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Google Glass Has Already Been Hacked and Rooted
Though Google Glass runs Android, it's not exactly as wide open as your typical Android phone. And given its spot as the most futuristic tech available right now, you know hackers want to tinker with...
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The TSA Found Human Skull Fragments Inside a Clay Pot
This is unsettling. The TSA found something wonkier and more gruesome than your usual box cutter or vibrator or even loaded gun this week: they found an actual human skull. Yeah. At Fort Lauderdale...
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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Ubermensch 2009 (NSFW)
Have you ever seen something so stupendously strange, so uncannily odd that your brain was like, "Forget this mess, I'm out"? No? Great, then this will be a new experience for you. Ubermensch is the...
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Your Facebook Like Is Worth $174.17
Are you generous with your Facebook Likes? Do you click that thumbs up button for anything that even just slightly amuses you? Maybe you should start charging for liking things. According to a study,...
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New Artificial Electric Skin Will Let Robots Feel for Real
There are plenty of robot arms out there, but what about robot skin to cover them in? A new kind of piezotronic transistor mesh could make for robotic skin that's as soft supple sensitive as your own...
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Magnetic Field Art Will Make You Miss Your Old CRT Display
Remember how awesome it was to hold up a magnet to an old CRT display, and then watch it degauss in a colorful, rainbow seizure? Well you probably don't have any CRTs on hand anymore, but German...
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What's The Fastest You've Ever Destroyed a New Gadget?
Accidents happen. Butterfingers or not, you're bound to slip up and destroy a perfectly lovely device, especially if you use it a lot. But the worst is when you bust that sucker up RIGHT after you've...
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How to Book Travel Online for Less
With clear skies and rising temperatures around the country, the summer travel season is nearly upon us. And unless you've got money to burn or a first-born to offer, now's the time to book your travel...
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Is This the Closest We'll Ever Get To Seeing a Back to the Future Hoverboard...
Everyone wants a hoverboard. Everyone. Don't even try to disagree. But while you can buy a lame-o, non-working Back to the Future-style 'board, it's just not the real thing. Crazy optimists can hold...
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The Best 3D Printed Objects, A Giant Mars Penis, The Samsung Galaxy S4...
Well folks, you have officially made it to the freakin' weekend. And baby, it's about time you had you some fun. To get you started we've got giant Mars penises, an explainer on computers from the...
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These Award-Winning Vines Are Everything a Six Second Film Should Be
Vines aren't exactly a new from of high art or anything. But while poorly edited Vine's of your friends' cats doing nothing are probably what you see most often, there are some pretty good ones, with...
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How Baby Spoons Are Feeding American Manufacturing
We've all spooned grub into our gaping maws at one point or another, but how about spooning a new soul into the vacant husk of American manufacturing? That's what Spuni is doing with just a bright...
View ArticleFrozen Metal Slabs Changed The Way We Eat Forever
It's easy to forget that almost nothing you eat was grown remotely near you and plenty of it wasn't even grown recently. And for that miracle of modern day life, we have gigantic metal plates, frozen...
View ArticleWould You Ever Use a Facebook-Connected Beer Mug?
In the grand scheme of things, social media is pretty great by most accounts. It's changed the face of the Internet. Drinking is also pretty great. It formed the shape of the world. So how about...
View ArticleHow Jurassic Park's Fearsome Robo-Rex Got Its Skin
It's one thing to make a giant, robotic Tyrannosaurus Rex. It's another thing entirely to make it look remotely real. Granted, a robo-rex is awesome in its own right, but it's just not quite the...
View ArticleAndrew W.K.: Party Hard
Saturday night in a song. An awesome, down-to-earth, relentlessly explicit song. 'nuff said. Make me proud. [Spotify, Amazon, iTunes]
View ArticleWatching Someone Make Daguerreotypes Is Totally Mesmerizing
To be honest, it's pretty clear why daguerreotypes got passed over for more flexible photographic processes. You put a crap ton of work, not to mention seriously dangerous chemicals, into an image that...
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The iTunes Store Is A Decade Old Today
For better or worse, Apple has been peddling digital wares for ten years through its iTunes store. What started as a 99 cent, iPod-centric music seller has evolved into the billion dollar behemoth we...
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Install Shelves That Make Your House Look Windy
These shelves throw caution to the wind. They'll blow you away. They're a breeze. Can't. Stop. Puns. Everywhere. Look, the point is that paper scattering in the wind is a great motif for shelves and...
View ArticleFinally A Cute Robot That Doesn't Have The Crazy Eyes
Wall-E has adorable droopy eyes and is totally compelling, but I have to remind everyone that he isn't real. If you need a minute to let that sink in take as much time as you need. We're gonna talk...
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