MRI shows exactly what happens to your brain when you take LSD
Many people who have tried lysergic acid diethylamide — better known as LSD — have reported a sensation called “ego death” in which they no longer …
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Google’s failed Nest buy underscores wisdom behind Apple’s acquisition strategy
When Google acquired Nest for $3.2 billion back in January of 2014, many tech observers lamented that Apple didn’t swoop in and acquire the company …
Oculus Rift launch turns disastrous as preorders are delayed for months
The virtual reality future is off to a rocky start. Shortly after the Rift launched late last month, Oculus had to inform many of its customers …
Everyone is calling Apple’s best iPhone 6s feature a failure – here’s why they’re wrong
The iPhone 6s’s key feature has come under some criticism from some Apple bloggers who dismiss it as just a gimmick that adds no real value to …
Our first look at the Amazon Kindle’s most radical redesign ever
Last time Amazon tried to build something revolutionary instead of evolutionary, the device failed spectacularly. Of course, we all had a sneaking suspicion the company’s Fire …
Kobe Bryant and Michael B. Jordan star in brand new Apple TV ad
Apple yesterday released a brand new Apple TV ad featuring Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. No, not that Michael Jordan, but rather Michael B. Jordan …
Amazon has been selling surveillance cameras infected with malware
Think twice before you buy any off-brand electronics from Amazon. Recently, security researcher Mike Olsen decided to buy a set of outdoor surveillance cameras for …
One year after its launch, things aren’t looking up for Apple Watch
It’s been nearly one year since the launch of the Apple Watch. While the device is easily the most successful smartwatch ever released, it hasn’t …
Don’t expect big changes from this year’s ‘Apple Watch 2’
Since its release last year, the Apple Watch hasn’t exactly taken the world by storm. Sure, the device launched with a lot of hype and …
New hoverboard video is so amazing we don’t care if it’s fake
The latest video gripping the Internet purports to show the most advanced and exciting hoverboard design ever developed. Built by Zapata Racing, the Flyboard Air sure …
Insiders reveal the worst things about working for Google
Google is always ranked as one of the top places to work in the United States. However, that doesn’t mean that everything about working there …
SpaceX releases incredible photos of its historic Falcon 9 sea landing
SpaceX was contracted for a cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station, and in order to cut down on the exorbitant cost of space travel, …
How to stream every episode of Game of Thrones season 6 for free
HBO’s smash hit Game of Thrones is set to return with new episodes in less than two weeks. Can you believe it? The first episode of …
China’s death simulator is meant to make you reexamine your life
Having spent much the past several days immersed in virtual reality, I understand the appeal of out-of-the-box experiences, but this one might be too much …
Apple Watch 2 with 20-40% thinner casing may be introduced in June
According to analyst Brian White of Drexel Hamilton, Apple may introduce a completely revamped version of the Apple Watch as early as June. While previous …
Comedian trolls all NYC by reading fake books with outrageous titles on the subway
Have you recently seen a book during your morning commute that looked too outrageously offensive to be real? If so, you can thank comedian Scott Rogowsky, …
Microsoft Edge is going to save you from annoying Flash ads in its next update
If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a thousand times: you should probably disable Adobe Flash altogether. It’s nearly obsolete, it’s a resource hog …
Why did Apple launch the iPhone SE with embarrassingly low supply?
It’s no secret that iPhone sales in 2016 may take a dip for the first time in history. Hardly a point of speculation, even Tim …
SpaceX makes history, lands a rocket on a floating barge
This has been a very good week for Elon Musk. In addition to seeing the Tesla Model 3 total more than 325,000 reservations, his other company …
Here’s the exploding watermelon video that captivated the internet on Friday
It’s been a pretty slow Friday, which is why BuzzFeed decided to spice things up significantly by finding a very creative way to blow up a …
Watch live as SpaceX launches a rocket headed for the ISS
Just before 5:00 p.m. EDT today, a SpaceX rocket will launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida and it will include a critical payload for the International …
Must watch: The funniest news bloopers from last month
News reporters can be as professional as they come, but sometimes life has a funny way of turning what should otherwise be a serious segment …
A man who crushes things with a hydraulic press is 2016’s viral video sensation
A Barbie doll sits innocently atop a workbench, unaware of the 100 tons of terror that are about to close in on it. Off camera, we …
Meet the first web browser with real potential to be better than Chrome
For a long time I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Chrome. I love how it opens pages more quickly than any other browser I’ve used …
Netflix prices are about to rise for millions of subscribers
Those of us who subscribed to Netflix before it was cool have for the last several months have enjoyed a grandfathered subscription price of $7.99 per …
Have you heard about the gigantic mystery planet that could kill us all?
Conspiracy theorists keep finding proof of alien life on Earth, but if you’re going to be worried about deadly aliens causing a commotion on our planet …
VR on a roller coaster might sound unnecessary, but these videos will change your mind
I have spent a fair amount of time inside virtual reality this week, and if you’ve read my preview of the HTC Vive, you already …
5 games that convinced me PlayStation VR is going to be a hit this fall
The dawn of VR gaming came and went without a great deal of fanfare. Sure, every technology blog on the internet is excitedly declaring virtual reality …
Samsung’s exciting new idea could succeed where Google Glass failed
Google’s failed failed first attempt at wearables sounded very exciting at first, though it soon became apparent Glass would not be the hit product the company may …
Apple made my dream come true: Standalone Hermès Apple Watch bands are on the way
Apple announced an exciting partnership last year with French fashion company Hermès for the Apple Watch. But while I was initially thrilled to see the …
