Category: Tech

The latest ‘Fortnite’ emote lets you Rickroll your foes

[ad_1] It’s not uncommon to troll your Fortnite enemies with a victory dance, but the latest one might be particularly insidious. Epic Games has added a purchasable “Never Gonna” emote to the battle royale brawler that, as the name implies, Rickrolls your opponents — complete with the real Rick Astley song (and, clearly, Astley’s permission). […]

Tesla Model S range edges closer to 400 miles

[ad_1] Real-life results are bound to vary based on the temperature, your use of climate control and your driving habits. However, Musk added that the new figures might be conservative. He claimed that Model S and X cars made in “recent months” can perform better than their official EPA numbers suggest, and that this potential […]

Recommended Reading: The CIA-owned company that helped it spy on the world

[ad_1] The intelligence coup of the centuryGreg Miller,The Washington Post This in-depth report tells the story of Crypto AG, a Switzerland-based company that achieved success for its code-making machines during World War II. The company eventually became a popular manufacturer of encryption machines for countries around the world in the decades that followed. Governments trusted […]

The Morning After: Motorola Razr review, and the end of HQ Trivia

[ad_1] It’s impractical, exclusive to one carrier and has mediocre battery life.Motorola Razr review: A fashion statement, not a flagship According to Chris Velazco, “In terms of performance and experience, the 2020 Motorola Razr is a $400 smartphone in a $1,500 smartphone body.” Read the rest of the review to find out what works and […]

Elon Musk’s Boring Company is done excavating first Las Vegas tunnel

[ad_1] Breakthrough! https://t.co/vJ7Jmz2nNb — The Boring Company (@boringcompany) February 14, 2020 Boring’s crew spent three months digging the nearly mile-long tunnel 40 feet underground. LVCVA says the project is scheduled to debut in January 2021 — who knows, the system might even be ready by the time CES 2021 rolls around. The electric vehicles tasked […]

Galaxy Z Flip teardown video looks inside Samsung’s latest foldable

[ad_1] Unsurprisingly, whatever Samsung learned across two versions of the Galaxy Fold appears to have been valuable in making the Z Flip. While there’s still a lot of parts inside and quite a bit of glue, it’s considerably more repairable, with many parts accessible simply by removing the back covers. The Galaxy Z Flip’s special […]

Nike’s new self-lacing basketball shoes go on sale Sunday for $400

[ad_1] According to Nike, a redesigned shroud makes the shoes much easier to put on and take off, while an Air Zoom Turbo bag in the forefoot provides added bounce, similar to Kyrie Irving’s line of shoes. They also have a reworked midsole that’s supposed to improve the transition from heel to toe. Like the […]

NASA gives four projects $3 million to develop potential space missions

[ad_1] The first of the potential missions is called Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging Plus or DAVINCI+. It would analyze the atmosphere of Venus and attempt to determine if the planet had an ocean in the past. It would also help scientists better understand how the planet’s atmosphere formed. Another […]

Rumor suggests Apple’s 5G iPhone could rely on a custom antenna

[ad_1] That’s because, according to the rumor, the thickness-obsessed designers at Apple have a custom antenna — they bought Intel’s tech last year for a reason — that makes the 5G iPhone sleeker than is possible if the company relies on Qualcomm’s. Plus, even though Qualcomm and Apple have squashed their beef over royalties, the […]