‘Skysphere’ is the craziest high-tech man cave you’ve ever seen, and it took an engineer 3 years to build
Every man dreams of having his own Fortress of Solitude where he can drink beer, play video games and watch football in peace without the distractions of family life. Engineer Jono Williams, however, has taken things to crazy new heights with his Skysphere project that he’s spent 3,000 hours and $50,000 building so far.
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Video: Semi truck sets new world record with a crazy 166-foot jump
Gregg Godfrey isn’t just any semi truck diver: In fact, he can perfectly parallel park right after setting a new world record for the world’s longest semi truck jump. Godfrey flew an impressive 166 feet in the air on Friday at the Evel Knievel Days in Butte, Montana before safely landing his rig and completing his parking job.
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T-Mobile’s iPhone 6s and Apple Music offer just changed the game again
It looks like T-Mobile is going all out to win over iPhone fans. The “Un-carrier” announced on Tuesday that customers can now trade in their current devices for a new iPhone 6 right now for $0 down and $15 per month over 18 months. They can also trade in their devices and get an iPhone 6 Plus for $0 down and $19 per month over 18 months. And that’s not even the best part.
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8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are on sale for free right now
If you’re an iPhone user, you probably haven’t been too interested in our coverage of the OnePlus 2 or the new Moto X phones. But don’t worry — we’ve rounded up eight different paid iPhone apps for you to download that are completely free for a limited time. Check them all out below!
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Moto X Pure Edition and Moto G hands-on: The pure Android phones you’ve been waiting for
Google’s Nexus program is great. It sets the stage for Android and gives hardcore Android fans a selection of great pure devices that are free of vendor tweaks and carrier bloat. If pure Android is what you’re looking for, however, there’s a new smartphone duo that just rocketed to the top of your list.
Motorola on Tuesday unveiled the brand new Moto X Pure Edition and Moto G, and we just spent some time with both new smartphones.
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This Russian fighter jet has the most insane vertical takeoff we’ve ever seen
Just a few weeks ago we highlighted an incredible video showcasing a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner taking off at what’s almost a 90 degree angle. But extreme and harrowing takeoffs get pushed to an entirely new level when we’re talking about military grade fighter jets. Built for speed and for air to air combat, the average fighter jet can perform feats that are absolutely mesmerizing and might even dissuade you from air travel for a few weeks.
Earlier this month we highlighted what it looks like from within a cockpit when an F-16 fighter jet takes off at breakneck speed. And now we have even more crazy and stress-inducing footage to show you.
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Galaxy Note 5 leak: High-quality pictures offer our best look yet
Samsung has already confirmed it’s hosting its second Unpacked event of the year on August 13th where it’ll likely unveil both the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge Plus. Meanwhile, more and more leaked images are showing what seems to be the final design of the handsets, including some new pictures that offer us our best look yet.
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Moto X Style and Moto X Play: Full specs and pricing information
Motorola on Tuesday took the wraps off its Moto X Play and Moto X Style flagship phones that promise to be big upgrades over last year’s impressive version of the Moto X. For those interested in just the hardware, here are the full specs for the Moto X Style and the Moto X Play.
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Moto G specs: Everything you need to know about 2015’s best smartphone bargain
Motorola’s third-generation Moto G (2015) was officially announced on Tuesday during the company’s special media event, and the 2015 budget phone is going to offer users a better experience than any of the previous models for a very affordable price.
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LIVE COVERAGE: Watch live as Motorola unveils its brand new Android lineup!
For a period of time in late 2014, the Moto X was the best Android phone on the planet. It wasn’t the most powerful Android flagship and it wasn’t the thinnest. It didn’t have the highest-resolution display and it didn’t have the support of a billion-dollar marketing budget. The Moto X was, however, the most well-rounded Android flagship on the market. It was sleek, it was unique, it had solid specs and it could be customized in dozens of different ways.
Meanwhile, the 2014 Moto G was shockingly capable for a handset that was so affordable, offering all-day battery life, respectable specs and a surprisingly good screen for under $200 with no service contract. It was an improvement over its predecessor in every conceivable way.
Now, it’s time to see if Motorola can bring something new to the table in 2015.
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