Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. The wily ...

Jarred Alcala makes a living indulging his childhood passion for the special-effects side of spooky. “I get to wake up every day and come here and make Halloween masks, make monsters and create and ...

This NJ man makes realistic monster masks in his home workshop. See his creations When he's not working full-time as a toymaker Russ Turk creates realistic monster masks in his Plainfield, N.J. home.

A Japanese store has released a novel twist on the concept of face disguise, a hyper-realistic mask replicating every person's facial feature in three-dimensional art.

It’s easy to spot someone wearing a mask, right? Well, new research suggests that it can be much harder than you think. Masks are a great way to help actors get into character and scare young children ...

Images of synthetic hyper-realistic masks could be mistaken for those of real faces, according to a study published in the open access journal Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications. The ...

The best thing is, there are tons of different realistic Halloween masks to choose from, including novelty masks, comedic masks, and terrifying, heart-stopping types. You can pick a mask based on a ...