Twitter is testing a new interface for its mobile applications on iOS and Android, which involves rounded profile images, buttons and other features. It’s unclear what advantage going “round” would bring, as the style’s adoption among app makers and designers tends to be more of a trend that ebbs and …
Read More »Ballmer explains why he invested in Twitter
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer took the stage at Code Conference on Tuesday and talked about why he owns a large position in Twitter. “There’s a real opportunity to make that a valuable economic asset,” said Ballmer, defending his decision to invest in what has been a volatile ride for …
Read More »What is a Reverse Mortgage Line of Credit?
| Login Questions? Get On Demand Financial Advice Can a reverse mortgage line of credit give you a more carefree retirement? A reverse mortgage line of credit is exactly what it says it is… It is a line of credit on a reverse mortgage. Mmmm… that doesn’t really clear it …
Read More »Samsung Demos Stretchable OLED Display
Samsung is one of the first manufacturers to make OLED screen technology a viable option for consumer electronics, and today it makes the best panels on the market. It’s been showing off flexible AMOLED panels for years, but now it’s demoing something new: stretchable OLEDs. Instead of simply bending and …
Read More »Andy Rubin, Founder of Android, Reveals Stunning ‘Essential Phone’
Andy Rubin, the founder of Android, has unveiled his first phone — and it’s set to make a real impact at the very top of the industry. The stunning Essential Phone PH-1, first reported by The Verge, is made of a combination of titanium and ceramic for extra durability. Any Rubin …
Read More »Intel Announces New Core X-Series, Including 18-Core i9 CPU
Most of Intel’s high-end CPUs have stuck to the quad-core design for years, but now Intel is bringing out the big guns to compete with AMD’s new Ryzen chips with their multitude of cores. At Computex in Taipei, Intel has unveiled the updated Core X-Series with a flagship Core i9 …
Read More »Supreme Court to Lexmark: You Can’t Lock Ink Cartridges to Stop Refills
A nearly unanimous Supreme Court told Lexmark it can’t use patent law to restrict printer cartridge buyers from doing what they want with the cartridges, including refilling them or even selling them to cartridge manufacturers. In an opinion by Chief Just John Roberts, “Lexmark exhausted its patent rights” once it …
Read More »ExoMars Lander Crashed Because It Thought It Was Underground
The first ExoMars spacecraft arrived in orbit of Mars last October as part of a join European-Russian mission to search for evidence of life on the red planet. However, the Schiaparelli lander encountered issues during its descent and was lost. Now, an analysis from the European Space Agency (ESA) details …
Read More »Ex-Apple designer & former Twitter engineer launch Halide, a premium iPhone camera app
An ex-Apple designer and former Twitter engineer have teamed up for a new take on iPhone photography, with today’s launch of their iOS camera app called Halide. The idea is to offer a variety of high-end tools for taking quality photographs, but packaged in a way where accessing those controls via gestures …
Read More »Healthy Homemade Lemon Gummy Bears (and my Secret to Being Healthy and Happy!)
This post was sponsored by Collective Bias, Inc. and Aquafina. All opinions are mine and mine alone! #AquafinaSparkling #CollectiveBias . Today, I bring to you these Healthy Homemade Lemon Gummy Bears and my secret to being healthy and happy! These Healthy Homemade Lemon Gummy Bears are WAY BETTER than the storebought version …
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