It’s official: Google invests $1 billion into SpaceX
It’s a perfect partnership between two companies who love their “moonshots.” SpaceX on Tuesday announced that it’s received $1 billion in funding from new investors …
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28 new sci-fi, fantasy and other TV shows to geek out over in 2015
Last year was a great year for television, and for streaming replacements for television as well, but 2015 is already shaping up to be even …
This is the incredible new way you might interact with your iPhone in the future
One of the more entertaining pastimes for the technology-obsessives among us is trying to guess which outlandish innovations will actually catch on. We’re still waiting …
The 10 most expensive acquisitions Google has ever made
Google’s massive annual revenues are achieved thanks largely to its advertising network, but did you know the key acquisition the company made to build the …
Watch the Hobbit trilogy the way it was meant to be seen with this spectacular fan edit
The story of The Hobbit didn’t need to be stretched out to fill three feature-length films, but that’s what the studio decided to do. Personally, …
This ‘battery repair’ Android app has been downloaded over 1 million times… and it’s a total fraud
It looks like there’s another completely fraudulent Android app that Google needs to remove from Google Play. The ever watchful Android Police has flagged an app …
25 most expensive mega-mansions on the market right now
We hope you’re sitting down. Can you believe that the 13,532 square-foot mansion pictured at the top of this post is on the market for $29.5 …
Video: The feedback loop created when this guy points a camera at a monitor is mesmerizing
Who would have thought that a simple video of a camera filming the monitor it’s connected to could be so endlessly fascinating? Photographer and YouTuber Jong Chool …
Predicting failure: 5 highly anticipated video games that could flop in 2015
I think it’s fair to assume that most gamers are glad to see 2014 in the rear-view mirror. There were a few incredible successes in …
Watch a man narrowly escape death in an insane tractor-trailer accident
As a life-long East Coaster, I am all too familiar with the perils of black ice. For those unaware, black ice is a phenomenon in which …
Longtime Mac user tries to buy a PC for the first time, walks away totally confused
We’ve written a lot about what happens when an iPhone user switches to Android (and vice-versa) but it’s been a while since we’ve written about …
10 awesome paid iPhone apps that are all free downloads right now
Yesterday’s list of paid iPhone and iPad apps that were on sale for free was a great one, and it was highlighted by the controversial …
135 years of global warming in one terrifying animation
Is it warm in here, or is it just us? The debate surrounding climate change, and specifically global warming, will rage on for years to …
Edward Snowden says secret Apple spyware is the reason he won’t use an iPhone
Is Apple’s wildly popular iPhone series hiding spyware that can collect information about users without their knowledge. As thoroughly as developers have dug through Apple’s iOS …
Video: Tesla’s amazing Model S P85D smokes a Challenger Hellcat in a drag race
As we’ve seen in the past, Tesla’s Model S P85D simply gets incredible acceleration and can go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in …
Photo leak: Is this the HTC One M9?
The HTC One M9 is easily one of the most hotly anticipated smartphones of 2015 among Android enthusiasts. The mass market didn’t exactly flock to the …
Every game, movie and TV show on the PlayStation Store is 10% off this weekend
If you were thinking about downloading some of the games that you missed last year anytime soon, it might be worth waiting until this weekend. …
These are the 25 best passwords you can use… if you want to be hacked
Malicious hackers spend much of their time developing sophisticated attacks and complex new ways to steal people’s credit card numbers, bank account information and other private …
The Onion drives the last nail into the first-gen Google Glass’s coffin
Google insists that it’s still planning to make Google Glass headsets in the future, although they will likely look nothing like the first-generation model that …
Samsung is launching an insanely fast new version of the Galaxy Note 4 this week
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4 is the best phablet in the world right now. Period. It might not be quite as sleek as Apple’s iPhone 6 …
‘Starships’ takes the ‘Civilization’ series to the furthest reaches of space
One of the most popular strategy series of all time is getting a spin-off. 2K and Firaxis announced Sid Meier’s Starships on Monday, a new game …
Google to reportedly team with SpaceX to create a global satellite Internet service
Both Google and SpaceX are companies known for taking on huge projects that seem to come out of science fiction. Because of this, it’s all …
Every member of the X-Men has been collected into one awesome video
With all the hype surrounding The Avengers, you might have forgotten that another superhero team made the reemergence of comic book movies possible in the first …
New details emerge on Microsoft’s last-ditch effort to make Windows Phone relevant
Windows Phone is a great mobile platform that suffers from a crippling lack of popular mobile apps. Nothing Microsoft has done so far as generated …
You can finally buy a OnePlus One without an invitation tomorrow
OnePlus took the world of Android smartphones by storm last year with the One, but quantities have been severely limited ever since. In fact, if …
These breathtaking aerial photos show New York at night like you’ve never seen it before
New York is likely one of the most photographed cities in the world in recent history, but you’ve never seen it quite like this. Photographer Vincent …
Did the New England Patriots really cheat their way to the Super Bowl?
The New England Patriots’ latest trip to the Super Bowl just wouldn’t be complete if it didn’t include a scandal of some kind. The latest …
Two cheap gadgets to help you take perfect hands-free iPhone panoramas every time
Admit it — you’re more likely to use the panorama feature to see if you can stretch one of your friends the length of a …
How to easily secure your Android phone and get it back if it’s stolen
There aren’t many instances in the modern world more terrifying than realizing you are no longer in possession of your cell phone. You can have your …
New report confirms Samsung is making an absolutely crazy version of the Galaxy S6
Samsung is doubling down on its edgy smartphones. SamMobile’s sources have confirmed earlier reports that Samsung plans to release a special version of the Galaxy …
