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The Real Book Safe
The Gadget Flow - 26 Apr 2015 23:00
Intelligent way to hide your possessions within your goodreads. The Real Book Safe has been designed to work as a safe, only disguised as a book. In fact, it resembles the book cover of the famous literary classic Pride ...
Diamond Whiskey Glasses
The Gadget Flow - 26 Apr 2015 23:00
Bring the beauty of a diamond to your whiskey moments. Standing at an angle for you to enjoy your whiskey in a different style, the Diamond Glass features a new kind of glassware for your whiskey parties. It's a set of 2...
Russian hackers read Obama emails, report says
Phys.org - 26 Apr 2015 02:37
Emails to and from President Barack Obama were read by Russian hackers last year in a breach of the White House's unclassified computer system, The New York Times said Saturday.
Disaggregation Giving Way to Broader Space Protection Strategy
Space News - 26 Apr 2015 20:26
The U.S. Air Force appears to have cooled on a space architecture concept that entails distributing capabilities across a larger number of satellite platforms. The post Disaggregation Giving Way to Broader Space Protecti...
Damaged your Apple Watch? Here's what warranty will & won't cover
Slash Gear - 26 Apr 2015 16:00
If you're already enjoying your new Apple Watch this weekend, the next thing that should come to mind is when it will be damaged in some way. Not "if," but "when." While you try to continue keeping it perfect condition, ...
A Journey To Intelligent Design
TechCrunch - 26 Apr 2015 06:00
If you’re looking for zeitgeist Biblical metaphors for the tech sector, you can’t do much better than the Tower of Babel. Human civilization a hundred years after the Flood; monolingual and gathered in a city calle...
Tesla Site, Elon Musk Twitter Temporarily Hacked
IBTimes - 26 Apr 2015 05:43
Pranking hackers briefly embarrassed Tesla and CEO Elon Musk Saturday, hacking the electric car company's website and Twitter account. Later Musk's Twitter account appeared to be hacked as well.
These Images Show the Night Sky That Hides Behind Our City Lights
Gizmodo - 26 Apr 2015 01:00
If you live in LA, or any major city for that matter, you'll know there's something very unusual in the image above. It's called the Milky Way, and it's about as exotic as a cougar sighting.
If You're Worried About Loved Ones In Nepal, This App Could Help
The Huffington Post - 26 Apr 2015 00:12
In the wake of a devastating earthquake in Nepal, a Facebook app could help people worldwide find out if their loved ones in the affected regions are all right. "Safety Check" is a tool launched in October for the purpos...
Destiny: Iron Banner Returning On April 28th
Ubergizmo - 26 Apr 2015 23:13
Destiny’s Iron Banner event is much loved by the game’s community which is why it’s not surprising to see it return after a brief time out. It has been confirmed today when this PvP event returns next. Fortunately ...
Photographer Captures Jaguar Attacking a Caiman
PetaPixel - 26 Apr 2015 21:12Before and after photos of Nepal's landmarks reveal devastating impact of earthquake
Mashable - 26 Apr 2015 20:05
The massive earthquake that struck Nepal and killed at least 2,500 people on Saturday, has also destroyed some of the country's most iconic landmarks. The 7.8-magnitude quake — the worst to hit Nepal in 80 years — de...
Toddler's uncontrollable laughter will lift anyone's mood
Mashable - 26 Apr 2015 18:30
Experiencing new things as a kid is a learning process — a hilarious, learning process filled with uncontrollable laughter Toddler Buzz and his father Tom Fletcher, a guitarist for the band McFly, took to the fields an...
The NSA made a coloring book for kids
The Verge - 26 Apr 2015 16:07
Last week we met Dunk, the NSA's captivatingly weird Earth Day mascot, and now it looks like he's not the only anthropomorphic creature in the NSA family. Dan Raile at Pando Daily went to the RSA security conference last...
Scientists Trick People Into Thinking They're Invisible, And Make Them Feel Less Anxious
The Huffington Post - 26 Apr 2015 15:16
If you want to ease your stage fright, take a few deep breaths and imagine the audience in their underwear. But if that doesn't work, here's another trick to try -- go invisible. That's right. Neuroscientists at the Karo...
Review: Misfit's Bolt LED bulb promises iPhone and wearable control of color-shifting lights
9 to 5 Mac - 26 Apr 2015 15:00
Two of the hottest product categories at this year’s CES were home automation and wearables, which Apple is now tackling with HomeKit and the Apple Watch. As has historically been the case, the price premiums Apple has...
We've Updated Our Olympus OMD EM5 Mk II Review: Now Editor's Choice Award Winner
The Phoblographer - 26 Apr 2015 12:04
The Olympus OMD EM5 Mk II is now an Editor's Choice award winning camera.
The CIA couldn't properly use a mass surveillance program for years
Engadget - 26 Apr 2015 03:06
Whatever you think about the morality of using mass surveillance to catch evildoers, the technology only works if people can use it -- just ask the CIA. The New York Times has obtained a declassified report revealing tha...
Google Executive Dan Fredinburg Killed in Everest Avalanche After Nepal Earthquake
Wall Street Journal - 26 Apr 2015 03:02
A Google executive who was in Nepal to climb Mt. Everest was among those killed in a massive earthquake on Saturday.
Tesla's Twitter back after hackers hijack feed
USA Today - 26 Apr 2015 02:37
The Twitter accounts for Tesla Motors Ltd. and its founder Elon Musk appeared hijacked Saturday afternoon.
Jony Ive claims Apple Watch isn't a threat to luxury watch makers
Mashable - 26 Apr 2015 02:00
The Apple Watch has finally arrived, putting an end to a lot of the speculation surrounding the device, which means this is the perfect time for Apple's design chief Jony Ive to deliver answers to some of the lingering q...
Google Deploys Person Finder Tool to Aid Victims of Nepal Earthquake
Gizmodo - 26 Apr 2015 00:09
As reports of the devastation from this morning's earthquake in Nepal continue to roll in, Google has launched Person Finder, a crowdsourced, missing persons database to help victims of the quake track down their loved o...