Top Stories of the Day // December 23, 2014

TODAY'S TOP STORIES // Dec 23, 2014

KYLE RUSSELL Amazon Web Services Will Give You $1,000 In Credit For Completing These edX Courses If you've got more time than money and have a startup idea that you think you have the skills to build, a new partnership between Amazon Web Services and online... read more

JOSH CONSTINE Devialet’s Hi-Tech “Phantom” Implosion Stereo Sounds Better Than Speakers 20X Its Size You need a big sub-woofer for big bass, right? Wrong. After 10 years of research, French acoustic engineers as Devialet just unveiled a giant step forward in... read more

GREG KUMPARAK What Basketball Would Be Like If We All Had Portal Guns You know those basketball trick shot videos that were all the rage not long ago? The ones where a flock o' fauxhawks make 47,000 attempts at some ridiculously... read more

DARRELL ETHERINGTON Apple’s First Automatic Security Update Protects Your Mac In the Background read more

GREG KUMPARAK Here’s What Google’s First Custom-Built Self-Driving Car Looks Like Now Google has been working on self-driving cars for a few years now — but up until recently, they were mostly modifying the heck out of existing cars, not... read more

JOHN BIGGS The Blackberry Classic Is A Noble Throwback To The QWERTY Era read more

GREG KUMPARAK Keurig Recalls 7 Million Coffee Makers Because They’re Hurting People Keurig is a company that makes a product that produces an insane amount of plastic waste and a little bit of coffee. Now they're also company that is... read more

TOP VIDEOS

Built In Brooklyn: Farmigo Brings Local Produce To Schools, Offices, And Homes  Food startup Farmigo is a San Francisco transplant — like me. The company was initially based on the... read more

Hands On With The Blackberry Classic  It’s been a long time coming: Blackberry’s return to its roots. Rather than chasing the pack,... read more

Gillmor Gang: Hackathon  The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Alexia Tsotsis, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday,... read more

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