Apple files patent for futuristic augmented reality windshield
Historically, Apple has spent much less on R&D efforts than companies like Microsoft and Google. More recently, though, Apple has accelerated its R&D efforts in …
Year: 2018
Bots just beat human pros at ‘Dota 2’ and it wasn’t even much of a contest
The research initiative co-founded by Elon Musk has successfully trained AI bots to trounce professional human players of the popular arena battle game Dota 2, …
How to get three free packs from Hearthstone’s Boomsday Project expansion
Hearthstone’s Year of the Raven continues today as The Boomsday Project expansion is now available in-game. Announced last month, The Boomsday Project brings another 135 new cards …
Apple’s AirPower charger is still delayed, so Logitech and Apple designed this iPhone X stand instead
Despite having released multiple phones with support for wireless charging last year, Apple has still yet to release an official wireless charger of its own. …
The massive wildfire raging in California is now the largest in the state’s history
Wildfires can be incredibly devastating, taking down forests and grasslands and encroaching on populated towns and cities as they relentlessly march forward. Californians have become …
Fossil’s new Wear OS smartwatches look good, but they’re still lacking features
Fossil today unveiled the fourth generation of its Fossil Q line of smartwatches that run Google’s Wear OS and come packed with features like heart …
Defense Dept. finally stepping in because of soldiers’ sloppy mobile device habits
Former Homeland Security secretary Michael Chertoff once said during a conversation with me that he uses a fitness tracker to monitor his regular runs, but …
Two ‘Infinity War’ victims confirmed to return in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’
As if we needed any more proof that the events at the end of Avengers: Infinity War would be reversed, Vulture all but confirmed that …
Even the Galaxy Note 9’s marketing materials are leaking now
We’re just two days away from the Samsung Unpacked event where the company is expected to release the Galaxy Note 9, and the leaks just …
Update to Google Classroom is supposed to make homework suck less
Google decided to get a jump on the new school year by rolling out what it’s described as the biggest redesign yet for Classroom, its …
Yep, Elon Musk is serious about taking Tesla private for $420 a share
Earlier today, Elon Musk caused a stock market freakout (and a suspension on trading Tesla’s stock) when he tweeted that he’s considering a plan to …
Samsung’s new 4TB SSDs will be cheaper than ever before
Last year, Samsung unveiled its first 1-terabit V-NAND chip. At the time, it ensured consumers that the new memory solutions would allow for the creation …
NASA’s planet-hunting TESS satellite spies comet cruising through space
NASA’s new TESS spacecraft — which stands for Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, in case you were wondering — is all ready to get its scientific …
Make any old PC feel brand new again with 120GB and 240GB SSDs starting at $35
Okay fine, so a SanDisk SSD PLUS Solid State Drive might not make ANY old PC feel brand new, but if you have a computer …
Previously unseen ‘Captain Marvel’ Easter egg found in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
After the events of Avengers: Infinity War, there are countless questions on the minds Marvel fans around the world. Where was Ant-Man? What will happen …
8 paid iPhone apps you can download for free on August 7th
Today’s roundup of the best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free includes eight different apps that span a wide range of categories. …
Elon Musk tweets proposal to take Tesla private for $420 per share
Early on Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk’s official Twitter account sent a tweet suggesting that Musk was going to lead a private buy-out of Tesla’s stock …
NASA’s historic mission to ‘Touch the Sun’ will begin on Saturday
It’s been a long time coming, but NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is finally just days away from its historic launch towards the star that hosts …
Jupiter’s moons create invisible ‘killer’ waves that could destroy spacecraft
Here on Earth, electromagnetic waves around the planet are typically pretty calm. When the Sun fires a burst of charged particles at the Earth we …
Sorry, Alexa – practically no one uses you to buy things from Amazon
Researchers estimate that voice shopping is a market that’s going to explode in a big way over the next couple of years, hitting more than …
Latest Galaxy Note 9 price leak finally gives us a good idea of US pricing
With just two days to go until Samsung finally unveils its next-generation flagship smartphone, it seems like we already know everything there is to know …
You can download iOS 12 public beta 6 right now
Just one week (and a couple days) after the last iOS 12 public beta update and a few hours after iOS 12 developer beta 8 …
New video gets up close and personal with all three new 2018 iPhone designs
The big news this week is Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 unveiling, which will take place during a big press conference on Thursday. But even with …
Apple Watch warns man about strange heartbeat, doctors find hole in his heart
We’ve heard of a handful of cases of the Apple Watch alerting its wearer to life-threatening health conditions in the past, and it seems we …
Samsung sure doesn’t seem confident the Galaxy Note 9 will be a hot seller
We’re now just two days away from Samsung’s big Unpacked press conference, during which the company is expected to unveil not one but two new …
Smartphone prices starting at $1,000 are getting more common, and it’s all your fault
Apple’s smartphone rivals take many cues from the iPhone maker, whether it be bezel design or that much-maligned notch. Another more unfortunate feature that’s inspiring …
The Facebook Watch show ABC debuted today is exactly what more broadcasters should do
ABC just debuted a new show on Facebook Watch today called On Location. It’s a quick daily news report that lasted all of five-and-a-half minutes, was presented …
This is how Samsung plans to justify the Galaxy Note 9’s sky-high price tag
We only have a few days to go until Samsung unveils the Galaxy Note 9, but we already know everything about it. We’re looking at …
Google just removed 145 Android apps that contained malware for Windows PCs
It’s not enough that Google has to patrol the Play store to prevent Android malware apps from sneaking in, but the company will now have …
Samsung sends out invites for a second major press conference later this month
We’re just days out from the official unveiling of the Galaxy Note 9 at Samsung’s Unpacked event in New York City, but that’s not all …
