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How to use Skype without an account
PC World - 17 Nov 2016 15:00
Skype recently added an interesting new feature that allows anyone to use the free version of the messaging app without an account. To use it without an account, you must use Skype for Web; however, account holders can s...
Twitter Introduces QR Codes for Sharing and Following Accounts
Mac Rumors - 17 Nov 2016 02:13
Twitter today introduced Snapchat-style QR codes, which are designed to make it easier to find and follow friends on the social network. Each Twitter QR code is unique to an individual Twitter user, so when scanned, it'l...
How To Fix Push Notifications On Xiaomi's MIUI 8, For Real
Forbes - 17 Nov 2016 17:26
How to fix MIUI 8's push notification problems in five steps
Stay frosty with a budget in mind: Momit Cool will make your AC unit smart
Digital Trends - 17 Nov 2016 02:06
Singled out for an advance innovation award at CES, Momit Cool is a smart air conditioning accessory that lets you "revolutionize" your boring old AC unit using your smartphone. The post Stay frosty with a budget in mind...
Hawking: Humans won't survive another 1,000 years on Earth
CBSNews - 17 Nov 2016 04:42
The renowned physicist thinks humans will need to escape "our fragile planet" in the next millennium
Bucking trends, Acura reveals vision of tomorrow's dashboard
Slash Gear - 17 Nov 2016 00:27
A concept car might be an eye-catching flight of fancy, but considering most of our time is spent inside our cars, concept interiors like Acura’s Precision Cockpit are arguably more important. Revealed at the LA Auto S...
Some 'Pokémon Sun And Moon' Players Banned Ahead Of Nintendo 3DS Title's Release This Friday?
IBTimes - 17 Nov 2016 00:54
"Pokémon Sun" and "Pokémon Moon" are finally hitting shelves this week. It took months of waiting for many fans of the franchise, but the highly anticipated pair of Pokémon-branded games will officially be released th...
Apple Cuts Mac Automation Manager Sal Soghoian
The Mac Observer - 17 Nov 2016 01:20
Sal Soghoian is the godfather of AppleScript and automation on the Mac, but not for much longer. He announced at MacTech Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday that Apple is eliminating the Product Manager of Automatio...
Remove Gum From Hair With Coconut Oil
Life Hacker - 17 Nov 2016 00:30
If you have kids, or know someone who tends to fall asleep with gum in their mouth, you know that gum sticks in hair pretty well. To get it out, just use a dab of coconut oil.
Why isn't collision avoidance technology required in all aircraft?
CBSNews - 17 Nov 2016 06:13
Since 2011, there have been 44 midair collisions, killing 46 -- and the NTSB believes available technology could have prevented the deadly collisions
'Persona 5' delays US release date to April 2017
Engadget - 17 Nov 2016 01:59
The localized, English version of the highly anticipated JRPG Persona 5 just got an official release date. According to Atlus's John Hardin, Persona 5 will land on PlayStation 4 and PS3 consoles in the US and the rest of...
The 25 Best Inventions of 2016
Time - 17 Nov 2016 15:00
Every year, TIME selects the best inventions that are making the world better, smarter and—in some cases—a little more fun. In the past, we’ve featured everything from the real-life hoverboard to the desktop DNA la...
Best Cyber Monday deals from Dell - CNET
CNET - 17 Nov 2016 05:13
Dell's 8-page Cyber Monday catalog has sprung up online. Here are some of the best deals worth a look.
AI beating humans? Not in my lifetime, says Google's cloud chief
PC World - 17 Nov 2016 01:56
The head of Google's cloud business says she doesn't expect machine intelligence to exceed that of humans during her lifetime, despite recent rapid progress that has surprised many. Diane Greene, who turns 61 this year, ...
There's at Least One Robot Humanity Doesn't Have to Fear
Gizmodo - 17 Nov 2016 00:36
As robots get larger, smarter, faster, stronger, and more agile, there's good reason for humanity to be a little worried about the day they eventually turn on us. Unless all robots end up like UCLA's BALLU which is reall...
New Theory of Gravity Does Away With Need for Dark Matter
Universe Today - 17 Nov 2016 01:07
Dark matter? Who needs it?! Gravity may be something else altogether. The post New Theory of Gravity Does Away With Need for Dark Matter appeared first on Universe Today.
You have one last chance to get the cheaper OnePlus 3
BGR - 17 Nov 2016 04:01
It's a cut-throat world out there for a young Android phone that just wants to make it in this difficult job market. The OnePlus 3 was a sleeper candidate for the best phone of the year when it launched back in June, but...
MiNT Unveils the Slick SLR670-S Noir, a Polaroid Camera Worth Drooling Over
PetaPixel - 17 Nov 2016 00:43Watch: Unboxing Apple's 13" and 15" MacBook Pro with Touch Bar...simultaneously
AppleInsider - 17 Nov 2016 05:15
Most buyers in the market for Apple's MacBook Pro with Touch Bar will end up purchasing one of two models, the portable but capable 13-inch version or the powerful 15-inch flagship. But choosing one means missing out on ...
Apple to Halve App Store Fees for Subscription Video Apps
Mac Rumors - 17 Nov 2016 03:10
To appease video content makers and lure new video services to the App Store, Apple plans to cut the fees it charges streaming video apps, reports Bloomberg. Apple normally takes a 30 percent cut of all App Store app pur...
5 things we learned about Snapchat Spectacles - CNET
CNET - 17 Nov 2016 05:01
Fresh out of the box, this is what we've learned about Spectacles so far.
Incredible! Domino's Completes First Delivery of Terrible Pizza by Drone
Gizmodo - 17 Nov 2016 07:00
On Wednesday, Domino's achieved a major milestone in automation when it successfully completed the first commercial delivery of a sad pizza you instantly regret ordering by drone.