Hanging out at a museum is a great way to spend an afternoon. It can also be a frugal way to spend an afternoon, as many museum admission prices are cheap—or better yet, free. Cheapism offers a list of cheap or free museums in every U.S. state. Read more…
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The Best Cheap (or Free) Museums in All 50 States
The iOS 9 jailbreak was just released from the same team who brought us the iOS 8 jailbreak . Like last time, it’s also Windows-only for the time being. Read more…
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The iOS 9 Jailbreak Is Now Available
Last week it was announced that the US will be getting its first driverless bus fleet in a Bay Area office park as soon as next year. But say you can’t wait that long. You want to see the future now . So why not hitch a ride to one of these cities where you can ride in a public, autonomous vehicle in 2015. Read more…
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5 Cities With Driverless Public Buses On The Streets Right Now
According to several reports , the ‘largest-ever technology merger’ is set to be announced later today — and it’s between Dell and storage technology firm EMC, in a deal said to be worth over $50 billion. Read more…
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Dell Reported to Announce $50 Billion ‘Biggest Deal in Tech’ Later Today
We all know that iCloud syncs up items like photos, contacts, reminders, calendar events, and iMessage conversations, but chances are you’ve noticed that it also syncs up a few other little things. Finer Things in Tech is putting together a list of those unexpected synced items. Read more…
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All the Stuff iCloud Syncs Besides the Obvious
Windows/iOS/Android/Chrome/Firefox: A good VPN is a handy tool. A free, unlimited one is even better. Betternet aims to make using a VPN (as well as my wordplay) dead simple. Read more…
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Betternet is a Free, Unlimited VPN With No Registration
The future of drones isn’t in the skies. It’s in the ocean. That’s what the OpenROV team proved in 2012 with their wildly successful remote-controlled ocean-going drone (complete with underwater camera). And now they’re back with the Trident, a sleeker, faster model–which I took for a test swim last week at San Francisco’s Aquarium of the Bay . Read more…
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New, Ultrafast Swimming Drones Are Tiny Ocean Explorers
Microsoft is making a big splash with its latest gear, the Surface Pro 4 and the Surface Book. These pricey products are designed to compete directly with Apple’s traditional hegemony on premium gadgets. But just how well do these latest offerings measure up against Apple? Read more…
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Microsoft Surface Book vs. MacBook Pro: A Head-to-Head Comparison
It was exciting when Mark Zuckerberg suggested that Facebook was building a “Dislike” button . So many things not to like! However, the social network just started testing a new emoji reactions feature that is probably the real future of disliking stuff on Facebook. Read more…
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Facebook Is Testing Six New Reaction Emoji Instead of a Single "Dislike" Button
Paleontologists in Germany have identified the fossilized remains of a horse-like animal that dates back 48 million years. Remarkably, the fossil still contains its unborn foal and traces of soft tissue—leading scientists to call it the earliest and best-preserved specimen of its kind. Read more…
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This Incredible Fossil of an Ancient Horse Still Contains Its Unborn Foal