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16 Classic Toys That Trace More Than a Century of Playtime
Oct 03, 1:00PM
History is told through objects as much as words and documents. Few objects carry more emotional heft than the toys we played with as kids. This series of photographs by Andy Brown elegantly show us iconic playthings from the last 140 years.
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The Most Popular Websites in the World, Country-by-Country
Oct 03, 11:54AM
If you've ever wondered what the go-to web page was around the rest of planet, wonder no longer. This map shows the most visited websites around the world, broken down country-by-country.
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Rdio's New Free Mobile Radio Service Is Available From Today
Oct 03, 11:04AM
Rdio's rumored free radio service is now real: from today, it's offering free, personalized radio to non-paying users on iOS and Android. Time to get listenin'.
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The History of Knives, Forks and Spoons
Oct 03, 10:20AM
You use them every day. They're some of the most simple, but useful, devices in existence. They're used the world over. But who, exactly, invented knives, forks and spoons?
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Fukushima Has Been Leaking Radioactive Water into the Pacific (Again)
Oct 03, 9:30AM
Officials from the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) have announced that the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has been leaking radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean again.
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Snapchat Now Has a 24-Hour Self-Destruct Timeline
Oct 03, 8:41AM
Snapchat's unique selling point has always been the fact that images and videos could be shared with one other person before—poof!—they went up in smoke. Now, though, the app is branching out, to provide a 24-hour timeline to share with friends.
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Just How Advanced Is the NSA's Decryption Tech?
Oct 03, 7:49AM
There have been no end of reports about the NSA's mind-blowing decrytion techniques. But just how much of it is super-smart computer science, and how much is brute force?
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Netflix had updated its iOS 7 app, providing it with HD streaming and AirPlay functionality.
Oct 03, 7:26AM
Netflix had updated its iOS 7 app, providing it with HD streaming and AirPlay functionality.
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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Otto l'Automate
Oct 03, 4:00AM
Tomatoes are an opiate for the masses. And who's to say that isn't a soylent tomato canning plant? The cyber-proletariat will remain ironically indentured to their own class of robot overlords.
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Wow, This Beautiful Time Lapse Was Incredibly Created in GTA V
Oct 03, 3:00AM
It's official. Living in the world of GTA is way better than living in real life. Hell, the only thing real life had on being a criminal in Los Santos was gaspingly beautiful time lapse videos that would pop up every and now again to capture your attention and make you wonder why you can't see the world like that every day. No more. Here's a time lapse video created in the world of GTA V. It's perfect.
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Amazon's 3D Phone Apparently Uses Four Cameras to Track Your Face
Oct 03, 2:23AM
Earlier this year, the WSJ reported that Amazon was working on a 3D phone that no one really wants. Now TechCrunch reveals what's behind the 3D tech and it's not actual 3D. It's four front-facing cameras at each corner of the device that can track eye and head movements to make the phone's screen look 3D.
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How Many of These Simple Security Tips Do You Actually Use?
Oct 03, 2:00AM
The ever helpful folks at Household Hacker have come up with a list of quick and easy security tips to make your life on the Internet a wee bit more secure. Most of you probably already do a lot of this stuff. And if you don't, you should. Even if it makes your life a little bit more annoying, it's also making everything a little more secure.
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This Is How Star Trek Into Darkness Should Have Ended
Oct 03, 1:00AM
Okay, I have a confession. I didn't watch Star Trek Into Darkness. Not because I don't like lens flares or Trekkies or plot holes but because I'm generally just a terrible person at catching movies while they're in theaters. It's okay though. From the looks of this latest hilarious video on how movies should have ended by HISHE, I get the general gist now. [HISHE]
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The classic toy camera Diana F+ can now be bought as an Instant Camera package for $140.
Oct 03, 12:11AM
The classic toy camera Diana F+ can now be bought as an Instant Camera package for $140. Previously, you had to buy a separate instant back to the camera for $90, not to mention the $90 it cost for the Diana F+ camera itself. Save a few bucks! [Lomography]
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Knife Party: Lrad
Oct 03, 12:00AM
Sometimes even the most horrific of screw ups can wind up working out in your favor. Like when you attempt to unmask—quite literally in this case—a political charlatan for the well-groomed automaton he really is.
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Our Favorite Tablets, Phablets, and Phones
Oct 02, 11:20PM
From the rumors to the unveiling to the in-store debut, iPhone chatter seemed to dominate the month of September. But technology does not live on the iPhone alone, and plenty of other gadgets hit the scene during back-to-school time. Here's what we loved most.
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Kinect 2.0 Sees Your Face, Muscles and Soul. Maybe Not That Last One.
Oct 02, 11:00PM
At-home motion capture. Heart rate detection. Compatibility with smaller spaces. Microsoft has been promising impressive things about the new iteration of Kinect, which they kind of have to do seeing as how they've made it a mandatory part of buying an Xbox One. Now they're trying to show you how the motion-sensing sensor will be worth the trouble.
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Oakley's Heads-Up Display Ski Goggles Get a Better Battery
Oct 02, 11:00PM
Last year Oakley wowed us with Airwave, its heads-up display ski goggles. And just as we're starting to think about ski season, Oakley's got a new version of the fancy mountain gear that has the same look and some essential internal tweaks.
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The UK Is About to Connect an Entire Highway to the Internet
Oct 02, 10:40PM
Imagine a future where your car's not just connected to the road between the tire rubber and tarmac. It's connected to the internet and not only sending a steady stream of data but also receiving signals to speed up or slow down based on the traffic. This futuristic future is already here.
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This Giant Submarine Destroying a City Street Is Actually an Ad
Oct 02, 10:27PM
Life is strange and unpredictable. Some things have to be seen to be believed, and even then it can be tough to trust your own peepers. Take Milan's Piazza Mercanti, for instance. It recently became home to what appears to be a submarine bursting through the asphalt. Wait, what?
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How the Feds Bullied Snowden's Email Provider into Shutting Down
Oct 02, 10:19PM
New details have emerged in the saga of Lavabit, the now offline secure email provider used by Edward Snowden. Apparently, the government tried (and failed) to strong arm the service into giving up its private SSL key, a major security concession that would've given Uncle Sam access to all user data.
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Should Bitcoin Be Illegal?
Oct 02, 10:04PM
As the Silk Road came tumbling down today, and its signature currency—Bitcoin—has been pushed into the spotlight again. Will Bitcoin survive? Should it survive? Should people keep using it if it does? We're here to talk it out.
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Miners Want to Ignite an Inferno Deep Beneath Wyoming
Oct 02, 9:40PM
Out in Wyoming, an energy company is getting creative about extracting coal from deep below the surface. Rather than blast a hole in the side of the Earth and go digging for it, Linc Energy just wants to set the stuff on fire and gobble up the gas emitted by the blaze. What could go wrong?
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Step inside the Ender's Game Battle School with 360° set panoramas
Oct 02, 9:30PM
Want to get a much closer look at the space station Battle School from Ender's Game? We're exclusively debuting a 360° tour of the barracks for the Dragon Army, plus Colonel Hyrum Graff (Harrison Ford's) command center. Take a look.
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Facebook Is Building Its Own "Resort-Inspired" Factory Town
Oct 02, 9:20PM
Facebook is dipping its big blue thumb into the real estate market, investing in a cushy 394-unit apartment complex that's a 45-minute walk to its new Frank Gehry-designed Menlo Park campus.
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