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Larry Bracelet From Marc by Marc Jacobs - $221
The Gadget Flow - 16 Mar 2014 08:00
The Larry Bracelet From Marc by Marc Jacobs is a 46MM Larry chronograph watch. It's a beautiful watch, with a gunmetal stainless steel brushed case on the top ring with polished sides. It has a three-eye chronograph stop...
Holy crap, these bionic arms look just like Doc Ock's
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 02:00
Designed by German engineering firm Festo, these claw-tipped, artificially intelligent arms were designed to mimic the utility and movement of an elephant's trunk - but the resemblance to Dock Ock's writhing limbs is jus...
NSA denies circumventing client-attorney privilege
Slash Gear - 16 Mar 2014 02:30
The American Bar Association has been very concerned regarding the attorney-client communications and the sanctity of this privilege, particularly in light of the NSA surveillance debacle that got leaked to …
Airbnb: No Thanks for the "XXX Freak Fest" You Brought to My Home (NSFW)
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 21:25
Dear Brian and the Airbnb team, Usually I am a fan of your service. However, I have a minor bone to pick with you, in that it appears my apartment was reserved for some major boning.
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Engadget - 16 Mar 2014 20:00Watch Neil deGrasse Tyson Tell the Planet Pluto How It Is
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 18:38
The demotion of Pluto from ninth planet in our solar system to mere planetoid has been met with its fair share of detractors--one of whom squared off yesterday against astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson on Late Night wit...
Once Upon a Time Bookmark - $25
The Gadget Flow - 16 Mar 2014 08:00
This Once Upon a Time Bookmark is a pointable bookmark created by South Korean design studio i³ Lab (i-cubed Lab). It not only lets you open the book straight to the page you were last reading, but also points to...
Court rules that Pandora won't pay higher royalties to songwriters
Engadget - 16 Mar 2014 07:10
Pandora has been fighting tooth and nail against potential songwriting royalty increases, and it appears that this tenacity is largely paying off. A court has ruled that the streaming radio service should pay the same 1....
Torrent front end Popcorn Time made streaming movies free and easy, so of course it's gone
Engadget - 16 Mar 2014 03:04
For about four days "Popcorn Time" lived, opening an easy-access door to streaming movies via torrents, but now it's gone. Aggregating info from APIs (YIFY for torrents, OpenSubtitles for subs and TheMovieDB for metadata...
NATO sites hacked by Ukrainians over Crimea row
Slash Gear - 16 Mar 2014 23:40
One of the most popular forms of online protest against authoritative action is to bring down the official website and make life chaotic, and NATO is the latest to fall …
A Fleet of Unpowered Submarines Is About to Plumb the Ocean's Depths
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 23:00
Even though they cover two-third's of the planet's surface, we know precious little about how the oceans actually interact with the continents and atmosphere. What's more, our oceanic models are woefully incomplete--only...
Xiaomi Redmi Note phablet with octacore incoming
Slash Gear - 16 Mar 2014 22:45
Xiaomi is to bring out their latest offering, the Redmi Note, to the Asian markets sooner rather than later, a new teaser suggests. Those with Tencent's Qzone app will be …
These Solar-Thermal Toilets Are Carbon-Sequestering Charcoal Factories
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 22:00
More than a quarter of all people--some 2.5 billion humans--still lack access to basic sanitation services. But thanks to this revolutionary solar-powered toilet, even the most remote throws of civilization will be grant...
This broken hydrant is so powerful it keeps a car floating in the air
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 21:21
I thought these things only happened in the movies, but it actually happened for real in San Diego, California. Watch the video.
Mt. Gox, Mizuho Bank and Mark Karpeles deeper in Bitcoin legal soup
Slash Gear - 16 Mar 2014 21:16
The story spinning around Mt Gox, Mark Karpeles and Jed McCaleb and their alleged Bitcoin fraud has enough spice in it to be called Daytime Soap. Each day brings in …
Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro review: You say you want resolution
Ars Technica - 16 Mar 2014 21:00
Lenovo's thin, powerful tab-top brings the PPI. Can Windows 8 keep up?
Overhead Laser Lights That Illuminate With Images and Video
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 21:00
As far as giant corporations go, it's usually Sony that's willing to a take risk on an unorthodox new product. But this time it's Panasonic's turn with the company's new Space Player that combines overhead lighting with ...
Would You Customize Your First Born Child?
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 20:00
The recent announcement by a British medical ethics board in favor of an experimental three-parent IVF treatment --wherein the genetic material from three donors, not the usual two, is used to create a fetus--and has onc...
Mercedes hydrogen fuel cell car due 2017
Slash Gear - 16 Mar 2014 19:57
Mercedes-Benz is readying "the next level" of hydrogen fuel cell cars, aiming to get a production model on the road by 2017 in the form of what's believed to be …
These Autonomous Patrol Cars Keep Watch Over Our Nuclear Stockpiles
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 19:00
Monitoring America's nuclear stockpiles is vital but mind-numbingly dull work. So rather than rely on easily distracted human guards, the storage facilities at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) are now being watch...
OnePlus One phone sketches hint at design
Slash Gear - 16 Mar 2014 18:45
The enigmatic OnePlus One phone is still covered in a shroud of mystery, however there are some teasers out in the wild that suggest that the sketches you see in …
The Purpose Behind San Francisco's Weirdest Looking Tower
Gizmodo - 16 Mar 2014 18:00
At 977 feet tall and situated atop the peak of San Francisco's biggest hill, the three-legged Sutro Tower dominates the city's skyline. But this isn't some grand scale art installation like Cupid's Span; this massive str...