Apple's Tim Cook among tech executives meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday - report

Apple CEO Tim Cook will be among several high-profile tech executives attending a summit with U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, taking place at Trump Tower in New York City, according to a report.

Watch the first Fate of the Furious trailer

Tim Cook and other top tech leaders reportedly headed for Dec. 14 summit at Trump Tower

Last week, USA Today shared an article reporting that President-elect Donald Trump has invited top technology leaders to a summit in Manhattan at Trump Tower on December 14. The invitations were reportedly sent by his campaign manager, Reince Prieb…

Artist Turns 'That Pig Episode' of Black Mirror Into a Comic Book Cover

An artist has created gorgeous comic book covers of some of Black Mirror’s most iconic episodes so far...and yes, that includes an image of Porky Pig readying a bottle of lube. It’s about as awkward as it sounds.Read more...

Nanotechnology discovery could lead to low-power night vision

Night vision technology is essential on the modern battlefield but is not without its shortcomings. Conventional night vision goggles (NVGs) have been compared to looking "through toilet paper tubes" on account of their drastically diminish…

Super Mario wallpapers for iPhone

Filing Mail, Router Follow-up, and Geeky Gift Guides! – Mac Geek Gab 635

Filing Mail, RAM suggestions, DOCSIS 3.1 and accessing your data from The Dark Side are just some of the topics of questions answered by John and Dave this week. Then it’s on to a follow-up from the router show with a sandwich of geeky holiday gift …

BusyCal 3.1.3 and BusyContacts 1.1.5

BusyCal addresses a few issues with Exchange and fixes numerous bugs. ($49.99 new for each, free update, 11.3/5.6 MB) Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest continuously published technology publication on the Internet. To get a full-text RSS …

Apple Maps Now Supports Transit Directions in Salt Lake City

Apple Maps has been updated with comprehensive transit data for Salt Lake City, Utah, enabling iPhone users in the city and certain suburbs to navigate using Utah Transit Authority public transportation, including the TRAX light rail system, FrontRu…

John Cena Punches a Teen Out of His Pants in SNL's Karate Kid Parody

Credit: Screengrab via YouTubeRalph Macchio might have been the hero...but in any semblance of real life, all the crane poses in the world wouldn’t stop that blonde goober from kicking his ass. Which is exactly what John Cena does. “What the butt?”R…

A rocket will launch from the belly of an airplane tomorrow, sending eight NASA satellites into orbit

Unicode Proposes Regional Emoji Flags for Next Year

The Unicode Consortium has announced a proposed update to its emoji documentation that provides support for regional flag emojis. As noted by Emojipedia, the new functionality and guidelines would allow for Apple and other vendors to implemen…

This Mechanical Keyboard Is for the Ultimate Nintendo Fanatic

Image: Hyperkin After years of being declared obsolete by video game fans, Nintendo is hot again. The house that Mario built has the hardest Christmas gift to get your hands on with the NES Classic Edition. Super Mario Run hits the iPhone this week…

Even Will Smith Seems Sick of Nostalgic Sequels

It feels like every beloved action, comedy, or action-comedy franchise is getting rebooted with new series and sequels. Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, and, of course, Independence Day. In a way, it makes sense. As Will Smith has pointed out, we love nos…

Synology DSM 6.0.2 build 8451.6

Synology heeft een zesde update voor versie 6.0.2 van Disk Station Manager uitgebracht. DSM is de beheersoftware die op diverse nas-producten van het bedrijf draait. De Disk, Cube en Rack Stations bieden meer dan alleen extra opslagruimte. Zo kunnen…

The Canadian AI that writes holiday chiptunes

Is there no industry safe from economic encroachment by automation and machine learning? A team from the University of Toronto have built a digital Irving Berlin that can generate Christmas carols from a single image.

Bank and credit card apps are starting to get pretty good

Apple Plans to Release Swift 3.1 in Spring 2017

Apple has announced it plans to release Swift 3.1 in the spring of 2017, corresponding to some point between March and June. Swift 3.1 is intended to be source compatible with Swift 3.0 and will contain a few enhancements to the core programming …

Tim Cook to Attend Donald Trump's Tech Summit on Wednesday

Apple CEO Tim Cook is among a small group of tech leaders who plan to attend President-elect Donald Trump's reported tech summit at Trump Tower in Manhattan on Wednesday, according to Recode. Apple CEO Tim Cook and President-elect Donald Trump (P…

Digital Offers: Save 64% on presentations by Slidevana!

Putting together the perfect presentation is typically more a headache than gathering the information for said presentation. Powerpoint? Boring. Prezi? Overdone and complicated. Some random presentation app online? Uhm, no thanks. There are plenty…

How to Create Your Own Twitter Moment on iPhone or iPad

Though not as popular as Twitter had hoped, Twitter Moments are a fun way to skim through some of the top tweets, photos and videos on a trending topic. Trying to expand their reach, Twitter now allows the ability for users to create their own mom…