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Must See HDTV for the week of March 31st: HIMYM finale, Game of Thrones, Final Four
Engadget - 1 Apr 2014 01:49
March Madness comes to an end this weekend, but it's the perfect time for the return of one of our favorite series, HBO's Game of Thrones. It's joined Sunday night by the premiere of Mike Judge's new comedy Silicon Valle...
The World's Fastest Consumer Lens Makes a Very Brief Appearance on eBay
PetaPixel - 1 Apr 2014 22:42Playstation (PS4) DualShock Controller Light Bar Decal
The Gadget Flow - 1 Apr 2014 07:00
Price: $11 The Playstation (PS4) DualShock Controller Light Bar Decal from FlamingToast allows you to customize your controller without leaving any permanent markings. These decal stickers simply hide the rather odd ligh...
P0-01 Stealth Tank Is A Master Of Disguise
Ubergizmo - 1 Apr 2014 07:32
You can say that military powers around the world are bent on creating and developing stealth vehicles, be it over the sea, land or air. After all, if your enemy is unable to see you or detect your presence, it gives you...
Jackass Who Lasered Children's Hospital Chopper Gets 14-Year Sentence
Gizmodo - 1 Apr 2014 18:00
Astounding moron Sergio Rodriguez got slapped with a 14-year prison sentence earlier this month, convicted of aiming a laser pointer at an emergency medical helicopter taking a young patient to Children's Hospital of Cen...
How Baseball's First Major League Night Game Got Its Lights
Gizmodo - 1 Apr 2014 01:34
As you settle down to watch the Opening Day night games tonight, you probably won't be thinking about the massive array of lights that illuminate the game. But that blinding artificial sunlight was once a technological p...
The Human Heart May Not Be Able to Handle the Trip to Mars
Gizmodo - 1 Apr 2014 00:20
Anyone dreaming of casting off the shackles of Earth for the microgravity wasteland of Mars is in for some (more ) bad news. In addition to a host of other problems , the necessary 18-month spaceflight would, apparently,...
Select Nexus 7, Nexus 5 and Chromebook 11 cases are on sale in Google Play
Android Central - 1 Apr 2014 21:40
Google has a slick 25-percent off sale on some Nexus (and a Chromebook) cases going on right now at Google Play. We saw these go on sale back in January, but if you missed your chance to pick one up you have a second cha...
ThinkGeek's $1,000 PB&J Shopping Spree!
Think Geek - 1 Apr 2014 17:57
IT'S PEANUT BUTTER JELLY TIME! April 2nd is Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Day and you know what this means. Time to celebrate! We're holding a $1,000 shopping spree in honor of these tasty concoctions.
The Selfie Bot is a Drone That Helps You Document Your Sad Existence
The Phoblographer - 1 Apr 2014 16:17
The selfie bot lets you take photos of yourself using a hovering robot.
Samsung Fingers Wearable Device Prank
Ubergizmo - 1 Apr 2014 05:27
It might not be April Fool's yet over here in the US, but for many other parts of the world, they are well into April 1st, and I am quite sure that there is a fair number of people who have already been pranked. Samsung ...
The ATH-AX5iS SonicFuel Over-Ear Headphones can make big sounds from tiny devices
Coolest Gadgets - 1 Apr 2014 21:30
When you can hear every note and word of a song, it’s easy to be immersed in it. Hearing muffled versions of our tunes when our headphones or ear buds crap out only serves to make us a tad crazy. If you’re accustomed...
Close Encounters of the Undead Kind
Physics Buzz - 1 Apr 2014 15:56
Exoplanet eclipse. Credit: Bill Lile. Two hefeweizen-fueled scientists have completed what might be the most important scientific effort since the discovery of the Jovian-Plutonian gravitational effect. Yesterday, Stephe...
Research finding could lead to new therapies for patients with gluten intolerance
EurekAlert! - 1 Apr 2014 06:00
(McMaster University) Elafin, by interacting with the transglutaminase 2 enzyme, decreased the enzymatic reaction that increases the toxicity of peptides derived from gluten. In studies with mice, the researchers found t...
Google Pokémon: April Fools' Challenge Hides Digital Monsters In Google Maps
IBTimes - 1 Apr 2014 00:24
Internet companies love to get into the April Fools' Day spirit, but no one takes it as seriously as Google. It's already April 1 in Japan, so it shouldn't surprise anyone that Google's first prank has already surfaced o...
Emergency department dental care treatment raises access, cost issues for policymakers
Science Daily - 1 Apr 2014 20:22
The use of emergency departments for dental care -- especially by young adults in low-income communities -- is presenting policymakers with a challenge, according to a report that offers several remedies including expand...
Xbox One update brings DVR functionality to SmartGlass
PC World - 1 Apr 2014 19:40
Microsoft's second-screen technology receives an update to allow DVR compatibility and some minor game improvements.
Awesome video walkthrough shows every cool feature in the HTC One (M8)
BGR - 1 Apr 2014 18:25
Last week, BGR posted its massive review of the new HTC One (M8) and found it to be one of the very best smartphones on the planet and certainly the best smartphone released so far this year. However, if you’re already...
Engadget giveaway: win an iPad mini Retina courtesy of ClickMeeting!
Engadget - 1 Apr 2014 17:00
The modern workforce is a global one, but you still need to get in some face time with co-workers and associates far and wide. ClickMeeting want's to help one lucky Engadget reader keep that personal connection and sprea...
Hypnotizing joint animation requires another joint
Gizmodo - 1 Apr 2014 23:55
What? Wait. What. Whaaaaaa... Magic! Wait, what? Wow!
Google asks Supreme Court to settle Street View privacy lawsuit
The Verge - 1 Apr 2014 23:53
Google's Street View privacy woes may be headed all the way to the Supreme Court. After a long legal battle, this week Google asked the country's highest court to dismiss one of the lawsuits against Google Street View. I...
The Wolf Among Us Episode 3 trailer: spoilers stay flat
Slash Gear - 1 Apr 2014 21:32
It's time again to get involved with a Telltale Games title, this time rolling with "A Crooked Mile," the third installment in The Wolf Among Us adventure game series. This …