When we discuss the overall health of our planet, we typically have to entertain the idea that ice is melting at a rate quicker than we’re comfortable with. The way we currently measure ice is via satellite flyovers and boring through ice caps, which doesn’t give as accurate a picture as we’d like. A new submarine, dubbed SeaBED, is taking … Continue reading
It’s Thanksgiving week — one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. And like many other years, there’s a massive storm on the doorstep of the nation’s northeast major hub airports that could send everyone’s plans right to hell. But to help you be prepared, here are some of your options to get back on track.
The new film The Imitation Game hits theaters this weekend. But before you see Benedict Cumberbatch’s brilliant portrayal of Alan Turing on the big screen, you should definitely check out the book that the film is based on, Alan Turing: The Enigma. Today we have author Andrew Hodges joining us for a live webchat from 12:30-1:30pm Eastern time.
It’s Thanksgiving. And that means a lot of us pretend we like turkey for a day. So for this week’s Shooting Challenge, let’s celebrate that poor bird and photograph it.
Tis the season to buy a smart watch, and whether you’re looking for an Android Wear model, or a cross-platform Pebble, we’ve got you covered.
The bottom of a whisky glass turns out to be far more complex, beautiful, and scientifically fascinating than you might expect. These photographs of dried whisky rings taken by Phoenix-based photographer Ernie Button now inspiring physicists who study complex fluids.
Saturday night, I had dove breasts and braised pheasant for dinner. That’s because that morning, I’d shot them, brought them home, cleaned them on my back porch, then sat and watched as my girlfriend made them for dinner.
App-based carpooling options like Lyft Line and UberPool are useful if you’d rather not drive to work yourself… but what if you do drive, and want to make a little money on the side? That’s where Lyft’s newest offering, Driver Destination, could co…
Twitter has been dabbling in timeline-based purchases already, and its latest effort will boost commerce-driven tweeting. Twitter Offers serves up discounts from participating retailers that you’ll be able to grab right from the tweet — so long as y…
The Google Chrome browser has seen more than 300 million users enjoy the software to date, which is a massive jump from the previous year – we are talking about close to a ten fold increase. Well, half a dozen months down the road, Google executive Darin Fisher has informed those who attended the Chrome Dev Summit that the existing number has now reached 400 million mobile Chrome users.
Of course, this is reason to rejoice, as it shows just how far reaching the Chrome browser is in the world of computing at this point in time. Apart from that, there was mention of the new look of Material Design in addition to changes which have turned the browser into a more secure beast, not to mention seeing more features being part of the deal, too.
Google also removed a 300ms delay that the Chrome browser made use of, just in case the user were to double-tap the screen. Getting rid of this delay means that Chrome is now smoother to use, and the developer has additional control over animations. How has your Google Chrome experience been to date, and which is your back up mobile browser should the day come when Chrome fails to work?
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