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Firefighter Duvet Cover Set From Snurk - $85
The Gadget Flow - 16 Feb 2014 08:00
This Firefighter Duvet Cover Set from Snurk Bedding is yet another brilliant product from this Netherlands-based brand which already has a hit series of children's bedding. All children dream of becoming firefighters, as...
Your Next Scuba Destination Is An Entire Drowned City in China
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 23:15
An entire drowned city has become the world's most mind-boggling scuba-diving attraction. Consider booking a trip to Qiandao Lake, China, where you can wreck-dive a 1,800-year old flooded metropolis.
Titanfall Beta codes use extended: servers down time to thank
Slash Gear - 16 Feb 2014 04:01
It would appear that the Titanfall servers bug was a big enough issue over the past 24 hours or so to warrant an extension of the Beta time for users …
Flap no more: Google, Apple rejecting flappy-branded games
Ars Technica - 16 Feb 2014 23:45
Apparently they're just as sick of Flappy Bird as we are.
A Matryoshka Bat and Ball Hide a Gym Class Worth of Sports Gear
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 21:36
How many times has a trip to the park been undone because you just couldn't decide what sports gear to bring with you? With the AryaBall kit, it's a decision you'll never have to make again because a simple bat and socce...
This Tiny Classic Arcade Is as Smart a Watch as You Need
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 20:53
You might think you need a watch that can check email , control your music, and even stay on top of Twitter updates, but you've been misled. ThinkGeek's new Classic Arcade Wristwatch is all you really need strapped to yo...
Building a Tetris Tower Is a Nightmare When the Game Board Is Hovering
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 21:10
Refusing to acknowledge that Tetris and Jenga are both incredibly challenging in their own rights, ThinkGeek has mashed the two of them up into a new game that has you stacking 3D tetromino-like pieces on a game board th...
IRL: Is the Lumia 1020 good enough to replace a standalone camera?
Engadget - 16 Feb 2014 20:00How Comcast-TWC Will End Your All-You-Can Internet Buffet
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 19:00
There are broad, sweeping implications for the proposed merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable. This is not one of them. This is a very specific, fine print change. But for TWC customers--and, eventually, the rest of us...
Scrabble's New Electronic Score Tracker Will Save Competitive Families
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 17:39
Realizing the toll that Scrabble has taken on families when it comes to accurately keeping track of the score, Hasbro is introducing an updated version of the game that among other improvements, now includes an electroni...
The Original Robocop Was A Christ Allegory
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 22:00
The original Robocop, released back in 1987 and directed by Paul Verhoeven, was not only one of the best science fiction films of the last three decades--"a brilliant comedy operating in the guise of an ultraviolent acti...
Orange is the New Black season two hits Netflix on June 6th (video)
Engadget - 16 Feb 2014 21:44
Should you fancy Piper Chapman's prison-based predicament more than Frank Underwood's political conniving, you're in luck. The second season of Orange is the New Black will hit Netflix on June 6th -- less than a year aft...
Beautiful New Website Explores 100 Years of Grand Central's History
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 21:00
New York's Grand Central Terminal is one of the country's largest and busiest public transit structures, and now it has a new website that honors its outsize legacy. Based on the Grand by Design exhibition that was on di...
Rapoo E2700 multimedia wireless keyboard comes with a touchpad
Coolest Gadgets - 16 Feb 2014 18:44
A name like Rapoo might raise some eyebrows, but you ought to take note that they happen to be a leading manufacturer when it comes to wireless peripheral products. Their latest addition to the market? The Rapoo E2700 mu...
This New School of Architecture is a Crazy Canyon of Concrete and Wood
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 18:00
What an amazing building this turned out to be, the new Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University in Queensland, Australia. Designed by London's CRAB studio--led by Gavin Robotham and Sir Peter Cook, whose work y...
The sights and scents of the Sensorama Simulator
Engadget - 16 Feb 2014 18:00
Welcome to Time Machines, where we offer up a selection of mechanical oddities, milestone gadgets and unique inventions to test out your tech-history skills. You're perched atop a motorcycle, cruising through Brooklyn wi...
Remote Control Nerf-Firing Robots Are the Answer To Every Kid's Dream
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 17:54
Robots and Nerf, two toys that are the staple of every child's messy bedroom floor, are finally coming together in what could be one of the best (and safest) ways to harass your siblings, parents, and even co-workers. Be...
Simon Now Caters To the Swipe Generation
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 17:21
Before Flappy Bird, Candy Crush, and other electronic obsessions occupied our free time, there was Simon. The simple game had players trying to perfectly recreate an ever-growing sequence of flashing colors by pressing a...
Every Baby Bottle Needs a Grippy Rollcage
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 17:00
If you don't have kids, you might find it hard to believe that baby bottles don't come standard with this springy shock-absorbing and easy-to-grip silicone rollcage. The Ba Baby Bottle Holder is actually a $15 aftermarke...
Inhabitat's Week in Green: NASA's healing device, vertical gardens and a grass-powered robot mower
Engadget - 16 Feb 2014 17:00
Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting green developments and clean tech news for us -- it's the Week in Green. Solar power just got a big boost as Ivanpah, the world's biggest solar thermal...
Feedback Loop: Gaming PCs and next-gen consoles, favorite Kickstarter projects and more!
Engadget - 16 Feb 2014 16:30
Welcome to Feedback Loop, a weekly roundup of the most interesting discussions happening within the Engadget community. There's so much technology to talk about and so little time to enjoy it, but you have a lot of great...
These Glowing Dogs Are Made From Trash Pulled From the Ocean
Gizmodo - 16 Feb 2014 16:00
Alaska has a trash problem. As you probably noticed in the aftermath of the Japanese Earthquake, America's northernmost state happens to be the dumping grounds for all the garbage the Pacific Ocean doesn't want. Now, an ...