What professional designers think of Google’s new logo
Google last week, in case you missed it, introduced a brand new logo design. While not a monumental change, the new typeface offers up a subtle …
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What Apple’s gigantic event space tells us about the revamped Apple TV
The venue for Apple’s special media event next week naturally raised a few eyebrows. Whereas most Apple events tend to take place either at the …
What it looks like to skydive into a packed stadium
Though skydiving in and of itself provides quite a rush, one way to amplify the entire experience is to skydive into a stadium full of …
iPhone stops a bullet during armed robbery, saves college student’s life
The iPhone is great for playing games, taking photos, and messaging with friends, but who knew that it was also capable of stopping speeding bullets? This …
Essential tricks to boost your terrible cell signal
Do you notice that your cell connection just dies for no apparent reason on a regular basis? Well there likely is a reason for it, …
Key iPhone 6s upgrade tipped to improve voice calls and video recordings
Many secrets about Apple’s iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus devices have already been spilled, albeit unofficially, but a new detail just emerged from a …
Drone accidentally catches man suntanning atop a 200-foot wind turbine
We’ve all been there. It’s the weekend. The sun is out and there’s barely a cloud in the sky. So you do what any other right-minded …
We’re going to meet Theon’s uncle in ‘Game of Thrones’ season 6
The months between seasons of Game of Thrones are increasingly difficult to trudge through as we approach the inevitable climax, which is why even casting …
‘Star Wars’ actor reveals the ridiculous ways Disney has kept ‘The Force Awakens’ spoilers under wraps
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the most highly anticipated movie coming out this year but we still know surprisingly little about its main plot. …
See the progress being made on Apple’s spaceship campus in this drone flyby video
Over the past several months, hobbyists with drones have been checking in on the development of the spaceship-like Apple Campus 2, which is currently under construction …
Happy #ForceFriday! Here’s how you can order your own Millennium Falcon drone
Disney has dubbed today “Force Friday,” although it’s really just an excuse for the company and its toy manufacturer partners to sell a new round …
Will your non-Samsung phone work with the hot new Gear S2 smartwatch? Find out here
Samsung finally did it… and it only took two years and what felt like a dozen attempts. The fresh new Gear S2 is the first …
Top tech for finding lost items
If you’re a worrier, traveling can present its own special anxieties: Where’s my phone? Where’s my bag? How come my luggage isn’t on the baggage …
Exoskeleton lets paralysed man walk again using his own muscles
Paralysis is one condition modern medicine has yet to overcome, but many research projects are looking at ways of restoring mobility to accident victims. In fact, …
Acclaimed filmmaker explains how Apple operates like the Church of Scientology
Filmmaker Alex Gibney has won wide acclaim for his in-depth documentaries about the collapse of Enron, the use of torture by American officials in the …
Is the world ready for a ‘nerd-off’ between Stephen Colbert and J.J. Abrams?
If you were a fan of The Colbert Report, you’re probably aware that although the political pundit is a fierce defender of freedom, he has another, nerdier …
Video: ‘Firenado’ caused after lightning strikes bourbon-filled pond near Jim Beam facility
Kentucky is well known for its bourbon, but what happens when that bourbon spills into a lake… and then the lake catches fire? The Weather Channel has posted …
Meet the major breakthrough that could end iPhone battery complaints for good
What’s the worst thing about our smartphones? You guessed it: Battery life. We travel with chargers, battery packs and/or spares, and we constantly chase plugs and …
Every episode of ‘Mr. Robot’ got a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes
If you haven’t been watching Mr. Robot over the past several weeks, you’ve missed out on the best show of the summer. Ill admit, when I first …
Game-changing Apple TV, cheaper gold Watch and an iPad keyboard all coming at iPhone 6s event
With all the leaks we’ve seen about next week’s big Apple event, it seems like the iPhone maker will not have that many surprises for …
With the iPhone 6s days away, it’s time to look back at all of Apple’s ‘S’ phones
Next week’s big iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus unveiling is easily the most hotly anticipated tech event of the year among Apple fans. Tens …
Why an iPhone user doesn’t ‘want to go back’ after trying the Galaxy S6 edge
From a design standpoint, there’s no doubt that Samsung’s Galaxy S6 edge is the most striking device we’ve seen all year. But its curved display …
Protecting your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus has never looked so good
It’s the same old story: When choosing a third-party case for your iPhone, you have to decide if you want it to look good and …
Making the Apple Watch mine
I’ve come full circle. I was probably 10 or 11 years old when I first fell in love with watches. I noticed a peculiar looking …
Email scammer tries to swindle British comedian, gets hilariously trolled
Because you’ve used the Internet at least once in your life, you’ve probably gotten emails from someone claiming to be the deposed Prince of Nigeria …
How it works: Inside the BB-8 Star Wars drone that’s blowing everyone’s mind
The new Star Wars movie isn’t even out yet, and we already have a character that we totally love: the spinning BB-8 drone that’s even cuter …
Amazon slashed $150 off the price of Google’s Nexus 6 – now starts at just $350!
There are plenty of phones out there now that can deliver a somewhat pure Android experience, but there’s still only one Nexus. True hardcore Android …
10 awesome paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time
You made it, dear readers: it’s finally Friday. Back to school week always seems like it takes an eternity to get through, but now you …
Watch the ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ blooper reel ahead of the Blu-ray release
Over the past several years, we’ve begun to take on-screen superheroes more seriously. Yes, of course we all realize that they’re actors surrounded by computer-generated …
5 of the best iPhone widgets you’ve never heard of
On Thursday, I ran a simple post that covered 10 of the best iPhone widgets in the App Store. Widget support isn’t new on Apple’s …
