Mario Aguilar

Sleater-Kinney: Bury Our Friends

Holy shit new Sleater-Kinney music for the first time in a decade. Today, Sleater-Kinney released “Bury Our Friends” and announced a new record, No Cities to Love, to be released in January. Oh and a tour. I’m so excited that I’m actually considering going to see their show at Terminal 5, New York’s most loathsome…

OnePlus One Pre-Orders Finally Begin October 27th (For One Hour Only)

Lowly people without an invite will finally be able to pre-order a totally fantastic OnePlus One phone starting October 27th at 11AM EST for $300. At long last. https://gizmodo.com/oneplus-one-review-an-unbelievably-fantastic-smartphon-1598476240 OnePlus One pre-orders will be open for only one hour, so if you don’t get in that window, the current invites method for getting the phone…

Why Your Old Mac Can’t Use Handoff in OS X Yosemite

One of the coolest features of OS X Yosemite is Handoff, which allows you to transition your app session on an iOS device to a Mac and vice versa. Unfortunately, Handoff isn’t going to work with every Mac. How Handoff works The beauty of Handoff is that it’s easy to use. For starters you’ll need…

Amazon Fresh is now delivering groceries in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It’s the first time the service has popped up on the east coast.

iMac With Retina 5K Display: My God, It’s Full of Pixels

The new iMac with Retina display will make your desktop radiate in high-resolution glory. This is the most amazing iMac Apple has ever made. The new iMac with Retina display has a 14.7 million pixels on a 27-inch display in 5210 x 2880. They’re calling it a Retina 5K Display. That’s way more pixels than…

The Steve Ballmer GIF Bloomberg Businessweek Cover Is Just Perfect

Bloomberg Businessweek’s new cover is the best Ballmer Photoshop of all time. NBA franchise owner Steve Ballmer goes through life behaving like hugely endearing caricature of himself. It makes him a splendid subject for Photoshops. And my word, Bloomberg Businessweek nailed it with this cover. This is Steve Ballmer. [Bloomberg Businessweek]

Moto X and Other Motorola Phones Are Getting Android 5.0 Lollipop

Now that Android .5 Lollipop is finally officially coming soon, we get to play the fun game of finding out which existing Android devices will bet getting the update. First up, and maybe this is obvious, are the current Motorola phones. According to Motorola, we can expect updates on the following phones: Once Android 5.0…

It’s Time For an Internet Explorer 6 Intervention

The few remaining users of Internet Explorer 6 are about to get a rude awakening when the internet abruptly stops working for them very soon. It’s about time. Google just published information about the adorably named POODLE bug it discovered in SSL 3.0, a legacy security protocol that’s been abandoned by all but the most…

PopcornTime Defiantly Pops Back Up After Domain Gets Suspended

The most popular way of accessing the popular “Netflix for torrents” service PopcornTime abruptly went down last week when European regulators suspended the domain registration for Time4Popcorn.eu. In a message today, the anonymous devs behind the service say it’s back—and won’t be permanently shut down ever. You can now find PopcornTime at Popcorn-time.se. (You’ll recognize…

How Much Would a Retina iMac Cost?

Rumorhas it that on Thursday, Apple will announce new iMacs with Retina displays. How much will this computer cost you? Logic dictates that all those extra pixels will add up to very pricey, but there’s reason to think it might not be as bad as you think. Let’s see what a little Apple history can…

Source of Leaked Snapchats Says Only 500MB of Data Affected

Over the weekend, third-party Snapchat service Snapsaved confirmed it was hacked. The good news is that it claims only 500MB of data were compromised. The bad news is that it could still be a ton of snaps. It seems the Snapchat hack—The Snappening—isn’t as bad as initially reported. Though we heard that as many as…

Canon’s Newest Ad Resembles the Life of a Real Director—Who Used Sony

For its new “See Impossible” campaign, Canon has a new video that portrays the inspirational story of a young sci-fi fan who becomes a big famous director by way of Canon camera. PetaPixel reportsthat the story could easily be confused with that of a real-life director. But the real-life guy didn’t use Canon cameras to…

Zeiss VR One Is a $100 Virtual Reality Face Case For Your Phone

Carl Zeiss just announcedVR One, a virtual reality headset for use with a smartphone. It’s similar to the Gear VR by Samsung and Oculus, except at $100, it’s cheaper. The VR One is a head-mounted viewer for virtual reality content that’s playing on your phone. The viewer works with phones between 4.7 and 5.2 inches.…

Tape Decks Hacked So You Can Scratch Cassettes Like They’re Records

In the video above, audio nerd Jeremy Bell demonstrates his invention, the ScrubBoard, which allows him to scratch tapes with his hands as if they are records. To make the ScrubBoard, Bell removed the tape head from a regular record player and reattached it using longer cables. Then he scratches the signal over some audio…

Bose QC25 Review: Amazing Noise-Cancelling Headphones All Over Again

Take a look around any airport lounge in the world and you’ll immediately see a set of Bose noise-canceling headphones. They’re iconic, and it’s because they’re good. With the new QuietComfort 25, the first refresh in five years, everything gets just a little bit better. Bose has made steady but significant improvements since the year…

You Can Now Livestream from a GoPro Using Your iPhone

GoPros make getting action footage amazingly easy, and now, thanks to Livestream, you’ll be able to show everyone online your eXXXtreme skillz in real time. The new Livestream app for iOS now supports direct uploads from GoPro Hero with Wi-Fi. Now if your GoPro is connected to your phone you’ll be able to select it…

Spring Doorstop Hacked to Make a Wonderful Electric Instrument

The geniuses at Slaperoo Percussion hacked together this prototype for an electric instrument made from a spring doorstop. Finally, somebody is harnessing the wonderful household tone we’ve been ignoring for years. The electric doorstop uses a tiny magnetic pickup at the base of the spring, which turns its vibrations into a electric signal that outputs…

Photographer chases the sun in a plane to shoot 24 sunsets in one day

Photographer Simon Roberts took to the skies above the North Pole to shoot the sunset in each of the Earth’s 24 time zones over the course of 24 hours. Above you see a composite of 24 of the photographs spliced together. The whole Chasing Horizons project is really an advertisement for Citizen watches. Head over…

Casey Neistat Riffs on How Snapchat Is Murdering Facebook With Youths

To us olds, it might not immediately be apparent why Snapchat is good for anything other than sending people NSFW photos and videos. But to the kids, it’s the only way to communicate. Casey Neistat explains in his latest video. The filmmaker has a wonderful knack for turning everything into a fun video, and this…

Bose’s SoundTouch Wireless Systems Now Have Deezer Streaming Built In

A few weeks ago, fabled streaming music service Deezer finally made its way to America exclusively on Sonos systems, and exclusively in the form of its new, CD-quality Deezer Elite. Today, Bose gets in on the action too. Bose SoundTouch music systems now come with a Deezer Premium account baked in, so that you don’t…