Bitcoin drops below $8,000, as the entire crypto market continues to slump
The entire crypto market lost tens of billions in just a matter of days. Again. We’re looking at Bitcoin’s worst performance for the month, as …
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Delaware pilot program will replace driver’s license with a smartphone app
Delaware could be the first state to roll out electronic driver’s licenses, provided a new pilot program goes well. The Delaware DMV has launched a …
Google has a new iPhone problem, and it’s nothing to do with the iPhone X
Google just admitted to the world that notch designs are a thing that people want, and that happened because of the iPhone X. Going forward, …
Scientists develop system that allows prosthetic hands to mimic feeling
Prosthetics have come a long way over the past half century or so. Gone are the days where “dumb” artificial limbs are the only option, …
Google delivers a huge blow to the Bitcoin world: No more ads
After Facebook banned ads about cryptocurrency on its products, a practice also observed in China where crypto-related ads aren’t allowed online, Google just announced that …
You don’t have to actually care about Pi Day to get 31.4% off a new laptop
In case you haven’t already been accosted by your friendly neighborhood mathlete, it’s Pi day today. Microsoft is celebrating the semi-momentous day with its usual …
Walmart adds grocery delivery in 100 cities as the war with Amazon heats up
Walmart has announced plans to bring its online grocery delivery service to 100 cities and 800 Walmart stores by the end of the year. If …
Doctors discover man’s skull is partially empty due to incredibly bizarre medical condition
When an elderly patient shows up at the doctor complaining of balance issues and weakness it’s often attributed to the realities of an aging human …
France is suing Google and Apple over ‘abusive’ developer contracts
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire announced Wednesday that the government plans to sue Google and Apple over the “abusive” contractual terms imposed on developers …
This startup wants to kill you and upload your consciousness to a computer, and people are already signing up
While many new medical ventures like to hedge their impressive claims with warnings that sometimes things just don’t work out, one startup is declaring that …
Disgraced blood-testing startup Theranos charged with ‘massive’ fraud by SEC
Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh Balwani, the former CEO and president of blood-testing startup Theranos, have been charged with what the Securities and Exchange Commission is …
Here are some of the most touching Stephen Hawking tributes from scientists and celebrities
The nerdiest thing about Stephen Hawking’s death is that it happened on Pi Day — March 14th, or 3/14, is known as Pi Day around …
Celebrate Pi Day 2018 with great deals on pizza and pie
It’s only been a month since we celebrated National Pizza Day, but thanks to mathematics, countless restaurants and bakeries are slashing prices once again today …
Relive the time Stephen Hawking ruthlessly owned John Oliver
Stephen Hawking was a world-renowned physicist and one of the greatest minds of our time. His death overnight at the age of 76 is a …
5 things you need to know about Stephen Hawking, who died overnight at age 76
Brilliant British physicist Stephen Hawking died overnight at age 76. Hawking’s family confirmed his passing in a statement, saying that the professor died peacefully in his …
A company launched four satellites without telling anyone, and now the government is mad
Satellite launches are back in the news again, thanks to Elon Musk’s rocket hijinks and the emergence of affordable private space missions. But with the …
Apple tanks in new reputation survey, drops from 5th to 29th
Through thick and thin, Apple has maintained a good standing with customers for years, but based on the results of a recent survey, the most …
Apple explains why the NRA TV app hasn’t been removed from Apple TV
The tragic school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida last month once again thrust the gun control debate into the national spotlight. …
Not all internet plans are created equal, and this study will show you why
The general assumption is that unless your internet comes from Google Fiber or a local provider, you’re overpaying for a mediocre service. There’s certainly some …
New Spectre-like flaws found in ‘virtually all’ AMD processors
Smug AMD owners who felt they dodged a bullet with Intel’s Spectre meltdown, I have some bad news. A team of Israeli researchers has published …
Amazon is recalling six battery packs due to fire risk
Amazon has issued a voluntary recall of six AmazonBasics portable battery chargers due to overheating, The Verge reports. The power banks, sold between December 2014 and July …
New photo shows the Tiangong-1 space station that’s about to smash into Earth
The Tiangong-1 Chinese space station has been widely covered over the past few months, but it’s not the type of coverage astronomers want when discussing a …
Fitbit’s $200 Versa looks like the love child of an Apple Watch and a Pebble
Fitbit on Tuesday unveiled its newest Apple Watch competitor that sells for just $199.99. The Versa looks just like Apple’s wearable from a distance, but …
Digital coins continue to fall as Bitcoin plummets below $9,000
After falling below $10,000 again last week, Bitcoin dipped under $9,000 on Tuesday as all digital coins continue to lose value. We’re not looking at …
How Huawei forced Trump to block the Broadcom deal ever by doing nothing
Broadcom’s hostile Qualcomm takeover plans hit a massive wall on Monday: Trump. The president issued an order to block the $117 billion Qualcomm buyout, effectively …
This $10,000 3D printed house can be built in 24 hours and is bigger than a studio apartment
One of the less obvious products being unveiled this week at SXSW is a small concrete house. On the outside, it doesn’t look like anything …
DirecTV Now offers new customers three months of service for as little as $30
If you’re trying to decide whether or not to drop cable, it’s hard to get a feel for an over-the-top streaming service after just one …
Trump blocks Broadcom’s $117 billion takeover of Qualcomm with executive order
President Trump issued an executive order late Monday that blocks Broadcom, a Singapore-based semiconductor firm, from taking over San Diego-based Qualcomm. The deal had already …
Good luck sleeping tonight after you watch this creepy robot dancing
Robotics and AI are two off the hottest segments of tech right now, so it stands to reason that there are plenty of companies out …
NASA captures gorgeous photo of Saturn’s ice-covered moon Dione
NASA has spent a significant amount of time studying Saturn’s moons Titan and Enceladus, and while those are the two we most often hear about …
