A Closer Look at Snapchat Spectacles
Spencer Wu
Staff Writer
Marketing teams are always looking to expand a brand and push the boundaries of conventional marketing. The incredibly popular app Snapchat has...
iPhone SE Sees Superior Specs in Smaller Size
Joanne Rhee
Staff Writer
Bigger doesn’t always mean better. This is the route Apple is taking with their new iPhone SE, which was introduced on Mar....
Drones: A Nuisance or an Advancement?
Jackie Caldwell
When you hear the word “drone,” what comes to mind? The remote-controlled camera-carriers from Best Buy? The way your high school physics teacher...
Western Digital Debuts New Helium-Filled Hard Drive
Jennifer Kim
On Nov. 4, developers at HGST, a Western Digital company, introduced their newest product, the 6 terabyte Ultrastar He6, the world’s first airtight...
New Possibilities Hovering In The Future
Gwen Wu
Illustration by Luis Bondoc, Staff Illustrator
Back to the Future II was right: hoverboards will become a reality in 2015, and it’s all thanks...
UCSB Student Kickstarts Glowing Gloves
Alex Grant
As Abraham Karplus explained the technology and development behind Kinetics--his new motion-reactive light gloves, members of University of California, Santa Barbara’s gloving club,...
Tiny Spaceships May Be On the Horizon
Miguel Rodriguez
Staff Writer
Theoretical physics legend Stephen Hawking and Russian billionaire entrepreneur Yuri Milner propose tiny spaceships are our closest celestial neighbors.
People like to travel...
Coin, The Programmable Credit Card
Julian Levy
Staff Writer
Coin, an electronic card that can store and dynamically emulate your credit, bank, and rewards cards, may lighten your wallet in more...
Artificial Intelligence Makes Real Strides
Joanne Rhee
Staff Writer
Illustration by Robert Perez, Staff Illustrator
One trend that will not be left behind in 2015 is the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI)....
Is Apple Pay the Future?
Pragya Parmita
Staff Writer
Illustration by Hector Lizarraga, Staff Illustrator
With Apple Pay, Apple believes it can revolutionize mobile payments. The program was first introduced with the...
