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IBM predicts how future technology will radically augment your senses By Chris Welch, theverge.com IBM today published its annual 5 in 5 report, citing five arenas of technology the company believes will see vast advancements over the next five years. This year’s list focuses on the five human senses and how future tech will… RT…
National Rifle Association disappears from Facebook and stops tweeting in wake of school shooting By T.C. Sottek, theverge.com The National Rifle Association (NRA) — the largest gun rights advocacy group and one of the prevailing lobbying organizations in the United States — has pulled back from its social media presence following the Newtown, Connecti… RT…
Google Drive vs. Dropbox, SkyDrive, SugarSync, and others: a cloud sync storage face-off By Ellis Hamburger, theverge.com Does Drive stand a chance against sync and backup veterans? Google’s very own “Loch Ness monster,” also known as Google Drive, has finally launched. It’s the new face of Google Documents, and it’s also Google’s oft-rumored Dropbox-killer. It……
Lapka for iPhone: five sensors to measure the world, inspired by NASA and Yves Saint Laurent By Ellis Hamburger, theverge.com A small Russian hardware startup brings ‘luxury tools’ to your phone Lapka’s tagline may be the “Personal Environment Monitor,” but its name is rooted in the Russian word for paw. “We want to be the…
‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ is a middling return to Middle-earth By Bryan Bishop, theverge.com Peter Jackson ditches romance and charm for high frame rates and 3D A decade ago, Peter Jackson pulled off what many thought was impossible: adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings into an epic big-screen trilogy. The movies… RT…
‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ is a middling return to Middle-earth By Bryan Bishop, theverge.com Peter Jackson ditches romance and charm for high frame rates and 3D A decade ago, Peter Jackson pulled off what many thought was impossible: adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings into an epic big-screen trilogy. The movies… RT…
‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ is a middling return to Middle-earth By Bryan Bishop, theverge.com Peter Jackson ditches romance and charm for high frame rates and 3D A decade ago, Peter Jackson pulled off what many thought was impossible: adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings into an epic big-screen trilogy. The movies… RT…
The Verge at work: backing up your brain By Thomas Houston, theverge.com How I use Evernote as a memory tool for deep reading, writing, and research The Verge at Work is a series about process. We’re not scientists, and we’re not gurus, we’re just trying to get some work done. The solutions presented here ar……
Netflix launches monthly ISP speed rankings, praises Google Fiber, and calls out AT&T By Adi Robertson, theverge.com Netflix is widely acknowledged to make up a large chunk of downstream internet traffic, and the company is now using that position to start charting how fast ISPs can stream movies to customers. Every month, it’s announced, it…
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