Heather Heyer Was The Alt-Right’s Worst Nightmare

There’s a reason the far right has attacked Heyer’s memory so viciously.

Leslie Jones Is One Funny Liar In ‘Tonight Show’ Confessions Game

It’s a hilarious bit, we must confess.

T-Mobile’s 600 MHz LTE just went live, but it has unusual plans

T-Mobile has thrown the switch on 600 MHz LTE, promising a “record-shattering” roll-out of the new spectrum use as it fills in rural America’s patchy connectivity. The carrier certainly can’t be accused of wasting any time, having secured the 600 MHz spectrum licenses only two months ago. Usually, T-Mobile says, a customer roll-out like this would take more like two … Continue reading

Companies leaving Trump today get big boost

Now’s your chance, brands – a study released this morning on Brand Influence showed that leaving Trump’s councils had a positive effect on their public image. This includes Intel and Under Armour this week – both having left a manufacturing council made for Trump. The companies that remain on Trump’s various councils must be seriously considering their position and legacy … Continue reading

The FCC probably just posted the Pixel 2

Today the FCC posted a smartphone from HTC with all the trappings of the second-generation Pixel smartphone. This is Google’s second-wave “Pixel” brand device, one of two we’re expecting to see released in coming weeks. This device’s listing includes just a few key facts about the smartphone that point us in the direction of Google’s new flagship. If this is … Continue reading

Nintendo Switch 3D printed Joy-Con grip makes play single-handed

One of the features of the Nintendo Switch that makes it so interesting is its unique control scheme. Rather than a traditional controller like we’d see with the Xbox One or the PlayStation 4, the Nintendo Switch uses detachable Joy-Con controllers, which can be used in a number of different configurations. You can, for instance, attach them to both sides … Continue reading

Amazon will pay for popular Alexa skills to keep Echo’s edge

Making skills for voice agents isn’t just a hobby now, with Amazon opening up its wallet for those who make popular skills for Alexa. Intended to encourage developers to adopt Alexa as their virtual assistant platform of choice, the reward will be offered to those making skills in the US, UK, and Germany initially. However, Amazon is playing coy with … Continue reading

Shonin’s wearable Streamcam simplifies personal security

In times like these, you learn to keep yourself safe with what you have on hand. Whether that’s broadcasting to Facebook Live, Periscope or Instagram, people have been using their phones to capture video for the world to see. The problem is that uplo…

Google Docs version tracking makes collaboration easier

Since adopting the G Suite moniker in September, Google has been steadily beefing up Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Whereas, in the past its updates have targeted select sets of users (like one-tap citations for researchers) its latest crop of tools are a…

Google adds allergy forecast info to mobile search results

One antihistamine or two? Google is making sure hay fever sufferers can answer that question in double quick time, thanks to the new addition of pollen measurements in search results. Plug an allergy- or pollen-related query into your Android smartph…