A former Missouri college wrestler has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for infecting another man with HIV and endangering four other sexual partners. Michael Johnson, 25, was sentenced Thursday after reaching a plea deal. Johnson, also referred to as “Tiger Mandingo” in some news reports, initially was ordered […]
Subscribe to the Apple Byte Podcast iTunes MP3 | RSS MP3 | FeedBurner MP3 Stitcher | Google Play | TuneIn iTunes video | RSS video | FeedBurner video YouTube | Livestream | Periscope Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 102 Your browser does not support the audio element. THE APPLE BYTE EXTRA […]
Steve Heap, Getty Images/Canopy Walmart is testing a new service in partnership with August Home, a smart lock and smart home accessory company, that promises to deliver groceries straight to customers’ refrigerators. Here’s how it works, according to Walmart’s blog: First, you place an order on the Walmart website for […]
Sleeping with the fishesPete Oxford/Minden Pictures/FLPA RM By Sam Wong Birds do it, bees do it, even enervated fleas do it. Sleep is widely believed to be common to all animals with a central nervous system, but it turns out to be even more ubiquitous than that. Jellyfish have been […]
As it turns out, extra wash arms do make a difference. LG touted the Quad Wash feature on the company’s latest dishwashers at CES this winter, promising better cleaning results in less time. Quad Wash is what it sounds like — four arms at the bottom of the dishwasher instead […]
Astronomers have observed the intriguing characteristics of an unusual type of object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter: two asteroids orbiting each other and exhibiting comet-like features, including a bright coma and a long tail. This is the first known binary asteroid also classified as a comet.
There is a seriously long list of features Apple added to iOS 11, ranging from slight upgrades to the Messages app to a completely revamped experience when using the iPad. Now Playing: Watch this: 7 important hidden features in iOS 11 One of the more subtle, and hidden, features Apple […]
The battery-powered Fabriq Chorus Alexa speaker is basically an off-brand Amazon Tap. Chris Monroe/CNET A little over half a year after it released a fabric-covered, Alexa-enabled alternative to Amazon’s Echo Dot mini-speaker, Fabriq is back — this time with a new Alexa speaker called the Chorus. At $99, the Chorus is […]