We keep on seeing new smart lock options, and Otto, a keyless lock designed by a former Microsoft executive, might be the fanciest yet. It had better be — at an asking price of $699, it’s one of the most expensive smart locks we’ve seen. When Otto senses your phone […]
Daily Archives: August 25, 2017
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It’s the biggest mystery in the galaxy. Is Rey really a secret Skywalker and the hidden child and heir of Luke Skywalker? It seems rather too obvious, plus Luke has spent most of his life (until his recent change of heart) devoting himself to the Jedi ways. One of the […]
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has described the moves as a “Stalinist” attempt to rewrite history. The tensions in the United States over whether or not to remove statues of proslavery Confederate Civil War leaders in Charlottesville, Virginia, has stoked the debate in Australia and elsewhere. Political leaders in Sydney […]
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. “Dilly-dilly?” Budweiser/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET The minute brands witness a cult TV show, they chase after it in hope of bathing in its light. Some prefer not to dillydally. In Bud Light’s case, it’s […]
The 2017 hurricane season is predicted to be above normal in activity, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This probably isn’t a huge surprise after last year. The 2016 hurricane season was the most active since 2012 and included seven hurricanes and four major hurricanes. With all of this storm […]
Four months after Arkansas officials sparked outrage by trying to kill eight inmates in 11 days, the state has set another execution date — this time for a murderer who stabbed, shot and beat a retired minister with a can of hominy but who is, according to his lawyers, too […]
The prisoners at Soto del Real prison in Madrid screamed insults at the terror suspect as he made his way inside the jail after appearing in court. Mr Oukabir allegedly formed part of the terror cell that left 15 dead and over 120 injured after a van ploughed into pedestrians […]
Images on social media show a police cordon on a pavement and a number of police officers stood nearby. Gunshots were reportedly heard in the Belgian capital with unconfirmed reports claiming the man tried to attack two soldiers who were on patrol. Emergency services are believed to have tried to […]