Google may have killed the Android industry yesterday, introducing “Pixel-first” features and taking on its biggest partner, Samsung, at the high end of the fragmented market.A useful idiot Samsung management may rue the day they swapped their pr…
Lees meerLast year we looked at services you could use to secure connections to servers and websites when you were on the public Internet. This week we’re going to take a look at setting up the Server app’s VPN service, which you can use to gain secure a…
Lees meerGoogle today announced Google Wifi, a new connected Wi-Fi system designed to give you a fast signal in every room, on every device.Google Wifi was designed from the ground up to support the new ways we use Wi-Fi. These days, Wi-Fi has to be able to …
Lees meerElectronics company ALPS tests out (and manufactures) all kinds of things, but its virtual cup, courtesy of haptic technology and heat transmission, is the electronics manufacturer at its weird best. The cup, which is the size of a typical …
Lees meerThe Curiosity and NASA's other Mars rovers had to look for wide-open and flat landing locations to be on the safe side. Mars 2020, however, will have a camera-based navigation system capable of assessing terrains and reacting to potential h…
Lees meerThe Apple TV 4 has been on sale for quite some time, and identifies a huge push for TV apps, it was only a matter of time before the last generation set-top box was discontinued. Continue reading →
Lees meerThe “New Mac Candle” is a hand-poured soy wax candle that is supposed to mimic the new Mac smell. We ordered one right away so we could put it to the test with our expert sniffers.
Lees meerMost college students have to muddle by with the desk and furniture they get in their dorm room, but redditor themachu wanted something a little more personal. He grabbed an IKEA desk, stained it himself, and put together this sharp looking bench, t…
Lees meerThe gradual death of the third-gen Apple TV is continuing this evening, as Apple has officially discontinued the device. In an email sent out today to employees and education partners, obtained by 9to5Mac, Apple confirmed that it is discontinuing t…
Lees meerTwitter is in trouble, maybe. The company has been struggling with its harassment policy for quite a while now, is getting sued for not being popular enough, and also wants to be sold. This cake is a beautiful portrait of the company’s current state…
Lees meerAfter gazing long into the abyss that is our daily lives, Google finally found the abyss gazing back this week when a Reddit user snapped a picture of a Street View car following “an unexpected error.”Read more...
Lees meerIf you were already using the U.S. version of Pokemon Go, how do you switch to your local version when it launches in your home country? Easy! Update: Pokémon Go just hit Africa! That means trainers in Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozamb…
Lees meerNew to Pokemon Go and looking for some help getting started? Here's our beginners guide! Update: Pokémon Go just hit Africa! That means trainers in Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Ch…
Lees meerTonight, with a month left before the election, Vice Presidential candidates Tim Kaine (D) and Mike Pence (R) will square off in their first debate. Here’s how you can watch online, even if you don’t have cable.Read more...
Lees meer3D scanners come in all shapes and sizes these days, and obviously the bigger you go, the more you have to pay. In the case of full-body scanning, many existing solutions require you to stand still for 12 to 14 seconds which isn't ideal for…
Lees meerThere seems to be a bit of confusion about the differences between the Apple Watch Series 1 and Series 2. To be sure, there are several differences between the two. We addressed these in our previous Apple Watch walkthrough, but speed isn’t among t…
Lees meerMacOS Sierra was recently released and I’m finally excited about a system update. Sierra is another step in Apple’s plan to dominate everything, with the HomeKit app and Apple Pay, I feel even more helpless without my phone or laptop on me. Add to t…
Lees meerThese traditional Chinese Suomian noodles have been made in Nanshan Village for over 300 years, and supposedly there are only 300 people left in the world who know how to make them. That’s because the process of making these noodles is a little …
Lees meerLast night, Verizon leaked the Pixel, ostensibly by accident, listing Google Magic as one of the phone’s primary features. Today, Google announced the Pixel and a host of other products, but the company didn’t say anything about Google Magic. Verizo…
Lees meerA report on Tuesday claims Yahoo last year cooperated with U.S. government agency requests to create and deploy software that scanned hundreds of millions of customer emails as they arrived at the company's servers.
Lees meerUber has performed a number of experiments in the UK, and its latest slightly rewrites how fares for UberPool work in London. Whereas before a driver might take a roundabout way to get to your on-demand bus stop, now there will be more dire…
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