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#review
Chumby One Review: Totally Frivolous, but Totally Adorable
The new Chumby One model ditches the old beanbag casing for a retro-clock-radio-inspired look and slashes the price, though the internals are unchanged. It remains a pretty frivolous gadget, yet I can't help really liking it. More » -
#thiscyborglife
Scientists Are Hard at Work Growing Bigger Boobs
Even though their are benefits to artificial enhancement, sometimes "natural" is the way to go. Imagine if plastic surgeons could grow boobs instead of relying on traditional implants? It could happen sooner than you think. More » -
#ipod
The Philco Signal Tracer iPod Dock
I don't have a clue about what is a Philco Dynamic Tester or what it did back in 1946. Quite frankly, I don't care. I want to believe it was used to carry the navigational computers inside Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles. More » -
#clothing
This Is No Ordinary Jacket
In reality, the Scottevest/SeV Pack Windbreaker doesn't look as cool as in this—fake—X-ray image, but it packs a lot of nice features for gadget lovers, including a clear, touch-sensitive pockets, and more pockets than Batman's suit. More » -
#google
Gizmo5 Currently Closed To New Users
We knew that Gizmo5 was acquired by Google, but now we're seeing the first effect of that merger as Gizmo5 has closed its doors to new users until the Google-powered re-launch. [Cool Geex] -
#events
Fleshbot Awards Recap Video
Did you know our cousin, Fleshbot, hosted an awards party last night? Here's the recap video to it (and it's a bit NSFW, as is expected from Fleshbot). More » -
#intel
Intel Deems The Dual Core Atom 330 Too Hot For Netbooks
We've been curious as to why Intel decided to keep the N330 chip out of netbooks, and now we finally know: The chip's just too damn hot and not even all that fast. More » -
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#iphoneapps
10 iPhone Apps To Augment Your Sad Reality
Augmented reality. It's definitely a buzz word, but what is it? How do you experience it? Is there an app for it? Oh, most definitely. Here are 10. More » -
#imagecache
Behind the Scenes of Avatar
For a "behind the scenes," this clip doesn't reveal much in terms of the technical wizardry behind Avatar. But it does offer a handful of CGI I don't think any trailer has revealed yet. [Wired] -
#thiscyborglife
Want To Upgrade Yourself? Head To The Bionic Body Shop
Vagus Nerve Stimulation: $95,000. Deep Brain Stimulation: $40,000. Sacral Nerve Stimulation: $16,000. I don't need most of these things (or even know what they are), but I'd still love a spending spree in the Bionic Body Shop. More » -
#gaming
Use Your Own Digital Music Library to Generate Enemies for Symphony
Symphony, screenshot above, is a game that uses your own music library to generate enemies on the fly. Think of it like a shmup where the soundtrack (presumably) doesn't suck ass. More » -
#starwars
I Ain't In This for Your Revolution, I'm In This for the Star Wars T-Shirts
Hans Solo or Guitar Solo? Dark Side or Who's Your Daddy? Obi-Juan Kenobi makes me laugh too... hmmm, I'm having a hard time deciding which of these 22 Star Wars t-shirts will better fit the dorky nerd in me: More » -
#apple
First of the Quad Core i5 iMac Benchmarks
Electronista has benchmarked the new Quad Core i5 chips in the new iMac, and comparing his scores to mine, its pretty clear we've got almost 2x some scores in some CPU/memory tests. More » -
#chartoftheday
Why Aren't More People Talking About the Palm Pixi?
We, as in the tech press, are all over Palm's new mini-Pre. But we, as in the internet, just don't seem to care about it—just ask Google. More » -
#diy
Take a Virtual Tour Through Google Street View On a Stationary Bike
Using a Vuzix headset, a laptop, Arduino and a bike sensor, Aki Mimoto was able to rig up his wife's stationary bike to transport himself through a virtual Google Street View environment. More » -
#cellphones
More Details on Verizon's Smartphone $350 Early Termination Policy
As you probably heard, Verizon Wireless is imposing a pretty nasty $350 early termination fee on its more impressive phones. It's confirmed, and starts Sunday, so you might want to buy your phone now if possible. More » -
#customerdisservice
My Girlfriend's Call to Dell: 90 Minutes, 10 Customer Service Reps, Nothing Accomplished
Lisa said to me, "Maybe Dell will let me swap out my new battery for a smaller one? I'll just call and ask." I felt a spike of fear. Which was legitimized within 2 hours. More » -
#palm
Palm's Pixi Up Close: A Gallery
The Palm Pixi's oddly hard-bodied for a phone that's otherwise appropriately named. Even the matte rubber back feels stiff, and unforgiving. But the keyboard reminds me of Rice Krispies. In a good way. More » -
#games
Video of Mario and Luigi Assaulting NY Cabbie
You know recession has reached a new low when two Italian plumbers from Brooklyn go to Staten Island to beat a cabbie and steal his cash. That's more or less what happened at this gas station last Halloween. More » -
#google
Google's SPDY To Make Websites Load Faster
Google's working on a new application-layer protocol dubbed SPDY (pronounced "SPeeDY") which is intended to improve how content is transported over the web. In initial lab tests, they've already managed to speed up page loading times by 55%. More » -
#questionoftheday
What Ability Would Be Your First Choice For Cyborg Enhancement?
If you could enhance one ability with a machine implant what would it be? Before you say something about sex, consider all of the other amazing possibilities. -
#photoshopcontest
Create Some Modern Warfare 2 Easter Eggs
Hey, did you guys find the hidden house in Modern Warfare 2 that lets you unlock old-school Nintendo characters as enemies? No? Oh, I must have made that up. More » -
#smartbooks
Qualcomm's Snapdragon-Powered Lenovo Smartbook Is Coming To AT&T
Qualcomm is showing off its newest smartbook concept. It's a Snapdragon-powered, 10-incher for which they've already secured AT&T backing. Let's hope this isn't another disappointing and unholy union of a smartphone and a netbook. More » -
#thiscyborglife
Mimic BioShock's Body-Mod Splicing With Your Own EVE Hypodermic Needles
The world of BioShock shows what one tremendously interesting direction of hacking your body will be like. Imagine injecting yourself with flame-throwing or electric-throwing inducing stem cells and you'll get the picture. Now you can pretend with props! More » -
#unconfirmed
Intel's 32nm Arrandale Core i5 and i7 Chips for Anorexic Notebooks
We know, the Core i7-i5-i3 stuff is confusing. Not to make it worse, but Digitimes outs some of Intel's notebooks plans for next year: a triplet of processors of Core i7 and i5 processors, codenamed Arrandale, for skinny laptops. More » -
#list
Our 10 Best of Popsci's 100 Best Innovations of the Year
Who has the time or patience to count, not to mention read, up to 100? So we've taken the trouble to squeeze down Popsci's 100 best list to a more manageable 10. Enough to read while still pretending to work. More » -
#inbrief
Popsci Gallery
The 2011 Nissan Leaf: It's going to be the first "mass-market" pure-electric car. It's not the first electric car period, but the "mass-market" qualifier makes it OK. I guess. And the 100 mile range. And it'll be about $30k before a $7.5k tax break, so you can afford it. And we love Nissans. [Popsci] More »
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#photoframe
Panasonic Thinks You Want an iPod Dock With Your MW-10 Photo Frame
The only way companies are making photo frames appetizing now is to combine them with other devices, and in Panasonics MW-10, they shove an iPod dock and speakers into it. More » -
#thiscyborglife
Your Deteriorating Internal Organs, Reduced to an Xbox Game
3D medical imagery has always been fascinating to me: generating 3D models from film footage is still a fledgling tech, while medical professionals render guts on a daily basis. And sometimes, apparently, connected to Xbox controllers. More » -
#amd
AMD's Atom-Mauling Bobcat and High-End Bulldozer Chips
Sure, AMD's sorta reveling in getting handed $1.25 billion by Intel, but more importantly, they've just revealed the future of AMD chips: The promised Atom competitor Bobcat, and a new high-end architecture called Bulldozer. More » -
#thiscyborglife
Intelligent Learning Retinal Implants to Adapt to Real Eyes
A Swiss company called IMI has been putting its "Intelligent Retinal Implant System" through clinical trials for the past three years. When it's ready, it could help restore sight to the blind. More » -
#dealzmodo
Gadget Deals of the Day
Challenge your friends to some Fifa 2010 on Xbox Live and wager a piece of pie as the stakes. Even if your new Wireless-N Xbox Live adapter doesn't give you the edge you need, at least the pie is free. More » -
#aimeemullins
Racing on Carbon Fiber Legs: How Abled Should We Be?
One Olympic swimmer has a D-cup breast size. From a physiological standpoint, she's at a disadvantage to a swimmer who's an A-cup. If she amputated her breasts to become more streamlined, would we consider her crazy, or worse, a cheater? More » -
#thiscyborglife
Eating 1.5 Pounds of Nails and Scrap Metal Isn't The Best Way To Turn Yourself Into a Cyborg
A Peruvian man named Requelme Abanto has a new identity—the "hardware store". That's because he recently had surgery to remove 1.5 pounds worth of 5-inch nails, rusted copper wire, scrap metal and coins from his stomach. More » -
#robots
Police Robot Negotiator Ends Standoff With Armed Man
Sensorial telepresence is a fancy name for sending robots with sensors to remote places, generally to perform dangerous tasks. Last Saturday, one was used to negotiate with an armed 61-yo man holding a hostage, barricaded into a home. More »
