Netflix Isn’t Made for the US Anymore—It’s for the Whole World
A dramatic global takeover is shaping the Netflix you watch in the US. Contrary to what Americans like to believe,…
The Surreal Drama of Actors Playing Sick for Med Students
Corinne May Botz documents the people paid to “play sick” for medical students. The post The Surreal Drama of Actors…
LG G5 said to feature first of its kind modular design
The LG G5 may soon be upon us, as the company has already begun sending out invites for an event…
Astrophysicists May Have Found Gravitational Waves. Or Not
Rumors of a new discovery (but no data to back it up) made their own waves in social media. The…
The Zero1 Flexible Football Helmet May Save Players’ Brains
A new football helmet called the Zero1 has a flexible outer shell. Its makers believe it could save your brain…
The NFL Is Finally Tapping Into the Power of Data
Even beyond the formidable challenges in capturing data on an NFL football game are the challenges in using that information…
Google virtual reality reorg reveals surprising worry
Google is super-keen on virtual reality. That’s the obvious conclusion of a management shuffle that saw Clay Bavor told to…
Microsoft offers developers free tools for its R programming language software
Microsoft is giving developers and students a free crack at its new server software for the R programming language. […
SDN pioneers gain visibility, control over bandwidth
Public school teachers in Enfield, Conn., are active grant-getters. But while the technologies they bring into the classroom from those…
How to Make the Amazon Echo the Center of Your Smart Home
But what makes the Echo so powerful is its ability to link to and control other devices. The post How…