Tech’s Biggest Names Are Giving Millions to Crisis Text Line
You’ll now be able to reach counselors with the text-based crisis counseling service via Facebook and Facebook Messenger. The post…
Samsung Snaps Up the Best-Kept Secret in Cloud Computing
Joyent, an unsung hero of the cloud hosting market, has just found a new home. The post Samsung Snaps Up…
IBM’s Watson Lets You Talk to Your Self-Driving Car
The 3-D printed autonomous van can chat with passengers, a novel way to establish human trust in the robots that…
Magic Leap’s Next Move? Bringing C-3PO to Your House
A new partnership with Lucasfilm’s ILMxLab promises to bring Star Wars into the real world in some mindblowing ways. The…
Facebook Messenger Has a New Home Screen to Lure You Away from Apps
Facebook wants Messenger to be your home away from your homescreen. The post Facebook Messenger Has a New Home Screen…
This Is the Only Way to Solve the Three-Body Problem
What is the three body problem and how do you solve it? Really, the only way to solve this problem…
Activision’s First Videogame Show Is Coming to Netflix
The publisher’s new studio hopes to make videogame movies and shows that don’t suck—and it’s starting with an animated series…
Get Ready for Quieter NYC Subway Stations (Yes, It’s Possible)
The Second Avenue subway is coming—for real this time. This is how New York acoustic engineers will muffle its roar.…
Hot Tips For the Next Disruptive Blood Testing Unicorn
Biotechnology can work just fine in Silicon Valley, as long as companies know when to pump the brakes. The post…
A Rocket Launch Brings China One Step Closer to Its Own GPS
The 23rd satellite of the BeiDou satellite navigation constellation is in orbit. It’s probably time to start paying attention. The…