Author Archives: Andrew Heinzman

Movies Anywhere, the service that brings together the movies you’ve purchased from Apple, Amazon, VUDU, and Google, is coming to VIZIO SmartCast TVs. It lets you stream anything from your Movies Anywhere digital locker with 4K HDR quality and Dol… Continue reading →

During the WWDC keynote, Apple announced that its products will receive a major OS update before the end of the year. But as always, some older devices will miss out on the fun. Here’s a full list of Apple devices that will receive the  iOS 14, … Continue reading →

After scooping up the exclusive rights to streaming titans like Ninja and Shroud, Microsoft Mixer is suddenly shutting its doors. Microsoft will close Mixer on July 22nd and move its existing partners to Facebook Gaming. Big names like Ninja can go whe… Continue reading →

WaterField Designs is an icon of utility, aesthetics, and innovation. But it turns out that the company’s sexy leather messenger bags, backpacks, and Nintendo Switch pocketbooks (sorry—CitySlicker Bags), were just a precursor to something… Continue reading →

Spotify is all about targeted advertising and personalized content. So it’s no surprise that the company hates podcast ads, which don’t collect user data and re. Now, Spotify wants to fix podcast ads with a modern metrics system and clicka… Continue reading →

Historical documentaries suck. Not because they’re long and boring, but because they’re too short, too uninformative, and full of lazy storytelling. Crappy documentaries make history feel intangible, as if the past is a fairy tale with a be… Continue reading →

Like pilots and NASCAR drivers, astronauts regularly use simulations to practice their job. NASA pioneered the use of Virtul Reality (VR) helmets decades ago, but now, Boeing is pushing the envelope with the first end-to-end VR astronaut training simul… Continue reading →

Mommy, can we get a puppy? After years of development, Boston Dynamics is selling Spot, the creepy robot dog. Any U.S. business can adopt their own Spot for just $74,500. It may sound like a lot of money, but hey, at least he already has his shots.Read… Continue reading →

An experimental new website called Keen just slipped its way out of Google’s labs. The AI-driven website, which is developed by Google’s Area 120 team, curates topics based on your hobbies and interests. In short, Keen is similar to Pintere… Continue reading →

It’s been a long time since Google introduced its ‘.new’ domain shortcuts, which allow you to quickly open new documents or slideshows by typing docs.new, slides.new, and sheets.new into your address bar. Now, anyone can fire up a Goo… Continue reading →