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Inside One World Trade Center's Stunning New Observatory

Joining the ranks of the Empire State Building and Top of the Rock, One World Observatory, the $100 million, three-story attraction atop One World Trade Center, offers breathtaking views of New York City and beyond. But there’s more than just views here—and there should be, given the $32 ticket price—from dazzling, high-tech elevators to fine dining. The observatory opens to the public on May 29, but we got a sneak

Updated: Windows email: 5 best free clients

Introduction Those who work with email detest it, but it is still a daily part of many of our lives – and the provisions made for email within Windows leave a lot to be desired. As someone who works online, I send and receive many emails a day and need a trusty email client that won’t break or falter. After the disaster that was Windows Vista, Microsoft ditched Windows Mail

Lots of people on Vine are trying to summon a demon

If you’ve got two pencils, some paper, a cameraphone and no problem with looking ridiculous on the internet, you can take part in the Charlie Charlie Challenge that is currently taking over Vine and Twitter. Once we had chain emails that promised a grizzly end if you didn’t forward them on to everyone in your address book, now we have Vine-based Ouija boards. By drawing a grid, writing yes in

Put a back button on your iPhone 6 with this magic screen protector

The iPhone 6 is fine, sure, but with its massive footprint it’s also kind of a hassle if you have tiny hands. Take navigating back to the inbox from an email in Mail, for example; the gymnastics your thumb needs to undertake if you only have one hand available are Olympic-level. Enter Halo Back: not a Gwen Stefani remix but a smart screen protector that uses a capacitive channel to

Qualcomm and Daimler working to bring wireless charging to your car

One day in the not-too-distant future you’ll get in your self-driving car, speak out your destination and put your smartphone down on the arm rest – where it will begin charging automatically. Daimler (owner of Mercedes-Benz) and Qualcomm have announced a new partnership to work towards in-car wireless charging. The companies are also going to develop ideas for charging electric cars without cables. The days of fiddling around with cables

The PC Gamer: Consoles held The Witcher 3's graphics back, but PC gaming is far from cursed

Introduction The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has finally seen its long-awaited release, and by all accounts, happiness should reign. Instead, its launch has been soured by one accursed word – downgrade. In a nutshell, the final game doesn’t look as good as players were expecting after early footage, and to add insult to injury, it’s because while the first two games were developed for the PC – the second one