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Bali Is Suspending Mobile Web Service for Its Sacred Day of Silence

Nyepi is a holiday devoted to mindful meditation.

See What Paddington 2 Looks Like Without the Bear

How do you film a live-action movie about a talking bear without ever bringing in an actual bear? Watch and learn.

Jeff Bezos Is Helping to Build a Clock Meant to Keep Time for 10,000 Years

It's 500 feet tall and is being built inside of a mountain.

Love Gordon Ramsay's Sick Kitchen Burns? Try His Insult-Loving Alexa App

“I’ve seen better food in my dog’s food bowl.”

How Does the Magic Yellow First-Down Line Work?

If you attend a Super Bowl party on Sunday, you’ll probably hear at least one casual football viewer ask, “How do they get that yellow first-down line on the field?”

Mario Kart Is Coming to Your Smartphone

Nintendo’s perennial racing champion is making the jump to the mobile world.

‘Human Uber’ Lets a Surrogate Socialize For You

Lean into the hermit lifestyle by having a surrogate do the socializing for you.

The Next Job Being Taken Over by Robots? TV News Anchor

Say hello to Erica.

This New App Can Believably Insert Nic Cage Into Any Movie Ever Made

The Reddit-born "deep tracking" software can graft Cage's face onto any actor's body.

Why Are the Keys On a QWERTY Keyboard Laid Out As They Are?

The answer involves Morse code.

Travel App's New Real-Time Feature Can Help You Avoid Long Airport Lines

TripIt Pro provides updates of waiting line times at TSA checkpoints.

This Augmented Reality Flashlight Changes How You Interact With the World

Just point it at the object you want to enhance.

How to Spot the Convincing New Phishing Scam Targeting Netflix Users

Netflix sends its customers the occasional email, but these messages will never ask for personal or payment info.

This $6000 Toilet Warms Your Seat, Plays Music, and Flushes on Command

You’ll never have to touch your toilet again.

App Syncs Your Lights and Computer to Create the Perfect Mood Lighting

Make mini-light shows tailored to your favorite video games, music, and movies.

Apple Apologizes for iPhone Slowdowns, Offers $29 Replacement Batteries to Consumers

If your older iPhone model is experiencing the infamous Apple slowdown issue, you can grab a replacement battery that will fix the problem.

Here’s How You Can Find Out How Much Your Job Should Really Be Paying

Making sure you're fairly compensated doesn't have to be that hard.

Apple Confirms That They're Slowing Down Your Old iPhone, and People Aren't Happy

The tech giant swears its only trying to spare your battery life, but some consumers aren’t buying the excuse.

Taking Facebook Quizzes Could Put You at Risk for Identity Theft

Birth cities and names of first pets are common security questions—and common quiz queries.

7 Things We Learned From Bob Burns, the TSA's Hilarious Social Media Guru

A life-sized fake corpse and a deli slicer are just two of the odd items that the security screener-turned-social media star has seen in his career.

Mapping Tool Tells You How Much Choice You Really Have When It Comes to Internet Service Providers

Shop around.

Design Firm Envisions the Driverless School Bus of the Future

One design firm says loading children onto a bus with no driver isn't as crazy as it sounds.

Google Home Is Finally Able to Multitask

The home assistant can now handle two jobs at once.

Your Apple Watch Can Now Be Paired With an FDA-Approved EKG Monitor

People with heart conditions can now perform their own EKGs at home—no ER visit required.

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