Gadget News

A confidential Lego catalog for 2015 has been leaked, revealing 121 images of new sets. Users have posted a full mirror of the 121-image haul here, including some really cool models like this Flatiron Building in the Arc...

The first self-contained pair of wireless, head-worn smartglasses with 3D stereoscopic see-through HD displays comes from a group called Osterhout Design Group. They're called the ODG R-7 glasses, and they run Android on...

Facebook is a good way to find news (you can find us there, too!), but has faced quite a bit of criticism for not providing timely posts. Today, Facebook is announcing changes to their news feed that will provide users w...

Hailing a ride has never been easier -- just take out your phone, tap on an app and wait for your internet-wrangled chauffeur to arrive. Companies like Uber and Lyft are reinventing the transportation industry, and tradi...

A video of the new Millennium Falcon posted by the Star Wars production team reveals something completely unexpected: The Batmobile from Chris Nolan's Batman will be in the next part of the galactic series. I couldn't be...

Home Depot has confirmed that 56 million cards were compromised in a major security breach between April and September of this year. The breach affected customers in the United States and Canada.

Pan Am ceased to exist 23 years ago, but the defunct airline enjoys a dedicated cult following--whose fixation with the past that doesn't seem quite so odd when considered in light of the stinky, knee-obsessed , genital-...

When Home Depot confirmed that its in-store payments systems were hacked, the one juicy morsel it didn't disclose was how many people may have been affected. Well, the company finally patched the issue and 'fessed up: so...

We've seen small smartphone microscopes before, but they're either a bit shitty or a bit pricey -- problems neatly solved in this edition of Stuff You Didn't Realise You Could £-D Print.

You downloaded iOS 8 . You checked out the hidden features . We gave you some suggestions on cool keyboards to try, but ugh--who wants to use words? Keymoji is here to phase out the pesky letters from all your digital co...

Panorama video is a neat concept that you find utilized in the sneakiest of places. Sporting events such as Formula 1 often have a camera mounted on the top that swivels to catch action, but doesn't quite give a sharp 36...

Does that curious little contraption above look familiar? That's probably because it's DIWire Bender, the rather unusual desktop device created by Brooklyn design firm Pensa, which won our judges' hearts at last year's I...

Twitpic just announced that it is staying in business, thanks to a mystery buyer.

Lets say you're already burned out on Destiny and are looking for something a bit, well, different than what the Xbox One currently has on offer. That might just mean that D4 (short for Dark Dreams Don't Die), the latest...

Even if they've spent hours perfecting a towering creation, demolition is always the end game for kids building with blocks or other construction toys. It can come from a barrage of Nerf darts, an attack by action figure...

The final countdown is on. Apple has a record number of pre-orders under its belt for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, and as Friday - and thus the first deliveries - fast approaches, many are anticipating a new iOS 8 sma...

Coaxial wiring--like what runs into your cable box--revolutionized data transmission by drastically widening the wire's data pipeline. Two years ago, a research team from University of Southern California accomplished th...

Toshiba has always made solid PC hardware, but finding one of their devices may be a bit tough moving forward. Toshiba is announcing they are scaling down their consumer PC efforts, and pulling out of some markets entire...

Usually the only time we talk about Oracle is in relation to its battle with Google over Java and the use of related APIs in Android, but not today. At the age of 70, co-founder Larry Ellison is stepping down from the po...

With every new version of iOS comes an onslaught of app updates, and in Twitter for iOS 8's case, that means a totally redesigned (and vaguely Facebook-esque) mobile profile.

For some people, the holographic movie posters and hoverboards from Back to the Future II's Hill Valley are nothing compared to Marty Mc Fly Jr.'s self-lacing Nike Air MAGs. Of course, when the sportswear company release...

I grew up in an old house without an air conditioner--in Tennessee. During the summer, it would get so hot and humid that the doors would swell, and you couldn't close them. So when it was finally time for me to buy my v...