Aug 31
Legendary Wu-Tang Clan rapper Method Man has been waiting a long time for a show like Luke Cage. His reaction to finally seeing the hero known as Power Man kick ass? Totally hyped, son.
Aug 31
Whose side is Justin Trudeau on in Civil War II? Is the Prime Minister of Canada, making his comic book debut today
in Civil War II: Choosing Sides #5, Team Tony or Team Carol? Turns out, he’s neither. He’s Team Justin Trudeau Doesn’t Give a Shit About Your Superhero Infighting Nonsense.
Aug 31
Over 81,000 Falling Dominoes Recreate the Greatest Super Mario Game of All Time
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The greatest Super Mario game of all time (you’re simply wrong if you think otherwise) finally gets the domino tribute it deserves. YouTube’s TheDominoKing spent an entire month setting up 81,032 dominoes to display scenes from Super Mario World as they topple.
Aug 31
Samsung’s just announced a major update to its Gear smartwatch, which is slowly but surely making a name for itself in a space crowded with Apple Watches and fashion pieces loaded with Android Wear. While all of Samsung’s competitors (apart from Apple) have embraced Google’s OS, Samsung continues to passionately beat the drum forits homegrown Tizen platform. This means there are far fewer apps available for the Samsung Gear S3 and it’s predecessor, the Gear S2, and it also means it will only really work with a Samsung phone. Yet if you’ve got such a phone in hand the Samsung Gears S3 could be your new (giant) smartwatch.
Aug 31
Why Glass Bottles Shatter at the Bottom When You Smack the Top with Your Bare Hands
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There’s nothing quite like using the scientific method to figure out what’s happening in a silly party trick that we’ve seen way too many times (if you’ve been to bad parties, at least): the ol’ smack the top of a glass bottle and watch the bottom burst out in shards gag.
Aug 31
Google is launching what’s being called an Uber competitor in San Francisco, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. Google is focusing on carpooling (and not a taxi service) that will let commuters share rides for an even cheaper rate than Uber does.
Aug 31
Samsung isn’t taking reports of exploding Galaxy Note 7’s lightly. The company is delaying shipments of its latest flagship
until it can do more quality control testing.
Aug 31
If you were planning to buy a Galaxy Note 7, you might not want to count on getting it quickly. Samsung tells Reuters that it’s delaying shipments of its latest smartphone as it conducts “additional tests” to verify “product quality.” It’s not sayi…
Aug 31
A team of Samsung employees has spun off a company by the name of Innomdle Lab with a device by the name of Sgnl. Sgnl is a watch strap that allows a smartwatch to become a phone – sort of. This device connects physically to a watch – any watch, really – and uses Bluetooth to connect to a smartphone. … Continue reading
Aug 31
There are plenty of problems with pesticides — making bees dumb, anyone? — but the biggest is probably how much is wasted while it’s being sprayed onto crops. Because of how certain leaves naturally repel water, it means that hardly any anti-bug tr…
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