Researchers use the human body to transfer wireless passwords

Sending data over wireless formats like WiFi and Bluetooth is very convenient, but not necessarily secure. A Princeton report back in January revealed that some smart home devices unwittingly broadcast location information while others didn…

Facebook launching Marketplace in iOS app, facilitating easier private buying & selling

Facebook has long been a convenient place to sell unwanted items, but the audience for your sales has so far been limited to your friends and followers. With the addition of a Marketplace feature on mobile, Facebook allows you to expand your audien…

The View While Swinging 6,000 Feet In the Air From Hot Air Balloons Is Stunning

Remember how your heart skipped a beat when you swung just a little too high on your local playground swingset as a kid? Imagine what your heart would be doing if you rode a swing suspended from a 400-foot-long tether hanging beneath a hot air ballo…

Nobel Prize Awarded for Work on Cellular 'Self-Cannibalism'

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Japan’s Yoshinori Ohsumi for furthering our understanding of autophagy, the biological process wherein the body eats some of itself in order to survive.Read more...

Facebook Wants to Be Craigslist... Again

Facebook just launched Facebook Marketplace, the social network’s latest attempt at being Craigslist.Read more...

Apple to Release New 7.9-inch and 10.1-inch iPad Pros, Update 12.9-inch Model in Spring?

Apple is preparing to release a new 7.9-inch and 10.1-inch iPad Pro and update its 12.9-inch iPad Pro in spring, according to a report from Macotakara.The larger 12.9-inch model is said to gain a 12MP camera, True Tone flash, and the True Tone displ…

Facebook Launches Marketplace to Rival Craigslist [Video]

Facebook has announced the launch of Marketplace a new destination to buy and sell items in your community.More than 450 million people visit buy and sell groups each month — from families in a local neighborhood to collectors around the world. To h…

iPhone 7 Finishes Last in Flagship Smartphone Battery Life Test [Chart]

The new Apple iPhone 7 finished last in a battery life test of flagship smartphones by Which?. The U.K. consumer body does testing to help customers make informed purchasing decisions.Which? compared the iPhone 7’s battery life when making calls and…

Report: new iPad mini Pro, 10.1″ iPad Pro & updated 12.9″ model due in Spring 2017

Digital Offers: Become an iOS app developer for just $25

With Apple's official iOS 10 announcement just days away, you may be thinking of ways that you can take advantage of the new features to make some additional money. If you're looking to get into the exciting career of app development, there has neve…

Switch to iPhone: For fast, reliable updates

Why should you switch to iPhone? Years of fast, free software updates is just one of the reasons! iOS 10, the latest, greatest version of Apple's mobile operating system, shipped last month not only on the brand new iPhone 7, but to iPhone SE, iP…

Facebook Launches Marketplace to Make Buying and Selling Things in Your Neighbourhood Easier

Facebook today announced the launch of Marketplace, a convenient place where Facebook members can easily sell and buy items with people in their locality. Facebook says that more than 450 million people were visiting buy/sell groups on its site ev…

Facebook Marketplace Lets You Buy From and Sell to People Nearby

Android/iOS: You’ve probably already seen people you know selling stuff online through Facebook . Now, the company has decided to get in on the action with the new Marketplace that makes it easier to buy and sell with people near you.Read more...

Will It Sous Vide? Let's Pick Another Topic!

Welcome back, everyone, to another topic-picking session for Will it Sous Vide?, where you get to boss me and my Anova Precision Cooker around a bit.Read more...

Apple issues third developer beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.1

Apple on Monday provided developers with a third pre-release beta of macOS Sierra 10.12.1, right on schedule with an earlier rumor suggesting new MacBook Pros will ship with the update later this month.

Tip: Send low-quality photos and save data via Apple's Messages app in iOS 10

Users can now send photos iPhone in low quality mode, conserving data and battery usage via a new feature found in Apple's Messages app in iOS 10. Here's how to use it.

New Jersey town's parking solution is free Uber rides

The city of Summit, New Jersey has a bit of an infrastructure issue. The NJ Transit Summit Station doesn't have enough parking for all the people who commute through it. But fear not, the city has a solution: Uber! The city announced on Mon…

MIT's shock-absorbing robots are safer and more precise

Soft robots aren't just about speed and grace... they should be safer, too. To prove that point, MIT's CSAIL has developed bouncing robots whose 3D-printed soft skins act as shock absorbers. The technique revolves around printing a "progr…

LittleBits adds Bluetooth LE module so kids can control their IoT creations from an iPhone or iPad

Kids electronics kit makers LittleBits have long used an iOS app to help kids build their own gadgets, but the addition of a Bluetooth LE module means that their creations can now be directly controlled by an iPhone or iPad. more…Filed under: Appl…

Treat Your Shoulders To a Discounted Sunbeam Heating Pad, Today Only

Sunbeam heating pads are great for soothing your sore muscles after (or during) work, and two different models are on sale in today’s Amazon Gold Box.Read more...

10 Tricks to Make Yourself a GoPro Master

The GoPro brand is synonymous with the action cameras. Whether you use it daily or occasionally, many of you probably have one model or another sitting around the house. Even though GoPro’s point-and-shoot simplicity makes it easy to use, there ar…