• NoFlyZone Lets You Establish A No-Fly Zone Over Your Property

    NoFlyZone Lets You Establish A No-Fly Zone Over Your Property

    If your first reaction to a drone flying over your house is getting out your M16 for some target practice, you can now opt for a less violent option. NoFlyZone.org lets you establish a no-fly zone over your property and a number of drone hardware and software firms have already promised to honor your request. Among the partners in this effort are EHANG (the company behind the Ghost… Read More
  • Qualcomm Hit With $975M Fine In China Following Antitrust Investigation

    Qualcomm Hit With $975M Fine In China Following Antitrust Investigation

    Qualcomm has been fined close to one billion dollars in China after regulators found the U.S. chip-maker guilty of breaching national antitrust regulations. Read More
  • Previously $24 A Year, Imgur Pro Is Now Free

    Previously $24 A Year, Imgur Pro Is Now Free

    Do you, like much of the Internet, turn to Imgur for your one-off image hosting needs? Want the features that come with an Imgur Pro account, but don’t want to… you know, pay for it? Good news! Imgur Pro doesn’t exist anymore. The company has ditched the $3 per month subscription offering, opening its features up to all. Read More
  • Four Reasons Why Millennials Should Care About Safer Internet Day

    Four Reasons Why Millennials Should Care About Safer Internet Day

    Growing up, I was always close to technology. I explored the vast world of the internet from a young age. I created my first email account when I was 10 years old, but had no concept of acting safe online and signed up for numerous websites that promised free TVs and other cool prizes. It wasn’t long before I fell victim to phishing attacks and almost sent money to someone in Florida for… Read More
  • Utah State Lawmakers Back Bill To Support Zenefits Operations In The State

    Utah State Lawmakers Back Bill To Support Zenefits Operations In The State

    Zenefits is one step closer to operating legally in Utah today. The Utah House and Labor Committee has voted in favor of a bill to help fix the regulatory problems the cloud HR startup faced late last year. Now that it has passed committee, that bill will soon go before the State Senate The Utah Department of Insurance claimed Zenefits violated the states anti-rebating statute because it gave… Read More
  • FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Defends His Net Neutrality Proposal

    FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Defends His Net Neutrality Proposal

    Today, in a speech at the Silicon Flatirons Center in Boulder, Colorado, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler gave a detailed defense of his net neutrality plan. His proposed set of regulations concerning the open Internet will come to a vote before the Commission on the 26th of this month. Since the Chairman unveiled the broad strokes of his plan last week, he has come under fire for being, roughly… Read More
  • This Drone Can Save Lives And Fly Indoors Without Crashing Constantly

    This Drone Can Save Lives And Fly Indoors Without Crashing Constantly

    A building is on fire. There might still be people inside. Traditionally, we’d send in a firefighter to scout — but that puts more lives at risk. There has to be a better way, right? Meet the GimBall, a damned brilliant spin on the standard drone. It’ll fly around a burning building, and it’ll do it without crashing every four seconds. Read More
  • Watch Google’s New Small Dog Robot Take A Kicking And Keep On Ticking

    Watch Google’s New Small Dog Robot Take A Kicking And Keep On Ticking

    Google purchased Boston Dynamics last year, which means it now owns the company’s ongoing robotics projects, including BigDog. Today, the Google subsidiary posted videos of a smaller dog-like robot, aptly named Spot, which weighs around 160 lbs, has an electric powerhouse and can operate both indoors and outside. The robot, as you can see from the clip, can walk, trot and climb across… Read More
  • YC Backs Standard Cyborg, A Startup Building Affordable Artificial Limbs

    YC Backs Standard Cyborg, A Startup Building Affordable Artificial Limbs

    An artificial limb can cost more than a car. And there are an estimated 2 million amputees in the United States alone. So for Jeff Huber, an entrepreneur who had dabbled in education and advertising who happens to also an amputee, this market was close to heart. While an undergraduate at North Carolina State University, he had long thought about how to make prosthetics at a fraction of… Read More
  • Apple Streaming Music Service Not Necessarily A Slam Dunk

    Apple Streaming Music Service Not Necessarily A Slam Dunk

    It seems clear that Apple wants to get into music streaming in a big way, and as Josh Constine reported yesterday, Apple could even be looking at buying Taylor Swift’s record label. With Dr. Dre and Beats in the fold, Apple looks to be setting itself up for a monster launch, one that could sweep existing players like Spotify by the wayside. There is a widely held belief that when… Read More
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