The login screen on a Mac is purposefully devoid of information, but if you’d like to add just a little more info, MacIssues shows you how to with Terminal command. Read more…
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Add an IP Address and OS Version Display to the OS X Login Page
This is really cool: astronauts onboard the International Space Station have long shown off what it’s like to play with water in microgravity. Now, they’ve taken some ultra high-def footage with color and effervescent tablets. Read more…
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This High-Def Footage Of Colored Water On The ISS Is Mesmerizing
A cache of over 4, 000 silver and bronze coins dating back to ancient Rome has been discovered by a Swiss farmer. Buried some 1, 700 years ago, it’s one of the largest treasures of its kind ever found in Switzerland. Read more…
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Farmer Discovers Priceless Trove of Ancient Roman Coins While Removing a Molehill
Thanks to this explanatory video full of really cool time lapse footages, we can take a look inside BAE Systems’ shipbuilding halls in Scotland, where the new offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Navy are being built as part of a £348 million contract, or about $530 million. Read more…
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Plasma-Cutting Steel Underwater Is a Wondrous Phase of Shipbuilding
VPN subscriptions cost money, and they often require a bit of research just to figure out if they’re legit . If you have an old Mac sitting around, you can make use of it by turning it into the simplest DIY VPN around, perfect for browsing safely on public Wi-Fi or grab files from your home computer on-the-go. Read more…
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Turn an Old Mac Into a Cheap VPN with OS X Server
The Los Angeles International Auto Show opened with the Connected Car Expo and the announcement of the creation of the Coalition of Transportation Technology established by the City of Los Angeles, which is quite possibly the most important urban planning project of the 21st Century. Read more…
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Los Angeles Is The First City To Take Autonomous Cars Seriously
The British Government has announced that it plans to shut down all of its coal-powered fire stations by 2025, with restrictions put on their use as early as 2023. Read more…
Yesterday, Intel announced that it’s putting its insane 72-core Knight’s Landing’ supercomputer chip—its fastest ever—into production. But perhaps more exciting is the fact that it has plans to ship desktop workstations that contain the face-melting computational powerhouse. Read more…
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Intel Plans to Put Its Insane 8-Teraflop Supercomputer Chips Into a Desktop
Battery life is one of the biggest headaches in tech—but while capacity remains a problem, manufacturers are at least making big improvements to charge times. Like Huawei, whose new experimental set-up can take a dead battery to 48 percent change in about five minutes. Read more…
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Huawei’s Researhers Can Charge a 3,000mAh Battery to 48% in 5 Minutes
Even though at least seven autonomous car programs swear they’ll be street-ready by 2020, the truth is that US cities are woefully unprepared for this reality. Only six percent of the US’s largest cities include any language about self-driving vehicles in their long-range transportation plans. Read more…
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Self-Driving Cars Will Be On Roads by 2020 But No US Cities Will Likely Be Ready