Google and Facebook partner to build a trans-Pacific cable
In a partnership announced by Google, Facebook, and Pacific Light Data Communication Co. Ltd. (PLDC) the companies will be constructing the first trans-Pacific undersea...
Amazon puts an end to incentivized reviews
It's almost a guarantee that you've seen these reviews, they always included a disclaimer that the reviewer received the product either free or at...
Study finds contraceptive pills linked to depression in teens
A large study linking hormonal contraceptives to depression pretty much confirms what many women already knew. A study was conducted at the University of...
Nissan’s self-driving chair brings autonomous tech to the masses
Nissan just invented a self-driving chair you sit in while you wait in line. It could be the coolest application of self-driving technology ever...
Credit cards are 25% less slow with Square’s new chip reader
The credit card chip is more secure than the old magstripe, they say. It’ll prevent fraud, they say. And consumers agree. So we silently...
Jupiter’s moon Europa provides new clues about extraterrestrial life
You might have to squint your eyes a little to see it but scientists are pretty sure Jupiter’s moon Europa is spewing out plumes...
GoPro enters the drone market with Karma
GoPro’s drone Karma is its first foray away from cameras. The drone itself looks pretty sleek - something we’d expect coming out of a...
What’s next for Yahoo after a confirmed data breach in 2014
In what initially looked like a quiet end to an internet pioneer, Yahoo announced on September 22nd that almost 500 million accounts were hacked...
Edible food wrap made of milk could replace plastic
So much of the food we see stocked in grocery aisle comes wrapped inside plastic. It’s clings to every wedge of cheese and encases...
Samsung helps identify good Note 7 batteries
Samsung has just released their latest plan to help you identify if your Note 7 is at risk of exploding. In a soon to be...