Apple makes another move to pry itself away from Samsung with iPhone 6
Apple has tried to pry itself away from relying on Samsung as a supplier over the past couple of years, although it’s often found that …
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New privacy-killing CISPA clone is now a step closer to becoming law
We all remember the outrage that swept the Internet and ultimately played a role in defeating CISPA, a proposed law that would have allowed government agencies and tech companies …
Motorola explains why it made the Moto 360 so sexy
Motorola is lagging behind rivals when it comes to launching an Android Wear smartwatch. The Moto 360 may look a lot better than Samsung’s Gear Live …
Shocker: Hollywood downloads pirated content just like everyone else
Hollywood has been on a holy war against piracy for years, but that doesn’t mean it actually managed to achieve anything worth bragging with, especially …
Rooftop solar power is making coal obsolete in Australia
Rooftop solar panels are becoming such a powerful factor in the energy market that they now can push the price of electricity to negative territory …
The Comcast-TWC merger suffers its biggest blow yet
Is the tide starting to turn inexorably against the hugely unpopular proposed Comcast-TWC merger? The Los Angeles Times brings us word that satellite TV company …
New breakthrough could lead to huge battery improvements
A research team at the University of Alberta may have made a breakthrough that ultimately leads to dramatic improvements in the batteries that power everything from …
Here are 17 silly questions Google stopped asking potential employees
For some people, working at Google is a dream job — but getting there isn’t easy. Google has some very interesting hiring practices meant to ensure only the most …
Cops assert powers in teen sexting case that should scare the hell out of you
There are times when we really can’t believe how far cops are willing to go to bust someone. This is one of those times. The …
Watch 12 crazy people reenact Mario Kart on the streets of Tokyo
Nintendo’s recent release of Mario Kart 8 breathed new life into the company’s struggling Wii U console. In fact, we called it a killer Wii U …
North Korea’s vision of the future is surprisingly cool
Given how many times North Korea has threatened to nuke us, you may think that its vision of a perfect future involves a decapitated Statue of …
Brazil’s horrific World Cup humiliation is now the most tweeted sports event ever
Germany on Tuesday crushed Brazil in a World Cup semi-final game that will remain in the history of the sport for breaking numerous records – …
Physicist discovers an insanely simple way to stop earbuds from getting tangled
These days we tend to think of physicists as people who are seeking answers to the biggest questions about how the universe works, but it …
Apple makes new moves as it prepares to attack wearables
Last month, Apple made two key hires as it continues to bolster its team of wearables experts ahead of its highly anticipated iWatch launch, which …
Here’s our first hint that the Comcast-TWC merger could be in trouble
We haven’t really seen any indication yet on how the Federal Communications Commission feels about the proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable, but …
This could be our first look at Samsung’s Gear VR headset
The VR market has been heating up recently as Sony’s Project Morpheus and the Oculus Rift, now owned by Facebook, duke it out for the high-end market, …
There’s one major downside to relying so much on Google Maps
There’s a reason that people prefer using Google Maps over other mapping applications: It’s just a flat-out terrific service. That said, there is one downside …
Armed robbers storm Samsung factory, get away with $36 million in goods
A group of approximately 20 armed men stormed one of Samsung’s key manufacturing plants in Brazil on Monday, reportedly making off with roughly $36 million …
Now you have another reason to avoid Samsung smartwatches
Android Wear has the mobile development community very excited, but the hardware might not be ready for primetime quite yet. Reports have begun to circulate stating that the …
Kickstarter is being flooded with Potato Salad knockoffs
When we first brought you word about the amazing Potato Salad Kickstarter project last week, it had only raised $300. Less than a week later, …
Samsung’s Q2 profit plummets to two-year low; stock climbs
Samsung on Tuesday morning reported unaudited financial results for the second quarter that badly missed analysts’ estimates. The company said that it expects second-quarter operating …
‘Netflix for Pirates’ has a new feature that will drive movie studios insane
Popcorn Time – the controversial service offers a Netflix-like movie streaming experience to users interested in pirating movies in a different, more exotic way than traditional …
Move over, Moto 360: This might be the best-looking smartwatch we’ve seen yet
So far there’s only been one smartwatch that’s earned wide acclaim for its stylish design: Motorola’s Android Wear-based Moto 360. However, Design Milk draws our …
Larry Page explains why it would be ‘stupid’ to run Google like Apple
Google’s co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin sat down for a lengthy interview with former Sun CEO and current venture capitalist Vinod Khosla Fortune reports. Apple was, …
Woz explains why early Apple employees vowed to ‘never, ever work for Steve Jobs again’
It’s no secret that Steve Jobs had a mixed reputation during his tenure at Apple, but there are few individuals with a better understanding of the …
The single most important thing Steve Jobs told Tim Cook before he passed away
The single most annoying criticism that people have about Apple CEO Tim Cook is that he isn’t running the company like Steve Jobs would have …
Scary video shows two planes coming frighteningly close to colliding on a runway
In what could have been one of the most terrifying disasters of the decade, a UTair Boeing 767 had to abort its landing when an …
The clearest and simplest explanation yet for why Internet ‘fast lanes’ are a terrible idea
We’ve heard a lot of good reasons to oppose the Federal Communications Commission’s plan to allow for the creation of Internet “fast lanes.” However, the best …
The funniest thing you’ll see today: Kids react to the Game Boy
The Fine Brothers’ YouTube series on kids, teens and elders reacting to various things is always good for a laugh, and we try to let you …
This free tool will show you exactly how popular websites are spying on you
Is it still paranoia if everyone really is watching you? Most of us are likely aware at this point that unless we take some fairly extensive …
