RFID blocking wallets – what are they, and should you get one?
RFID blocking wallets are designed to give you some extra security for your credit and debit cards, but what are they really, and do you need to get one? . Continue Reading
Get a Microsoft certified systems expert education for $49
Start a lucrative career and earn your MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Certification with over 60 hours of training. . Continue Reading
5,600-Year-Old Human Skull Bone Fished Out of the Thames by Lucky 'Mudlarker'
Someone found this 5,600-year-old skull fragment while sifting through the muddy shore of the River Thames. . Continue Reading
The 'Rubber Ducky' Comet Is Stressed and Keeps Cracking Its Neck
Comet 67P's head has spent 4.5 billion years trying to twist away from its neck. And that's caused some stress fractures. . Continue Reading
Sphero's new RVR robot is for kid coders and Raspberry Pi tinkerers
A new robot is attempting to get crowdfunded. But it's not some random automated toy. It's a Sphero gadget aimed at kids and adults alike. Sphero has . Continue Reading
Leica Q2 leaks out and the images suggest it's a waterproof camera
Remember the Leica Q? Probably not, because it launched in 2015, which, in tech years, means it's getting quite long in the tooth. Best DSLR cameras 2019 . Continue Reading
Inside the Alexa-Friendly World of Wikidata
Virtual assistants do their jobs better thanks to Wikidata, which aims to (eventually) represent everything in the universe in a way computers can understand. . Continue Reading
VCs Are Hungry for Fast-Casual ‘Food Platforms’
A new batch of food-focused investment firms are pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into fast-casual startups—powered by AI and data-mining apps. . Continue Reading
Netflix Just Canceled 'Jessica Jones' and 'The Punisher'
The final two shows of the streaming service's Marvel partnership got the axe. . Continue Reading
Star Wars News: Is 'Episode IX' Called 'Balance of the Force'?
That's the rumor. It sounds possible—but also kinda hokey. . Continue Reading
Will AI Achieve Consciousness? Wrong Question
We should not be creating conscious, humanoid agents but an entirely new sort of entity, rather like oracles, with no conscience, no fear of death, no distracting loves and hates. . Continue Reading
The Devastating Allure of Medical Miracles
After sepsis forced the amputation of Sheila Advento's hands, an intricate transplant technique made her whole again. Then came the side effects. . Continue Reading