Gadget News
Fugoo Sport Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker
The Gadget Flow - 11 Sep 2014 08:00
That rugged speaker you so wanted for your next outdoor vacation is finally here with Fugoo's latest Sport Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker. The speaker comes with a wonderful 40 hours battery life at 50% loudness and is a s...
This Short Sci-Fi Thriller Shows a Quantum Experiment Gone Awry
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 02:00
Would you follow your lover to a different dimension?
Induced Stem Cells Will Be Tested on Humans for the First Time
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 00:03
Back in 2006, when controversy over embryonic stem cell funding was still raging, a piece of research came along that would make the debate essentially obsolete: normal adult cells can actually be reprogrammed into stem ...
The Sad, Inevitable Oculus Rift Boob-Grabbing Game Is Here
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 23:40
You can do some cool shit with the Oculus Rift: You can simulate what flying feels like , or use it to pick out your next car . And if you have less experience with the female anatomy than Steve Carell in The 40 Year Old...
The Top 100 Songs of All Time as Graphs and Diagrams
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 22:45
Billboard's top 100 list of all time--well, of all time since the Hot 100 list began in 1958 anyway--is a nostalgia trip through American music of the past half century. Even if you're a cold-hearted music snob, Nathan Y...
Gawker What Is Scotland?
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 22:42
Gawker What Is Scotland? An American Guide to the Scottish Independence Vote | Jezebel When You're a Black Woman, You're Never Good Enough to Be a Victim | Kotaku The Internet Reacts To Secret Super Smash Bros. Character...
Facebook testing Snapchat-style self destructing statuses
Slash Gear - 11 Sep 2014 16:07
Facebook is testing self-destructing status messages, with some users spotting Snapchat-like expiration options in the company's iOS app. The new option, not yet available to all users, offers a range of times from a sin...
Apple Watch authorized for payments only while wearing it
Slash Gear - 11 Sep 2014 04:11
One of the bigger mysteries surrounding Apple's new wireless payment system, and in particular its smartwatch, may have just been solved. Apparently, the Apple Watch will remain authorized to make such transactions while...
SanDisk's 512GB SD card will hold all the 4K video you can handle
Engadget - 11 Sep 2014 23:33
If you've been dabbling in 4K video recording, you probably know that most SD cards won't cut it; you'll be thankful if you have enough space for a wedding video, let alone a magnum opus. SanDisk may have a solution for ...
Google buys polling startup for Google+ integration
Slash Gear - 11 Sep 2014 23:17
Today, Google is announcing they've made another acquisition, this time in a startup named Polar. If you're unfamiliar, don't worry -- the company focusses on online polls, not an app you're missing out on. It's being re...
Bang & Olufsen's 85-inch 4K TV is competitively priced (for millionaires)
Engadget - 11 Sep 2014 23:04
Bang & Olufsen advertised the Avant 55, its first 4K TV, with the phrase "the one that moves." By the same logic, the Avant 85 should be titled "the, er, bigger one that also moves." Naturally, the colossal set comes wit...
The NSA Was Going to Fine Yahoo $250K a Day If It Didn't Join PRISM
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 23:03
When we first learned about NSA metadata collection, we wondered how readily the biggest tech companies acquiesced to the government. Today we start to find out. This is the story of how Yahoo was coerced into PRISM, as ...
Plankton Makes This Dinosaur Toy Glow, Batteries Not Required
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 23:00
As the story goes, the folks at BioPop were trying to make a sustainable light that relied on something other than man-made batteries. They tried using a bioluminescent plankton called dinoflagellates, but the tiny creat...
Here's where you can pre-order your iPhone 6
Slash Gear - 11 Sep 2014 22:34
When Apple starts accepting pre-orders for their iPhone 6 tomorrow, expect a huge surge of people clamoring to reserve their phones. As one or both of these iPhones are anticipated to be limited at launch, you might want...
Netflix's 3D printing documentary streams September 26th
Engadget - 11 Sep 2014 22:33
The rise of 3D printing has graced headlines for quite some time, and now Netflix brings its documentary chronicling the last several years to its streaming lineup. Starting September 26th, Print the Legend will be avail...
Candy Company Sorry Its Gummy Candy Came Out Penis-Shaped
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 22:25
You know that excited, blissful feeling that comes when you're just about to chow down on a fresh pack of gummy bears, but then you notice you're actually holding a fistful of penises? Because after a little mixup at the...
2015 Kia Soul EV priced up for all-electric drivers
Slash Gear - 11 Sep 2014 22:13
Kia has priced up its 2015 Soul EV, the all-electric version of its city car, offering a 93 mile range from a full charge. The Soul EV will kick off at $33,700 for the Base version, Kia has said today, though federal tax...
The Natural Moss on This Wooden Bookcase Is Preserved Forever in Resin
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 22:12
Your usual piece of wooden furniture--cut, sanded, painted-- bears little resemblance to the tree it came from. So to create the Undergrowth bookcase, Italian design duo Alcarol deliberately took the opposite tack, prese...
13 Sensational Staircase Photos
Gizmodo - 11 Sep 2014 22:11
Stairs. They get us up. They get us down. And they're often so much more beautiful than nature ever intended them to be. Here are 13 reasons you may learn to appreciate the humble stair.
The 2015 Winnebago Brave's retro flair makes for one stylish roadtripper
Engadget - 11 Sep 2014 22:01
At some point, you've likely encountered the iconic stylings of a Winnebago from the '60s and '70s. For the 2015 fleet, the company is looking to pay homage to those motorhomes by bringing back the "eyebrow" on the Brave...
SMART Gummy Candy Maker helps you save in the long run
Coolest Gadgets - 11 Sep 2014 22:00
We are living in tough times these days, as the rich continue to get richer, while the poor continue to see whatever little that they have left ebb away. As for the middle class, they are slowly being squeezed out of the...
HTC Lock Screen now available as Play Store app
Slash Gear - 11 Sep 2014 21:45
In their ongoing effort to split software from hardware, HTC has now made their Android lock-screen available in the Play Store. The very same lock screen you find on various HTC devices, including the HTC One (M8), is n...