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Microsoft’s Cortana Coming to iOS, Android

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 13, 2015

1 min read

Microsoft’s Cortana digital assistant is headed to iOS and Google Android devices, according to a new report by...

Behind the Scenes With Apple’s New MacBook

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 12, 2015

55 seconds

The reaction to Apple’s new MacBook has been… mixed, to say the least. Critics complain about the device’s lack...

Google’s Latest Shot in the Online Storage Wars

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 12, 2015

2 min read

Google believes that no company can afford to destroy any of its data. And while the price of storage has crumbled in...

Stream Netflix on an 8-Bit Nintendo? Why Not.

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 11, 2015

1 min read

Every year, Netflix hosts an internal “hack day” for its developers, during which the latter come up with some...

Apple Pledging $50 Million Toward Diversity

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 11, 2015

1 min read

In 2014, Apple unveiled a diversity report that sent CEO Tim Cook into a very public display of angst. “I’m not...

Would You Spend $10,000 on a Smartwatch?

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 10, 2015

2 min read

Everybody expected the Apple Watch to cost a premium over the smartwatches already on the market, but some people...

Apple Watch Launch: What to Expect

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 9, 2015

3 min read

Apple plans on revealing more details about its long-anticipated Apple Watch at a high-profile event in San Francisco...

Google Will Now Make You a Drink

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 6, 2015

1 min read

In its quest to make all the world’s information accessible and useful, Google has added a feature sure to appeal to...

‘Chappie’: What It Takes to Render a Robot

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 6, 2015

7 min read

In the new film Chappie, set a few years from now, a police robot is stolen and reprogrammed in a way that renders it...

Would You Use a Supersized iPad?

Nick Kolakowski, 

March 6, 2015

2 min read

Apple is reportedly gearing up to produce a 12.9-inch iPad, according to a new report in the Wall Street Journal. In...