For the past few days, the interwebs have been buzzing from information coming out of AMD regarding the Xbox 720. According to unnamed AMD sources, the graphics chip powering the next Xbox will provide "Avatar quality graphics" for Microsoft's…
Hardware modder extraordinaire, Ben Heck, has developed something of a name for himself over the past few years with his ingenious mods for current-gen gaming consoles. Among his credits are full conversions of an Xbox 360 and a PS3…
A few short days ago, the movie rental and streaming business Netflix announced a few changes to their prices and plans. Many of you no doubt already know this, but chances are you’ve gone blind with rage and can’t…
A rumor is making the rounds that Windows 8 is supposed to enable Xbox 360 games to run on PCs. Before we get into the why aspect of this, we should probably examine the how.
Windows 8 is said…
The rumor that AMD (which merged with ATI) may indeed be the big winner in the next generation console cycle comes, oddly enough, from PC tech site HardOCP. The guys over at HardOCP aren’t very much into console gaming,…
Like many people, I enjoy a glass of wine in the evening. However, in summer, it becomes more of a hassle than it’s worth, because once it’s poured into my glass it immediately starts warming up. And few things…
One of the best toys I had when I was a kid was Slip ‘N Slide… my sisters and I would spend hours with that thing, getting soaking wet, covered in grass from coming off the end, and making…
In the northern hemisphere, we are pretty much smack in the middle of summer. Which means there’s an ice cream shop open on practically every corner, and there isn’t a whole lot that tastes better on a hot summer…
Taiwanese industry rag DigiTimes quoted an unnamed source stating that Sony’s next generation console will be going into production by the end of this year. Sony’s PS3 production partners, Foxconn and Pegatron Technology, are said to be retooling…
If you’ve spent any time at all around children, you know that it sometimes takes all your persuasive powers as well as overt threats and sometimes physical violence to get them into a bathtub. Unless you got lucky and…
It seems that every time I think I have found the ultimate LEGO creation, within a couple of days I come across something so brilliant it immediately makes my “must have” list. I have to admit with some shame…
Whether you just want to make a DIY LED-lined computer case, or you need to outline a path to somewhere, this is exactly the product you need. At work, we pretty much always use the standard round rope light…
