Tech

Gord Downie Rejected Hologram Likeness Offer Before His Death

PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2024

Gord Downie had no interest in having a hologram likeness of himself perform live following his death, his Tragically Hip bandmates say...

Flying Lotus Reveals He Composed Two Apple Ringtones

PUBLISHED Aug 21, 2024

Flying Lotus has shared that in addition to his cinematic studio albums and scores for films and anime, his production discography also...

Google Discontinues the Chromecast

PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2024

After over a decade, Google has announced it will end the production of Chromecast — their line of affordable audio-visual streaming media...

Blame Grimes for Elon Musk's Dick-Measuring Contest

PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2023

It turns out Mark Zuckerberg's beef with the Canadian government over Bill C-18 isn't the only dick-measuring contest he's been challenged...

Patsy Cline to Return as Hologram

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2015

Though the great Patsy Cline passed away over 50 years ago, country music fans will have the chance to see a hologram version of her perfor...

Wii-Birth of Cool

A Hot Console Revives Virtual Reality

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2007

One can only imagine the brainstorming sessions: "Hey, wouldn't it be really cool, if like, we could, like be fully in the computer? Things...

The End of the Home Computer

Web 2.0 Strikes Fear in the Software Industry

PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2007

This isn't 1983, so why am I excited about a word processor? This cornerstone of our digital lives is something I really don't notice anymo...

In the Red

Chinese Condenser Microphones Are the Revolution

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2006

The communists aren’t replacing our precious bodily fluids, as Sterling Hayden’s character falsely prophesised in Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove...