If Snapchat & Periscope Had A Baby, It Would Be This App
Photo: Courtesy of Kanvas.When you live-stream video on an app like Periscope, normally, all you can do is show what your camera sees. But with the latest update from the AOl-owned app Kanvas, you can...
View Article7 Things You Need To Do This Halloween (With Your Phone)
You've been catching up on your not-so-horrible horror flicks and planning this year's epic (or last-minute) Halloween get-up, but you're still looking for something more to get into the Halloween...
View Article5 Great New Apps For Your Phone
The App Store can feel like an overgrown jungle sometimes; every day, it seems like there are a hundred new apps to filter through. While you want to check them out, it's hard to know what's worth your...
View ArticleThis Is How SXSW Is Apologizing For Canceling Those Panels
Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images.After its controversial decision to cancel two panels relating to gaming and online harassment — because of online harassment — it looks like SXSW is...
View ArticleWhy You Need To See CODEGIRL
Photo: Courtesy of FilmBuff and Invented by Girls.When you’re done catching up on the horror flicks that scarred you as a child, you should hop on YouTube and check out CODEGIRL. It’s a true story...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg Promises To Get Those Candy Crush Invites Off Your Facebook
CandyCrushSagaHuge news! No, seriously. Mark Zuckerberg is promising to crush those constant Candy Crush invites that clog up your Facebook feed and make you miss important updates, like birthday party...
View ArticleIs This VR Project A Memorial, Or An Abomination?
Photo: Enrique Pellejer/ Getty Images.There is a new virtual reality experience, and it's about 9/11. Specifically, you play an office worker in the North Tower the morning of the attacks. If your...
View ArticleAmazon's Black Friday Store Is Here — Prime Members, Get Excited
Photo: Courtesy Amazon.With Halloween done and gone, it's now officially the season to get stressed about Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and how to take advantage of massive sales while avoiding actual...
View ArticleTwitter Just Killed One Of Its Most Loved Features
Photo: Courtesy Twitter.Twitter just made a big change today, and we're not quite sure how to feel about it we're completely torn up. Today, the 140-character social network laid to rest one of its...
View ArticleWhen Robots Get Hurt, We Feel It Too
Photo: Courtesy Jake Curtis/Aldebaran. If you see a robot in pain or in danger, do you commiserate with its situation on a personal level? Or do you just dismiss it as an unfeeling, overblown toaster?...
View ArticleThe Smart Inbox Feature You Need NOW
Photo: Courtesy Google.Anything that helps us handle our never-ending email load is welcome in our productivity toolbox. And just in time for holiday away messages and event invites, Google's latest...
View ArticleThese Gorgeous Rings Have A Smart Secret
Wearable technology has a smart premise: It's designed to get you the information you need, when you need it, without you having to dig your phone out of your purse. Many of the current options out...
View ArticleYet Another Stat That Proves The Male Gamer Stereotype Is A Farce
We already knew that adult women outnumbered male teens in video game use. But now, with new data from a Pew Research Center survey, we know that women play an even bigger role in the gaming community....
View ArticleWhat This Twitter VP Said Is Unacceptable
Photo: Courtesy Twitter. Update: At 4:30pm, updated with comment from Twitter and clarification on Miley's departure.We all know that Silicon Valley has a diversity problem. Starting in 2014, major...
View Article3 Ways You Can Emojify Your Desktop Computer
Photo: Courtesy of EmojiWorks.This one's for everybody who's yearned for emoji flair on their desktop computer but refused to copy and paste individual information-desk people, splashing sweat symbols,...
View ArticleThe Controversial Way To Make Your Phone WAY Better
In the digital world, there's not much that's more annoying than tapping a link (say, from Twitter), and then having to wait 30 seconds while an ad loads. If you've got a smartphone, you don’t have to...
View ArticleShopping Online From Your iPhone Is About To Get Way Easier
Just in time for the weekend, and with the holiday season rapidly approaching (if not already here), the App Store is now offering an easier way to shop. Starting today, you'll be able to browse an...
View ArticleHow I Changed My Smartphone Obsession — For Good
The average person checks her phone 150 times per day. That’s…an interesting relationship to have in your life. It's also an interesting relationship that the humans in your life may not always...
View ArticleEarly Predictive Texting Makes Your Phone Repeat "I Love You"
Photo: Ikon Images/REX ShutterstockIf you’ve ever had Siri sass you when you ask a simple question, you won't be surprised to know that artificial intelligence has become way more refined than the...
View ArticleApple Files Patent For Secret iPhone Panic Mode
Photo: AGF s.r.l./REX ShutterstockJust when we thought technology couldn’t get any better, MacWorld reports that Apple could be implementing a new, secret way to activate panic mode on your iPhone. It...
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