Tag: Tech

Artist Creates Incredible Portraits With the Palm of His Hand

California-based artist Russell Powell combines traditional oil painting techniques with experimental body art to create detailed portraits using his own palm as a stamp. First painting a picture onto the palm of his hand, Russell then makes an imprint onto paper while the paint is still wet. The result is a delicately textured, one-of-a-kind print. Unlike traditional paintings, that often have defined edges and...

These Celebrities have Royal Titles From The Queen Herself

Most people would agree that “Commander of the Order of the British Empire” sounds pretty darn impressive. After all, you’re not just a commander, but the commander of an empire! Titles such as this and others like knight, dame, and royal victorian are given out each year by Queen Elizabeth and other members of the British royal family, and receiving one is understandably a...
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Researchers Accidentally Invent Glass That Repairs Itself When Broken

Sounds like magic? Chemists in Japan have just invented a new type of glass that can heal itself when cracked or broken. All it...

Apple Admits to Slowing Down Older iPhones and Explains Why

Apple has long been accused of intentionally slowing down iPhones for the sole purpose of coercing consumers into purchasing their latest products. Just when we...

Magic Leap’s Mixed Reality Glasses Are Here, and They’re a Game Changer

Imagine fighting off a horde of invading space aliens in your bedroom, or checking out a new pair of shoes floating above your coffee...

In Unlikely Partnership, Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Cortana Are Joining Forces

We're not far off from the day when Amazon's Alexa voice assistant orders around Microsoft’s Cortana, and vice versa. Two of the tech industry's biggest...

Google Maps’ New Feature Remembers Your Every Move

Maybe you want to remember the name of that amazing restaurant you ate at on your trip to Italy. Or maybe you just get...

Hey ‘Rich and Evil’ Apple Watch Buyers, This Artist Wants Your Watch

San Francisco-based performance artist Qinmin Liu wants your Apple Watches for her art project. Oh, but don't go sending her the regular "cheap" one,...

Heartbleed Attacks My Cloud As Programmers Scramble For A Solution

Alright, not to freak you out too much, but that convenient little box by Western Digital called My Cloud that allows you store and...

3 Virtual Reality Technologies To Compete With Oculus Rift

By now you've probably heard the news that Facebook bought virtual reality headset Oculus Rift for a cool $2 billion. It came as quite...

Are restaurant subscription services the new streaming wars?

We may soon be signing up for fast food subscriptions they way we do for our movies and TV.