Technology
Fury of Disappointment: Darksiders III
After the collapse of THQ in 2013, the fate of well-loved franchises like Darksiders was in peril. The company’s intellectual properties scattered to the winds, devs moved to other endeavors, and fans were heartbroken. But all these years later, Darksiders … Continue reading
3 Minuscule Moon Rocks Just Sold for $855,000 at Auction
The newly auctioned moon fragments came to Earth aboard the Soviet Luna 16 return rocket, the first automated probe to return a sample from the lunar surface. The post 3 Minuscule Moon Rocks Just Sold for $855,000 at Auction appeared … Continue reading
In China, Electric Vehicles Log Precise Location Data With the Government
In China, electric vehicles constantly report their exact real-time position — and a great deal of additional information besides — to the Chinese government. The post In China, Electric Vehicles Log Precise Location Data With the Government appeared first on … Continue reading
Arlo is planning to launch a 4K smart home security camera next year
Arlo plans to launch a 4K security camera in 2019, potentially stealing a lead on competitors and kicking off a new race in the smart home security market. The Arlo Ultra camera looks similar to the company’s existing battery-powered smart home … Continue reading
Amazon’s 7th-gen Kindle Paperwhite is $60 off, by far its lowest price yet
If you’re a bookworm with nowhere to stash more paperbacks, Amazon’s 7th-edition Kindle Paperwhite—a.k.a. the best Kindle for most readers—is on sale for $80 today. That’s a steep discount from its $140 list price and well below its previous best … Continue reading
9 Charged With Selling Samsung’s Bendable Screen Technology
South Korean prosecutors charged nine people with IP theft against Samsung, in a failed bid to steal OLED technology for a Chinese manufacturer. The post 9 Charged With Selling Samsung’s Bendable Screen Technology appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Microsoft Wins $480M Contract to Provide HoloLens to US Military
Microsoft has signed a major deal with the US military to provide HoloLens devices for both training and, eventually, live combat. The post Microsoft Wins $480M Contract to Provide HoloLens to US Military appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Apple Music on Echo speakers is the best gift Apple will give its fans this year
Apple is taming up with Amazon to offer Apple Music on Echo devices in December and we can’t wait.
Best Cars of the 2018 LA Auto Show
Old models return. New cars get faster and safer. More SUVs, more pickups, a few more sedans. Even Tesla has a booth. The post Best Cars of the 2018 LA Auto Show appeared first on ExtremeTech.
You Can Inherit Mitochondrial DNA From Your Father After All
We’ve long believed that mitochondrial DNA is only passed down by mothers. A team of researchers from the US, China, and Taiwan has identified several families where that isn’t true. The post You Can Inherit Mitochondrial DNA From Your Father … Continue reading