This parody ad for an app offers to automate your social media posting so that you are seen as a caring, aware individual while saving you time!
FTC video shares steps for consumers to take post-data breach
The Federal Trade Commission has created a video explaining the steps they recommend taking after you find out that your information has been stolen in a data breach. Several large breaches have been announced in recent weeks, so this information could be timely if you are impacted by LinkedIn, Yahoo, and other compromised companies. You […]
Floppy drives, flatbed scanners, and hard drives play Europe’s ‘The Final Countdown’
Many floppy drives, hard drives, and flatbed scanners are coordinated to play The Final Countdown. Check out the video below. Europe – The Final Countdown cover by computer hardware orchestra.
Google commercial during Monday Night Football teases October 4th event and next phone
A minimalist commercial just aired on Monday Night Football and it did not tell a whole lot of information. Most of the time is spent as a rectangle text input (reminiscent of a Google search) changes shape until it reaches the dimensions of a smartphone. It then adds Oct. 4 and the Google logo next […]
Trailer for ‘Silicon Cowboys’, documentary about Compaq computers in select theaters this weekend
Silicon Cowboys is a documentary that was shown at SXSW and is now hitting select theaters and on-demand outlets. It tells the story of founding Compaq Computers and its competition against the well established IBM. You can see the trailer below and find out more from the official site at filmrise.com/silicon-cowboys/ Launched in 1981 by three friends […]
Intel introduces 7th gen Intel Core processor
Intel announced the seventh generation of the Intel Core processor today. It uses the 14nm process and boasts improvements to speed and responsiveness, particularly citing 4K video content and gaming. 7th Gen Intel Core extends the benefits of Intel’s industry leading 14nm process technology, delivering even more performance. It also introduces a new media engine […]
The super future of supercomputers
What do we get from supercomputers? This infographic covers some history, some specific high-performance computing nodes, and the future application of supercomputers. Check it out! (Credit: WhoIsHostingThis.com)
Where we find the rare earth elements that our technology uses
Rare earth elements are vital to our current technologies. As the name implies, they’re not easy to find. What are these elements and where do we find them? This infographic explores seven rare earth elements that we use. (Credit: 911Metalurgist)
Six Flags and Samsung team up to combine roller coasters with VR
Six Flags and Samsung have announced a collaboration to create the world’s first interactive gaming roller coaster experience. The Demon roller coaster will get a plot to go along with all of thrills with riders wearing a Samsung Gear VR. From the video above, you can see a bit of the excitement you can enjoy in […]
The movie ‘I.T.’ is Pierce Brosnan’s ‘Taken’ against the IoT
This first trailer for I.T. shows Pierce Brosnan and his family being harassed by a company I.T. guy. The successful businessman’s life is turned upside down when the IT guy uses Brosnan’s smart home to try to control his life. Brosnan apparently reaches his tipping point and goes old school to take back his life […]