Scientist concocts a truly horrifying plan for contacting extraterrestrial life
If aliens are really out there, do we really want to wave a flag at them letting them know we’re here, especially when we haven’t …
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Comedy Central sticks by Trevor Noah amid controversy about his old tweets
Amazing but true: People on Twitter sometimes say tasteless things that they wish they could take back. Such is the case with Trevor Noah, who …
Twitter needs to fix this potentially dangerous Periscope flaw
Twitter’s awesome new Periscope app has quickly become one of the most buzzed about new apps on the market. However, Fast Company’s Rose Pastore has …
Forget all the scams and failures – Kickstarter is a legitimately revolutionary platform
Let’s get this out of the way: You have to be very careful when you pledge to Kickstarter. There are lots of projects out there …
Brilliant new Google Maps trick turns your entire neighborhood into a game of Pac-Man
April Fools Day is coming Wednesday but Google has already gotten a head start on its planned pranks by adding an awesome new feature to …
Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One M9: Check out this ‘ultimate comparison’ video
We’ve already rendered our verdicts on both the Galaxy S6 and the HTC One M9 but you should still definitely check out a terrific video …
How Netflix plans to fix one of the biggest problems with its business
We all love Netflix but Netflix here in the United States is different from Netflix in Australia and Netflix in Sweden. The reason for this …
Watch: Colorblind people react to seeing colors for the first time
Being colorblind can make the world a duller place since it means you see some of the world’s most gorgeous colors as shades of gray. …
Barilla unveils new pasta that spectacularly lazy people will love
There are times when we’re really in awe of how lazy people have become in regards to cooking. For example, boiling and straining pasta isn’t …
New details leak for the sequel to 2014’s surprise hit Android phone
Last year, upstart manufacturer OnePlus took the Android world by storm by hyping its debut OnePlus One smartphone that featured both strong specifications and a …
T-Mobile lets you know the exact spots where its network is still weak
T-Mobile’s network has made some big improvements over the past couple of years but there are still a lot of places where its coverage is …
Google’s latest Gmail app update delivers a killer feature we’ve wanted for years
Your Gmail app is no longer just a Gmail app — it’s also a Yahoo and Outlook app too. Google on Monday revealed that its …
Samsung has a perfectly good reason for not giving the Galaxy S6 a replaceable battery
There’s been a good deal of hand wringing from gadget fans lately about how Samsung sold out functionality in the name of form when it decided …
A ‘major’ new Tesla product will be unveiled next month… and it won’t be a car
Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed on Monday that his company is planning to announce a “major” new product on April 30th and that it won’t …
Apple just made it easier than ever for you to dump your Android phone
Apple is still on the hunt for Android converts and it’s just unveiled a brand-new program that will make it easier than ever for Android …
Revealed: We now know who’s replacing Jon Stewart on The Daily Show
We’ve known for a long time that whoever replaced Jon Stewart on The Daily Show would have huge shoes to fill but Comedy Central now …
One the most useful iPhone apps ever is coming to Apple Watch – here’s what it will look like
We’ve written about popular to-do list app Wunderlist plenty of times before, and with good reason — if you’re looking for a way to make …
HTC still in turmoil: Lead designer out after just one year on the job
It’s never a good sign to see a major executive shakeup at a company just after it makes a major product launch — see Windows …
3 ways Google Fiber is helping Kansas City besides offering 1Gbps Internet service
Kansas City was very lucky to be the first city to get Google Fiber and we’re not talking just about the 1Gbps Internet service. NextCity …
Watch: 104-year-old Dr. Pepper fan boasts of outliving doctors who told her to stop drinking soda
It’s always great to see someone maintain their joie de vivre late in life and that’s certainly the case with 104-year-old Elizabeth Sullivan, who told CNN this …
Fantastic GIF shows how Samsung’s Galaxy S phones have moved far beyond mere iPhone clones
Apple fans love to slag off Samsung’s flagship phones as mere iPhone clones but the truth is the devices have evolved quite a bit over …
The 5 worst would-be iPhone ‘killers’ of all-time
As we mentioned earlier, Yahoo’s Jason Gilbert this week put together an entertaining article about all of the devices over the year’s that have been …
These charts show just how amazing the Galaxy S6’s display is
Needless to say, we’re big fans of the Galaxy S6’s display — in our preview, we said that we “have never seen anything quite so …
Android fans confess what they envy most about iOS
Android fans are a proud bunch who don’t like admitting things they envy about other platforms, especially those made by (*spit*) Apple. However, open-minded Android …
Back in BlackBerry: Scrappy mobile underdog posts surprise profit
When John Chen took over as CEO, BlackBerry was hemorrhaging cash and in a major downward spiral. Over the past year-plus, however, Chen has helped …
This potential Galaxy S7 feature could make Apple’s fingerprint scanners obsolete
Apple ushered in the era of biometric smartphone security when it included fingerprint scanners on the iPhone 5s but Samsung is working on a technology …
Watch: Man takes one selfie for every mile on a 2,600-mile hike, turns it into an incredible timelapse video
This is what you call selfie dedication. Outdoorsman Andy Davidhazy went on an epic 2,600-mile hike of the Pacific Crest Trail that spans all the way from …
Twitter’s awesome Periscope app can make anyone into a TV news broadcaster
Anyone who’s ever wanted to be a TV news broadcaster can fulfill their dreams with an awesome new iPhone app from Twitter. Called Periscope, the new app lets …
Willie Nelson plans to create the Whole Foods of legalized pot
Country legend Willie Nelson has been a staunch advocate of legalizing pot for years and now that it’s legal to sell in three states, he’s going …
Why releasing a 4-inch ‘iPhone 6c’ is the biggest no-brainer on Earth
Why would Apple want to release a smaller 4-inch device that’s tentatively being called the “iPhone 6c?” My response is, why wouldn’t they? Yes, phones …
