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Does a VR headset still qualify as a standalone device if the computer powering the headset is strapped to your back rather than built into the goggles? I don't know, and I'm not sure how much that distinction really mat...

One by one, Netflix has been killing off its roster of Marvel shows. What started with the cancellations of Luke Cage and Iron Fist eventually moved onto Daredevil, and by that point, it was clear that Netflix was cleani...

When it comes to laptops, I'm a big advocate of 2-in-1s like Lenovo's Yoga C930 and Microsoft's Surface Go because their flexible designs let you use them in situations a traditional notebook might not be able to handle....

It was a strange time in video game history when Contra first hit NES. International rules forbade content of too violent a nature – if it contained humans – and all blood was highly, highly pixelated (no matter wher...

Rideshare drivers don't have it easy, but few have had to put up with the nightmare scenario Eduardo Madiedo experienced recently in Queens, New York.

From launching a record label to helping Panic with its crank-operated handheld game system, Teenage Engineering has had a busy spring. The company has at least one more project in the works. It's teaming up with Rick an...

Intel’s 10th Gen Core processors – aka “Ice Lake” – are now shipping, the chip-maker has confirmed, promising a particular leap in graphics performance and connectivity. The Ice Lake chips are based on Intel’...

Because of its immediate connection with mobile network carriers, 5G is often thought of as an upcoming revolution in smartphones. However, it’s also promised to drastically change the face of computing, from tradition...

Two things are trending in smartphones these days, at least if you disregard the current Huawei drama and the Samsung Galaxy Fold fiasco. On the one hand, you have the increasingly fierce competition in the smartphone ca...

The third season of The Handmaid's Tale may be a month away, but it already feels like it's making headlines. More states have passed and signed legislation that makes it hard for women to get safe and legal abortions--i...

Fortnite gamers* 100 Thieves just announced they’ve added @CouRageJD to their team as “the third creator” for their content house. They’ve picked up Courage (as he’s otherwise known) to bring his high EXP in pr...

Amazon has long touted its relationships with the small businesses who sell on its platform as helping them "reach hundreds of millions of customers around the world." But Bloomberg reported on Tuesday that the e-commerc...

Google is acting quickly on its plans to bring clever new filters to Lens. The search firm is starting to roll out its promised Dining and Translate filters to Lens on Android and iOS, giving you some potential time save...

Over the past several days I’ve been struggling with a change in the way my computer handled a key combination I use ALL the time. I write articles (like the one you’re reading) all day long, and I need to highlight,...

Motorola hasn't formally announced its upcoming Z4, but someone already got their hands on it and has shared specs as well as first impressions. YouTuber and Redditor JETFIRE007 ordered the handset when Amazon listed it ...

Few things in this world are as terrifying as tornadoes. The wrath of Mother Nature just shooting from above in a whirlwind of destructive winds and debris is nothing to underestimate.

There are plenty of wild rumors, mythologies, and eyebrow-raising stories from the long history of music, including claims that parts of synthesizers designed by electronic music pioneer Don Buchla had been dipped in LSD...

EA's emotional adventure game Sea of Solitude has been a long time coming, and you'll finally get to delve into its story when it arrives on July 5th. It's a third-person journey in which you'll guide a young woman named...

Researchers in Senegal recently flew drones in the vicinity of green monkeys to see how the primates might respond. Incredibly, the monkeys produced an instinctual alarm call consistent with an eagle sighting. Kinda make...

Apple likes a surprise and so, just a week before WWDC 2019, we have a new iPod touch to marvel at. The iOS-based media player had seemed like the afterthought of Apple’s range, going untouched in 6th Generation form s...

NASA has announced the availability of ICESat-2 global data containing height measurements for regions around the globe, including measurements of the sea ice around Antarctica and glaciers in Greenland. The Ice, Cloud, ...

Today, Facebook removed 51 accounts, 36 Pages, seven groups and three Instagram accounts that were involved in "coordinated inauthentic behavior" based in Iran. According to the company, the individuals responsible prete...