Apple releases iOS 10.2.1 beta 4 for developers

Apple has released the fourth iOS 10.2.1 beta for developer testing on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. iOS 10.2.1 is likely a bug fix and performance improvement release. The initial beta was released on December 14 with a second beta issued before t…

Jalopnik The Simpsons Finally Reveals What Kind Of Car Homer Drives | Kotaku It’s Reckoning Day For

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There's Never Been a Better Time to Unionize Amazon

A special request to the labor unions of America: If it’s not too much trouble, could one of you unionize Amazon, fast? Read more...

Russian Propaganda Channel RT Mysteriously Cut Into C-SPAN's Web Feed and No One Knows Why

This afternoon, online viewers of politics-meets-Ambien channel C-SPAN were treated to a disturbing change in programming: For around 10 minutes, the web stream aired RT (formerly Russia Today) instead.Read more...

Apple seeds iOS 10.2.1 beta 4 to developers and public testers

Researchers discover bacteria can communicate electrically, like neurons

Bacteria may be unicellular but that doesn't mean they're complete loners. They often congregate in (relatively) large colonies, not unlike human cities. In fact, a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego have recen…

Apple faces a price-fixing suit over App Store purchases

Apple is in court once again. This time, the company is part of an anti-trust lawsuit over the strict limitations over where users can buy iOS applications. Specifically, the requirement that all apps be purchased through the Cupertino comp…

The Crazy Craftsmanship That Goes Into Making an NBA Championship Ring

When you win a championship as a professional athlete, you get a ring. But it’s not a normal ring meant for normal humans with normal fingers. No, championship rings are enormously gaudy boulders with, like, a million diamonds set in a very specific…

Spectacular Light Display in Northern Ontario Looks Like an Alien Encounter

Late last weekend, semi-pro photographer Timothy Joseph Elzinga woke up in the early hours of the morning to attend to his crying two-year-old son. When he looked out the window, he was greeted with a rare and spectacular sight known as light pillar…

Review: Revogi Smart Lightbulb, Smart Lightstrip, Smart Candle + Smart Meter Plug

Although HomeKit continues to gain traction, not all home automation developers have bought into Apple's new home automation platform, preferring to develop their own proprietary solutions and…

Star Wars Force Arena is now live in the App Store

You can battle against the world in PvP style MOBA gaming as your favorite Star Wars character! Star Wars Force Arena was first open to public beta last year so it could be put through its paces. Now, it is finally available for everyone to downl…

Don't miss this $300 discount on a 2015 MacBook Pro right now!

Right now you can save $300 on a 2015 13.3-inch MacBook Pro at Best Buy, dropping the price down to just $1,699. It comes equipped with an Intel Core i7, 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. You won't get the Touch Bar or USB-C charging with this model, but…

How to create automations in the iOS Home app

How do I automate my smart home? With automations in the Home app, of course! The Automation tab in iOS's Home app can seem a bit intimidating at first, but it's actually a great way to get more out of your home automation accessories. Make your …

Opera Unveils Experimental Web Browser Called Neon

Browsing the web is an area that some folks want to change, see it evolve even, and Opera is one company tossing out a concept of what that might look like. Continue reading →

HTC Announces U Ultra Flagship With 5.7-Inch QHD Display, Second Screen

Last year, HTC unveiled the HTC 10, the company’s flagship for 2016 that dropped the gimmicks and simply focused on being a flagship smartphone with noteworthy features and specs. Continue reading →

Devein and Peel Shrimp Like a Pro

Peeling and deveining shrimp isn’t rocket science, but far too many of us consider it a hassle and just buy cooked shrimp instead. In this video, chef David Lefevre shows us how to do is cleanly, and how to make a flavorful court boullion to poach t…

YouTube․com no longer supports 4K video playback in Safari

YouTube no longer has the 4K video playback option when using Safari...

Apple looks to become HBO

Apple has finally landed on an ideal strategy to go big in Hollywood...

Matrox Maevex 6100 Quad Encoder Card now available

Matrox has announced availability of the next generation of Matrox’s H.264 AV-over-IP portfolio, the Matrox Maevex 6100 quad encoder card. Delivering quad 4K input capture, the Maevex 6100 al…

Sonnet announces Thunderbolt 3-to-PCI Express Card expansion systems

Sonnet Technologies (www.sonnettech.com) has launched its first Thunderbolt 3-to-PCIe card expansion systems, the Echo Express SEL — Thunderbolt 3 Edition and the Echo Express SE I — Thunderb…

HyperDrive USB Type-C 5-in-1 Hub in Gold: $39.95

Our deal on the HyperDrive USB Type-C 5-in-1 Hub is almost sold out. In fact, there are only Gold models left. This device is a hub you can plug directly into your MacBook or MacBook Pro with Touch Bar. It features an SDXC slot, a microSDXC slot, tw…