Watch a pilot fly through the eye of Hurricane Matthew
Typically we’d say something along the lines of “don’t try this at home” when sharing videos like these, but I have a feeling we’re not …
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With Hurricane Matthew wreaking havoc, these Floridians decided to party and surf
With Hurricane Matthew on the warpath, and meteorologists warning residents that they could very well be killed if they don’t up and leave, thousands of …
Hurricane Matthew pounds Florida coast with 100 mph winds
Millions of people along the southeast coast of the United States found themselves in harm’s way on Friday morning as Hurricane Matthew made landfall. The Category 3 …
How to track Hurricane Matthew
The most serious storm to hit the East Coast in over a decade is close to making landfall with southern Florida. From there, it’s expected …
Millions of people told to evacuate or Hurricane Matthew ‘will kill you’
Hurricane Matthew is one serious storm, and you’ll probably want to be as far away from it as possible when it hits the US east …
How to watch the vice presidential debate online and on TV tonight
Whether you’re for him or against him, Donald Trump has been the main draw of this presidential campaign. As many pundits predicted, the first presidential debate …
Living in a town with no Wi-Fi, cellphones or microwaves sounds awful
Fears about a zombie nation of millenials permanently tethered to Snapchat might be overblown, but we sure do use cellphones a lot these days. The …
Uber just showed us what the future will be like when driverless cars take over
You wake up Monday morning, shower and eat a quick breakfast. You let the dog out and see the kids off to school when the bus …
Watch live right here as Elon Musk explains his plan to colonize Mars
Following months of anticipation, Elon Musk is finally going to explain how he and SpaceX plan to colonize Mars on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 PM ET. Musk has …
How to watch the Clinton-Trump presidential debate online and on TV tonight
After months of watching Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton take shots at one another from afar, we’re finally going to see what they have to …
Prepare for tonight’s debate with this perfect John Oliver clip
Tonight, in case you’re not aware, we will finally have the chance to see Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton fight to the death on stage. …
This crazy helmet-cam video of a wingsuit flier is the coolest thing you’ll see today
Daredevil Graham Dickinson has a flair for the dramatic. Last we saw, Dicksinson stared death in the face when he jumped offf of a cliff …
The high-tech hotel of the future is already here
If the Starwood hotel chain has its way, the hotel room of the future will be more of a customizable set of experiences that listens …
‘Star Trek’-style surveillance drone for the US military
It looks like a Star Trek Bird of Prey, and acts like a drone that terrorists cannot escape: A new military aircraft that’s powered by …
X-ray vision: Scientists read a closed book
Most people read books by opening them. Scientists, however, have devised a new method to see what’s inside a volume while its cover remains closed.
Scientists name new species of flatworm after President Obama
A flatworm that infects freshwater turtles in Malaysia has been given a presidential name: Baracktrema obamai. The newly-discovered worm, or blood fluke, inhabits the lungs …
‘Star Wars’-style speeders could carry US troops
Remember those speeder bikes in Star Wars that raced through the air? Soldiers and Marines may get to zoom around the battlespace on a type …
Scientists help solve 37-year-old anthrax mystery
Some 37 years after the deadliest known release of anthrax spores in history in the Soviet city of Sverdlovsk, American scientists have sequenced the genome …
Former Apple engineer can’t get a job at the Genius Bar
Questions are being asked of Apple’s hiring practices after a highly respected former engineer at the tech giant was turned down for a job at …
Robot patrol: Israeli Army to deploy autonomous vehicles on Gaza border
Israel is planning to bolster its high-tech arsenal by deploying fully autonomous military vehicles along the country’s dangerous border with Gaza. “This is the future …
Chris Brown is posting videos from his live stand-off with armed police
Chris Brown is in a standoff with LA police after allegedly pulling a gun on a woman during an argument. The cops have surrounded Brown’s …
How to not get scammed on Amazon
Amazon is the biggest online retailer in the US, but it’s also not without problems. One of the ways Amazon became so big was by …
Facebook knows if you’re a Trump or Clinton supporter, and you can see which
One of the reasons why Facebook is so beloved by advertisers is because the social networking giant has access to all sorts of granular data …
How I get a new iPhone for $125 a year
A new iPhone is rapidly approaching, which means it’s time for my yearly tradition of flogging my old iPhone to strangers on the internet. Upgrading …
The North Korea Netflix clone is as bad as you’d think
Netflix is committed to supplying a never-ending stream of Western entertainment straight into the eyeballs of the populace. North Korea is committed to none of …
A review of the Happy Meal fitness tracker McDonalds has already recalled
Did you hear? McDonalds started offering a wearable fitness tracker in Happy Meals this week, and promptly pulled said tracker this morning when it started …
The curious case of the swimmers, the robbery, and the Olympics
Not everything is going according to plan in Brazil with the Olympics, and the hosts in Rio can’t be happy about it. And water going …
The US wins Olympic gold in doping
All the focus is on Russia’s state-sponsored doping program at these Games, but as the Olympics has a long and storied history of athletic prowess, …
Inside the CT6: It doesn’t take a Tesla to surround yourself with tech
The conversation surrounding Tesla and its lineup of electric vehicles has changed over the past 12 months or so. “Electric” had been at the center …
We finally know why the Olympic diving pool turned green
We all have bad days on the job. But when your bad day involves accidentally turning the world’s most famous swimming pool (right now) an …
