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Greyhours Essential Black Watch
The Gadget Flow - 27 Mar 2014 08:00
Price: $250 The Essential Black Watch designed by Julien Gueuning for Greyhours is a classic that stands apart as a unique breed while still embodying the best of today's popular culture and watchmaking technology. Inste...
This Is What It Looks Like To Fly A Plane With Google Glass
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 16:50
Amidst the Google Glass backlash , two pilots at Adventia European College of Aeronautics in Spain set an aviation milestone as they wore Google Glass in the cockpit for the first time using special tools that demonstrat...
All About the Military Dolphins of the US (And Now Russia)
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 16:00
In what is easily one of the stranger twists in the military takeover of Crimea, the Russians have seized control of Ukraine's navy dolphin fleet. Yes, dolphins. The annals of dolphin military history is actually teeming...
Microsoft releases Office for iPad, subscription required for editing docs
Engadget - 27 Mar 2014 19:14
Rumors have been circulating for years that Microsoft was working on a version of Office for the iPad, with speculation getting so intense at one point that the company went out of its way to categorically deny it. Still...
YouTube blocked in Turkey following Twitter ban
Slash Gear - 27 Mar 2014 19:00
Twitter was recently banned in Turkey over failure to remove certain content, something that resulted in a backlash and, as of yesterday, legal ruling that it must be reversed. It …
Google Transparency Report shows rising requests numbers
Slash Gear - 27 Mar 2014 18:40
Google has released its latest Transparency Report, and in it is a reflection of our increasingly digital world. The number of data requests in the last half of 2013 was …
Steve Wozniak Tells Us He Can't Pick An Actor To Play Him--Can You Help?
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 15:20
There are rumors that Christian Bale would play Steve Jobs in the good Jobs movie--written by Aaron Sorkin. But who can play the awesome Steve Wozniak? He's one of my personal heroes and I'm having a hard time imagining ...
It's Almost Impossible For a Wallet To Get Any Thinner Than This
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:00
The pursuit of an absolutely minimal wallet leads some to just wrap an elastic band around their plastic cards and cash. But many of us still need a little more structure than that, and that's what the Flexy delivers, wi...
With iPad app, Microsoft begins to move out of the office
Engadget - 27 Mar 2014 23:58
Microsoft finally announced a version of its Office productivity suite for the iPad today, and it's a solid, functional set of apps. As we say in our review, "Office for iPad is elegantly designed, with a robust feature ...
Step Back into the Real World of Mad Men
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:49
Everyone's favorite period drama about the advertising industry--Mad Men--returns on April 13th for its final season. In anticipation, Time has collected a series of photos taken in the 1960s, when the real scions of adv...
Facebook's Drone-and-Laser Plan to Give Internet to Everyone
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:47
In its quest to get the whole world online, Facebook's Internet.org project has included partnerships with companies like Samsung and Nokia, as well as with NASA. Now it seems that rumors about Mark Zuckerberg's drone dr...
Hacked Twitter Accounts Can Be More Valuable Than Stolen Credit Cards
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:40
Hackers operate by the same rules of economics as we all do. Thanks to a high profile breach like Target's , a glut of stolen credit cards has made them cheap cheap cheap. So you know what's a more valuable target these ...
Office Mobile is now completely free to use on Android and iPhone
Engadget - 27 Mar 2014 23:39
Today's Office news isn't all about the iPad. Microsoft now lets you use Office Mobile completely for free on both Android and the iPhone; if you're a home customer, you can both edit and read documents without paying fo...
These Macro Shots of Marine Life in Motion Are Unbelievably Beautiful
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:20
With all the wild stuff going on in the ocean's depths, corals and sponges don't seem like the marine life that would be most fun to watch because--do they even move? Yes! They do! Slow Life reveals a super close-up, ult...
Join Us For Paleofuture Book Club on April 23rd
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:20
This is just a quick reminder that there's still plenty of time to pick up a copy of Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age. We'll be discussing the book with author W. Bernard Carlson on April 23, 2014. See you there!
Amazon will reportedly launch a free video streaming service
Engadget - 27 Mar 2014 23:10Microsoft Office for iPad: Full Video Walkthrough and Hands On
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 23:07
After Office for iOS proved itself a pretty big disappointment to anyone who was hoping to actually do things with the app, the long-anticipated Office for iPad has finally hit the App Store . It's ok; you can let out a ...
Western Digital My Passport Pro unveiled with Thunderbolt
Slash Gear - 27 Mar 2014 22:42
Western Digital has introduced its newest offering, the My Passport Pro drive. Says the maker, this is the first portable dual-drive option powered by Intel's Thunderbolt. The drive launched today …
AT&T's Galaxy Note 3 gets a bite of Android 4.4 KitKat
Engadget - 27 Mar 2014 22:42
Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 may already be running the latest version of Android in some places. Here in the US, however, most carriers still haven't updated the faux leather-covered device to KitKat. But, starting today, at...
Philips Smart TVs wide open to Gmail cookie theft, other serious hacks
Ars Technica - 27 Mar 2014 22:41
Yes, you can use your TV to browse the Web, but are you sure you want to?
Get Out Of Here: A Springtime Guide To Urban Day Hikes
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 22:40
It's that time of year, when getting out of the city has never felt so good, escaping the salt-white concrete of winter and the waste-blown streets for the steadily-warming hills and forests outside town, stepping into t...
You must watch this amazing guy playing Star Wars on a pipe organ
Gizmodo - 27 Mar 2014 22:29
Seriously people, you must watch Jelani Eddington's incredible rendition of the Main Title from the Star Wars Symphonic Suite on a Sanfilippo Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ. It starts slow but it gets pretty crazy after a ...