Gadget News
Sony Bluetooth Vinyl Turntable is a modern record player
The Gadget Flow - 19 Apr 2019 07:00
Your old records can stop gathering dust when you add this Sony Bluetooth Vinyl Turntable to your family. This record player is easy to operate with simple start and stop controls. And you can use its Bluetooth technolog...
Galaxy S10 Night Mode could give Samsung a small photography leg up
Slash Gear - 19 Apr 2019 04:06
One of the most talked about trends in mobile photography is the so-called Night Mode. More than just low-light photography, this special mode often employed tricks to truly bring out details in the dark without increasi...
The Worst Thing About Instagram Might Be Going Away
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 15:27
The only good social network is evidently toying with the idea of purging the worst thing about social media--and I, for one, couldn't be more on board.
AI Might Soon Make it Easy to Put Yourself In Your Favorite Video Game
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 16:17
In a rare move by Facebook that doesn't have the world shaking its head in disbelief, the company's AI researchers have developed a way to easily turn real people into playable game characters by simply analyzing videos ...
Scientists discover millions of previously hidden SoCal earthquakes
Slash Gear - 19 Apr 2019 14:39
Scientists have gone through seismic data for Southern California, and by looking intensely at the data, they have discovered two million previously unidentified tiny earthquakes in Southern California that happened betw...
Primephonic app review: The unrivaled classical music streaming service comes to Android and iOS
TechHive - 19 Apr 2019 12:00
In 2017, classical music fans like me finally had a streaming service we could call our own: Primephonic. In my review at that time, I lauded Primephonic's web-based service, and lamented that the only major missing piec...
2020 Modern Wireless Charging Smart Table does more than hold your drink
The Gadget Flow - 19 Apr 2019 07:00
The 2020 Modern Wireless Charging Smart Table is here to help. It's for those times when you want to listen to a podcast, but your phone battery is low. This portable table has a built-in wireless power bank. So you can ...
SEGA Genesis Mini pre-orders kickoff with 10 more titles revealed
Slash Gear - 19 Apr 2019 05:29
The mini retro console craze apparently hasn’t died just yet. The latest to jump on that train is SEGA who announced last month that it was making a Genesis Mini launching later this year. Like other console makers bef...
Overwatch 'Havana' map revealed: Play it on the PTR now
Slash Gear - 19 Apr 2019 02:27
Overwatch players are getting access to another map, and it’s called Havana. The game’s beautiful rendition of Cuba’s capital blends a mixture of classic architecture with modern technology, offering Overwatch play...
USDA Is Forcing Its Researchers to Label Their Peer-Reviewed Studies as Only 'Preliminary'
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 23:45
The peer review process for scientific publications is a tedious and trusted mechanism by which papers are determined credible sources of information or not. While "peer reviewed" isn't synonymous with conclusive, it's l...
Console gaming is at a crossroads
Engadget - 19 Apr 2019 23:32
Sony and Microsoft have been walking the same path for nearly 20 years, when it comes to gaming hardware. Instead of leaves, shiny silver game discs dangle from the trees, while black and white boxes of varying sizes lin...
NYC Swears Its Face-Scanning Tech Is Fake and Only Meant to Scare People Out of Doing Crimes
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 23:25
It's a tale of two cities.
A Generic Version of Opioid Overdose Antidote Naloxone Just Landed FDA Approval
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 23:12
One of the most important tools for managing the opioid crisis may soon be a lot more available. On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration announced it had granted approval for a generic version of the naloxone nasal s...
US police test lasso gun that wraps suspects in Kevlar cord
Slash Gear - 19 Apr 2019 23:09
Multiple police departments in the US are testing a ‘lasso gun’ that shoots a Kevlar tether at suspects. The non-lethal weapon works like something out of a Batman movie, giving officers an alternative to pepper spra...
Sidewalk Labs' street signs alert people to data collection in use
Engadget - 19 Apr 2019 22:49
As Sidewalk Labs builds its "smart city" in Toronto, there have been growing concerns that the sensor and camera-laden neighborhood may invade the privacy of citizens. To deal with some of those issues, the subsidiary of...
Blood pressure drug reduces build-up of toxic proteins behind dementia
Slash Gear - 19 Apr 2019 22:13
Felodipine, a drug used to treat high blood pressure, may also prevent the build-up of toxic proteins in the brain that are associated with dementia and some other neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s and ...
Syringe 'watch' puts a life-saving allergy shot on your wrist
Engadget - 19 Apr 2019 22:09
If you're prone to serious allergic reactions, carrying an epinephrine shot (such as an EpiPen) could be vital. Those shots are often bulky, though, and there's a real chance you could lose yours right before you need it...
Traeger's Wood Pellet Grills Just Got Even Smarter
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 21:45
Traeger grills were already about as smart as smokers and grills could get, but for 2019, they're raising the bar with Wi-Fi and an all-new heating sytem.
Researchers suggest 100 percent renewable energy isn't very green
Engadget - 19 Apr 2019 21:36
In order to keep global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees Celsius, we'll need to rely on renewable energy, electric vehicles (EV) and battery storage. But creating that infrastructure will dramatically increase our need...
New automation features are coming to macOS in Shortcuts--but not for every app
Ars Technica - 19 Apr 2019 21:30
Screen Time is also headed for macOS 10.15, a report says.
Striking Photos Capture the Unnatural Transformation of the Amazon Rainforest
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 21:30
There was this moment last year when I was sitting in the quietest place in the U.S. and a plane flew overhead, breaking the cocoon of natural sound. It was the sonic emulation of the world we're creating, writ large. Hu...
Scribd's Copyright Robocops Are Automatically Taking Down the Mueller Report
Gizmodo - 19 Apr 2019 21:25
Scribd has become a popular place for people to upload PDF documents to share with the world. But the hosting site's algorithms aren't handling the release of the Mueller Report very well, according to a new report from ...