From Apple to McDonald’s: What 15 famous company logos used to look like
While many corporate logos often fly under the radar, there are a select few which have become recognizable across all corners of the globe. From …
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Netflix’s popularity among young and older viewers continues to rise
The rising popularity of Netflix represents a two-pronged threat to the cable industry. On one hand, cable companies need to keep subscribers who pay upwards …
This phablet has 8 cores and a screen the size of an iPhone 6s Plus, but it only costs $100
If you want an unlocked iPhone 6s Plus, it’ll cost you between $750 and $950. That’s a whole lot of money to spend on a …
Newly discovered plastic-eating bacteria could be the key to combating landfill waste
While the amount of plastic we recycle has grown significantly over the past couple of decades, we’re still throwing far too many plastic bottles in …
In pictures: Everyone’s favorite new ‘Star Wars’ robot visits NASA
We’ve loved BB-8 ever since we first spotted him rolling around in the first Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer. The cute little robot is a clear …
Netflix is still hurting cable companies, but the bleeding may have slowed
Cable companies have been losing pay TV subscribers for years but some new data suggests that they’ve at least superficially slowed the bleeding. Via DSLReports, new data …
Hoping to catch Tesla, GM just bought Cruise Automation for $1 billion
With companies like Google, Tesla and reportedly Apple working on delivering autonomous vehicle technology to the masses, traditional auto manufacturers have begun taking steps to …
Intel agencies hack ISIS, score a goldmine of key information
Intelligence agencies fighting a fierce battle against ISIS have scored a massive victory by capturing a USB drive containing personal data for 22,000 ISIS fighters. …
Former CIA director calls out the FBI for wanting to fundamentally change the iPhone
The FBI’s demand that Apple create a custom version of iOS that would allow them to hack into the iPhone of one of the San …
With cord cutting on the rise, TV networks have no choice but to be more like Netflix
If you can’t beat them, join them. That appears to be the mentality of many U.S. TV networks as more and more cable subscribers choose to …
World’s most popular version of Android is finally less than two years old
In late October back in 2014, Google released its hotly anticipated Android 5.0 Lollipop update to the general public. Now, more than 16 months later, …
5 Apple Watch stands that charge your watch in style
The Apple Watch is already the best-selling smart watch in the world and it hasn’t even been on the market for a full year yet. …
This week’s best new movie trailers
It’s Friday again, which means some of you are already making plans to hit theaters to catch a hot new movie. And what better way to …
Watson-powered robot mans concierge position at Hilton Hotel
Remember Watson? It’s the artificially intelligent computer from IBM that can beat Jeopardy champions and is used in cancer-related research. Well, it turns out the computer is …
Conan gets his face virtually beaten in playing ‘UFC 2’
After a slightly uncomfortable Clueless Gamer with PewDiePie late last month, Conan was back to form this week when he invited UFC featherweight champion Conor …
MythBusters supercut video highlights 14 years of crazy experiments
In the cutthroat world of entertainment, where most TV shows are seemingly always on the brink of cancellation, MythBusters’ 14-year run on The Discovery Channel is beyond …
This is pretty much the greatest thing you’ll ever buy for your kitchen
We’re coming to a point where you can purchase a “connected” version of just about anything in your kitchen. From smart refrigerators and coffee makers …
A look at the 25 highest paying jobs in America in 2016
There’s no getting around it: if you want to earn a great living in America these days, you more than likely are going to have …
Amazon’s Echo listens to the radio, commits hostile takeover of a user’s home
Just days ago, Amazon expanded its lineup of Alexa-equipped devices with the debut of the Tap and the Echo Dot. The virtual assistant has been …
Luke Cage is heading to Netflix on September 30th
The third of four planned Netflix series based on Marvel characters will debut on September 30th, the two companies revealed during the Daredevil NYC premiere this …
A brilliant plan to make online movie sharing legal
Sharing copyrighted movies online is not legal, and rights owners are still furious about the amount of piracy out there — though many studies have shown …
Colbert discusses battle between Apple and FBI with U.S. Attorney General
On Thursday night, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch appeared as a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The two discussed a myriad of …
Is your browser’s private mode actually private?
Modern Internet browsers have private or incognito modes that let you surf the web without leaving any traces. That is, you’re not leaving any traces …
Galaxy S7 tricks that make the world’s best Android phone even better
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are now available to buy and if you picked one up today, you’ll probably want to know …
The best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free today
Ladies and gentlemen, you’ve managed to make it through another week. What better way to celebrate your achievement than by enjoying a great new list …
Here we go again: New Adobe Flash vulnerability lets hackers take over your PC
Remember that time Adobe confirmed a vulnerability in Flash that was so bad, the only way to protect yourself was to uninstall Flash completely? Well …
The 5 best things (and 1 most useless thing) about the Galaxy S7 edge
We know, we know… every new Android flagship phone is “the best” new Android flagship phone until the next one is announced. But there’s something …
The many times Trump rallies have turned violent
Over the past several months, campaign rallies for presidential candidate Donald Trump have turned violent on multiple occasions. Although the doughy Republican frontrunner now says …
Samsung talks up Galaxy S7 preorders while warning that phone biz is in trouble
There were mixed messages out of South Korea on Friday as Samsung, the world’s top smartphone vendor by shipment volume, officially launched its latest flagship …
iPhone 7 might match Galaxy S7’s best new feature, and it’s Samsung’s fault
The camera of the Galaxy S7 is without a doubt one of the best new features in Samsung’s newest flagship series. In fact, when unveiling …
