Flight safety [Video]
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Slow down, drive safely [Video]
Pat yourself on the shoulder if you practice safe driving. If not, please do it.
Attention Powered Car automatically slows down when you’re not paying attention while driving
One of the biggest causes for road accidents today is distracted driving. And in such a connected world, filled with devices vying for our attention, it’s not uncommon for drivers to be distracted anymore. Emotive, a neuroen...
JetBlue, Delta first airlines to allow use of electronic devices during takeoff and landing
Earlier this week the Federal Avionics Administration (FAA) announced that it was changing the policy regarding whether or not you had to shut your cell phone off prior to take off and landing. No longer do we have to power down j...
Please don’t steal my pizza [Image]
Person uses bike lock to keep their pizza safe from thieves.
iOS 7 prevents many non-certified Lightning chargers from being used on your device, probably to avoid more accidents
When a 23-year old Chinese woman died due to reportedly being electrocuted by her iPhone, Apple took notice and investigated. Now, the company has implemented a measure that will prevent similar accidents from occurring again on i...
Law #314 of IT support [Comic]
"The people who apologize for having a dirty computer and the people who actually have a dirty computer are not the same people."
Future taxis in Tokyo will alert you when you accidentally leave something behind
Japanese taxi company Kokusai Motors is planning to implement a new system that will alert passengers when they forget their belongings in cabs, a problem I’m sure we’ve all heard about multiple times. According to The...
SMS Racing game shows just how hard it is to drive properly while texting
SMS Racing was put together by game designer Holden Link in just two days. But because of the premise of the game, that short development time and fairly primitive-looking visuals don’t detract from the clear overall message...
Google is going to build Google-branded self-driving cars, because car manufacturers showed no interest
Google is planning to get into the motor vehicle business with its own fleet of self-driving cars. Apparently, the search giant failed to partner with other well established motor vehicle manufacturers and has thus chosen to tread...
Would you work in this office? [Image]
Does a computer tower attached to the top of the ceiling with hard drives hanging out count as a safety hazard?
Another worrying iPhone electrocution case pops up in China
We have recently read about the Chinese woman who allegedly tragically died after being electrocuted after answering her charging iPhone 5. Another similar case has popped up in China where a man has been in a coma for 10 days aft...
Acid leak in Samsung chip plant injures three workers, second accident in Samsung plant in three months
After one worker died in one of its semiconductor plants due to a deadly gas leak last January, another accident has reportedly occurred in one of Samsung’s plants. This time, three workers were exposed to diluted hydrofluor...
Voice-to-text is just as dangerous as texting while driving, according to study
You’d think that because you weren’t using your hands to text, all these new fancy voice-to-text options we have today would be safer, right? A new study suggests that this might actually be wrong, and it could be just...