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#diy
Recreate an Extraordinary Radiohead Video with Ordinary Tech and This Guide
Radiohead's "House of Cards" video was equal parts bizarre and beautiful, until you found out it was all data visualization. Then it was just mind blowing. This detailed Instructable teaches the technique with stuff you probably have around the house. More » -
#nexus
Ten Minutes With the Nexus One
We've had our hands on Google's Nexus One phone, but weren't allowed to take any pictures. This fellow, on the other hand, managed to capture his playtime in a crisp, clear video which blows away any previous blurry clips. More » -
#rumors
Ex-Google China President Says Apple Tablet Is a 10.1-Inch iPhone With Webcam
Kai-fu Lee, ex-president of Google China, is known for being well-connected with Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn, and lately he's been blogging about the Apple Table. Apparently it looks like a big iPhone with a webcam and an incredible user interface. More » -
#imagecache
A Day in a Photographer's Life
I've watched this video by photographer James Worrell four times now, and each time I find something new. His portrait of a work day mixes equal parts urban and domestic, creative and mundane. [Video via Cool Hunting] -
#imagecache
Apparently, Lithium Batteries Cure Constipation
Who knew? Although, as Jason Chen pointed out, this ad would be really effective without the "a." [i.igmur via Digg] -
#knighthood
Britain's Newest Knight-to-Be: Captain Jean Luc Picard
Actor Patrick Stewart, best known for his role on Star Trek: The Next Generation has been confirmed as one of the individuals to receive Britain's highest honor—a knighthood—this New Year's. Let's sing a song in celebration, shall we? More » -
#taser
Cop Tasers Unconscious Diabetic 11 Times
Chicago police officer Darren Pedota is at the center of a lawsuit filed by a diabetic man who was Tasered 11 times over the course of a minute while suffering from a diabetic seizure. More » -
#wimax
Sprint to Get 4G Mobile Hotspot From Sierra Wireless Soon
We get the feeling that early 2010 is going to be big for Sprint's WiMax. We came by one of these training slides for a new 3G/4G mobile hotspot, precisely like the Mi-Fi, for Sprint. More » -
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#startrek
Star Trek Wetsuits For Exploring the Deep Side of the Pool
I demand only the most extraneous in genital wedgies, meaning even the uni-piece Star Trek uniform isn't always tight enough. Thank goodness someone is manufacturing a snugger wetsuit version for $480. Perfect match for this Enterprise toy submarine. [Roddenberry, Geekologie] -
#unconfirmed
Premiere, TiVo's Next HD DVR Possibly Revealed in Instruction Manual Mix Up
When Patrick McCarron received his new TiVo HD, he noticed something odd about the included instructions. They were explaining how to "setup TiVo Premiere or Premiere XL." Could this be a sneak peek at TiVo's newest hardware? More » -
#foodhacks
Good Eats Fan Page Is a Kitchen Hacker's Wonderland
Do we love us some Alton Brown food science around here? We most certainly do. You can learn a whole lot more from the Food Network star and kitchen hacker at the wonderful Good Eats Fan Page. More » -
#nexusone
Nerds Win: Nexus One Rooted Before It's Even Officially Unveiled
Even more impressive than the Droid's quick rooting, the Nexus One has been conquered from the inside before Google has even officially announced it. More » -
#thanko
First Cat-to-Human Paw Transplant Deemed a Complete Success
TOKYO (AP) - After several decades of gruesome failures, Japanese researchers have successfully transplanted a kitten's paws to a human body. The test subject, a 29 year old model for Thanko, a gadget seller, has a new lease on life. More » -
#apple
Reinventing the MacBook Air
How will Apple redesign the ultraslim, seminal MacBook Air that launched dozens of me-too ultraportable laptops? Only Apple knows. But here are some gratuitous musings anyway. More » -
#iphoneapps
The iPhone Really Deserves Some Better Porn Apps
The App Store is oozing with sleaze; sex-themed apps are everywhere. But here's the thing: these "porn" apps are always terrible. Here are some of the worst, and how to fix this, the most important problem in the world. More » -
#shootingchallenge
Shooting Challenge: Happy New Year!
We've made it this far through soul-sucking winter, so it's time to celebrate. This week's Shooting Challenge is simple: "Happy New Year" is the theme. And I need your participation! More » -
#diy
Do-It-Yourself PC Builder's Guide: How Cheap Is Too Cheap?
We asked Maximum PC's Will Smith to describe the cheapest PC you can build, and he said he'd do it, if only to talk you out of spending so little. Here's what you gain, and lose, by going ultra cheap. More » -
#apple
Apple's January 26th Event Confirmed by Fox News
A Fox News source has confirmed the January 26th Apple event reported recently by the Financial Times, claiming the "big" event will "focus on the mobility space." [FoxNews via MacRumors] -
#dealzmodo
Gadget Deals of the Day
Today's Dealz is bursting at the seams with Direct2Drive's Year End Sale containing excellent titles under $20. Snag a Nikon D3000 to capture photos in 2010, and get some free e-Harmony action lest you ring in another lonely New Year. More » -
#space
Russia Considering Mission to Deflect Apophis
Russia's Federal Space Agency may try to deflect Apophis, the 880-megaton asteroid that can bring hell to Earth (for comparison, the total power of the entire deployed US nuclear arsenal is around 1,400 Megatons). There's only one problem. More » -
#imagecache
Fox News to FBI Cybersquad: Get In Front Of Some High Tech Looking Stuff...Quick!
That's not an actual quote of course, but the scene here looks so contrived that it seems plausible. The scary thing is that the Cybersquad is protecting our data with old Dells, Windows XP and "intimidating" Matrix screensavers. -
#decades
MP3 Players in the Year 2000 Were Not So Good (But We Still Loved Them)
This is the Creative Nomad Jukebox from the year 2000. It may have been shaped like a CD player to mentally ease technophobes, but it actually had a 6GB hard drive on board. And boy did we love it. More » -
#lordoftherings
Peter Jackson's The Hobbit Extra Application Process Is Way Too 20th Century
Quick, grab the ent-draught and gather 'round, for I have some exciting news from Middle-Earth! Peter Jackson has put out word that extras for The Hobbit are in dire need. But he's doing it old school for some reason. More » -
#htc
HTC Russia Claims Only the HD2 Will Get a Windows 7 Upgrade
HTC Russia claims in a recent twitter post that the HD2 will be the only HTC phone to get an upgrade to WinMo 7. All other phones will remain on Windows 6.5. More » -
#retromodo
Problems Tramping? You Need a Separate Sack Suspensory!
So what is tramping? It's a popular 1920s sport in which the player's testicles are launched back into his pelvis like water balloons, "just as nature intended." I think. [Modern Mechanix via Copyranter] -
#chargers
Innergie mCube Mini Is The World's Smallest Travel Charger For Laptops
Innergie claims their new mCube Mini is the world's smallest travel charger for laptops. A very good thing, especially if you travel light. I refuse to pack more than one duffel bag no matter how long I'm away. More » -
#terror
The Crotchbomber Was Just a Lonely Loser Who Needed an Online Friend
What to do when you "do not have friends, have no one to speak to, no one to consult, no support, and feel depressed and lonely"? Easy: First, put a bomb in your underpants. Then, board an airplane. More » -
#review
N.O.V.A. Micro-Review: Say “Halo” to iPhone's New Shooter
Following their hit military-themed FPS iPhone app Modern Combat: Sandstorm, Gameloft reloads and sets its sites on an all new threat-aliens!-in sci-fi fragger N.O.V.A. -
#y2k10
Kozmo: That Doomed Dotcom-Era Internet Delivery Service Had Me At "Hello!"
When it comes to websites, I've had my share of whirlwind romances. CuteOverload and I had a thing; Scrabulous whispered sweet nothings in my ear for most of 2007. But no site ever captured my attention like Kozmo. More » -
#y2k10
Lego Polaroid Camera Can't Possibly Be More Cute and Lovely
If this Lego Polaroid 1000 instant camera actually worked, I would buy 24. And then I would destroy them to make a giant camera that takes 24 frames per minute. That would have saved instant photography. [Brickshelf via Obsolete] -
#infographic
The Travel Times to Every Spot on the Globe
This map by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre examines the travel times from any spot on the globe to the nearest city of 50,000 or more inhabitants by land or water. The surprise? More » -
#transport
Sidecar Made From WWII German Fighter Plane and Yamaha Motorbike Is Crazy-Cool
Made from a WWII German fighter plane and Yamaha Wild Star motorbike, this sidecar bike looks like a less-colorful Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. [Henrik Toth via LikeCool]
