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. …
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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 …
This cabinet wants to make growing ‘special plants’ at home easy
Gardening at home can be tricky. If you’re growing things indoors, there’s all sorts of pitfalls to consider: lighting, nutrients, space, the cops busting down …
Would you replace breakfast and coffee with this weird-looking shake?
Four strips of bacon, pan-fried. Two-egg omelet with cheese, a couple fried tomatoes, and a stack of pancakes. Top with orange juice and coffee, and …
Dolphin teaches human that iPad pictures are dumb
The iPad has a camera, but that doesn’t mean you should take it places and use it like a camera. In fact, if you do …
The government is deploying mutant super-mosquitoes to flight Zika in Florida. No, really
The genetically-enhanced super-insects are normally what end up killing the humans in just about every sci-fi dystopia ever. But the FDA doesn’t appear to seen …
Of course an Olympic athlete racked up a $5,000 cellphone bill playing Pokemon Go
Cellular companies are bad. The Olympics are a shambles, and Pokemon Go is looking more and more like the start of a zombie movie. So …
This travel bag might make carry-ons great again
For the longest time, I’ve been looking for the perfect carry-on bag. It needs to have plenty of available space so that you can easily …
Insane Video: Watch a skydiver jump from 25,000 feet without a parachute and survive
Over the weekend, veteran skydiver Luke Aikins set out to complete a stunt that gives new meaning to the phrase insanity. With thousands of jumps …
The CDC has issued a travel warning for Miami over Zika outbreak
Last week, we got news that Zika is being spread by mosquitos in Florida. That marks the first time that the virus has been contracted …
Breaking Bad in real life: Lottery winner invests $3M in meth drug scheme
Remember kids, you shouldn’t try everything you see on TV at home, no matter how cool it sounds. That’s especially true if you’ve just hit the …
Samsung boss allegedly caught on camera soliciting prostitutes
It shouldn’t be anyone’s business what you choose to do with your free time, but if you’re the boss of one of the largest companies in …
