These water-powered ‘Star Wars’ speeder bikes are a nerd dream come true
The undeniably cool speeder bikes featured prominently in the third Star Wars installment, Return of The Jedi, are one of those sci-fi staples that we …
Year: 2016
Parkour robots can do tricks you’d only dream of
Few people can say they can master parkour, the art of surpassing obstacles by jumping over or bouncing off of them. It looks all very …
US life expectancy just dropped for the first time in over two decades
Life expectancy for people born in the United States has just dropped for the first time in over 20 years, according to a new report …
Microsoft adds an awful new prank to Windows 10
Apparently, we’re now in the era of voice computing. But there’s some things that are probably best handled by a keyboard and mouse in the …
Rockstar just rereleased one of its greatest games on iOS and Android
Rockstar Games, best known for the Grand Theft Auto series, was one of the first big-name game publishers to fully embrace iOS and Android as …
The iPhone 8’s speedy processor will just be the beginning
Apple might be designing the A10 Fusion chip that goes into the iPhone 7, but it’s TSMC that manufactures it for the company, and the …
AT&T customers will get an unexpected refund on their next bill
Hell doesn’t appear to be freezing over and it’s definitely not April 1st, so I guess this story is actually true. More than 2.7 million …
New Tesla Model 3 photo still leaves important questions unanswered
Earlier today, Electrek stumbled across a new Model 3 photo (via Imgur) which provides us with an updated look at the car’s interior. While we’ve …
These 450 NASA GIFs will keep you amazed for hours
When NASA isn’t sending spacecraft into the great unknown or snapping jaw-dropping photos of Saturn, apparently the agency spends its free time making GIFs. At …
Take this tiny Wi-Fi range extender with you and it becomes a portable router
You won’t believe how much you’re going to grow to love this tiny little magic box. Plug in the TP-Link N300 Wireless Wi-Fi Mini Router …
Pokemon Go Plus now available to preorder at Best Buy; ships in January
Much like the NES Classic Edition, the Pokemon Go Plus is going to be one of the most difficult gifts to get your hands on …
Comparing the original iPhone against the very first Android device
Even though Google had been working on an incarnation of Android since 2005, the search giant was effectively forced to scrap everything they had done …
Oh look, Facebook is copying Snapchat again
Facebook has a long and storied history of being “inspired” by other apps and then implementing those new features only to kill them off again …
Crazy video shows Apple store being robbed in 13 seconds flat
If Hollywood has taught us anything, it’s that a well-orchestrated heist needs to be efficient and adhere to a pre-determined and rigid timeline. In the …
This is how Apple will use the iPhone 8 to improve on an iconic Samsung feature
Samsung’s Galaxy S6 came out with a revolutionary design, a gorgeous display that wrapped around the edges. Samsung then used the same edge design for …
Shiny Pokemon, holiday costumes hidden in the code of the new Pokemon Go update
Earlier this week, Niantic announced a new update for Pokemon Go which will add Pokemon type icons to Gym battles and give trainers the ability to transfer …
Congrats to Amazon on the biggest troll of the year
It’s not quite the end of 2016 yet, but I’m going to call it a little early: Amazon’s social media PR department wins the prize …
Yup, Samsung just stole one of the iPhone 7’s hottest new features
On Thursday morning, Samsung unveiled the seventh color option for the Galaxy S7 edge: Black Pearl. The glossy black colorway will be exclusive to the 128GB …
Watch this free app eject water from your iPhone 7’s speaker
When Apple unveiled the Apple Watch Series 2 during the company’s big press conference this past September, one of the highlights of the presentation was …
You need to see this video before you play Super Mario Run on iPhone
It’s finally here, Mario fans: Super Mario Run will soon be available on the App Store, bringing a familiar universe to the gaming console you carry …
The Galaxy S8’s future processor barely beats Apple’s current iPhone 7 in benchmarks
Try as they might, Qualcomm and Samsung are still not able to outperform Apple’s A-series mobile chips. The iPhone 7 is the undisputed king when it …
The cheapest way to give the crummy speakers on your TV a huge upgrade
Thousands upon thousands of people scored new flat-screen TVs this past Black Friday, and they varied in so many ways. Some were 1080p while others …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
Is your bank account balance bumming you out now that we’re in the heart of the holiday shopping season? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered …
Sex, flirting, and everything else that will get you banned from Uber
When you spend your days carting random strangers from place to place in the back seat of your personal vehicle, you expect a certain degree …
The 5 biggest changes coming to next year’s Galaxy S8
Ask most gadget fans and they’ll tell you that there’s really only one new flagship smartphone that they’re looking forward to seeing launch during the …
You can play Super Mario Run on the iPhone right now, and we’ll tell you how
It’s pretty crazy to think that 2016 was the year of Pokemon Go, and yet there’s another mobile game about to be released that is …
Pokemon Go is turning thousands of Starbucks stores into PokeStops and Gyms
By the end of the day, more than half of the Starbucks stores in America will be converted into PokeStops and Gyms. Just a day after …
NES Classic Edition will be back in stock at Best Buy stores on December 20th
After inadvertently sending out a promotional email on Wednesday regarding the NES Classic Edition, Best Buy sent out a clarification email later in the day …
Watch Jimmy Fallon play Super Mario Run and go hands-on with the Nintendo Switch
On Wednesday night, The Tonight Show got a double dose of gaming exclusives as Nintendo of America CEO Reggie Fils-Aimé and Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto …
Give the gift of truly wireless earbuds that don’t make you look ridiculous
Our quest to find you the perfect gift for every friend and family member in your life continues, and today we’ve got something for that …
