If you and your significant other were the last two people on Facebook, it’d probably look something like Pair.
The app, which launched this week for the iPhone, lets you communicate with one other person–ideally a spouse or …
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New OnStar Service Lets You Track Your Family’s Cars Online
It’s 10pm. Do you know where your children are?
Well, you would if you had OnStar’s Family Link. In fact, you would know where your wife or husband was too. That’s because it tracks every single car in the family’s garage, …
What if Sony’s So-Called ‘PlayStation Orbis’ Really Does Kill Used Games?
Here we go again: There’s a new next-PlayStation rumor out, and like most early-days scuttlebutt, it’s full of stuff no one cares about (or ought to, anyway), like the system’s name. “Orbis.” There you go, look it up if you must. …
The 10 Best-Looking HD ‘Retina’ iPad Games
Does that iPad game you’re thinking about downloading support the latest model’s 2048-by-1536 pixel high-definition display? Here’s a list of 10 that do.
Occupy the Internet: Protests Give Rise to DIY Data Networks
“There is a material reality to the internet,” explains Isaac Wilder, 21, on Motherboard TV’s new 30-minute documentary Free the Network. “Most people look at the internet as magic; you click a button and something happens and you …
New Sprinting Humanoid Robot Will One Day Come with Flexible Arms and Tactile Skin
It’s hard to watch these robotic legs — courtesy of Meka Robotics and the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Texas, Austin — and not think about the sprinting T-1000 from Terminator 2.
Five Things Siri Still Needs
Depending on how you look at it, Siri is either really helpful or limited in its usefulness.
A new survey by Parks Associates found that 87 percent of respondents who own an iPhone 4S use at least one feature of Apple’s …
FTC Releases Online Privacy Report: Does It Go Too Far? Not Far Enough?
The Federal Trade Commission just released a kind of online privacy mission statement in the form of a 112-page document that calls on companies to pledge support for consumer privacy-bolstering policies. Employing the vernacular …
‘Assassin’s Creed III’: On Slavery, Native Americans and Death-Dealing Gameplay
Assassin’s Creed sits at or very near the top of my favorites list as enthusiast-grade video games go. (I apologize for calling it “enthusiast,” but I don’t have a better word, and I want to distinguish it from stuff like …
Video: TIME Plays Tiger Woods at ‘PGA Tour 13’
Watch as TIME reporter Sean Gregory takes on the golf pro at his newly released game, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13. The game is available for purchase today.
Intel and Microsoft’s Secret Weapon Against Apple
Intel and its partners are about to launch the biggest promotion of a new product category called Ultrabooks since the company’s wi-fi based Centrino launch early last decade. And Microsoft is about to launch a major update to …
The Robot That Moves Like a Jellyfish and Runs on Water
Say hello to Robojelly, a robot that moves like a jellyfish, expanding and contracting its synthetic muscles to pump out water.
The most impressive thing about it, however, is how it powers itself — by converting the …