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GoPro releases free apps to make editing more fun
Digital Trends - 4 May 2016 04:34How to Spin College Side Jobs Into Work Experiences on Your Resume
Life Hacker - 4 May 2016 23:00
Throughout my four-year college education, I held a number of jobs, both during the school year and in the summers when I returned home to where I'd grown up. My roles ranged from restaurant server to writing-center staf...
How to Record Voice Memos & Audio on iPhone
OS X Daily - 4 May 2016 20:16
The iPhone includes a Voice Memos app that allows anyone to quickly record their voice, a speech, something nearby, or any other ambient audio from the devices built-in microphone. The resulting audio quality is quite go...
Snag a refurbished 32GB Nexus 5 for $140
Android Central - 4 May 2016 23:28
The Nexus 5 may be growing long in the tooth, but it's still worth checking out if you know what you're getting into. Thankfully, if you're interested in experimenting with one of Google's most lauded Nexus releases, Dai...
How to stop Google seeing your private medical history
BGR - 4 May 2016 20:15
The future of health care will be deeply connected to the future of tech. Companies like Google, Apple, and many others are studying how gadgets and apps can make us healthier and help us live longer than previous genera...
How to Disable Search Suggestions in Safari on Mac OS X
OS X Daily - 4 May 2016 22:20
If you’re a Safari user on the Mac, you’ve likely noticed that when you click into the address bar and start typing something to search for, you’ll quickly see suggestions of various things based on what you’re t...
The ultra-rugged Kyocera DuraForce XD makes its way to T-Mobile on May 11 for $449
Android Central - 4 May 2016 21:23
The ultra-rugged Kyocera DuraForce XD will be available to T-Mobile customers starting May 11 for $449. If you are harsh on your phones, or work in an environment that puts your phone at risk daily, this may be the one f...
WhatsApp back after another ban in Brazil that benefited Telegram
Geek Time - 4 May 2016 13:19
Facebook and Brazil go for another round as the government protests encrypted chats
IBM Just Put A Quantum Computer On The Cloud For Anyone To Use
Forbes - 4 May 2016 06:14
IBM just opened up access to one of its 5-qubit quantum processors for anyone to use by connecting it to the cloud. Here's what it means for quantum research--and IBM's top-line in years to come.
Apple's best hope in India is to sell refurbished iPhones, and it's not looking good
Mashable - 4 May 2016 03:07
Apple's iPhone sales might be slowing down in the rest of the world, but they grew by a phenomenal 56% in India last quarter, one of the few bright spots in Apple's otherwise "dismal" earnings. No wonder then Apple has b...
Canon catching up? Canon EOS-1D X II tested in our studio
DP Review - 4 May 2016 14:00
Announced back in February, the Canon EOS-1D X Mark II has at long last made its way through our door. We're just itching to get it out and put its 20.2MP sensor and 14 fps burst rate to work shooting some fast action t...
Why Instagram Paid Out $10,000 to a 10-Year-Old Finnish Kid
Time - 4 May 2016 05:07
The boy found a serious hole in Instagram's comments mechanism
SpaceX weighs flying customer on first Falcon Heavy
Space News - 4 May 2016 15:45
Wednesday's briefing begins with SpaceX disclosing it has been approached by customers interested in flying aboard the maiden launch of Falcon Heavy. SpaceNews.com
Pluto's Hazy Layers Linked to Atmospheric Gravity Waves
SPACE.com - 4 May 2016 13:55
Streaks seen in the slightly-hazy atmosphere of Pluto may arise because of a phenomenon known as gravity waves (not to be mistaken for gravitational waves), created by natural forces pushing on the atmosphere.
Samsung Galaxy S7 vs LG G5: Which is better?
Pocket-lint - 4 May 2016 16:21
Samsung and LG both unveiled their 2016 flagship smartphones at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona back in March and both are now available to buy in the UK and the US. The Galaxy S7 and the LG G5 see the South Korean co...
Moog brings its classic $10,000 Model 15 synth to iPad and iPhone w/ new $30 app
9 to 5 Mac - 4 May 2016 17:17
Moog Music has been known for its synthesizers since the 70s-- we reviewed a couple of the newer models in our Logic Pros series and noted that iPad/Mac synths still can't quite capture the experience of even a $1,000 Mo...
Apple Snags 10% of Time's 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time
The Mac Observer - 4 May 2016 03:03
Time published its list of The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time, and Apple snagged 10 percent of the list with five devices: iPhone (#1), Macintosh (#3), iPod (#9), iPad (#25), and iBook (!!) (#38). Bryan Chaffin ...
May the Fourth Be With You!
Physics Buzz - 4 May 2016 21:13
Happy "Star Wars Day" from PhysicsCentral! In a case of seriously excellent timing, the European Southern Observatory recently released a photo of their telescope being calibrated. Is it just us, or does it look suspicio...
Getting High on Anti-Diarrhea Drug Can Kill
Live Science - 4 May 2016 18:53
Some people are taking extremely large doses of the anti-diarrhea medication Imodium in an attempt to get high.
Deskshields: Customizing Skins for your Desk
Forbes - 4 May 2016 16:02
It was only a matter of time. After years of being able to customize your phone and computer casing with personalized skins, you can now do the same with your office desk. Evodesk this morning announced the Deskshield, w...
UK telephone boxes to be turned into tiny offices
Engadget - 4 May 2016 16:00
Some of the UK's iconic telephone boxes will soon be converted into small personal offices. Bar Works, a company operating a trio of co-working spaces in New York, has leased 15 of BT's old call receptacles in London, Le...
New drone parachute saves falling drones--and the people under them
Ars Technica - 4 May 2016 15:30
SafeAir detects free-fall and deploys chute to safely recover consumer drones.