The Windows 10 story is still being written, but today’s event provided quite a bit of subtle detail for us. If you’re anxious to give it a shot, there’s good news. Starting tomorrow, you may be able to get early access to Windows 10 — if you’re ready for it. Keep in mind, though, whatever you get your mitts on … Continue reading
Apple’s HealthKit continues to gain momentum, and Endomondo is now there to track yours. An update to their app now supports HealthKit, so you can begin working that into your Health app routine straight away. With as powerful as Endomondo is, though, you may not have to. By allowing your Endomondo app to talk to Health, you can start viewing … Continue reading
We’ve movies based on arcade games and movies based on plastic bricks, so it only makes sense that we’ll soon have a movie based on the beloved waster of time known as Tetris. Such is according to The Wall Street Journal, which is reporting that Threshold Entertainment will be making a live-action film based around it. In case you’re wondering … Continue reading
Google’s Nexus lineup of devices is an interesting segment of the Android market. It both provides a low-cost alternative to consumers and lets google thumb their nose at carriers. It’s also a hit-and-miss proposition most times (for various reasons), with google making a few mistakes along the way, and the latest Nexus smartphone may be the biggest mistake yet. If … Continue reading
Forget instant oatmeal, in the outdoors you should be eating like a king. Here’s how to cook the breakfast of bearded champions: bacon, eggs and fried potatoes over a campfire.
Last week, popular YouTube prankster Sam Pepper was justifiably raked over the coals over a video that depicted him forcibly grabbing women’s butts and laughing at it like a stoned child after a dental appointment. Days later, news reports raised some serious allegations against Pepper: that he also sexually abused women when cameras weren’t rolling, and that he’d been doing so for years.
If the motor burns out on a cheap desk fan, or the power switch breaks on a simple hand mixer, you’re not going to have them repaired. But just replacing cheap appliances is pretty wasteful, so using 3D printing techniques and standard components, a group of designers have proposed a sort of building kit for creating useful household appliances instead of toys.
The U.S. Department of Justice just charged a group of four young hackers with a doozie of a crime. They’re accused of breaking into both Microsoft and U.S. Army servers and stealing $100 million worth of everything from unreleased games to military training software. Two of the hackers have already pleaded guilty.
Windows 8 had it rough. It existed for post-desktop world that (still) hasn’t quite materialized, met by a sea of people who weren’t asking for something that new and strange. That’s why even though it feels like a regression, Windows 10 is still such a marvel. It’s a step backwards into what Windows 8 was supposed to be.
Rising sea levels inundating coastal cities are the least of our global warming problems. According to a new report by the European Space Agency, the loss of snowpack along the antarctic ice shelf is throwing off Earth’s gravitational field. Yeah, pretty sure that’s bad.
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