SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has been sentenced to three years informal probation and 30 hours of community service for a crash on a California freeway. | Continue reading
A bill set to update online privacy laws dating back three decades just cruised through the House by unanimous vote for the second time. The bipartisan bill known as the Email Privacy Act (H.R. 387), introduced by Colorado Rep. Jared Polis and Kansas Rep. Kevin Yoder, would requ … | Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is missing his sixth straight game with a left knee problem Monday night against the Detroit Pistons. The 76ers said before | Continue reading
Can artificial intelligence make you a better skier? Rossignol thinks it can. The ski manufacturer teamed up with sports tech company PIQ to put an AI-powered computer — complete with an LED display — right on a pair of skis.SEE ALSO: Dude skis right off a cliff and captures the … | Continue reading
Ever wanted to get so immersed in a virtual world that you can feel and smell it? Thanks to Koei Tecmo, you might be able to! Koei Tecmo showed off their new cabinet, called “VR Sense” in a press conference this weekend. It’s a sturdy silver monstrosity, about the size of a dress … | Continue reading
Google has announced new changes to its Accelerated Mobile Pages that should make it easier for people to copy and share AMP links. | Continue reading
TV maker Vizio will pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit after it was shown that for years the company has been secretly collecting viewing data and selling it to third parties. The penalty may seem light, but the damage to the Vizio brand may be irreparable. Read More | Continue reading
Amazon’s bold checkout-free convenience store concept has only one location today, but if the company’s expansion plans pan out, we could start seeing a radical rethinking of physical retail nationwide. According to the New York Post, Amazon plans to mandate that future, supermar … | Continue reading
Josh, Jonathan, David and Adam talk Trump's immigration policies, Razer buying Nextbit, Nexus 6 & 9, AI/AR and Google Voice update. Enjoy AA Podcast #098. | Continue reading
For far too long, those who have wished to follow the way of the ninja but also wear a top hat and monocle have suffered under the tyranny of not being able to do both. That's what Gentleman Ninja promises to address this Wednesday, February 8th. Your objective is to slice up nin … | Continue reading
A years-long battle has been unfolding over the cost of phone calls from prison, but in the past week, the fight has taken a strange legal turn.In 2015, the FCC moved in to cap what many consider to be exorbitant rates for inmate phone calls. Shortly thereafter, the agency was su … | Continue reading
LG has sent another email to the media hyping up its press event on Feb. 26 at MWC 2017, with an image that teases the near bezel-less display of the G6. | Continue reading
In the cat-and-mouse game that is ad-blocking, it seems the cat is losing. Last year, some 11 percent of all internet users globally used ad-blocking software to thwart digital advertising on their favorite websites. All told, that equates to approximately 600 million devices ran … | Continue reading
IKEA, the company known for their rage-inducing assembly instructions, might have the perfect solution to Trump’s border wall. It’s affordable, it’s easy to get, and it only takes two people — or so this satirical ad would have you believe. “Börder Wåll,” a faux IKEA product ad, … | Continue reading
The lithium-ion battery in your phone might look like a solid chunk of energy-producing plastic at first glance, but if you were to bust it open and take a closer look, you'd see there's also some liquid inside. That's because most lithium-ion batteries are composed of multiple p … | Continue reading
Motorola has put a spotlight on a few Moto Mods ideas and prototypes from third-party developers that could be made into real products. | Continue reading
After the word that Breakout Ninja [Free] was a breakout hit (the crowd boos loudly), there was word of new content set to hit the game. Well, good news: that content will release on February 9th, and we have the details and footage of the new stuff coming your way in this fun hi … | Continue reading
Thirty one companies have joined an amicus brief supporting the state of Washington in its lawsuit against the Trump administration. The suit is in opposition to an executive order that would temporarily halt the issuance of visas to citizens of seven majority-Muslim countries.Ne … | Continue reading
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Warriors coach Steve Kerr is sorry he swore -- more than once -- at a referee. He knows how hard that job must be. | Continue reading
A small town located outside of Chicago is about to sell some bitcoin.Source | Continue reading
These days, when emotions run high, so does emoji usage. Hamdan Azhar, founder of data journalism lab Prismoji, recently looked into the most frequently used emojis in tweets related to topics like the Women's March and President Donald Trump's "Muslim ban." He outlined his findi … | Continue reading
At first, it seemed like a mysterious space capsule had crashed in the desert. When local officials investigated a tip from a NASA scientist, they discovered a silver metal drum with an attached parachute in Casa Grande, Arizona, according to ABC 15. The strange object was found … | Continue reading
Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk’s two companies, have joined an amicus brief filed by 97 tech companies in support of the state of Washington in its lawsuit against the federal government. The suit is challenging an executive order signed by President Trump that would temporarily hal … | Continue reading
When someone makes a purchase on your website, do they receive a receipt via email? They should. And when a customer receives a receipt, does it simply provide the details of the transaction or does it transform a bland email message into a compelling sales opportunity? There’s a … | Continue reading
Gamebra.in, who have cranked out some solid puzzlers on iOS including Voi [$0.99], Rop [$0.99], and Hocus [$0.99], are back with a new bedeviling game, called Pocus. In this puzzler, you have to navitagte a square around 3 faces of a cube, contending with the fact that gravity in … | Continue reading
MIAMI (AP) -- The Miami Heat have waived forward Derrick Williams, and are signing rookie forward Okaro White through the 2017-18 season. | Continue reading
If you are not yet convinced that augmented reality is something to get behind, let this demo of Portal on Microsoft’s HoloLens headset change your mind. Created by Kenny W., a developer who regularly shares his AR-based projects on YouTube, the video shows you what it’s like to … | Continue reading
The latest Humble Mobile Bundle for Android is now live, and it will let you get a bunch of great role-playing games for a bargain price. | Continue reading
With 16 more months until his planned retirement and no successor in sight, Walt Disney chief executive Robert Iger may extend his tenure for the third time. WSJ's Lee Hawkins explains. Photo: Bloomberg | Continue reading
f you’re looking for a great camera with interchangeable lenses, then I would immediately advise you to look at Canon and Sony offerings so you can start building personal expertise. But if you can already shoot and want something unique, then by all means buy a Leica — like the … | Continue reading
This past fall we checked out the first trailer for Project MALLOW, an upcoming platforming game from Aggressive Combustion Game Studios that has you playing as a rogue marshmallow trying to escape a candy factory. Being that you're a stretchy confection, you'll navigate the leve … | Continue reading
It's no secret the Philadelphia 76ers have been trying to shop former No. 3 overall pick Jahlil Okafor. They might have found a potential trade partner in the New Orleans Pelicans. | Continue reading
British car company Morgan is famous for making stylish retro three-wheelers like the all-electric EV3, which the company debuted at the Geneva Motor Show last year. But what’s a Morgan owner to do when their underage child also wants to live the three-wheeled, zero-emissions lif … | Continue reading
Chance the Rapper just released a new video for “Same Drugs,” a track off last year’s Coloring Book. As he is known to do, Chance tried to switch up the industry standard by premiering the video on Facebook Live — except it wasn’t exactly live. The video, a strange, woozy, puppet … | Continue reading
Hatch, the upcoming free streaming game service for Android, has announced that over 90 games have signed on to be a part of the service. | Continue reading
The rise of tech startups around San Francisco has contributed to a rise in rents that’s pushing families out of the Bay Area. Crooked landlords use legal loopholes to evict families so they can jack up prices and move in richer tenants. But now one of the Bay’s wealthiest famil … | Continue reading
Nearly 100 companies filed an amicus brief stating their opposition to President Trump’s immigration ban on Feb. 5. Zendesk intends to join those companies in a court filing this afternoon, sources tell TechCrunch. The software company plans to sign on to the amicus brief via a … | Continue reading
The second expansion for Guild of Dungeoneering [$4.99] is about set to hit mobile. "Ice Cream Headaches" will come as a free update to mobile on Thursday, February 9th. Like with "Pirate's Cove," the game's price will increase by a dollar if you haven't bought the game yet, but … | Continue reading
Companies spend whole marketing budgets on the way their company looks, but how many pay attention to how their company sounds? In my twenty-something years of recording and producing voiceovers for local, regional, national and international corporate clients, I’ve often been as … | Continue reading
After white nationalist Richard Spencer got punched during Trump's inauguration, even The New York Times asked if it's okay to punch Nazis. To highlight what some see as the inherent absurdity in this debate, game developer Ramsey Nasser used id Software’s open-source Wolfenstein … | Continue reading
The LG Watch Sport and Style are launching soon, but you can check out the devices' user manuals today. | Continue reading
Google launched its AMP platform last year to make articles load more quickly from search results, in a move highly reminiscent to Facebook’s Instant Articles. Problem is, AMP pages are saddled with strange URLs that are different from the source article, which makes them a bit o … | Continue reading
If you have a business proposition for Tesla, go geeky.That's what Lithuanian hopefuls did in a Minecraft-native pitch to make the Eastern European country the home of Gigafactory 2, Tesla's lithium-ion battery factory. The short video offers a cinematic time-lapse of the facilit … | Continue reading
"Fake news" is the crisis du jour for online media in 2017, and now, two tech giants are working together to stop it from wrecking a pivotal election....Well, another pivotal election.SEE ALSO: Facebook is tweaking the News Feed to crack down on 'alternative facts'Facebook and Go … | Continue reading
Today, PIQ — a company that makes an advanced sports tracker— announced that it’s taking its smart device ambitions even further, showing off prototypes of what it claims are the world’s first smart skis and kiteboard. While the current version of PIQ’s Robot tracker requires we … | Continue reading
Toronto-based development company baukultur/ca just recently completed the transformation of a 110-year-old house into a sustainable home | Continue reading
9to5Mac today reported, and The Verge has independently verified, that Apple is planning to adopt a new Ultra Accessory Connector (UAC) for its Made for iPhone accessories program — though it’s actually just a new application for an old plug, and its goal isn’t to compete with Li … | Continue reading
Djinnworks have been making "stickman" versions of just about every possible sport or hobby you can think of for many years now, and I've always appreciated how they're able to simplify a game's mechanics down to make them extremely approachable while still retaining the essence … | Continue reading