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See-Through Iron Concept is Beautiful, Might Burn Crop Circles in Your Clothes

The worst part about ironing is when you’re trying to smooth out a particularly tough wrinkle, but you can’t see that you’re actually ironing a crease into your shirt. The B-Iron attempts to remedy that. By using a tempered glass body and electro-thermal wires that conduct heat through the glass, the B-Iron 725 lets you…

Tech News Adrian Covert

What a Windows 7 BSOD Looks Like

We’ve been fiddling around with the Windows 7 Beta for a few days, but just now finally run into that old friend of Windows users: the blue screen of death. It looks the same. It’s good to see that Microsoft hasn’t bothered to change the old Windows blue screen; and by good, we mean bad.…

Tech News Jason Chen

Samsung Show is the First Brand Name, Non-Prototype Projector Phone

The Samsung Show touchscreen projector phone may not be the first projector phone out there, but it is the first one that isn’t a prototype, and doesn’t come from a completely obscure manufacturer. The bad news is that it’s a Korea-only phone (shipping next month) and according to Gearlog’s Sascha Segan no one seems to…

Gadgets Adrian Covert

Congressman’s Fuel Cell Road Trip Was Horrifically Inefficient

Congressman Eric Massa of NY tried to drive a fuel cell car from NY to DC to make an environmental point and to show how great fuel cell cars are. He failed at both. Representative Massa made the 300 mile NY to DC trip in a car that has a maximum range of 200 miles.…

Tech News Jason Chen

RealTouch: Teledildonics As Designed By Former NASA Engineer (NSFW)

We had our hands full during our brief visit to AVN, and somehow we missed the RealTouch, a NASA engineer “designed and tested” manhood-pleasuring device The RealTouch plugs into your computer’s USB port, where it syncs with videos from various adult movie stars. A dual track of variegated rubber runs inside the unit, with a…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Possible “Benjamin Button” Snub Proves Oscars Hate Science Fiction

Variety reports that the Oscars are considering passing over Brad Pitt’s performance in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button for a Best Actor nod, because his acting was enhanced by special effects. Especially in the early scenes where he’s an old-man infant, some critics say he’s more of an animated Gollum-esque figure than an actual…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

If You Thought Drunk Dialing Was Bad, Try Sleep Emailing on Ambien

Sending emails in your sleep—once thought impossible by neurologists, a case of sleep emailing by a woman has become the first reported example of “complex nonviolent cognitive behavior.” An article on the case set to appear in the journal Sleep Medicine explains how the woman in question suffered from severe insomnia and was taking zolpidem—a…

Tech News Sean Fallon

Gadgets Deals of the Day: Games, Games, Burgers

It’s post-CES, so you’re probably drooling over upcoming gadgets, not wanting old and crusty ones sitting on stores shelves. That’s great, ’cause today we’ve got gamesgamesgames. And a tasty free burger! https://gizmodo.com/roundup-the-best-of-ces-macworld-2009-all-in-one-plac-5129708 Gaming: • Facebreaker on Xbox 360 or PS3 for $9.99 (normally $29.99). • Silent Hill: Homecoming on Xbox 360 for $26.99 shipped (normally…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

The Stargate Atlantis That Could Have Been

If you’re like me the final Stargate Atlantis episode left you pretty unsatisfied. SGA producers took to the internet to tell us what would have happened next season, if execs hadn’t pulled the plug. http://io9.com/5128401/this-is-the-end-stargate-atlantis There was a lot of material left over for Stargate’s season 6. We picked out the very best of the…

Television Meredith Woerner

Chipotle’s Mobile Ordering App For Magic iPhone Burritos

Even if I didn’t like Chipotle, I would still eat there based purely on the fact that their new app allows me to order my burrito from the comfort of my iPhone. Chipotle Mobile Ordering builds upon their already substantial online ordering system by allowing iPhone and iPod Touch owners to find locations, customize their…

Tech News Sean Fallon

A Boy And His Giant Robot Stop A Robo Swarm In New Gigantor-Inspired Trailer

A giant robot responds to wristwatch commands, and its eyes change color depending on how much robotic ass it’s going to smash, in this awesome trailer for T-28, from the studio that’s producing Astro Boy. T-28 is presumably short for Tetsujin-28, the original Japanese name for the manga and anime series that became Gigantor in…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

It’s Not Too Late To Get Hooked On Kyle XY!

With Kyle XY season three starting up tonight, and the second season DVDs hitting shelves, it’s a good time to discover that this “family-friendly” show is actually much cooler than you’d expect. I got a review copy of the Kyle XY season two DVDs, and have been watching all the early episodes from the season…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Why There Were No New Massively Huge TVs at CES

CES is always about the world’s biggest LCD/Plasma penis size competition. This year, that story line was completely non-existent. What gives? Of course, it’s a further sign that the economy being in trouble, and goes along with the generally more subdued feel of CES 2009; but no one scrapped any plans to show a 200-incher…

Tech News John Mahoney

Duncan Jones’ Moon Details Start To Emerge

The dark but beautiful space-isolation movie Moon, starring Sam Rockwell, is finally starting to explain why our astro-miner starts losing his mind. Moon will screen at Sundance this year and I couldn’t be more excited to learn more about what David Bowie’s son Duncan Jones (aka Zowie Bowie) thinks about space madness. I mean, if…

Movies Meredith Woerner

How to Get, Install and Play With Windows 7, Pain Free

You’ve been thinking about installing Windows 7 Beta 1 now that it’s totally available to anyone. Well, here’s our complete guide to grabbing, installing and playing with Windows 7—it’s (mostly) painless, so no excuses! https://gizmodo.com/live-microsoft-ces-2009-keynote-kicks-off-the-ballmer-5125953 Are You Ready? First thing’s first—you might be tired of XP, but can your computer handle Windows 7? Probably! Here…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Poe’s 200th Birthday Is Just As Weird As You’d Expect

Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday is always cause for weirdness — like the strange black-clad figure who leaves roses and cognac at his tomb. But this year, he turns 200, and things are getting more intense. Possibly the weirdest Poe-related event taking place this week is a Poe smackdown in Philadelphia, where a representative of the…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders

Rock Band Ottoman Stores Your Controllers, Stifles Your Dreams

Rock Band is just about perfect until you’re done playing, look around, and realize your living room is full of Playskool toys and you can’t actually play guitar. This ottoman solves one of those problems. The AK Rock Box Gaming and Storage Ottoman is a pretty standard pleather ottoman that’s big enough to house a…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Monsters, The Rock, And Adults Trapped In Teen Bodies Flood Movie Theaters

A monster from Big Man Japan is giving us the old eye-testicle wink, and we’re lovin’ it. The LA Times has a spread of new movie pics out, and we’ve picked the best. Big Man Japan A nobody who moonlights as a giant superhero has to battle all sorts of beasties but also has to…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Should Obama Give Up His BlackBerry?

The situation regarding President-elect Obama and his BlackBerry has reached a critical stage as inauguration day closes in. So, I thought I would ask point blank—should he be allowed to keep his BlackBerry? https://gizmodo.com/obama-still-steadfast-on-keeping-his-blackberry-they-5126576 Should Obama Be Allowed to Keep His BlackBerry? ( surveys)

Tech News Sean Fallon

R/C Helicopter Used to Smuggle Contraband Into Prison

Guards at Elmley Prison in the UK recently spotted a R/C helicopter fly over the jailhouse walls towards the prisoner’s quarters with a small cargo attached underneath the fuselage. Prison officials believe that the cargo in question was most likely drugs or a cellphone, but a thorough search of the premises came up empty. Apparently,…

Tech News Sean Fallon

See-Through Iron Concept is Beautiful, Might Burn Crop Circles in Your Clothes

What a Windows 7 BSOD Looks Like

Samsung Show is the First Brand Name, Non-Prototype Projector Phone

Congressman’s Fuel Cell Road Trip Was Horrifically Inefficient

RealTouch: Teledildonics As Designed By Former NASA Engineer (NSFW)

Possible “Benjamin Button” Snub Proves Oscars Hate Science Fiction

If You Thought Drunk Dialing Was Bad, Try Sleep Emailing on Ambien

Gadgets Deals of the Day: Games, Games, Burgers

The Stargate Atlantis That Could Have Been

Chipotle’s Mobile Ordering App For Magic iPhone Burritos

A Boy And His Giant Robot Stop A Robo Swarm In New Gigantor-Inspired Trailer

It’s Not Too Late To Get Hooked On Kyle XY!

Why There Were No New Massively Huge TVs at CES

Duncan Jones’ Moon Details Start To Emerge

How to Get, Install and Play With Windows 7, Pain Free

Poe’s 200th Birthday Is Just As Weird As You’d Expect

Rock Band Ottoman Stores Your Controllers, Stifles Your Dreams

Monsters, The Rock, And Adults Trapped In Teen Bodies Flood Movie Theaters

Should Obama Give Up His BlackBerry?

R/C Helicopter Used to Smuggle Contraband Into Prison

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