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GreenPois0n iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Tool Supposedly Coming on 10/10/10

This Sunday might be your lucky day if you’re running iOS 4.1 on your shiny Apple devices and are itching to jailbreak. That’s because there’s talk that the GreenPois0n jailbreak tool will become available on October 10, 2010 at 10:10:10AM GMT. [Gear Live]

Tech News Rosa Golijan

Tron T-Shirt for the Suit Types

Isn’t this Tron’s Master Control Tie t-shirt kind of horrible, Bit? *YES* But kind of cute too, right? *YES* Should I buy it? *NO* Thank you, Bit. You always have the right answers. [Threadless via Likecool] In case you are one of the three people who haven’t watched the original Tron, this is Bit, the…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

You Can Create Holograms Right Now, Using This $1 iPad App and a DSLR

Shooting long exposure photos of an iPad in motion magics up stunning “holograms”—and all for just $1. It’s one of the most futuristic, wackiest apps I’ve seen yet, and will impress anyone you show it to. Any word or phrase can be turned into a hologram (said in the loosest description of the word) using…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Artist Unearths Large Hadron Collider WIth Psychedelic Mural

ATLAS, the incredibly complex particle detector that processes the experiments running inside the even more incredibly complex Large Hadron Collider, is not open to visitors. But CERN has a compromise: an enormous, gorgeous mural of ATLAS’ guts. CERN commissioned American painter Josef Kristofoletti to create the rainbow cross section, which even at three stories high,…

Tech News Sam Biddle

The Smartest Advancements in Technology Series: The ATM

What five technologies have made our lives easier, better, and more efficient? Hard to choose, right? Well, inspired by the next tech advancement, Intel smart, we’ve done it for you. Last week we brought you the MRI. Today: the ubiquitous ATM. The first self-service banking system to hit the pockets of the American people was…

Tech News Gawkercreative

You Can Buy This LEGO iPod For $30

Our friend Powerpig just posted the plans he created when making this LEGO iPod for us last month. That means you can buy the elements from LEGO and make your own at home. • First, grab a copy of LEGO Digital Designer for free from LEGO. • Then go to Powerpig’s blog and download one…

Tech News Joel Johnson

Leaked Supposed Next-Gen iPad Pics Reveal Landscape Dock Connector

We can’t confirm that the iPad back case in these photos is real, but it certainly lines up with Apple’s own patents: this purported shot of the next iPad clearly shows off dual dock connectors. UPDATED: The pictures posted at Mission Repair certainly look genuine enough, especially when you this new case is directly compared…

Tech News Brian Barrett

Walking With Paralysis Is Now a Reality

Amanda Boxtel is about to stand up. A skiing accident 18 years ago partially severed her spinal cord leaving her paralysed. Boxtel is wearing a new exoskeleton called eLEGS, which could soon help people with spinal injuries to walk again. eLEGS is being readied for clinical trials by Berkeley Bionics, based in Berkeley, California. Unlike…

Tech News MacGregor Campbell - New Scientist

I Like It On Your Tits

Women have posted surprisingly racy status updates lately “I like it on the kitchen floor.” “I like it on the couch.” They’re talking about where they keep their purses, a viral campaign for breast cancer awareness. Could men help, too? In a show of solidarity with these tantalizing if ultimately completely annoying messages, I am…

Tech News Joel Johnson

Gadget Deals of the Day

Be sure to check out today’s awesome deals on gaming consoles, computer accessories, and apps for iOS and Android. Your wallet won’t thank you. Top Deals: • Xbox 360 Elite Slim 250GB Console for $259.99 plus free shipping (normally $300) • Microsoft Arc Wireless Laser Mouse (Purple) for $19.99 (normally $34 – use coupon code…

Tech News Adam Harris

iPhone 4 Design Flaw Could Lead to Epidemic of Cracked iPhones

When the iPhone 4 free bumper program finished a week ago, Antennagate ended. But Ryan Block reports that the iPhone engineering team has discovered another major design flaw that could lead to another iPhone 4 scandal. While we’ve had our own concerns over the iPhone 4’s glass back, what the iPhone engineering team discovered post-Antennagate,…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

A Song About What To Do When Life Is Awkward

On a recent episode of Marc Maron‘s badass WTF podcast, Karen Kilgariff previewed her new song about what we all do when we don’t know what to do. Went to the bar the other day without mine. It was difficult!

Tech News Joel Johnson

BOOM! How Comic Book Sounds Become Movie Sounds

Superpower sounds can define a comic book hero as much as any form-fitting costume. And when a character is drafted to the silver screen the sound comes with him. But how exactly does this sonic transposition happen? A comic book artist invents a string of letters (mostly consonants) to simulate a fantastical sound. These sounds…

Tech News Bryan Gardiner

How to Video Chat From Your Couch Without Breaking the Bank

Video chatting—the future is now! But it sure is expensive. Between Logitech’s Revue ($300 for the box and $150 for the cam), and Cisco’s $600 Roman emperor-priced offering, you might feel left out. But you have (affordable) options. FaceTime is new, and awesome, and laptop video calls are cool—of course. But being able to plop…

Tech News Sam Biddle

Simple Hack Allows American Androids to Skype Over 3G

Android users (except for those on Verizon) were understandably excited to hear that the Skype app was now available—until they discovered that it can only be used over Wi-Fi in the US. Fear not, friends, there’s a hack! A Droid Forums poster released a new version of the app allowing for free Skype-to-Skype calls over…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

New Earth View Is the True Blue Marble

From this point, looking down the Pacific Ocean, Earth still looks like a virgin jewel in space—a precious gem untouched by toxic human hands, no sign of our species’ uncontrolled greed. All water, it’s the true blue marble. Created with data captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aboard NASA’s Terra satellite, this view may…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Watch the World’s Largest Yo-Yo Almost Work

Diameter: 35 inches. Width: 18 inches. Weight: 5.4 pounds. Components: two doggie pools and a dream. Soundtrack: 8bit MGMT cover. Everything’s in place for the perfect world’s-biggest-yo-yo demonstration. But can it walk the dog? Actually, not too shabby! Sure, I’d want Chris “Dr. Yo-Yo” Allen’s mammoth yo-yo to show off a few more tricks—forward pass,…

Tech News Brian Barrett

Today I Deposited a Check With My iPhone

I spent thirty minutes driving to an ATM yesterday to deposit a check. I could have stayed at home, if only I’d known my iPhone can now let me deposit checks. Apparently sometime in June the Chase iPhone App added functionality that lets you deposit a check by taking a snapshot of the front and…

Tech News Joel Johnson

Nintendo Celebrates Mario’s Birthday With Red Wiis and Gaming Boxsets

This month marks the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros., and in good form Nintendo has painted Wiis red and rereleased Super Mario All Stars in a cherry red boxset. Itsa Mario time! The Wii is sadly Japan-only, destined for release on November 11th for $240, but the Super Mario All Stars boxset will get…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

A Revolution In Mobile Cup Holder Technology

Version 1.0: Carrying a bunch of drinks around with your hands. Version 2.0: Those shallow egg carton trays that always make you think your drinks are about to tip over. Version 3.0: This magnificent beverage buggy. Where can I sign up to be a beta tester? [Damn That’s Whack via Daily What]

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

GreenPois0n iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Tool Supposedly Coming on 10/10/10

Tron T-Shirt for the Suit Types

You Can Create Holograms Right Now, Using This $1 iPad App and a DSLR

Artist Unearths Large Hadron Collider WIth Psychedelic Mural

The Smartest Advancements in Technology Series: The ATM

You Can Buy This LEGO iPod For $30

Leaked Supposed Next-Gen iPad Pics Reveal Landscape Dock Connector

Walking With Paralysis Is Now a Reality

I Like It On Your Tits

Gadget Deals of the Day

iPhone 4 Design Flaw Could Lead to Epidemic of Cracked iPhones

A Song About What To Do When Life Is Awkward

BOOM! How Comic Book Sounds Become Movie Sounds

How to Video Chat From Your Couch Without Breaking the Bank

Simple Hack Allows American Androids to Skype Over 3G

New Earth View Is the True Blue Marble

Watch the World’s Largest Yo-Yo Almost Work

Today I Deposited a Check With My iPhone

Nintendo Celebrates Mario’s Birthday With Red Wiis and Gaming Boxsets

A Revolution In Mobile Cup Holder Technology

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

‘Supergirl’ Will Feature David Corenswet’s Superman in a Sort of Big Brother Role

Report: FDA Set to Unban RFK Jr.’s Favorite Peptides

Source Code for Anthropic’s Claude Code Leaks at the Exact Wrong Time

SpaceX Starlink Satellite Malfunctions, Breaks Apart in Orbit

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

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

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

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