Trump reportedly seeks massive budget cuts to clean energy research

The Trump administration has made it very clear that it is pro fossil fuels and has little interest in pushing programs the promote renewable energy. Now, the Washington Post reports that the president’s proposed 2019 budget slashes funds for Energy…

Microsoft's cloud business just keeps growing

If there’s one major takeaway from Microsoft’s earnings reports over the last few years, it’s this: The cloud is everything for Microsoft. And, based on the company’s financials for the second quarter of 2018, its success in the cloud doesn’t appear…

Square Cash now allows anyone to buy and sell bitcoin

Square’s Cash App has been helping people send and receive money without fees for a while now. Originally an money-by-email service, Cash App has grown into a more robust offering with its own prepaid Visa card. The company has been testing buying an…

Organization Emerges As One Of The Most Volatile Hate Groups In America

The Atomwaffen Division is a well-armed neo-Nazi group enamored with Charles Manson and Adolf Hitler.

‘Everything Is Fine’: How ‘The Good Place’ Created 2018′s Greatest Memes

The sitcom’s endlessly quotable catchphrases give us a language to talk about our political reality.

Public Outrage Over Mass Shootings Is Running On Empty

When it comes to gun violence, we’ve become numb. Blame the media, blame Trump, blame “compassion fatigue.”

Meghan Markle May Break Major Protocol At The Royal Wedding

She’s a trailblazer in every way.

America Is Failing Breastfeeding Moms

Insufficient legal protections and indifferent workplaces have caused many women to fall short of pediatric guidelines.

Lexip’s joystick-mouse combo is a strange but promising hybrid

 While at CES I try to avoid getting bogged down by dozens of random gadgets, and this time I mostly succeeded — but the mouse reviewer in me was intrigued by Lexip’s new gaming mouse that’s also a sort of floating joystick. It’s a strange but cool idea, and although the learning curve is high, I can see some hardcore gamers and productivity fiends getting a lot of use… Read More

Alexa is getting a new voice

Well, that didn’t take very long: just a few short days after Amazon revealed a mysterious teaser for an ad it plans to run during Super Bowl LII next week, the company has now revealed the ad in full. The ad tells us what a few were already guessing, revealing that Alexa will soon sound quite a bit different than … Continue reading