iPad 5 anticipation high ahead of October 22nd Apple event

There’s little doubt at this point whether or not there will be an October 22nd event held by Apple that will, in turn, be the first official home for the 5th generation iPad. Seeing an original leak from AllThingsD then a simple “Yep” from the likes of The Loop‘s Jim Dalrymple, this event will almost […]

Good Old Games sympathizes with furloughed workers, offers free games

Furloughed workers of America, Good Old Games feels your pain. You’re home, not necessarily getting paid, and you may be running out of land to explore in Grand Theft Auto V’s vast expanses. Luckily, they’ve got a massive library of games waiting for you, and they’re making a bundle of ’em free …

RainScarf: Perfect for Harsh Winds and the Occasional Downpour

Scarves keep you all snug and bundled up when the winds are a-blowing, but what about when it rains? You can wrap it around and over your head, but you’ll still get soaked through. That is, unless you have a RainScarf.

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First and foremost, the RainScarf is a scarf. But when it rains, you can also quickly transform it into a hoodie of sorts. Just remove it from your neck and flip it inside out from either end. And voilà!

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You’ve got a hoodie you can wear and something waterproof to cover yourself with while you run to find some shelter.

The RainScarf is available in pink gem and slate gray, so there’s one for the girls and one for the guys (but remember: real men wear pink.) It’s currently up for funding on Kickstarter through November 8th, where a minimum pledge of $24(USD) will get you one of your very own.

Kindle Paperwhite (2013) Review: Faster, Prettier, Still the Best

Kindle Paperwhite (2013) Review: Faster, Prettier, Still the Best

When Amazon first trotted out the Kindle Paperwhite, it was the first two-tone ereader in a long time (possibly ever) to have wow factor. And that front-lit screen turned out to be just as beautiful as promised.

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Need For Speed Rivals Racing To PS4, Xbox One November 22

Need For Speed Rivals Racing To PS4, Xbox One November 22

Electronic Arts announced a new Need for Speed game earlier this year called Need for Speed Rivals which was expected to be released onto next-generation consoles PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in addition to the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. At the time of their announcement, EA announced the current-generation version of Need for Speed Rivals would be released on November 19, although no word on when the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 would be released. That all changes today as EA has announced you can look forward to a next-gen Need for Speed experience starting on November 22 in North America. (more…)

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    Google Giving Away Hundreds Of Chromebooks In New Promotion

    Google Giving Away Hundreds Of Chromebooks In New Promotion

    Google announced a new Chromebook yesterday, the HP Chromebook 11, which we’re sure will probably help boost the amount of Chromebooks that are used in U.S. schools. If you happen to not be a student, but can’t afford to buy a Chromebook yourself, you could possibly earn it through a new promotion Google has just announced. (more…)

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    Lovefilm updates LG Smart TV app with better search and Watchlist support

    Sure, it’s great to have thousands of movies and TV shows at your fingertips, but finding the right one can be a total pain. That’s one of the reasons why Amazon’s Lovefilm has pushed live a new update for LG Smart TVs which introduces new search and recommendation features for customers in the UK …

    Deadspin Tomas Hertl Is Your New Favorite Hockey Player | Gizmodo 11 of the Weirdest Sites on the In

    Deadspin Tomas Hertl Is Your New Favorite Hockey Player | Gizmodo 11 of the Weirdest Sites on the Internet | io9 How close are we to infinite Time Lord regenerations? | Jalopnik You Can Change The Color Of This Car With A Bottle Of Cold Water

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    What Does a Quadrillion Sour Patch Kids Look Like?

    What Does a Quadrillion Sour Patch Kids Look Like?

    There are depressing moments. There are dark places. And then there’s being a 31-year-old man carefully stacking Sour Patch Kids on the kitchen counter in a silent apartment at 2:00am.

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    Next Generation Antibiotics Could Be Turned On and Off Using Light

    Next Generation Antibiotics Could Be Turned On and Off Using Light

    As we continue fighting the most dastardly pathogens with new and improved antibiotics, the list of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains only grows longer—leaving us somewhat helpless against the threat of superbugs.

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