapshot gems with the hashtag #Fr...

    'Madden 25' Pros Live a Gamer's Dream

    If you pick up a copy of Madden 25 when the iconic sports video game's latest version releases Tuesday, it's possible you'll want a guide to go with it. If so, it's likely that guide will be the 352-page official version produced by Random House division Prima Games But here's something you should k...

    4 Updates Apple Should Offer With the Gold iPhone

    Apple may be shaking things up for its next iPhone release. Several rumors and leaked photos claim that the purported iPhone 5S will be available in "champagne" and silver colors The festive color choices are an odd step for a company that previously had been more concerned with having the most inno...