Articles by Judy Mottl
Cal Tech Tops New College Superstar Ranking That Put Value-Added Factor On Spotlight
When it comes to which graduates are making the most money after college, you may just be surprised which higher education institutions are beating the Ivy Leagues.
Internet Archive Lets You Play Classic MS-DOS Games In Your Tweets
Twitter is now a file sharing way to play those fun games of old courtesy of the Internet Archive. It isn't exactly perfect or mobile-friendly right now, but it is a cool way to play those games that used to devour your nights.
ACLU of California Outs Mobile App That Records Encounters With Police [Video]
California residents are the latest citizens to be provided the ACLU app for the video recording of police and law enforcement actions and interactions with citizens. Privacy issues are, however, under debate.
Augmented Reality Horror Game 'Night Terrors': It's Scary, It's Cool And It Just Landed On Indiegogo
A new augmented reality horror game is getting big funding support on Indiegogo. 'Night Terrors' promises to be a game of your worst nightmare.
Flakka To Blame For Bizarre Incidents In Florida: Things To Know About This Synthetic Drug
The latest drug that has law enforcement and health officials worried is Flakka, which can cause irrational behavior and is viewed as a second generation bath salt. It can be snorted, injected or swallowed.
Smart Pedal, Bane Of Bike Thieves, Exceeds Crowdfunding Target On Indiegogo In 24 Hours
Connected Cycle is putting pedal to the metal in developing both an anti-theft system as well as bike trek monitoring system. In three days it has nearly raised double its needed initial funding and is now aiming for its stretch goal.
What Will Tesla Unveil? What's Elon Musk's 'Missing Piece'?
Tesla is expected to debut a next-generation battery that can house solar and wind energy, and do much more than just power one of its sporty electric cars.
Shhh....Anonymous Sharing App Secret Is Shutting Down: Here's Why
David Byttow, whose app 'Secret' allows netizens to share secrets anonymously, has decided to shutter his company and will be returning the remaining capital to investors.
Jessica Alba: From Teen Star To Tough Boss Of The Honest Company
Jessica Alba is proving an actor can make it as a corporate chief, but she's also now learning to tone her management style down a bit these days.
Twitter Stock Dives After Earnings Report Leak Early: Here Are The Details
Will Twitter ever be able to develop a strong monetizing strategy? Analysts are questioning corporate management at this point.
Love Guacamole? Thank Dogs And Drones For Trying To Save American Avocados [Video]
In tag team fashion, drones and dogs are being used to track down a fungus that could wipe out Florida's avocado trees and potentially move west and cripple California's farms as well, which would be devastating to the state's economic base and for avocado lovers nationwide.
Samsung Galaxy S6 And S6 Edge Users Report Inefficient RAM Management
Despite boasting some impressive RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge handsets seem to be a bit too aggressive in trying to manage RAM use, and smartphone users aren't too happy.
Google's New Game Plan To Beat Patent Trolls: It Will Buy Your Patents
Google is launching its own patent purchasing program with the aim to help patent holders sell patents in a simple and easy way while avoiding patent trolls. It's an experiment, notes the company.
Apple Reports Stellar Q2 Earnings On Back Of Booming iPhone Sales
Exceptional consumer love for the iPhone, as well as App Store activity, helped Apple's bottom line for the fiscal Q2. The lone disappointment was in iPad sales, as Apple saw a 23 percent drop in sales compared to a year ago same quarter.
Super Strong: Gecko-Inspired Robot Can Carry Over 100 Times Its Weight [Video]
The super climbing powers of the gecko is inspiring new robotics that may one day help save lives and make heavy lifting much easier in industrial and construction settings.
Sony Xperia P2 Leak Hints Of Snapdragon 810 Chip, 3GB RAM, 5.2-Inch Display, And 12.1MP Camera
Sony may be taking an old page from its smartphone strategy handbook in crafting the next generation of its Xperia P handset. It appears to be bucking the thinner, lighter design of competitors for a heftier, bigger battery handset design.
Synthetic Drug Illnesses, Deaths Spur Call To Legalize Marijuana As Spice Use Grows Nationwide
Drug substitutes, such as Spice, a synthetic pot option, are sending dozens to emergency rooms and some believe legalizing marijuana would stem the trend. It's also prompting medical professionals to seek ways to educate drug users regarding the dangers in using chemical-based drugs as opposed to drugs made from organic elements such as marijuana plants.
Apple Watch User Guide Warns Of Possible Skin Reaction Or Irritation: What To Know
As Apple Watch owners strap on the brand-new wearable, they may want to take some time to read the user guide, which is more a potential health and injury warning document than an instructional phamplet on feature use.
Best Gaming Headset For PS4: Turtle Beach Ear Force PX4 Wireless vs. Tritton Kunai vs. Kingston HyperX Cloud
Gaming is more than just strategy and controller dexterity. Audio is as vital as visual and game expertise. Here's a look at potential headsets that do well by PlayStation 4.
Acer Makes Bold Move With Predator Gaming Tablet ... But Is It A Wise One?
The PC player is going a bit deeper in providing a gaming device, though Acer hasn't been widely expressive regarding the Predator, a tablet aimed toward serious gamers.
$5 Million: Cost Of Making James Bond Hold (But Not Love) A Sony Smartphone
The latest drama to emerge from the leaked Sony Pictures emails has Daniel Craig's disdain for the Sony Xperia Z4 smartphone front and center.
Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Sets New Bar For Opulence And Indulgence
The Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Collection has been conceived for that select group of people who spend their lives in the public eye and on the world stage.
US Army Testing G.I. Joe-Like Ray Gun Called Burke Pulser: What It Can Do
A new electric blasting weapon accessory is something that would typically be found in a G.I. Joe backpack, and it may just end up being replicated there if the U.S. Army finds a current prototype worth manufacturing. It acts like a stun gun on roadside bombs and IEDs.
500: Number Of People Who Can Buy 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C7.R Edition
The limited edition 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C7.R features nearly everything its racing car counterpart offers and one special element the racing car doesn't.
Microsoft Q3 Results Soar As Sales Of Cloud Services Offset Weak PC Software Demand
While profits dipped, the overall consensus regarding Microsoft's strategy and financials is positive, claim reports. CEO Satya Nadella appears extremely pleased with how his push-to-the-cloud strategy is working.
E.L. James Recruits Husband To Write 'Fifty Shades Of Grey' Sequel
Niall Leonard, an author and TV writer in his own right, will serve as screenwriter for the remaining two books in his wife's 'Fifty Shades of Grey' trilogy. The sequel to the $568.8 million dollar flick likely won't begin production until early next year.
Apple Watch Frenzy Grows: Beyonce Spotted With Special Gold Watch, Lottery For Developers
Apple takes a unique marketing approach with its first-ever wearable that puts it right on the wrists of big names in the fashion and music industries. It's also giving developers a possible chance at getting a Watch to use in app development efforts.
New Graphene Technology May Pave Way For 3D Holographic Display You See In 'Star Wars'
Researchers from the Swinburne University of Technology in Australia have created a new way of making 3D holographic displays by tapping graphene to build a 3D pop-up.
Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10061 Brings Substantive Changes Including New Outlook Mail And Calendar Apps
Hopefully, in a few short weeks, the list of fixes and glitches for Windows 10 will be very short when compared to new and improved features. Right now, the opposite remains true and that's not so great given the official debut coming in July.
Project Fi: Google Teams Up With T-Mobile And Sprint To Unleash $20/Month Wireless Service But There's A Catch
The two surprising aspects to Google's Wi-Fi is the fact it only works with Nexus 6. In order to be one of the first to subscribe, you need to get an invite and wait to see if you're chosen to participate in the early access program.
