High-School Students Are Building High-Tech Weapons
Friday, November 16, 2018
Say Goodbye to Alexa Say goodbye to the voice of Amazon's "smart" assistant, Alexa. She's being replaced by one of the most famous voices in late-night television.
Friday Digest
The #1 Secret of the World’s Healthiest People
Friday, November 9, 2018
China Identifies Citizens Based on How They Walk China doesn’t care much about protecting its citizens’ privacy. As one tech CEO said, “You don't need people's cooperation for us to be able to recognize their identity.” Is the U.S.
This Body Piercing Can Solve All Your Problems
Friday, November 2, 2018
Strap this on and Become a Rocketman If you’re dreaming of going to space, but you can’t stomach the $250,000 price tag for a Virgin Galactic flight, now you’ve got another option. It even comes with an official instructor.
Careful — This App Could Get You Fired
Friday, October 26, 2018
Would You Wear These Special Glasses? Google’s “smart” glasses looked so hideous that no one bought them.
MIT Predicts End of the World by 2040
Friday, October 19, 2018
Drink Beer — While You Can Still Afford It A recent report suggests that it won’t be long before the world runs out of barley, beer’s key ingredient.
U.S. Nuclear Weapon System Just Got Hacked
Friday, October 12, 2018
Facebook is Following You Facebook’s new tech gadget features a motion-activated camera that can follow you around a room. For a company trying to win back the trust of its users after some nasty data breaches, this is a curious move.
Facebook Might Owe You $8,000
Friday, October 5, 2018
This Treat Could Help Dementia Patients After his grandmother was rushed to the hospital due to dehydration, Lewis Hornby decided to create a water-based treat. As it turns out, his invention might help those suffering from dementia.
Scientists Opening Real-World Jurassic Park
Friday, September 28, 2018
Replaced by Robots: A Case Study Students in New Zealand have become the first in the world to have their teacher replaced by a robot. And according to education experts, they won’t be the last.
See what I found on sale at Amazon: A cure for death!
Friday, September 21, 2018
“Alexa, Make Me Some Popcorn” Alexa already has control over your TV, music, and thermostat.
Walmart Selling Bitcoin for $1
Friday, September 14, 2018
How Not to Rob a Bank In 1958, Boyne Johnston got away with robbing a bank. 60 years later, he returned to the scene of his crime.