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Watch Samsung Put a Memory Card Through SD Hell

Where do bad memory cards go when they die? Probably somewhere very similar to this puppy, paintball, and tiny-hat filled obstacle course of doom. Warning: this video contains extreme SD brutality. Sure, it’s a viral video from Samsung, but that doesn’t mean it’s not fun. If only my camera were that sturdy, too—then we’d really…

Gadgets Brian Barrett

A Look At Mark Zuckerberg’s Surprisingly Dull House And Daily Routines

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is constantly in the middle of some sort of torrid gossip storm, but his home life appears to be the opposite—it’s calm and cozy. Here’s a brief look into how he and his girlfriend go through an average day. This video is part of an interview Mark Zuckerberg did with Oprah…

Social Media Rosa Golijan

These Magnetic Fake Worms Creep Me Out More Than Real Worms

These are fake worms, or at least I think they are. Somebody laced these fake worms with magnets to make them act much more wormy (read: creepy) than real worms do. Supposedly, there are cylindrical magnets embedded in these plastic bait worms and opposing magnets inside the wood base. To make the fake worms squirm…

Tech News Casey Chan

Free Kindle App Coming To BlackBerry PlayBook

We just heard about the BlackBerry PlayBook and now we’re already hearing about some of the apps which will be available for the device. Among the first: A free Kindle app. https://gizmodo.com/the-blackberry-playbook-tablet-10-things-you-need-to-k-5649238 Amazon to Launch Kindle App for New BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Computer Amazon adds to its growing list of Buy Once, Read Everywhere Kindle…

Commerce Rosa Golijan

Black and White HDR Video Looks Like An Artist’s Sketches Brought to Life

Of the three HDR videos we’ve seen recently, this is probably the most unusual. Several hundred photos were taken in black and white, and batch-processed together to create something you could almost see in an e-ink graphic novel. https://gizmodo.com/worlds-first-hdr-video-makes-me-weep-at-its-beauty-5634796 Photographer Andy used a Sony a700 DSLR with a Sigma 10-20 lens and a black and…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Segway Owner James Heselden: Inventor, Businessman, Philanthropist

Jimi Heselden will forever be remembered as the Segway, Inc. chairman who rode his product off a cliff. That’s a shame. Because Heselden’s life amounted to so much more than that one tragic accident. Heselden grew up in the depressed Halton Moor suburb of Leeds, UK, the type of place that’s more likely to turn…

Tech News Brian Barrett

The BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet: 10 Things You Need to Know

The BlackBerry tablet is here, and it looks astoundingly nice. Nicer than anybody expected it to be. Here’s what you need to know about the PlayBook, in 10 easy steps. It’s a 7-inch tablet with a 1024×600 screen that weighs 0.9 pounds Meaning it’s smaller and lighter than the iPad, with a more pixel-dense screen…

Tech News Brian Barrett & matt buchanan

Five Fantastic Mods to Reboot Your Segway

Today’s tragic news shouldn’t keep you from enjoying your Segway. On the contrary, the most fitting tribute to deceased company owner Jimi Heselden is to bust out your revolutionary transportation device, and, well, change everything. 1. Pimp It the F*ck Out We’ll skip the obvious Xzibit references here, but one approach to modding anything is…

Tech News Sam Biddle

Kill And Scalp Nazis With This iPhone Game

100 Nazi Scalps is a simple, cartoonish shooter that’s incredibly addicting. Why? Because the premise of the game is to kill and scalp as many Nazis as possible. Yeah, it’s just as fun as it sounds. It’s also free right now. The setting is World War II and you were sent to the war to…

Tech News Casey Chan

Why I Love An Imperfect $70 Wooden iPhone Case

With free iPhone cases abounding, an iffy economy, and a new truck project that’s capable of taking every last dollar I can throw at it, why did I buy a $70 iPhone case? Because it’s the one I’ve always wanted. Wood is the best material. It’s second only to leather for how nice it feels…

Tech News Joel Johnson

Gadget Deals of the Day

Dealzmodo is like a box of chocolates— it’s always going to be tasty. So, feast your eyes on these great #dealz on Laptops, Xboxes, and some free Kobari Beef from Panda Express. Top Deals: • 17.3″ HP G72-250US Core i3 Laptop with 3GB RAM for $549.99 plus free shipping (normally $670) • XBOX 360 4GB…

Tech News Adam Harris

The Smartest Advancements in Technology Series: The Telescope

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 TV, we’ve done it for you. First up: that spectacle of wonder, the mighty telescope. For a long, long time people have been trying to gain access to the stars,…

Tech News Gawkercreative

Social Networking App iStreamer Displays Tweets in Auto-Scrolling Format

If you ever played with the ill-fated Twitter rip-off Plurk, iStreamer will seem familiar. It’s a social feed service which displays tweets, RSS feeds and other updates in a timeline, scrolling cross-ways like a nice desk dashboard accessory. https://gizmodo.com/remainders-the-good-bad-and-ugly-things-we-didnt-pos-5427548/ Virtually any type of update can be added to the timeline, even search keywords. If you…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

French Court Slams Google for Defamation After Linking Convicted Rapist With Rape

The Superior Court of Paris has convicted Google of defamation, after a sentenced French rapist found “rape” and “rapist” as suggested terms when searching for himself. Well, duh, right? Except in France, you’re still presumed innocent while appealing your case. The man, currently serving a three year prison term for “corruption of a minor,” is…

Tech News Sam Biddle

Melting Lamp Is Really A Rug

It looks like someone melted the Wicked Witch of the West’s tabletop lamp, but it’s actually a lamp-rug by designer Bina Baitel. Too bad is part of an exhibition and not a real product. [Bina Baitel via Mocoloco]

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Pentagon Accused Of Launching Supervirus Attack On Iranian Nuclear Plant

Stuxnet—which some experts consider the most advanced virus ever—appears to be focusing its attacks on Iranian nuclear plants. Now, the Pentagon and German intelligence are being accused of creating the virus to take down Iran’s atomic facility. The worm seems to be designed to focus on very specific systems, differentiating between industrial computers “without human…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Home Automation! What You Need to Know to Not Be Dumb

Every tech freak, rich man and lazy boy wants to be able to control their house like a Bond nemesis controls his volcano. But…where do you start? Right. Here. What can I even do with home automation? The phrase “home automation” has been used encompass so much stuff that it’s hard for experts to explain…

Tech News Jason Chen

Digital Golf Glove Tells You Exactly How Hard To Grip It

The SensoGlove, a $89 golf glove, is the first digital glove that’ll offer you tips on your grip. Its embedded sensors can read how well you’re holding your club to ensure you apply the exact grip pressure for the perfect swing. There’s a sweatproof 1.2 inch LED screen that tells you which finger needs a…

Tech News Casey Chan

Why the Feds Want To Wiretap the Internet, and Why They Can’t

Here’s today’s jarring news from the NY Times: federal law enforcement and national security officials want to force companies like Facebook, Skype, and BlackBerry to let them wiretap your accounts. The feds are seeking sweeping authority over “all services that enable communications.” That means email, IM, any social network. Your pokes, tweets, and pings would…

Privacy & Security Brian Barrett

Another Apple Patent to Identify Users Automagically

Apple seems obsessed with researching methods to identify users of iPhones, iPads and other iOS devices. The last effort is a patent that describes a device with sensors capable of figuring out the user’s hand shape and adjusting the device’s settings and buttons based on the user’s profile. The sensors would be placed on the…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Watch Samsung Put a Memory Card Through SD Hell

A Look At Mark Zuckerberg’s Surprisingly Dull House And Daily Routines

These Magnetic Fake Worms Creep Me Out More Than Real Worms

Free Kindle App Coming To BlackBerry PlayBook

Black and White HDR Video Looks Like An Artist’s Sketches Brought to Life

Segway Owner James Heselden: Inventor, Businessman, Philanthropist

The BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet: 10 Things You Need to Know

Five Fantastic Mods to Reboot Your Segway

Kill And Scalp Nazis With This iPhone Game

Why I Love An Imperfect $70 Wooden iPhone Case

Gadget Deals of the Day

The Smartest Advancements in Technology Series: The Telescope

Social Networking App iStreamer Displays Tweets in Auto-Scrolling Format

French Court Slams Google for Defamation After Linking Convicted Rapist With Rape

Melting Lamp Is Really A Rug

Pentagon Accused Of Launching Supervirus Attack On Iranian Nuclear Plant

Home Automation! What You Need to Know to Not Be Dumb

Digital Golf Glove Tells You Exactly How Hard To Grip It

Why the Feds Want To Wiretap the Internet, and Why They Can’t

Another Apple Patent to Identify Users Automagically

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia Adds ‘Succulent Chinese Meal’ Guy

Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets

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

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

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

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

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