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Metal Aluminum Case for iPhone - $26
The Gadget Flow - 14 Jan 2014 08:00
This Metal Aluminum Case for iPhone makes your iPhone look even more slim and sleek, if that's possible. The ergonomic design not only looks beautiful, but is also exceedingly effective as a protective cover for your pre...
Aroma Vase Diffuser and Aromatherapy Air Purifier - $89
The Gadget Flow - 14 Jan 2014 08:00
This Aroma Vase Diffuser from Ultransmit is an ultrasonic aromatherapy air purifier and ion humidifier. It's heady mix of modern science and western culture with ancient oriental concepts of holistic medicine and naturop...
Is Human Pee the Future of Fertilizer?
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 23:40
Among the things I found mortifying about my parents when I was a teenager was their habit of leaving buckets of pee in the bathroom. Instead of flushing all that phosphorous- and nitrogen-rich urine down the toilet, the...
How a Giant Replica of the Vatican Ended Up In a Small African City
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 22:30
Construction on the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro, the largest church on earth, started 28 years ago in the small Ivory Coast city of Yamoussoukro. Planned by then-president Félix Houphouët-Boigny, who ...
Twitter advertising update allows targeting based on email addresses and IDs
Slash Gear - 14 Jan 2014 22:56
Yesterday, Twitter revealed a refresh to its Web design, something still rolling out and ushering in another change, this one for the company's advertising partners: the ability to target based …
Radionomy acquires Winamp and Shoutcast to boost its streaming efforts
Engadget - 14 Jan 2014 20:37
There were rumors that Winamp would find a rescuer following its shutdown, and today that rescue is official. Online radio platform provider Radionomy has acquired both WinAmp and Shoutcast from AOL (Engadget's owner) fo...
Winamp's new owner has big plans for mobile, even car audio systems
Ars Technica - 14 Jan 2014 17:21
Radionomy deal gives Winamp access to 60,000 Internet radio stations.
Feds Arrest Defense Contractor for Shipping Military Secrets to Iran
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 03:00
Mozaffar Khazaee, a former Manchester, Connecticut resident and defense contractor has been arrested by federal authorities on charges that he attempted to smuggle classified technical data on a variety of military proje...
Call of Duty: Ghosts Onslaught DLC gameplay: aliens and Michael Meyers!
Slash Gear - 14 Jan 2014 23:59
In the first of four Call of Duty: Ghosts DLC packs from the folks at Infinity Ward have ushered in this season, oddities are being distributed in heavy abundance. You'll …
Horizon for iOS records landscape video no matter how you hold your phone
Engadget - 14 Jan 2014 23:39
On Vine and Instagram, square-sharing is the name of the game. But when it comes to YouTube or TV, you're going to insult viewers if you present them with a vertical video. Despite six years of smartphone innovation, App...
Cooking with Cannabis: How to Make Weed Butter
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 23:20
Getting your daily dose of THC shouldn't require coughing and hacking through bong hits or dropping hundreds of dollars on vaporizers. Here's how to give your cooking a dash of psychedelic deliciousness.
Tumblr adds @ mentions, further establishes internet jargon
Engadget - 14 Jan 2014 23:03
Silly Tumblr, what with its ability to type full, actual names instead of @-based messages. Quaint, even! Well it turns out that Yahoo's favorite microblogging service is adding Twitter-esque @ messages as of today -- th...
MSI G Series Gaming Laptops tap SteelSeries Engine for rainbow keyboard customizations
Slash Gear - 14 Jan 2014 22:39
Supposing you've never used a SteelSeries keyboard before, or you've never seen an MSI-made gaming notebook up close and personal, the ushering in of this lineup should throw you for …
Moto G Google Play edition replaces near-stock Android with stock Android
Ars Technica - 14 Jan 2014 22:20
Same hardware, same price, same carriers--both Moto Gs are mostly the same.
Gizmodo Is Hiring Editorial Fellows in New York City
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 22:20
Hello, Internet! We're looking for two new editorial fellows for our New York office.
Moment begins Kickstarter campaign for clip-on smartphone camera lenses
Engadget - 14 Jan 2014 22:13
If you're fed up with the camera on your phone, there's no shortage of clip-on lenses to enhance the experience: just take a look at Sony, Olloclip and Photojojo for great examples of this. This doesn't mean there isn't ...
Banking mobile apps largely vulnerable, reveals IOActive study
Slash Gear - 14 Jan 2014 22:09
Personal banking apps make managing a checking or savings account easy, eschewing the need for a laptop or firing up a browser. Whether they keep your personal data secure is …
Fast Food Restaurants Were Supposed To Be Completely Automated by Now
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 22:06
In the 1989 movie Back to the Future Part II, the food of 2015 looks incredibly familiar -- it's just prepared a bit differently. Toss a miniature Pizza Hut pizza onto a pan, stick it into your Black & Decker Hydrator, t...
Watch This Terrifying Devil Baby Freak Out Good Samaritans
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 22:00
What would you do if you came upon an abandoned stroller with a crying baby inside? You'd probably check to see if the infant was ok, right? Not after watching this prank you won't. The same team responsible for that won...
Wearable craze adds skin sensitivity to the list of considerations for gadget buyers
Engadget - 14 Jan 2014 21:42
We were quite impressed with Jawbone Up24 when we reviewed it. But, a few weeks later, things soured a bit when an editor developed a rather unpleasant rash from the device. Turns out it's not all that uncommon a reactio...
The Cheap Moto G Gets a Stock Android Google Play Edition
Gizmodo - 14 Jan 2014 21:37
The Motorola Moto G is a wonderful phone for the money . And the deal just got a tiny bit sweeter for people who would rather run stock Android KitKat than Motorola's very lightly skinned Android UI. It now comes in a Go...
LG G2 Gold edition: for the tyrant king in you
Slash Gear - 14 Jan 2014 21:33
When the gold iPhone 5s was revealed in leaks, it was called fake. When the actual, real deal, official iPhone 5s was released in gold, it was the start of …