9000 year-old masks are the world’s oldest

Masks are something that we don’t think much about in the modern world. At certain times of the year, you could walk into just about any retail store in the … Continue reading

California DMV holds initial public hearing on driverless cars

In the summer of 2012, the California state government approved a bill that allowed driverless cars on the roadways in California. This opened the door for firms like Google working … Continue reading

Google buys Green Throttle Games leftovers

Google has a massive stockpile of cash sitting around that it often uses to buy firms that have tech or talent that it wants. Google has reportedly stepped up and … Continue reading

Soundwall turns artwork into a speaker

Many people want to get music into the various rooms of their home or office. The catch for some people is that they don’t want the speakers to be obvious. … Continue reading

MakerBot Replicator Z18 3D printer hits pre-order

MakerBot is one of the most popular names in 3D printers and during CES 2014 the company announced new products. One of those new products was the Replicator Z18 3D … Continue reading

LaCie Little Big disk with Thunderbolt 2 now shipping

LaCie has been making storage products for years and has some of the best looking external storage devices you will find. The company announced what it claims to be the … Continue reading

Rdio drops Echo Nest following Spotify acquisition

Last week, Spotify revealed that it will be acquiring The Echo Nest, a music-centric service that offers content curation and more. While Spotify has big plans for the new purchase, … Continue reading

Volvo self-driving car tests use road-embedded magnets

Furthering the auto maker’s work on self-driving technology, Volvo has recently wrapped up a project near Gothenburg in Sweden, where the company has been carrying out a separate self-driving project. … Continue reading

Apple’s Union Square store approved

Today San Francisco’s Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors finalized Apple’s Union Square store plans, giving it a thumbs up on its plan to construct a new store set to … Continue reading

NASA’s “Asteroid Data Hunter” contest seeks coders

Last year, NASA introduced its partnership with Planetary Resources and upcoming Grand Asteroid Challenge, which pits humanity against the race to protect our planet from potentially devastating asteroids. On Monday, … Continue reading