WWDC 2011 Liveblog Coming This Monday

Atten-shun, fanboys, trolls, and all you beautiful normal people you: We will covering the WWDC 2011 keynote this Monday, June 6 at 10:00am. I feel a surprise in the air! Or it may be the cookies in the oven. More »

WWDC 2011 Predictions: Here Comes iCloud, But What Else?

Apple made the bold move of pre-announcing its WWDC offerings this week, but we’re sure there will still be surprises aplenty. Be sure to check out our liveblog Monday for breaking news; in the meantime, here are our predictions: More »

What We Know About Lion and Why It May Be the Last Mac OS X

Next week Apple will unveil the next major version of Mac OS X, which may be the last version of their desktop operating system as we know it. Here is why. More »

MI6 Hacked Al Qaeda Website, Swapping Bomb Recipes With Cupcake Recipes

Just imagine the look of surprise on an al Qaeda member’s face when they thought they were loading a tutorial on how to “make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom” but actually got…a recipe for mojito cupcakes. More »

MoD Hacked Al Qaeda Website, Swapping Recipes For Bombs With Cupcake Recipes

Just imagine the look of surprise on an al Qaeda member’s face when they thought they were loading a tutorial on how to “make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom” but actually got…a recipe for mojito cupcakes. More »

Top Stories: Thursday, June 2, 2011

Beautiful Disasters | Gorgeous shots of egregious accidents

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Flare for iPhone

HDR photos can make mundane still pictures look bold and exciting. HDR videos can transform the world around you into a psychedelic, acid-laced trip. Flare for iPhone record videos in HDR. Bring on the acid. More »

Wicked Laser Sith: Dangerous and Probably Prone to Horrible Disaster

The Wicked Laser’s tale of infamy continues. The “laser pointer” was so powerful that you couldn’t really use it without the risk of permanent blindness. So hey, how about jamming two together? More »

Were Roswell’s Aliens Nazi-Powered Soviet Spies?

The Roswell crash is the Holy Grail of American conspiracy-theory folklore, but what if the little grey men were actually little grey Russians in Nazi-designed aircraft? Somehow, that still isn’t the craziest theory out there. Area 51 by Annie Jacobsen explains. More »

The Robotic Car-Tracking Eyes of the Law

It’s how the LAPD’s Future Cruiser hunts for stolen vehicles. And how toll roads and municipalities across the country control traffic conditions. It reads license plates like the Rain Man counted cards. More »