Teach fractions using LEGO [Image]
If only I learned fractions this way, I'd be more successful in life.
How to protect your privacy on Facebook [Infographic]
Not sure how well this will work. If you're really concerned about the NSA spying on you via Facebook, maybe the best option is stay clear of the social network.
dotTech deals of the day from Amazon [11/16/2013]
A list of some great deals on Amazon right now. We’ll be helping you guys find great deals on a daily basis leading up to Black Friday and beyond. By the way, go watch that South Park episode titled, Black Friday. It’s...
How to disable Windows Store on Windows 8 [Guide]
Windows Store offers free and paid apps for download on Windows 8 and was made available with the Windows 8 consumer preview on 2012. If you’re the type of person who never uses Windows Store apps and would like to disable t...
Canada police shut down child pornography business, rescue hundreds of children
Canadian authorities recently busted a child pornography business that spanned countries worldwide. As a result of the three-year investigation, 348 people — 108 Canadians, 76 U.S. citizens, and 164 citizens from various cou...
Google wins landmark litigation, can now scan 30 million books into Google Books
After fighting with the Authors Guild for eight long years, Google has finally gotten the green light to go ahead with Google Books. The massive book-scanning project was Google’s attempt to scan and digitally capture around...
NSA says it doesn’t know when it spys on Americans
The National Security Agency (NSA) has been spying on United States citizens and it has been doing so for years. This is no speculation, it is something that has been in the news for weeks now and is more or less accepted by every...
Motorola announces Moto G, a sleek and capable smartphone for only $179 (unlocked, no contract)
Motorola has announced the Moto G, an entry-level alternative to its flagship Moto X smartphone. The Moto X was already considered affordable compared to other high-end devices on the market, but the Moto G takes that idea even fu...
Snapchat turned down $3 billion purchase offer from Facebook
As time goes by, people are more concerned and interested in gaining evermore privacy, and even the slightest hint at the invasion of privacy sets people ablaze with rage. This leads technologists to come up with ways which can re...
Top China search engine Baidu is sued by MPAA and Chinese video websites
Baidu, which is the top search engine in China, and QVOD, a Chinese video on demand service, are being targeted for copyright violation. The suing parties are seeking $49.2 million in damages and they have named themselves the The...
ATF is concerned 3D printed guns create huge security risk
The gun debate in America is still a sensitive one, with people digging deep trenches on both sides and both are very passionate. The invention and proliferation of 3D printing is adding a new element to this with their ability to...
Pocket 5.0 makes people love reading even more
Smartphones and tablets with their apps have made many parts of life quite easy, but avid readers often complained that no such app has been released that caters to their needs. Nate Weiner, the founder of Pocket, has achieved jus...
South Park Black Friday episode mocks PlayStation 4 and Xbox One fanboys
Did you watch this week’s episode of South Park? If you haven’t yet, then you should because it is probably the best one since Season 17 began. The episode is called Black Friday, and it centers around the boys wanting to be the f...
Jessica Alba’s tech start-up raises $25 million in funds to sell “clean-living” products
The tech world becomes convoluted day by day with people darting their ideas in from all kinds of places and professions. That said, even Hollywood stars are in no mood to stay behind this ever-changing tech revolution. Jessica Al...
Backpack that transforms into a raincoat. We want this.
Here is something really interesting you guys. What if you could have a raincoat that transforms into a backpack, would you take it? Of course you would, it’s a flipping raincoat that transforms into a flipping backpack. When the ...
Facebook’s new data center is powered solely by wind energy
Facebook’s announced recently that its new data center currently under construction in Iowa, will be powered solely by wind energy taken from a nearby farm. That’s right folks, your hunger for clicking the Facebook “like” button i...
Jawbone unveils activity-monitoring UP wristbands
As the 21st century progresses, technology has somewhat taken a turn to cling to our bodies. Initially, we had desktop computers, which had their own station of residence (tables), and a user would just use them with a mouse and k...
Google releases number of data requests by governments in 2013
Even more details are trickling out as far as the extent to which the American government is going to companies such as Google and asking for user information. I emphasize trickling in because right now we only have details on the...
Water droplets on Banana Tree [Amazing Photo of the Day]
Thirsty? You're at the right place, bub.
The lost cliffs of Oahu [Wallpaper]
I could live here, granting there's no man-eating animal around.
Your Chinese program won’t open my file, you communist! [Humor]
Being called a communist by a customer because you installed LibreOffice on their computer sounds quite amusing.
“Virus scan complete, 57 infections found” [Comic]
No comment. Just enjoy the semi-dirty humor.
The furniture you geeks have been waiting for [Image]
Starfighter bedroom, emperor's cabnet, and droid leg lamp. Darth Vader would be amused.
Watch Mars evolve from a habitable planet to a depressing red desert [Video]
Mars was like Earth a few billion years ago, and then it turned evil and lost its grace.
“The truth about idling a vehicle” [Infographic]
Infographic explains how turning off your vehicle for just 10 seconds can help save millions of dollars.
Real-life batmobile, made by a fan, is up for sale [Video]
From the design, it appears this is the batmobile from the Tim Burton movies of the 90s.
[Windows] Compare two fonts side-by-side with FontViewOK, a portable font management tool
I have a strange relationship with fonts. When I started writing applications, I was a little over the top and creative with the user interface colour scheme. I used to choose the most bourgeois fonts for labels, text fields and t...
Mark the date: tomorrow we will be giving away iSkysoft PDF Editor for free
Hi friends, I want to give everyone a heads up that our sister site, SharewareOnSale, will be running a sale of iSkysoft PDF Editor tomorrow (Friday, Nov 15). iSkysoft PDF Editor is a fully functional PDF editor for Windows. We wi...
[Web] Stunwall is an online photo editor with retro and vintage effects
There are a lot of apps and tools that you can use to edit and enhance your photos. If you have a smartphone or tablet, you can use a free app like Instagram or Pixlr Express. These apps are available at the app store for free and...
New Intellistreet streetlights can spy on you and me, are currently being used in Las Vegas
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Maybe, if you’re lucky. The City of Las Vegas has started installing new Intellistreet streetlights that can do more than just illuminate the street. These wireless LED lights can play music, ...
Russian astronaut infects International Space Station with malware
The International Space Station was infected by malware according to Eugene Kapersky, a Russian security expert. He reported the infection was caused by malware which was transferred to the station via an infected USB stick brough...
Pilot lands plane vertically on moving cargo ship
Ever heard of a normal airplane landing vertically on a cargo ship? No? Well, you have now. This pilot managed to do on a moving cargo ship in the English channel. At one point, it appears as if the plane is just floating in mid a...
Scientists are testing real light bullets, pew pew pew
Scientists in Greece and France came together to experiment with ring-Airy beams. This is a particular shape of light waves that focus itself more intensely as it travels. This is unlike other light forms that dispense as it trave...
Dima RC car uses a tail to balance itself, is a cheetah on wheels
There’s arguably nothing better than having a cool RC car to play around with when boredom takes over. However, RC cars are usually prone to flipping over whenever a sharp turn is made, which is why this particular RC car was buil...
Google and Samsung deny claim that NSA can track your turned off phone
The National Security Agency (NSA) has been known to monitor activity without anyone knowing about it. (Or, at least, without anyone knowing about it prior to Mr. Snowden’s leaks.) It’s the thing that has gotten them into so...