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When Video Games Make The Jump To Film
Forbes - 21 Aug 2015 15:30
A look at the successes, and failures, of bringing video games to life in Hollywood.
Ashley Madison Hackers Dump New Batch Of Files: What's Included In The 18.5 GB Leak
Tech Times - 21 Aug 2015 15:00
The latest attack at the Ashley Madison site claims to have dumped more than 30 million emails with some of them even belonging to people from the military and the government.
Gruesome Meal: Seagulls Snack on Baby Seals' Eyeballs
Live Science - 21 Aug 2015 21:09
The kelp gull has a few unsavory eating habits.
Double Decker - Custom Made Genuine Leather Holster for 2 Phones
The Gadget Flow - 21 Aug 2015 15:00
Genuine leather handcrafted leather holster case for storing two smartphones. One for work, and one for home, tailored made to order. Using the finest workmanship, our team of leather artisans beautifully tailor the case...
Hilarious: Hugh Jackman and Jim Carrey impersonate each other's characters in 'The Mask' and 'Wolverine'
BGR - 21 Aug 2015 23:45
Here’s a treat for fans of super hero movies. Jim Carrey decided to have some fun with his friend Hugh Jackman this week when he posted a picture of himself on his Twitter page playing Wolverine, the iconic member of ...
Fire truck at LAX handles fire on the tarmac like a boss
Mashable - 21 Aug 2015 23:35
A truck caught fire in an alley between Terminals 5 and 6 at the Los Angeles International Airport — and the men of the LA Fire Department were all like, NBD See also: 'Friends' fans uncover airport security scene dele...
Facebook Now Allows Businesses To Use GIFs In Page Posts
Tech Times - 21 Aug 2015 16:08
Facebook has enabled a select few Facebook Pages to use GIFs in posts. This comes just three months after the social network began allowing users to post GIFs in status updates.
London's 'sky pool' will be the most amazing and most terrifying pool the world has ever seen
BGR - 21 Aug 2015 15:25
Know what would be awesome? Swimming in a glass pool that’s suspended 10 floors above the ground. Know what would be terrifying? Swimming in a glass pool that’s suspended 10 floors above the ground. That’s the bas...
Wormhole Created in Lab Makes Invisible Magnetic Field
SPACE.com - 21 Aug 2015 03:31
Physicists have created a so-called magnetic wormhole that transports a magnetic field from one point to the other without being detected.
Facette 01 by Kibisi for Bulbul
The Gadget Flow - 21 Aug 2015 23:00
You can call the Facette 01 by Kibisi for Bulbul a classic as well as a casual design. It comes with a facette center on a rounded case which is made of 316L steel. The slim and minimal presentation makes this wristwatch...
Apple expands self-driving experts roster, hires Tesla engineer
Slash Gear - 21 Aug 2015 22:47
Apple has hired one of Tesla Motors' senior engineers for work on its own self-driving technology -- presumably as part of its Project Titan. The information surfaced via LinkedIn, where the network's profile for Jamie C...
NVIDIA is testing online game sharing for GeForce Experience
Engadget - 21 Aug 2015 22:26
You know that awesome PlayStation 4 feature that lets you digitally "pass" your controller to a friend over the internet? Soon you'll be able do that on a PC, too. The next big update to NVIDIA's GeForce Experience softw...
Spotify apologizes after privacy policy update
USA Today - 21 Aug 2015 16:31Pearbuds - The World's Smallest Stereo Cordless Earbuds
The Gadget Flow - 21 Aug 2015 15:00
A stylish alternative to bulky headphones and tangling wires. Best-in-market 6-hour battery life, with a comfy and secure fit. Pearbuds are the smallest bluetooth stereo earbuds currently available. Designed to comfortab...
UK Department of Health finds e-cigs 95 percent less harmful than normal cigarettes
Digital Trends - 21 Aug 2015 03:21
"In a nutshell, best estimates show e-cigarettes are 95percent less harmful to your health than normal cigarettes," the report states, "and when supported by a smoking cessation service, help most smokers to quit tobacco...
Yahoo Weather warns you about rain in time to find an umbrella
Engadget - 21 Aug 2015 02:35
Weather apps are quite handy, and now Yahoo's mobile software is even more helpful. The app will send you an alert 15 minutes before rain or snow is expected to start so you have enough time to prepare. The new feature o...
Shield your eyes, art snobs: Vibrators added to classic masterpieces
Mashable - 21 Aug 2015 23:59
Sex and the City fans will recall that Samantha Jones knows her vibrators. Or, as the show's fictional Sharper Image employee calls them in that iconic 2002 episode, "neck massagers." Soon after Samantha extolled the vir...
Cult of Mac Magazine: Apple Music, Rhapsody, Apple Watch hacks, tips
Cult of Mac - 21 Aug 2015 23:20
This week we’ve got a magazine positively laden with great stuff: a piece on how great Apple Music actually is, a look at how veteran music service Rhapsody struggles for relevance, a chat with the young hacker who add...
Getting Drunk at Starbucks, Or, How to Have an Awkward Thursday Night
Gizmodo - 21 Aug 2015 22:20
This week, Starbucks started testing alcohol service at two New York City locations. "Wouldn't it be funny to get drunk at Starbucks?" I thought. It didn't take long to figure out that I should stick to drinking at bars....
Fix All Your Facebook Mistakes With the Activity Log
Gizmodo - 21 Aug 2015 15:00
You may not yet have stumbled across the Activity Log page in your wanderings around Facebook, but it's worth exploring. It provides a blow-by-blow account of everything you do on the social network, and you can use it t...
The agonizingly slow decline of Adobe Flash Player
Engadget - 21 Aug 2015 05:14
This story on Adobe Flash was supposed to turn out a bit differently. The idea was to talk with some of the biggest websites still using Adobe's browser plugin, which has fallen out of favor within tech circles for its c...
Popcorn Time users in U.S. hit with lawsuits
Slash Gear - 21 Aug 2015 02:36
Following news that Denmark arrested two men who operated websites with guides on using Popcorn Time, other bad news related to the piracy software has surfaced, this time relating to some users in the U.S. The makers be...