Apple, Samsung Reportedly Resume Patent Talks

Apple and Samsung have resumed negotiations to resolve patent infringement disputes that have raged on for the past two years, according to the Korea Times. “As far as I know, the companies recently resumed working-level discussions toward the signing of a potential deal. They are in the process of narrowing differences over royalty payments,” the… Continue reading Apple, Samsung Reportedly Resume Patent Talks

The Rise of Mobile and Other 2014 Trends to Watch as Predicted by Google’s Eric Schmidt

Will mobile finally be ready to usurp computers for good in 2014? According to Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, mobile has already won because everyone will eventually have a smartphone. In a rare interview, Schmidt talked with Bloomberg TV about his outlook for 2014. “The trend has been mobile was winning; it’s now won,” Schmidt… Continue reading The Rise of Mobile and Other 2014 Trends to Watch as Predicted by Google’s Eric Schmidt

Check Out Cubli the Gravity-Defying Cube

Have you ever heard of an object that could defy gravity? In what appears to be a device straight out of a science fiction film or Superman, the Cubli is capable of walking and even jumping on its own. Best of all the cube can balance on its corner and control its own fall, thus… Continue reading Check Out Cubli the Gravity-Defying Cube

Chaotic Midday Traffic Reorganized by Color [TIMELAPSE]

Do you feel like traffic is a bit chaotic these days? Whether you’re on your way to work or traveling home for the holidays, getting stuck in gridlock traffic is no fun. In order to beat the doldrums you might find yourself staring at the cars passing you by, which can become a whirlwind of… Continue reading Chaotic Midday Traffic Reorganized by Color [TIMELAPSE]

Five Big Tech Innovations that IBM Predicts Will Change Your Life in the Next Few Years

What does the future of innovation hold? According to IBM’s 8th annual “5 in 5” predictions about the direction of technology, we can all expect to see some drastic changes in our classrooms, online browsing, how we shop and the cities we live in. Not only does IBM make these bold predictions, its goal is… Continue reading Five Big Tech Innovations that IBM Predicts Will Change Your Life in the Next Few Years

New Cloud Hosting Provider DigitalOcean Is Now Growing Faster than Amazon

Have you heard of the new cloud hosting provider DigitalOcean? Amazon sure has because DigitalOcean is now growing faster than Amazon’s own Web services. According to the December 2013 Web Server Survey by NetCraft, DigitalOcean showed a month-on-month gain of 6,514 computers while Amazon grew by just a few hundred less Web-facing computers. Together, the… Continue reading New Cloud Hosting Provider DigitalOcean Is Now Growing Faster than Amazon

Are Robots Taking Over the Internet?

Do you want to know what the Internet really is? The Internet is everywhere, it’s all around us. You can see it when you look out your window or turn on your television. You can feel it when you go to work. Like have you ever been online and got that eerie feeling you’re talking… Continue reading Are Robots Taking Over the Internet?

Microsoft Taps ‘Pawn Stars’ to Scroogle Over Google Chromebooks

Every day, Google executives must feel like they are being visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past in the form of Ebeneezer Scroogle, Microsoft’s full blitz attack campaign against Google products. In the latest Scroogled edition, Microsoft takes shots at the Google Chromebook by putting it up for inspection in front of the famous Pawn… Continue reading Microsoft Taps ‘Pawn Stars’ to Scroogle Over Google Chromebooks