Alien Artifacts On The Moon?
As nutty as it may seem to the uninitiated, the notion of looking for alien artifacts on our own Moon may finally be gaining mainstream scientific traction. There are good reasons to seriously consider the possibility that at some point in the Earth-Moon system’s storied 4.5 billion year-old Link to story
Apple Seeds New Builds of Safari 7.1 and Safari 6.2 to Developers
Apple has seeded developers with new versions of Safari 7.1 for OS X Mavericks and Safari 6.2 for OS X Mountain Lion as works continues on OS X Yosemite. In its release notes for both betas, Apple is asking developers to test AutoFill for passwords and credit cards as well as general website Link to story
Amazon Prime members will renew despite price hike, survey finds
A survey from CIRP finds almost all Prime members will renew their subscriptions despite the recent bump to $99 a year. Most Amazon Prime subscribers aren’t sweating the recent $20 price increase, at least among those questioned in a recent poll. Surveying 500 shoppers who recently made a Link to story
How To Record Slow Motion Video With Your iPhone 5s
The iPhone 5s brought with it improved video features, not the least of which included slow-motion video capabilities that can record video at 120 fps. Such high-speed capture allows users to create sharp slo-mo videos. In this article, we’ll tell you how to capture slow-motion video and share Link to story
IBM gives Watson a new job: reintroducing soldiers to civilian life
Watson supercomputer has a new and very important job, one that’s a lot different from beating Jeopardy champions or whipping up BBQ sauce recipes: helping vets return to normal life. IBM has recently formed a partnership with the USAA (the financial services firm for soldiers and their families) Link to story
The Average American Spends 40 Minutes a Day on Facebook
Americans waste a lot of time on Facebook. How much time? Around 40 minutes every single day, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who shared the stat during Wednesday’s Q2 earnings call. Apparently that was not enough to satisfy the Zuck, who pointed out that Americans spend nine hours of every day Link to story
A Google Executive Reveals Why The Company Came Up With Its Beautiful New Android Design
Jon Wiley, one of Google’s principal designers behind its Search and Maps apps, recently opened up about the company’s design principles and mobile search strategies in an open ask-me-anything interview on Reddit. Within that thread, Wiley revealed what led the team at Google to build Material Link to story
Chromecast turns one: why this small streaming stick became such a big deal
One year ago today, Google surprised the world by announcing Chromecast, a small dongle that makes it possible to stream YouTube, Netflix and other online media services to the TV. It’s compatible with so many devices such as TV’s and sound bars (read more about compatibility here https://www.vizio.com/en/google). At the time, Chromecast was radically different from any of the other streaming devices out there – and since then, Link to story
Amazon expects to lose half a billion dollars in the next three months
Fire ain’t free, my friends Amazon has a pretty stable pattern when it comes to reporting earnings. It delivers big growth in revenue, and little-to-no profits. For the last couple years that has kept the company’s share price on a steady upward climb. But it may be approaching unsustainable level Link to story
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Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab S tablets have screens that will make you drool
Once again, Samsung is trying to make splash with big Android tablets – and this time, it’s going back to basics. The South Korean electronics giant is one of the few tablet makers that didn’t give up on big Android slates after the 7-inch Kindle Fire and Nexus 7 took over the market, edging out Link to story
