The timing is… less than ideal. Just as the industry is recovering from a holiday-induced hangover, we’re thrust into the country’s largest consumer electronics show. The timing, of course, is not coincidental. The show is intended to offer a preview for the tech year to come. Many companies thrive on CES’s pace. It’s a five-day…
My parents are approaching 60. When they were young, they hung out at diners, or drove around in their cars. My generation hung out in the parking lot after school, or at the mall. My colleague John Biggs often talks of hanging out with his nerd buddies in his basement, playing games and making crank…
Fortnite dominated 2018 in video gaming, but Epic Games’ battle royale phenomenon shows no signs of slowing down as we enter 2019. The game’s latest content update added a new item that should help to get the New Year’s Eve party started and players are even reporting a special in-game event as the clock counts…
While the thought of a machine that can squirt out endless ropes of molten glass is a bit frightening, the folks at MIT have just about perfected the process. In a paper published in 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, researchers Chikara Inamura, Michael Stern, Daniel Lizardo, Peter Houk, and Neri Oxman describe a system for…
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Modern laptops are well-made, incredibly functional, and look great. But they’re mostly the same traditional clamshell and 2-in-1 designs, without a lot to tell them apart. But not these laptops. The post The most genre-defying, computer-redefining laptops of 2018 appeared first on Digital Trends. Source link Shiv EswarShiv has over 8 years experience working on…
Give your eyes a rest and try some of these free audiobooks offered by Apple via its Apple Books app. Titles include “The Time Machine,” narrated by Kelsey Grammer, and “Pride and Prejudice,” narrated by actress Kate Beckinsale The post Apple releases six celebrity-narrated audiobooks, and they’re all free appeared first on Digital Trends. Source…
If you’re hunting for a good activity tracker, the sheer amount of options out there today can quickly cause choice paralysis. Certain wearable devices like Fitbits and Apple Watches have set the standard in this rapidly growing market, but these high-end fitness trackers almost always cost north of $100 and can even set you back…
Think you know tech? Square off against TechCrunch editors with 2018’s year in tech quiz. TechCrunch’s 2018 Year In Tech Quiz Square off against TechCrunch’s reporters and editors in this year’s annual quiz, covering the major stories of the past twelve months. Have you got what it takes? Which big tech company didn’t get called…
Resetting your router is a good way to get into it if you forget your password, but it can provide some security benefits too. Here’s how to go about it, no matter what router you have. The post How to reset your router appeared first on Digital Trends. Source link Shiv EswarShiv has over 8…
