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The Best iOS 6 Features Nobody Is Talking About (Updated)

iOS 6, your cup runneth over. The new future brain of your iPhone and iPad is lovelier than ever, and chock full of new features worth gabbing about. But what about the unsung stuff? Here are the coolest quiet additions. Wake up to a song Marimba gets a little stale. Now you can select any…

Tech News Sam Biddle Jun 12

Tim Cook Isn’t Steve Jobs—So What?

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook should be happy. Yesterday’s Apple show-n-tell was the most important since the original iPad’s introduction—an action-packed gangbang of hot new hardware and shiny software updates, rather than the snooze fests that were starting to become the norm even when Steve Jobs was on stage. In just 90 minutes, Apple drenched the…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jun 12

$60 Wireless Remote Controls Your 5D Mark III On the Cheap

When photography calls for a stable tripod a remote shutter release is a must-have accessory. But you’ve already given Canon thousands of dollars for a fancy DSLR; why spend almost $700 on its official wireless remote when Satechi’s does the same thing for just $60? For a fraction of the cost of Canon’s offering, the…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Jun 12

How does Total Recall update Arnold’s original movie? Clues From Our Set Visit!

We were invited to visit the set while Len Wiseman was filming his version of Philip K. Dick’s We Can Remember It for You Wholesale better known as Total Recall in the cinemas. So how does it compare with the classic Paul Verhoeven picture? It’s completely different, thankfully. After poking about through the sets and…

io9 Meredith Woerner Jun 12

The Hyperjuice Plug: Two iPads, One Charger

If you travel withe a bunch of gadgets, this one’s for you—accessory maker Sanho has dropped the HyperJuice Plug, a charger capable of juicing up two iPads at a time. The company claims it’s the world’s first 15,600 mAh battery pack that can fuel a pair of Apple slates simultaneously. Its dual ports equally distribute…

Tech News Leslie Horn Jun 12

Nokia’s Putting Monster 41-MP PureView Cameras in Lumia Windows Phones

Nokia’s 41-megapixel PureView camera sensors take humongous photos that actually look pretty great. And they’re coming to Nokia’s Lumia Windows Phones, according to Nokia. Talking with Howard Forums, Nokia USA President Chris Webber said “you can expect we’ll be bringing PureView technologies to the Windows Phone platform in future Lumia devices.” Which is good news,…

Tech News Kyle Wagner Jun 12

Successful test of artificial pancreas could help millions with diabetes

Sufferers of Type 1 diabetes spend a lifetime having to cope with impaired function of the pancreas — a crucial organ of the digestive system. But a first-generation artificial pancreas could offer hope to the millions of people who are at risk — a prospect that became all the more real, after a very successful…

io9 George Dvorsky Jun 12

You’ve Never Seen Photos This Gorgeous Before

Across the Internet, the number and quality of gorgeous images grows daily. Well, apropos of this, a little something new is available here at Gizmodo. Ok, it’s a big something. It’s called HD View, it’s in beta, and it’s pretty spectacular. And it’s yours for the previewing—only if you are using Windows Internet Explorer. In…

Tech News Sponsored post Jun 12

How to Make Fried Chicken and Waffle Ice Cream

The unexpected greatness of chicken and waffles is something everybody needs to experience in life. Sweet, savory, crunchy, moist, chewy, chicken-y. It combines everything that is great about food and mashes it all together. The only way it gets better? Ice cream. Well, here’s how to make fried chicken and waffle ice cream. The awesome…

Tech News Casey Chan Jun 12

George Takei and Robonaut 2 flash the Vulcan salute in support of LGBT and Asian American inclusion

Late last month, George Takei visited NASA’s Johnson Space Center to speak about leadership and inclusiveness at an event sponsored by the Agency’s “ASIA” and “Out & Allied” resource groups, which represent the Space Center’s Asian-Pacific American and LGBT employees, respectively. According to NASA: Takei was an inspiration to many through his struggles as a…

io9 Robbie Gonzalez Jun 12

Is nuclear power really on the way out?

Last year’s horrifying natural disaster in Japan sent shockwaves around the world in more ways than one. The meltdown at Fukushima was a stark reminder of what can happen when nuclear power gets out of our control. Some nations responded to the catastrophe by shutting down plants and announcing ambitious phase-out plans — leading some…

io9 George Dvorsky Jun 12

Sony Will Give You a Free PS3 or PS Vita If You Buy a Vaio Laptop

Like the free Xbox 360 deal Microsoft is running, Sony will give students who buy a Vaio laptop a free PS3 or PS Vita (or $200 off Playstation gear). The deal works with any S, T, Z and L-series Sony PCs. It’s a great back to school offer that’s offered for college students and faculty…

Tech News Casey Chan Jun 12

This Vending Machine Won’t Give Up Your Beer Until You Tackle It

We’ve all smacked a vending machine at one time or another to free a snagged snack. But to encourage a bunch of rowdy rugby fans to choose its beer, Argentina’s Cerveza Salta created a vending machine that has to be tackled before it will give up its goods. And we’re not talking a little bump…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski Jun 12

Nature or Nurture? Actually, It Depends Where You Live

Nature or nurture? It’s an age-old debate that sees conversations go round in circles and actually, if truth be told, for most human characteristics its often a combination of the two. A new study, however, suggests that where you live has a massive impact on which effect is most influential. The research, published in Molecular…

Tech News Jamie Condliffe Jun 12

What Apple Didn’t Announce Yesterday—And Why It Matters

Apple dropped a lot of shiny new products and some gorgeous software to drool over at yesterday’s action-packed WWDC keynote. Among them, a beautiful new retina display MacBook Pro, refreshed MacBook Airs, Mountain Lion OS X, and iOS 6, along with a few other goodies that didn’t necessarily warrant an explicit mention. For the most…

Tech News Leslie Horn Jun 12

Is Sprint Ditching Google Wallet for Its Own Mobile Payment System?

Google Wallet hasn’t exactly grown into the beast Google probably wanted it to, but it at least had a major carrier—Sprint—in its backpocket. But now, as recent rumors and leaks suggest, Sprint is now working on a NFC-based mobile payment system of its own. Android Central got its hands on some leaked slides which show…

Tech News Adrian Covert Jun 12

Screw-On Metal Legs Turn Any Pile of Crap Into a Comfortable Seat

There’s good news if you haven’t gotten around to taking that giant stack of newspapers to the recycling center. Instead of slowly working towards a starring role in an episode of Hoarders, you can re-purpose that refuse into stylish and functional furniture. A designer by the name of WenchuMan came up with the idea of…

Tech News Andrew Liszewski Jun 12

Near collision creates a bridge of gas between Andromeda and another galaxy

Astronomers have confirmed that a bridge of hydrogen gas is streaming between the giant Andromeda Galaxy and its smaller neighbor, the Triangulum Galaxy. The connection is likely the result of a cosmological close call between the two, a discovery that will help scientists better understand the evolution of galaxies. This discovery was actually made in…

io9 George Dvorsky Jun 12

This Backpack Lets You Climb Up Any Wall

The military wants to be able to send soldiers up and over high walls, and sometimes grappling hooks aren’t practical. What to do? Oh, I dunno, how about a vacuum backpack with suction gloves that’ll let you climb up brick, glass, or pretty much whatever? Yep, that’ll work. Utah State University “Ascending Aggies” team recently…

Gadgets Brent Rose Jun 12

If Portal guns were readily available in real life, you’d use them to prank your friends

At least that’s the conceit of Jason Craft’s Portal: Terminal Velocity, a nifty short film about a group of pals who make each other’s lives miserable with their new toy. The Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device really should come with a warning informing the consumer that it possesses the power to destroy all of your…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar Jun 12

The Best iOS 6 Features Nobody Is Talking About (Updated)

Tim Cook Isn’t Steve Jobs—So What?

$60 Wireless Remote Controls Your 5D Mark III On the Cheap

How does Total Recall update Arnold’s original movie? Clues From Our Set Visit!

The Hyperjuice Plug: Two iPads, One Charger

Nokia’s Putting Monster 41-MP PureView Cameras in Lumia Windows Phones

Successful test of artificial pancreas could help millions with diabetes

You’ve Never Seen Photos This Gorgeous Before

How to Make Fried Chicken and Waffle Ice Cream

George Takei and Robonaut 2 flash the Vulcan salute in support of LGBT and Asian American inclusion

Is nuclear power really on the way out?

Sony Will Give You a Free PS3 or PS Vita If You Buy a Vaio Laptop

This Vending Machine Won’t Give Up Your Beer Until You Tackle It

Nature or Nurture? Actually, It Depends Where You Live

What Apple Didn’t Announce Yesterday—And Why It Matters

Is Sprint Ditching Google Wallet for Its Own Mobile Payment System?

Screw-On Metal Legs Turn Any Pile of Crap Into a Comfortable Seat

Near collision creates a bridge of gas between Andromeda and another galaxy

This Backpack Lets You Climb Up Any Wall

If Portal guns were readily available in real life, you’d use them to prank your friends

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