By Lance Whitney The retailer is offering the 32GB version and 64GB version of Apple’s latest set-top box.
Apple TV now up for preorder at Best Buy
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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Microsoft wants to make you feel good about dumping your MacBook
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: As it tries to sell the new Surface Book, Microsoft creates a site to help you transition from Apple.
This $8 Thermos Is The Pinnacle of Koozie Technology
By Shep McAllister, Commerce Team on Deals, shared by Shep McAllister, Commerce Team to Gizmodo
Let’s be honest here, thin fabric koozies are mostly useful for decoration; they don’t really keep a can cold for very long. This …
A Beautiful Scrap of Metal Reminds Us Space Travel Can Go Wrong
In 1996, the European Space Agency’s Ariane 5 rocket exploded spectacularly above its French Guiana spaceport. Now, artist Sascha Mikloweit has brought some of the debris back to life — which is what this striking image shows.
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Samsung Pay will soon start working with bank cards from: Chase, PNC Bank, TD Bank, SunTrust, Fifth
The Library of Congress’s New DRM Rules Are a Victory For Digital Freedom
By Chris Mills
Copyright law (and therefore DRM, the software companies can use to lock down their products) is controlled by the Library of Congress. Every three years, the Librarian makes decisions on certain critical exemptions. …
This Week On Blindspot, An App From The Evil Dark Web Will Make You Dead
By Kaila Hale-Stern on io9, shared by Chris Mills to Gizmodo
On Blindspot, NBC introduces its viewing audience to the perils of the Internet! Punk hackerz, dangerous apps made in Hackathons, and words like “blockchain,” “database,” and “Perl” are invoked to explain how The Online is a scary place. But don’t worry, you’re not watching The Big Bang Theory—we still get our meatspace machine gun battles.
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Take the Particle Physics Personality Quiz To Find Your Best Research Fit
So you want to become a particle physicist, but you’re just not sure which area of research is best suited to your temperament. Never fear, special snowflakes! Symmetry magazine now …
For 20 Years, Parisian Woman Were Famous For Injecting Themselves With Perfume
It’s not just today’s media that reports on scandalous stories of foreign decadence that probably aren’t true. In 1912 the New York Times reported that Parisian women were injecting perfume into themselves. Sounds like a good idea to me.
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Volkswagen reportedly shelves US plans in wake of diesel emissions scandal
By Andrew Krok Despite problems worldwide, German morale remains high, and Audi continues to hire and issue bonuses, as well.