Apple’s newest hire could be a real difference maker for Beats Music
With Apple rumored to be getting into the TV streaming business later this fall, the company recently made an extremely interesting executive hire. First spotted by …
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Watch the incredible 20-minute short film created inside of Team Fortress 2
Machinima is the art of manipulating a computer graphics engine in order to create a cinematic production. This art form was popularized in the mainstream …
Here are all the PS4, PS3 and Vita games you can get for free in April
Another month, another batch of free games from Sony. Once you finally work your way through Bloodborne (providing you ever actually reach the end), you’re going …
Why Elon Musk claims Tesla was ‘misled’ in China
For as admittedly great and revolutionary as the Model S is, Tesla’s luxury sedan hasn’t performed all that well in China. From regulatory hurdles regarding …
These are the Star Wars characters you deserve
The Star Wars universe is an amazing source of inspiration for all sorts of tricks and stunts, whether they’re force shields patents or Imperial Speeder …
Scientist concocts a truly horrifying plan for contacting extraterrestrial life
If aliens are really out there, do we really want to wave a flag at them letting them know we’re here, especially when we haven’t …
Apple Pay has disappointed early adopters
Just a few short months after its launch, Apple Pay is by far the most widely used mobile payment service on the market. It takes a …
With the SnapPower Charger you’ll never need an iPhone adapter again
How many times have you turned a room upside down to find a missing USB adapter for your iPhone or Android device? If that’s happened to …
The WhatsApp feature you’ve been dying for is finally here… if you use Android
Wireless carriers have one more reason to hate WhatsApp, as Facebook’s popular messaging platform is about to get even better… and more potentially threatening to their bottom …
Comedy Central sticks by Trevor Noah amid controversy about his old tweets
Amazing but true: People on Twitter sometimes say tasteless things that they wish they could take back. Such is the case with Trevor Noah, who …
3 of the best video game console deals on Amazon this week
After a slow start to the year, there are already enough games out in 2015 to last you for the next six months. Of course, …
Twitter needs to fix this potentially dangerous Periscope flaw
Twitter’s awesome new Periscope app has quickly become one of the most buzzed about new apps on the market. However, Fast Company’s Rose Pastore has …
Watch: Gonzo and The Muppets sing ‘The Humpty Dance’
The Muppets are awesome. Digital Underground’s classic rap song “The Humpty Dance” is also awesome. So why not combine the two into a modern masterpiece? …
Forget all the scams and failures – Kickstarter is a legitimately revolutionary platform
Let’s get this out of the way: You have to be very careful when you pledge to Kickstarter. There are lots of projects out there …
Watch: The gorgeous Galaxy S6 TouchWiz UI that could have been
Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge flagships come with a significantly improved TouchWiz user interface on top of Lollipop (even though bloatware levels are …
Brilliant new Google Maps trick turns your entire neighborhood into a game of Pac-Man
April Fools Day is coming Wednesday but Google has already gotten a head start on its planned pranks by adding an awesome new feature to …
Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One M9: Check out this ‘ultimate comparison’ video
We’ve already rendered our verdicts on both the Galaxy S6 and the HTC One M9 but you should still definitely check out a terrific video …
Warning: Your Uber account might be up for sale on the black market
Hackers may have hit Uber and stolen user account details including log-in credentials, full names, the last four digits of credit card numbers and telephone …
Amazon’s deal of the day: Up to 50% off hard drives and networking gear
Amazon’s deals of the day aren’t always aimed at tech fans, though we can all appreciate an affordable sweater and some nice gardening tools every …
Shocker: Facebook tracks absolutely everyone in the EU, regardless of personal preferences
A new study that looked into Facebook’s privacy practices in the European Union reveals that Facebook seemingly tracks everyone in the region, regardless of personal preferences. Whether you’re signed …
Connecting my life: Meet the $270 home security solution that saved me thousands
Even if you’re not a self-described technology and gadget enthusiast, you’ve probably seen “smart home,” “connected life,” “Internet of Things,” or “IoT” mentioned a few …
How Netflix plans to fix one of the biggest problems with its business
We all love Netflix but Netflix here in the United States is different from Netflix in Australia and Netflix in Sweden. The reason for this …
7 awesome paid iPhone apps that are all free downloads right now
Monday’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free had a few gems on it, and several of them are actually still …
Forget the Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung is already planning a better curved phone
The Galaxy S6 edge might be the best-looking phone Samsung has ever made, even if the curved screen has yet to really find value on mobile …
How to access the secret hidden menus on your iPhone or Android phone
So you think you’re a smartphone expert. You know your iPhone or Android phone inside and out and you constantly help your friends and family …
Microsoft unveils the Surface 3 with full Windows for $499
Nearly a year after the launch of the Surface Pro 3, Microsoft has announced the next model in its tablet lineup: the Surface 3. The …
Acclaimed critic explains why Jay-Z’s new streaming music service will fail
When acclaimed music industry analyst and critic Bob Lefsetz talks, people in the industry listen. Lefsetz has a long history that includes consulting for major labels …
4 apps that will help you save money on products from Amazon and elsewhere
There is nothing worse than buying something new only to find it listed at a cheaper price elsewhere a few days later. Ok, there are …
How Beats Music can dethrone Spotify
When Apple acquired Beats Music for $3 billion last May, it instantly became the company’s most expensive purchase ever. While the dollar amount involved in the …
Copying the iPhone 6 is already paying off for Samsung
Samsung is yet to announce record launch numbers for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, currently available for preorder in a variety of markets, …
