Parkinson’s breakthrough could come from mind-controlling wasp venom
Getting stung by an emerald cockroach wasp isn’t a fun time, especially if you’re one of the cockroaches that the wasp is notorious for hunting. …
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Russian engineers arrested for trying to mine Bitcoin at a secret nuclear weapons facility
Up until today, I had no idea what the Federal Nuclear Centre in Sarov was, or that it happens to be the secret factory in …
Amazon’s best-selling sound bar is on sale for $71 today
If you want a new sound bar but the thought of coughing up some serious cash for the popular Sonos Playbar doesn’t tickle your fancy, …
7 paid iPhone apps you can download for free today
Welcome to our last roundup of the week featuring paid iPhone and iPad apps that are on sale for free for a limited time. We’ve …
The Sun is getting cooler and dimmer, but scientists aren’t worried
In what is being considered a particularly rare event, scientists are projecting that the Sun will be an unusually cool customer by the year 2050. …
Amazon sale slashes more than $110 off SanDisk’s 1TB portable SSD
If you’re on the hunt for a portable SSD drive to securely hold all your data, today is definitely your lucky day. SanDisk is the …
National Pizza Day 2018: Where to find free and cheap pizza today
What better way to kick off the weekend than with a ton of great deals on one of American’s favorite dishes: pizza pie. The holidays …
Android phone makers review the iPhone X: 5 stars, would copy again
Apple’s tenth-anniversary iPhone X continues to get stellar reviews, but not only from gadget bloggers and Apple fans. There’s another group that is absolutely enamored …
Uber has settled its Waymo lawsuit in the middle of the jury trial
Uber has settled its lawsuit with Waymo over driverless car secrets, Bloomberg News reports. The two companies were in the midst of a jury trial …
Huawei’s iPhone X clone has three rear cameras and a smaller notch
Huawei’s next phone will be a true iPhone X rival, complete with a 3D facial recognition system, AI features, and a triple-lens rear camera — …
Newly-discovered asteroid will slip by Earth today at an incredibly close distance
NASA tracks hundreds upon hundreds of potentially hazardous objects that routinely cruise past our planet. Many of them have been known about for years or …
Amazon will launch its own delivery service to compete with FedEx, UPS
Amazon may be a one stop shop for home goods, electronics, furniture, clothing and more, but in order to actually get items to your home, …
iPhone security doesn’t depend on source code secrecy, Apple says while issuing takedown notice
The code that runs on the iPhone and iPad before iOS starts, and which is commonly referred to as iBoot, was posted online earlier this …
New Galaxy S9 leak shows two features the iPhone X doesn’t have
The phone many Android users will probably buy next is almost here. Come February 25th, Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S9 series in Barcelona, with …
Uber and Bell make meaningless promise about ‘air taxis’ sometime in the future, maybe
Uber and Bell Technologies announced a partnership earlier this year to try and make airborne taxis, long the realm of sci-fi, an actual reality. Bell …
Leaked Android phone has more screen than the iPhone X
The iPhone X has an impressive all-screen design, as Apple managed to turn almost the entire front side of the handset into a huge display. …
Apple inks new TV deal with the writers of ‘The Big Sick’
Apple may never be able to outshine Netflix when it comes to original content, but the Cupertino-based company has made a number of interesting moves …
Taco Bell and KFC are teaming up with Grubhub to deliver food to your home
Sometimes, dreams really do come true. On Thursday morning, Yum! Brands — the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut — announced that …
Amazon sale saves you $150 on a killer TV sound system from Bose
The TaoTronics Sound Bar is Amazon’s best-selling sound bar because it offers a solid sound upgrade for any TV that is remarkably affordably at just …
Tesla to begin investing in the Model Y later this year
Tesla’s earnings report yesterday was something of a mixed bag. While the company posted its largest quarterly loss in history, the good news is that …
New stem cell gun can revolutionize skin burn treatment
Researchers have developed new technology that may significantly improve the healing process of burn victims. The stem cell gun above can regrow a person’s skin …
Did the Air Force bomb the SpaceX rocket that fell into the sea?
One very good thing that happened this week was SpaceX’s successful Falcon Heavy test launch, and subsequent jaw-dropping dual rocket landing. But it’s easy to …
Why Apple’s battery replacement program might impact iPhone sales
After acknowledging that it hampers performance on older iPhone models with degraded batteries, Apple has been struggling to regain its footing. Not only does the …
Scientists are simulating Mars in one of the most inhospitable places on Earth
Mars might be the next place humans visit but it’s not exactly the kind of place you’d want to hang out just for fun. It’s …
Latest ‘Overwatch’ event is live, complete with fresh skins and a new map
The latest special event for Overwatch, Blizzard’s hit team first-person shooter, is now live. The Lunar New Year update has rolled out for PC, PS4, and …
This brilliant adapter transforms wired Bose headphones into wireless headphones
Did you buy yourself a pair of wired Bose headphones some time ago and now you’re wishing you went wireless instead? Don’t worry, you don’t …
5G gets real as Qualcomm makes deals with phone makers and networks to build 5G phones
We’re slowly but surely marching towards a future where 5G is an actual reality and not marketing hype, and today, Qualcomm made a significant footprint …
Twitter’s 280 character limit increased engagement without increasing the average tweet length
After some initial testing, Twitter late last year officially upped the character limit on tweets from 140 characters to 280. In one fell swoop, Twitter …
Bitcoin took a day off from craziness while bankers continue to slam crypto-currency
After a few days of panic and despair, the crypto world returned to growth on Wednesday. Well, Bitcoin and all other coins are still down …
Apple responds to iPhone source code leak, says it doesn’t pose a threat to security
Hours after Motherboard reported that the iBoot source code for iOS 9 had been leaked on GitHub, Apple has issued a response, significantly downplaying the …
