Technology News
Samsung Galaxy S7 Plus Size And Design Shown Off In Video
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 12:05
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S7 Plus has been making headlines recently, as renders of the device were leaked. Now, a video has surfaced that provides an up close and personal look at the device.
OpenAI nonprofit seeks to improve humanity with artificial intelligence
Slash Gear - 12 Dec 2015 03:40
A new nonprofit research center called OpenAI has been announced, and it aims to improve humanity through the advent of artificial intelligence. Despite his concerns about such technology, one of the investors behind the...
Samsung Gear VR Hits Canada In Limited Quantities, Already On Backorder: Where To Buy
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 15:23
The Samsung Gear VR recently reached the Canadian market. The wearable headset boasts great compatibility with Samsung's new phones, providing users with immersive video watching, engaging gameplay and an assortment of O...
SpaceX, ULA Transforming Historic Launchpads for Commercial Crew Flights
SPACE.com - 12 Dec 2015 02:48
They were the sites where men left for the moon and shuttles launched into Earth orbit, where rovers departed for Mars and probes embarked for the planets. Now, two historic Florida launch pads are taking shape to loft c...
The Real Story Of Apollo 17... And Why We Never Went Back To The Moon
Gizmodo - 12 Dec 2015 22:00
On December 11, 1972, Apollo 17 touched down on the Moon. This was not only our final Moon landing, but the last time we left low Earth orbit. With the successful launch of the Orion capsule, NASA is finally poised to go...
Cybersecurity alert: Grinch lurks in e-shopping
USA Today - 12 Dec 2015 17:00
Identity thieves are a constant threat to people who don't take basic precautions.
Blind Colorado Woman Sees Again With New Bionic Eye
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 16:01
After more than 15 years of blindness, a woman from Colorado can now see through her new bionic eye. Doctors implanted a microchip onto Jamie Carley's eye. She now uses an Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System to aid her.
Brown Leather Card Wallet by Wingback
The Gadget Flow - 12 Dec 2015 16:00
Stay luxuriously organized with the brown leather Card Wallet by Wingback. Using just a single piece of unlined leather with a smooth, semi-gloss finish, this wallet is handmade with expert craftsmanship. The Card Wallet...
The Singing Machine Home Karaoke System
The Gadget Flow - 12 Dec 2015 16:00
Get the party started and keep it going with the Singing Machine Home karaoke system. This unit delivers high quality clear and crisp sound as if functions as a speaker. With a touch of a button and a connection to Wi-Fi...
'Star Wars' Episodes I-III, explained in 3 minutes
Mashable - 12 Dec 2015 15:00
The Star Wars prequels: Finally, we'll learn why Anakin Skywalker joined the Dark Side, how Obi-Wan Kenobi became "Old Ben" and what shriveled old Yoda looked like 20 years before Empire Strikes Back. While the films are...
Last Batch Of Ebola Contacts In Liberia Finishes Quarantine
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 14:46
Liberia is on its way to finally eradicating a historical epidemic that is Ebola. The last batch of Ebola contacts has finished mandatory quarantine after the last case of the disease was identified.
The Matchmaking In 'Star Wars Battlefront' Is Horrible: Is A Fix On Its Way?
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 14:19
One of the major issues of 'Star Wars Battlefront' is its matchmaking, which has been horrible for gamers all over the world. Severa threads in online forums have popped up for gamers to voice out their concerns.
Some Over-The-Counter Acne Products Linked To Severe Allergic Reactions
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 13:55
A safety review found a link between over-the-counter acne products and severe allergic reactions. The main culprits, benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid, are said to cause hypersensitivity and even deadly anaphylactic r...
XCOM 2 System Requirements Revealed
Ubergizmo - 12 Dec 2015 09:49
I suppose anyone who has given XCOM:Enemy Unknown a go in the past would definitely have gotten hooked to the game, no two ways about it. Hence, it would not be too much of an ask to see that XCOM 2 should be high on you...
Pine A64 vs. Raspberry Pi vs. Arduino Uno: Which DIY Microcomputer Should You Get?
Tech Times - 12 Dec 2015 09:31
Microcomputers such as Raspberry Pi, Pine A64 and Arduino have emerged to help DIY enthusiasts build computers and computer-based devices. Here is an up-close look at these three products.
Xiaomi Mi 5 Front Panel Leaked
Ubergizmo - 12 Dec 2015 08:04
The Xiaomi Mi 5 is one particular smartphone that has been leaked before, and this is not a strange thing at all to happen due to the fact that this is a flagship device, and of course, there will be rumors associated wi...
Samsung Galaxy S7 Chassis Leaked (Rumor)
Ubergizmo - 12 Dec 2015 07:57
When you have something as major as a flagship device that is being worked on, then you can be sure that there will be rumor sharks circling the waters. After all, no one really wants to know about a new entry level devi...
Kickstarter hires a journo to investigate a failed campaign
Engadget - 12 Dec 2015 06:15
When you hear the word "Kickstarter," you probably think of campaigns asking for your money. This time, though, the crowdfunding website is using its own money to fund a project: one that aims to discover why Zano mini-d...
French prime minister says public WiFi will not be banned
Engadget - 12 Dec 2015 05:56
A few days ago, French newspaper Le Monde reported on the existence of a document suggesting the country's police are seeking a bill that would severely limit internet freedom, access and privacy. Among requests noted on...
Pixel C Was Apparently Never Meant To Run Android
Ubergizmo - 12 Dec 2015 05:20Elon Musk Forms Nonprofit To Keep AI Beneficial
Ubergizmo - 12 Dec 2015 05:19
The concept of artificial intelligence (AI) is an amazing one. Right now computers only do what they are told, but for a computer to eventually be able to react and think on their own? That would make our lives so much e...
Could Volkswagen's CES-bound electric concept be the new Microbus?
Digital Trends - 12 Dec 2015 05:09
Volkswagen has published a teaser image of its new electric concept, which is scheduled to debut at CES 2016. Dr. Herbert Diess, the brand's head of passenger cars, will also keynote the event. The post Could Volkswagen'...