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Deezer’s Lossless Streaming Music Service Is Perfect for Audio Nerds

Deezer’s streaming music service has been around overseas for years, and it’s finally coming to the United States this month in the form of Deezer Elite, which delivers CD-quality audio through the interwebs. Finally, high-resolution audio that makes sense. The new Deezer Elite service is exclusive to the US for now, and it’s also starting…

Tech News Mario Aguilar

You Can Buy Fake College Email Accounts For As Little As 16 Cents

Want to pretend you went to the Ivy League? If you have some money and know how to log onto China’s version of eBay, Taobao, it’s not so hard. It is, however, illegal. Researchers from Palo Alto Networks discovered stolen and fake .edu email addresses for sale on China’s largest online marketplace. Some of the…

Tech News Kate Knibbs

Samsung Storage, Credit Card Knives, Save $10 on Destiny [Deals]

This 64GB Micro SD card has dropped to $30 on a few different occasions, and always sells out quickly, so grab it fast. It has fantastic user reviews, and even a Wirecutter recommendation. [Samsung Electronics 64GB EVO Class 10 Micro SDXC with Adapter, $30] Get these deals and more, and earlier on Deals.Kinja. Connect with…

Tech News Shep McAllister

Report: Microsoft Will Ditch the Windows Phone and Nokia Names

Internal documents obtained by GeekOnGadgets reports that Microsoft will be killing off its “Windows Phone” and “Nokia” names for less confusing “Windows” and “Microsoft” replacements in time for the holidays. However, other terms, such as the Nokia created “Lumia” brand seems safe for now. The Verge has also confirmed that the leaked documents regarding the…

Tech News Darren Orf

Thorin’s Company looks marvellous as Lego figures

Finnish Lego fan Pate-Keetongu over at Cyclopic Brickshas spent almost two years crafting these awesome Lego ‘action figures’ of the cast from The Hobbit trilogy – and they look absolutely fantastic. The 15 models, one for each of Thorin and his dwarves, as well as Bilbo and Gandalf, took a total of 580 days to…

Tech News James Whitbrook

Time Capsule of Unpublished Books Won’t Be Opened Until the Year 2114

Sadly, you won’t be able to read Margaret Atwood’s new book. When it’s finally published you’ll be dead. Well, you’ll probably be dead. Because her latest work is going to be placed in a time capsule that won’t be opened until the year 2114. And hers isn’t the only book. “It does appeal to that…

Tech News Matt Novak

A Visual History of the iPod Click Wheel (R.I.P.)

The click wheel is dead! Long live the touchscreen. While Apple has moved on to brighter, and screenier devices, the click wheel remains one of our favorite input methods of all time. Call us sentimental, but let’s take a walk down memory lane. iPod First Generation Born: October 23rd, 2001. This is the thing that…

Tech News Brent Rose

Facebook Is Testing Self-Destructing Posts

Spotted by The Next Web, Facebook is testing a new feature that would allow people to schedule a time for their posts to be scrubbed from their timeline. This “Choose Expiration” feature lets you choose a life expectancy from 1 hour up to 7 days, based on user screenshots. Facebook has said they were testing…

Social Media Darren Orf

Report: Apple Is Unhappy With the One-Day Battery Life Of the Watch

There’s abig, open question mark hanging over the Apple Watch: how long will the battery last? There’s a reason why Apple didn’t bring it up at all in Tuesday’s keynote. The company simply isn’t very happy with the battery life on the device. Recode’s John Paczkowski says that his sources tell him that the battery…

Tech News Pranav Dixit

Report: Apple Watch Will Need Charging Every Day

Amidst all the fist-pumping and Bono-goofing yesterday, one piece of information was conspicuously absent: The Apple Watch’s battery life. What’s the point of strapping a tiny computer to your body if it needs constant charging? According to Re/code, even Apple hasn’t quite figured out the battery dilemma yet. After Tim Cook mentioned charging Apple Watch…

Tech News Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

Israel’s First “Second Strike” Submarine Is a Dolphin With Nukes

What’s more impressive than sharks with laser beams? Dolphins with nuclear missiles. And that’s the newest member of Israel’s navy. A Dolphin-class submarine, anyway. Christened the INS Tanin, this Dolphin-class submarine is both the largest sub produced by Germany since WWII and the most expensive vehicles owned by the IDF. It’s also widely regarded as…

Tech News Andrew Tarantola

Stephen Colbert Is Really Excited About the Apple Watch

Not even Stephen Colbert is immune to the charms of Apple’s new wearable. But his reasons might have less to do with “intimate communication directly from your wrist” and more about personal validation: “It’s finally cool to wear a calculator watch!” After a jab at Apple’s glitchy livestream, Colbert smashes his old-timey analog watch to…

Tech News Alissa Walker

Google Voice Is Dying and It’s Beautiful

I am a huge fan of what Google Voice can do. That’s why I’ve been calling for a mercy kill, so that its best features can thrive in something other than a limp husk of a service. And now that Google is finally beginning to merge Voice into Hangouts, the process has started in earnest.…

Tech News Eric Limer

Everything Apple Announced Yesterday

This is Apple’s biggest year yet—the line may sound trite, but at least this time, it actually holds some weight. Yesterday, not only did Apple finally give in to a (way) bigger iPhone, but after years of what’s seemed like years of will-they-or-won’t-they, Apple has finally entered the smartwatch game. And at least from what…

Tech News Ashley Feinberg

This Smart Lightbulb Adjusts to Your Behavior

In the home of the future, there will be no light switches, but the light will always be perfect, syncing itself with the sun and adjusting to your circadian rhythm. The smart home vision for future of lighting is energy efficient and completely responsive. And according to Stack,that future is now. The lighting companyjust announced…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes

This is What Music Made From Tennis Sounds Like

LCD Soundsystem’s frontman James Murphy announced an ambitious project last month to turn all the tennis data gathered from the U.S. Open into algorithm-generated music. In total, that would be about 400 hours of music total. You can listen to this music via the U.S. Open’s website, but luckily Murphy has put together two tracks…

Tech News Darren Orf

11 Wildly Creepy Things People Have Done to Snoop on Smartphones

We’ve all felt the urge to snoop through our loved ones’ phones before—and sometimes that itch is just too strong to resist. For some people, though, that gentle itch is more like a knife wound. And the lengths they’ll go to for a peek are astounding in the creepiest possible ways. Whisper, which is essentially…

Privacy & Security Ashley Feinberg

Fab Sauce is one of the most disturbing animations I’ve seen in a while

Adult Swim has new promotional shorts, and they are fantastically weird. This one is Fab Sauce, a film about a sauce so good that it makes every object, plant, and animal irresistibly delicious. Humans too. John Carpenter should do a movie based on this. SPLOID is a new blog about awesome stuff. Join us on…

Sploid Jesus Diaz

Why You Should Put $19.05 on Your MetroCard to Outsmart the MTA

We’ve all been there. The train is coming into the station, and you grab your MetroCard and quickly try and swipe it at a turnstile. “Please Swipe Again.” “Please Swipe Again.” “Insufficient Fare.” The last two words are killer. You think to yourself, “I swear I had a balance on this card.” You go and…

Tech News Ben Wellington - I Quant NY

What does JJ Abrams’ love of Apple tell us about… Episode VII!?

JJ Abrams is a huge fan of all things Apple – so when the company unveiled its new iPhone and Watch yesterday, he took to Twitter to share his thoughts. But in doing so, in true JJ style, he also teased a new teeny bit of news for Star Wars Episode VII. Header Image: iStar…

Tech News James Whitbrook

Deezer’s Lossless Streaming Music Service Is Perfect for Audio Nerds

You Can Buy Fake College Email Accounts For As Little As 16 Cents

Samsung Storage, Credit Card Knives, Save $10 on Destiny [Deals]

Report: Microsoft Will Ditch the Windows Phone and Nokia Names

Thorin’s Company looks marvellous as Lego figures

Time Capsule of Unpublished Books Won’t Be Opened Until the Year 2114

A Visual History of the iPod Click Wheel (R.I.P.)

Facebook Is Testing Self-Destructing Posts

Report: Apple Is Unhappy With the One-Day Battery Life Of the Watch

Report: Apple Watch Will Need Charging Every Day

Israel’s First “Second Strike” Submarine Is a Dolphin With Nukes

Stephen Colbert Is Really Excited About the Apple Watch

Google Voice Is Dying and It’s Beautiful

Everything Apple Announced Yesterday

This Smart Lightbulb Adjusts to Your Behavior

This is What Music Made From Tennis Sounds Like

11 Wildly Creepy Things People Have Done to Snoop on Smartphones

Fab Sauce is one of the most disturbing animations I’ve seen in a while

Why You Should Put $19.05 on Your MetroCard to Outsmart the MTA

What does JJ Abrams’ love of Apple tell us about… Episode VII!?

UGREEN Bluetooth Tracker 4-Pack Now Just $7 Each With iOS and Android Support, While AirTag Stays at Full Price

Trump Posts Concept Art of His Presidential Library, and It’s AI Slop

Forget Tower Desktop, GMKtec Mini PC Drops to a Record Low as Amazon Clears Out Final Spring Sale Stock

‘Fallout’ Season 2 Was a Hit Despite That Unsatisfying Release Strategy Change

JBL Authentics 500 Retro-Style Home Speaker Hits 40% Off, Now at Its Lowest Price as Amazon’s Spring Sale Clearance Begins

ExpressVPN Spring Sale Special: Up to 73% Off + Free eSIM and Password Manager

You Too Will Learn to Fear the XenoFrog

Amazon Echo Dot Sees Its Last Price Drop in the Spring Sale, Final Hours Tick Down Ahead of an Uncertain Prime Day

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

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