Thursday, January 1, 2015

Google to FCC: if the internet is a Title II utility, let us expand Fiber

Verizon famously said that if the FCC heeds President Obama's urging and declares the internet a Title II utility, it would cause "great harm to an open Internet, competition and innovation." But exactly the opposite of that may happen, according to ...



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What Vitamins to Take, What to Skip, and How to Know the Difference

What Vitamins to Take, What to Skip, and How to Know the Difference


Wandering into any conversation about vitamins and other health supplements is wandering into a thicket of hyperbole and half-truths. We're here to cut through some of the bullshit in the $28 billion supplements industry.


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What Is a Hangover?

What Is a Hangover?


Yippee! Let's poison ourselves with beverages that will make us violently ill! It was your battle cry last night, and today you're paying the price. But what is that hangover you're experiencing, exactly?


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It Took This Guy Over 7 Hours To Solve the World's Hardest Rubik's Cube

It Took This Guy Over 7 Hours To Solve the World's Hardest Rubik's Cube


Seven hours sounds just about right for the average puzzle enthusiast to solve a standard 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube. But Youtuber RedKB isn't your average puzzle enthusiast. Instead of tackling a 3x3x3 cube, he solves this incredibly complex 17x17x17 cube designed by Oskar Van Deventer. In the end it took him about seven-and-a-half hours to get all the colored sides put back in order, and you can check out a timelapse of the entire process below.


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8 Healthy Tech Habits to Adopt in 2015

8 Healthy Tech Habits to Adopt in 2015


Hello, 2015. How are you? I'm fine, I'm just currently bouncing back from last night's rager that left me with a bad hangover. Not a great start to the day, but that doesn't mean we can't better ourselves this year.


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Back to the Future II Takes Place This Year. How Close Did We Get?

IRL: The Polaroid Cube is a tiny camera that leaves you wanting more

Gone are the days when you had to carry a hefty camera to capture life's best moments. For the most part, we have smartphone makers to thank for that, aided by steady improvements to imaging sensors. At the same time, though, a number of other manufa...



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