Technology
Here’s a look inside Samsung’s new US semiconductor HQ [PHOTOS]
Samsung’s phone business has been taking a lot of heat recently, but its semiconductor, display, and storage business have being going gangbusters. We take you behind the scenes for a tour of their massive new USA headquarters.
Zuli Smartplugs review: Clever and inexpensive home lighting control
Zuli has been shipping its Smartplugs to Kickstarter backers since mid July, and now the company feels comfortable enough to send devices to reviewers who don’t have a stake in the product’s success or failure. The Zuli team is delivering … Continue reading
This AI algorithm can match the average American on real SAT questions
The amazing new GeoS AI can look at the exact same questions you do, parse them like you do, and answer them — just as well as you do.
Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Elements 14 review: Inexpensive, top-notch photo and video editing
For those looking for a powerful, but still easy-to-use, set of photo and video editing tools, Adobe’s new Elements 14 is hard to beat. In particular, anyone planning on working with 4K videos should take a look at Premiere Elements … Continue reading
EPA says it will enact more rigorous testing in wake of VW’s cheating diesel standards
In the wake of the VW scandal, the EPA is going on the warpath.
Love music festivals but hate crowds? Verizon will soon stream them to your phone
The mad rush to profit from the cord-cutting craze is producing all kinds of interesting surprises, the latest being UphoricTV. Borne out of a partnership between two U.S.-based entertainment marketing firms, it’s an upcoming over-the-top (OTT) streaming service focused on … Continue reading
Should you buy an iPhone 6s or 6s Plus? Here’s how to decide
Earlier today, Apple finally unleashed the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus to the rabid public. With 3D touch, an improved 12 megapixel camera, and faster internals, these new smartphones are thoroughly impressive. But are the improvements worth investing in if … Continue reading
Should you upgrade to the iPhone 6s? Here’s how to decide
Earlier today, Apple finally unleashed the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus to the rabid public. With 3D touch, an improved 12 megapixel camera, and faster internals, these new smartphones are thoroughly impressive. But are the improvements worth investing in if … Continue reading
‘Temes’ and the rise of the machines — is it already too late to save humanity?
The theory of ‘temes’ posits that machines are moving rapidly along an evolutionary course beyond the scope of human ethics or control.
Netflix’s ho-hum virtual reality debut needs some refinement
If there’s one announcement out of Oculus Connect that’s got me excited, it’s that Netflix has finally arrived on virtual reality, courtesy of Samsung’s $99 Gear VR headset. I’ve been waiting quite a while—probably since the first time I sat … Continue reading