Gadget News
Recall: Never Miss a Book/Album/Movie Release [App Of The Day]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 00:00
There are new movies, books, TV shows, and albums coming out every week. The worst feeling is when you want to see a movie, but you space on it, and before you know it, it's not even in the theaters anymore. Without a a ...
Watch Three Minutes of Awesome Dogs Being Awesome at 1000fps [Video]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 21:20
The world can be an upsetting place at times. But no matter how badly your day might be going, there's one thing that can always bring a little cheer back into your life: dogs! Dogs fetching balls, dogs diving in pools, ...
Hanging Rope Coatrack Doesn't Waste an Inch Of Floor Space [Design]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 19:57
If you live in a small apartment, you probably don't have enough floor space to donate to a coat rack. But if you still need a place to drop your coat, you'll be gobsmacked by this brilliantly simple hanging roberope wit...
What If Famous Photos Were Ruined By Annoying Watermarks? [Photography]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 04:20
Watermarks are the annoying result of people stealing pictures—they're ugly, distracting and cheapen the art of photography. But it's a necessary evil! Or is it? Kip Praslowicz poked fun at the ugly watermarks rui...
The World's Fastest Baby Stroller Can Go 50 MPH of Awesome Parenting [Video]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 03:40
To be completely correct, it's actually the world's fastest pram but it's easily the most extreme baby carriage ever. Made by Colin Furze, who wanted to "rock the world of child care", the world's fastest pram has 10 hor...
Holy F*ck—Look at All These SR-71 Blackbirds Together! [Airplanes]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 03:00
Like Richard Gottardo says: this image reaches a "maximum amount of awesomeness." Eleven! Lockheed Martin SR-71 Blackbirds—perhaps the the most exhilarating piece of flying titanium ever to touch the sky along wit...
Is This the Last Thing the Human Race Will Ever See? [Video]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 01:36
Astronomers at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observatory have observed something very surprising for the very first time: a weird tridimensional spiral structure inside of a dying star, one that...
This Tower of VHS Tapes Looks Like a Shrine to Some Dark Lord of TV [Retro]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 00:40
Italian artist Lorenzo Durantini made this 5-foot tall tower from his collection of 2,216 VHS tapes. It looks like a shrine to the TV demons. Or, if you believe that TV makes you stupid, a monolith that turns people to m...
Your Kids Will Never Outgrow This Drawing Desk [Tables]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 23:40
Designed to accomodate kids of any age and height, this Grow Table drawing desk features a sloped work surface so at one end it's low enough for little tikes, while the other is high enough for teenagers. More »
New Rogue PC Software Is Mascarading as Antivirus to Scam You [Malware]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 23:00
There's some new malware preying on your PC, and you might not even realize is malware at all. More »
This Motion Capture Robot Could One Day Paint a Masterpiece [Video]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 22:40
Researchers at Keio University have developed a motion capture robot that can record and reproduce the entire velocity of an expert calligrapher's brush strokes. This could lead to improvements to the way robots learn sk...
Zagat Ratings Are Too Confusing for Google Users [Zagat]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 22:20
Google is ditching the 30-point rating system it inherited from its acquisition Zagat last year because it's just too complicated. Instead, it will replace the confounding restaurant rating math with something a bit more...
The Best Mini Fridge [Bestmodo]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 22:00
If you're in the market for a mini fridge, you've probably already realized that none of them can approach the quality and performance of a standard-sized refrigerator. That being said, mini fridges can have a wide range...
This Wacom Stylus Is Your Keep-Your-Greasy-Fingers-Off-My-Tablet Deal of the Day [Dealzmodo]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 21:00
An iPad (or any another tablet) is basically like a sheet of digital paper. A piece of paper that changes based on user input. That's why there are so many great drawing apps coming out every day. While these apps genera...
Evernote Smart Notebook by Moleskine Review: A Digital Vault for Your Most Private Scribbles [Lightning Review]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 20:40
Writing something down in a paper notebook is so satisfying. But digital backup is so reassuring. Wouldn't it be great to have both? That's the idea behind the Evernote Smart Notebook by Moleskine. So does taking a bunch...
Why the Galaxy S III Mini Is a Major Letdown [Galaxy S Iii Mini]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 20:03
The Galaxy S III is one of the best phones you can buy. It's fast, it's beautiful, it's got guts most handsets can only dream of. Which is why it's so disappointing—inexplicable, even—that Samsung's Galaxy ...
This Is Basically Everyone Who's Ever Quit Netflix—And It Works [Chatroom]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 19:40
Man Who Stopped Paying $7.99 A Month For Netflix Entreated To Come Back To Netflix For Only $7.99 A Month | More Local: onion.com/UjOrUr More »
Predditors Is Back [Reddit]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 19:34
predditors.tumblr.com is back up! (h/t @jessicakroy, who has a statement from @tumblr forthcoming) More »
This 14-Year-Old Kid Is a Lego Genius [Lego]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 16:08
This is Stijn Oom, a 14-year-old kid from the Netherlands. Stijn's started to play with Lego right after he learned to poop in the toilet (literally). More »
This Case Makes the Back of Your iPhone Touch-Sensitive [IPhone]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 15:38
Mimicking the touch sensitive pad on the back of the PlayStation Vita, the Sensus iPhone case lets you interact and play games with your handset without ever mucking up its display with fingerprints. The case features ca...
Lego Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Official Collection, People! [Lego]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 15:00
This one was pretty high in my Stuff From the 80s That Urgently Needs the Lego Treatment list, almost tied with Mario and Donkey Kong.* At last, the Danish company has released a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set collecti...
iPod Touch 5th Gen Teardown: Tiny, Powerful, and a Gigantic Pain in the Butt to Fix [Apple]
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2012 14:58
The new iPod touch is out, so naturally it's already been cracked open for a look at its guts. The verdict? Tightly packed goodness, according to iFixit. More »