Lyft customers face potential hack from recycled phone numbers
Giving up an old cell phone number for a new one may seem harmless. But for Lyft customers, it can…
Xiaomi Mi Mix: Release date, price and specs
Bezels are so 2015. Which is why Xiaomi, which held a launch event in Beijing Tuesday to introduced its flagship…
Xiaomi Unveils 'World's First' 6.4-inch Phone With Edgeless Display
Xiaomi surprised at its Beijing event today by announcing the Mi Mix, the “world’s first edgeless display” phone, alongside the…
SpaceX’s Mysterious Rocket Explosion Gets a Little Bit Clearer
Nothing is simple when it comes to figuring out why a rocket unexpectedly explodes. The post SpaceX’s Mysterious Rocket Explosion…
Inside the Machine That Will Turn Your Corpse Into Compost
Each center will be built around a three-story-tall concrete silo for turning ashes to ashes and dust to fertilizer. The…
The Bizarre Experiment That Inspired T.C. Boyle’s New Novel The Terranauts
Biosphere 2 was more than an overfunded personal crusade and fodder for a Pauly Shore movie; it was a rare…
Basketball’s Newest Authority Isn’t Sitting Courtside—He’s Podcasting
Nate Duncan, host of <em>Dunc’d On</em>, has set himself apart with stat-backed insight and deep organizational knowledge. The post Basketball’s…
After Three Years of Mayhem, an Ode to Destiny‘s Best Gun
Looking back at three years of Bungie’s multiplayer shooter, it’s clear that the game’s best gun was its first. The…
Why is Apple letting Macs rot on the tree?
Apple has been selling Macintosh branded computers for 31 years, but with its emphasis shifting to smartphones, watches, music and…
How to Build a Civil Rights Movement for the Digital Age
Activist Rashad Robinson is leveraging decentralized platforms to give a voice to the voiceless, not just to get them heard,…