Whilst the Amazon Kindle Fire has been extremely popular since it launched recently, a number of users have reported various problems with the tablet, and others are less than impressed with the Kindle Fire's overall performance. Amazon is now working on a new software update for the Kindle Fire … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire Update Coming In Next Two Weeks
HP Makes webOS Open Source
On Friday, HP's CEO Meg Whitman announced what the company would be doing with webOS. HP has decided to make webOS open source, probably the best thing the company could do with the software. This move is expected to breathe new life into the platform, allowing developers from around the world to … [Read more...] about HP Makes webOS Open Source
Awesome R-Kaid-6 Custom Retro Wooden Video Game Console
The last time we featured a mod created by Love Hultén, it was the cool Sputnik 0667 PC, and now we have another awesome creation by Love Hultén, this time it is a custom retro wooden video game console called the R-Kaid-6. The R-Kaid-6 is inspired by the classic Atari 2600 and other retro gaming … [Read more...] about Awesome R-Kaid-6 Custom Retro Wooden Video Game Console
Nerdy Bacteria News: Scientists Fiddling With Arsenic-Inclined Bacteria Genome
Ah yes, this is an old story. Turns out that not long ago, a scientist named Felisa Wolfe-Simon (pictured below in a hat) discovered an incredible bacteria that subsisted on a diet of arsenic in California's arid Mono Lake. Intrigued, her colleagues have since been trying to understand exactly what … [Read more...] about Nerdy Bacteria News: Scientists Fiddling With Arsenic-Inclined Bacteria Genome
Scientists Mutate Tadpoles In Bizarre Cellular Experiment
Because modern science is so bent on controlling the power of life and death, it comes as no surprise that tadpoles started growing eyes in odd places recently. What transpired at Tuft's University School of Arts and Medicine is almost Frankensteinish if it weren't done on such a small scale. By … [Read more...] about Scientists Mutate Tadpoles In Bizarre Cellular Experiment
Google+ To Enhance Photo Sharing With Upcoming Find My Face
Just came from an all-night party and can’t wait to see your own photos taken by your friends? Google+ tries to make it easier for you, with an application called Find My Face to be launched soon. Once the new feature is ready for Google+ users, all one has to do is to enable the application to … [Read more...] about Google+ To Enhance Photo Sharing With Upcoming Find My Face
Periodic Table Of Swearing: Any Bad Word Just A Click Away (Video)
A real fancy contraption has been doing the rounds lately. It's the Periodic Table of Swearing, which is inspired by the real-world periodic table, except this time it's full of abbreviated swear words instead of elements. Want to guess what Fo stands for? Anyway, seen below is the Table in its … [Read more...] about Periodic Table Of Swearing: Any Bad Word Just A Click Away (Video)
Bill Gates Company Spearheading Chinese Nuclear Reactor Technology
Since Bill Gates is pretty darn rich and has all the time in the world, it comes as no surprise that his side projects span continents. According to the BBC, Bill Gates just confirmed that his nuclear technology firm Terrapower is partnering with the Chinese to produce 4G nuclear reactors. The China … [Read more...] about Bill Gates Company Spearheading Chinese Nuclear Reactor Technology
Photoblocker Beer Bucket Sabotages Incriminating Pictures (Video)
Okay, so this clever ad agency in South America outed a particularly fun gadget whose only function is to ruin photos. How can that be fun? Well, to answer the question you need to know the backstory of this Norte Photoblocker. Turns out over in Argentina a popular beer brand Cerveza Norte has … [Read more...] about Photoblocker Beer Bucket Sabotages Incriminating Pictures (Video)
Wheelchair Turned Electric Vehicle With WHILL Attachment
The average wheelchair may be turned into an electric vehicle, thanks to Japanese company WHILL, which came out with the innovation. Personal mobility is a must for those using wheelchairs, and WHILL developed an accessory that will attach to the standard wheelchair, revolutionizing the way … [Read more...] about Wheelchair Turned Electric Vehicle With WHILL Attachment
Pope Benedict XVI Goes Android To Light Giant Christmas Tree
In an exercise that dispels the myth that the papacy is behind the times, Pope Benedict XVI activated a giant Christmas Tree light display in the faraway town of Gubbio with an Android tablet. How is this news important? First, it's a publicity boost for Android. Second, maybe the fact that blessed … [Read more...] about Pope Benedict XVI Goes Android To Light Giant Christmas Tree
Xbox Game Banned Then Gets Award
An Xbox game called Privates may have seen the door shut down on them after getting banned due to risqué content, but at least the British Academy Children’s Awards sees it differently. The game features a tiny gang of condom-hatted marines that go to people’s private parts to blast away those … [Read more...] about Xbox Game Banned Then Gets Award
