In December of last year, an explosion at one of the factories at Pegatron Corp, one of Apple’s part suppliers, killed four workers and injured over fifty – sending almost two…
This makes my blood boil. A police error in Denmark resulted in two ISPs – Siminn and Tele Greenland – blacklisting around 8,000 websites, including Google and Facebook, for reasons relating…
This is the world we live in now, folks. A world where a man can’t even take a leisurely pee on his own front lawn without a multinational corporation plastering it…
Mars Next Generation, NASA’s name for its Mars exploration program, was among one of the projects hit the worst when the agency’s 2012 budget was severely slashed. Fortunately, NASA has been…
I feel like there might be a joke here about social networking and web 2.0 going too far, but I think this story itself might be the joke. Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest handed out over 55K QR…
Electric skateboards have been done before, but not like the ZBoard. With an electric drivetrain and a system that powers according to how your weight is shifting. The board has both a front and a rear foot pad. By…
If this is all an elaborate prank, color me disappointed. A construction company named Obayashi Corp announced that they’re building an elevator to space that should be completed by 2050. The elevator will be built with carbon nanotubes, which…
Now this is why I got into tech writing. Don’t get me wrong. I love computers and gadgets and any electronic gizmo under the sun, but if you asked me why I like to write about tech, I will…
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, along comes something so completely out there you’re not even sure how someone thought of it, much less why. I’ve been sitting here in amazement trying to figure out what to…
What’s going on with MEGATechNews? Here are a few of the stories that might have flown under your radar.
First, Dylan continues with his rooting ways on Android, describing some of the cool things you can do with a…
