How the NYE leap second clocked Cloudflare – and how a single character fixed it

DNS bug was a matter of time When the leap second was added just before the arrival of 2017, Cloudflare stumbled. The content delivery network's DNS service suffered a limited service interruption during the first few hours of the new year.…

Fove starts shipping its eye-tracking VR headset

Fove, a successful Kickstarter project, was supposed to release its VR headset way back in early 2016. Unfortunately, it encountered difficulties sourcing components and had to delay the device's shipments. Now, the company has finally begu…

The da Vinci Nano is a plug-and-play 3D printer that only costs $230

XYZprinting is known for offering a variety of 3D printers, some of which rival the likes of Makerbot's Replicator line and other high-end hardware. But, the company has also been making some that are both portable and affordable, as was th…

Yes, I just bought a ‘new’ Mac Pro (released on December 19, 2013 and never updated)

I surely overpaid wildly for what I got, but I can be pretty confident it’ll give me about five years of...

Apple removes New York Times apps from App Store in China at behest of Chinese government

Apple, complying with what it said was a request from Chinese authorities, removed news apps created...

Apple invests $1 billion in SoftBank’s massive tech fund; may help company get in President Trump’s good graces

Apple confirmed on Tuesday that it is investing $1 billion in a massive new technology fund from Japan's SoftBank Group...

Wacom debuts Intros Pen and Intuos Pro Paper Editions

Wacom (www.wacom.com) has announced their new Intuos Pro and Intuos Pro Paper Edition of pen and touch tablets. read more

Robo offers an iOS app for use with its 3D printers

Robo (www.robo3d.com) is introducing an iOS app for 3D printing with its new smart Wi-Fi enabled, 3D printers. The app lets you connect and print right from your iPhone or iPad, monitor the p…

How Apple Can Become a Media Giant in 2017

In the coming 12 months, the worlds of technology and media will converge even closer than they have in 2016. Here’s what Apple needs to do to become a media giant and avoid being left behind for good. Charlotte Henry weighs in with her recommendati…

Apple removes New York Times apps from Chinese App Store at request of government agency

Towards the beginning of last year, Apple’s iBooks and iTunes Movies services in China were shut down by a government agency. Now, Apple is again facing problems in the country, this time due to third-party applications by The New York Times. Accor…

Rumored Apple partner to ship long range wireless charging tech by year end as competitors demo at CES

Potential Apple partner Energous has once again further delayed the release of their wireless charging technology. In a phone call with the CEO today, Energous stated that plans changed after “key strategic partnership” was made. That doesn’t mean …

How Russians Imagined the Year 2017 In 1960

How did the people of the Soviet Union expect to live in the year 2017? A filmstrip from 1960 shows that their expectations were pretty similar to the futuristic predictions of Americans. With a touch more Communism, of course.Read more...

Astronomers Pinpointed the Location of Multiple Weird Radio Bursts Beyond Our Galaxy

Fast radio bursts, powerful pulses of radio energy of unknown cosmic origin, are a source of endless fascination to astronomers and alien conspiracy theory fodder to everybody else. But while most FRBs discovered to date are one-off events—a single …

Photoshop Contest: What Large Poster Should Bernie Have Brought to the Senate Floor? 

On Wednesday afternoon, Bernie Sanders decided to print out a big ol’ copy of a Donald Trump tweet and bring it to the floor of the United States Senate. Read more...

Incipio OX Case Brings Headphone Jack Back to the iPhone 7

Incipio has announced The OX Case which brings the headphone jack back to the iPhone 7.Incipio’s innovative OX Case provides users with the ability to listen to music and charge their iPhone 7 simultaneously. Offering traditional headphone and Light…

This app helps you find your lost AirPods

Wanderu's New Explore Tool Makes Planning Spontaneous Day Trips Easy

Wanderu, the cheap train and bus ticket finder, now has a tool that can help you cure your wanderlust in just a few clicks. All you have to do is enter your starting point and travel day.Read more...

Vine to transition from social network to camera app on Jan. 17

Twitter-owned Vine on Wednesday laid out an official timeline for its transition from social video sharing network to dedicated camera app, saying the conversion will take place on Jan. 17.

Intel's VR headsets could be ready as early as next year

Today at CES, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced that the company is planning to take its all-in-one Project Alloy VR headset into productization by year's end. To do so, it's working with some of its "top OEM partners."

Griffin expands BreakSafe line w/ 100W magnetic USB-C cable for new MacBook Pros, USB-A adapter, car & wall chargers

Griffin today announced new products for its line of BreakSafe products with magnetic breakaway connectors that mimic the functionality of Apple’s legacy MagSafe technology. Among the new product is an updated BreakSafe Magnetic USB-C Breakaway Cab…

Hulu sets itself apart from DirecTV Now as it secures CBS for upcoming live TV service

Hulu announced today that it has signed a new agreement with CBS to carry content from America’s most-watched broadcast network including both on-demand and live programming. This news comes about a month after DirecTV Now launched without the majo…