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V/H/S Will Bring Your Worst Nightmares To Life

Jun 16, 1:00AM

V/H/S, which released in 2012, didn't really get much critical acclaim. But since then, the horror flick has acquired a cult following.

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Smile: Uncle Kracker

Jun 16, 12:00AM

Uncle Kracker's Smile from his 2009 album, Happy Hour, is one of those tracks that goes from being a random-song-that-Pandora-threw-up to a played-on-loop-all-day-long in about a minute.

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It's Easy to Infect People With Malware If You Pay Them a Few Cents

Jun 15, 11:00PM

It's Easy to Infect People With Malware If You Pay Them a Few Cents

Would you install malware on your computer if someone paid you to do it?

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Tor Is For Everyone: Why You Should Use Tor

Jun 15, 10:00PM

Tor Is For Everyone: Why You Should Use Tor

EFF recently kicked off its second Tor Challenge, an initiative to strengthen the Tor network for online anonymity and improve one of the best free privacy tools in existence. The campaign—which launched with partners at the Freedom of the Press Foundation, the Tor Project, and the Free Software Foundation—is already off to a great start. In just the first few days, it's seen over 600 new or expanded Tor nodes—more than during the entire first Tor Challenge.

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A Scientific Guide To Surviving Summer

Jun 15, 9:55PM

A Scientific Guide To Surviving Summer

The first day of summer is fast approaching – will you be prepared for suntanning, swimming, and swarms of bugs? Here's our handy guide to surviving the sultriest of seasons, with SCIENCE.

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How Much More Would You Pay For A Larger iPhone?

Jun 15, 9:00PM

How Much More Would You Pay For A Larger iPhone?

If the leaks are to be believed, we'll see two new iPhone models sized at 4.7-inches and 5.5-inches this fall. Hold off on the trumpets though: they might also cost more.

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Fly Around The World With This Map of Drone-Recorded Videos

Jun 15, 8:00PM

Fly Around The World With This Map of Drone-Recorded Videos

Ever wish you could pick a place on the planet and instantly have a drone's-eye view? Well, now you can.

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This Carbon Fiber Chair Is Lighter Than a Two-Liter Bottle Of Soda

Jun 15, 7:00PM

This Carbon Fiber Chair Is Lighter Than a Two-Liter Bottle Of Soda

You know that feeling when you reach for the milk carton and you think it's almost full but in fact it's nearly empty, so you way overcompensate on strength and nearly throw the thing over your shoulder? That's what picking up this Carbon Fiber chair is like.

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This Nanotube Sponge Can Suck Up Water Straight From The Air

Jun 15, 6:00PM

This Nanotube Sponge Can Suck Up Water Straight From The Air

A team of researchers has found inspiration in an unlikely critter: the humble Namib Desert beetle, a south African species that gathers water molecules straight from the air. The beetle does this by developing a pattern of water-attracting and repelling molecules on its wings and trapping water molecules in these peaks and troughs.

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The Steamboy Is A Steam Box... In Your Pocket

Jun 15, 4:50PM

The Steamboy Is A Steam Box... In Your Pocket

A Steam machine in your pocket? You've got be kidding us. And yet, that's exactly what we might get with the Steamboy .

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NYT: Apple's Secretive CEO Has a Smartwatch Up His Sleeve

Jun 15, 4:15PM

NYT: Apple's Secretive CEO Has a Smartwatch Up His Sleeve

Tim Cook has been the CEO of Apple for almost three years, but there's very little we actually know about him. He's humbler than his predecessor, he can cut down investors to size, and he might be the most powerful gay man in America.

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Is this Dracula's real tomb?

Jun 15, 6:01AM

Is this Dracula's real tomb?

According to "historians" cited by The Daily Mail (LOL!), you're looking at the tomb of Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, aka Vlad the Impaler, aka Dracula. Yes. The Dracula. The tomb is located in Santa Maria la Nova, in Naples, Italy. And they want to open it. It seems like the plot for a horror movie but, is it real?

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That Time I OD'd on Pot Drugs and Watched Apocalypse Now Redux

Jun 15, 1:00AM

That Time I OD'd on Pot Drugs and Watched Apocalypse Now Redux

Remember that time columnist Maureen Dowd went to Colorado, holed up in her hotel room, ate some pot candy, and freaked out because she ate way too much ? And remember how everybody was making fun of her? Well, I identified with that story a little too much. I know those feels, Maureen.

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Future Islands: Fall From Grace

Jun 15, 12:00AM

Baltimore-based band Future Islands finally got some much-deserved mainstream attention this past March after appearing on Letterman. Suddenly, the band was everywhere with their new single Seasons (Waiting on You). But after listening to their new album on repeat for months, there's still just one song that haunts me every time it comes on: Fall From Grace.

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Behind the Scenes of 2001: A Space Odyssey

Jun 14, 10:50PM

Behind the Scenes of 2001: A Space Odyssey

The short documentary, 2001 A Space Odyssey: A Look Behind the Future is a fascinating artifact of film history. As the folks at Coudal Partners point out, it might be a little "cornball" at times, but it still serves to give context for thoughts around space exploration from technical experts and artists in the late 1960s.

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Uber, Kids Peeing, Donald Trump: What's Ruining Our Cities This Week

Jun 14, 10:00PM

Uber, Kids Peeing, Donald Trump: What's Ruining Our Cities This Week

Uber arrives in Europe and the cab drivers are pissed. Be careful when you let your kid piss all over our public parks. And Donald Trump has gotten himself into a pissing match with critics over his new building in Chicago. It's (a not totally urine-themed) What's Ruining Our Cities This Week!

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AT&T recently confirmed that a breach in April that let unauthorized contractors into the mobile gia

Jun 14, 8:25PM

AT&T recently confirmed that a breach in April that let unauthorized contractors into the mobile giant's database to snag personal information including Social Security Numbers about AT&T Mobility customers. AT&T won't say how many users are affected, but unlucky folks have already been notified.

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This week in Tech Reads: How the internet is filling up, the horrors in store if your future connect

Jun 14, 8:00PM

This week in Tech Reads: How the internet is filling up, the horrors in store if your future connected home gets hacked, cyber-stalking reporters for journalism, and more!

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This Movie About the Grandfather of Debunkery Looks Amazing

Jun 14, 7:00PM

This Movie About the Grandfather of Debunkery Looks Amazing

"No matter how smart or well-educated you are, you can be deceived," says James Randi in the trailer for the new film An Honest Liar. If you're at all familiar with his work, I can bet you're pretty damn excited to see a new documentary devoted to this man who knows a thing or two about deception. But does James "The Amazing" Randi have a few lies of his own?

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The Evils of Microbeads, Facebook Sharing Browsing Data, And More

Jun 14, 6:00PM

The Evils of Microbeads, Facebook Sharing Browsing Data, And More

You've had a busy week, so why not just sit back, kick up your feet and take in our best posts of the week? Dive in!

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Whooping Cough Is Now a Full-Blown Epidemic in California

Jun 14, 5:00PM

Whooping Cough Is Now a Full-Blown Epidemic in California

Well, it's official. California's whooping cough outbreak is now officially classified as an epidemic by the Centers for Disease Control. Thanks anti-vaxxers .

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The Navy's Most Vital And Secretive Submarine Base Is In... Idaho?!?

Jun 14, 4:00PM

The Navy's Most Vital And Secretive Submarine Base Is In... Idaho?!?

The US Navy's submarine bases are some of the most high-security installations in the world, but one of their most important and shadowy submarine outposts is not located along the ocean, but rather in a lake in landlocked Idaho.

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How to Turn Your Mobile Device into a Universal Translator

Jun 14, 4:00PM

How to Turn Your Mobile Device into a Universal Translator

Whether you're traveling to Tanzania, Taiwan, or Tokyo, you're likely going to run into situations where English is not the primary language. But rather than blow hundreds of dollars on Rosetta Stone or fumble through archaic paperback phrasebooks, drop one of these helpful real-time translation apps on your phone instead.

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U.S. Government Investigates Recent Worker Deaths at Amazon Facilities

Jun 14, 3:00PM

U.S. Government Investigates Recent Worker Deaths at Amazon Facilities

Amazon has an aggressive schedule for opening new distribution centers around the world. The company has opened over 50 new facilities since 2010 in an effort to make same-day delivery the norm rather than the exception. But are these facilities playing fast and loose with worker safety? The U.S. Department of Labor announced this week that it's investigating two deaths at Amazon fulfillment centers in the past 6 months.

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Three World Cup Stadiums That Are Actually Good For Brazil

Jun 14, 2:00PM

Three World Cup Stadiums That Are Actually Good For Brazil

The 12 stadiums currently seeing World Cup action are not created equal. The dozen venues for the games are a mix of something old, something new, something temporary that will be taken down after the last goal is kicked. And not all of them have turned out to deliver the hopes and dreams promised (a few aren't even finished).

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