Andrew Liszewski, Author at Gizmodo

Barco’s 360 Degree Flight Simulator Lets Top Guns Train Without the Risk of Goose Dying

That awesome beach volleyball scene aside, Goose’s death in Top Gun still makes that film too difficult for me to watch. And I can only assume that avoiding such tragedies through adequate training is what inspired Barco to create this domed simulator that provides pilots with a 360 degree, unobstructed view of their virtual surroundings.…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 13

Ryanair’s Single-Toilet Flight Passengers Should Just Do What Depardieu Does

Who knew the time would come when those cramped, awkward airplane bathrooms would be considered a luxury? Ryanair’s latest ‘nickel and dime’ initiative has the airline removing all but one bathroom on their aircraft to make room for more sellable seats. Back in early 2009 we reported that the company’s CEO, Michael O’Leary, proposed actually…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 13

Nokia Luna Headset Crams NFC And Bluetooth Into Future-Perfect Pod

Nokia may have fumbled their way to smartphone irrelevance in recent years, but that doesn’t mean they still can’t make us drool over their other hardware. Their new Luna Bluetooth headset is tiny, colorful, and comes with a pod-like dock that’s easy on the eyes. But it’s the built-in NFC hardware that has us most…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Oct 13

Senators Introduce A Bill To Ensure You Get Every Last ‘G’ Out Of Your 4G Service

4G has become more of an advertising buzzword for wireless providers than an indication of their network’s actual speed. So Democratic senators Richard Blumenthal, Amy Klobuchar, and Al Franken have introduced a new bill that will force providers to be more honest about what kind of 4G performance subscribers will actually be getting. The ‘The…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 12

This Hubcap-Like Contraption Could Be The Future Of Space Travel (Or Not)

The idea of a rogue, genius inventor working outside the confines of a government or corporate lab, creating a new technology that could potentially change the world, is certainly tantalizing. Who knows: Guido Fetta could be the next Tesla, and his QDrive could very well revolutionize space travel. Or it could be an idea lacking…

Physics & Chemistry Andrew Liszewski Oct 12

It’s the iPod You Need, Not the One You Deserve: The White iPod Touch Is Here

If you’ve been chomping at the bit to get your grubby mitts all over the new white version of the iPod Touch, they’re now available for purchase, or just poking, at Apple Retail Stores. https://gizmodo.com/the-ipod-touch-is-back-in-white-and-100-cheaper-5846498 Announced at Apple’s ‘Let’s Talk iPhone’ event last week, the white version of the 4th generation iPod Touch doesn’t bring…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 12

Row, Row, Row Your… Wheelchair

It’s not the most orthodox approach to getting around in a wheelchair. And you’re sure to get some odd looks as you row yourself down the sidewalk, minus a set of paddles. But this chair’s innovative propulsion system does more than just miminize arm and joint pain. The RoChair gets its name from its unique…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Oct 12

Branded With Its Own Blueprints, This Table Could Live Forever

Remember how sad you were when the faithful side table that served you all through college didn’t survive the move home? No table would ever be the same, but such tragedies could be avoided in the future if the idea behind John Kestner and David Carr’s barcoded Rev—>table catches on. Made from real solid oak…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 11

Marchi Mobile’s eleMMent Motor Coaches Combine Modern Luxuries With 1950s Design

Thumbing their noses at years of aerodynamic innovation and design, Marchi Mobile’s new line of luxury motor coaches feature a cab that looks like it was pried off the front of an auto show concept vehicle that debuted 50 years ago. Their purposely misspelled eleMMent line, playing up the company’s double-M namesake, is the latest…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Oct 11

AshPoopie Cremates Your Pet’s Indiscretions

An Israel-based company called Paulee CleanTec has taken a page from your local funeral home when it comes to dealing with your pet’s unwanted business. Instead of picking it up in a plastic baggie—which is just about the worst thing humans have ever lowered themselves to do doing—the AshPoopie simply scoops and cremates the whole…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Oct 11

Küat Racks Bike Lock Camouflages Itself As A Water Bottle

In the ongoing battle between bike thieves and victims, those hoping to return and find their rides exactly where they left them have a new weapon. Well, it’s less of a weapon, and more like your run-of-the-mill cable lock that’s disguised to look like a water bottle attached to your bike’s frame. As far as…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Oct 11

Andrew Liszewski

Barco’s 360 Degree Flight Simulator Lets Top Guns Train Without the Risk of Goose Dying

Ryanair’s Single-Toilet Flight Passengers Should Just Do What Depardieu Does

Nokia Luna Headset Crams NFC And Bluetooth Into Future-Perfect Pod

Senators Introduce A Bill To Ensure You Get Every Last ‘G’ Out Of Your 4G Service

This Hubcap-Like Contraption Could Be The Future Of Space Travel (Or Not)

It’s the iPod You Need, Not the One You Deserve: The White iPod Touch Is Here

Row, Row, Row Your… Wheelchair

Branded With Its Own Blueprints, This Table Could Live Forever

Marchi Mobile’s eleMMent Motor Coaches Combine Modern Luxuries With 1950s Design

AshPoopie Cremates Your Pet’s Indiscretions

Küat Racks Bike Lock Camouflages Itself As A Water Bottle

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