Short: It looks like Bill Gates, the world’s richest man, is busy exploring his hidden talents and DJ skills. Recently, he appeared on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon and shared an epic viral video that you just can’t miss. Read more about it and watch the video below. Earlier this week, Bill and Melinda Gates…
Month: June 2016
Transport of Saturn V Rocket Stage to Stennis Space Center a Matter of Real History
History both repeated and foreshadowed itself with transport of the S-IC-15 Saturn V rocket stage to NASA’s Stennis Space Center this month. It repeated in literal fashion. The stage was transported from NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility to Stennis Space Center on June 16, via the same water route it took more than 45 years ago…
Bentley used NASA technology to take this 53-billion-pixel picture of a car
Look at the image above. Pretty nice picture of the Golden Gate Bridge, huh? Well, WRONG. It’s actually a pretty nice picture of a $330,000 car, the Bentley Mulsanne. You can’t see the vehicle at this distance, but you can visit Bentley’s website and zoom inyourself. It goes from panoramic view of the bridge, all the…
Breaking WPA2-PSK with Kali Linux
WPA2-PSK may not be as safe as you think. There are a few attacks against WAP2-PSK. One of the most common attacks is against WPA2 is exploiting a weak passphrase. Disclaimer – Our tutorials are designed to aid aspiring pen testers/security enthusiasts in learning new skills, we only recommend that you test this tutorial on…
This crazy wooden staircase looks like a tornado frozen in time
Nestled inside a 43-story office tower in Tel Aviv is a staircase that looks like a tornado. Designed by architect Oded Halaf and crafted by Tomer Gelfand, the structure rises nearly 46 feet from the ground of the building’s four-story lobby, forming an interior balcony on the first-floor mezzanine. The lines it creates look straight…
Former HTC CEO Peter Chou has left the company
After a decade at the helm of HTC, Peter Chou was last year suddenly ousted from his post as CEO in the wake of negative early reviews of the company’s 2015 smartphone flagship, the One M9. In my preview of the phone, I described it as a beautiful disappointment, and others agreed that it carried…
Meet the Panterragaffe, a Strandbeest walking bicycle
Panterragaffe is a pedal powered two person walking machine, a walking bicycle. The name has a few elements to it. It’s a play on pantograph, which is a mechanism for copying drawings, since it’s similar to the leg mechanism. Also; Pan – all or spanning. Terra – earth. Gaffe – an unintentional act causing embarrassment…
Apple adds new channels to Apple TV universal/Siri search
Apple’s universal search feature for the Apple TV today gains new supported channels allowing users to search for content within the apps directly from the Apple TV’s main search function and Siri. Today’s update adds support for A&E, History, Lifetime, Cooking Channel, DIY, Food Network, Travel Channel FYI, and HGTV. Apple has been regularly adding new…
Charge your phone with KFC’s new take-out box
Suppose you’ve just fired up Yelp to hunt down the nearest KFC, texted your friends to get their order and then posted a sweet victory Snapchat of your crispy haul. That probably just took a chunk from your smartphone battery — but don’t worry dudes, KFC’s got your back with a device chargerin your take-out…
This Simple Computer Game Seriously Boosts Children’s Math Skills
What’s the best way to get a child to learn mathematics? As it turns out – and probably much to the chagrin of many parents – one of the most effective ways appears to be teaching mathematics through videogames. Multiple studies have shown that videogames improve cognition, reasoning and mathematical abilities in young children, particularly…
‘Test Like You Fly’: What Qualification Means for SLS Rocket
The word “qualification” has become quite synonymous with testing and building the world’s most powerful rocket, NASA’s Space Launch System, which will make missions possible to an asteroid and the journey to Mars. So, what does it mean for rocket parts to be “qualified” for the mission of going to deep space? And how does that…
This gorgeous, cheap smartphone is one of the best you can buy
OnePlus currently has four smartphones tied to its name while others like Samsung have hundreds. Yet, the latest model, called the OnePlus 3, is one of the best Android phones we’ve ever tested and used. The OnePlus 3 is the latest Android smartphone from a small Chinese company called OnePlus, which started off by selling…
