Apple Will Open its First Retail Store in South Korea This Year

Apple will open its first retail store in South Korea this year, according to a report on Friday (via Reuters). The country's Yonhap News Agency said that construction was underway for a store in the southern district of Seoul and that work on th…

For Apple, tech isn’t about the gadgets

Ah, the Consumer Electronics Show. Home to smart fridges, video games, automotive technology, and a whole lot of technological gadgets and junk. It’s bad enough sifting through all the news from the comfort of my own office—I just heave a sigh o…

Watch a Knife Attached to a Rocket Going 150 MPH Slice The Hell Out of Meat and Fruit

Now this is some fun times. The Backyard Scientist strapped a kitchen knife to some homemade sugar rockets, put it on a track sprayed with graphite lubricant so it could murdercut things while zooming down at 150MPH, and then put various sliceable i…

Instagram Adds Support for Wide Color Capture and Display, Live Photos

Instagram has added support for Live Photos and wide color capture and display on the iPhone 7. The updates were announced by Instagram co-founder and CTO Mike Krieger on Twitter."If you're on an iPhone 7 or 7 Plus, Instagram now supports wide color…

All NYC subway stations will have cell service by January 9th

When officials recently vowed that all New York City underground subway stations would have cellular coverage sometime in early 2017, they weren't joking. Governor Cuomo has revealed that all active stations will have service from AT&T…

Samsung predicts biggest profits in three years, just three months after Note 7 recall

Braven introduces new ‘Flye Sport’ line of fitness-focused earbuds, including new completely wireless option

As CES continues out in Las Vegas, Braven has taken the wraps off of its latest lineup of wireless in-ear headphones. While Earin announced the new completely wireless M2 earbuds earlier this week, Braven’s options are fitness focused and tailored …

Hulu's Live Streaming Service Could Be the Cordcutting Bundle We've Been Waiting For

At CES today, I got to preview Hulu’s upcoming live TV product, and I have to say it made a great first impression. In fact, if Hulu can deliver on the interface and vision it’s promising, this might be the cordcutter solution we’ve been waiting for…

Dell Unveils World's First 8K 32-inch Monitor

Dell has unveiled the world's first 32-inch 8K display at CES 2017. The Dell UltraSharp 32 Ultra HD 8K Monitor has more than 1 billion colors, 33.2M pixels of resolution, 100 percent Adobe RGB and sRGB color gamut and an unprecedented 280 ppi—which …

Samsung expects a rise in profit thanks to chips and OLED

Samsung's mobile division might have tanked in 2016, but things are looking up. According to the Korean chaebol's earnings forecast for October to December last year, its operating income for the fourth quarter was 9.2 trillion won ($7.8 bi…

Netgear unveils world's easiest bug bounty

Router baron makes break from SOHOpeless device cesspit sporting chained multikill bonus Netgear has broken ranks from the consumer router security shame factory to offer a bug bounty sporting extra rewards for chained exploits.…

Mind-controlled Star Wars toys will never stop being cute

Instagram rolling out improved image quality for iPhone 7 users & Live Photos support to iOS app

Instagram today quietly announced that it is rolling out an update to its iOS app that improves support for the sharper iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus cameras and adds Live Photo support. Instagram’s co-founder Mike Krieger made the announcement on Twi…

Home Alone Edited with More Blood Seems So Hilariously Demented

Let’s be real, if Kevin pulled off the traps and stunts he did in Home Alone in real life, there would be no movie, because the Wet Bandits would be deader than dead. Torching a scalp, smashing a head with a can of paint, beating up a chest with a c…

This Tiny Thermal Printer Turns Anything On Your Phone Into a Sticky Note

If you can’t stay organized or remember your to-do list without a myriad of sticky notes plastered around your computer’s screen, this new compact printer makes it easy to turn messages, photos, screenshots, and basically anything on your phone into…

Toshiba's Portege X20W is a sleek, durable convertible

Remember when Toshiba made laptops you could buy? Since the company stopped making consumer notebooks, it's been quietly regrouping and fine-tuning its business lines. Here at CES 2017, Toshiba is showing off its first convertible laptop wi…

Australia telcos warn: Opening metadata access will create a 'honeypot' for lawyers

Government rushing data retention review Australia's telecoms industry advocacy body the Communications Alliance is renewing its push for the federal government to revise its data retention regime, amid fears that a review will see stored data sucke…

Apple’s worldwide share of personal computers falls to five-year low

Apple's Mac share of personal computers worldwide fell to a five-year low in December...

FBI Says the Democratic Party Wouldn’t Let Agents See the Hacked Email Servers

A confusing situation just got even more complicated. The post FBI Says the Democratic Party Wouldn't Let Agents See the Hacked Email Servers appeared first on WIRED.

Nissan’s Path to Self-Driving Cars? Humans in Call Centers

Remote operators could be the simple, scaleable answer to what Nissan says is an unsolvable problem: making robot drivers do everything humans can. The post Nissan's Path to Self-Driving Cars? Humans in Call Centers appeared first on WIRED.

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