Dogs enjoy a friendly skirmish on the beach [Amazing Photo of the Day]
Either these dogs have been watching too much Game of Thrones or this is photoshopped.
Scenic cabin in the mountains of Norway [Wallpaper]
You won't get electricity and probably no Internet here, but boy is the scenery beautiful.
Watch Kim Komando in 1990s explain what a computer is [Video]
"What happens when you press the wrong button? Does it blow up?"
Windows 8 is an overachiever [Image]
Windows Update is "189% complete".
“Video games are the #1 cause of violence” [Comic]
With all this violence, we should have video game control instead of gun control.
What hurts more, childbirth or getting kicked in the balls? [Video]
Another very interesting and informative video by AsapSCIENCE.
“How humans eat their food” [Video]
Hilarious video mocks different cultures from around the world.
US ambassador asks Australia to stop pirating Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones is one of the most pirated TV series in recent history, but there’s good reason for it. No I’m not condoning piracy, and it’s certainly immoral in many cases- not to mention illegal. You see Game of Thrones is an H...
Wolfram Alpha almost made a deal with Google but it “blew up”
If you’ve never heard of it, Wolfram Alpha is a pretty unique search engine tool. It’s specifically designed to “compute answers” and “provide knowledge.” It essentially generates an extremely detailed report of any topic that you...
Next Xbox will have ability to be “always online” but game developers have the choice to use it or not [Rumor]
There are quite a few rumors floating around about the next Xbox, but most of them are just that- rumors. We don’t actually know what features the next Xbox will have, nor do we know much about the internal hardware. We do know on...
[Windows] KCleaner cleans junk files that CCleaner misses, has automatic scheduling support
In my personal opinion, CCleaner is one of the best system cleaning tools available. Of course, there are tons of alternatives and I’m sure a lot of you dotTechies have an app that you prefer. The point here is that whenever I try...
[Android] Delete duplicate contacts with Merge+
One of the things I hate most about my Android device, is that because of all the different accounts I have stored on it, I end up with multiple contact cards for the same person. This means, I have the same person three or four d...
[Linux] Tint2 is a lightweight panel (taskbar)
Looking for a lightweight panel (taskbar) for Linux? Check out Tint2. It’s an easily customized and light panel with a decent amount of features. It might not be the most advanced panel on the block, but it might just be the...
[Android] Screebl Lite prevents the screen on your smartphone or tablet from turning off while you are using it
Ever been reading something on your Android phone or tablet when the screen suddenly turns off? Or maybe you are not reading but are using your phone or tablet for something else. Wish you could solve this problem? Screebl Lite is...
[Mac OS X] Screen Utility is a 3-in-1 app that finds dead pixels and helps easily hide desktop icons
I have kind of a love-hate relationship with multipurpose apps. I’ve yet to find a 3-in-1 or 4-in-1 or 8-in-1 app package that is truly useful. This “Swiss army knife” approach to apps sounds good in theory, but ...
[iPhone] Scan and analyze your WiFi network with Fing
Don’t you hate it when your Internet is slow? There are tons of reasons that this can happen, but sometimes the culprit is an annoying neighbor who is hogging all your bandwidth. If you have an unsecured Wi-Fi connection, or...
Researchers develop artificial sense of touch for robots, not long until Blade Runner is a reality
In the future, androids -no not the mobile smartphone brand, but human-like robots- will be developed with a combination of various types of technology. Tech hasn’t quite advanced enough to allow for the development of a human-lik...
Awesome water slide at Atlantis Paradise Island resort in Bahamas [Amazing Photo of the Day]
This is a water slide that shares water with sharks.
Blue-eyed white tiger [Wallpaper]
This is probably photoshopped but I believe big cat fans won't care.
The troll that makes you procrastinate [Comic]
Whenever you procrastinate and waste time instead of getting work done, just play Trolley.
The history of Superman and related villains [Infographic]
This awesome infographic details the history of Superman, since 1930s.
This “ultimate filing system” automatically files your documents after you print them [Video]
This is a lot more entertaining than it should be. I need to get out more.
Arena.Xlsm is a video game built inside Microsoft Excel, work has never been so much fun
Some employers monitor work computers for unnecessary software, which means you can’t install games and play them at work. But what if you could play a game using software they already have installed? Cary Walkin, an accountant an...
This unique smartphone technology can triangulate the source of gunfire
Hypothetically speaking, let’s say law enforcement receives information about a potential threat at an event. The source of the threat turns out to be a rogue sniper, who fires a weapon from afar. Being able to pinpoint the exact ...
Google releases Chrome Office Viewer extension, will help you avoid those pesky virus-infected Office files
Google just released a new Chrome extension called the Chrome Office Viewer — it of course let’s you open and view Microsoft Office files (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint only) directly in your browser. It sounds like just...
For the first time ever, smartphones have outsold feature phones worldwide
According to industry analyst IDC’s recent sales data, the first quarter of 2013 has a very significant statistic. Smartphones have finally outsold feature phones (cell phones that are not smartphones but do more than just c...
Chinese firm is looking to hire a “Chief Pornographic Identification Officer”
We’ve all heard about countries wanting to rid the internet of porn — South Korea and Iceland to name a few. China is also one of these countries, and if you’ve ever wondered how they choose their porn-fighters, ...
Qualcomm’s extremely fast Snapdragon 800 chip to begin mass production in May, enables 4K video playback on phones and tablets
Android’s current cream of the crop in terms of performance consists of the HTC One, the LG Optimus G, the Sony Xperia Z and of course, the Samsung Galaxy S4. All four phones (or at least a variant of it) have Qualcomm’...
Apple’s ads are finally back to how they should be: one of the industry’s best
I’m a fan of great advertising. And Apple, much like Google, is one of the industry’s best. Their recent more upbeat ads for the iPhone and iPad highlighting all the different apps, however, weren’t exactly great...
[Windows] Improve your boot time by disabling startup items and services with Anvi Startup Booster
After a while, Windows can start taking a long time to boot. There are many reasons for this, which all have to do with normal wear and tear of the operating system. One of the best ways to speed up boot time in Windows is to disa...
[Android] Record phone calls with InCall Recorder & Voice
Most smartphones don’t ship with an in-call voice recorder. This is because recording a private conversation over the phone without the consent of those involved is often illegal. It still sucks that most phones don’t come with a ...
[Linux] Thunar is a lightweight file manager [Mac OS X]
Need a lightweight file manager for Linux? Thunar might be just what you’re looking for. Thunar is a large part of the XFCE desktop environment and is based on being lightweight but elegant. Let’s see how it compares t...
[Android] Easily sort new photos into specific folders with Camera Folders
Fed up with photo/camera managing software that is just too complicated? Camera Folders is an extremely easy way to manage which folders that pictures are stored in after taking them. It’s not as advanced as some of the more...
[iPhone] Blendoku offers color-based puzzles that are captivating and frustrating all at once
I’m going to say something that will probably make you hate me: I despise Sudoku. Sure, it’s a great way to keep your brain active and youthful as you begin to age, but as a game…it’s not much of a diversio...
Optical illusion on the floor of a store [Amazing Photo of the Day]
If you get disoriented easily, you probably don't want to go here.