Alexa, Play My Alibi: The Smart Home Gets Taken to Court
Alexa: Sorry. I’m not sure about that. MC: Alexa, do you send your recordings to the FBI? Alexa: No, I work for Amazon. MC: Alexa, does Amazon share your recordings…
What Virtual Reality for Flies Teaches Us About Human Vision
When the researchers presented the illusion to flies whose T5 neurons had been genetically turned off, the flies appeared to perceive motion even more strongly in the same direction as…
Does Sony Think You’re Worthy Enough to Preorder a PS5?
Want to be first in line to preorder PlayStation 5? In a rare move for a console’s launch, Sony has led the charge by announcing a direct-sales program—one that bypasses…
The Humble Bundle Store end of summer sale slashes 90% off a range of great games Humble Bundle end of summer sale
The Humble Bundle Store is hosting its end of summer sale, which has discounts of up to 90% on a range of titles and major price cuts on a variety…
Best business laptops in India – It doesn’t get better than the HP ProBook x360 435 G7 null
Work from home was relatively a new term for many. However, now that most of us are getting used to the “new normal,” remote working will become an indispensable part…
Netflix’s ‘Formula 1’ series opens up a seemingly unapproachable sport
Until about two weeks before writing this, I had never in my life wanted to sit down and watch a car race. NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula racing never looked appealing…
Stephen Colbert and Chris Christie have one of their ‘gentle disagreements’ over Trump
[embedded content] Stephen Colbert and former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie are aware they don’t see eye-to-eye all the time, but that doesn’t mean he’s not an interesting guest…
Diplo debuts songs from ambient album on Calm app and yes, you did read that correctly
2020 has been a year of surprises and that’s putting it mildly. And one of those surprises comes in the form of Diplo — the award-winning EDM producer and DJ…
Jayden Smith, Desus and Mero remember the Big Toblerone meme from ‘Neo Yokio’
[embedded content] “Maybe I’ll bring her a big Toblerone.” A few years back, Jayden Smith starred alongside Desus and Mero in Ezra Koenig’s animated series for Netflix, Neo Yokio —…
Elon Musk Is About to Show Off His Neuralink Brain Implant
In the mind of Elon Musk, the world’s thorniest problems become shockingly, wonderfully simple. Traffic in LA got you down? Here, take a ride on this underground super-luge. Carbon emissions…