Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Everyone needs an external hard drive – especially one that’s portable. So, when Seagate‘s 4TB external hard drive has 30 percent off and is down to only $84, you best take notice. Yes, this is the lowest price this
Read MoreThanks to virtual reality, how we spend our evenings out could soon change dramatically. Star Wars in VR for date night? Yes, please – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe study claims that as many as 37,000 people are dead over the past 25 years because of rising speed limits. IIHS reignites the 'Speed Kills' debate with a new speed limits study – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreWell, defense may be a strong word. But it’s not as bad as the internet would have you think. In defense of the Apple MacBook keyboard – CNET Source: CNet
Read More[Michael Sobolak] has a penchant for pianos, concern for capacitive touch, and special sentiment for solid state. This alliterate recipe results in a DIY PCB piano that leaves out the levers and is barren of buttons unless you count the stock RESET button on the Teensy. A real stickler might point out that speakers have
Read MoreOne of the biggest upgrades rumored to be coming to the iPhone 11, and why the 2020 iPhones could be the ones worth waiting for. 2019 iPhones could get important battery upgrades – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJulia Alexander / The Verge: YouTube, which used to highlight and promote independent creators, is shifting toward more commercial, advertiser-friendly content as it battles misinformation — Danny Philippou is mad. — He’s practically standing on top of his chair as his twin brother and fellow YouTube creator Michael stares on in amusement. YouTube, which used
Read MoreEven phones as good as Samsung’s have their rough edges. 5 Galaxy S10 features you'll probably hate most – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf there is one thing Twitter has taught us, it’s that the world loves a question that sounds stupid, but actually has a profound and interesting answer. For instance, what would happen if the world suddenly turned into blueberries, as answered by physics recently. Or what color is that dress? In a similar way, perception
Read MoreVerizon claims incredible 5G speeds on its brand-new network. That’s not what happened for me. Testing Verizon's new 5G speeds exposed three major issues with the next-gen data network – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAluminium is a useful material, both for its light weight and resistance to corrosion. This resistance can be improved further with various treatments, one of the more popular being anodizing. This is the process behind the fancy colored metal bling on your cousin’s BMX bike. It’s possible to perform this in the home lab, when
Read MoreThese days, everybody seems to be jumping on the personalization bandwagon, which is great, but I’ve noticed that brands often struggle with exactly how to do it. That’s why I believe there is perhaps no marketing buzzword more important than “personalization.” Try Googling it: a search turns up nearly 100 million results. Brands are spending
Read MoreBehind the effects that conjured a new version of Disney’s beloved flying elephant. Dumbo flies into Tim Burton's world, thanks to these effects – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWWE Wrestlemania 35 is on this Sunday, April 7! Here’s every confirmed match and participant. WWE Wrestlemania 35: 2019 Start time, how to watch, date, match card, location, lineup and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJamie Lauren Keiles / New York Times: How videos on YouTube helped A.S.M.R., a hard-to-describe brain-tingling feeling, become a subcultural phenomenon on the internet — The brain-tingling feeling was a hard-to-describe psychological oddity. Until, suddenly, it was a YouTube phenomenon. — When Jennifer Allen watched videos of space … How videos on YouTube helped A.S.M.R.,
Read MoreMegan Farokhmanesh / The Verge: YouTube staff are using their own channels to better understand creators’ work as YouTube tries to balance creators’ well-being and their career sustainability — The oldest video on Matt Kovalakides’ channel appeared on YouTube 12 years ago, back when he was a more traditional filmmaker in Hollywood … YouTube staff
Read MoreThere are few tasks quite as laborious as sanding and polishing. Any job that takes a lot of time and elbow grease is a prime candidate for mechanical help, and this one is no exception. At the suggestion of friends, [VegOilGuy] decided it was time to invest in a vibration tumbler. Naturally, building it rather
Read MoreHow does Samsung’s latest Galaxy S10 stack up against its Apple and Android rivals spec-by-spec? Galaxy S10 vs. iPhone XS, Pixel 3: All specs compared – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDepending on who you talk to, everything is either fine, or we’re living in an oppressive cyberpunk dystopia in which we forgot to drench everything in colored neon lighting. There’s little to be done about the digital surveillance panopticon that stalks our every move, but as far as the aesthetic goes, [abetusk] is bringing the
Read MoreBenedict Evans: Apple’s subscription announcements last week were aimed at increasing incremental revenue, reducing churn, and emphasizing its brand of safety and curation — – We expected a TV event and got a subscription event – news & magazines, games, a credit card and Oprah. Apple's subscription announcements last week were aimed at increasing incremental
Read MoreIn the early 2000s, the supply of adventure games had all but dried up after major studios like LucasArts and Sierra folded. But despite the shift in fans’ interest towards other genres, a few tenacious developers stood their ground and churned out some memorable point-and-click titles that are worth revisiting more than a decade later.
Read MoreDevindra Hardawar / Engadget: Dell XPS 13 (2019) review: one of the best Windows laptops gets even better, with a webcam now at the top of the screen, Dolby Vision HDR, and smaller bezels — Dell’s XPS 13 is pretty much the best Windows ultraportable around and you should buy it. Is that enough of
Read MoreThe board of executives investigated the incident and found no evidence of a physical altercation. Tesla's Elon Musk pushed an employee in a workplace incident, report alleges – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreSamsung, LG, Motorola and more are all developing 5G phones. So when can we get our hands on them? Samsung, LG, Motorola: How soon can we expect 5G phones? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe 5G revolution is nearly upon us. Here’s when to expect super fast 5G devices from top phone makers. Forget AT&T's fake '5G E': Here are the real 5G phones that are coming – CNET Source: CNet
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