No, it’s not a one way mirror. It’s much cooler than that. MIT scientists have invented a new invisible mirror that can show reflections like a typical mirror but also be see through like a window. The magic is in the alternating 84 ultra thin layers typical glass and tantalum oxide. It’s a mirror but when you spin it, it becomes transparent. Some light passes through, some light gets reflected.
How dysfunctional does your relationship have to be when getting carried off by a raptor—its talons cleaving into your skull—is such a decidedly better option than staying in for the night? You’ll find out in kokooma‘s beautifully abstract animation, Each Other.
Odds are that you weren’t riveted by Beats Music when it first arrived, but the streaming service has just delivered a pair of big updates that may give you a good excuse to tune in. For the iOS app, the biggest improvement is visible when you’re…
Following an update today for its iPhone app, Beats Music is now accepting new subscriptions using Apple’s iTunes billing system. The reason revolves around the high number of iPhone users … Continue reading
After getting sucked on and eaten by his best friend Patrick Star, scientifically accurate SpongeBob Squarepants as imagined by ADHD is destined for a life of cleaning dishes. That caps a hilariously sad life of basically being immobile at the bottom of the ocean with "friends" who are killer creatures. Real life sure sucks for the always cheery SpongeBob.
Pandora has been swept up into another legal spat, this one over the golden oldies — music made before 1972, with record companies accusing the Internet radio service of state … Continue reading
iiyama has dropped another mini tower desktop PC ‘MN5040-A10-VGB’ for the mass market. Powered by a 3.70GHz AMD A10-7850K APU processor, the system is packed with an AMD A78 FCH chipset, an AMD Radeon R7 Graphics, an 8GB DDR3 RAM, a 1TB hard drive, a DVD Super Multi Drive, a 450W power supply and runs on Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit (SP1) OS. The MN5040-A10-VGB is available now for 75,579 Yen (about $740). [Product Page]
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours — all…
Spire has once again expanded its line of mid-tower PC cases by launching the Ridge 6602. Supporting both micro-ATX and ATX motherboards, this steel case has a meshed front panel design, a front-placed I/O panel with 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0 and 2x audio ports, two 5.25-inch external drive bays, four 3.5-inch internal drive bays, seven expansion slots and can accommodate up to three fans (1x 120mm front, 1x 120mm side, 1x 80mm/90mm/120mm rear). The Ridge 6602 retails for $32.95. [Product Page]
Check out this unique mobile battery charger from Maxell, the MPC-CLT6600. This travel-friendly battery charger not only functions as an ordinary battery charger but it also functions as an LED light and a lantern. In terms of specs, it comes with a 4 stage LED display for showing the remaining amount and the state of charge of the battery, one USB 5V 2A output port, a micro-USB charging port and a high-capacity 6600mAh lithium-ion battery. Available in green and black color options, the MPC-CLT6600 will go on sale from April 28th for unannounced price yet. [Product Page]
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