Nordstrom Rack’s Clear the Rack event, Original Penguin polos, and a sale on Marmot at Backcountry lead off Saturday’s best deals. Read more… Saturday's Best Deals: Clear the Rack, DEWALT Tools, Casper Mattresses, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreGoogle’s Home Max is the biggest, most powerful smart speaker that it makes. This weekend, Daily Steals is offering readers of The Verge an exclusive deal that takes $40 off of its $299.99 price. The cheapest price is $259.99 right now, though it’s not the only retailer discounting this speaker. Google Store, Best Buy, and
Read MoreLast month, another well-funded social robot startup, Anki, closed its doors for good. And it wasn’t the first. In March, Jibo, which had received $73 million in funding, announced that it was shutting down its servers. Over the past few years, we’ve seen several much-hyped robots take the stage, promising a friendly at-home companion to
Read MoreWith the 50th anniversary of the lunar landings coming up next month, I’ve been thinking quite a bit about the vast canon of Apollo histories that are out there. There has been of ink spilled in the last five decades exploring every detail of the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions, and there are more on
Read MoreIf you’re not a frequent flyer, the mired of seat choices on an airplane can be pretty confusing. Read more… Know the Difference Between 'Premium Economy' and 'Economy Plus' Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe early history of microprocessors is a surprisingly complex one, with more than one claimant for the prize of being the first, and multiple competing families. That the first commercially available part was the Intel 4004 is a matter of record, but it’s fair to say that few of us will have ever encountered one.
Read MoreFiiO’s hardly a newcomer to headphones, but their FH5 is miles ahead of what came before. FiiO’s new earbud looks and sounds more expensive than it is – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Audiophiliac’s ears-on review of the Triangle Esprit Titus EZ speakers. Triangle’s pint-size speakers are high-end masters – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: What the latest iPod Touch lacks in screen and battery life, it makes up for in apps, games, AR and a headphone jack. 3 ways iPod Touch 2019 earns its 0 price – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt makes PUBG, and other games with complex controls, easier Continue reading… The Black Shark 2’s pressure-sensitive screen makes mobile gaming better Source: New feed
Read MoreIt’s no secret that you can make a career out of creating videos on YouTube. From gaming videos to toy reviews, the platform’s top creators have made a killing producing all manner of content. But even if you aren’t a world-renowned internet sensation, there’s still plenty of money to be made in monetizing a popular
Read MoreThe Citizen Lab: An in-depth report on stalkerware apps: a technical assessment of their invasive surveillance capabilities, marketing for abusive spouses, security risks, more — Executive Summary — Persons who engage in technology-facilitated violence, abuse, and harassment sometimes install spyware on a targeted person’s mobile phone. An in-depth report on stalkerware apps: a technical assessment
Read MoreCommentary: Galaxy Fold and Mate X delays show that foldables aren’t ready yet. Rushing foldable phones doesn't work. Just ask Samsung and Huawei – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe gaming industry is learning to manage expectations. At E3 2019, video game makers held back the hype – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHere’s what you missed for the week ending June 15, 2019. McLaren 720S, Tesla Mobile Service and more: Roadshow's week in review – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreWelcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! The future is pretty cool. We’ve got phones that can take incredible photos, access the entirety of human knowledge, and also be used as flashlights. But that’s not the best part of the future, that award goes to the
Read MoreThis is a dark web you can get behind, once developers embrace the ability to bypass glaring white websites. Here come the dark mode browsers — and websites – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA robot vacuum might navigate with lasers, electronic eyes or simple bumpers, and the difference affects how well it will clean. Our brand-new test room helps us show the difference. Your Roomba takes a weird path to clean the floors in your home. Here's why it matters – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTo adapt to a faster pace of change, it helps to learn how to crunch numbers about whole organizations — and about yourself. How Data Can Help You Win in the Winner-Take-All Economy Source: NY Times Tech
Read More24 of Le Mans officially kicks off at 8am ET Saturday in France. Traditionally watching the race in the United States has been a bit of a challenge, requiring you to skip between a few different services depending on the time of day you wanted to watch and maybe some fancy VPN work to access
Read MoreIn 1994, Weezer famously said that “you take your car to work, I’ll take my board”. Obviously, for the office-bound, surfing is simply out of the question during the working day. That doesn’t mean you can’t have a little fun with a desk toy inspired by the waves. The crux of the build is a
Read MoreIn “Picnic Comma Lightning,” Laurence Scott combines a memoir about grief with an investigation into the ways technologies blur the line between public and private. After Losing His Parents, an Author Wonders: Who and What Is Real? Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreBarclay Bram / Nautilus: WeChat’s data centralization has inextricably linked it to all aspects of daily life in China and made it a cornerstone of the government’s social-credit system — Living in China with the app that knows everything about me. — It’s 9 a.m. on a typical morning in Chengdu and I’m awakened by
Read MoreWiping a whiteboard can be a tedious chore. Nobody wants to stick around after a long meeting to clean up, and sensitive information is often left broadcast out in the open. Never fear, though – this robot is here to help. Wipy, as the little device is known, is a robotic cleaner that scoots around
Read MoreNew York Times: Researchers find some sleep apps and trackers provide inaccurate data and can cause an increased fixation on sleep, which can worsen anxiety and insomnia — Are you sabotaging your sleep in your quest to improve it? — Many new tools are becoming available to monitor your sleep or help … Researchers find
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