Want to help close the digital divide? Use the FCC Speed Test app.
It’s time to test your internet speed for the greater good. The FCC is asking the public for help in the agency’s efforts to accurately map broadband availability and speeds across the country. An easy way to support the cause? Download the FCC Speed Test app, available on iOS and Android. When you open the […]
Run Windows programs on your Mac with this app on sale
TL;DR: Run Windows apps on your Mac seamlessly with CrossOver, on sale for 49% off. As of April 12, get a license for only $19.99. Whether you’re a diehard Mac user or a PC forever kind of person, you have to admit that there are some programs made for the other you wish you could use. […]
Musical time travel is real now, thanks to this VR auditory rendering — Future Blink
Researchers created a VR auditory experience to recreate what music would have sounded like in Scotland’s Linlithgow Palace more than half a millennium ago. Read more… More about Mashable Video, Virtual Reality, Scotland, Time Machine, and Acoustics
Body tracking and projection mapping are combined in this out-of-body art project — Future Blink
The project, dubbed “Parted,” aims to explore the relationship between bodies and technology. Read more… More about Mashable Video, Body, Tracking, Art Installation, and Future Blink
A new robot dog could be coming for the Boston Dynamics robo-dog crown — Strictly Robots
The SN-3 Nova from concept designer Amin Akhshi was designed for performing maintenance tasks that human can’t do safely. Read more… More about Mashable Video, Robot, Boston Dynamics, Maintenance, and Robot Dog
Apple's new iPad Pro could be hard to buy, so grab the 2020 model while it's on sale
As of April 12, both versions of last year’s iPad Pro are on sale on Amazon: 2020 Apple iPad Pro (11-inch) — save up to $50 2020 Apple iPad (12.9-inch) — save up to $100 The rumor mill was right about Apple releasing a new iPad Pro this spring, but there’s a catch: Suppliers are having trouble manufacturing […]
Mix up your home workouts with this subscription on sale
TL;DR: Get a workout in wherever you are with a Studio SWEAT on demand membership. As of April 12, get a one-year subscription for $99 — a 60% discount. Working out at home was fun at first, but it’s starting to feel a bit mundane. Sometimes it’s hard to get motivated to do the same […]
Shark's best-looking robot vacuum is on sale for less than $230
SAVE $110: The Shark IQ AV970 robot vacuum is over 30% off as an Amazon Deal of the Day for April 12, bringing the price down to $229.99. Vacuuming is torturous for some and cathartic for others. But even the latter group can admit that it’d be nice to put the load off on someone […]
Level up your smart home with the Echo Show 10, on sale for its lowest price ever
SAVE $50: Need a smart home boost? As of April 12, snag the new Echo Show 10 for only $199.99 — its lowest price yet. A fully automated house might be the far-off dream of smart home enthusiasts, but until then, there’s the brand new Echo Show 10. It’s the only smart hub with a […]
Spot the robot dog now pees beer for some reason
Robots will deliver you beer. Just not in the way we imagined. YouTuber Michael Reeves got his hands on Boston Dynamics’ robot dog, Spot, and of all the things he could’ve done with it, he turned it into a beer-pissing robot. Yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like. Reeves equipped Spot with a tank […]