Not just for kids, mind you, are the collection of videos commissioned by the European Space Agency for the robotic space probe Rosetta. Named after the Rosetta Stone, translator of Egyptian scripts, Rosetta is placed in a number of cartoons that make learning fun. What could be better than that? When I was a kid, space travel seemed only as … Continue reading
Would that you were a gamer right this minute, you’re likely not using a gaming-oriented Samsung display. That may very well change in the near future as the 27-inch Samsung SD590C is introduced, complete with a display that’s 1920 x 1080 pixels dense, LED with Mega DCR, and rolling with a panel that’s curved (VA/ 4000R). This display comes with … Continue reading
The is an interesting device — and that’s putting it mildly. Though many see the device as an edge-case scenario at best, it may be part of Blackberry’s plan to get back into our mindset, if not our pockets. The Passport may not be a one-off, either, as CEO John Chen suggests they’ll have another attention-grabber soon. Speaking to media … Continue reading
Van Helsing has far worse things to worry about than fire, so his house might be filled with kits like In case of’s decorative emergency cabinets. They look just like fire emergency kits, but they’re filled with toy weapons, amulets, instructions and other tools for fighting various monsters.
There are four different sets, each built for a different monster: zombies, demons, vampires and werewolves.
In case of emergency, break this link and order the cabinets from In case of for €141 (~$180 USD). There should be a Ghostbusters kit as well.
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After a three-year hiatus for safety and organizational overhauling, the Red Bull Air Race World Championship is back for the 2014 season. These races pit daredevil pilots against gravity—and each other—as they guide their acrobatic single-seaters through a series of challenging “air gates” in as little time as possible. These are the planes that get them there.
In the wake of the uproar that followed last week’s purported iPhone 6 Plus pliability problem , some people have apparently taken it upon themselves to go into Apple Stores and bend iPhones . And while it pains us that this even needs to be said, guys, please: Breaking private property doesn’t prove anything. Except that you’re an asshole.
While many television manufacturers have taken to padding their features lists (and price tags) with everything from 3D to curved screens, streaming set-top box maker Roku has just released a whole new breed of barebones smart TV. Practical, intuitive, and surprisingly affordable, the TCL Roku TV may not have the best picture on the market, but for $500 you could do much worse. Plus, it’s got practically all the features of a $100 Roku 3 set-top box built right in, so it’s great for frugal first-time cordcutters.
You can go ahead and scrap your plans for that ‘hilarious’ bent iPhone costume you’ve been planning, because even though October’s not even here yet, we’ve already clearly got a winner for this year’s best Halloween getup. And it only takes mere seconds to put on, no hours spent in a makeup chair.
For decades, the NFL blackout rules have been in place to encourage fans to attend games rather than watch from the comforts of home. According to Recode though, that could change this week. The FCC will reportedly axe the long-standing policy that…
If you felt that Call of Duty: Black Ops II presented an eerily plausible vision of war in the years ahead, you’re not alone. The Atlantic Council, a political think tank, has asked Black Ops II director Dave Anthony to contribute to an “Art of…
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