A Shitty Robot To Blow Your Nose When You’ve Got The Sniffles
Just because something is a non-problem doesn’t mean it isn’t worthy of a shitty solution.

January 5, 2017 at 04:19PM
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The Crawler Machines So Gigantic They Can Move Space Shuttles
In the mid-60s, NASA scientists had a bit of a challenge on their hands: the Saturn V rocket weighed 8 million pounds and they had to figure out how to get it to the launch pad.

January 5, 2017 at 03:29PM
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No One Wants to Pay $9.99 for Your Remixes
SoundCloud is struggling to find revenue — or a buyer.

January 5, 2017 at 02:42PM
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Alexa: Amazon’s Operating System
Money is made at chokepoints, and the most valuable chokepoints are operating systems; Amazon has built exactly that with Alexa.

January 5, 2017 at 02:42PM
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See What Facebook Thinks Is in Your Photos
A simple Chrome extension lets you see all the objects Facebook believes it can ID in your uploaded pics.

January 5, 2017 at 12:40PM
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Ugly gaming PCs are our own fault
Multicolored, banal, and offensively tacky they might be, but people are actively making purchases on the basis of whether a case fan does or does not have lights built into it.

January 5, 2017 at 11:36AM
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Why the Technology in
There is a reason the film’s machines seem stuck in the 20th century.

January 5, 2017 at 09:28AM
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US cities are getting smarter and you probably didn’t even notice
“Smart” city technology, in which basic infrastructure like water, power, transportation, and sanitation is connected to the internet, is being piloted in the US.

January 4, 2017 at 11:00PM
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Meet Brainfuck, the programming language from hell
One of the most frustrating programming languages was built that way on purpose.

January 4, 2017 at 03:31PM
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Asus’ Crazy New Phone Takes 92 Megapixel Photos
The Asus ZenFone AR is a new breed of smartphone that’s jam-packed with virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology. And the ability to take some ridiculously pixel-packed photos.

January 4, 2017 at 03:31PM
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