Hidden Netflix tricks that can vastly improve your streaming quality
We all love Netflix but there are times when we our streams aren’t as consistent as we’d like them to be. Because of this, we …
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FCC complaints reveal the horrors of Comcast’s data caps
When it comes to customer service, Comcast is an anti-miracle worker, sort of like if Jesus had tried turning water into wine and it came …
Video: Watch Tim Cook’s entire interview with The Late Show’s Stephen Colbert
Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared Tuesday night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Fans of both Apple and of Colbert had high expectations of …
14-year-old arrested for bringing homemade clock to school, cops insisted it was a bomb
Awesome work, Texas police: You’ve officially discouraged a promising young engineer from doing something productive with his time. The Dallas Morning News reported this week that Ahmed Mohamed, …
Ashley Madison warned users they’d be flirting with fembots right in the terms of service
Ashley Madison users who are annoyed that they wasted money chatting with robots have no reason to be upset — it turns out the company …
The hilarious Tinder profiles ‘Game of Thrones’ characters would create
Most Game of Thrones fans are anxiously waiting to see whether a certain character will return for more adventures with The Watch in the upcoming …
Terrifying video shows what it would be like to drive through a wildfire
Unless you live in California, it can be difficult to imagine just how dramatic the effects of the drought have been. Recent reports are calling …
Mark Zuckerberg says that Facebook is finally getting a ‘dislike’ button
Over the years, Facebook users have had something to say about every change made to Facebook, from the News Feed, to privacy concerns to the endless stream …
iPhone 6s and iPad Pro must be very scary: Samsung is back with more anti-Apple propaganda
If you see Samsung going into anti-Apple mode with its TV commercials for mobile devices, that’s likely because the iPhone maker is out with products …
Tesla is so, so screwed
Like with a lot of people, I have flirted with the idea of Tesla. Both as a company and as a potential car. I have …
Amazon deal of the day: Huge savings on 23 different routers, Wi-Fi extenders and more
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to upgrade your home network, this is it. Amazon is having a huge sale on 23 different …
Microsoft added a great Easter egg to its site for 8-Bit Day – here’s how to find it
In case you didn’t know, today is apparently 8-Bit Day, as it coincides with the anniversary of the release of Super Mario Bros. on NES. …
Xerox Parc shows off computer chip that can self-destruct in 10 seconds
Engineers at PARC, formerly known as Xerox Parc, recently unveiled a new type of computer chip capable of self destructing on command. Initially demoed at DARPA’S …
This transparent solar-powered battery looks like a futuristic Tony Stark invention
Remember Iron Man’s transparent smartphones? They might become reality sooner than you think thanks to an unusual new type of battery that’s not only transparent, …
A simple shopping trick will save you tons of cash long before Black Friday
Are you one of those people who likes to be able to touch and try the products you plan to buy before actually paying for them? …
7 interesting iPad Pro tidbits Apple didn’t have time to talk about
Apple last week finally took the wraps off of its long-rumored iPad Pro, a gargantuan tablet with a 12.9-inch display. Because Apple’s special event was jam-packed …
Great Amazon deal: 300 Mb/s Netgear Wi-Fi router for under $22
Sometimes Amazon makes it too easy to save money. Take this NETGEAR N300 Wi-Fi Router with High Power 5dBi External Antennas, for example. There are people …
Man misdials and accidentally texts police officer asking for drugs
A man in Florida was recently arrested in a sting operation after he accidentally entered a wrong number into his phone and inadvertently texted the …
Ultimate menu hack: Watch someone go into McDonald’s and make an insane $12 burger
What would it look like if you went to McDonald’s and ordered a burger with everything? As in, literally, everything? YouTuber Casey Neistat recently went with his friend …
Google chairman Eric Schmidt slams Apple Music
Apple Music has been something of a polarizing product ever since Apple first unveiled it. Unarguably late to the game, the service is intended to …
Apple TV Unboxing video shows off device packaging and new Siri remote
The new Apple TV won’t be available for purchase until late October, but YouTuber Andru Edwards somehow managed to get his hands on one and …
New AT&T gadget turns your car into a Wi-Fi hotspot
AT&T earlier this week unveiled a nifty new gadget that can even to turn your old clunker of a car into a mobile hotspot. Called Mobley, …
Must watch: Longboarder dodges oncoming traffic and races down an open highway at 70 MPH
The stunt performed in the video below is pretty crazy. Zak Maytum, a downhill longboard racer from Colorado, recently decided it’d be a cool idea …
New military radio uses soldiers’ bones to send messages
A new radio technology lets warfighters talk to each other by harnessing their bones to transmit and listen to messages. The technology leverages the human …
One of the coolest Apple TV features won’t work with Netflix or HBO
The Apple TV demo we saw earlier this week was unbelievably slick. In particular, some of the Siri tricks Apple showed off were especially impressive. …
‘Bionic model’ will strut down New York Fashion Week runway with prosthetic arm
During fashion house FTL Moda’s New York Fashion Week show at Grand Central Station’s Vanderbilt Hall on Sunday, model Rebekah Marine will strut down the …
NASA just announced a 4K TV channel
Because there weren’t enough bombshell announcements this week already, NASA revealed on Friday that it is planning to launch an Ultra HD TV channel in North …
You won’t believe how cheap the best-selling router on Amazon is
There’s an old saying that goes, “you get what you pay for.” While it’s true much of the time, technology is a bit of a …
Hilarious Taiwanese Animators video imagines Steve Jobs’ furious reaction to yesterday’s Apple event
It seems the team at Taiwanese Animators were not impressed by this week’s big Apple event. In fact, they were so unimpressed that they made a video about it …
Apple TV reviews have started rolling in
For the first time in years, Apple finally unveiled an Apple TV worth getting excited about. With a new Siri-enabled and touch-based remote, universal search, and …
