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Chopping wood is hard, but it’s something modern society has largely freed us from as a daily activity. That’s nice, …read more
Chopping wood is hard, but it’s something modern society has largely freed us from as a daily activity. That’s nice, …read more
This coming Sunday is Easter Sunday, the holiday that the casually religious lament for being on Sunday instead of a …read more
Google included the pattern unlock option for Android phones way back in the initial public release circa 2008. It’s one …read more
There is no end to the cool things you can do with fire. Most of these things shouldn’t be done, …read more
Microsoft maneuvers to keep Office on top, touting data analysis power, tweaking office 365, and more. What do the moves …read more
Samsung’s latest Android smartphone proves an all-around solid performer — and can survive a 30-minute dunk in liquid. …read more
Google has some public relations to do. People remain wary of tech breakthroughs including care-giving robots and drones, Pew research …read more
Private space firm SpaceX has been posting some amazing videos in recent months of its Grasshopper test flights. Well, Grasshopper …read more
The infamous building-sized marshmallow monstrosity can now be immortalized in tiny white bricks, as long as the project gets enough …read more
We’ve all been hearing about Google’s wearable computing experiment, Glass, long enough at this point. It’s not vaporware — it …read more
Keeping tabs on what people are searching for just got a bit more convenient. But Google Trends is still not …read more
Anyone who’s shopped for a gaming laptop knows they can get expensive quickly, with most models easily eclipsing $1000. So …read more
For one terminally ill housebound cancer patient, the Oculus Rift provided one last vacation underneath the Tuscany sun. …read more
Another cargo shipment headed to the International Space Station is about to leave Cape Canaveral, so if you want to …read more
Use Facebook’s newest setting to disable auto-play videos and ads on desktop, limit them to WiFi on iOS and Android. …read more
The seemingly simple task of destroying a virus particle is actually the product of many cells, proteins, and enzymatic cascades …read more
Apple has a well-established tick-tock update cycle for the iPhone at this point. Ever other year we see a big …read more
Startup CrowdMed uses a mix of prediction market software, crowdsourcing, and gamification to help patients gain insight from hundreds of …read more
NASA has been working on a robotic platform that can fly around in zero gravity on the International Space Station …read more
Assuming up front that you aren’t about to shell out for the prohibitively expensive but actually street legal Tron Lightcycle, …read more