You Can, And Should, Donate Your Eclipse Glasses To Schools Outside The U.S.

Astronomers Without Borders is offering to collect them ahead of eclipses in South America and Asia.

Virginia Catholic Priest Opens Up About His Past In The Ku Klux Klan

Father William Aitcheson called it a “bleak period” in his life.

Undaunted By Controversies, Trump Supporters Flock To Phoenix For Rally

“I’m more excited about this than seeing the Beatles,” said one fan about Trump’s campaign rally in Arizona.

Microsoft’s Project Brainwave brings real-time artificial intelligence

Microsoft has introduced additional details about Project Brainwave, a deep-learning acceleration platform for real-time artificial intelligence. This isn’t the first time we’re hearing about Project Brainwave, but we do get more details this time around. Microsoft detailed Project Brainwave recently at Hot Chips 2017, explaining that this project ‘achieves a major leap forward in both performance and flexibility for cloud-based … Continue reading

SNES Classic pre-order sell out has people preparing for the worst

Here we go again: pre-orders for the highly anticipated SNES Classic Edition went live today, and about as quickly as they were available, they all sold out. By now, this is an all too familiar sight for Nintendo fans. The NES Classic Edition was a notoriously difficult device to find, and if this quick pre-order sell out is any indication, … Continue reading

Chrome Enterprise is ready for business

Google introduced Chrome Enterprise today to allow businesses more control over their Chromebooks. With Chrome Enterprise, businesses will have access to a collection of features not available on the standard version of Chrome OS. With this subscription service, Google aims to bring businesses a more secure and consistent user experience for all computer-using workers. Standard Chrome OS works with Chrome … Continue reading

Thanks to Google, Shutterstock can stop automated watermark removal

Stock photos have watermarks to make sure that you don’t use them without paying for them. Removing them used to take some Photoshop know-how, but Google found a way to remove them automatically. The team also explained how to counteract the strategy…

Sony Music taps Dubset to monetize samples in remixed songs

It’s tough enough for artists to make sure they’re paid for every stream of their songs, but what about remixes? There is a system in place from Dubset called the MixBank Rights Management Platform, and it helps rights holders identify samples in son…

Crashplan drops its cloud backup service for home users

If you rely on Crashplan as a remote backup for your computer, you’re going to have to find an alternative in short order. Code42 is phasing out its Crashplan for Home service as it switches its focus to business users. The company has stopped offe…

Nope, 'Alto's Odyssey' isn't coming out this summer

It’s going to be a bit before we can play Alto’s Odyssey. The followup to the ridiculously relaxing snowboarding game Alto’s Adventure won’t be out any time soon, developer Built By Snowman writes. “The endless desert still awaits and it’s even vaste…