Sprint hasn’t had a cloud storage service to counter offerings from AT&T and Verizon, but it’s catching up quickly through a new deal with Pogoplug. The partnership makes it easier for Sprint customers to grab the Pogoplug app, giving them a fast …
Google can’t stop buying robotics companies. In the past two months, eight of the 12 companies the search giant has acquired have "robotics" in their name or descriptions. Here’s your complete breakdown of the robot army presently at Google’s command.
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Its not like there has been any shortage of rumors about Samsung’s long awaited Tizen smartphone. The company has delayed this product time and time again, and has not revealed much about its specifications. Perhaps we’ll hear more at the Tizen event at MWC that has already been scheduled, but that’s still no indication of whether a release is imminent. Apparently the Korean manufacturer is going to call the first Tizen smartphone “Zeke,” a purported image of the device has leaked online, bearing model number ZEQ9000.
Samsung Tizen Smartphone Purported Image Leaked original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Tesla’s Supercharger network has been a grand endeavor rolling out steadily in both the US and select locations abroad, slowly expanding the number of locations to which Model S owners … Continue reading
The uncarrier is expanding its LTE smartphone lineup with two new additions, both from LG. T-Mobile announced today that the LG G Flex and Optimus F3Q smartphones are going to be released next month. The “self-healing” curved G Flex is available for pre-order today from the carrier’s website, while it will launch nationwide on February 5th at participating retail stores, the online store, national retail stores and select dealers. Courtesy of LG, G Flex customers will also receive six months of free Netflix streaming. Customers won’t need to pay anything upfront for the LG G Flex from T-Mobile, though they will be bound to make 24 equal monthly payments of $28.
T-Mobile LG G Flex And Optimus F3Q Release Next Month original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Two devices will be arriving at T-Mobile USA soon, so says the carrier, with the larger bringing up the curviest of market cut-outs with the LG G Flex. The LG … Continue reading
Firefly, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, scientists and famous robots teach children letters and numbers with this set of alphabet blocks created by Jonathan M. Guberman.
(Credit: Jonathan M. Guberman)
Why teach your child the alphabet with boring images of ponies and apples when you could introduce your younglings to all the coolest geek icons in science, video games, movies, comics, and more? That’s exactly what Canada-based nerd dad Jonathan M. Guberman thought when he created these geektastic alphabet blocks.
The 36 blocks — which include the English alphabet, plus numbers — use geeky icons and characters like Ada Lovelace and Zelda to teach the alphabet and numbers.
“Shortly before my son was born I decided to make a set of alphabet blocks decorated with things that his mother and I were looking forward to sharing with him,” … [Read more]
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Medicom has released a 400% (11″ tall) Bearbrick of the 60 meter-tall Colossal Titan, one of the giants terrorizing the poor citizens in the world of Shingeki no Kyojin, aka Attack on Titan. I’m not sure if there’s a 1% bearbrick inside.
This horrifying bear is limited to 500 units and is available only to Japanese residents, going for￥7,140 (~$70 USD) each. Bite your browser and breach Bearbrick’s walls to order.
[via Hypebeast]
Network neutrality—the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all data that travels over their networks equally—is a principle that EFF strongly supports. However, the power to enforce equal treatment on the Internet can easily become the power to control the Internet in less beneficent ways. Some people have condemned last week’s court decision to reject the bulk of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Open Internet Order as a threat to Internet innovation and openness. Others hailed it as a victory against dangerous government regulation of the Internet. Paradoxically, there is a lot of truth to both of these claims.
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It’s pretty clear that Lenovo made a mistake with its original Yoga laptop. Don’t get us wrong, we liked — no, loved — it, but we could never get over how awkward it was to use in tablet mode: Every time you folded the screen over, you had your …
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