Humans? Usually unappreciative and typically awful. But it wasn’t always like this! When we didn’t have fancy technology with so many features they become useless and couldn’t trap amazingness in a box in our pockets, we enjoyed the little things. Like 8-bit graphics and physical buttons and cords and cartridges. Hell, we even though the graphics were great. Now? It could be real life and we wouldn’t be impressed.
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Back in March of this year, rumbles starting surfacing regarding Google’s stock prices, with RBC Capital Markets anticipating that it would reach the $1000 milestone by March 2014. Fortunately for both the company and its stockholders, not only was the firm correct, the Internet giant has achieved its financial-first months early. It is a rare […]
Until we get a better handle on this whole time travel matter—and stop letting Jean-Claude Van Damme and Bruce Willis near the machines—we can only speculate as to what really caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. Animator Chris Meyer explores five of the more exotic theories/wild guesses in this delightfully deadly short.
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The Navy’s USS Zumwalt is a massive ship set to hit the water later on this year, doing so with $3.5 billion in costs and some lofty goals. Under the command of Captain James Kirk — yes, you read that correctly — the ship will be home to a large data center powered by a […]
Though this sounds like a joke, former Vice President Don Cheney and his doctors were legitimately scared about him getting assassinated via terrorists hacking into his defibrillator and causing a heart attack. So they turned off the wireless feature so nobody would kill him via heart hack.
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The Xbox One may come with its own beefed up audio accessories, but audiophiles waiting on Turtle Beach’s XO Ear Force headsets will have to wait: Microsoft won’t support them until 2014. According to a statement confirmed by Microsoft, the Xbox One Headset Adapter that enables the use of third …
Toshiba has also showed off a new touchscreen all-in-one desktop PC to its range, the dynabook REGZA PC D814/T9K. This space-saving system is equipped with a 21.5-inch 1920 x 1080 Full HD touchscreen display, a 2.40GHz Intel Core i7-4700MQ processor (onboard video), an 8GB DDR3 RAM, a 3TB hard drive, a BDXL drive, a 3 wave tuner x 3 (one ‘Now TV’), WiFi, an HDMI output port and runs on Windows 8.1 OS with Office Home and Business 2013. The dynabook REGZA PC D814/T9K will hit the market from late October for around 230,000 Yen (about $2,328). [Toshiba]
I-O Data hits back with their new pocket Wi-Fi router, the WN-G300TR. Measuring W42mm x D56mm x H16mm and weighing 27g, this travel-friendly device comes with NFC pairing function, supports for WEP (128/64bit), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES) and WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES) wireless LAN security and provides a wireless connection speed of up to 300Mbps. The WN-G300TR will begin shipping from late October for 4,000 Yen (about $40) in black and white color options. [I-O Data]
Nvidia came forward with an exciting announcement earlier today; news which should have gamers everywhere jumping for joy: the graphics card manufacturer has, in essence, eliminated screen tearing from gaming altogether. Ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure to introduce you to Nvidia G-Sync.
Oregon Scientific has released their newest Android 4.2 tablet ‘MEEP! X2′ which is designed specially for kids. This drop-proof and knock-proof tablet comes with a 7.0-inch touchscreen display, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 1GB RAM, a 4GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), dual cameras (front & back), Parental Control feature, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, an HDMI output port and runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS. The MEEP! X2 is available now via Toys R Us for $149.99. [Product Page]
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