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Sony’s PS4K console internally known as Neo, will offer huge performance boost
The upcoming PS4 “Neo” is a huge revamp of the console and a significant jump over the previous iteration — but Sony’s taking steps to ensure that its market isn’t separated into “haves” and have-nots” by mandating game compatibility across … Continue reading
New data suggests Europa’s ice cover produces significant amounts of heat
New research suggests there’s more energy on Europa than previously thought, which could have significant impact on whether or not the planet is capable of supporting life.
Netflix stops insisting it will never support offline videos
Netflix has stopped insisting that it will never let subscribers download videos for offline playback. “We should keep an open mind on this,” Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said during an earnings call, Recode reports. “We’ve been so focused on click-and-watch … Continue reading
Ratchet & Clank delivers gorgeous visuals, but only at 30fps
The series is getting a reboot – a retelling of the original Ratchet & Clank story in both theatrical and game form. The movie will be hitting theaters later this month, but the PS4 game is available right now. Does … Continue reading
Vizio’s latest 4K TVs make eye-popping HDR more affordable
The eye-popping highlights and detailed shadows of HDR video no longer demand thousands of dollars, thanks to Vizio’s latest M-Series TVs*. The 2016 Vizio M-Series starts at $850 for a 50-inch TV. Other models include a 55-inch set for $1000, … Continue reading
Were dinosaurs already headed for extinction before the asteroid hit?
Dinosaurs may have been finished off with a killer asteroid, but new research shows that they may already have been headed for a disaster all their own.
39% off Sennheiser RS120 On-Ear Wireless RF Headphones – Deal Alert
Sennheiser, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of headphones, microphones and wireless transmission systems, is currently offering their RS120 Wireless Heaphones at a 39% discount. With a regular price of $129, this unit can be purchased on Amazon now for … Continue reading
How smart cities (will) work
Forget personal devices — the word smart is also being applied to cities now. So what does it mean to be a smart city, or at least a smarter one?
Autonomous taxis: Why you may never own a self-driving car
The combination of ride-hailing and ride-sharing solutions with autonomous vehicles may revolutionize personal transportation by making vehicle sharing the norm, rather than the exception.
Amazon takes aim at Netflix with standalone Prime Video monthly subscriptions
Another challenger is stepping into the streaming video subscription market to challenge Netflix. Amazon announced late Sunday it would uncouple Prime Video, the site’s streaming service, from an annual $99 Prime video membership. Amazon customers can now subscribe to Prime … Continue reading
