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Oculus Rift virtual reality headset makes grandma freak out in amazement [Video]

Enrique April 18, 2013 1

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The Oculus Rift is being promoted by its creators as the “first truly immersive virtual reality headset for video games.” Its Kickstarter asked for $250,000 and ended up with almost $2.5 million. Luminaries in the video game industry like Gabe Newell of Valve and John Carmack of id Software have [...]

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How to deal with videobombers [Video]

Ashraf April 16, 2013 3
How to deal with videobombers [Video]

News reporter slaps kid who videobombs the ongoing news coverage. This will make you laugh your @$$ off… or make you want to call child abuse hotline.

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HTC’s latest commercial proves they really don’t understand marketing [Video]

Enrique April 15, 2013 7

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Oh, HTC. It’s a little sad that amazing phones like the HTC One will get buried by Samsung’s Galaxy S 4 (and their aggressive marketing campaigns), because if anything, the phone is pretty darn solid. But like how our very own Ashraf wrote some time ago, HTC just doesn’t seem [...]

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Facebook’s ad for Facebook Home is not only great, but also stars real people… including Zuckerberg [Video]

Enrique April 15, 2013 0

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As you probably already know, Facebook Home was recently just launched. In fact, you can grab it over at the Google Play Store right now! And I’m sure a bunch of people will after seeing Facebook’s ad for Facebook Home, fittingly called “Launch Day.”

First thing you might have noticed [...]

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Hilarious parody of Disney’s Star Wars Episode 7 [Video]

Ashraf April 13, 2013 0
Hilarious parody of Disney’s Star Wars Episode 7 [Video]

Disney says they will show Star Wars Episode 7 by 2015. Why wait so long? Watch a parody of it today!

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Easily fix broken screens with Spray on Screen Repair [Video]

Ashraf April 11, 2013 1
Easily fix broken screens with Spray on Screen Repair [Video]

Imagine if broken screens could be fixed by simply spraying on them with this magical solution.

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He’s the computer man [Video]

Ashraf April 10, 2013 3
He’s the computer man [Video]

This is an ad from the late 90s to which you will probably say: WTF?

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Playing dominos with 86 PCs [Video]

Ashraf April 9, 2013 2
Playing dominos with 86 PCs [Video]

Either someone really hates Windows or this company is getting new computers.

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“10 inventors killed by their own inventions” [Video]

Ashraf April 7, 2013 3
“10 inventors killed by their own inventions” [Video]

Being an inventor is dangerous business.

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A parody about Google Glass [Video]

Ashraf April 7, 2013 3
A parody about Google Glass [Video]

This is a semi-funny video about using Google Glass.

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“10 things on the Internet we don’t understand” [Video]

Ashraf April 6, 2013 0
“10 things on the Internet we don’t understand” [Video]

There is a lot of useless trash on the Internet…

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How Linux is built and used [Video]

Ashraf April 3, 2013 3
How Linux is built and used [Video]

Linux is used in more places than you may realize.

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Youtube is shutting down, Gmail launches Gmail Blue, and new Google Nose search engine is powered by smell [Video]

Ashraf April 2, 2013 7
Youtube is shutting down, Gmail launches Gmail Blue, and new Google Nose search engine is powered by smell [Video]

Google has gone mad or

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Acid lakes in Danakil Desert, Ethiopia [Amazing Photo of the Day]

Ashraf March 31, 2013 1
Acid lakes in Danakil Desert, Ethiopia [Amazing Photo of the Day]

Let’s hope no one falls into one of these.

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Wow, these 3D digital animations of people look very, very, very real [Video]

Ashraf March 31, 2013 9

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I’m sure we all have, to one extent or another, seem animated 3D characters. However, I’m sure you have yet to see an animated character that looks real. You know, like a real person. Until now.

In pursuit of “next generation character rendering”, Activision Blizzard’s research and development team have [...]

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How Gmail works [Video]

Ashraf March 28, 2013 3
How Gmail works [Video]

Short video by Google and accompanying website explain how Gmail works.

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What would you do if someone smashed your new smartphone? [Video]

Ashraf March 26, 2013 2
What would you do if someone smashed your new smartphone? [Video]

New iPhone = smashed iPhone = angry ex-iPhone owner

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Watch this guy solve three Rubik’s Cubes… while juggling [Video]

Ashraf March 25, 2013 3
Watch this guy solve three Rubik’s Cubes… while juggling [Video]

Do you think you are talented, eh? This guy may make you think again.

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Windows Blue leaked in video, reveals more Live Tiles sizes, side-by-side Snaps Views, and more [Video]

Enrique March 25, 2013 7

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An early build of Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Blue has been leaked online, revealing many of the feature additions and changes we can expect to see when it releases officially later this year.

The build is listed as Build 9364, and some of most notable differences noticeable from Windows 8 are [...]

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This PS4 design concept is drop dead gorgeous [Video]

Enrique March 23, 2013 4

ps4concept

When Sony announced the PS4 around a month ago, a lot of people were hung up about the fact that they didn’t show off the console’s design. So even if we know what the PS4 is capable of doing, we still don’t know what the box sitting in our entertainment [...]

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Google Play app version 4.0 leaks in early video walkthrough, changes are afoot [Video]

Enrique March 22, 2013 3

playstore

The next version of Google’s Android storefront, Google Play, has been leaked in a recent video walkthrough by Droid Life. The version number is listed as 4.0.16 and while not all parts of the store are functioning just yet, it’s a pretty good glimpse of what you’ll probably be [...]

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Watch Sony teardown their Xperia Tablet Z [Video]

Enrique March 22, 2013 0

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Shortly after CES 2013, Sony released a video of one of their engineers assembling some of their hottest gadgets in only 5 minutes.

Now it’s upcoming Xperia Tablet Z, which is due in May, is getting its own video — but this time of the teardown variety. Normally you’d see [...]

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Turn any webpage into a marble maze game with Google Chrome’s latest Experiment

Enrique March 22, 2013 4

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Google Chrome’s latest Experiment might just be the most entertaining one yet. “World Wide Maze” allows you to turn any website of your choosing into a 3D Marble Madness-esque game with your computer’s monitor as your main screen and your phone as a tilt controller.

To set this up, all [...]

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Nokia CEO refuses to acknowledge Lumia 928, throws iPhone on the floor during interview [Video]

Enrique March 22, 2013 0

nokiaceo

In one of the more bizarre interviews lately, an interviewer gets his phone tossed out by none other than Nokia CEO Stephen Elop. Why? Well, it was an iPhone of course. And I’m sure the Nokia head was thinking at the time that hating on Apple would be the “cool” [...]

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Twitter’s 7th anniversary video is an awesome look back at how the service has grown [Video]

Enrique March 21, 2013 2

twitterbday

Twitter’s been having a good week. First co-founder Biz Stone announced that they had been granted a patent on the invention of the service, and now they’re celebrating their seventh birthday. Twitter is seven years old? Now doesn’t that make you feel old? It definitely makes me feel old.

After [...]

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ASAP Science explains why snoozing alarms is a bad idea [Video]

Ashraf March 21, 2013 3
ASAP Science explains why snoozing alarms is a bad idea [Video]

This may ruin the snooze button for you forever.

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Is Microsoft serious? They just released an ad bashing Galaxy S III. You know, the outdated model. [Video]

Ashraf March 20, 2013 1

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If you follow tech blogs, you may have read about Microsoft’s recent failed marketing attempts to promote its products such as Surface Pro and Outlook.com. Ready to add another dumb Microsoft advertisement to the list? Look no further than the following ad which compares Nokia Lumia 920 to… Samsung Galaxy [...]

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Google officially launches ‘Keep’, a note-taking app on the web and Android

Enrique March 20, 2013 2

googlekeep

Two days ago a mysterious unannounced Google service called Keep went live for a short period of time before being disappearing again. Many of us took it as a sign that an official reveal was just around the corner and it turns out we were right — Google has officially [...]

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BlackBerry made another music video and it’s as bizarre as ever [Video]

Enrique March 18, 2013 5

blackberrymusic

Yep, you read that right. No, your eyes aren’t deceiving you. BlackBerry, formerly known as Research in Motion has released their second music video showcasing their very own VP of Developer Relations, Alec Saunders as the rockstar he (probably) aspires to be.

After a rebranding of the company from RIM [...]

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Major Samsung Galaxy S IV details leak hours before announcement: High-res pics, videos, and features [Rumor]

Enrique March 14, 2013 0

s4leak

As Samsung is mostly preparing for their big night in New York city, the Chinese leakers behind all this seem to be just as busy! High-res photos of the device have been posted online, as well as numerous videos showcasing the different software features the company was probably saving for [...]

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Google Now is coming to iOS, revealed in leaked video

Enrique March 13, 2013 0

googlenowios

Google Now is currently available on Android handsets. But the last time we heard about it, there were signs pointing to a desktop version. Now, it seems that clear that Google intends to bring the feature to more even more devices as a leaked video online is clearly a promo [...]

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Can geeks tell funny jokes? You decide. [Video]

Enrique March 13, 2013 4

geekjoke

The SXSW Festival in Austin sees many different kinds of people gathering for the event — musicians, entrepreneurs, businessman and a whole lot of geeks. During this year’s SXSW, David Carr of the New York Times decided that it would be the perfect time to try an experiment. What would [...]

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Watch illusionist Brusspup blow your mind by bending and twisting water [Video]

Ashraf March 13, 2013 1
Watch illusionist Brusspup blow your mind by bending and twisting water [Video]

Get ready for a mindgasm.

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Samsung Galaxy S IV design looks to be largely unchanged from Galaxy S III…

Enrique March 12, 2013 7

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The same source that leaked images of what might be the Samsung Galaxy S 4 has now followed up with video of the device. The uploader is calling it the world’s first hands-on with the Galaxy S 4, i9502 China Unicom Version.

Very much like the leaked images, there really [...]

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This is why nobody gets work done on the Internet [Video]

Ashraf March 12, 2013 4
This is why nobody gets work done on the Internet [Video]

So. Many. Distractions.

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