Technology 
Best Deals of the Week – Deal Alert
Best Deals of the Week Check out this roundup of the best deals on gadgets, gear and other cool stuff we have found this week. All items are highly rated, and dramatically discounted. APC Performance SurgeArrest Outlet with Phone Splitter … Continue reading
Netflix only streams 1080p to a PC if you’re using a Microsoft browser
If you want 1080p streaming via Netflix on your PC, Microsoft’s Edge and Internet Explorer are the only way to get it — Chrome, Firefox, and Opera all top out at 720p.
Pulp Fiction leads a pack of great movies now streaming online
This week’s collection of streaming movies now available online will have you appreciating the breadth of craft that goes into this wholly entertaining artform The importance of a strong screenplay, for instance, is made evident in two clever time-travels films: Uncertainty … Continue reading
How the blockchain could revolutionize welfare — or undermine the poor
The UK government is trying a pilot project to distribute and track welfare funds using a blockchain-like system.
Windows 10 blamed for continued drop-off in system shipments, flat IT spending
PC sales have continued to decline in Q2 2016 thanks in part to Microsoft’s free Windows 10 offer.
Researchers spot the first ‘snow line’ ever seen around young protostar
Astronomers have directly imaged a protoplanetary “snow line” for the first time, allowing them to see the point where water ice exists within an evolving solar system.
ET deals: Save big with Dell’s Black Friday in July sale
We’re over four months away from Thanksgiving and the massive discounts that follow, but that isn’t stopping Dell from celebrating Black Friday in the middle of July. Today, you can find HDTVs, PC monitors, laptops, desktops, gaming gear and more … Continue reading
Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. OnePlus 3: Premium Android at any budget
Can you spend less and be just as happy with your mobile experience? Let’s find out.
Dish’s new voice remote lets you change channels with natural language
It’s time to get over your Comcast X1 envy, Dish Network subscribers. Now you can stop changing channels with your finger like a sucker and start using voice commands instead, as Dish recently announced that $30 Voice Remote accessory is … Continue reading
Regulators reject Volkswagen plan to fix 3.0L diesel vehicles
Volkswagen’s efforts to put its scandal behind it continue to run into problems. California regulators rejected the company’s proposed 3.0L fix this week, which may leave VW no choice but to buy back these vehicles as well.
