PayPal Has to Pay £16 Million for Being Dodgy as Hell
The money-transaction firm has been slammed for shady practices by authorities.
The money-transaction firm has been slammed for shady practices by authorities.
Everyone wants to watch the happenings in Westeros, and they won't wait for HBO Now
Bluetooth keyboards replaced tray linings in German KFC restaurants.
Not content with building massive new dams, railways, and cities inside its own borders, China is backing hugely ambitious infrastructure projects all over the world. The latest one sounds mental.
For Android Wear owners who were miffed at how comparatively feature rich the Apple Watch mapping app was, it seems Google is trying to make good on your loyalty.
Movies you’ve seen before carries along normally and then... BOOM a Transformer comes to destroy everyone.
The idea sounds flat-out utopian: Free internet! For everyone! Starting in the least-connected countries! Of course, there’s a catch: It's controlled by Facebook.
During a five-day “robot rodeo” this week, police and military bomb squads challenge each other’s defusing routines by practising complex and dangerous situations with their robots. Read More >>
Stephenson is also the author of the novels Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, and Anathem.
Guess what’s finally built and undergoing extensive testing at Six Flags’ Fiesta Texas theme park in San Antonio? The park’s brand new Batman coaster that was teased last year.
Brian Bartlett lost his leg at 24. He now has one of the most famous prostheses in the world. Rose Eveleth meets the man who just wanted to ski again
Valve’s virtual reality demo used fancy emitter technology to let us actually walk around a demo room. It felt so real. Valve calls the tech Lighthouse, and it’s kind of genius.
It might look like some kind of food wrap, but this roll of red rubber is rather more special than that: it’s a new flexible material that creates electricity as it deforms. Read More >>
But how long before this version of Popcorn Time is taken down like the rest?
What exactly makes a given piece of wood qualify as either hard or soft and how did those definitions come about?
Lawsuit details Apple's work with car battery manufacturers – and other tech news and rumours in today's BitStream.