A new type of self-destructing material would vanish at a predetermined time. Here, a temporary gel that could be used to anchor tissue transplants in place, then simply vanish once not needed. This ...

The idea of a self-destructing phone is usually something you only encounter in goofy spy movies, but it's actually a potentially valuable invention that could aid in security for high profile ...

INSTAGRAM is quietly testing a new feature that lets you send self-destructing texts. The vanishing messages disappear after a chosen amount of time – wiping themselves from the recipients phones. The ...

The old Mission Impossible TV series was 1960s cool. But star Peter Graves never told us how those recorded messages were able to “self-destruct in five seconds.” Neither did Tom Cruise. Mission ...

Krystle Vermes is a Boston-based news reporter for Android Police. She is a graduate of the Suffolk University journalism program, and has more than a decade of experience as a writer and editor in ...

WhatsApp is working on a self-destructing images feature. These images will terminate once a user leaves a chat, and cannot be exported from the app. It’s unclear when the feature will arrive on ...

Self-destructing gadgets needn’t be the preserve of secret agents in spy flicks and Galaxy Note 7 owners. At least, that’s the message from a team of researchers in Saudi Arabia. In a serious effort ...

Resurrecting a format that already died a quick death, Staples will begin carrying Flexplay Entertainment’s self-destructing DVD movies next month. These are the discs which, once removed from a ...

WHATSAPP is reportedly working on a self-destructing photos feature in a move that could make it similar to Snapchat. Apparently, users will be able to view an image once but it will disappear when ...

WhatsApp users may soon get the ability to have their messages self-destruct after a set period of time. That’s according to a highly reliable tipster who spotted the feature combing through the code ...

Your emails get Snapchat-style treatment with Dmail extension. — -- That drunk email sent to an ex-boyfriend can now easily be revoked with the click of a button. A new Chrome extension called ...

NASA has released images from the Hubble Space Telescope showing an asteroid that is tearing itself apart. Located 214 million mi (344 million km) from the Sun, the 2.5-mile-wide (4-km) asteroid (6478 ...