Month: December 2017

Ideas for the car nerd in your life (or yourself), even if you’ve left your shopping to the last minute. Read the original post by Jack Stewart

We don’t typically run one-word answers to reader questions, but it’s worth it in this case, because we regularly receive a question similar to this […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman

The 'Hostiles' actor insisted a break away from “white dudes” being in control will lead to better culture and “more interesting” stories being told, and […] Read the original post by Watauga Democrat

HQ Trivia is a live trivia app on iPhone where you can earn real money. All you have to do is answer some trivia […] Read the original post by Khamosh Pathak

On October 28, developer Khaos Tian discovered multiple bugs with Apple’s HomeKit which allowed unauthorized access to third parties connected with the service. The developer claimed […] Read the original post by Chethan Rao

When Razer first announced their plans to launch a smartphone , it's safe to say that there was some skepticism. However upon launch and based […] Read the original post by Ubergizmo

A decade after the first Kindle, Amazon looks toward disrupting books themselves. Read the original post by David Pierce

Instagram fame can be enviable—but it comes at a cost. Excerpted from Brooke Erin Duffy’s (Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love. Read the original post by Brooke Erin Duffy

For most of human history, one’s social circle was mostly confined to family and neighborhood. Thanks to Twitter, that’s all changed. Read the original post by Zeynep Tufekci

A “portable reputation” program would let gig economy workers carry their ratings from one platform to another. Read the original post by Kati Sipp

Here are six of the best tech books of 2017, plus an excerpt from each. Read the original post by The Backchannel Team

German scientists are teaming up with a Belgian dredging company to design robots that won’t disrupt fragile seabed ecosystems. Read the original post by Eric Niiler

Shamed by Dieselgate, VW is headed down Electric Avenue with a trio of battery-powered concepts, including a new spin on its famed hippie-mobile. Read the original post by Jack Stewart

From our favorite phone to the best smart-home innovation, this is all of 2017’s best gear. Read the original post by Gadget Lab Staff

In 2011, the Golden State Warriors were floundering. Then came SportVU, a startup that offered unprecedented analytics. Read the original post by Erik Malinowski