Science can just be so cool. If you want further evidence of this, you should watch an incredible new video of a basketball being dropped from the top of a 126-foot dam in Australia that shows the Magnus effect in action.
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Now that the release to manufacturing (RTM) version of Windows 10 has begun rolling out to Windows Insiders, we can finally begun making accurate evaluations of the new software. On Thursday, Martin Brinkmann of Ghacks installed the latest version of Windows 10 and decided to see just how fast Microsoft Edge is in comparison to other top browsers.
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Of all the Marvel movies that Marvel Studios isn’t actually producing itself, few are receiving as much buzz as X-Men: Apocalypse. Our post containing the leaked teaser trailers of X-Men and Deadpool from Comic-Con has been one of the most popular on the site, so it’s clear that everyone is excited to see where Fox is taking this franchise next.
Sadly, we’re still nearly a year out from the film’s release, but on Thursday, Entertainment Weekly revealed that X-Men: Apocalypse will be its cover story this week, and the magazine will feature new details of the movie and five exclusive photos from the set.
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Oh, Forbes contributors. Is there any opinion too silly for you to have? Forbes contributor Gordon Kelly has written a piece in which he explicitly argues that “you shouldn’t upgrade” to Windows 10 because he’s worried that Microsoft is trying to pull a sneaky trick over on its user base.
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Samsung will reportedly launch the Galaxy Note 5 during a special media event set for mid-August to beat the iPhone 6s Plus to market, as Apple’s phone is expected to launch in mid-September. Rumors from various sources have so far listed some of the high-end specs of the handset, featuring purported renders and sketches of the Galaxy Note 5. However, the following set of 3D pictures might give us our best look at what the new Note phablet will look like, as you can see in the photo at the top of the page.
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Does even Google know how its own search algorithms work? We raise this question because Google is looking for an SEO expert to come on board and help Google sites get more organic traffic… from Google. We kid you not.
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The seventh Star Wars movie is not here yet, but Lego has already completed two new sets that feature elements from The Force Awakens that reveal new details about the new ships we’ll see in the movie and even some new characters.
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With seven courses on front- and back-end development, this amazing coding bundle is valued at $1,043—but right now, you can pay what you want for it at the BGR Store.
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No matter how technologically advanced we are, we keep discovering wondrous and frightening new forms of life. Just recently, a team of scientists discovered some new species of fish inside some volcanoes in Australia that are super tiny, but also incredibly scary.
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The Internet is great for a lot of things — research, entertainment, getting caught up on world news — but it can also be a dangerous minefield if you aren’t careful. Ever since the Internet became commonplace in society, scammers have found ways to take advantage of the unsuspecting masses.
On Thursday, WhoIsHostingThis? shared its latest infographic, highlighting seven of the most common online scams, as well as offering tips for how to avoid them.
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