Netflix will be 100% cloud-based by the end of the summer
Data centers are really expensive to maintain, which is why companies like Netflix that consume vast amounts of data prefer to use cloud-based systems. That's why the company has announced...
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Nothing seems to be able to stop the Stagefright vulnerability
Security flaws are one of those things that Android users have unfortunately grown accustomed to, but the recent vulnerability known as Stagefright has taken things to an entirely different level....
The Witcher 3 finally has official modding tools
The Witcher 3 already had a surprisingly vibrant modding community considering that no official modding tools for the game had been released yet. Even so, CD Projekt Red promised well before the game launched...
Leak: This is what the new LG-made Nexus will look like
We have a good idea of what kinds of features Google's upcoming Nexus smartphones will have, but what the two will look like is still a bit of a mystery....
Get ready to tear your hair out, Twitch is playing Dark Souls now
When an anonymous streamer wrote a Python script that allowed Twitch viewers to enter in commands through the chat and control a game of Pokémon Red, they inadvertently created one of...
People have streamed more than a trillion songs so far this year
Music streaming is popular, really popular. It's so popular, in fact, that according to a new report from Next Big Sound, people have streamed more than A TRILLION songs in the first...
This is Samsung’s new Snapdragon 808-powered flip phone
A flip phone is one of the last places I'd expect to find a Snapdragon 808, but that's exactly where Samsung put one of the chips. Going by the model...
England is testing roads that can charge electric vehicles
Researchers have been trying to find a way to utilize roads for an environmentally-friendly purpose for a while now, and no, Solar Roadways doesn't count because it's not viable. What...
Irresponsible drone usage is increasing at a frightening pace
The reason the FAA has been so cautious with drone regulations is that commercial drones can be incredibly dangerous to low-flying aircraft. Pilots have reported more than 650 close calls with...
Could UPQ be the Japanese equivalent of Xiaomi?
There was a time when Japanese companies dominated the consumer electronics market, but do to a combination of cultural and economic factors, that time has passed. Companies like Sony simply moved too...
Leak: The Meizu MX5 Pro may have 4GB of RAM and a 27MP camera
Chinese smartphone makers have been having an excellent year so far, and Meizu is no exception. The company has released a couple of excellent mid-range smartphones so far in 2015, as...
The OnePlus 2 has some surprisingly modular components
The OnePlus 2 may not differ much from its predecessor externally, but the inside of the smartphone is a whole other story. Not only are the components themselves different (obviously),...
Samsung wants to blanket the world with space-based Internet access
It looks like you can add Samsung to the ever-growing list of companies that want to create their own network of satellites that would bring affordable Internet access to billions...
Samsung just unveiled a 16TB SSD, the largest hard drive in the world
It's really exciting to see how quickly SSD technology is progressing. Samsung has been responsible for a significant chunk of the progress we've seen so far and that doesn't look...
These train station cameras can detect drunk passengers
Trains don't cause nearly as many injuries as cars do, but the injuries they do cause tend to be far more severe. Japan knows this all too well with the 221...
You can now pre-order the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Samsung is really speeding things up with its phablets. Not only did the company decide to announce the next-generation Galaxy Note earlier than expected, it also opened up pre-orders for...
Study: The Internet makes you think you’re smarter than you really are
I like to think of the Internet as a gateway to the collective knowledge of the entire human race... more or less, but that might not be a good thing....
Criminals are holding back some of the world’s most revolutionary tech
It's hard being a Bitcoin supporter when criminals are constantly damaging the digital currency's reputation with their illicit activities, but like it or not, they come with the package. A...
Where does America get all of its electricity from?
The United States gets its electricity from numerous different power plants that are scattered across the country, and each of these power plants uses a different kind of source to generate electricity from....
Scientists have created a robot that can have babies
Okay, so scientists haven't ACTUALLY created a robot that can have babies, but something somewhat similar was achieved during a recent experiment. In an effort to demonstrate how robots can evolve...