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Watch This: YouTube Complaints Department IRL [Video]

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Jun
30
2012

Should Google Have Fired this Newly-Hired Redditor Simply for Posting Pictures of His Uniform? (Updated) [Chatroom]

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On Friday afternoon, an anonymous Redditor posted a follow-up to a thread he'd since deleted, explaining that Google had fired him for posting pictures of his company uniform. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

Nexus 7 Review

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Google has made it official: the search giant launched the Nexus 7, a powerful and affordable 7-inch tablet running the new Android Jelly Bean 4.1 operating system, powered by NVIDIA Tegra 3 SoC (system-on-chip) and made by ASUS. The highly rumored device lived up to our expectations, for a starting price of $199 (8 GB version) the quality is awesome. The 1280×800 IPS display enhanced by the new ASUS TruVivid engine delivers a great... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

How an Electrical Storm in Virginia Brought Down a Large Chunk of the Internet [Internet]

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Late last night, a severe electrical storm struck over Northern Virginia, Maryland and DC, halting train traffic and felling trees. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

Google Tablets, Android Jellybean, Facebook, Flashbangs and More… [The Best Stories Of The Week]

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Following along with Apple and Microsoft, this week was Google's Turn to dominate the news. They had new hardware, new software, and skydivers. But there were plenty of other great stories like the death of Winamp and digital camo, a live Q&A with a bike thief, and the discovery that we can breathe without air. Here are our top stories of the week. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

Use Google+ Hang Outs to Create Your Own Personal Puppy Cam [Google+]

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A recent graduate of Northwestern University, Taylor Barrett felt nervous about leaving Walnut, her 11-week-old Chihuahua puppy, home alone while she was at the office all day. But instead of overpaying for a too-luxe doggie daycare, she turned to technology for the solution. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

How To Find an Awesome Apartment On Craigslist [How To]

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Looking for an apartment is horrible. But technology can help. If you're smart, you can cut through the junk and beat the competition en route to a sweet pad. If you're planning to rent in a city, your search is bound to go through good old Craigslist—especially now that its listings no longer appear on Padmapper. Here's how to navigate the chaos. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

How a Giant Rube Goldberg Machine Ended Up on the Side of This House [Video]

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Jun
30
2012

GameStop now offering pre-orders for Nexus 7 tablet

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Google took the wraps of its Nexus 7 tablet two days ago at the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco. If you’ve been planning to get the device, there’s good news because GameStop, considered as the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, is now taking pre-orders for the tablet. GameStop said via press release that the tablet will be available for $249 in mid-July. (more…) By Ubergizmo.... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012

Launching Missiles Froms Ships Creates Hell On Earth [Image Cache]

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The fact that a missile can be launched from a ship to successfully intercept an incoming ballistic missile is amazing on itself. But when you launch it at night, creating a small hell on Earth for a few seconds, it's pretty damn cool. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]

Jun
30
2012
 
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