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How to Stop iCloud Calendar Spam
For the last few weeks, I’ve noticed that I’ve been getting an influx of spam calendar invitations to my iCloud account, often from random counterfeit retailers. “Save 20% on UGGs” one says. “$19.99...
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THE PAYMENTS INDUSTRY EXPLAINED: The Trends Creating New Winners And Losers...
The way we pay is changing dramatically. For example, people are beginning to use their smartphones for every kind of formal and informal transaction — to shop at stores, buy songs online, and even...
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11 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
No Cyber Monday is complete without a handful of paid iPhone and iPad apps that are available as free downloads for a limited time. We’ve got a terrific batch in store for you today, including several...
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Apple killing it in India: grabs first place with 66% of premium phone sales
Apple crushed Samsung in the emerging market for premium smartphones in India during October, taking a leading 66 percent share of sales. Samsung’s second place accounted for 23 percent of sales from...
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The 13 most mind-boggling photos and GIFs on Imgur this year
It’s that time of year — the time to look back and reflect on the roller coaster of 2016. But we’re here to peer back into a place known for celebrating the oddities of the internet. We’re talking, of...
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Your Apple Watch will guilt you into working out in the New Year
If you strapped on your Apple Watch this morning and immediately got a reminder that you need to hit the gym after your holiday feasting, you weren’t the only one starting off the day feeling guilty....
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T-Mobile’s Super Mario ad is absolutely amazing
Carrier adverts have to work hard to make radio waves into a cool and interesting thing you want to buy. We’ve seen every permutation of ad you can think of by this point, so to tease its upcoming...
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CNN uses screenshot from ‘Fallout 4’ to show how Russians hack things
The thing about computer hacking is that it’s such a general, far-reaching term that it’s almost impossible to explain to someone who isn’t already familiar with it. So, news networks who need b-roll...
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French Illustrator Whose Comics “Inspired” Star Wars Finally Getting the...
Several years ago, we discovered what some had known for decades: That George Lucas’ original Star Wars trilogy had borrowed, rather liberally and without giving credit, from a French comic series...
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Facebook Reboots Trending Topics—Again—as Fake News Festers
Facebook’s Trending Topics—an innocuous-seeming module that has become a magnet for controversy over bias and fake news—is getting another reboot. The post Facebook Reboots Trending Topics—Again—as...
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This Absolutely Stunning Oreo Art Will Blow Your Mind
Oreos are great for so many things — dunking in milk, recreating in weird flavors, just plain eating. But it turns out Oreos also make a great canvas. Tisha Cherry is a full-time occupational...
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New free iPhone app lets you instantly unshare photos you’ve sent through...
When your relationship with someone is going well, you’re often liable to send photos that may be a bit, err, compromising. That’s all well and good, until things turn south and your relationship...
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Google’s VR painting app lands on the Oculus Rift
Tilt Brush, Google’s virtual reality painting app, is available today on the Oculus Rift, complete with a few tweaks to make your 3D art take shape as naturally as possible. Tilt Brush landed on the...
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Keeping an eye (or three) on your AdWords competitors
Columnist Daniel Gilbert of Brainlabs unleashes another AdWords script — this time helping you keep track of what your competitors are up to. The post Keeping an eye (or three) on your AdWords...
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Watson can diagnose heart disease by looking at medical images
IBM’s Watson technology has helped doctors before, but usually by poring through databases before offering its advice. Now, it’s ready to look at the patients themselves — or rather, their body scans....
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Conversational AI and the road ahead
In recent years, we’ve seen an increasing number of so-called “intelligent” digital assistants being introduced on various devices. Although the technology behind these applications keeps getting...
View Article$10,000 worth of SNES games found by U.S. Postal Service and returned
A video game archivist/historian, who goes by Byuu, was awaiting a shipment of $10,000 worth of SNES games. His package didn’t arrive, and what USPS gave in response was baffling. The post $10,000...
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Can Robots Help Children With Autism?
An anonymous reader writes: Sunday is World Autism Awareness Day, and landmarks around the world will “light it up blue” as a show of support, including New York’s Rockefeller Center and the White...
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Ringling Bros Circus to end 146-year run on Facebook Live
The “Greatest Show on Earth” is closing its doors, but it’s giving everyone on Facebook a chance to tune in to the final bow. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, a mainstay of entertainment...
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Transferring the Design Language of Classic Game Consoles to Cars
Something like this should be an assignment at every industrial design program–and it was conceived of by a used car dealer in the UK. The imaginative folks over at Jennings Ford Direct have...
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