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World-First Experiment Finds Our Eyes Are Capable of Detecting Individual Photons
Incredible.<p>Our eyes might be more awesome than we ever imagined.<p>A new experiment has shown for the first time that the human eye is capable of …
Quantum MechanicsWall Street loans Uber $1 billion to offer subprime auto leases
The ride-sharing giant insists it's not trying to make money<p>Uber, which has recently been trying to appease its drivers, has secured a $1 billion loan in a deal led by Goldman Sachs to underwrite new car leases for drivers, <i>Bloomberg</i> reports.<p>The ride-sharing giant's wholly owned subsidiary, Xchange …
FinanceWill the Supreme Court Finally Kill Obama's Immigration Reforms?
The justices will once again determine the fate of the president's domestic policy legacy.<p>In November of 2014, President Barack Obama—fed up with Congress's failure to move on his second-term agenda, unveiled an executive order to implement modest reforms to the country's broken immigration system. …
ImmigrationNew study finds that iPhones are actually more vulnerable than Android phones
The war between Apple and Android has always led to heated debate — sometimes leading even to bloodshed. People love to argue which is better, which has the best apps, and which is safer from viruses and malware.<p>Most people tend to think Apple's closed-off iOS ecosystem is safer, but a new study …
ResearchApple win in appeals court ruling may force Samsung to change one of its products
In May 2014, a jury decided that monetary damages were ample compensation for Samsung’s infringement of three Apple patents. However, this Thursday a US appeals court ruled that monetary compensation wasn’t enough, and that Apple should be able to “exclude competitors from using one’s property …
JudiciaryGadget Ogling: Slick, Dull and Outlandish Smartphones, a Powerful Shield and Invisibility Glasses | Tech Buzz
Welcome to Gadget Dreams and Nightmares, your trusted mountain guide through the peaks and crevasses of the latest gadget announcements.<p>With Mobile …
Gear & GadgetsScreenStick is a stick-on joystick for tablets
Mobile gaming has become a sophisticated hobby over the years, and anyone who enjoys it quickly grows tired of on-screen digital controls. The …
Gear & GadgetsHere’s everything Samsung, the biggest tech company in the world, announced at CES
LAS VEGAS — The biggest technology company in the world, Samsung, trotted out a wide array of new and sort-of-new products and services during a packed press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show on Monday.<p>What we didn’t see<p>Many, like me, found the presentation to be an underwhelming showing …
Virtual RealitySamsung dangles a free year of Netflix to lure phone, tablet, and 4K TV buyers
Samsung is running a pretty slick promotion to tempt you into a new smartphone, tablet, or 4K TV.<p>If you buy a Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy S5, Galaxy Tab S, or any of the company's 4K TVs you’ll get a free year of both Netflix (even if you’re a current subscriber) and Samsung’s Milk Music service.<p>Netflix …
Televisions[Deal] eBay offering the refurbished HTC One M8 for $350
We all love deals, even though we had quite a lot of them over the past couple of months. This new one pertains to one of the best looking flagships …
Mobile TechnologyIntel's Compute Stick puts Windows 8.1 on your TV for $149
Your Chromecast may be able to play Netflix, but can it play <i>Crysis</i>? Intel's HDMI Compute Stick probably can't either, but the tiny device <i>does</i> have enough power to run Windows 8.1 apps on your TV. Intel has rather impressively crammed in a quad-core Atom CPU, 32GB of storage and 2GB of RAM, along …
Google Wallet transactions jump following Apple Pay launch
Apple may be masters of marketing but it appears that the noisy launch of Apple Pay has resulted in an unintended boost for Google Wallet. Sources are stating that Google Wallet has seen a big increase in user numbers and transactions over the past couple of months.<p>According to a source with …
Apple PayExynos Galaxy Note 4 outlasts the competition in battery tests
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is finally here, boasting some of the best hardware on the market right now. However, higher resolution displays and faster processors all require more battery life, the one are that smartphones are struggling to improve.<p>One of the handset’s intriguing features is the …
PhonesHow to Install CyanogenMod Android 4.4.4 KitKat CM11 M10 Custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy Note 3 LTE [Tutorial]
CyanogenMod team has released the new Android v4.4.4 KitKat CM11 M10 to the Samsung's 2013 flagship phablet Galaxy Note 3 LTE (SM-N9005) model.<p>The …