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more about #wallpaper Killjoy: That lonely feeling you get when you walk into a futurehouse? That's you missing your shadow. more » Curves: I downloaded an Apple wallpaper (the stones) from a Giz post and use it on my PC. more » PN - gooapplesoft: The script ran but I have no idea where the pictures saved (OsX 10.6) any ideas ? more » blash: NatGeo only offers them up to 1280x1024. What a gyp. Still looking for a good collection of 1920x1200 wallpapers or I'm going to keep making my own in... more » Sandeep Murali: Another one from NASA, courtesy of the Hubble: [www.forge22.com] My personal wallpapers are always images that I click, though. more » Kaiser-Machead: I've been using the earth horizon view from the ISS for quite some time. Good find. It'll be nice to alternate these nature desktop wallpapers. [ant... more » MyPetFly: Including their 9/11 exploding WTC towers? COOL! :/ [channel.nationalgeographic.com] more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Video is really misleading... I mean, the wallpaper really is resistant and all, but the main reason why the wall isn't colapsing is because that wal... more » Gordonium: It's cool shit like this that makes General Chemistry students finally understand how powerful/nifty hydrogen bonds can be. #bombproofwallpaper more » OCEntertainment: And yet, the first practical application I could think of is for use in homes with rowdy two-year-olds. #bombproofwallpaper more » grubish1: Why wouldnt they use this to armor hummers. Or better yet, armor one of those smart cars. I would like to see a smart car with this stuff on it agai... more » jason liang: I thought this was already in use. #bombproofwallpaper more » Kirkaiya: If I was still in the Army, and living in a tent somewhere, I would *so* wall-paper my entire tent with this. In fact, never mind the canvas, just mak... more » Thangka: It looks like Kevlar racing sail material. #bombproofwallpaper more » spader725: good, now I can protect my house against that Kool-Aid asshole so he can't keep knocking holes into my living room more » B-low: Technically it's only stronger in tension. The fabric doesn't support compression and concrete as weak under tension so it makes a great marriage. Coo... more » Snes: screw bombs, hand this out in hurricane/tornado prone areas, this could potentially save someones home. #bombproofwallpaper more » dmrswitch001: Why don't we make the walls out of this? more » Samiam303: Seriously, the writers at Gizmodo need to read up on the difference between "clip art" and "stock photos". I've seen the Snow Leopard cover called "cl... more » RogueWarrior: Looks like another lousy knockoff of an Apple concept except they're blowing their own horn with a Windows logo on it. Not a single Apple desktop ima... more » -
#oled
Light-Emitting Wallpaper Using OLED Technology Could Light Our Homes By 2012
Traditionally favored by middle-aged women, wallpaper could cut carbon emissions and eliminate the need for light bulbs, with a UK company using OLED technology to create light-emitting wallpaper. More » -
#hivefive
Five Best Wallpaper Sites
Nobody likes staring at a boring desktop when they fire up their computer every morning. Keep your wallpaper fresh with the five most popular sites Lifehacker readers use to satisfy their wallpaper needs. More » -
#bestof2009
Most Popular Featured Desktops of 2009
Our readers have submitted thousands of screenshots of their best desktop configurations, and over the year we've featured some truly impressive and unique desktops with you. Here's a look back at some of the best this year had to offer. More » -
#wallpaperroundup
Wallpaper Roundup: Holiday Cheer and Happy Snowmen
Christmas is less than two weeks away, and if you're inclined to celebrate the holiday season—Christmas or otherwise—it's time to swap out your winter wallpaper for a holiday-themed one. More » -
#wallpaperroundup
Absolutely Amazing Video Game Remake Wallpapers, Third Wave
Lifehacker reader Orioto stunned and amazed us earlier this year with his incredible paintings of classic video games for your desktop—and he's back with yet another must-see collection of wallpapers for your desktop. More » -
#wallpapers
Download ALL of National Geographic's Wallpapers at Once
National Geographic offers a lot of gorgeous wallpapers for those of us craving desktop eyecandy. Unfortunately there's no easy way to download the photos in batches. Until now, that is, because Lifehacker's found a way to make things easier. More » -
#homedecor
Video: Bomb-Proof Wallpaper vs Wrecking Ball
Holy crap, you guys, bomb proof wallpaper. This stuff is strong enough to keep very heavy flying objects from breaking walls—in this video, a wrecking ball. More » -
#art
Ask the Artist: How Windows 7's Iconic Home Screen Evolved
Chuck Anderson, creator of Windows 7's laid-back, cerulean-cool default wallpaper and login screen, showed me the evolution of his work—including Easter eggs, avoiding Mac tropes and why flaming skulls didn't make the final design. More » -
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#imagecache
New Apple iMac Bares All For Wallpaper Photo Shoot
While tearing down the new Apple iMac, the folks at iFixIt got requests for wallpaper quality images. They most certainly came through with this stunning shot of full-frontal openness. I'm almost blushing. More » -
#iphone
Customize Your iPhone With Your Own DNA
As if my iPhone didn't have enough of my DNA in the form of grease fingerprints, dead skin cells, and other precious bodily fluids, now I can add some more of it in wallpaper form. More » -
#imagecache
10 Of Your Best Desktop Wallpaper Designs
These 10 designs jumped out at me from yesterday's desktop wallpaper submissions, but the truth is that they really only scratch the surface. At any rate, these posts are a repository for some really great images. More » -
#questionoftheday
What Are You Using As Your Desktop Wallpaper?
Are you using something unique for your desktop/laptop wallpaper? Show us in the comments. Naturally, we don't want to see boring images that are baked into the OS or anything that is NSFW. More » -
#imagecache
Zune HD, the Wallpapers
Deviantartist imrik made a pack of wallpapers for the Zune HD, but he also included a few wallpapers of the Zune HD for your desktop. If you like-a quality wallpaper, you'll like-a this. [Deviant Art] -
#downloads
This Would Make For an Interesting Coffee Table
As DeviantArt artist DivineError noted: Windows are made glass, so why not glass Windows? Download the wallpaper at DA. [Deviant Art] -
#downloads
Apple Mini Keyboard Wallpaper
This Apple Mini Keyboard by philipskillern isn't just a logical progression of the hardware line, it's fancy looking too. Download the wallpaper yourself in various sizes. [Deviantart] -
#imagecache
Your Desktop
PhD Comics has a great desktop for your machine to sort your icons into. Head over there for full sized versions. [PhD Comics] -
#decorating
Retro Wallpaper Celebrates the Golden Age of Hip Hop
Turntables, keyboards, cassettes and boomboxes? Yes please. This designer wallpaper by Aimée Wilder costs $140 for a diminutive 27" x 15' roll. Then again, that's enough probably paper to make your point. [aimeewilder via Unplggd] -
#wallpaper
Vintage Gateway Desktop Wallpaper Is Now My Current Desktop Wallpaper
Ah, the heady days of 1994. Back then, computers were beige and sold with surfing cow wallpaper, and we liked it that way, dammit. More » -
#nsfw
Star Trek Betty Page for Your iPhone and Computer Desktop
By popular demand, I've made the Vulcan Betty Page into a cool and sexy iPhone wallpaper, but also into a high resolution computer background series. You can get them all at io9 More » -
#wallpaper
Obama Wallpapers Inaugurate Your iPhone, iPod Touch, BlackBerry, or Palm
I have to say that some of these Obama wallpapers—created to celebrate the Presidential Inauguration—are incredibly naff, but others are actually quite cool looking. And hey, one day is one day. [GX-5]

