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Olympus Pen E-P5: A Retro-Styled Mirrorless Camera Made Amazing
May 10, 5:00AM
Olympus has been teetering on the edge of nailing mirrorless camera design for years. In fact, many would argue that last year's retro-fantastic OM-D E-M5 bordered on perfection. Aesthetes fell in love with its looks at the same time that real, serious photographers were amazed at its spectacular image quality.
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Guess Where You Are in the World with Google Street View
May 10, 4:33AM
Think you know your geography? Think you know what a country looks like? What if you were dropped in the middle of no where and had to figure out where you were? That's what GeoGuessr is. It's an insanely fun game that gives you an image from Google Street View and asks you to point out where you are on Earth. It's pretty hard.
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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Part of the Party (NSFW)
May 10, 4:00AM
And this, ladies and gentlemen, is why you don't smoke catnip— unless, of course, you wish to be eaten by an army of demonic felines.
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ESPN Wants to Subsidize Your Data Plan Because Carriers Are Awful
May 10, 3:38AM
Because data caps are the terrible reality to owning a smartphone, even giant companies want to help us poor saps who've signed our life away to carriers one 2-year contract at a time. ESPN is trying to make a deal with carriers to subsidize our data plans. Seriously.
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You Can Buy the President's Real Air Force One Airplane
May 10, 2:15AM
Here's something that you never really run across eBay or Craigslist: the real Air Force One airplane. As in the freaking flying aircraft that has freaking transported freaking Presidents of the freaking United States of America in the freaking air. Let's buy this thing, people!
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The Othermill Will Let You Cut Custom Circuit Boards and More
May 10, 1:16AM
If you've got DIY in your soul and love the beeps, bloops and lights of circuit boards, the Othermill is a computer-controlled mill that'll let you print your own circuit boards right at home. Even more, the mill can cut metal, wood, wax and plastic so you can make jewelry, molds and more. It's a milling machine for your desk.
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The International Space Station Is Leaking Ammonia
May 10, 12:08AM
Earlier today, astronauts on the International Space Station spotted "small white flakes" floating away from the ISS and into space. NASA and the Expedition 35 crew on the ISS have fingered those white flakes as ammonia and that the rate of ammonia leaking from the space station is increasing. Hmm. That can't be good, right?
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Report: Apple's Upcoming iRadio Music Service Has Hit a Snag
May 09, 11:33PM
We've heard that Apple was supposedly close to locking down two major music labels for its 'iRadio' streaming music service and that Cupertino was waiting on Sony to finish off the trifecta. Unfortunately, Apple is still waiting on Sony. The Financial Times reports that Sony is holding firm because it wants Apple to pay more than Pandora does.
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Your Voice Is Your Password with Barclay's Phone Verification System
May 09, 10:40PM
The days of having to remember your childhood dog's mother's maiden name or what street your first high school mascot lived on could soon be a thing of the past. Barclay Wealth has recently introduced a verification system that uses biometrics, rather than random facts, to confirm your are who you say you are.
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Popular Stories from Across Gawker Media
May 09, 10:04PM
Jezebel Why You Should Never, Ever Trust Tom Hanks Under Any Circumstance | Gizmodo Now Is a Horrible Time To Buy a Laptop | Lifehacker Food Storage 101: Where and How Long to Keep Your Favorite Foods | Kotaku The New Way to Play Chess Is Insane | Valleywag Peter Thiel Just Paid 20 Kids $100k to Not Go to College
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Expense Manager: Make Budgeting Suck (Somewhat) Less
May 09, 10:00PM
Anyone struggling to balance their finances these days is going to find themselves at a loss for an excuse. All the money managing, counting, and advising apps floating around can be beneficial, sure, but the sheer volume both in design and function makes picking the perfect one for you a daunting task. Expense manager, though, is a clean, beautifully designed app that breaks through the clutter to make keeping your accounts in a line a pleasant—and dare I say enjoyable—experience.
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Watch In Awe as This Euro Dude Tries to Explain Modular Synthesizers
May 09, 9:56PM
Meet Austrian-bred (but German-born) producer, composer and musician Patrick Pulsinger. He is a huge but really awesome nerd when it comes to modular synthesizers, and here he is, trying to explain how it all works to a room full of interested people.
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Dieter Rams Reissues His Rare (But Classic) Modular Chair
May 09, 9:31PM
We have Jony Ive to thank for launching Dieter Rams to upper stratosphere of popular culture, so most of us are more familiar with his electronics than his furniture. But today, Rams introduced a reengineered version of a lesser known masterpiece: the modular 620 Chair Program.
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MLB's Crappy Replay Tech: It's A Miracle Umps Ever Get A Call Right
May 09, 9:23PM
Much has been made of umpire Angel Hernandez's botching of replay review in last night's Oakland-Cleveland game, a mistake that might have cost the A's the game. You've doubtless already seen the play numerous times on your home TV or computer screen, but you've probably never seen it the way Hernandez did—or how every MLB crew chief does when going to the replay booth.
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Edison Lamps: Vintage Look With Modern Tech
May 09, 9:00PM
These Edison Lamps might harness modern LED technology, but they also capture the look of the era from which the lightbulb came. What a nice balance.
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Hackers Stole $45 Million In Cash From ATMs Around the Globe
May 09, 8:59PM
Waving a gun around at a bank is so 10 years ago. With a little tech on their side, a squad of bank robbers were able to snag a cool $45 million in cash with nothing but some hacks and few old key cards that had ATMs across the globe virtually printing money.
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How Great Data Graphics Tap Into Your Caveman Brain
May 09, 8:40PM
Your brain isn't designed to digest a big matrix of numbers and then just burp out knowledge. It is designed to spot and recognize patterns, and it's been trained to do that over thousands of years. A good data visualization communicates ideas instantly, but designing one can be a complex task—it's more than just throwing together colors and shapes.
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There's Not Much Prettier Than the Guts of an Old Nikon
May 09, 8:33PM
If you love old SLRs, particularly classic Nikons, you owe it to yourself to spend a few minutes over at Clare's Wyoh Tumblr blog. At the request of a reader with a penchant for Nikon schematics, she scanned a few illustrations from some old manuals and posted them for all of us to ogle. Outdated or not, they're still gorgeous examples of old-school engineering.
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Heroic Gizmodo reader Will Wilson took the audacious Onion Fart Scroll script and made it a Chrome e
May 09, 8:31PM
Heroic Gizmodo reader Will Wilson took the audacious Onion Fart Scroll script and made it a Chrome extension, so now ALL your (or your dad's) websites will fart when you scroll. Better living through technology, indeed.
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The Best Bag to Carry Your Mirrorless Camera
May 09, 8:05PM
Finding a comfortable way to carry around your gear is always a challenge for photographers. DSLRs are heavy. Lenses are big. Many enthusiasts—even pros—are turning to mirrorless cameras and their small footprints as a way to lighten the load. But you still need a bag, the perfect bag, to accommodate your shrunken gadgets.
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Is LinkedIn the Creepiest Social Network?
May 09, 7:45PM
This is a post I've been wanting to write for a while. In fact, it stems from something I noticed way back in August of last year. After digging for answers and even a couple attempts at contacting their customer support, I've concluded that LinkedIn is by far the creepiest social network.
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YouTube Channels You Have to Pay for Are Here
May 09, 7:10PM
In a blog post, YouTube announced that it's launching a pilot program that will allow some of its partners to charge subscription fees for channels starting at $1 per month.
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All the Tacky Features Adobe Creative Cloud Thankfully Isn't Getting
May 09, 7:06PM
This hilarious parody video imagines what would happen if Adobe introduced some of the tackiest elements of digital design ever to Photoshop and the rest of its design products. It's funny because humans have terrible taste.
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A Great Pair Of Headphones For $102 Is Your Deal of the Day
May 09, 7:00PM
Years ago—before marketing headphones to tweens became a billion dollar industry—Dr. Dre wore headphones that weren't Beats. He had to! He may be a Beats maker today, but back then he was a beat maker, and those guys practically live in their cans. What headphones did he use? Well, at least at one studio, he was rocking Audio-Technica's ATH-M50.
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100,000 People Already Downloaded 3D-Printed Gun Plans. So What?
May 09, 6:34PM
In just two days, blueprints for the world's first (almost) entirely 3D printed gun have made their way onto the hard drives of over 100,000 potential quick-draws around the world. And the idea of this many people gaining non-regulated access to lethal weapons this quickly should be sending us into a mass, hysterical moral panic, right? Slow down there, cowboy.
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