One of the best parts of a game getting as huge as Hearthstone [Free (HD)] is people feverishly data mining update files.
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015
New 'Hearthstone' Patch Likely Includes iPhone Support, to Be Released April 9th?
One of the best parts of a game getting as huge as Hearthstone [Free (HD)] is people feverishly data mining update files.
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This Map Shows How to Take an Epic Road Trip Across Europe
45 European cities. 14 days of driving—and several months of sightseeing. That’s the optimized plan created by an algorithm, a followup to the data-driven perfect US road trip we saw earlier this month.
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Genius Faceplate Puts USB Ports on Your Wall With No Wiring Needed
The days of having to wire up a complete replacement outlet to add a USB charging port will soon be long gone. The same folks behind the SnapRays Guidelight, a replacement cover that added night lights to almost any outlet in your home without wiring, is back with an even better product.
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Amazon’s New Dash Button Hardware Offers Instant Orders For Staple Products
Amazon has new hardware called the Dash Button that allows one-press ordering of products you’re likely to want to replace on a regular basis.
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Re-order everyday items from Amazon with the 'Dash Button'
Amazon is rolling out the Dash Button, a physical device that allows customers to re-order items like toilet paper, diapers and laundry detergent as soon as they run out, with a simple press.
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Monday, March 30, 2015
It's Very, Very Easy for Hackers to Steal Your IRS Account
The only thing that sucks worse than doing taxes is a hacker stealing your identity, doing your taxes for you, and then depositing your return in a random bank account, where it can later be transferred to Nigeria.
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'Multify' Gives You True Side-by-side Multitasking On Jailbroken iOS 8 Devices
True multitasking is something that the iOS mobile operating system has always lacked. Instead, Apple uses what is called an App Switcher to let you switch between recently-used applications quickly and efficiently.
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T-Mobile’s new coverage map uses crowdsourcing for near ‘real-time’ results
T-Mobile is trying to once again shake things up in the mobile industry with the announcement of a new, real-time coverage map for prospective customers.
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'Spooky' experiment proves quantum entanglement is real
Einstein was wrong -- about the quantum mechanical phenomena known as superpositioning and wave form collapse, at least. A team from Australia's Griffith University and Japan's University of Tokyo, have proven that both are tangible phenomena, not simply mathematical paradoxes.
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Saturday, March 28, 2015
Sony Pictures Picks Up The Rights To 'Robotech'
Sony Pictures has picked up the rights to Robotech in the hope of turning it into a big blockbuster movie franchise. However, the history behind Robotech is a messy one and the movie rights have also changed hands a lot over recent years.
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How to use a PS4 controller with your Mac
Get your game on — wirelessly — with a PS4 controller and your Mac. Photo: Rob LeFebvre/Cult of Mac Now just might be the best time ever to be a Mac gamer, as a ton of big titles for PC and console are also available for Apple computers via the Mac App Store, Steam or GoG.com.
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Pixar's Powerful 3D Rendering Software RenderMan Is Now Free to Use
If you like to do any 3D modeling or animation, Pixar's in-house software that's been used for movies like Toy Story, Cars, and recent films like Guardians of the Galaxy is now completely free to download and use.
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Friday, March 27, 2015
So How Does Terminator Genisys Relate to The Original Films? New Details!
We’ve all seen the trailer and speculation has run rampant regarding just how Terminator Genisys will tie into the other films in the franchise. Today some new clues have come.
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Just How Long Is NASA's Opportunity Rover Going to Last?
In 2004, NASA landed its Opportunity rover on Mars. Initially intended to run for 90 days, it's now spent 11 years trundling around the planet. At this rate, it'll still be roaming around on the red rust by the time we terraform the place.
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Seeding Squares
Transform your barren yard into a lush and vibrant garden using these seeding squares. Ideal for any sized yard, each of these compact modular squares provides you with the optimal setting for growing a variety of plants and veggies with minimal weeds.
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'Rules!' Is Officially the First Apple Watch Game
I'm glad a game like Rules! snagged the title as first Apple Watch game, as per our review, it's pretty great: Rules! [$2.99] has a very simple premise that you could probably make a good stab at just by reading the title. You're presented with a board with 16 cards on it.
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Little Snitch 3
But who protects your private data from being sent out? As soon as you’re connected to the Internet, applications can potentially send whatever information they want to wherever they want. Sometimes they do this for good reason, on your explicit request. But often they don’t.
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You'll soon get 10TB SSDs thanks to new memory tech
SSDs and other flash memory devices will soon get cheaper and larger thanks to big announcements from Toshiba and Intel. Both companies revealed new "3D NAND" memory chips that are stacked in layers to pack in more data, unlike single-plane chips currently used.
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Thursday, March 26, 2015
NJ School District Hit With Ransomware-For-Bitcoins Scheme
An anonymous reader sends news that unidentified hackers are demanding 500 bitcoins, currently worth about $128,000, from administrators of a New Jersey school district.
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Avoid Impulse Spending With a Big, Ongoing List of Fun Projects
It’s easy to spend money when you have some time to yourself. You open the old laptop, browse for a bit, and suddenly, a box of Amazon goodies should be here by tomorrow. To combat boredom spending, keep yourself busy with an ongoing list of fun projects.
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HTC One M9 to go on sale for $649 unlocked tonight
Never mind that M9+ thing in China. Back in the US, it's all about the M9 for local HTC fans, as the device is about to hit the official online store at midnight ET for $649 unlocked (it'll have the same bands as the AT&T model).
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Google Granted Patent For its Smart Contact Lens
The patent, which was discovered by WebProNews, features a sensor in the lens. Google has previously said that it is partnering with the pharmaceutical company Novartis to create a smart contact lens that could monitor blood sugar for people with diabetes.
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Scientists Create Permanently Slick Surface So Ketchup Won't Stay In Bottle
HughPickens.com writes Much of what we buy never makes it out of the container and is instead thrown away — up to a quarter of skin lotion, 16 percent of laundry detergent and 15 percent of condiments like mustard and ketchup.
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Forget Expedia: It's Becoming Cheaper to Book Hotels Directly
National hotel chains have to pay a hefty 15% fee to online travel agencies like Expedia, Travelocity, and Hotels.com. As a result, many hotels are effectively saying "screw that" and bribing guests to book directly with them. The savings are substantial, if you know how to take advantage.
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Great Sporting Photos That Capture Epic Moments in Time (38 pics)
Mike Tyson and his trainer, Cus D’Amato, before his first professional fight 3-6-1985 Manute Bol playing defense in 1984 (At 7 ft 7 in tall, he was one of the tallest men ever to play in the National Basketball Association) Andre Berto’s demolished face after fighting Roberto Guerrero Bos
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Maggie: A Different Kind of Zombie Movie Featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger [Trailer]
Finally, a movie that takes a different approach to what we usually see in conventional zombie movies. Maggie tells the story of a teenage girl that gets infected with a zombie virus that turns the infected into cannibalistic zombies.
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Tie Fighter: An Awesome Fan Made 'Star Wars' Short Film (VIDEO)
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Interesting facts you likely didn’t know about
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Apple Reportedly Acquires Database Company FoundationDB
Apple has reportedly acquired a database software company, FoundationDB, which “develops scalable and fault tolerant databases that support multiple data models.
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It’s hard to imagine ‘Back to the Future’ with Eric Stoltz…
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Now see a little bit from director Robert Zemeckis as he discusses handling this lead actor dilemma.
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HTC's beefier M9 for China leaks with sharper screen and fingerprint reader
Rumor of a beefier HTC One M9 variant -- aka "M9+" -- had been floating around for some time, but we've remained skeptical until we came across the latest batch of leaks.
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Sideboob is a really great way to start your day
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Apple Watch buyers guide
If you're looking to get an Apple Watch but you're not sure which one to get, here's everything you need to know! The Apple Watch is a brand-new product, but it has long established roots both in time-keeping and technology.
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Developers and the Fear of Apple
An anonymous reader writes: UI designer Eli Schiff has posted an article about the "climate of fear" surrounding Apple in the software development community.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Kids These Days, Taking Selfies and Popping Wheelies While Getting Chased by the Police
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If You Just Turned 70, Check Your Retirement Account to Avoid IRS Fines
If you turned 70-and-a-half-during 2014, and have never withdrawn money from your traditional IRA or 401(k), you're about to get fined by the IRS. The fine will be half of what you should have withdrawn. You have until April 1st to avoid it.
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Terminator: Genisys – New Images Grow Old
We don’t know about you guys but we are REALLY not feeling seeing images of Arnold Schwarzenegger as a gray-haired Terminator. We get that (for whatever reason) the flesh on a Terminator can apparently age, but man, it’s kind of a startling reminder of mortality is it not?
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First Prototype of a Working Tricorder Unveiled At SXSW
the_newsbeagle writes The $10 million Tricorder X-prize is getting to the "put up or shut up" stage: The 10 finalists must turn in their working devices on June 1st for consumer testing.
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Logitech's New Wireless Mouse Is a Fistful of Awesome
Peripherals manufacturers can hawk their glass trackpads and other touchy-swipey desk candy all they want. There are still a lot of us who prefer to use a real mouse.
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Monday, March 23, 2015
Hearthstone Player Is Six Hours Into Attempt At Longest Turn Ever
Hearthstone is great, in part, because it's so damn fast. If you don't make a move in 90 seconds, tough luck. One player, however, has figured out how to make a single turn last more than 40 hours.
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TWC TV App Is Now Available on Xbox One
Back in 2013, we began working with our friends at Microsoft to bring our popular TWC TV app to the Xbox 360 gaming and entertainment system. Now, we’re very excited to announce the launch of TWC TV on Xbox One.
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Use Time Machine's Local Snapshots to Restore Lost Files
Time Machine is a great way to back up your computer, and How-To Geek points out if you're using a Mac laptop with Time Machine enabled, there's a local backup file packed with previous versions of files that might be useful if you mess something up when you're on the go.
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