Robot Hand Unbeatable at Rock, Paper, Scissors Is this how the robot apocalypse starts? Have I been so busy looking for terminators and the ED-209 from Robocop that I'm not even noticing the subtle takeover that's happening right underneath our noses? T... Continued
Facebook Adds and Drops ‘Find Nearby Friends’ Feature Despite its undeniable popularity, Facebook has a knack for adding features that are widely rejected by its users, more often than not for being deemed intrusive. The latest such addition is creepy almost t... Continued
The News: Getting Better Edition Not so much in my head, but outside factors are starting to improve a bit. Yesterday we didn't exactly get the thunderstorms they promised us (rather, it rained sporadically with virtually no wind and certa... Continued
Xbox 720 Document Leaks, Microsoft Pounces Gamers got a nice surprise Saturday in the form of a supposedly leaked document that outlined some features of the forthcoming Xbox 720 console from Microsoft. The document claimed that Microsoft's next con... Continued
Ehtiopian Government Bans All VoIP Services These are certainly not first-world problems. The Ethiopian government, which keeps a tight leash on the country's telecommunications, has banned Skype, Google Talk, and all other VoIP services. The law, wh... Continued
From the Bizarre Files: Brainwave Cat Ears I have seen some truly goofy things over the years, but this one is right up there. Think of it as a high-tech, yet still completely ridiculous, version of a mood ring. Except that it's not a ring. And you'... Continued
M.C. Escher + LEGO + Star Wars = Entirely Too Cool It's been a while since something new in LEGO has come out that caught my eye. Not that there hasn't been anything, but it's mostly been stuff I simply don't find interesting outside of the LEGO factor. Thi... Continued
Mitt Romney’s iPhone App Promises ‘A Better Amercia” You may not have noticed it, thanks to our advanced auto-correcting brains, but the title of this post reads "Amercia" and not "America," the way it's properly spelled. If you didn't catch the mistake, don'... Continued
Gordon Ramsey Steak in Las Vegas Adopting SmartCellar Wherever technology and food combine, I'll be there. Gordon Ramsay has several restaurants in England that already use Incentient's SmartCellar - an iPad app that allows diners to peruse a restaurant's menu... Continued
Gasper the Friendly Pot Holder While this isn't going to change any lives, it's certainly a nifty little gadget that will add some flair to your kitchen and the novelty alone will make for a nice show and tell. Designed Chih Ching Yang h... Continued
More than 40K Orthodox Jews Hold Rally Against the Danger of the Internet Have you heard the one about the 40,000 Orthodox Jews that packed a baseball stadium to discuss the dangers of the Internet? If not, that's alright, as it just happened yesterday. Over 40,000 Orthodox J... Continued
Paralyzed Woman Controls Robotic Arm with Mind As fun as it is to joke about robots taking over the world Terminator-style, or turning us into half-human half-machine monsters like Darth Vader, it's important to remember that robotics present a powerful... Continued
