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How Sony Can Recover From Their PSN Nightmare

How Sony Can Recover From Their PSN Nightmare

If you were in the management team at Sony – especially Sony Computer Entertainment – life is probably a little stressful right now. Knowing that you may have lost the personal data of 77 million of your customers, maybe even including their credit card info is cataclysmic. All companies have their ups and downs but [...]

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Wii successor set to take E3 by storm

Wii successor set to take E3 by storm

Well, it’s certainly about time. Nintendo has confirmed that the rumoured ‘Project Café‘ – the whispered-of successor to the rapidly-aging Wii – will be playable at E3, and on shelves in 2012. Sporting a 6-inch touchscreen on each controller, Project Café’s aim is allegedly to bring more freedom to the concept of the home console, [...]

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T-Mobile iPhone 4 in the works

T-Mobile iPhone 4 in the works

It was bound to happen sooner or later, and it appears that Apple is making preparations for the eventual T-Mobile iPhone 4. A report by BGR says that a T-Mobile-enabled iPhone prototype has been leaked with some interesting feature speculation. It is possibly utilizing the A5 chip like the one in the fabled iPhone 4S, [...]

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Mac people vs PC people

Mac people vs PC people

There is little doubt that the self-perception of “Mac people” and “PC people” are often completely different, just as the way they look at their counterparts differ. Still, it’s surprising to see just how much difference there is in these perceptions. This graphic by our friends at Hunch breaks down the debate that has been [...]

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8 gadgets we should’ve never bought

8 gadgets we should’ve never bought

The digital age has brought with it many inventions and breakthroughs that have made our lives better. But there are also those inventions that weren’t so good. In fact, some of them are bad — very bad. If only we had known back then what we know now… I’ve owned a few of the following [...]

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You’ve seen LEGOs before, but not like this

You’ve seen LEGOs before, but not like this

Click here to view the embedded video. I don’t know what it is about LEGOs, but they are awesome. But what is even more awesome is when someone puts in the time and effort to create something absolutely spectacular with something that is already so amazing. In that case, it becomes indescribable. But I guess [...]

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Dropbox grows 500% in just 15 months

Dropbox grows 500% in just 15 months

While the glitz, glamour, and buzz of Silicon Valley tends to make start-ups seem as though they can grow effortlessly like weeds, few tech start-ups have grown quite as fast as Dropbox. Since January 2010, the file-syncing and sharing service grew from 4 million users to a staggering 25 million users. There are now more [...]

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Dropbox grows 500% in just 15 months

Dropbox grows 500% in just 15 months

While the glitz, glamour, and buzz of Silicon Valley tends to make start-ups seem as though they can grow effortlessly like weeds, few tech start-ups have grown quite as fast as Dropbox. Since January 2010, the file-syncing and sharing service grew from 4 million users to a staggering 25 million users. There are now more [...]

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From Hacktivists to Cyber Terrorists: The Many Faces of Hacking

From Hacktivists to Cyber Terrorists: The Many Faces of Hacking

There are many reasons why people get into hacking. Some want to change the world, to fight for the little guy, to make corporations and governments pay for their crimes against humanity. Others just think it’s cool. Regardless of the initial intent, hackers often go into other areas. It’s not a black and white skill [...]

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Kinect armchair takes laziness to its logical conclusion

Kinect armchair takes laziness to its logical conclusion

Sit back, and relax. For the rest of your life. Quite possibly the coolest Kinect hack yet has come from Microsoft itself – in the form of this Kinect-powered motorized armchair, built using the soon-to-be-released Kinect PC SDK. With a flick of the wrist, the chair reclines, adjusts, and even becomes mobile, all while you [...]

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The geekiest 30 minutes of your life

The geekiest 30 minutes of your life

Click here to view the embedded video. I only managed 30 seconds, but for those of you who are willing to sacrifice the next 30 minutes of your life to the power of our geek overlords, this video is for you. The video, titled “unicode,” displays all 49,571 unicode characters in a single blast session. [...]

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360 Web Browser Review

360 Web Browser Review

The Web browser has been a standard feature included with operating systems for years. Most of them look and act in a similar fashion, with the core behaviors being relatively similar. But the devices have changed, and now the browser is changing along with it. The 360 Web Browser is leading that change. Digital Poke’s [...]

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360 Web Browser Review

360 Web Browser Review

The Web browser has been a standard feature included with operating systems for years. Most of them look and act in a similar fashion, with the core behaviors being relatively similar. But the devices have changed, and now the browser is changing along with it. The 360 Web Browser is leading that change. Digital Poke’s [...]

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The Story of Linux (on the occasion of its 20th anniversary)

The Story of Linux (on the occasion of its 20th anniversary)

Few things say “geek cred” as loudly as invoking the Linux lifestyle. Those of us who are embedded in its use understand the inherent beauty within its complex nature, the warm and devastating force within its simplicity, and the sheer power that the open source movement has acquired since its casual launch in 1991. To [...]

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