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Our HDTV Cage Match Between Sharp’s Aquos LCD and Pioneer’s Elite Plasma

You might have noticed, but the Giz gang and I are starting to do head-to-head comparisons of gear inspired by all those Macho Man vs. Ultimate Warrior matches we grew up with. Here’s my offering: Big, beautiful, flat panels, faced off, side by side. By reputation, Sharp and Pioneer are near the heads of their…

Tech News Brian Lam

Toilet Paper Machine Does the Folding for You

Can’t afford one of those fancy butt-spraying toilets? This toilet paper machine might be your only hope. It neatly folds and cuts your Charmin so you don’t have to. And unlike the Lego machine, this one doesn’t waste as much paper. Though naturally we hope the final version comes with an iPod dock. – Louis…

Gadgets Louis Ramirez

Dealzmodo: AudioVox Xpress XM Receiver, $6 AR

Baseball season is going strong (go Rangers!) and there is no way to catch all of the games unless you have XM (or one of those insanely overpriced TV packages). Buy.com has the AudioVox Xpress XM receiver for $6 after $54 of instant savings and a $30 mail-in rebate. The rebate is only valid for…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Snap Judgements: Helio Ocean vs. Apple iPhone

OK, so in the next couple months the two phones I am most excited about – the Helio Ocean and the Apple iPhone – will be coming out. Now, since all we have to go on for both of these things are pictures, specs, and wild, uninformed speculation, it seems like the perfect time to…

Tech News Adam Frucci

EcoModo – The Best of TreeHugger

This week at TreeHugger: Blackle, a “dark” version of Google, is saving energy with each page load, and has kept almost 5,000 watts from being used. We take a look at the plethora of green Web hosting packages available, from AISO to Acorn to WebCtel, powered by wind, solar, biogas, geothermal and other renewable energy…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Sony Ericsson P1 Follows Up P990 By Going 25% Smaller

If you’re a fan of Sony Ericsson‘s P990 Symbian smartphone, you’ll definitely scream like a little girl when you hear about the newest P1 phone. Not only is it 25% smaller than the 990, it’s got a 3.2-megapixel camera, 512MB Memory Stick Micro slot, push email through BlackBerry Connect, Wi-Fi (802.11b), VoIP support, Symbian 9.1,…

Tech News Jason Chen

Apple Release 3 More Mac Ads Pimping Geniuses, Dissing Vista (Go Figure)

For those watching Heroes last night (like me), you may have seen a new Mac versus PC ad. In addition to that one, there are a couple others bringing the grand total of Mac versus PC ads to 24. Yes, there are twenty-freaking-four of these ads already and honestly they are getting a little dull.…

Tech News Travis Hudson

Awesome Tube Slide Should Replace Stairs

Who needs stairs? They’re so last century. If I had my druthers, going up a floor in a building would be done via escalator, and going down would be done via slide. Giant tube slides, to be exact. You might think it’s impractical, but that would just mean that you’ve murdered your inner child. The…

Gadgets Adam Frucci

Qritek Mouse Has Iris Recognition, Big Brother Not Included (Yet)

Here’s a mouse for the security-conscious (read: paranoid) from Qritek Japan Co., and this one uses iris recognition to differentiate you from the 6.7 billion other people on this planet. Every time you want to log in to your PC, you just hold this mouse up to your eye, and it compares your unique iris…

Privacy & Security Charlie White

LG’s Panorama Becomes World’s First High-def Fridge

I’m not sure why you’d want a fridge with an HD display, but if you’ve got the $3999 to spare, the LSC27990 (aka the Panorama) is the first fridge to be graced with an high-def telly. The 15-inch display has its own ATSC tuner and next to it is a secondary display that shows weather,…

Gadgets Louis Ramirez

Sony Ericsson T650 Packs 3G, 3.2MP Camera Into a Slim Candybar

In addition to the S500 we showed you earlier, Sony Ericsson is also tossing out the T650, a cousin to that slim slider. A candybar, it packs a beefier 3.2-megapixel camera while remaining only 12.5-mm thick. It’s also a 3G phone, making checking your email or RSS feeds a snappier affair than if you’re using…

Tech News Adam Frucci

GreenHawk Laser Putting Trainer Shows You That Sweet Spot

Now you can hone your putting to a laser-sharp edge with this GreenHawk LPT Ultimate Laser Putting Trainer, showing you how to best align your putter to nail those tough putts. You place the AccuGuide alignment tool onto the cup, and clamp the lightweight laser putting trainer onto your club. Then its laser projects a…

Tech News Charlie White

New Zune Spot Shows off Features in a Graveyard

Video: Zune TV Spot We definitely like this new Zune ad from Microsoft, especially since it’s the first new push since launch six months ago. The way they show off the Zune’s features like picture viewing, sharing and FM radio is smart. It may be just us, but does it look like this is a…

Tech News Jason Chen

Blackboard Wall Clock Does Two Things at Once

We’ve seen plenty of higher-tech solutions to the problem of leaving messages for others in your household, but this multipurpose Blackboard Wall Clock looks like a simple way to take care of two things at once. https://gizmodo.com/philips-in-touch-message-board-concept-199198 The 9-inch square clock was created by English sculptor Richard Miller out of a hunk of Pennsylvania blank…

Tech News Charlie White

Round-Up

Hi Like my sub? You probably prefer this one. It’s got gizmos on board. Mine’s just got four blokes with mops on their heads singing about love and hand-holding. https://gizmodo.com/astute-submarine-looks-like-a-whale-never-needs-refuel-258521 If you thought that water and laptops didn’t mix, think again. Still with HP, they’re going HD with their PCs. https://gizmodo.com/rumor-hp-going-for-water-cooled-fanless-laptops-this-258443 Those of you for…

Tech News Ad Dugdale

Sony Ericsson S500 Shows Your Inner Artist

Sony Ericsson announced a new phone today, the S500. Clocking in at a respectable 14mm thick, the slider is all about style. It’s got “ever-changing themes and illuminations that change as day turns to night” and “hidden illumination” to make you stand out while taking calls outside a club. As for the guts, it’s got…

Tech News Adam Frucci

Rumor: Google Phone Being Outed Tomorrow?

Okay, so according to English tech blog Tech.co.uk, the folks at Google are holding a press conference tomorrow where one of the announcements will be a “product for mobiles.” So naturally that means the Google phone, right? Wrong. https://gizmodo.com/nytimes-confirms-google-phone-256260 Personally, I’m not counting on it, and I’ll side with the guys at Gadget Lab who…

Tech News Louis Ramirez

Wee HDD is Like a Feature-Free iPod

This fun “Wizplat” external HDD is basically an iPod without the media playing functionality. I mean, it’s about the same size, and it comes in 40GB and 60GB flavors, so if you want to be able to carry around large amounts of data with you in your pocket, it’ll do the trick. And because it…

Gadgets Adam Frucci

Search Your Feelings, This Darth Vader Phone is For You

This Darth Vader phone can even do the heavy breathing for you during those late-night romantic phone calls, as well as other sound effects such as the Imperial March every time the phone rings, and that noise the lightsaber makes, too. “Luke, this is your father. Pick up the muthafuckin’ phone,” says Darth. Well, not…

Tech News Charlie White

Vicious New Santa Rosa’s LG X-Note Laptops Throw Exclusive Party with Korean Nymphs

According to the Far East wires, a group of vicious LG X-Note laptops powered by Intel Santa Rosa chipsets have been seen in a Korean park while enjoying an exclusive picnic with two young cyborg nymphs. Two of the bigger notebook computers respond to the names of LG X-Note R500 and E500 (aka Biff and…

Tech News Addy Dugdale

Our HDTV Cage Match Between Sharp’s Aquos LCD and Pioneer’s Elite Plasma

Toilet Paper Machine Does the Folding for You

Dealzmodo: AudioVox Xpress XM Receiver, $6 AR

Snap Judgements: Helio Ocean vs. Apple iPhone

EcoModo – The Best of TreeHugger

Sony Ericsson P1 Follows Up P990 By Going 25% Smaller

Apple Release 3 More Mac Ads Pimping Geniuses, Dissing Vista (Go Figure)

Awesome Tube Slide Should Replace Stairs

Qritek Mouse Has Iris Recognition, Big Brother Not Included (Yet)

LG’s Panorama Becomes World’s First High-def Fridge

Sony Ericsson T650 Packs 3G, 3.2MP Camera Into a Slim Candybar

GreenHawk Laser Putting Trainer Shows You That Sweet Spot

New Zune Spot Shows off Features in a Graveyard

Blackboard Wall Clock Does Two Things at Once

Round-Up

Sony Ericsson S500 Shows Your Inner Artist

Rumor: Google Phone Being Outed Tomorrow?

Wee HDD is Like a Feature-Free iPod

Search Your Feelings, This Darth Vader Phone is For You

Vicious New Santa Rosa’s LG X-Note Laptops Throw Exclusive Party with Korean Nymphs

Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

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

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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

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