Gadget News
You Did It, Jim Carrey: US Confirms First Measles Death In Over a Decade
Gizmodo - 3 Jul 2015 20:30
Fans of Jim Carrey, his ex Jenny McCarthy, and any other anti-vaxxer out there will be pleased to learn that their efforts to keep children safe has paid off. While these fearless warriors were out there protesting Calif...
White Marble with Black Lines Phone Case by Madotta
The Gadget Flow - 4 Jul 2015 01:00
Amazing use of 3D printing technology on hard plastic goes behind the making of the White Marble with Black Lines Phone Case by Madotta. It's durable and bears great looks to complement your everyday style. The case will...
Photographer Catches the ISS Flying Past the Moon
Gizmodo - 3 Jul 2015 07:30
Using a little bit of math and a lot of patience, anyone can watch the International Space Station go flying past the Moon. And if you've got a DSLR and a telescope handy, you can save that moment in a stunning photo.
Playing Bing Pong Is the Best Thing You Can Do With Bing
Gizmodo - 3 Jul 2015 06:25
In its continuing efforts to show how cool and down with the kids it is, Microsoft has just added a video game from 1972 to Bing. Yes, this will consume all your remaining spare time this evening.
Hear how Steve Ballmer bailed out Xbox after Red Ring of Death
Ars Technica - 4 Jul 2015 01:34
And learn how Microsoft stiffed AMD at the last minute on the original Xbox.
You Can 3-D Print Some Amazing Stuff With This Ultra-Strong Resin
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2015 01:30
Formlabs, a 3-D printing supplies company, has a new kind of resin it's calling 'tough'. It's still plastic, but plastic you can make real things out of.
OnePlus is giving away Google Cardboard for $0 plus shipping (update: out of stock)
Engadget - 4 Jul 2015 01:11
Well, this is one way for an up-and-coming company to get people's attention. OnePlus, the Chinese manufacturer best-known for making a cheap handset with surprisingly good specs, is about to launch its second-generation...
Samsung sued for loading devices with unremovable crapware (in China)
Ars Technica - 4 Jul 2015 01:10
"Unwanted" apps can't be removed and eat into data plans, lawsuit alleges.
2016 Scion iM first-drive - Goodbye xB, hello maturity
Slash Gear - 4 Jul 2015 01:01
Scion made its name with a bizarre hatchback, the xB, and is hoping to revive its fortunes with the 2016 iM. Targeting fun-seeking but cash-poor Millennials with a sub-$20k sticker price and lashings of standard kit, the...
Cat Shark Bed - Cat Bed Celebrating Shark Week
The Gadget Flow - 4 Jul 2015 01:00
Designed with six thick, soft panels and two openings, the Cat Shark Bed is one of the coolest plush beds you can offer your kitty anyday. It's more like a modern cave for your cat, the design of which seems to depict as...
Let's Talk About Whatever You Want Right Now
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2015 01:00
Greetings, citizens of Gizmodo! It's a holiday weekend in America--a time when we like to grill meats and blow stuff up. Here's hoping you had the day off today or are moving into a badass weekend.
Amazon's Review Policy is Creepy and Bad for Authors
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2015 00:45
Independent author and blogger Imy Santiago bought an ebook, read it, and posted a review on Amazon. Then things started to go wrong, according to her recent blog post, which has put Amazon in the crosshairs of another r...
See your own photos through the eyes of Google's AI
Slash Gear - 4 Jul 2015 00:44
Last month the trippy so-called "dream" photos created by Google's Artificial Neural Networks took the Internet by storm, and the response was split down the middle: some found the photos, which include things like a "pi...
How to Drink All Day and Not Pass Out
Gizmodo - 4 Jul 2015 00:00
Look, drinking all day is not healthy. But what if you and the missus signed up for a nine-hour Napa County wine tour, and you want to get your money's worth? Or maybe you're hitting your bachelor pal's BBQ, and the acti...
3D printed seahorse tails inspire tougher robots
Slash Gear - 3 Jul 2015 23:40
Seahorses might not seem the ideal animal to inspire tough new robots, but torture-testing of 3D tail models suggests the whimsical creatures may be hardier than we think. Unlike most animal tails, which are circular in ...
The ShelfPack - Travel smarter, not harder
Coolest Gadgets - 3 Jul 2015 23:30
When you start traveling out of state more than once or twice a month, you begin to notice little things with packing and driving or flying that you can change to make your life easier. Things like rolling up your clothe...
I Want to Live Inside This House Hidden In This Cliff
Gizmodo - 3 Jul 2015 23:30
Cliffs are beautiful, terrifying, and exhilarating all at the same time. Can you imagine living inside of a glass house that was built inside of the edge of a cliff? This is what a couple of Greek architects are proposin...
Uber nixes UberPOP in France after growing pressure
Slash Gear - 3 Jul 2015 23:06
The pressure in France against Uber's UberPOP service reached explosive levels last month, resulting in violent protests and, among other things, a legal order for police to begin seizing Uber cars that were in violation...
This is the Nintendo PlayStation that almost was
Engadget - 3 Jul 2015 22:47
It might seem crazy today, but in the early '90s Nintendo and Sony were working together on a video game accessory that'd add CD capabilities to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. There would also be a separate Son...
This Entryway Hanger holds your mail, keys, and sanity
Coolest Gadgets - 3 Jul 2015 22:30
If you don’t have a system in place to keep yourself organized, it can be easy to lose track of important things that you might need in a day, which can get incredibly frustrating when you’re rushing out the door. Wh...
Celebrate the 4th with the world's largest LEGO American flag
Slash Gear - 3 Jul 2015 22:13
The National Museum of American History opened their new Innovation Wing in Washington DC this week just in time for Independence Day. The LEGO Groups joined in the fun with what is now the world's biggest American Flag ...
Enjoy This Throwback Fireworks Display from NASA
Gizmodo - 3 Jul 2015 22:00
When it comes to fireworks, NASA doesn't play around. A decade ago, they crashed a probe into a comet just to watch the cosmic display, and now they've turned that moment into a Vine.