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Tech & Science
Mega-shark Megalodon may have died off because it got too hot
The sharks that roam today’s oceans can be fearsome, but they don’t really compare to some of the species that dominated the seas millions of years ago. The Megalodon — a massive shark that is thought to have died out around 2.6 million years ago — has left plenty of fossils behind for researchers to […]
Read More‘True Detective’ season 3 is going to tap into what made season 1 so great
Maybe the third time really is the charm. A pair of cops, plumbing the depths of the evil that men do amid the horror and strange beauty of the backwoods of the South. Dark, twisted evil. A grisly crime, regret that haunts old men, questionable motives — all of that and more, thankfully, seems like […]
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5-Aixs IBIS Could Be Coming To Canon’s Next EOS-R Camera
Image stabilization is useful in situations where you need to move around a lot but want to ensure that your photos and videos don’t come off too blurry. Now Canon’s EOS R camera is packed with high-end features, but if there was one thing missing from the camera was image […]
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Venom 2 Has Reportedly Been Greenlit, Might Have A New Writer
Sony’s Venom movie has received mix reviews, where some have criticized the movie for its predictability, while others have praised actor Tom Hardy’s performance and how the movie on the whole felt “fun”. For fans of the Venom character and who wouldn’t mind seeing more of him on the big […]
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Nintendo Would ‘Love’ To See Red Dead Redemption 2 On The Switch
The Nintendo Switch is definitely doing a much better job compared to its predecessor, the Wii U, at attracting developers onto its platform. For example the console managed to get companies like Bethesda to bring games like Skyrim onto it, plus we’re also seeing a ton of indies launch for […]
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Verizon’s App Has Been Updated To Allow eSIM Activation
Last week Verizon announced that they would finally be supporting eSIM, which means that iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and XR owners would finally be able to add a second line to their iPhones. However the process involved using a QR code to activate the eSIM, which while not terribly inconvenient […]
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Unsupported Videos Uploaded To Google Photos Will Now Take Up Storage Space
One of the perks of using Google Photos is its unlimited storage for photos and videos kept under a certain size. For the most part this is a pretty good deal unless you’re a professional photographer or videographer that requires their files to be of a high-resolution for editing and […]
Read MoreThe Galaxy S10 might give Apple’s Face ID a run for the money
The Galaxy S10 phones will feature a stunning Infinity-O edge-to-edge screen design, featuring a circular or pill-shaped camera hole near one of the corners. The camera cutout is a neat alternative to the infamous notch that everyone but Samsung copied this year, but it makes something along the lines of Face ID seemingly impossible. Samsung, […]
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Assassin’s Creed Rebellion is better than Odyssey — fight me
Hey hey hey, don’t hit that keyboard just yet. Yes, I’m aware Rebellion is neither the biggest nor most-ballyhooed release in the Assassin’s Creed series this year. But I think, in terms of enjoyment per hour of time spent in the game, I just liked this one so much more. I liked it both […]
Read MoreLoot Crate is a geeky goldmine and the perfect gift for the holidays
[embedded content] Not sure what to get your nerdy brother or geeky partner this Christmas? Loot Crate is the thoughtful gift that doesn’t require any thought, and it keeps on giving long after the holiday season has ended. With a Loot Crate subscription, every month a mystery box of hand-picked products arrives at the lucky […]
Read MoreAmazon is selling 70 feet of LED string lights for under $8 so you can have a Merry Christmas
Christmas is exactly two weeks away at this point, which means it’s time for you to finish up all your holiday shopping and get your house decorated for the holidays. We’re doing our part to help by sharing a truly terrific sale with you today. You know those LED string lights that everyone loves? The […]
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Which GPU to buy? A holiday 2018 buyer’s guide
If you or a loved one wants to build or upgrade a beefy PC gaming rig this holiday, you’re gonna want a new video card. The GPU is the heart of the system. It is the biggest factor in determining how well games will run. So if you’re out shopping […]
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Moment’s OnePlus 6 cases turn it into a mini DSLR
I’ve begrudgingly come to accept that smartphones are now as good as DSLRs and mirrorless camera for many kinds of everyday photography, but they can’t compete when it comes to lens choices. You’re stuck with whatever field of view your phone came with, limiting the versatility of your gear. Companies […]
Read MoreNetflix reveals which shows and movies were binged the most in 2018
Netflix famously keeps data about viewership and other user behaviors close to the vest, often to the consternation of the Hollywood and other partners that the company works with. This means that most of what you read in terms of how various types of content is faring on the service is really just informed guesswork. […]
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Google teaches robots how to recognize objects by interacting with their environment
Google’s teaching AI systems to think more like children — at least, when it comes to object recognition and perception. In a paper (“Grasp2Vec: Learning Object Representations from Self-Supervised Grasping“) and accompanying blog post, Eric Jang, a software engineer at Google’s robotics division, and Coline Devin, a Ph.D. student at Berkeley and […]
Read MoreMoment now has OnePlus 6 lenses, OnePlus 6T coming in February
Popular smartphone lens-maker Moment just announced it will now support OnePlus phones. Right now, you can buy a camera case and various lenses for the OnePlus 6. The OnePlus 6T case comes in February. OnePlus Moment photographs show off the terrific pics you can get with the 6 and a Moment lens. Popular smartphone lens-makers […]
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Giphy updates its iOS app with a new sticker-making tool and a keyboard extension for quicker GIF sharing (Shannon Liao/The Verge)
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Read MoreJimmy Dean says there’s metal in its sausage, issues immediate recall
Biting into a breakfast sausage is a treat that everyone should experience as often as possible, but if your freezer is stocked with bags of Jimmy Dean links, you might want to hold off. CTI Foods, the company behind the Jimmy Dean brand, is issuing a recall of some of its sausage products after finding […]
Read MoreLight up your holidays with a $40 kit that converts any car’s headlights to LEDs
If you find yourself filling with envy every time you pass a luxury car on the road and see those bright, beautiful LED headlights, this post is for you. The Sealight LED Headlight Bulb Conversion Kit comes in six different sizes to fit all cars, and it does exactly what the name suggests. In about […]
Read MoreV-MODA’s Crossfade Wireless headphones are just $115 on Amazon ($50 off)
Less than a month ago, we posted about V-MODA’s Crossfade Wireless headphones dropping to $99 in refurbished guise. Today’s deal is slightly pricier at $114.99, but I’m sure that many of you would rather pony up an extra $16 to get a brand-new set. I know I would, at least. This is a great set […]
Read MoreOnePlus 5G phone will land before May 2019, look familiar
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau recently discussed the company’s plans for the OnePlus 5G phone. The OnePlus 5G phone will land “before the end of May” and won’t likely be priced for profit. The device will probably look a lot like the current OnePlus lineup, i.e. the OnePlus 6T. OnePlus CEO Pete Lau recently sat down […]
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