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We’re about to land on a comet for the very first time: Here’s how we’ll do it
Early tomorrow morning, November 12, the European Space Agency will attempt to land on comet 67P. The Rosetta spacecraft, which has spent the last 10 years chasing down comet 67P, will release its Philae lander — and, if everything goes … Continue reading
Raspberry Pi, the original $25 PC, now smaller than a credit card and costs just $20
When the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced way back in 2011 that it would release a complete PC for $25, we were dubious — but hey, here we are in 2014 and Raspberry Pi has been a massive success story, with … Continue reading
Xbox One November System Update brings custom backgrounds, Twitter integration
The November System Update for the Xbox One is here, and it’s a doozy. According to Microsoft’s Larry Hyrb (AKA Major Nelson), the November System Update adds new customization options, adds TV-watching features, and makes improvements to the Xbox One Store. … Continue reading
5 quick tips for getting started with the new Google Calendar app for Android
The newly designed Google Calendar is live in the Google Play Store. Here’s a few tips for getting started.
Review: WeMo-enabled Holmes Smart Humidifier is the go-to gadget for flu season
Ask any homeowner what they do for wintertime fun, and you won’t hear too much about their humidifier. It’s a necessary evil during cold weather spells or when you’re sick with a sore throat, a large humming appliance that’s duller … Continue reading
Instagram update finally lets us edit captions
When it comes to Instagram, a perfect caption is almost as important as the photo itself. So that’s why it’s frustrating when you make a typo or word something incorrectly when crafting your caption or leaving a comment— Instagram was … Continue reading
Mozilla releases Firefox Developer Edition, with built-in development environment
Firefox isn’t the go-to browser for the nerdy crowd anymore, but that hasn’t stopped Mozilla from working hard to improve the internet on the whole. Earlier this week, Mozilla released Firefox Developer Edition — a web browser with an IDE … Continue reading
Court filings allege Apple mismanagement drove sapphire company into ground
A new briefing from Apple’s bankrupt sapphire supplier sheds light on why the company folded — and it’s not kind to Apple.
Facebook racks up 500 million Messenger users after making people use Messenger
Facebook’s move to spin off messages into a separate app was an unpopular one, but a success nonetheless. Facebook Messenger now has 500 million monthly active users, more than doubling the size of its base in the last six months. … Continue reading
Moto 360 app lets users build their own watch faces
Motorola’s Moto 360 smartwatch includes some classy watch faces out of the box, but the options don’t have to end there. An update to Motorola’s Connect app for Android now lets users build their own watch faces. Users can load … Continue reading
