Elecom Pocket Keyboard: Brilliant or Pointless? It's been almost a year since I started using a smartphone, and I still cannot seem to type on the stupid touchscreen keyboard without making a dozen mistakes. Which leads to some interesting conversations ... Continued
Is James Cameron Mining Asteroids? Planetary Resources, a new space exploration venture backed by the likes of filmmaker James Cameron and Google execs Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, among others, is looking to pioneer a new industry and intro... Continued
The News: It’s Friday! Friday means many things to many people. To most of you, it means the last day of work before a couple of days off. For me, it means a rare day off before a weekend of work. For others, it's completely irr... Continued
Man Spends 20 Years Building Flight Sim in Real Cockpit You have to admire dedication in all forms. Sure, sometimes you also have to get someone professional help, but the admiration is still there. James Price loves flight simulators a whole heck of a lot more ... Continued
James Cameron Bringing Robogeddon to Discovery Like many other geeks, I have fond memories of BattleBots. I never got to see Robot Wars, but I trust that the Brits know their robots. While I'm not sure if filmmaker James Cameron holds those shows in the... Continued
Rumor: Iran Cutting Off Internet, Going With Intranet Regardless of your political leanings or your opinion on how the U.S. is doing, one thing is for certain - the internet is awesome. Not all countries think so, filtering out internet content that they deem ... Continued
The Ghetto Handsfree Kit Gets Real With GoJo So, I was watching TV the other night and a commercial came on. The style was similar to other "As Seen on TV" products like the Slap Chop, but I almost couldn't believe that it was real. But it is. And you... Continued
Las Vegas Almost Got Life-Sized Starship Enterprise Nerd culture might be mainstream right now, but it hasn't always been this way. If nerds ruled the world back in 1992, maybe Paramount COO Stanley Jaffe wouldn't have shot down plans to build a life-size St... Continued
Akira Replica Bike Touring Japan For Charity Not only is Akira one of the most popular anime films of all time, but the motorcycle that the eponymous character rides is pretty damn cool too. There have been a number of real-life replicas built over th... Continued
Russians Developing Mind-Control Ray You're not mistaking the date - it is indeed April 5th, four days after April Fool's Day. Current Russian Prime Minister and President-elect Vladimir Putin talked up Russia's newest energy weapon, which is ... Continued
Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs in Indie Biopic It was announced Sunday (April 1st, I know, I know) that Ashton Kutcher is set to play the role of Steve Jobs in the upcoming (and inevitable) bio pic. It will be an independent picture, directed by Joshua ... Continued
The News: And We’re Off Edition Turns out the birthday girl is sick, so the party was cancelled. In a way, I'm disappointed, but for the most part it really does not break my heart to stay home on a rare Friday night off rather than going... Continued
