How video recording works on Google Glass
One of the big issues surrounding the impending release of Google Glass developer kits, one that has led to some establishments banning the product before its release, is the ability to silently record…
View ArticleThe 4DX version of Iron Man 3 has tilting seats, fog, wind and odor effects
If you are planning to take a trip to Japan this year it might be worth considering going to see Iron Man 3 while you are there. The reason being, a theater in…
View ArticleShip just got real in Leviathan: Warships trailer
Most video game trailers attempt to show off the game’s most exciting and interesting elements. Adventure games show off exploration and platforming, MMOs show large groups of players attempting to...
View ArticleBuild a muscle-controlled Iron Man repulsor and show up every cosplayer
With the release of Iron Man 3 just a couple of weeks away on May 3, now is the time to prepare your illustrious costume that you can take to the film’s midnight release, then…
View ArticleGeek deals: Samsung 55-inch HDTV with $400 GC, Simpsons DVD, more
HDTVs have shown an interesting trend over the past year or so. With prices stabilizing and large-screen models dropping in price, we’ve found that there are pricing windows where you can get a…
View ArticleFirefox OS phones start shipping next week from $119
Spain’s Geeksphone will begin shipping the first Firefox OS phones next week. Geeksphone will have two models up for sale: the low-end Keon and mid-range Peak. Both will be sold unlocked and can…
View ArticlePainless micro-needle vaccine patch set for human trials this year
Anyone who hates needles, myself included, sighed with relief when a number of painless alternatives started appearing, albeit in prototype form. The replacement for the needle stabbed into your arm is...
View ArticleChronicles of Reddick: Cree’s LED ads will convince people to switch
With its first LED bulb Cree has all the workings of a major hit on its hands. The company has a great product — a high quality LED bulb that has won over…
View ArticleThere’s a Legendary version of Skyrim coming to PC and consoles
At the beginning of this week Bethesda announced that they were done with Skyrim. The development team is leaving the game behind and moving on to their “biggest and best work yet.” In…
View ArticleThe trademarks of one of the most notorious copyright trolls are no more
For the uninitiated, Tim Langdell founded Edge Games in 1990, which incorporated the properties of his former company, Softek Software, which he founded ten years prior. Amazingly, Edge Games didn’t...
View ArticleGeek deals: Dell UltraSharp U2913WM 29-inch LCD, 250GB SSD, more
If you’ve been wanting to upgrade your monitor setup, you’ve likely probably considered a dual monitor package. Dual monitors offer a lot of advantages — even some over a single large monitor —…
View ArticleHow Boeing fixed the 787 Dreamliner
The 787 is returning to the skies soon, but how was it done?
View ArticlePowerTrekk on sale soon, lets you charge your smartphone with water
Water and smartphones aren’t generally a good mix, but that will soon change. The myFC PowerTrekk is due to go on sale very soon, letting geeks everywhere use ordinary water to recharge their…
View ArticleThis video of 10,000 iPhones falling like dominoes is fake, but still amazing
You might have recently seen a video spreading throughout the infosphere that showcases 10,000 iPhones set up like dominoes tumbling into each other in a somewhat complicated pattern. To make the setup...
View ArticleAnts work in a daily rat race, receive promotions
There are two tidbits about ants that are common knowledge. First, ants can lift an enormous amount of weight proportional to their own body weight. Second, ants live and work in colonies, forming…
View ArticleGeek deals: Dell XPS 12 convertible tablet, Nexus 7, iPod Nano, more
Dell’s XPS 12 is one of the more interesting PCs released in 2012, combining premium features with a convertible form-factor. Unfortunately this means the price tag has been high and discounts rare....
View ArticleHemlock Grove: Netflix’s failed attempt at edgy werewolf television
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings recently said that he wants Netflix to become HBO before HBO can become Netflix. Before you get too excited about that statement, go watch their new series Hemlock Grove…
View ArticleGoogle Glass code suggests eye and head gestures are on the way
In the grand scheme of things, the world of smartphones and tablets has only just introduced us to finger-based gesture controls. It also only recently gave us sophisticated mobile devices that do more…
View ArticleAcer hates Windows 8, but still might be first with an 8-inch Win 8 tablet
It’s widely thought that smaller Windows 8 tablets are on the way, and it now looks like the Acer Iconia W3 may be one of the first to go on sale. Microsoft opened…
View ArticleHow to watch the Lyrid meteor shower tonight (and why you should)
The Lyrid meteor shower will be peaking tonight, shooting as many as 20 meteors an hour right above your head.
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