These gorgeous Bluetooth speakers are made from abandoned logging bits
If your biggest gripe about modern audio accessories is that they all look the same, you’ll appreciate the idea behind Rockit Logs. Created by World …
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By squeezing and twisting, new robot could keep hearts pumping
Like Wall–E, a new robot may soon find its way into– or rather onto– your heart. Researchers from Harvard have created a silicone sleeve that …
Kal Penn used a racist Instagram comment to help raise more than $550 thousand for Syrian refugees
As the outrage surrounding President Donald Trump’s Executive Orders over immigration continues to swell, actor Kal Penn decided to transform a hateful Instagram comment into …
Apple could finally have broken its losing streak with the iPhone 7
Apple’s financial results have been bad for the past year, with revenue down for three straight quarters. For a company where increasing growth is normally …
Scientists discover that humans evolved from this creepy blob that had no anus
When you think of where you came — in the prehistoric sense at least — you probably imagine cavemen, then primates, or maybe even tiny …
Scientists now think your cat’s brain works just like your own
Cats bring us — “us” being the people who like them, of course — a lot of joy, but rarely do we ever consider exactly how …
Mark Zuckerberg criticizes Donald Trump’s immigration plan
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg isn’t a fan of Donald Trump’s recent Executive Orders regarding immigration. In a lengthy note on the matter posted on his …
Scientists find a way to turn hydrogen into a metal
It’s not every day that scientists are able to create an entirely new substance, but Harvard researchers managed to do just that, and in the …
Microsoft continues to make inroads in a premium PC market previously dominated by Apple
Apple has traditionally dominated the market for premium priced PCs, but it appears that pricier Windows are finally starting to make inroads into a market Apple …
Interview: Survios is pushing the boundaries of VR to go ‘beyond reality’
2017 is going to be another banner year for virtual reality, with a continued torrent of new content flowing into the mainstream and a steady …
Check out NASA’s awesome new space suits, designed by Boeing
Whenever you see a sci-fi movie set on some futuristic space barge or alien world, the astronauts always look so much cooler than anything that …
Managing Facebook privacy settings is now easier than ever
Facebook lets you customize plenty of privacy-related aspects of your Facebook experience, but not everything is crystal clear, and you might ignore some important settings …
Kraft Heinz is giving its 42,000 employees a day off instead of buying a Super Bowl ad
Kraft Heinz — the company made up of both the Kraft and Heinz food brands — could certainly afford to buy a pricey ad for …
Alphabet earnings show that it’s (very slowly) becoming more than just search
Alphabet released its earnings report for the recent December quarter and the results were largely impressive. While the company just barely missed Wall St. estimates with …
T-Mobile changes customer’s name to ‘IDIOT IDIOT’ after billing dispute
Customer service is a hard job. You deal with all sorts of people who’ve taken the mantra “THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT’ to heart, and …
Woman having worse day than you has car stolen while fighting off phone thief
If you dribbled some of your three-pump, no whip, extra cream, double espresso, vanilla latte on your shirt this morning and looked to the sky …
Verizon might merge with Charter, which is terrifying for anyone with an internet connection
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Verizon is considering a takeover of Charter, which itself recently completely a takeover of Time Warner Cable. …
Here’s the full transcript from Donald Trump’s controversial interview last night
Fresh from his inauguration last week, newly anointed president of the United States Donald Trump has been nothing if not controversial. One of his first …
Donald Trump still uses his unsecured Android phone
A few days ago, we learned that Donald Trump had to abandon his Android phone for a more secure device that fits his new office. …
Hugo Barra lands at Facebook, where he’ll be the VP of VR
We’ve seen him shape the future of Android and Google, and then he moved to Xiaomi where he worked on transforming the Chinese phone maker …
Do you fear death? Virtual reality could change that
Death is something that every single one of us will have to face at some point. It’s perfectly natural to worry about death, but a team of …
Scientists create ‘super laser’ which puts every other laser to shame
Lasers are one of those sci-fi staples that never seemed to really live up to its potential in the real world. Sure, lasers are cool, …
Controversial video game gun study gets retracted
A controversial study about video games and guns titled in part “Boom, Headshot!” has been pulled because of issues with the original data, the website …
Trump’s staff is using a private email server, and that’s totally legal
Donald Trump spent a great deal of time during his campaign for the presidency criticizing his opponent, Hillary Clinton, for using a private email server. …
Apple continues legal attack on Qualcomm, files additional lawsuits
Apple isn’t backing down from its stand against Qualcomm, and today the company filed a pair of new lawsuits in Beijing against its new legal …
Entire Korean basketball all-star game flawlessly nails Mannequin Challenge live
I’ve got a major confession: I kind of hate the Mannequin Challenge. It’s not that I don’t find it funny, it’s just that every time …
NES Classic Edition bundles back in stock at GameStop
If you happened to miss out on the frustratingly limited number of NES Classic Edition consoles available at GameStop earlier this week, you now have …
It’s still really hard not to be Apple or Samsung
Samsung just posted the third most profitable quarter in company history despite the unprecedented recall of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 last year. Apple is expected …
President Trump is moving forward with plans to build his wall
Remember Trump’s wall? Well, it looks like the president is still determined to build it, and the entire project is going to get official on …
Watch the girl from ‘The Ring’ crawl out of a TV and scare people in this prank
Whether or not you’ve seen any of the Ring horror movies, I’ll briefly remind you what they’re all about — well if you’ve seen one, …
