Thanko makes some truly bizarre USB accessories that plug into the USB port on your notebook or laptop computer. The company is well-known for making all sorts of accessories that heat up to help keep you warm during the winter, but the company also makes an assortment of accessories designed to … [Read more...] about Thanko USB Neck Cooler Keeps You Frosty on Hot Summer Days
Shane McGlaun
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Shane has been a full time geek writing for his supper for six years. He has written for some of the coolest tech sites online and had reviews printed in the print versions of Laptop Magazine and Computer Shopper. You can follow him on Google+.
Gigantic two-mile-wide asteroid will zip past the Earth May 31
There are untold numbers of asteroids flying around in space that fly by the Earth on occasion. Typically, if any of the small asteroids pass into the Earth's atmosphere they burn up before they hit the ground. On occasion asteroids do actually impact the ground, but that's very rare. A gigantic … [Read more...] about Gigantic two-mile-wide asteroid will zip past the Earth May 31
Japanese carrier KDDI gets HTC J One smartphone
It's not uncommon in the least for mobile phone manufacturers, such as HTC, to create versions of devices specific to one carrier or another. Sometimes those devices are the same exact hardware in a case wearing a different color. Other times the smartphones made one specific carrier in the with … [Read more...] about Japanese carrier KDDI gets HTC J One smartphone
NEC Announces New 23-inch LED Backlit EA234WMi Display
NEC has announced that it is adding a new high-end LCD display to its desktop display line. The screen measures 23 inches and is model number EA234WMi. The display is LED backlit and promises a slimmer profile and lighter weight along with increased power savings compared to older generation … [Read more...] about NEC Announces New 23-inch LED Backlit EA234WMi Display
Tesla Hints at New $30,000 EV in the Next 3 to 4 Years
When it comes to the electric vehicle market, Tesla pretty much rules the roost when it comes to technology. Tesla makes not only one of the most popular electric vehicles on the market, it's also one of the most expensive, and one of the most technologically advanced. Tesla's Model S will go over … [Read more...] about Tesla Hints at New $30,000 EV in the Next 3 to 4 Years
Belkin Dyle Mobile TV Receiver Now Available
Belkin has announced that its Dyle Mobile TV receiver for Apple gadgets is now available to purchase. The mobile TV receiver is designed to enable live broadcast television content to be watched on your iPhone or iPad when used with the Dyle TV app. The receiver and amp combo does not use Wi-Fi or … [Read more...] about Belkin Dyle Mobile TV Receiver Now Available
Mitsubishi Set to Debut a Pair of Electric Racecars at Pikes Peak
Mitsubishi has announced that it will be fielding a pair of brand-new all electric racing cars at the 91st annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The race will be held June 30, 2013 and the hill climb is the second longest running motorsports event in the United States. The first running of the … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi Set to Debut a Pair of Electric Racecars at Pikes Peak
New Acura NSX to be Built in Ohio
Honda announced this week that its next-generation supercar, the Acura NSX, would be going into production in Marysville, Ohio. By choosing a production site for the vehicle in Ohio this will be the first Japanese supercar to carry the made in America brand. Ohio will be the only build location for … [Read more...] about New Acura NSX to be Built in Ohio
Polaroid XS80 Mountable HD Action Camera Unveiled
Polaroid has announced a new high-definition action camera that's designed to be mounted on just about anything you can think of. The camera is called the XS80 and the should be available today for $129.99. The camera is very light at 3.9 ounces and has an integrated G sensor for automatically … [Read more...] about Polaroid XS80 Mountable HD Action Camera Unveiled
Infiniti to Launch New High-End Sports Car by 2016
I'm a sucker for a sleek sports car with lots of power. Word has surfaced that Infiniti is set to launch a new Halo sports car by 2016. The vehicle will reportedly use hybrid technology along the lines of what Infiniti has shown with its Emerg-e and Essence concept vehicles. The vehicle is expected … [Read more...] about Infiniti to Launch New High-End Sports Car by 2016
The Sun Hurled Three Massive Solar Flares at the Earth This Weekend
If you're into science at all, you might know that the sun is currently reaching its highest period of activity in its solar cycle. During these times of peak activity, the sun creates more solar flares and throws more radiation towards the earth. Over the weekend three of the biggest solar flares … [Read more...] about The Sun Hurled Three Massive Solar Flares at the Earth This Weekend
ISS Astronauts Fix Ammonia Leak during Spacewalk
One of the most impressive pieces of technology ever produced by the United States and partner nations is the International Space Station. There are number of astronauts who live for months or weeks at a time and their lives depend on the condition of the space station around them. With that in … [Read more...] about ISS Astronauts Fix Ammonia Leak during Spacewalk
