Many think of Microsoft as the aging dinosaur in the tech world. But this year is set to be the Windows 10 era, and it’s promising to be a very interesting time for the tech giant. Microsoft is doing more innovative things than it’s done in years, and the company is now arguably the most […]

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With the wide range of products in the fitness wearables market, it can be difficult to choose which device is right for you. Thankfully, we’re here to help. We tried out two of the most popular fitness wearables – the Microsoft Band and the Fitbit Surge – and compared them in various categories to see […]

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  Both Silicon Valley and Detroit are ablaze with Autonomous driving vehicle fever. From Google, to Audi to Mercedes, everyone is trying to be first off the block to offer the first truly self driving car.  At this stage in the game the issue seems to be less about the technology and more about the […]

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Mattel revealed the next generation of Barbie dolls: a Barbie that can listen to what you’re saying. And then send recordings elsewhere via WiFi. No, really.A doll that can “learn” about her owner by eavesdropping on conversations and storing that information in the cloud, thanks to an internal Wi-Fi connection. Unsurprisingly, not everyone is excited […]

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Smartphones have made our lives infinitely easier, providing convenience and comfort like never before. For instance, we no longer have to store superficial information like phone numbers in our brain. But this convenience may come at a cost. The unrelenting pings, buzzes and beeps can easily throw our brains into overdrive. Numerous studies have been […]

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Big changes are coming to the labor market in the coming decades, as many jobs are at risk of becoming obsolete. Robots are increasingly replacing humans to perform the same tasks more efficiently and effectively. A recent paper from Oxford University believes that nearly half of all American jobs today could be automated in a […]

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We now live in a truly digital and connected world, but we’ve only scraped the surface of what technology can do. While hover boards and flying cars don’t exist yet (as Back to the Future predicted by 2015), there are still plenty of life-changing technologies under development. Our appliances, thermostats, smoke alarms, car, and even […]

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On Monday, March 9th, Apple will be presenting the highly-anticipated Apple Watch for the first time. It’s the company’s first real new product in four years, and many are wondering how far-reaching the smartwatch will be. However, many of the product’s features and capabilities have already been leaked, including information on the device’s materials and […]

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That’s certainly what Scott Devitt of Stifel believes, as he downgraded shares of Google from a “Buy” to a “Hold” last month, claiming that the company’s growth prospects stem from lower margin businesses. Devitt believes Google is in the early to mid stages of saturation in its core business of search advertisements. The company’s efforts […]

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Media mogul Barry Diller and his wife, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, have committed to funding a floating public park and performance space on a pier in the Hudson River… The billionaire couple has partnered with the Hudson River Park Trust to build the 2.7-acre square-shaped pier and community art space to replace the deteriorating […]

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