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It Was Gray Powell’s Birthday

Of all the days that you can lose Apple’s secret iPhone… [The Next iPhone Saga] https://gizmodo.com/how-apple-lost-the-iphone-4-5520438 The Complete Lost iPhone Saga • How Apple lost the next iPhone • All the details about the device • And finally, how Apple asked for their phone back

Tech News Jesus Diaz

Optimus Prime, Balloon Animal

Anyone can build Optimus Prime out of an old semi and a glint of All Spark. But it takes a true craftsman, a visionary, an auteur (and OK, maybe a clown) to build him out of balloons. Some see an Optimus Prime balloon sculpture that stands seven feet tall, others see a wasted afternoon. I…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Volcanic Ash Grounds Commercial Flights In UK, But Tiger Moth Antiques Soar High

It was dubbed a “once in a lifetime opportunity” by UKAirshowReview, and I’ve got to agree—these photos of 13 Tiger Moth planes flying over Gatwick airport, with commercial planes grounded below due to volcanic ash, are amazing. https://gizmodo.com/volcanic-ash-could-last-months-larger-nearby-volcano-c-5518584 The de Havilland DH 82 Tiger Moth, to give it its full name, is a biplane that…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

BlackBerry OS 6.0 Screenshots and Details

If you’re a BlackBerry fan, there is probably not a single thing you have been looking forward to more than what we have right here – screenshots and full details of RIM’s upcoming operating system, OS 6.0. One of our AT&T sources has not only showed us the brand new OS, but has also given…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

Rumor: Nintendo 3DS Hitting This October, Six Months Early?

We’ve already circled January – March next year in our pink filofaxes as the Big Launch Period for the 3DS, but according to CVG it’ll actually be going on sale this October—around the same time as Project Natal. https://gizmodo.com/why-nintendo-announced-the-3ds-so-early-and-without-muc-5506109 Nintendo’s expected to formally announce it this June at E3, but CVG has heard from sources…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

77 Sensationally Staged Scenes

Some pictures capture a moment. Others capture a story. For this week’s Shooting Challenge, I asked you to stage a scene. Your results were sometimes funny, sometimes beautiful, sometimes sad and always worthwhile. Lead Shot My story was the hatching of the peep, how the peeps were made. One egg was injured during the making…

Tech News Mark Wilson

EcoModo – The Best of TreeHugger

This week, we discover R2D2 as a recycling robot, how much twittering adds to your carbon footprint, bamboo-ing of tablet devices, it’s easier for people in India to text than find a toilet, and more. Let the Bamboo-ing of iPad Begin – Cool Hack Warms Up a Tablet Device Last year, bamboo covers on notebooks…

Tech News Jaymi Heimbuch

Our Comments May Be Down, But Our Facebook Page Is Rockin’

We had to temporarily take down the comments system because a certain post is setting our servers on fire, but there’s plenty of commenting to be done on our Facebook page. Head on over and join the party. [Facebook] https://gizmodo.com/this-is-apples-next-iphone-5520164

Social Media Rosa Golijan

Apple Replacing iPod Shuffle Headphones

A particularly sweaty Californian man has already filed a lawsuit against Apple for the iPod Shuffle headphones, but as of this week Apple is offering anyone who’s had problems with them a replacement pair for free. https://gizmodo.com/ipod-shuffle-owner-files-lawsuit-against-apple-for-not-5494573 Specifically, they’re the headphones with the remote controls on the wires, sold with the Shuffle between February 2009…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Wii Classic Controller Pro Arrives to America

Today, the formerly Japan-exclusive Wii Classic Controller Pro ($20) arrives to American stores. It’s basically a recreation of Sony’s Dual Shock (which is basically a beefed up SNES pad), with double rows of shoulder buttons and dual analog sticks. [Nintendo] https://gizmodo.com/wii-classic-controller-pro-finally-hitting-us-this-spri-5456407

Tech News Mark Wilson

iPad 3G Available Starting April 30th

Want to know when your pre-ordered iPad will arrive? April 30th. If you planned to buy one from an Apple Store? That’ll be the same day, starting at 5pm. PM. So sleep in, nerds. CUPERTINO, Calif., April 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Apple® today announced that the Wi-Fi + 3G models of its magical iPad™ will be…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Chrome OS Netbooks Will Be Under $400, Google Hopes

Google’s removed the video for inexplicable reasons, however TechRadar dug it up on YouTube, and found Eric Schmidt promising an affordable price-point for netbooks with Chrome OS and the potential for it to be offered on-contract by phone networks. We should be seeing the trickle of netbooks and tablets by the beginning of 2011, with…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Leica V-LUX 20 Compact Camera Exposed With Geo-Tagging and HD Video

As expected, Leica has lifted the lid on the V-LUX 20 snapper, which looks like the Panasonic ZS7, but with the much-salivated-over Leica appeal. It’s got a 12.1MP sensor with 12x zoom and GPS tagging, plus also shoots 720p video. https://gizmodo.com/a-panasonic-point-and-shoot-leica-fied-5518138 It comes with a 4.1-49.2mm f/3.3-4.9 ASPH (25 – 300mm equivalent) lens, and that…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Floppy Disk Post-It Notes Make You Remember Not Just Disks, But Pens Too

Call me old-fashioned, but I do think these floppy disk sticky notes are a lot more fun than the iPhone and iPad variants. Sure, you can’t design apps in the blank space…but you can come up with fun fake file-names! Sadly they’re not available for purchase, as they’ve just been dreamed up by Behance. Hop…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Panasonic’s 3DTV Sales So Strong, They’re Producing 30% More

Whatever your views on 3DTV, there’s no denying Panasonic’s 3D plasmas are miles ahead of competitors’ products. Which probably goes some length to explaining why Panasonic’s increased production by 30 per cent. https://gizmodo.com/what-it-feels-like-to-watch-3dtv-viewing-a-digital-dio-5445626 According to Panasonic’s head of TV business, Hirotoshi Uehara, they’ve seen a “strong reaction,” with their factory working at “full capacity but…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Ford’s Sync AppLink Will Debut In 2011’s Fiesta, With BlackBerry and Android Support

Hey now, BlackBerry users. Just because that Magnum hasn’t been found in a bar and leaked, doesn’t mean you can’t smile today. Though unless you aren’t in the market for a 2011 Ford Fiesta—you can resume frowning. https://gizmodo.com/hands-on-video-of-blackberry-magnum-shows-marriage-of-t-5458578 The Sync AppLink which was announced in January will allow Fiesta owners to use BlackBerry and Android…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Steampunk Real3D Goggles Could Save 3DTV

Now that normal service has resumed, it’s time to go back to dwelling on those all-important issues dragging us down before. Namely, 3DTV and the nail in its coffin—3D glasses. Step back in time with steampunk 3D goggles. https://gizmodo.com/this-is-apples-next-iphone-5520164 Cinemas would be doing a lot better out of 3DTV if the glasses they were offering…

Tech News Kat Hannaford

Lenovo ThinkPad L Series: An Eco-Friendly Facelift

While Earth Day’s not until later this week—but you’ve already got that circled in your hemp calendar, right?—Lenovo’s celebrating early with their new ThinkPad L Series: 14- and 15-inch notebooks that contain more recycled material than any other. Specifically, the 15-inch L512 contains 18 percent post consumer content (from an assortment of old office water…

Tech News Brian Barrett

A Letter: Apple Wants Its Secret iPhone Back

Well, how can I explain this? I got some interesting calls today. It was Apple. And they wanted their phone back. This phone was lost, and then found. But from Apple’s perspective, it could have been considered stolen. I told them, all they have to do to get it back is to claim it—on record.…

Tech News Brian Lam

Bob Evans Sausage Gravy Machine Is the Last Machine You’ll Need

I know you’re all thinking what I’m thinking: Why bother with Step 1? Order today to get four cases of free gravy! [HTHackneyCo.com (PDF)]

Tech News Joel Johnson

It Was Gray Powell’s Birthday

Optimus Prime, Balloon Animal

Volcanic Ash Grounds Commercial Flights In UK, But Tiger Moth Antiques Soar High

BlackBerry OS 6.0 Screenshots and Details

Rumor: Nintendo 3DS Hitting This October, Six Months Early?

77 Sensationally Staged Scenes

EcoModo – The Best of TreeHugger

Our Comments May Be Down, But Our Facebook Page Is Rockin’

Apple Replacing iPod Shuffle Headphones

Wii Classic Controller Pro Arrives to America

iPad 3G Available Starting April 30th

Chrome OS Netbooks Will Be Under $400, Google Hopes

Leica V-LUX 20 Compact Camera Exposed With Geo-Tagging and HD Video

Floppy Disk Post-It Notes Make You Remember Not Just Disks, But Pens Too

Panasonic’s 3DTV Sales So Strong, They’re Producing 30% More

Ford’s Sync AppLink Will Debut In 2011’s Fiesta, With BlackBerry and Android Support

Steampunk Real3D Goggles Could Save 3DTV

Lenovo ThinkPad L Series: An Eco-Friendly Facelift

A Letter: Apple Wants Its Secret iPhone Back

Bob Evans Sausage Gravy Machine Is the Last Machine You’ll Need

Google TV Streamer 4K Drops to an All-Time Low, Final Hours in Amazon Spring Sale to Turn Any TV Smart on a Budget

The New ‘Masters of the Universe’ Trailer Brings Eternia to Life

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

UGREEN Bluetooth Tracker 4-Pack Now Just $7 Each With iOS and Android Support, While AirTag Stays at Full Price

Trump Posts Concept Art of His Presidential Library, and It’s AI Slop

Forget Tower Desktop, GMKtec Mini PC Drops to a Record Low as Amazon Clears Out Final Spring Sale Stock

‘Fallout’ Season 2 Was a Hit Despite That Unsatisfying Release Strategy Change

JBL Authentics 500 Retro-Style Home Speaker Hits 40% Off, Now at Its Lowest Price as Amazon’s Spring Sale Clearance Begins

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

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

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