Category Archives: News
Learning to drive faster at the Simraceway Lancer Evolution Experience
Even if you think you're a fast driver, there's always more to learn. That's why I spent a day relearning how to drive at the Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. Originally posted at The Car Tech blog Continue reading
Video Game Sales Down 42% In April Due To Lack Of New Releases, Aging Consoles
Game sales are down 42% in April compared to last year, but the gaming industry is still in good shape. A lack of new game releases and aging consoles is leading to the drop in sales, but May should be a better month. Continue reading
Wi-Fi-Blocking Wallpaper Keeps Your Signal In, Intruders Out
Worried about others leaching off of your Wi-Fi network? New Wallpaper created by French scientists hopes to solve your problems by blocking Wi-Fi signals. Continue reading
Awkward Robot Craves Your Attention, Mimics Your Expressions
Some robots just want to be loved. Just like this one, which will follow you around and copy your face to get you interacting. Continue reading
Legend of Grimrock: A Pitch-Perfect RPG Rendition, Old-School Style
Legend of Grimrock takes Dungeon Master's route to greatness. Continue reading
Turn Your iPad Into a Digital Etch-a-Sketch With Etcher
Etcher is a Kickstarter project that turns your iPad into a digital Etch-a-Sketch with analog controls. Continue reading
Leaked Android Version of Flipboard Now Available
The Android version of the Flipboard app, a stylish, popular newsreader app, was supposed to launch exclusively with Samsung’s new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S III. Holding out for exclusives isn’t exactly the way of things for the Android modding … Continue reading
New Best Friend? DIY R2-D2 Helps You Make Coffee
Looking for a loyal assistant to serve you a coffee fix while you work? Try modding your coffee machine to be R2-D2! Continue reading
Crazy Powerful Go-Kart Lets You Re-Live Your Mario Kart Glory Days
It's tiny, it can do 20 MPH, and it'll make you look and feel like Bowser in Mario Kart–it's MIT student Charles Guan's Chibikart! Continue reading
Super Mario Bros. Pipe Mug Caffeinates, Holds Plants in Style
Buy a mug and coaster modeled after the pipes from the Super Mario Bros. video game. Piranha Plant seeds not included. Continue reading