Corey Protin
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Animated timeline shows how Silicon Valley became a $2.8 trillion neighborhood
Silicon Valley's history as a tech industry hub didn't happen in only the past few decades. It dates all the way back to the late 19th century. → Read More
We rode in a self-driving Uber — here's what it was like
Uber opened for trading as a public company Friday at $42 a share. In 2016, we got to ride in one of Uber's self-driving cars in Pittsburgh. → Read More
A mathematician gave us the easiest explanation of pi and why it's so important
March 14th has become known as Pi Day. Offices and schools often celebrate by eating pie. A mathematician explained simply why pi is so important. → Read More
How to stop your Facebook friends from giving away your data
Worried about how Cambridge Analytica got ahold of the Facebook data of millions of people? Your friends could be the ones who unknowingly gave it away. Here’s how to fix it. The following is a transcript of the video. Apps you don’t use are still accessing your Facebook data. Ever signed up for a game on Facebook or taken a random quiz? It probably still has access to your data, even if you… → Read More
The scary truth about earbuds and hearing loss
One in five teenagers have hearing loss, which experts believe is in part due to the use of earbuds. William H. Shapiro, an audiologist and a clinical associate professor from NYU Langone, tells us how earbuds are affecting our hearing. → Read More
An exercise scientist reveals the exercise regime that will burn the most fat
Running isn't enough to effectively lose weight. Here's why. → Read More
Here are the best iPhone apps of 2017
2017 has been a pretty great year for apps. Live trivia gameshow HQ Trivia burst onto the scene, and apps like IKEA Place took full advantage of augmented reality. Here are some of the best apps of 2017, in no particular order. The following is a transcript of the video. Category: Game// Company: Intermedia Labs The co-founders of Vine have done it again. HQ Trivia is a live game show with… → Read More
Why your iPhone's battery life gets shorter over time
It was recently revealed that Apple has been throttling the performance of older iPhones to help preserve battery life. Here's why batteries degrade over time. → Read More
How the net neutrality vote will affect you and why you should care
Net neutrality is likely going to be repealed by the FCC. Here's why that could be a big problem for anyone who pays a cable or wireless carrier bill. → Read More
Tech: Here are the best iPhone apps of 2017
2017 has been a great year for apps. Live trivia gameshow HQ Trivia burst onto the scene, and apps like Ikea Place took full advantage of augmented reality. → Read More
Apps you don’t use anymore are still accessing your Facebook data — here’s how to fix it
Did a Facebook quiz tell you which "Game of Thrones" character you were four years ago? It could still be accessing all your data. → Read More
The extreme dieting regimen that self-help guru Tim Ferriss uses to stay lean
Tim Ferriss, angel investor and author of the book "Tribe of Mentors," explains his extreme fasting diet regimen. → Read More
We went inside an Amazon warehouse on Cyber Monday
Amazon uses complex robots, the cloud, and thousands of workers to get your packages to you on time. → Read More
Tim Ferriss explains why everyone should try meditating
Tim Ferriss, angel investor and author of the book "Tribe of Mentors," explains why he used to avoid meditation but now loves it. → Read More
A guy who reviews gadgets for a living spent a week with the iPhone X and Pixel 2 — the winner was clear
Our own Antonio Villas-Boas spent a week with both the iPhone X and Google Pixel 2. Here's how the two stack up to one another. → Read More
Neil deGrasse Tyson and YouTube star Emily Graslie break down what it's like to skin a wolf and the future of museums
Neil deGrasse Tyson hosts Tech Insider's new show "Rising Stars." This episode, he interviews Emily Graslie, the host of the YouTube channel "The Brain Scoop." → Read More
Why being awkward makes you more likely to succeed
Psychologist Ty Tashiro, author of "Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially awkward and Why That's Awesome," explains why awkward people are more likely to demonstrate "striking talent." "There is a stereotype in our culture that some people are too smart for their own good. There's a finding in psychology that people who are socially awkward are also more likely to demonstrate what… → Read More
I’ve been using the iPhone X for a week — and it’s definitely worth the $1,000 price tag
We rigorously tested the iPhone X for over a week to see how Apple's new flagship would handle daily, everyday use. → Read More
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Kickstarter cofounder Yancey Stricker on what it would take to crowdfund a mission to Mars
Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Kickstarter co-founder Yancey Strickler, on Tech Insider's new show "Rising Stars." → Read More
Here’s how the new iPhone X compares to the original iPhone
Apple's first iPhone revolutionized the smartphone when it launched in 2007 — we got ahold of one to see how it stacks up to the new iPhone X. → Read More