We may be fast approaching the end of 2015, but that hasn't stopped officials in New York City from making good on a promise it made to residents. It was almost a year ago that NYC Mayor, Bloomberg announced the city's plan to replace old defunct public pay-phones with an infrastructure of connection points that would operate as gigabit Wi-Fi points across all five boroughs. It may have taken over a year but the first LinkNYC access points have finally entered into an installation phase as we get ready to welcome 2016.
HBO's fantasy drama Game of Thrones is known for its often brutal and gory storylines as much as it is for the edge-of-your-seat action that it brings with each and every episode. The drama has also been extremely successful in picking up award nominations and walking home with plenty of gongs after picking up 26 Primetime Emmy Awards and receiving 86 nominations in total. The latest award to grace the Game of Thrones series, is one that HBO definitely won't be happy about; the most torrented TV show of 2015.
Meet the NoPhone range of smartphones, the most useless device ever invented. It starts from $5 for Zero model going up to $15 for NoPhone Selfie model.
Google is testing a new password-less authentication mechanism that could see a user's smartphone act as a key for logging into the company's services online.
Facebook's 'Year in Review' 2015 feature is available right now, and this time it's also letting you hide bad memories. Here are the details.
George Hotz aka Geohot who pioneered the iPhone jailbreak scene back in 2007 has now built a self-driving car of his own in his Garage.
You can now enable Star Wars lightsaber for your Facebook profile picture for a set period of time. Here's how to add one to your profile right now.
Dropbox plans to close down both Carousel and Mailbox as of early 2016. The reason for the closure, given in a post on the company's blog today, is to enable the company to focus on collaborative tools for the core Dropbox service.
In a post to Facebook today that announced the birth of his baby daughter Max, Zuckerberg said that he would give away 99% of his shares in the social network.
Amazon has shared additional information about its new Prime Air drone delivery initiative. Amazon hasn't made any secret of the fact that it's looking outside of the standard delivery box to try and introduce a worldwide initiative that would see customer orders delivered via a flying drone. However, when it was first introduced back in 2013, some assumed it was a joke designed to piggy back on the fact that drones were a big discussion point at the time. Amazon's continual development of the Prime Air program suggests that it's dedicated to rolling this out as a viable delivery solution eventually.
















