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If you’re running a recent version of OS X, you’re probably familiar with Launchpad. Launchpad displays your Mac’s programs in a grid that resembles an iPad or iPhone. By holding down the Option key when Launchpad is open, you’re able to re-arrange your programs, move them into folders and even delete ones you won’t use Continue Reading →

As the millions of Americans who watch NFL games every Sunday know, one the biggest issues facing the league right now is the rise of concussions and head trauma. Last season, the NFL brought in third-party neurological consultants to make sure that coaches don’t let concussed players re-enter the game too soon. Players are tested Continue Reading →

Amazon shopaholic beware – Amazon is planning to use artificial gravity to help you shop … and you may be drawn to it.  Amazon just received a patent for “gravity-based link assist technology.” That means that when you’re trying to click on something on Amazon’s site, your cursor will be drawn to links and buttons Continue Reading →

You know how sometimes you have a friend connect their laptop to your wireless network and the whole thing overloads and shuts down? Annoying, right? Imagine having 68,500 friends over and knowing they’d all be able to be online at once with no issue. That’s exactly what the San Francisco 49ers are planning to do Continue Reading →

Look out, Amazon Prime: Google is coming for you. Google recently announced a program it’s working on called Google Shopping Express, with the main selling point being same-day delivery. That means you could order a new frying pan from Walmart.com on your lunch hour and have it delivered in time to use it for dinner Continue Reading →

If you’re tired of Google, Apple and Nokia Maps and are looking for a new GPS solution, look no further than Waze (WAZE). Recently hitting 40 million users, Waze is a social GPS navigation system. What makes it so special? Any user with Waze can report an accident, speed trap or hazard on their route. Continue Reading →

If you can’t beat ‘em, copy ‘em. That seems to be the plan Verizon followed when creating the new version of its text messaging system, which now strongly resembles Apple’s iMessage system. Like iMessage, Verizon now lets you receive text messages not only on your phone but on your computer and tablet as well, making Continue Reading →

T-Mobile recently announced it would no longer force customers into two-year contracts, instead offering monthly plans starting at $50. That price point includes unlimited talking and texting and 500 MB of 4G data and unlimited 2G data after that. For $70 a month, just $20 more, you get unlimited 4G data for a single phone. Continue Reading →

Is Grandma feeling a little sad? Hand her an Xbox controller and things just might get better. A recent study done by a team at North Carolina State University found out that seniors who play video games have a healthier sense of well-being and are generally less depressed than those who don’t game at all. Continue Reading →

Who knew liking curly fries was a hint that you had a high IQ? A recent study by Cambridge University determined that based on what a person ‘likes’ on Facebook, a lot can be said about who that person is. Based on data available to the public, researchers showed they could figure out a person’s Continue Reading →