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NASA Discovers Pac-Man On Death Star Saturn Moon

Hold on to your Spiderman underpants because here’s a planetary-sized nerdgasm. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has made the most amazing discovery in the history of science: Pac-Man actually lives on the Death Star. There. Beat that, Large Hadron Collider. This is the temperature map of Mimas, the Saturn’s icy moon that looks like the AT&T logo.…

Space & Spaceflight Jesus Diaz

Winners of the Bram Stoker Awards For Best Horror Announced

Looking for some good horror writing? Now you’ve got some recommendations – the annual Bram Stoker awards for best horror writing were announced over the weekend. And the Stoker Winners are: Novel: Audrey’s Door, Sarah Langan (Harper) First Novel: Damnable, Hank Schwaeble (Jove) Long Fiction: The Lucid Dreaming, Lisa Morton (Bad Moon Books) Short Fiction:…

Books & Comics Annalee Newitz

103 Shapely Shadows

Through absence of light, the shadow celebrates the unseen. And for this week’s Shooting Challenge, 103 of you captured what’s so entrancing about photography that looks at what we literally can’t see. Lead Shot I drew, and cut out a little monster on card stock and then rigged an LED light to illuminate him. It…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Gets Undressed

We’ve just scored some of the first shots of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac, and while they are said to be very early, you can clearly see the progress that has been made in the transition to native Cocoa applications. Outlook for Mac looks absolutely delicious, and we can’t wait to actually get our hands…

Tech News Boy Genius Report

Another American Godzilla Movie Set To Attack

The most enduring creature from Japan is set to invade American multiplexes once more. Will it be better than the 1998 Roland Emmerich version? Well, there’s no where to go but up. According to Variety, Legendary Pictures has secured the rights to the classic Toho monster and is planning to release their new take in…

io9 Marc Bernardin

A Frame By Frame Video Break-Down Of Scott Pilgrim’s Movie Mission

Now that Scott Pilgrim has released its awesome trailer the internet is full of epic frame-to-comic-panel comparisons. This video breakdown is by far the best we’ve seen. Check out the breakdown of each evil ex-boyfriend. https://gizmodo.com/first-scott-pilgrim-trailer-makes-us-fall-in-love-all-o-5502111 Thanks to GamerVision for putting together such a great summary.

Movies Meredith Woerner

Gadget Deals of the Day

Electronic Arts have loaded today’s deals with savings on all their games including their more modern take on Medal of Honor, get a Toshiba HD set for half off, and make transferring text easy peasy with Lazy Text. Top Deals: • 46″ Toshiba 46RV525U 1080p LCD HDTV for $700 w/ free shipping (normally $1,400). •…

Tech News Kevin Lee

The Smurfs Bring Out The Big Guns To Make Us Care About Their Movie

How can the people behind the upcoming Smurfs movie – based on the “classic” Belgian cartoon – make their film an attractive proposition? Adding Colombian-born hottie Sofia Vergara to a cast that already included Neil Patrick Harris. Just stop already. Listen, Hollywood. It’s time we came to an understanding. I am not going to see…

Movies Marc Bernardin

We’ve Seen The One Episode Of Fringe You Mustn’t Miss!

One of the great strengths of Fringe has been the way it personalizes questions about the abuse of science through the character of Walter Bishop. And if you’re as obsessed with Walter as we are, you can’t miss Thursday’s episode. We were lucky enough to catch a sneak peek of “Peter,” the new episode which…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

These Flying High Voltage Line Repairmen Are Crazy

You need insulated gonads of steel to get into a harness and let a helicopter fly you into a high voltage cable to service them. That’s precisely what the technicians from Air2 do for utilities companies nationwide. [Air2 via Flightglobal]

Tech News Jesus Diaz

What Will Chris Evans’ Captain America Look Like?

How will Chris Evans’ Captain America look on the silver screen? Intrepid fans have begun Photoshopping Evans gussied up as Cap, and he looks red, white, and awesome. Film School Rejects received these fantastic fake posters from reader Christopher M. These illustrations have just enough of the Watchmen sheen without the plastic abs, and they…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

What If Adobe Flash Is Bundled With Google Chrome?

Curious, possibly weird: ZDNet editor-in-chief Larry Dignan says Adobe and Google are planning to announce tomorrow that they’re bundling Flash with Google’s “Chrome browser and or operating system.” I’m not sure how much it move would really change the current Flash/no-Flash internet calculus, since Chrome still has just a tiny (but growing) portion of the…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

HTC Desire Review: An Even More Desirable Nexus One

You could say we’ve already reviewed the HTC Desire. After all, it’s essentially a jumped-up Nexus One with a few minor changes, right? Wrong. HTC Sense, Adobe Flash support and an optical trackpad make it a brand new experience. https://gizmodo.com/htc-desire-a-premium-nexus-one-without-the-google-5472642 (Disclaimer: Before moving forward, we should let you know that the Desire is available in…

Reviews Kat Hannaford

15 iPads Per Best Buy Means the Lines Will Be Short

According to a leaked Best Buy iPad playbook, each store getting the iPad for D-day is supposed to receive exactly 15—five each of the 16, 32 and 64GB versions. Again, they won’t be on the website, and there might be another round of iPads on April 11, if Apple doesn’t hold stock back for its…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

One Day We’ll All Have a Living Room Lamborghini

“I want a 9 car garage and be able to enjoy viewing one of them in the living room.” And so it came to pass, and the people rejoiced. I love it when rich people go bonkers, don’t you? Honestly, if I had a sweet Lamborghini I’d want to stare at it from my couch,…

Tech News Brian Barrett

How the iPhone Could End Up In Second Place

Here are the US mobile web traffic figures for iPhone OS and Android, getting ready to collide: Android, on its way up; iPhone, on its way down. So when will Android overtake the iPhone? Try next month. AdMob’s Mobile Metrics Report sees a predictable continuation of what we’d seen before from the ad tracking firm—specifically,…

Tech News John Herrman

iTunes 9.1 Is All About Books and Making Genius Mixes Smarter

With the iPad comes new iTunes. MacRumors hears that 9.1 will have a minor overhaul, organized around books, and smarter, more customizable Genius mixes. The Audiobooks section will become simply Books, which’ll show all of the book stuff you’ve got in iTunes, sorted by compatible device (iPad vs. iPhone). And of course the device sync…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Google’s Solution to Android Fragmentation: Break It Apart

Android’s problem: There’s a lot of Androids out there! 1.5, 1.6, 2.0 and 2.1, just to name the major current versions. A problem, ’cause spiffy apps that’ll run on 2.0 won’t run on 1.5, and now everybody’s confused. Google’s solution? To split Android up over the next major versions—Froyo and Gingerbread—carving major features and core…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Is The Hobbit Delayed Yet Again?

Rumors are swirling around Peter Jackson and Guillermo Del Toro’s Hobbit. Have MGM’s financial troubles pushed back The Hobbit’s production even more? Will we ever get something better than the 70s cartoon? TheOneRing.net has a disheartening report about the lack of progress on the live action Hobbit film. According to their source, the financial woes…

Movies Meredith Woerner

All the iPad Video Tours You Need

From Safari to Pages, from Photos to iBooks… Apple has published all the tutorials you can possibly imagine and would like to see about the iPad. Some of them are quite nice. [Apple]

Tech News Jesus Diaz

NASA Discovers Pac-Man On Death Star Saturn Moon

Winners of the Bram Stoker Awards For Best Horror Announced

103 Shapely Shadows

Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Gets Undressed

Another American Godzilla Movie Set To Attack

A Frame By Frame Video Break-Down Of Scott Pilgrim’s Movie Mission

Gadget Deals of the Day

The Smurfs Bring Out The Big Guns To Make Us Care About Their Movie

We’ve Seen The One Episode Of Fringe You Mustn’t Miss!

These Flying High Voltage Line Repairmen Are Crazy

What Will Chris Evans’ Captain America Look Like?

What If Adobe Flash Is Bundled With Google Chrome?

HTC Desire Review: An Even More Desirable Nexus One

15 iPads Per Best Buy Means the Lines Will Be Short

One Day We’ll All Have a Living Room Lamborghini

How the iPhone Could End Up In Second Place

iTunes 9.1 Is All About Books and Making Genius Mixes Smarter

Google’s Solution to Android Fragmentation: Break It Apart

Is The Hobbit Delayed Yet Again?

All the iPad Video Tours You Need

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