Forget driverless cars, someone made an autonomous personal transportation drone
We thought Parrot’s Disco might be the most interesting drone coming out of CES 2016, but there’s one project that’s even more daring. The EHang …
Year: 2016
New technology offers the promise of never-ending smartphone batteries
Remember in the Matrix movies how humanity in the future was reduced to serving as the batteries for powerful and intelligent machines? Well, some researchers at …
Google Fiber blamed for worsening flooding problems in one Austin neighborhood
Internet users all across the United States are desperate for Google Fiber to make its way to their city, but one South Austin neighborhood is currently …
Google Translate ‘technical error’ labels Russia as evil kingdom of ‘Mordor’
Russia is home to the Lord of the Rings’ fiery, evil kingdom of Mordor, and its foreign minister is a “sad little horse,” according to …
Razer Blade Stealth: A sleek ultrabook by day becomes a powerful gaming rig at night
Remember these three words, PC gamers: Blade Stealth and Core. Razer announced at CES 2016 the kind of product many PC gamers may have been …
Watch Netflix’s new trailers for ‘The Get Down’ and ‘The Crown’
If you thought Netflix had a busy year in 2015, just wait until you see what the streaming company has in store for 2016. Over …
The honest trailer ‘The Martian’ deserves
Disregarding the record-smashing movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens for a moment, we can’t ignore The Martian, one of the most interesting movies of 2015. As …
Nikon and Kodak both unveiled surprisingly intriguing cameras at CES 2016
This year’s CES 2016 show is in full swing in Las Vegas, and while some of the products unveiled during yesterday’s media events weren’t that …
Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert defend the honor of ‘The Force Awakens’
Most people who have seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens liked it and many fans have seen it numerous times since its December 18th premiere. But …
Microsoft is finally letting Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 die next week
If you’re still using any version of Internet Explorer other than IE11, it’s time to upgrade. Microsoft is ending support for Internet Explorer 8, 9 and …
How to save money and still keep your New Year’s resolution
On December 31 each year, there’s no New Year’s resolution that’s more popular than the commitment people make to get in shape and lose weight. Improving …
Rumored Galaxy S7 specs further detailed in latest leak
Although it’s nowhere to be seen at CES 2016, the Galaxy S7 will be Samsung’s main product announcement in the first half of the year. While we wait …
The real reason ‘True Detective’ season 2 was so bad
If you’re looking for someone to blame for the boring disappointing monstrosity otherwise known as the second season of True Detective, HBO President Michael Lombardo is willing …
The freak out over declining iPhone sales is overblown
Wall Street is having an absolute freak out over reports that Apple recently scaled back its iPhone 6s orders for the first quarter of 2016. …
Meet the router that will make your home Wi-Fi network 3 times faster
The Consumer Electronics Show is always packed full of wireless routers and other networking gear, so much so that all of the announcements often blend …
Conan, Kevin Hart and Ice Cube teaching a student driver is a beautiful disaster
It’s been a while since we checked in on Conan O’Brien’s shenanigans, but based on how much attention his latest video has been getting, this …
Here’s what the world’s first Model X owners think of Tesla’s SUV
Tesla’s brand new Model X began shipping to early buyers late last year, with only 208 units having been delivered through the end of 2015. The …
The scariest weapons discovered in ISIS’s ‘terror lab’
The terrorists who make up Islamic State are nothing if not creative. Sky News this week received some video footage showing a secret ISIS “terror lab” …
Netflix expands its content empire to 130 more countries
Netflix is more determined than ever to rule the world of online video streaming. During its keynote presentation at CES 2016 on Wednesday, Netflix announced …
‘Star Wars’ fan theories about what will happen in Episode VIII
We’ve talked about Star Wars: The Force Awakens a lot but today we’re going to talk about the next film in the series. Given the assorted …
Viral video: Guy creates Roman candle minigun that fires 1,000 shots in 45 seconds
Oh, how I love what clever people with too much spare time can accomplish when they put their minds to it. I love it even more …
Watch the live video stream from Netflix’s CES 2016 keynote
When you think of press conferences at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, you likely think of big tech companies like Samsung, LG and Sony. Well …
10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
Tuesday’s post covering paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was a great one, but we’re not stopping there. While you’ll still find at least a few …
You can preorder an Oculus Rift right now for $599
After months of delays and endless anticipation, the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset is finally available for preorder. Many potential customers were concerned that preorders might …
This might be the first piece of Apple’s unreleased iPhone 7 to leak out
It’s early 2016, which means we have plenty of ground to cover before Apple releases the iPhone 7 series of handsets. Even so, the first pictures …
The one page you need to check out before you buy a new HDTV
It’s always a good idea to head on over to your local big-box retailer to check out TVs in person before you make a purchase. …
The 200GB wireless flash drive your 16GB iPhone desperately needs
It’s 2016 but two major smartphone issues are yet to be fixed. First of all, there’s never enough storage on most mobile devices whether they’re …
The 5 coolest things Samsung unveiled at CES 2016
The annual Consumer Electronics Show is the biggest consumer tech event of the year, and Samsung typically has the biggest presence among large CE companies …
Intel unveiled a hoverboard that morphs into a robot butler; we can’t tell if it’s crazy or cool
For decades, the Consumer Electronics Show, otherwise known as CES, was the place where we were able to get a glimpse into the future of …
North Korea detonated a nuclear bomb last night
While we were winding down last night after a long day covering CES 2016 and the rest of the country was finishing up its day …
