Desperate to hold onto your fleeting youth? Ikea's got your back with a new collection of skateboards, hoodies, and furniture with a streetwear model aesthetic. Dubbed SPÄNST, the collection is the brainchild of designers Chris Stamp and Maja Gans… - 29 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:23pm -
Just about everything we've seen of the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story has been met with the same fan reaction. Uh ... can we get Lando: A Donald Glover Story instead, please?This was true of the first trailer, where the young Lando — played by… - 47 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:05pm -
Talking to Alexa is too often a one-sided affair. Certainly, the primary purpose of a digital assistant is to listen, but its responses tend to favor cold efficiency — get in and get out. If a human spoke to you the same way, you'd think they were… - 1 hour ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:49pm -
You can call it a human touch or you can call it confusing — either way, Google Maps has started using businesses as reference points for directions.Drivers using the app have started noticing that instead of being given a street name to turn onto… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:13pm -
Food rocks. Whether we're eating it, Instagramming it, or just drooling over a recipe video, if it's yummy, we're into it.SEE ALSO: Your ultimate guide to the Instant PotThere are plenty of food-themed subscription boxes out there. Some are useful… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:13pm -
Working in tech, it’s hard to avoid the many stories and congratulatory tweets about the latest company to close a funding round, and little wonder. It’s a milestone worth celebrating before getting back to work. Yet what’s happening in the tre… - 1 hour ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:30pm -
Facebook isn’t the only one in the hot seat over data privacy. A flaw in LinkedIn’s AutoFill plugin that websites use to let you quickly complete forms could have allowed hackers to steal your full name, phone number, email address, ZIP code, com… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:35pm -
Square has acquired elements of corporate catering startup Zesty . Square, which already owns on-demand food delivery service Caviar, plans to use Zesty’s assets to strengthen Caviar’s corporate ordering business, Caviar for Teams. Neither compan… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:30pm -
TechCrunch’s top goal at Disrupt SF (September 5-7) is to help early-stage founders get lots of attention, which is why every year we introduce more and better ways to make that happen. This year we’re adding TC Top Picks, a new program that wil… - 3 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:13pm -
Blockchain technology is set to have a profound impact on a wide variety of industries, ranging from capital markets to the music business. While some use cases may seem obvious, the technology is still surrounded by its fair share of hype and unce… - 3 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:00pm -
Ofgem, the U.K. government’s regulator for gas and electricity, has revealed that projects trialled under the Low Carbon Networks Fund (LCNF) could save 215 tonnes of CO2. The program ran for six years, ending in 2015, with the aim of helping Dist… - 14 Dec 16, 10:00pm -
The Internet of Things is sweeping across the globe at breakneck speeds, and before we know it, our entire lives will be facilitated by connected technology. We’re already seeing the IoT make an incredible impact on how the industrial world operat… - 14 Dec 16, 9:15pm -
PARC, the research and development arm of Xerox, announced on Tuesday that it has secured part of $19 million in federal funding from the Energy Department to develop peel-and-stick sensors for homes, businesses, and other buildings. The peel-and-st… - 14 Dec 16, 8:30pm -
Studies of traffic congestion regularly point much blame at cars circling for parking. To tackle this perennial problem, Get My Parking is joining a smart city initiative to launch a smart parking pilot in India. As reported in Firstpost, the Delhi-… - 14 Dec 16, 7:27pm -
According to a recent Gartner survey, almost a third of fitness tracker or smartwatch owners end up ditching them. The survey studied about 9,000 users from the U.S., Australia and the U.K. Reasons for the dropped tech use vary from wearables breaki… - 14 Dec 16, 3:00pm -
If you've been waiting for the right time to get a new Apple laptop and save a little money in the process, today is your lucky day. Amazon is blowing out refurbished MacBook laptops as part of today's deal of the day. There are six different models… - 5 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:47pm -
Underscoring Apple's commitment towards the environment and its ongoing effort to be as eco-friendly as possible, the company earlier today announced a new disassembly robot designed to take device recycling to the next level. Dubbed Daisy, the robo… - 33 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:19pm -
A man suspected of having stolen 600 Bitcoin mining rigs in Iceland was able to break out of jail and then board a plane to Sweden. This actually happened, it’s not a plot for a movie of questionable quality.Because of its cold climate and its ch… - 59 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:53pm -
We're weeks into the court proceedings between AT&T, which is trying to buy Time Warner Inc, and the Justice Department that is suing to block the deal. We've heard from economic experts about how prices will soar, and from AT&T's own execs about how… - 1 hour ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:27pm -
The Depstech 1200P Semi-rigid Wireless Borescope Camera is a new and improved version of one of the most popular products we've ever covered. In a nutshell, it's a borescope camera that connects to your iPhone or Android phone wirelessly. Your phone… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:00pm -
The U.S. and China’s tit-for-tat measures have put tech firms at the center of an escalating trade fight, placing new constraints on the companies’ strategic plans and threatening their access to giant markets. - 4 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:48pm -
North Korea’s fingerprints have appeared recently in some surprisingly sophisticated cyberattacks, including on central banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Pyongyang is cultivating elite hackers much like other countries train Olympic athletes. - 5 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:47pm -
Lawmakers worry a proliferation of data centers lured by Iceland’s Nordic climate and the geothermal steam is threatening the environment and tourism. - 34 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:18pm -
A top adviser for U.S. high-school athletics and activities has recommended schools adopt esports programs to go along with traditional after-school pursuits like football, music and debate. - 36 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:16pm -
Discord, the chatting tool for PC and mobile gamers, is set to double its valuation to well over $1 billion in a new funding round. - 4 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 2:56pm -
In this episode, Byron and Jem discuss machine learning, privacy, ethics, and Moore’s law. Byron Reese: Hello, this is “Voices in AI,”… - 7 days ago, 12 Apr 18, 10:00am -
In this episode, Byron and Rand discuss intelligence, AGI, consciousness and more. Byron Reese: This is “Voices in AI” brought to you… - 9 days ago, 10 Apr 18, 10:00am -
In this episode Byron and Dennis discuss machine learning. Byron Reese: This is “Voices in AI,” brought to you by GigaOm. I’m… - 14 days ago, 5 Apr 18, 10:00am -
In this episode Byron and David discuss intelligence, consciousness, Moore’s Law, and an AI crisis. Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI… - 16 days ago, 3 Apr 18, 10:00am -
While the ecommerce market has grown rapidly in recent years, and is set to continue to boom, the fact is that most… - 21 days ago, 29 Mar 18, 8:00am -
For just about his entire life, Ron Smith has been a subject of a scientific inquiry. At birth, in 1972, he was studied by scientists, and then assessed again at age three to document his physical fitness, mental health and intelligence. Every few ye… - 27 Jun 17, 9:43am -
Kevin Feige still has hope for Blade’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Stephen Amell wants a more socially-minded Oliver Queen on Arrow. Plus, one familiar face will not return to American Horror Story next season, and new pictures from th… - 27 Jun 17, 9:34am -
By now we’ve all heard the biggest news of 2017, fated in the heavens for eons before humanity’s earliest ancestors walked the savannahs: There’s an eclipse this August 21st, and it’s carving a path right through these great United States of… - 27 Jun 17, 9:28am -
The RoboVac 11 from Eufy (a division of Anker) is one of your favorite robotic vacuums, and in my own testing, it’s every bit as good—and far quieter—than my Roomba. So if it’s been on your radar, our readers can save $20 today with promo cod… - 27 Jun 17, 8:34am -
Forbes recently released its list of the richest person in every state. But when we’re talking about so much money, it can be hard to wrap our heads around just how wealthy these people are. But don’t worry, Gizmodo is here to help.Read more... - 27 Jun 17, 7:30am -
Amazon has released a super-easy tool for anyone to make their own Alexa skill, and you won't find anything like for Siri or Google Assistant. - 4 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 2:24pm -
Modern laptops never seem to have quite enough USB ports for all your plug-ins. Hook up a mouse, plug in a flash drive, and suddenly you’ve got no room for anything else. And as more laptops adopt USB-C ports, some items won’t plug in at all. A p… - 8 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 10:38am -
Just over a year ago, AMD flipped the PC industry on its proverbial head with revolutionary Ryzen 7 processors that democratized CPU core counts in a way never seen before. While the 2nd-gen Ryzen 7 2700X officially unveiled today (don’t call it R… - 10 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 9:00am -
In this special episode of the Full Nerd, Gordon Mah Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray are joined by Jim Anderson, the senior VP of AMD’s computing and graphics business, to dig deep into the 2nd-gen Ryzen CPUs that launched today.This… - 10 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 9:00am -
Let’s say you need to send a private message to a group of people, but you’re afraid one of them will leak the message elsewhere, and you won’t know who. Fast Forward Labs has a rough-and-ready solution that will expose anyone who publicly copi… - 27 Jun 17, 10:00am -
Fresh figs are luxury items: they’re so delicious, so expensive (in my neck of the woods, Peapod.com is selling them for $1.17 a piece) and so tragically short-lived. All too often, in my experience (Is it me? My refrigerator?) after I’ve decided… - 27 Jun 17, 9:00am -
The Grapevine Everything You Wanted to Know About the Migos, Joe Budden, Chris Brown Fights but Were Afraid to Ask | Deadspin 10 Years After The Chris Benoit Killings, Pro Wrestling Still Can’t Fix Itself | Jezebel The Tabloids Are Having a Hard… - 26 Jun 17, 6:03pm -
Verizon-owned social media platform Tumblr, along with a laundry list of other Yahoo services, is potentially locking users out of their accounts due to an ending partnership between Yahoo and AT&T, according to Techcrunch. If you’re a Tumblr, Flic… - 26 Jun 17, 6:00pm -
We’re living in a time of secrets. Whether it’s the health-care bill, Russia’s secret connection with our recent election, or the lies we all tell, secrets plague us all. In this episode of The Upgrade, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, author of “Ev… - 26 Jun 17, 5:00pm -
Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a letter to FTC Acting Chairwoman Maureen Ohlhausen today, encouraging the commission to consider evidence that Facebook may have violated a 2011 consent decree and to pursue regulations that will protect consum… - 5 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:47pm -
Kanye West finally ended his social media hiatus this past weekend, nearly a year after he randomly deleted his Twitter and Instagram accounts. Over the past few days, the producer/rapper/fashion designer has sent out an avalanche of tweets ranging f… - 44 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:08pm -
Last year, reports surfaced that between 2014 and 2016 Uber had used a program called Hell that let it track Lyft drivers through their unique numbered IDs. With the program, Uber was also reportedly able to identify those who drove for both it and L… - 1 hour ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:32pm -
This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. Read their continuously updated list of deals here.BenQ… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:59pm -
So you're yearning after Huawei's P20 phones, but you can't quite justify the outlay to get that nearly-all-screen design and sports car finish. Are you stuck? Thankfully, no: the company has launched the Honor 10, which touts many of the same featur… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:44pm -
Rudolph W. Giuliani, the once moderate former New York mayor who morphed into an angry spittle-flecked screamer, says he is joining Trump's legal team with the goal of getting Special Counsel Robert Mueller to cease his investigation. Good luck with… - 46 mins ago, 19 Apr 18, 6:06pm -
https://youtu.be/ImYEAYYlBJkPepsico is the low-key -- some might say deliberately hidden -- backer of the Drinkfinity system. As Jaiksmith says, "it's a proprietary bottle that uses proprietary "pods" that are a mix of dry and liquid ingredients,… - 1 hour ago, 19 Apr 18, 5:25pm -
A copy of Action Comics #1 (1938), featuring the first appearance of Superman, is on the auction block. The current bid is $300k and Heritage Auctions says it could go up to $600k or more.The book considered by many to be the “Holy Grail” of c… - 2 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 4:39pm -
These flush-cut micro soft-wire cutters are made by Hakko. I use them to cut wire, zip-ties, and stray pieces of 3D printer filament. I have one in my toolbox and another on my workbench. At $4.43 (with free shipping on Amazn prime), they are a grea… - 4 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 2:59pm -
I tried the popular Irish brand Odlum's Irish Brown Soda Bread mix to see if it was better or easier than my standby recipe. (more…) - 4 hours ago, 19 Apr 18, 2:57pm -
Determining the source of locked accounts can be difficult and time-consuming. Use this technique to help troubleshoot this problem. - 20 Jul 17, 2:29pm -
If you constantly log in and out of your servers with ssh, Jack Wallen shows you how to make this task a bit more efficient, with the help of ssh-agent. - 20 Jul 17, 1:07pm -
Countly is a powerful tool that can enable various types of data analysis. Here's how to install this server app on the Ubuntu platform. - 20 Jul 17, 11:12am -
A recent blog from Senrio detailed a new flaw called Devil's Ivy, found in an open source code library, that could be used to hijack security cameras and for other nefarious purposes. - 20 Jul 17, 11:09am -
