Thanks to copious amounts of cheezeburgers, there's now too many obese people on Earth, mostly in developed countries. Since diet plans and working out in gyms doesn’t work for everyone, researchers at Johns Hopkins may have found a viable means of regulating food intake. A series of tests involving … [Read more...] about Special Virus Could Program Brains To Eat Less, Lose Weight
Check Out This Hacked Dead Space 2 Plasma Cutter
Ah, Dead Space 2. The only third-person shooter that made us soil our trousers several times in a row. (Necromorphs are the stuff of nightmares, that's why.) This game, developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts, is a masterclass in survival horror, blending intense action with … [Read more...] about Check Out This Hacked Dead Space 2 Plasma Cutter
The Crovel Can Do Anything!
Well, almost. Crovel? That's crowbar and shovel stuck together. Currently being marketed as the ideal outdoor tool for rugged survivalist escapades, the Crovel goes a step farther than other portable shovels by having a crowbar hook at the other end of the spade that can work as a handle. Not … [Read more...] about The Crovel Can Do Anything!
Veltop Want To Keep Cyclists From Getting Soaked
By selling portable canopies that can be assembled in moments, like the Veltop Classic pictured below. It attaches to the handlebars and comes with a stiff windscreen and foldable parts like the sunroof and see-through side flaps. The whole point of this portable roof is for cyclists to keep mobile … [Read more...] about Veltop Want To Keep Cyclists From Getting Soaked
Opinion: Why Sony & PSN Will Probably Be Fine
The previous week has probably been as dark as any in Sony history. This is seriously going in their Wikipedia page, right next to the BMG rootkit mess, the laptop battery boondoggle and any other synonym for unfortunate incident you can think of. About the only silver lining to this whole PSN … [Read more...] about Opinion: Why Sony & PSN Will Probably Be Fine
LA Noire Occupying Three Xbox360 Discs
Despite Microsoft testing out a new disc format, it's currently stuck with the old 9 GB a pop DVDs. And that can only mean one thing for ambitious titles that tend to bring entire cities and possibly hundreds of thousands of virtual people to life. PS3 exclusivity, zing! Or they can just go the … [Read more...] about LA Noire Occupying Three Xbox360 Discs
Sony May Be Facing Third Attack Over Weekend
By now, if you're a PS3 owner and habitual PSN user, you're either contemplating a life without multiplayer, elbow-deep in some sort of Hamachi installation/ingenious tunneling scheme, or busy getting the hang of Halo on your new Xbox while wincing at the occasional pang of guilt and flashback of … [Read more...] about Sony May Be Facing Third Attack Over Weekend
GoPro Cameras and Accessories Hit Best Buy Stores
We have talked quite a bit over the years about the GoPro line of cameras and accessories here. These cameras are designed to be mounted to just about anything from your car to a helmet or even your chest. GoPro has announced that its gear is now in stores. Before the gear hit Best Buy, you had … [Read more...] about GoPro Cameras and Accessories Hit Best Buy Stores
Blackberry Playbook to Get Keyboard Dock Soon
It's rather interesting to me that to separate the PlayBook from the other tablets on the market, RIM tried to position it as a content creation device, not just one for consumption of content. With the focus on making content, the PlayBook had no official keyboard. That keyboard oversight is about … [Read more...] about Blackberry Playbook to Get Keyboard Dock Soon
Jaguar C-X75 Hybrid Supercar To Go Into Production
UK Car manufacturer Jaguar has announced that it will put its C-X75 hybrid supercar concept, that it showed off at the Paris Motor Show, into production, and it will cost £700,000, about $1.15 Million. The Jaguar C-X75 hybrid supercar will feature a carbon composite chassis and a hybrid engine … [Read more...] about Jaguar C-X75 Hybrid Supercar To Go Into Production
Asus Says Shortages Are Demand Based, Rather Than Supply Chain Problems
Earlier this week, sources close to Asus were reporting that shortages of their Asus Eee Pad Transformer were due to supply chain problems and only allowed them to produce 10,000 units a month. Well, Asus has now been approached and officially replied to the speculation, explaining that the … [Read more...] about Asus Says Shortages Are Demand Based, Rather Than Supply Chain Problems
This DIY PC Is One Big Mess Of Wires
So there's this dude named Steve who does something few people would even bother thinking about: he builds his own PC from scratch. Pictured below are the thousands of connectors he assembled by hand for a CPU. You just gotta admire the dedication involved here. An compulsive tinkerer who likes to … [Read more...] about This DIY PC Is One Big Mess Of Wires
