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Microsoft reports 1 in 4 computers surf the web unprotected
You’d think that everyone using a computer today would run some kind of antimalware software. Apparently that’s not the case: almost one in four computers is surfing the web without proper security...
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Nokia Catwalk pictures leak before it hits the runway
The Nokia Catwalk is coming, and perhaps sooner than you think. Pictures of the company’s sexy aluminum Lumia phone recently surfaced on the popular Chinese social networking site Sina Weibo. There...
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The Great Ball Contraption, the ultimate Lego challenge, has been perfected
Of all the things made with Lego, my favorites are inevitably the Great Ball Contraptions. GBCs, as they are know for short, are Rube Goldberg-style machines designed with the sole purpose of moving…
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Inhon Blade 13 is the world’s thinnest and lightest laptop
If you’ve been hunting high and low for the thinnest, lightest laptop you can get your hands on, you’ll need to buy a ticket to Taiwan. Inhon’s razor-thin Blade 13 goes on sale…
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California city mandates solar power on all new homes
Renewable energy is all the rage these days, but one California town is done beating around the bush. Lancaster, California is a town of about 150,000 people about an hour north of Los…
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Apple stores everything you tell Siri for two years
When you talk to Siri, everything that passes from your lips to “her” digital ears end up on Apple’s servers. It’s not a momentary thing, either. Those sound bites can be retained for…
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After 9 years, Canonical stops offering Ubuntu on disc
I’ve already decided that the next PC I build won’t include an internal optical drive. I just don’t need one often enough anymore to warrant the cost or installation. I can instead rely…
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The trademarks of one of the most notorious copyright trolls are no more
For the uninitiated, Tim Langdell founded Edge Games in 1990, which incorporated the properties of his former company, Softek Software, which he founded ten years prior. Amazingly, Edge Games didn’t...
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Geek deals: Dell UltraSharp U2913WM 29-inch LCD, 250GB SSD, more
If you’ve been wanting to upgrade your monitor setup, you’ve likely probably considered a dual monitor package. Dual monitors offer a lot of advantages — even some over a single large monitor —…
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How Boeing fixed the 787 Dreamliner
The 787 is returning to the skies soon, but how was it done?
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PowerTrekk on sale soon, lets you charge your smartphone with water
Water and smartphones aren’t generally a good mix, but that will soon change. The myFC PowerTrekk is due to go on sale very soon, letting geeks everywhere use ordinary water to recharge their…
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This video of 10,000 iPhones falling like dominoes is fake, but still amazing
You might have recently seen a video spreading throughout the infosphere that showcases 10,000 iPhones set up like dominoes tumbling into each other in a somewhat complicated pattern. To make the setup...
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Ants work in a daily rat race, receive promotions
There are two tidbits about ants that are common knowledge. First, ants can lift an enormous amount of weight proportional to their own body weight. Second, ants live and work in colonies, forming…
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Electroluminescent paint makes your bike light up the night
If you’re familiar with electroluminescent paint, then you probably have a much higher quality of life than those who are unaware of the amazing glowing substance. Those rad flames you painted on the…
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