• YouTube TV turns on 'voice remote' feature for some users

    YouTube TV and Google Home have worked together to give you voice control over your live TV since last October. Now, the service is starting to roll out and test a voice-powered remote feature in its mobile app. We've seen the feature ourselves, so c… Source: Engadget | YouTube TV turns on 'voice remote' feature …

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Scott Pruitt requested, received 24/7 security starting on his first day at EPA

    Scott Pruitt requested, received 24/7 security starting on his first day at EPA  Washington Post EPA strife spotlights Trump-era infighting  The Hill Pruitt asked for 24/7 security immediately, contradicting previous claims  CNN Full coverage Source: Google News | Scott Pruitt requested, received 24/7 security starting on his first day at EPA

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Homelessness, Addiction and Recovery: Inside Margot Kidder's Battle with Mental Health

    Homelessness, Addiction and Recovery: Inside Margot Kidder’s Battle with Mental Health  PEOPLE.com Margot Kidder Dies: ‘Superman’s Lois Lane & ‘Amityville Horror’ Star Was 69  Deadline Hollywood Mourns ‘Superman’ Actress Margot Kidder  Hollywood Reporter Margot Kidder ‘Superman’ Star Dead at 69  TMZ Full coverage Source: Google News | Homelessness, Addiction and Recovery: Inside Margot Kidder's Battle with Mental Health

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Hawaii's Kilauea volcano doesn't usually explode, but now experts are ready for the worst

    It’s common for plumes of steam to drift from the summit of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, as hundreds of curious visitors peer onto a blackened, lava-covered land.  But rangers have now closed down most the park, as top volcanologists at the U.S. Geological Survey warn that there’s a good chance Kilauea …

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Didi Chuxing receives permit to test self-driving cars in California

    You might not hail a ride from China's Didi Chuxing unless you visit Mexico, but there's still a real chance you'll see its vehicles on the road. California's Department of Motor Vehicles has issued an autonomous vehicle testing permit to Didi's Ame… Source: Engadget | Didi Chuxing receives permit to test self-driving cars in California

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • A Bitcoin mining company organized a fake protest at a major New York blockchain conference

    It’s difficult to stand out in the often bonkers world of cryptocurrency. With all the scams, hacks, and animated dancing coins, it can be really hard to break through the noise and into the public’s consciousness with your surely revolutionary tech. That’s where the fake protest comes in.  SEE ALSO: Dispatches from the ‘Coachella of …

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Childish Gambino's 'This Is America' is No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100, as it should be

    Looks like Childish Gambino has another earworm on his hands.  Earlier this month, the rapper, also formally known as Donald Glover, released his new single “This Is America.” Since its video was uploaded to YouTube, it’s racked up over 111,000,000 views — an incredibly impressive feat considering it’s only been up for nine days. With …

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • 'CoolPaintrVR' is PlayStation VR's 3D painting app

    PC-based virtual reality has a few applications for creating art, but so far PlayStation VR owners have been left high and dry in that regard. That changes now with CoolPaintrVR from Singular People and WildBit Studios. You can use either a DualShock… Source: Engadget | 'CoolPaintrVR' is PlayStation VR's 3D painting app

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Amazon Go cashier-less stores will open in these 2 major US cities

    Amazon is hiring — and while that news isn’t particularly unusual, some very detailed job listings from the company may have given away the online retail giant’s future plans. The company posted four job listings last month suggesting that the cashier-less Amazon Go store that opened in Seattle this year may soon be joined by …

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Lois Lane and beyond: Remembering Margot Kidder

    It is no small legacy for an actor to become so entwined with a character in the popular imagination that no one can ever replace them. Such was the fate of Margot Kidder, who passed away in Montana on Monday at the still-too-young age of 69.  Many brilliant actors have taken on the role of …

    May 14, 2018 | by Raheel