Fast Forward: Wireless Charging = Wireless Waste

With 65 percent of energy wasted, wireless charging has a way to go. Imagine huge transcontinental airliners powered by wireless energy, cruising the skies unburdened by bulky fossil-fuel tanks. Such a future was imagined for 1985 in the science-fiction novel Haunted Airways, published in 1937. Instead, 1985 brought us Cherry Coke and Madonna’s “Like a…

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PlayStation Blogcast 182: The King and I

It’s the wild, wild west, folks! With Justin and Ryan alone to run the show, all talk turns to Destiny: The Taken King, Final Fantasy XIV, and the sci-fi horror game Soma. We cover the new releases for next week, breaking news from the world of PlayStation, and so much more. Enjoy the show! Subscribe…

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Humble Bundle Announces Monthly Bundle

Humble Bundle has been around for a while now, and they’ve served up millions of dollars to charities over the years. Now they’re getting into the subscription game, because people love monthly bills apparently. Aptly names the Humble Monthly, the twist is that you can subscribe—or cancel your subscription—any time you want, but all games…

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OCZ Trion 100 480GB Review

At a Glance (+) Bang for the Buck: Low price per GB; faster than HDD; decent endurance. (-) Cheapskate: Questionable performance; not much cheaper than faster drives; 3-year warranty. If at First You Don’t Succeed… Recently, we’ve launched a new SSD test suite, reviewed our second NVMe drive in the Samsung SM951, and we’re going…

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