Apr 09
The Segue 1, referred to as the “least chemically evolved galaxy known,” could hint at the universe’s very first stars, according to researchers who recently studied the tiny galaxy. Among … Continue reading
Apr 09
If you’ve flown to or from Canada in recent years using one of its airlines, you’ve probably noticed the lack of in-flight WiFi; apart from a couple of aircraft, you’re incommunicado until you reach the ground. You won’t be stuck reading books and…
Apr 09
Dropbox: The cloud storm is coming
Posted in: Today's ChiliDropbox may have launched a new Mailbox for Android today, along with its Carousel photo app and Dropbox for Business, but the company is warning that “Chapter 2” is only … Continue reading
Apr 09
Imagine how much easier it would be to get kids excited about going to the library if the library itself doubled as a playground. That’s exactly what’s happened in an earthquake-ravaged village in China’s Yunnan Province. The town’s new library doubles as a community center with a slide on top. And it’s beautiful.
Apr 09
In what we’re considering the first “wow” moment in Xbox One’s Kinect environment, Kinect Sports Rivals arrives this week to scan you in. In this game you, the user, are … Continue reading
Apr 09
From Edison saying that AC electricity was going nowhere to the thousands of journalists claiming that the iPad was going to be a disaster (not me!) the technology world is full of failed predictions. The Week’s Bad Opinion Generator has loads of funny ones, along with other non-tech oriented ones.
Apr 09
Jabra Solemate Max Review: The Sneaker Speaker Balloons To Basketball Player Proportions
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Jabra, like Jawbone, used to make Bluetooth headsets back when those were all the rage. Their popularity never extended beyond the ranks of particularly annoying real estate agents and I guess “rainmakers” in various fields, however, and so Jawbone, and later Jabra, turned their Bluetooth expertise to another task: making speakers. Jabra’s Solemate line now has an entry in the… Read More
Apr 09
Not keen on the idea of creating a nail hole in your drywall just so you can hang a wall clock? Designer Jamie Wolfund’s found a better way—kind of—as long as you don’t mind repainting when it’s time to take it down. Instead of nails or screws, the Sticker Clock uses two nine-inch pieces of adhesive vinyl tape to hold the clock hardware to the wall.
Apr 09
Motorola may have had to shuffle executives following Lenovo’s acquisition plans, but the phone maker isn’t straying far from its previous course. It just named company veteran Rick Osterloh as its President and COO, effective immediately. He’ll…
Apr 09
Facebook will force iOS and Android app users to download the standalone Facebook Messenger app if they want to continue chatting, with plans to remove the messaging functionality from the … Continue reading
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