If you think if you have a cool iPhone case, it's not as awesome as this: Jake Potts, a photographer, converted the glass back of an iPhone to a collodion process wet plate. Meaning, he effectively turned the glass of an iPhone into film and shot a picture onto it. Check it out. More »
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A tipster with strong business ties to China just sent us this image—allegedly the display of the (rumored) iPad Mini. If it's real, this is the very face of Apple's newest mystery gadget. Update: Looks suspiciously like a Kindle Fire. More »
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Aside from a few innovations in materials, axe design has been something that's gone relatively unchanged for awhile now. But a new concept, dubbed the Zai Core, from designer Kacper Hamilton, which makes use of carbon fiber in the handle and a series of interchangable carbon steel blades, breathes new life into an old object More »
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With Windows 8 just around the corner, HP has been flashing an unannounced tablet in an ad as of late. Now they're beginning to acknowledge its existence in no uncertain terms, with some lofty talk. More »
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As Deutsche Telekom (the German carrier behind T-Mobile) issues “premium tickets” to kick start the virtual line-up to buy an upcoming smartphone, customers can only imagine one event: the iPhone 5 launch. This is because the German carrier has done exactly the same thing for the iPhone 4S last year, so most people are willing to bet that this is it – these are the tickets to get the next iPhone.
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The weather is changing, and fast. If you can't beat it, the next best thing is to accurately measure its volatility. More »
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A cordless drill used to be a poor choice as a power tool—too heavy to take up a ladder and too weak to do the job. Then batteries got better, drills got smaller, and everything got cheaper. Cordless went from just a decent alternate to a viable replacement. More »
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After a long day scaling the Matterhorn, even the most sturdy of mountaineer is apt to be a bit peckish. Luckily, the Gipfelrestaurant is open for business—8700 feet above sea level. More »
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Uh-oh, the Anonymous hacker group has claimed to have hacked the PlayStation Network, or PSN, and downloaded 50GB worth of database that contain user accounts and passwords. From the look of it, a lot of emails are from Sweden, Russia and other European countries. It’s not clear if U.S user information was on the server that was breached, but this does not sound good.
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I've been a fan of these little building blocks since I was a kid and threw a temper tantrum when my weeks of saving allowance and doing extra chores turned out to be one week short of the money I needed for a Lego Space Shuttle. In the last two decades or so, Lego has really out done itself. The company might be 80 years old now, but they somehow still manage to tap into the creative mind of the... [ Continue reading... ]