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Ways to Tech-ify Your Space: Our Favorite Home Technology
Whether you’ve had your place for a while now or just got your first apartment, you’re definitely looking for cool tech. Everyone wants a high-tech, sci-fi setup, right? Well, not quite: everyone loves the convenience of having cool tech around the house. With that in mind, we’ve got a list of... Read more
Karim Baratov, Canadian Charged with Yahoo Hack, Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
Canadian Karim Baratov, the criminal hired by the Russian Federal Security Service, pled guilty to cyber-crime charges in 2017. He is sentenced to served 5 years in prison and must pay a $250,000 fine. However, according to Alex Tse, the acting US Attorney, the severity of Baratov’s sentence is meant to send a... Read more
Amazon Dash Receives Interesting New Support: Smart Containers
Smart Containers are coming. Target has a few entries in the burgeoning field: a paper towel dispenser and a soap dispenser, both of which reorder their respective dispensed item when they get low. GE has a dish washer that will reorder detergent from Amazon when it gets low. And... Read more
Top Ten Xbox 360 Games with Backwards Compatibility you Have to Play Again
When regarding your backlog of old games, you usually think: “man, I wish I didn’t have to dig out my old console to play that awesome old game.” Thankfully, Microsoft has been implementing backwards compatibility with select Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One. If you’re wondering which of... Read more
What Does HomePod Need to Compete with Other Smart Speakers?
Apple’s attempts to break into the smart speaker market have been unimpressive so far. While Amazon and Google rule the roost, Apple lags behind the competition with the HomePod. What are some ways they could pull the nose up on this crashing plane? Well, here’s hoping someone at Apple is reading this,... Read more
Self-Driving Technology Will Change the Face of Transportation in Unexpected Ways
When you think of self-driving cars, you’re likely thinking of hopping in a normal car and telling it where you want to go. The car would then take off, using lidar to navigate to where you want to be. And this is certainly an eventuality that will come to... Read more
It’s Happening! Pokemon coming to Nintendo Switch!
Nintendo and the Pokemon Company have finally unveiled some details for their new Pokemon games. Pokemon Let’s Go! Pikachu and Pokemon Let’s Go! Eevee are slated for release on Nintendo Switch on November 16th, 2018. What are the details? What can we expect to see? And does it live up to the hype?  A New Look for an Old... Read more
Smart Speaker Security Concerns
Your smart speaker is an incredibly handy piece of technology. It helps organize your life, streamline your household activities and even helps you shop online. But what are the security risks posed by having an always-on mic in your living room? Who’s listening to your recorded audio? According to a recent... Read more
GDPR: What to Expect
The European Union provision known as General Data Protection Regulation went into effect on May 25th, 2018. While it may seem as though this would only impact Europe, it actually will have some ramifications for American companies, too. Any companies with European customers will have to be compliant with the GDPR from May... Read more
Samsung vs. Apple Ruling: What this Means for the Future of Smartphone Design
The long-running and high-profile court case between Samsung and Apple has finally wound down. The verdict? Samsung is to pay $539 million to Apple for infringed patents. That’s a lot of money, but not quite the billion dollars Apple claimed it was owed. The final number is, however, markedly higher than Samsung’s conservative estimate of... Read more