Ashley Feinberg

All Booze Tastes Better When It’s Squeezed From a Stone

If you’re the party-hosting kind, you’ve probably resigned yourself to the fact that things are going to break—a lot. But if your well-lubricated partygoers must get rowdy, you might as well make sure that the source of that rowdiness will at least stay intact. In which case, might we suggest a 15-pound, 7-inch lump of…

This week, Netflix is rolling out an update to its Xbox app that adds a brand new Netflix Originals landing page.

This Timelapse Turns the Moon into a Flaming Cannonball

With time-lapse videos often covering periods of several years or more, we’ve been trained to to assume that, translated into real time, their subject is barely moving at a snail’s pace. And this is what makes Dan Maker-Moore’s incredible, 15-second time lapse of the moon rising over Los Angeles all the more astounding—the whole thing…

AT&T customers can now access Boingo hotspots overseas—in one of the applicable major international airports, that is.

A Modular, Fully Customizable Wine Rack For Every Type of Drinker

Regardless of whether you’re a sommelier-hopeful or just a dedicated lush, you’re going to need a wine rack to match your distinct, personal tastes and—er, volume. This is exactly what makes the completely customizable and optionally mountable Nucleus wine rack from Thijs Goossink so fantastic. Constructed of high-grade, scratch-proof anodized aluminum, the beautifully minimalist holders…

KnobFeel: Extensive Reviews of Nothing But Knobs

At this point, the hi-fi stereo market is inundated with enough high quality, pristine-gut-bearing machines that it makes it nearly impossible to draw distinctions between different models’ reviews, so you might as well toss ’em—they’re worthless! Because one industrious young (sounding) knob turner has taken care of the only spec that matters anymore: welcome to…

JR: Visit the Award-Winning Artist’s Work Around the World Without Ever Leaving Home

Street artist JR may try to keep his identity semi-anonymous, but that hasn’t stopped him from giving talks and interviews, creating a web presence, and becoming the 2011 TED Talk prize winner. So clearly, connecting with his audience takes precedence—this is where his new app for iPad comes in. What does it do? The app…

Good news for Windows Phone 8 users with control complexes: you finally get your very own Nest thermostat app.

Guy Tries to Buy Toy Poodles, Gets Fluffy, Steroid-Pumped Giant Ferrets Instead

Man’s best friend doesn’t come cheap these days, so you can imagine how excited a retired Argentinian man was to find double the companionship at a fraction of the cost: two adorable toy poodles—just itching to snuggle, crawl, and slobber all over you—for a mere $150. And by toy poodles, of course, we’re referring to…

If courts allow Aereo to continue streaming The Simpsons online, News Corp is threatening to make Fox subscription-only.

Early 1900s Cure-All Medicines Would Actually Kill You Dead

There are plenty of reasons to be thankful that you don’t live in the early 1900s (child labor laws, air conditioning, what have you), but just in case you’ve been feeling nostalgic for simpler times, new research from the University of Detroit Mercy should put those wistful fantasies to rest. After chemically analyzing several dozen…

Feedly Revamped, TripWhat, and More

This week was all about utility: getting exactly what you need, as fast as you can. Whether it’s a flashlight app beautifully pared down to the essentials, or a travel app that compiles everything you could possibly want and more, you’ll be able to conquer virtually anything with ease. Of course, this also means you…

Note Anytime, SOHO Social Launcher, and More

This week’s slew of apps is all about alternatives. Whenever a major player starts hyping an apps, it’s all pretty much anyone is going to talk about. But you’d be doing yourself a disservice to ignore the cornucopia of options at your fingertips. We give you a couple alternatives to two big recent releases along…

KeepShot, Dexteria Jr., and More

In the mood to create something? This week’s selection of iPad apps will let you do just that, whether you’re just getting the hang of walking or the one making sure we remember these moments forever, you’ll be thankful to have the help. KeepShot: There’s no limit to the number of custom photo album websites…

Sorry Other Gamers—Xbox Users Are Better At Sex

Looks like all those sleepless nights cozied up next to the tender warmth only an Xbox can provide have finally paid off. For you, noble Xbox user, have officially been crowned the Sexy Time Champ. As Metro reports, VoucherCodesPro conducted a study that polled the significant others of 1,747 gamers to find out A) which…

Russian Bears Are Hooked on Huffing Jet Fuel Until They Pass Out

In a display of blatant disregard for Nancy Reagan and her pleas to the contrary, Russia’s bears, no longer able to resist the sweet temptation of gasoline, have found themselves suffering from a good, ol’ fashioned jet fuel addiction. More specifically, it’s the bears living on the Kronotsky Nature Reserve that have taken to huffing…

HLP Flashlight: A Highly Functional Utility App That’s Beautiful, to Boot

There’s certainly no dearth of apps floating around with the sole purpose of turning your phone’s LED bulb into a makeshift flashlight. So if you’re someone to whom design is an afterthought (at best), you’ll probably be perfectly content keeping what you already have. For the rest of you, though, HLP Flashlight for iOS is…

Excited about the new Facebook phone, iPhone users? Well, too bad—apparently, it won’t be coming to iOS any time soon.

Bloomberg’s terminals—used by 90,000+ sites and social media channels—will start integrating finance-oriented tweets.

The DEA Is Upset It Can’t Access iMessages (They’re Just Like Us!)

We’ve all generally come to accept the fact that, in using iMessage, our correspondence runs the very real risk of being eternally damned to the iCloud ether. But at least now, we know we’re not suffering alone; a document obtained by CNET has revealed that the DEA has also been whining about their inability to…