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#tsa
The Unofficial Guide to Flying After the Underwear Bomb
We found an audio recording of a Jet Bue pilot—a man on one of the most decked-out airlines for entertainment—explaining new in-flight security arrangements and the "Sterile Period." Based on that, we've got an unofficial guide to flying. More » -
#retromodo
The First American Subway
Recently my local paper, the Boston Globe, was lucky enough to explore the abandoned sections of our sometimes working subway system. As reporter Noah Bierman described it, the experience played out a lot like film noir, compete with wingtip shoes. More » -
#hdtvs
Panasonic's Largest Plasma Plant Complete: More 150-Inch and 3D Sets To Come
Panasonic's largest and third plasma plant, in Amagasaki, was just completed. The factory will be capable of churning out more of those 150-inch sets (like Dorothy), or nine 50-inchers out of the same glass. More » -
#cameraphones
In Iran, Cameras Held High
From Andrew Sullivan's Daily Dish, a reader writes in to remark on the continued place of youtube, twitter and the camera phone in Iran's struggle: More » -
#whimsy
Final Fantasy Classic, with Lyrics: Soak It In, Mofo
Brentalfloss is back to camp out in our corpus callosum or medulla oblongata or wherever it is songs of this type embed themselves. If Styx were members of my church growing up, this would sound like 4/5ths of the hymnal. [Kotaku] -
#secretservice
Behind the Secret Service
LIFE Magazine, as it is wont to do, assembled yet another of its utterly interesting photo essays. The topic this time? The Secret Service. More » -
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#att
WTF: AT&T Stops Online NY iPhone Sales Due to Network Frailty?
Consumerist is investigating readers' complaints regarding the inability to purchase an iPhone through AT&T's website when using an NY zip code. So far they've discovered that, according to a CS rep: "New York is not ready for the iPhone." Updated. More » -
#cameras
This Camera Sees Color as Well As You Can
Japan's PaPaLaB made the first practical camera capable of seeing color as well as the human eye by attaching a special filter to a recalibrated $140k industrial camera. Uses: Archives of fine art and telemedical imaging. [Tech On via Engadget] -
#topgear
Top Gear Season 14, Episode 6: South America Special
This is it. The YouTube open thread for the one-hour-and-fifteen-minute-long Top Gear South America special. The boys take to Bolivia, James May gets sick of his challenge car getting bumped and Clarkson uses condoms. Bitorrent not done yet? Head below. [Jalopnik] -
#guides
Four Must-Read Guides For Your New Xmas Mac, PC, Smartphone or Gadget
Happy holidays, gear heads! In case you missed them, here are some helpful guides to get you and your new gift gadgets off to the right start. More » -
#simulators
Ferrari's New Driving Simulator Generates More Horsepower Than a Small Sedan
While a majority of those people playing Gran Turismo will never race a Civic, let alone the supercars featured therein, you can bet 100% of the people "playing" Ferrari's new racing rig will end up on the track some day. More » -
#newreleases
Week in Games: We Don't Need Another Hero
The second package of DLC for Borderlands - Mad Moxxi's Underdome Riot - comes to Xbox Live on Tuesday. But why are you looking for new games this week anyway? [Kotaku] -
#iphoneapps
Pedal Brain App Might Do For Cyclists What Nike+ Did For Runners
Cycling apps are nothing new to the Apple App Store, but this hardware/software combo called Pedal Brain is the first to provide convenient ANT+ wireless device support. More » -
#audi
Audi Traveling Shaver Concept Doesn't Come With an R8, But It Should
So I happen to love Audis. I drive one, and I like her fine, but nevertheless if I received this razor in my stocking, she would have developed an inferiority complex at the sight of my incessant shaving. More » -
#lists
Kotaku's Top 5 List of Top 10 Lists
Each week throws off several new video game lists ranging from the humorous to the trivial. What's better? A list of those. Here's a roundup of the rundowns out there. [Kotaku] -
#roku
Roku Player Will Soon Stream Porn
I guess this was hinted at back in November, but now it's an all but certain reality: the Roku player will soon stream porn to your television set. More » -
#rumors
Today In Android Rumors: Version 2.1 to T-Mobile, Espresso Sense UI Spotted in Video
How about a nice Android rumor and a nifty video to kick start your afternoon? Well we have both: Exhibit A is a rumor regarding T-Mobile, while B is a video of Espresso in action: More » -
#rings
Universe Ring's Tiny Imperfection Is a Model of Everything We Know
There can be only one Universe Ring. Unless you believe in the Multiverse. Then you can have as many as you want! More » -
#synthehol
"Synthehol" Substance Could Turn Drunkenness On and Off at Will
Another year, another Star Trek "Synthehol" story. This time, however, there's some promise. Could hangover-free late night binges be the feel good story of 2010? More » -
#masseffect
Wait — New Game Plus Is in Mass Effect 2?
Although a Mass Effect 2 designer said back in June there would be "no new game plus" - a second playthrough with abilities and items earned from the first - BioWare's community coordinator has said rather definitively there will be. [Kotaku] -
#speakers
Q-TV2 Speakers Tuck Stereo Speakers, Subwoofer Behind Your Flat Panel TV
The sound quality could be dubious, but the design is clever: By squishing the sub and speakers down to a few inches in width, Q Acoustics has managed to hide a complete speaker system behind your flat panel TV. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
V12 Edsel vs Citroën vs Marlin vs Much More: Get Ready For a New Generation of Insane LeMons Cars!
We saw some awesome machinery take to the track during the 2009 24 Hours Of LeMons season, but that was just a warm-up for the onslaught of great race cars we can expect during the 2010 season. [Jalopnik] -
#vacuums
When Style Meets Suction: The Escargot Vacuum
Vacuuming is functional, and sometimes it's bloody expensive, but rarely would I use the term "fashionable" to describe this weekly chore. And yet, this Toshiba/Electrolux collaboration, inexplicably called the Escargot, exists. More » -
#pmps
iToos M6HD PMP Provides 1080i HD Output On the Cheap
Importers take note: This budget priced PMP doesn't look like much, but she has it where it counts. It being price (about $60-$90) and output (1080i via HDMI). More » -
#steampunk
Datamancer at It Again with Steampunk-Inspired Luxury Keyboard
Steampunk-inspired PC master modder Datamancer (aka Rich Nagy) is no stranger to Gizmodo, and his latest work, a keyboard called Sojourner, is yet another example of his mastery within the genre. More »
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#tsa
How Will New Rules Affect In-Flight Gaming?
It's not a petty concern. Since Friday's incident en route to Detroit, airlines are ramping up security procedures at the behest of the government, and "approved portable electronic devices" have long been a whipping boy for this sort of thing. [Kotaku]
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