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The Week’s Best Android Apps

Postagram: It’s a service that prints and ships your Facebook photos or pictures from your photo library as postcards. It only costs $1 to print and ship picture anywhere to the world. A pretty clever way to deliver that print touch in a digital world. Free Prox: A genuinely clever app, Prox can control your…

Tech News Casey Chan

The Week’s Best iPhone Apps

Kaleidacam: Kaleidacam turns your iPhone into the looking glass of a kaleidoscope. So when you point your iPhone at the world around you, you’ll see trippy artsy, shapely images you wouldn’t expect to find. Kinda like if you were on drugs. There’s 6 different kaleidoscope modes and you can save pictures to your camera roll…

Tech News Casey Chan

Russian Newlyweds Show Their Love through Batshit Insane Photoshops

In most countries, a wedding is accompanied by a tasteful card, subtly boasting of newly-institutionalized love on very thick stock paper. In Russia, some couples break the news with a photoshopped pic of the groom crushing his winged-wife in miniature. We’re not sure how widespread this phenomenon is (we’re hoping not very, because it’s terrifying!)…

Tech News Sam Biddle

What Not to Do with Someone Else’s Phone

Because I do not live in the 20th century, I keep photos of my baby on my phone, not in my wallet. Which is a problem: While you probably wouldn’t rifle through my wallet, you happily invade my phone. Dick. To wit: Often when I show someone a picture of my kid, they immediately begin…

Tech News Mat Honan

Libyan Rebels Call in NATO Airstrike via Twitter

TANGO ZULU, TANGO ZULU, THIS IS RED NINER, CAN YOU HEAR ME? GOD DAMNIT, YOU’RE BREAKING UP. WE’VE GOT HOSTILES ON THE GROUND, NEED AIR COVER NOW! DO YOU READ ME? Oh forget it, I’ll just tweet at you. Libyan forces trying to beat the power out of Muammar Gaddafi used Twitter—not to follow Kanye…

Tech News Sam Biddle

The 25 Best Places to Photograph On Planet Earth

PopPhoto has a nice selection of the best 25 best places to photograph on planet Earth. While I can argue about adding one hundred more, they are excellent picks. Check them all in their page. This is Aldabra, Seychelles. Galapagos islands, six hundred miles off the coast of Ecuador. The Kingdom of Bhutan. Victoria Falls,…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Spotify Signs Universal Music, Could Arrive in the U.S. as Soon as This Summer

According to AllThingsD, Spotify has just signed a distribution deal with Universal Music Group, the world’s largest music label. This means that they have now secured deals with with three of the four largest labels—just minus Warner Music. And the coveted streaming service could come to the U.S. as soon as this summer. (Yes!) [AllThingsD]

Tech News Davey Alba

Xbox Live on Windows Sounds Like Awesomesauce With a Touch of Zune Death Knell

There are two things to take away from comments by a Microsoft exec that Xbox Live “will be built into the PC.” One, Xbox Live on PC, hurray! Maybe they won’t bone it like Games for Windows. Second, remember how Zune’s slightly smelly but very pretty corpse was going to live on as the “entertainment…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Going to a Rave? Don’t Forget These Gloves

A new art form is emerging and taking the use of LED’s to a new level of creativity. “Gloving” is the next level of dancing which utilizes LED outfitted hand-wear to create dazzling colorful effects such as tutting, digits, rolls, liquid and much more. Check out the video to see it for yourself. Get prepared…

Tech News Keenen Thompson

Extraordinary Hubble Photo Shows a Gigantic Exploding Death Star In Space—or Homer Simpson

Astronomers are in awe as they witness the evolution of Supernova 1987A using the Hubble Space Telescope. I don’t blame them. It’s awesome indeed. The actual explosion was first detected in February 1987, in the Large Magellanic Cloud. https://gizmodo.com/hubble-detects-mysterious-spaceship-shaped-object-trave-5462539 Supernova 1987A—NASA, can we call this Flabbergasting Giganormous Pink Glitter Ring of Glowing Awesomeness?—is “the closest…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

What Is This?

Stare hard at this photo. Stare really hard. Can you guess what you’re looking at? No? Maybe because your eyes aren’t working hard enough? Maybe you should squint your eyes? Okay. It’s your eyeballs. Your amazing, microscopically-structured eyeballs. Squint harder! What you’re peering at is a slice of the hundreds of millions of rods (left)…

Tech News Sam Biddle

The Best Deal of the Day

I love DC Comics more than anyone in the world. I mean, I’m OBSESSED. How can anyone not love the X-Men and their never ending battle against Magneto? Or Spiderman’s follies throughout New York City? And of course, there’s the Fantastic Four, who always foil the evil machinations of Dr. Doom. Now the PC version…

Tech News Gizmodo Deals

Facebook Behavior Makes You Look Insane and Creepy in the Real World

In Facebook land, it’s totally normal to like things strangers said, become friends with people you don’t know, and share intimate photos with people who don’t care. IRL? Not so much. One chap tested it out, and became a lunatic. The film asks us, “Ever thought how odd your online life is?” When you transpose…

Social Media Sam Biddle

Textify.it Turns Your Photos into Impressionist Art

Look, we all love Instagram photo filters, but that’s kind of the thing: we all love Instagram. We need some diversity in the photo filter landscape. Textify.it turns your photos into impressionist art using colored text, with your choice of font. The app is pleasantly simple. You just load an image into the app and…

Tech News Kyle Wagner

12 Money Shots

Money. We all know what it is. We all know what it does. But when you have to measure your wealth in hundred-trillion dollar notes and 4-ton coins, its time to rethink your game. Oobject.com has 12 great examples. And what use is a little cash if you can’t make your own, store it in…

Tech News Andrew Tarantola

Oobject Money Gallery

4 ton limestone coin from the island of Yap 1950s Diners Club, first credit cards 2008 Mitsubishi 9 billion dollar check to Morgan Stanley At the height of the 2008 financial crisis, Mitsubishi bailed out Morgan Stanley with a physical check for 9 billion, possibly the largest ever cut, in history. Charga-Plate bookkeeping system precursor…

Tech News Andrew Tarantola

Where Did the Word “Sexting” Come From?

Sexting starting off like one of those stupid terms nobody actually uses, like netiquette. But now it’s on CNN nigh daily. So where’d this strange neologism come from? The internet has an answer! The Atlantic Wire did some digging, and the first utterance they could come up with was way back in 2004, when penises…

Tech News Sam Biddle

Lulz Security Gives Sony a Break Today and Takes Down Terrorist Website

The execs at Sony HQ can wipe the sweat off the brow for the next 30 minutes, because the hacker crew of the SS Lulz is claiming responsibility for AlJahad.com‘s (temporary) demise. The Islamist extremism site is sunk. The site was nuked by rival (?) hacker The Jester in March, prompting Lulz Sec to boast…

Tech News Sam Biddle

The Creator of The Simpsons Did Amazing Art for Apple

In 1989, before he was known as the creator of The Simpsons, Matt Groening made ends meet by working as an artist for, who else, Apple Computer. At Apple, Groening created this rather stunning piece, which is a guide for potential Mac users. His inimitable style is on full display, as is Apple’s legendary marketing…

Tech News Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry - Business Insider

The Eatensil: For All Those Times You Need a Pizza Cutter on the Go

The Eatenisil combines seven tools which make eating easier—a spoon, fork, knife, pizza cutter, chopsticks, bottle opener and wooden chip fork—all in a Swiss Army Knife-type casing. Novel indeed, but I have to ask: why? I could see the need for something like the Eatensil if a person were going on some minimalist camping trip…

Tech News Adrian Covert

The Week’s Best Android Apps

The Week’s Best iPhone Apps

Russian Newlyweds Show Their Love through Batshit Insane Photoshops

What Not to Do with Someone Else’s Phone

Libyan Rebels Call in NATO Airstrike via Twitter

The 25 Best Places to Photograph On Planet Earth

Spotify Signs Universal Music, Could Arrive in the U.S. as Soon as This Summer

Xbox Live on Windows Sounds Like Awesomesauce With a Touch of Zune Death Knell

Going to a Rave? Don’t Forget These Gloves

Extraordinary Hubble Photo Shows a Gigantic Exploding Death Star In Space—or Homer Simpson

What Is This?

The Best Deal of the Day

Facebook Behavior Makes You Look Insane and Creepy in the Real World

Textify.it Turns Your Photos into Impressionist Art

12 Money Shots

Oobject Money Gallery

Where Did the Word “Sexting” Come From?

Lulz Security Gives Sony a Break Today and Takes Down Terrorist Website

The Creator of The Simpsons Did Amazing Art for Apple

The Eatensil: For All Those Times You Need a Pizza Cutter on the Go

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Don’t Get Too Attached to Any AI App

‘Paradise’ Writer Teases What’s Coming in Season 3 After That Huge Twist

Trump’s New White House App Is Mildly Concerning and Weird for a Lot of Reasons

Bloodsucking Ticks Can Survive Inside Your Home Longer Than You Might Think

The Best New Toys of March 2026

Judge Denies Liking LinkedIn Post Critical of Elon Musk But Reassigns His Cases Anyway

Amazon Slashes 50% Off Keurig K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker, Now a Budget Alternative to Breville and Nespresso Espresso Machines

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset

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