Scientists create microscopic submarines with light-powered molecular motors
Researchers at Rice University have revealed a breakthrough in nanotechnology that could someday quite literally change the world as we know it. Led by Rice lab chemist …
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Hackers vs. terrorists: Over 6,000 ISIS Twitter accounts taken down
A brand new kind of war emerged in the aftermath of the November 13th attacks on Paris, as Anonymous hackers declared ISIS a primary target in …
Heavy shooting, explosions and deaths in Paris: SWAT raid targets alleged ISIS mastermind behind attacks
For most people around the world, Wednesday morning started off just like another regular day of the week. But Parisians in a neighborhood situated less …
Playing ‘GTA V’ in a Force Dynamics motion simulator looks like a ton of fun
It’s been a few weeks since I last sat down and played Grand Theft Auto V. Although it’s still one of my favorite games of …
The 8 funniest ‘Fallout 4’ bugs and glitches we’ve seen so far
As someone who loves Bethesda games, I’ve also come to expect that they’re going to ship loaded with tons of ridiculous bugs and glitches. This …
Reasons to never rely on fingerprints over passwords
Touch ID and other fingerprint scanning technologies are wonderfully convenient additions to our smartphones that enable easy mobile payments and quick device unlocking. However, Elliot …
Walmart’s best pre-Black Friday daily deals for Tuesday, November 17th
Every day I visit Walmart’s Daily Savings Center expecting to find a disappointing assortment of deals in the lead up to Black Friday, but up to this …
Google Photos will now help free up storage space on Android phones
When you look at the storage breakdown on your mobile device, chances are good that your photos take up a bulk of space on your hard …
ISIS bombed Russian plane with homemade explosive device weighing under 3 pounds
All the annoying checks you go through before boarding a plane are supposed to increase security and thwart terrorists’ ambitions. But it looks like these …
Intel’s 72-core processor is coming to desktop computers next year
You think your PC gaming rig has a powerful processor? You haven’t seen anything yet. PC World reports that Intel wants to put its so-called Knights Landing …
Hardcore Android users’ favorite app vanishes from Google Play store
If you’re a hardcore Android user, you’ve probably heard of Tasker, the fantastic tool that automates a bunch of different actions on your Android phone …
‘Star Wars Battlefront’ is a stellar trip, but lacks the depth of its predecessors
After spending several hours with the Star Wars Battlefront beta earlier this fall, I wasn’t convinced that EA and DICE had been able to rekindle the …
Most anticipated PS4 and Xbox One games of 2016
Although there are a few stragglers remaining before 2015 comes to a close, most of the year’s biggest game releases have already launched. And it’s been …
What it’s like to be held hostage by ISIS and live
Islamic State has been in the news a lot lately and it’s led many to ask why the terrorist organization is so hellbent on slaughtering innocent …
The 15 best TV comedies currently streaming on Netflix
One of the great things about Netflix is that it provides users with quick and easy access to an extensive catalog of TV shows that …
Fascinating website lets you experience the world (with sound) through Google Street View
People always find fun, creative and useful things to do with Google’s open source tools, and this latest project can be filed under all three …
Overstock’s Black Friday 2015 ad includes some great gaming, electronics deals
Just when you thought the last of the Black Friday 2015 ads might have finally leaked, there’s something new to peruse. On Monday, we got a …
New report may detail specs for one of next year’s brand new iPhones
Apple will reportedly release three new iPhones this year, including a brand new 4-inch model that will supposedly be released next summer rather than in …
Deal alert: Wireless pan & tilt security cam now just $60 on Amazon
Maybe you want to protect your home. Maybe you want to protect your family. Maybe you just want an awesome little wireless camera that can …
10 paid iPhone all on sale for free for a limited time
Monday’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was a great one, but now it’s Tuesday and we’re back with a fresh new post for you. Today’s …
Black Friday sales going live early for Toys R Us, Kmart and Sears
Many retailers are adopting different sales strategies for this year’s Christmas shopping season by choosing to offer buyers deals throughout the season rather than just …
Anonymous kicks off cyberwar against ISIS, gets 900 Twitter accounts banned
Even people who aren’t normally fans of Anonymous probably won’t object to the hacker collective using its powers to take on Islamic State, the hated …
Incredible free app makes older Android phones feel like new high-end flagships
If you’re a hardcore gadget fan, you likely upgrade your smartphone once a year as new flagship phones come out. No, there’s nothing wrong with …
Best Buy Black Friday 2015 ad officially released: Here’s everything you need to know
If you’re shopping for tech deals this Black Friday season, then Best Buy is a place you simply must check out. The major retail chain has a …
Android users are very loyal to Google, but only until a new iPhone comes along
Apple CEO Tim Cook said during the company’s earnings call for the September quarter that more Android users than ever are switching to the iPhone, …
5 killer pre-Black Friday HDTV and 4K TV deals from Amazon
Everyone knows Black Friday is a great time to buy a TV if you want to save some serious money, but only truly savvy shoppers …
Hackers vs. terrorists: ISIS says Anonymous are ‘idiots’ for declaring war
While it sounds like a mobile game you’d play to kill time, hackers vs. terrorists is sadly a real war. The hacker collective that goes …
Pyro mini is a new $150 gadget that lets you shoot fireballs from your hands like a superhero
I test hundreds of products each year that span all kinds of categories. From smartphones, tablets and wearables to clothing, headphones, accessories and everything in …
ISIS used encrypted communications with Paris attackers, officials believe
After a report had indicated the PlayStation 4 console as a potential way to conduct secure in-game communication that can’t be tracked, a new report …
Believe it or not, these movies were actually based on true stories
“Based on a true story.” It’s a phrase that we rarely take too seriously when we see it flash across the screen in a movie theater, …
