Airbnb Tests Early Payout to Hosts
By: Nick Gambino
Airbnb is testing a new feature that will allow hosts to see a portion of the money from a booking earlier than they have up to this point.
The way...
Disney Imagineers Created Realistic, Westworld-Like Robots
By: Nick Gambino
Disney Imagineers have been behind some of the most impressive spectacles Disneyland and other Walt Disney theme parks have produced in the last 50-plus years. But now they’ve really...
NFL Games Coming to CBS Mobile App on Smartphones
By: Nick Gambino
CBS has just extended the streaming agreement it has with the NFL to another four years and will include the ability to stream games right through its mobile platform.
CBS...
Instagram Ups Video Limit to 10 Minutes with IGTV
By: Nick Gambino
Instagram has just announced a YouTube competitor app called IGTV. The long-form video app is part of an overall plan by the social media platform to take over the...
Android Messages Lets You Send Text Messages from Your PC
By: Nick Gambino
Starting Monday, Android smartphone users can now send and receive text messages on their PCs.
This is a feature that has been noticeably missing from the Google-owned OS. iPhone users...
The Original Donkey Kong Barrels Its Way onto the Nintendo Switch
By: Nick Gambino
Donkey Kong helped cement arcade video games as a national pastime for 80s youth. It also has the distinction of being the launching pad for a certain Italian plumber...
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 Coming Soon and At a Cheaper Price
By: Nick Gambino
When launching the HoloLens, Microsoft intended to make an AR headset that would be used for more than just gaming and entertainment. In fact, the intention was for it...
New Amazon Fire TV Cube Lets You Watch TV with Voice Commands Only
By: Nick Gambino
The Amazon Echo and all of its minions (Dot, Spot, etc.) have found a permanent place in many households thanks to the convenience of its voice-activated assistant, Alexa. With...
Scientists Invent a Real-Life Flux Capacitor
By: Nick Gambino
Good news: scientists have invented a real-life flux capacitor like the one seen in the greatest Sci-Fi movie ever made – Back to the Future. Bad news: it won’t...
Instagram Adds a Mute Button to Avoid Awkward Unfollowing
By: Nick Gambino
Social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook are built on a base of friends and followers. Connections like these allow us to easily see the things we’re interested in...