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Why Terminators Always Travel Through Time Naked

If, in the future, they figure out how to transport someone through time, how can they not know how to transport clothes as well? This explains the logic gap. Click to view[CollegeHumor]

Movies Adam Frucci Mar 9

Onei Solutions Speaker Stand Elicits Feelings of Supreme Inadequacy

You had it all— house, kids, and some decent home theater equipment. Then your 401k went to shit and your home’s value halved. And to top it off, your TV stand has gone obsolete. By Onei Solutions, this 6.1 home theater stand fits a whole surround system’s worth of components into a piece of piano…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 9

SNL Teaches You How To Spot An Alien

Not only was this weekend’s Saturday Night Live sketch “Game Time With Dave and Greg” surprisingly funny, but it gives some pretty spot-on tips on how to pick out the aliens in our midst. Bill Hader should just be in all of the SNL sketches from now on, Laser Cats on down.

io9 Meredith Woerner Mar 9

Cameratruck Takes Shots 3000x the Size of 35mm

Shaun Irving takes photographs is an atypical manner. He uses a whole truck. His custom rig is a giant camera made out of the backside of a truck, fitted with a variety of military surplus lenses (one is from a submarine periscope). He parks the vehicle, aiming the rear bumper at his target, and the…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 9

Has Chuck Just Blown His Gamechanging Finale?

We’ve all been told that the second season finale of Chuck will be “a gamechanger” for the show, but has star Zachary Levi accidentally given away what happens in an interview? Spy spoilers ahead. Talking to the Washington Post, Levi teased what to expect about Chuck’s double life: What I will say is one character…

Television Graeme McMillan Mar 9

Seagate’s SATA3 Is Twice as Fast As Current Hard Drives

Right now, you’re probably working on a SATA-based hard drive, with a transfer speed of 150MBps (SATA) or 300MBps (SATA2). Meanwhile, Seagate just demonstrated their tentative SATA3 spec, which reaches speeds of 600Mbps. However, these numbers are all just theoretical spec. In reality, a combination of hardware and software limitations cause SATA drives run far…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 9

Asus Will Actually Produce their Best Concepts

If you hadn’t noticed, we wrote about Asus a lot last week. The company was showing off some interesting concepts at the tradeshow CeBIT—concepts that Asus has just announced will actually be produced. Asus’ Fold/Unfold is thin like a MacBook Air but, when unfolded, the system tilts its keyboard up for ergonomics and better computer…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 9

Will Sam Worthington Steal Bale’s Batman?

There’s a crazy rumor circulating that after Christian Bale‘s little Terminator set outburst, Warner Bros. is looking to replace Bale in the next Dark Knight picture, with his Terminator co-star Sam Worthington… Riiiiiiight. According to “industry gossip” (which means: lots and lots of papers got excited about something they read, but can’t remember where), Bale…

io9 Meredith Woerner Mar 9

Gota Tabletop Dishwasher Can Clean Plates, Invade Earth, or Win LeMans

Gota—a spiffy tabletop dishwasher that can recycle the water for many uses—looks like a sports car or an alien spaceship. And like alien spaceships, it’s just an idea in someone’s imagination. For now. While tabletop dishwashers aren’t new, tabletop dishwashers that actually look cool are. [Yanko]

Tech News Jesus Diaz Mar 9

Can We Blame Watchmen If Sarah Connor Dies?

Friday’s ratings for Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles dipped to a point where even amazing DVR lifts may not be able to help. But will Fox factor in Watchmen’s opening when looking at the numbers? The Hollywood Reporter’s James Hibbard didn’t hold back when writing about the show’s 17% drop in audience this weekend: In…

Television Graeme McMillan Mar 9

Sony X1000 OLED Touch Walkman’s Specs Spilled Like Guts and Stuff

Sony Style Hong Kong has done us the favor of spilling all the specs behind the fancy X1000 Walkman with OLED touchscreen and web browser Sony announced at CES. I almost want one. https://gizmodo.com/sony-walkman-x-series-is-surfable-touchable-and-shuts-5125117 It’s got 32GB of storage, uses the same NetFront browser as the PSP, plays all of the major audio (MP3, AAC,…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Mar 9

New Printing Technology Makes Your Home Photos Into Spooky 3D Images

This one is creepy: The new Shapeways’ Photoshaper is the latest “printing” technology, turning any home photographs into a 3D plate which—when looked through light—will reveal the original image with a spooky ghost effect. https://gizmodo.com/shapeways-allows-you-to-materialize-any-3d-object-star-5041836 Photoshaper can be used by anyone with a digital camera and an Internet connection. Basically, the service will take any…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Mar 9

The Kick-Ass Spock Scene You Won’t Be Seeing In Star Trek

Zachary Quinto explains how physical Star Trek‘s Spock gets, plus actors spill Green Hornet, G.I. Joe, Battlestar and Witch Mountain secrets. Plus Lost/Heroes set pics. And major spoilers on Caprica, Torchwood, Smallville, Chuck and Supernatural. Star Trek: Spock was originally supposed to have a hand-to-hand fight with around six people in the movie, but it…

Television Charlie Jane Anders Mar 9

Wii MotionPlus Delayed, According to IGN

According to a recent IGN podcast, Nintendo is having problems in development of Wii MotionPlus. “Hiccups” need fixing. Kotaku points out that the “Spring 2009” release for Wii Sports Resort has been quietly adjusted to just “2009.” But with a few different companies bragging about their MotionPlus functionality for games hitting around June, coupled with…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 9

Apple Releasing a Touchscreen Netbook this Summer?

According to a report by Commercial Times (passed along by DigiTimes), an Apple netbook can be expected in Q3 of this year. Yes, the rumors have returned. https://gizmodo.com/macbook-nano-or-iphone-slate-caught-online-says-nyt-5067405 Their information comes from Wintek, the company slated to provide the touch panels for the device—the netbook itself will be made by Quanta Computer. So can the…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 9

‘Ear Switch’ Earbuds Control Gadgets With Nothing But Your Ridiculous Facial Expressions

Utilizing infrared sensors to measure contortions in your ear canals, the ‘Ear Switch‘ earbuds can guess at your facial expressions, letting you control your gadgets—iPods, cellphones, whatever—with what pretty much amount to feigned seizures. Inventor Kazuhiro Taniguchi is pretty stoked about the technology, but seems unable to come up with applications that aren’t completely hilarious.…

Tech News John Herrman Mar 9

Touch Diamond2 Apps Ripped for Original Touch Diamond, Touch Pro

As pretty as HTCs are, they’re nothing without their custom skins and apps. And as with seemingly every other new Windows Mobile product, the new Diamond2 assets have been ripped and made available online. https://gizmodo.com/htc-touch-diamond2-and-touch-pro2-feature-bigger-screen-5154108 The haul appears to be somewhat modest, but there are definitely a few gems—namely a stupid-fast new Opera Mobile beta…

Tech News John Herrman Mar 9

Topps 3D Live Brings Augmented Reality to Baseball Cards

After recently buying the venerable trading cards company, Disney Michael Eisner is making a seriously cool bid to keep collecting alive, debuting 3D, augmented reality baseball cards complete with tiny players, stats and games. This kind of augmented reality tech has been seen before, most recently in a German Mini advert that placed a Mini…

Tech News John Herrman Mar 9

Best Buy Says Goodbye to Circuit City

Reader Sean sends in these photos taken outside his local Circuit City store in Amherst, as Best Buy’s Geek Squad pay their final respects to Circuit City. And by that, I mean they bought stuff. Sean tells us that the store was empty down to 3 carts, which meant Circuit City did the only thing…

Tech News Jason Chen Mar 8

Now Philip K. Dick’s Missing Android Head Has His Own Radio Show

You may have heard that Philip K. Dick‘s android head has gone missing and is roaming the country wreaking god knows what paranoia. Now a radio play promises to reveal the truth. The radio play Bring Me The Head Of Philip K. Dick just aired on BBC Radio Three today and is online as a…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders Mar 8

Why Terminators Always Travel Through Time Naked

Onei Solutions Speaker Stand Elicits Feelings of Supreme Inadequacy

SNL Teaches You How To Spot An Alien

Cameratruck Takes Shots 3000x the Size of 35mm

Has Chuck Just Blown His Gamechanging Finale?

Seagate’s SATA3 Is Twice as Fast As Current Hard Drives

Asus Will Actually Produce their Best Concepts

Will Sam Worthington Steal Bale’s Batman?

Gota Tabletop Dishwasher Can Clean Plates, Invade Earth, or Win LeMans

Can We Blame Watchmen If Sarah Connor Dies?

Sony X1000 OLED Touch Walkman’s Specs Spilled Like Guts and Stuff

New Printing Technology Makes Your Home Photos Into Spooky 3D Images

The Kick-Ass Spock Scene You Won’t Be Seeing In Star Trek

Wii MotionPlus Delayed, According to IGN

Apple Releasing a Touchscreen Netbook this Summer?

‘Ear Switch’ Earbuds Control Gadgets With Nothing But Your Ridiculous Facial Expressions

Touch Diamond2 Apps Ripped for Original Touch Diamond, Touch Pro

Topps 3D Live Brings Augmented Reality to Baseball Cards

Best Buy Says Goodbye to Circuit City

Now Philip K. Dick’s Missing Android Head Has His Own Radio Show

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