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Just a few weeks after Shenzhen set a world record for the most number of drones in a drone show, the Chinese city smashed the record again. At the start of September, a show there used 7,598 drones to light up the night sky, dazzling crowds with an array of images and animations, beating the old record by several thousand. And then, just a few days ago, another show above Shenzhen Bay Park used a total of 10,197, setting two Guinness World Records in the process — one for the most multirotor/drones airborne simultaneously from a single computer (outdoors), and…
On today’s You Asked: Why don’t 4K-Blu-rays take better advantage of the HDR capabilities in today’s TVs? A quick clinic on how you can become an ace troubleshooter and figure out what’s wrong with your system yourself. And a brand new segment I’m gonna call “Feeding the Trolls … with medicine.’” This week I received a lot more questions than usual about trouble with home entertainment setups. Folks need help figuring out what must be wrong after they’ve attempted to sort out issues themselves, but came up stumped. First, it’s really tough to figure out A/V system issues remotely. The…
Regardless of what you’re printing, from school papers to performance reports for work, it helps to have a pro-quality printer handy. Better yet, it helps to have a multifunctional printer that can print, copy, and scan documents into a digital format, especially if you’re a small business owner or have a side hustle. Enter the HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdw printer. It can print, scan, and copy wirelessly, but also offers automatic two-sided printing for various projects. It prints fast, but with high quality in black and white. Moreover, it’s equipped with HP Wolf Pro security settings and dynamic security…
Have you ever found yourself combing through Netflix, knowing that you’ve spent more time trying to figure out what you’re going to watch than you will actually spend watching whatever it is? Netflix has plenty of interesting movies worth checking out, but finding them amid plenty of movies that you should probably avoid can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve done some of the hard work for you, and found a movie that’s definitely worth your time. That movie is The Rundown, an action-comedy starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as a bounty hunter who is sent to rescue his boss’s…
SpaceX has shared some breathtaking footage captured from a Crew Dragon spacecraft during the recent Polaris Dawn mission. The video (below) was recorded by an external camera from an altitude of about 450 miles (730 kilometers) during the spacecraft’s 75 orbits of Earth across the historic five-day mission. “Looks like CGI, but these are all real video highlights from the Polaris Program space mission,” SpaceX chief Elon Musk said in a post on social media. Views from Dragon in flight 🐉🌎 During its five day mission, Dragon and the Polaris Dawn crew completed 75 orbits around Earth pic.twitter.com/NzIFElzXAm — SpaceX…
If you want to cut the cable but you aren’t ready to let go entirely, one of the best live TV streaming services out there is Hulu Plus Live TV. Billed as a Multichannel Video Programming Distributor (MVPD), Hulu Plus Live TV (also referred to as Hulu With Live TV) provides many of the features you’ve come to expect from your cable package. Along with live TV, you get access to Hulu’s streaming library which includes thousands of hours of video including existing favorites, alongside original programming like The Bear and The Handmaiden’s Tale. Since Hulu is owned by Disney, you can…
Apple has officially released the iPhone 16 and its variations, including the Apple iPhone 16 Pro. Apple’s It’s Glowtime event revealed the upgrades to the phone, including better screen protection, camera features, and AI integration. Under the hood, the iPhone 16 Pro also boasts an even stronger CPU, with increased memory bandwidth and improved performance. If you’ve decided that the iPhone 16 Pro is your next buy, you should also get a case to keep it safe. There are many kinds of cases out there to suit every style or preference. Here are some of our favorites. Spidercase Translucent iPhone…
It may have taken around 10 years of on-and-off development, but a big-screen Minecraft movie is finally on its way. Warner Bros. Pictures released the long-awaited first trailer for the film, aptly titled A Minecraft Movie, in early September to mixed responses from both casual viewers and die-hard video game fans alike. While some seemed to immediately buy into the Jared Hess-directed film’s bright, colorful look and heightened, family-friendly sense of humor, others have already found its digital aesthetic and tone a bit off-putting. Unsurprisingly, the film’s producers and creative team seem intent on winning over as many existing Minecraft…
It might sound insane, but Razer really wants you to feel a level of immersion that no other brand can guarantee, even if that pursuit means creating a cushion that injects haptics into your back and butts. But the brand is not all about avant-garde RGB-fueled wild products, like the aforementioned Freyja haptics gaming cushion or the Zephry Pro mask. Take for example the Kraken V4 Pro headphones, that were announced at the RazerCon 2024 event. The design is your typical Razer affair with stealth black aesthetics and oodles of RGB work on the earcups so that they can scream…
Apple has reportedly been working on a new kind of display-focused smart home device for a while now, and it seems it will arrive as early as next year. Now, Bloomberg reports that Apple is eyeing not one but two such devices across different price points and that they will mark the era of a new AI-first software approach. Codenamed J595, this one is a high-end machine that features a large iPad-inspired screen and robotic limbs. The other one, which internally goes by the J490 identifier, is more like a conventional smart display — think a screen slapped on a…