Back in 2010, EA unveiled the Online Pass and ever since then EA has been criticized over it’s controversial policy of the Online Pass where the company charged buyers of pre-owned games an extra $10 to access the online fea...
What exactly is a “gaming laptop”. Well normally when you think of a gaming laptop, you think of something that’s big and bulky. But with technology changing rapidly, that’s no longer true. Razer has just a...
The Z80A from Cromemco had "11 megabytes of hard disk and 64 kilobytes of fast RAM", "two floppy drives, too".
Building upon the momentum of yesterday’s review, which saw use of a native GIF creation tool called GifCam, we’re going to take a look at another image tool. When it comes to presentation, images can really help you drive t...
Have you ever needed to convert time, weight or any other measurement on the go? I can think of several occasions where I wished that I had a unit or currency converter handy. That being said, there are a ton of apps available for...
I’m a sucker for a good puzzle. There’s just something about the iPhone format that is the perfect display for puzzle games, and puzzles are the best way to kill time between meetings or on the way to catch a train. So...
Have you ever thought about how great it would be if your infants diaper could send you an electronic alert when it’s time to be changed? No? Me either. Huggies has revealed a unique concept device that does exactly that. After cl...
We’ve heard plenty of stories about folks getting themselves into hot water thanks to a poor social network post. Nothing quite like this next story, however. 22-year old Donte Jamar Sims was sentenced Wednesday to six months in p...
BlackBerry finally unleashed BlackBerry 10 earlier this year, along with the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10. While they haven’t gained a ton of traction around the world, it’s clear that in France they have. Now according to S...
If you were ever worried about nutrition at some point in your life then listen up- er, read up I mean. Google Search returns a lot of information right away after you make an inquiry. I’m not talking about the web search results ...
Google and Samsung have started something, something spectacular and wondrous. Of course, I only say that because I’m a huge Android lover and I feel that vanilla Android is the way to go. I’m willing to bet that a few of you out ...
Microsoft is continuing to tease us about the new changes coming in Windows 8.1. We saw a leaked screenshot earlier today about the new Start button coming back to Windows. Now we have official word from Microsoft itself about a t...
Since Windows 8 made it’s debut last fall, many people have not upgraded from Windows 7 or earlier because they got rid of the Start button. Well Microsoft has received enough criticism about it to add the Start button back ...
Screencast or screenshare software is great, especially when you need to show off examples taken directly from onscreen content. Unfortunately, most screen capture software only allows you to store the captured content as a video ...
Do you ever have those times where you just need to multitask? For example, as a writer sometimes it’s necessary to have a browser window open and a writing tool open simultaneously. I can read content and then translate the infor...
Sometimes it’s necessary to know the size or dimensions of a particular onscreen object. Such information is certainly needed for visual design and web development, but there are other practical uses, as well. Unfortunately, you c...
IBM Lotus Notes is the email client of choice of many corporates. Unless you play around, it is difficult to figure out how to import an image or a graphic as background in Lotus Notes Mail on Windows. Here is how you can do it: P...
I have some less-than-fond memories of dealing with built-in camera timers on old-school cameras. There was nothing worse than trying to take a family photo and having the timer malfunction. Whether I was trying to take the pictur...
Ever heard the saying "to the Moon and back"?
Most people probably never have, and never will, enjoy a sunset like this one.
Does your dream job involve taking a nap at 2:30 PM?
This image shows how the modern mouse cursor shape came to be.
Sign asks people to not unplug medical equipment in order to play video games.
Infographic provides some stats as to why it is good to play video games.
Like a bunch of mad scientists, Google has a group of employees working in a secretive in-house laboratory often referred to as the Google X labs. The department has been the driving force behind ideas like Google Glass and Google...
According to a research paper published in Nature Photonics, researchers at Alcatel-Lucent’s Bell Labs have found a new way to transmit data super-fast over fiber cables. This new method is using “twin waves” of ...
We’ve heard quite a bit about the rumored Motorola X Phone over the past few months, more popularly known as the Google X Phone. Namely, these rumors were started in part thanks to Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility. Many b...
I don’t know any gamer in their right mind who wouldn’t like to see a retro gaming console meshed with an attractive design. The upcoming OUYA console is a great take on gaming, and it will certainly offer some innovative options ...
You know what was one of the coolest things about Glass when Google first showed it off? It was the ability to take pictures and video from your perspective, while you did things that you wouldn’t normally be able to do if y...
This week, AllThingsD is holding their D11 conference where they are having many top executives in the technology industry speaking and being interviewed. The conference opened up last night with Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook. As yo...
I know it’s important to learn how to fix your car up, and it’s especially important when you run into unexpected emergencies on the road. But despite that, not all of us are capable of solving our car problems. This a...
One of the biggest problems with riding a bicycle at night, aside from the fact that it’s dangerous, is that it’s quite difficult to judge the terrain in front of you. For example, it would be quite easy to crash thanks to a potho...
In a rather odd turn of events, one Redditor is now a published Hollywood scriptwriter thanks to a single question was posted on Reddit in 2011: Could a modern U.S. Marine infantry battalion destroy the entire Roman Empire during ...
Recently Google announced they were unifying cloud storage for Drive, Gmail, and Google+ users, and in the process giving everyone a total of 15 GB free storage. At the time many people predicted Google’s move would put pres...
There are a ton of Notepad alternatives that offer advanced features when compared to the vanilla Notepad app. Some of them improve the experience, while others don’t really add much to it. Notepad+ is a great example of an altern...
