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What is in your smartphone? - Gary explains
Android Authority - 23 Feb 2017 13:29
We know about the exteriors of our phones, the design language and the build materials. But what about the insides? If you take one apart, what do you find?
Apple Speaks Out Against Trump Order to Rescind Protections for Transgender Students
Mac Rumors - 23 Feb 2017 08:09
Apple tonight spoke out on President Trump's move to rescind Obama administration protections for transgender students, providing a statement to Axios. The protections had allowed transgender students to use bathrooms th...
29 iPhone Skin by Posh Projects
The Gadget Flow - 23 Feb 2017 16:00
Protect your device with the finest materials with the 29 iPhone Skin by Posh Projects. Designed for the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus, this skin attaches directly to the back of your device. Featuring a stunning red co...
Welcome To Compete
Gizmodo - 23 Feb 2017 22:43
Welcome to Compete, a joint venture between Deadspin and Kotaku dedicated to covering the best, worst, dumbest, most thrilling, most interesting, and, generally, the most stupefying--in the better and worse senses of the...
SpaceX Dragon capsule successfully docks with International Space Station
Slash Gear - 23 Feb 2017 23:42
It’s been a somewhat turbulent week for the SpaceX Dragon capsule, but today SpaceX and NASA announced that it has successfully docked with the International Space Station. The rocket carrying the capsule was originall...
How To Set-Up The Nintendo Switch For Your Family
Forbes - 23 Feb 2017 16:12
Setting the Nintendo Switch up so your family can safely get the most out of it.
Modern Walnut Wood Boombox
The Gadget Flow - 23 Feb 2017 16:01
Upgrade your audio experience with the Modern Walnut Wood Boombox from the HiFi Case. Featuring real walnut wood, this speaker system conceals a 50-watt class D amplifier inside for big sound. Connecting to your device v...
Targus reveals powered docking stations for improved productivity
Coolest Gadgets - 23 Feb 2017 15:00
Targus is a name that we often associate with laptop accessories, as evident from the past products that the company has rolled out. Well, this time around, things are a little bit more different, with the launch of powe...
Facebook launches mid-roll ads in Live and on demand videos
Slash Gear - 23 Feb 2017 22:21
As the rumors foretold, Facebook is getting ready to launch mid-roll video ads. Though we heard last month that it was considering letting publishers play ads during on demand videos, this roll out includes Live videos a...
How to Protect Yourself from Creepy, Phone Snooping Spyware
Motherboard - 23 Feb 2017 16:30
Off-the-shelf spyware is often marketed towards jealous lovers to spy on their spouse.
Samsung details Exynos 8895 octa-core chipset, now in mass production
Android Authority - 23 Feb 2017 14:32
Samsung has lifted the lid on its Exynos 9 series chips, expected to arrive with its upcoming flagship, the Galaxy S8.
Amazon Argues Alexa Speech Protected By First Amendment In Murder Trial Fight
Forbes - 23 Feb 2017 14:10
Amazon says Alexa's responses are protected by the First Amendment in its battle to protect Echo data from government overreach.
Indonesia's Kejora announces first close of $80M fund for Southeast Asia
TechCrunch - 23 Feb 2017 07:59
Indonesia-based early-stage investment firm Kejora has announced the first close of a second fund which is targeted at $80 million for investments in Southeast Asia. Kejora, which is known for its Ideabox accelerator pro...
Birth Control pills saved 200k lives in 10 years, say scientists
Slash Gear - 23 Feb 2017 23:10
A study conducted by a group at Oxford showed that 200,000 lives have been saved from endometrial cancer over a 9-year period. This group, known better as the Collaborative Group on Epidemiological Studies on Endometrial...
The Lego Batman Movie Director Will Bring Nightwing to the Big Screen
Gizmodo - 23 Feb 2017 23:03
Importantly, this should also mean that Chris McKay is bringing one of the most lauded butts in comic books to the big screen as well.
Slo-Mo Video Reveals Batteries Become Tiny Missiles When You Light Them on Fire
Gizmodo - 23 Feb 2017 22:22
By now we've all seen how dangerous some batteries can be, but the Slow Mo Guys are back with some more incredible slow-motion footage revealing that even the seemingly innocuous AA batteries stuffed in your TV remote ca...
Super-early Alzheimer's detection may hinge on speech patterns
Slash Gear - 23 Feb 2017 21:45
Detecting dementia and Alzheimer’s early is tricky and that’s a problem, as early detection — and thusly early treatment — is thought to be a very important factor in possibly slowing down the disease’s progres...
This drone video perfectly captures the dread of falling into an abyss
BGR - 23 Feb 2017 07:04
There's just something about big, deep voids that strike fear in the deepest reaches of the human brain. Black holes and whirlpools are great examples of this, as is the Glory Hole Spillway in Napa, California. A massive...
The Hunt For the Next Exoplanet Could Be in the Hands of EVE Online Players
Gizmodo - 23 Feb 2017 06:25
It's a big day for exoplanets. Not only did NASA confirm that it has spotted seven exoplanets that have Earth-like qualities orbiting TRAPPIST-1, but the makers of the popular massively multiplayer game EVE Online have a...
Review: Twelve South's MagicBridge is a beautiful way to join Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad 2
9 to 5 Mac - 23 Feb 2017 23:58
Twelve South is known for making some of the best Apple accessories available and this past week I’ve been using their new MagicBridge which joins Apple’s Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad 2 together.
Crowdfailing: $179 Tiko 3D printer joins growing list of high-profile Kickstarter flops
Digital Trends - 23 Feb 2017 23:11
Despite having raised a massive $2,950,874 on Kickstarter back in 2015, low-cost unibody 3D printer Tiko is the latest high-profile crowdfunding casualty. Here's where it all went wrong. The post Crowdfailing: $179 Tiko ...
FCC Decides Consumers Don't Need Net Neutrality Transparency
Gizmodo - 23 Feb 2017 23:11
Today, the FCC voted 2-1 to roll back enhanced net neutrality reporting requirements for smaller internet service providers. Previously, ISPs with less than 100,000 subscribers were exempt from reporting requirements; no...