Government installs 1600 miles of broadband for rural America
The internet may or may not be a human right (depending on who you ask) but it's getting much faster in some of the remote parts of the country thanks...
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Google giving 17K Nexus 7 tablets to Hurricane Sandy victims
It has been a while, but Google hasn't forgotten those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Google, working with Governor Cuomo, has donated tablets to a New York non-profit in order to...
Dark Mail wants to double down on a NSA-free email service
You can kick a dog while it's down, but when it gets back up it's going to want to bite. That's the message coming from an email service alliance that...
Steam is bigger than Xbox Live
PC gaming is alive and well. This isn't necessarily bad news for Microsoft. Their premium online gaming service still has nearly 50 million active users and the majority of those...
The train that goes 190-feet under water is opening
People have been known to get claustrophobic in trains. Imagine if that train was traveling under the Bosporus Strait. If there were a breach, there would be no survivors. Thankfully,...
Amazon will let you donate to charity with your purchases
Let the goodwill flow at Amazon. They will be allowing users to direct a small portion of the money spent on purchases to the charity of their choice. Amazon is...
PS4 Remote Play may not be very remote for all games
The ability to take a game with you rather than halt it while you leave is one of the most appealing new features of the PlayStation 4. You could be...
The first “driving under the influence of Google Glass” ticket has been issued
It was only a matter of time before someone got a ticket for wearing Google Glass while driving. That time is now and it happened to a California woman. This...
Apple may replace your iPhone 5S
Is your iPhone 5S one that is having battery issues? If so, you may be able to replace it. Apple is replacing a "very limited" number of new iPhones after...
The number of people affected by the Adobe hack climbs 1,310%
They said it was bad when it was first reported that Adobe got hacked. The 2.9 million originally reported sounded devastating. Well, that was nothing compared to the reality of...
Cool features rumored for 2014 Amazon smartphone
It may or may not really exist. It may or may not be coming out next year. It may or may not have amazing features being developed such as 3D...
Lenovo’s Yoga has insane battery life
Tablets normally have more battery life than other mobile gadgets already, but Lenovo is unveiling what they hope to be the best battery life by far. Los Angeles to London....
Apple looks to LG for iWatch
Certain partnerships between competitors make sense for the benefit of both. In this case, Apple and LG don't compete often enough for it to even be an issue. Life’s about...
Web design building blocks for entrepreneurs
Getting online with your business has never been easier. With that said, it's also very easy to do it the wrong way because of all of the options available. Here...
Facebook accounts for over half of social logins
People don't like to create new accounts very often, particularly if there's a way to do it with the click of a button. After all, we've already given most of...
Ashton Kutcher, Lenovo engineer
Ashton Kutcher is smart. He studied biochemical engineering at the University of Iowa. He's good at looking into the future with a nice string of tech investments that would make...
The FCC officially has a new chairman
Everyone's second favorite government agency (just behind the NSA) is going to have a new sheriff in town. We have a new Federal Communications Commission chairman. The U.S. Senate unanimously...
Pinterest will show you pins you may want to like
It's no longer a matter of following boards that interest you. That's not good enough for Pinterest. Now, they want to show you what THEY think you'll like as well....
The new design for Google Glass is not an improvement
Opinions are a dime a dozen and often as diverse as the people giving them, but this is one of those occasions when we hope that most agree. These things...
Twitter’s social revenue is skyrocketing
Twitter's per-user revenue is through the roof, up 300% and nicely ahead of Facebook and Pinterest. As Twitter moves towards IPO it has shown that it can sustain its plans for...