Google provides a primary app store for Android, known as Google Play. However, Android isn’t like iOS. Google Play isn’t the only game in town, and there are other ways to install apps on Android.
1-way Mars trip starts accepting astronaut applications – Technology & Science – CBC News
Want to spend the rest of your life on Mars? Mars One, which plans to send humans to establish a permanent settlement on Mars in 2023, began accepting online applications this week.
Can I Get DRM-Free Movies and TV Shows Without Pirating?
Dear Lifehacker,I want to build an awesome media center and download digital copies of my movies and TV shows, but everything is riddled with DRM these days. I don’t want to pirate shows. Is there any…
WD ships 5mm Blue UltraSlim drive, enables thinner budget Ultrabooks
We were intrigued with the prospects of Western Digital’s 5mm Blue drive when we saw it last summer: finally, a 2.5-inch spinning disk thin enough to
Anthropologists explain how to approach aliens parked in Earth orbit
It happens all the time in science fiction stories: aliens park their vessels in Earth orbit, and things go pear-shaped. But what if this scenario unfolded in real life? What would be the best thing f…
Comedy Central cancels Futurama
Is this the last delivery for the Planet Express crew?
Now You Can Watch Your Unborn Child in Ultra-Creepy HD
Ultrasound has revolutionized prenatal medicine but its monochromatic images can be difficult to interpret—even for trained operators. But with the help of next-gen rendering algorithms, doctors and e…
Public Alerts for Google Now, Google Search and Google Maps available in Canada
Public Alerts for Google Now, Google Search and Google Maps available in Canada
Boston Police: Facial Recognition Didn’t Help Search For Bombers
While it’s undeniable that tech played a major part in helping hunt down the two Boston bombing suspects, it certainly wasn’t facial recognition that helped.
Updated Google Play Store now rolling out to Canadians | MobileSyrup.com
Updated Google Play Store now rolling out to Canadians
Minuum ends fundraising campaign with 873% of goal, on track for Android beta release in June (Video) | MobileSyrup.com
Minuum ends fundraising campaign with 873% of goal, on track for Android beta release in June (Video)
Boston in lockdown as 1 bombing suspect killed, 1 on run
Boston officials have extended to the whole city an order that residents remain inside their homes behind locked doors during the search for one of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings. Th…
This looks fun!! (Possibly NSFW)
This looks fun!! (Possibly NSFW)
So this is a thing now. Undergarments – briefs, panties, bras, etc. – packed with vibrating touch technology that you control with a smartphone.
Apple loses out to premium Android tablets
UK polling company YouGov has released the results of its latest Quarterly Tablet Tracker for the first three months of 2013. It shows that consumers now see Android tablets as equal in quality to th…
Google’s One Today app for Android lets you donate $1 to select nonprofit organizations
Google may be raking in the dough, but that doesn’t mean the company is lacking a social conscience. Yesterday, the software giant silently released its
Yellowstone’s megavolcano is more terrifying than we ever imagined
A seismology student from the University of Utah is claiming that the volume of molten magma beneath Yellowstone is 50% larger than previously thought. Given that the caldera could blow up at anytime …
NASA Just Found the Two Most Perfect Planets for Life Yet
Ever feel like you’re all alone in this big, ol’ universe? Don’t. Because NASA has just discovered two prime planet candidates that fulfill nearly every condition necessary to life that we’re aware of…
Watch what happens when you wring out a washcloth in space
This is just excellent. ISS Commander Chris Hadfield was recently asked by high school students Kendra Lemke and Meredith Faulkner to demonstrate what happens when you wring out a waterlogged washclot…
Barbie’s mutated proportions are even more unrealistic than we thought
Girls who yearn to have a body like Barbie’s need to seriously reconsider. As this new infographic from Rehabs.com shows, not only are her idealized proportions anatomically impossible — they would al…
TELUS to release the Nexus 4 tomorrow, $99 on a 2-year | MobileSyrup.com
TELUS to release the Nexus 4 tomorrow, $99 on a 2-year