Some people are seriously unamused about the Facebook Messenger app and the liberties that it takes regarding the permissions the app demands. For those who aren’t up to speed, here’s a rundown on the app permissions the app on Mashable. It does seem a bit over the top, doesn’t it? […]
Author: Sam Hoober
The Tesla S is some old BS
A lot of people are absolutely gaga over the Tesla S for a variety of reasons, almost all of which are stupid. There’s frankly nothing too remarkable about it and it’s time for it to get taken down a peg. Yes, you can tell the guy who does “The Oatmeal” […]
Google Glass ban movement growing faster than Glass demand
Despite Google Glass being one nifty piece of kit, there is a backlash against the optical marvels as private businesses and governments are instituting a Google Glass ban in growing numbers. There are various reasons why the wearable tech marvels are getting 86-ed; in some cases it’s due to potential […]
Don’t Drive Your Own Autonomous Car For $10K, but only if you have an Audi
The autonomous car is basically here and it won’t be long before they are available at dealerships everywhere. However, you can skip the wait if you have ten grand on hand after buying a new Audi. Autonomous Car That Is Audi This World Yes, that’s a horrible pun and I […]
Beginning of the End of Moore’s Law
Many techies are familiar with Moore’s Law, commonly stated that computing power doubles every 18 months. It was more or less true throughout the latter half of the 20th century and into the 21st century, but the “law” is at the beginning of its end. Moore’s Law is that old […]
Get ready for cheap 3D printer bonanza
Those waiting for a cheap 3D printer should be happier than a pig in certain biological materials, because a number of them are hitting the market now or are slated to. Craft and DIY enthusiasts of many different stripes will soon have the ability to become manufacturers unto themselves. Seriously […]
Final Frontier Besotten By Space Junk
Written by: Sam Hoober The stars are beautiful to behold from Earth but if one were to slip the surly bonds of this planet, they would find themselves surrounded by a whole lot of space junk, also called space or orbital debris. Ever see the movie “Gravity?” That isn’t far […]
The Evolution of the Batmobile On Film
The Evolution Of The Batmobile By: Sam Hoober Some recent photos have been released of the new Batmobile, ahead of the premier of director Zack Snyder’s “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” film. This will be the latest iteration of a number of vehicles, many of which are adored by […]