Forcing a smile at work leads to drinking at home, study suggests
Most of us have at least one service industry job on our resume, and many of us have several. Whether it was food service, slinging …
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This smart delivery box to ward off porch pirates is a nice idea… in theory
For one of my most recent orders from Amazon, the delivery driver dropped off the package on my doorstep like normal — but then Amazon …
This device might be the best thing that has ever happened to streaming
The final months of 2019 made it clear that the streaming wars are only going to get worse in the coming years. The arrivals of …
‘The Lord of the Rings: Gollum’ is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X in 2021
Back in March 2019, developer Daedalic Entertainment announced it was working on a new Lord of the Rings game set for release in 2021. At …
For some reason, Samsung still can’t say exactly how many Galaxy Folds it’s sold
A month after Samsung found itself in the somewhat embarrassing position of having to use a spokesman to correct an erroneous Galaxy Fold sales estimate …
Apple’s services division delivered record-breaking revenue in 2019
In a press release touting the company’s burgeoning services division, Apple said that its suite of services — which includes Apple Music, Apple News, and …
‘Mighty Mice’ that traveled to the space station are now back on Earth
Unless you’re incredibly fit, smart, and young, there’s very little chance you’d even make it into NASA’s astronaut training program, much less have an opportunity …
You won’t believe how many best-selling Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox games are discounted today
It’s rare that we can conclusively say that there’s one gaming deal available today that is the single best gaming deal out there, but such …
These may be the real ports of the Xbox Series X
AMD used fake Xbox Series X imagery during a CES 2020 presentation that depicted the console’s purported connectivity options. This was surprising for a number …
Samsung has been showing off a secret phone at CES that no one knew about
The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which kicked off this week, is all about the networking, the panels, the guest appearances, but more …
Google is making Chrome notification requests less annoying this year
For all of the clever and useful additions that Google has made to its browser over the years, there have been a few clunkers. I …
New video shows how nature took over in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster
When an earthquake and tsunami hit Japan in 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant suffered what is considered the worst nuclear accident since the …
NASA and Boeing are trying to figure out what went wrong with Starliner
NASA and Boeing had big plans to wrap up 2019 with a bang. Boeing’s Starliner, one of the stars of NASA’s Commercial Crew program, was …
Christian Bale’s secret role in a new Marvel movie might’ve just leaked
After playing Bruce Wayne in what’s easily the best Batman story so far, Christian Bale is heading to the MCU according to a report from …
Samsung quietly launched a brand new smartphone and you almost missed it
If you’re shopping for a brand new rugged handset, you’re in luck because Samsung just quietly announced a brand new smartphone that everyone almost missed. …
Man, Samsung’s new ‘Neon’ artificial humans really suck
In the quest to make robots more human-like, the holy grail has always been a humanoid machine that is as indistinguishable from a real person …
‘Stranger Things’ season 4 leak might confirm that you-know-who isn’t really dead
The last episode of Stranger Things season 3 came with an unexpected gift, a post-credits scene that seemed to suggest a certain character wasn’t as …
Deal alert: JetBlue’s winter fare sale has flights as low as $44, but it ends tonight
If the weather or the string of depressing headlines that have dominated the news cycles in these first days of the new year have you …
Your pay TV bill is going up yet again this month, because the industry is out of ideas
Some things never change. The hatred of Mondays. The joy of Christmas. And how, with inexorable regularity, the cable industry — in the face of …
Even the world’s top Samsung insider can’t believe how blatantly Samsung just copied Apple
When Samsung first started making smartphones, they were awful. You might not remember, they were flat-out terrible. At the time, iPhones had already been out …
CES 2020 highlights: 10 revolutionary new products you totally missed at CES
CES 2020 is in full swing right now, and this year’s show promises to be the biggest event yet. More than 100,000 people have flocked …
Samsung’s brand new ultra-portable SSD comes with a built-in fingerprint sensor
Samsung updated its T-series line of ultra-portable SSDs just more than two years ago, with the T5 models (seen above) offering faster performance than their …
Running out of ink is such a 2019 problem, thanks to HP’s current sale
Running your own small business can be hard. There are plenty of aspects of the job that need to be coordinated, planned out and decided …
This is the world’s cheapest 5G phone
2019 brought us a slew of 5G phones, which launched in several markets that got 5G coverage. Unfortunately, all those phones were a lot more …
Police say someone attacked a Walmart with bedbugs
There’s something very strange going on in the Walmart store in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. It’s a story with a number of bizarre twists and lots and …
Tesla is now the most valuable US automaker in history
With Tesla shares on something of a historic run, the company earlier today became the most valuable car company the US has ever seen. This …
19 most-watched TV series in December from all your favorite streaming services
2019 ended on a pretty impressive high note, as far as streaming TV services are concerned. Viewers were treated to a bevy of streaming riches, …
This high-end gaming PC comes with a built-in PS4 or Xbox One console
If you’ve ever wanted to somehow merge multiple gaming systems into one versatile device, then you’ll need at least $2,500 to spend on the Origin …
Astronomers hear repeating radio burst from nearby galaxy
Fast Radio Bursts, or FRBs for short, are something of an anomaly for astronomers. We’ve been able to detect these powerful blasts of radio energy …
FBI asks Apple to help unlock a mass shooter’s iPhone
The FBI recently asked Apple for help unlocking a pair of iPhones that belonged to Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, the man accused of killing three people …
