Commodore is Coming Back, Baby!

Remember the Commodore 64, the big, chunky keyboard that hooked up to your TV and played awesomely blocky games? I sure do, and so does Barry Altman, President and CEO of Commodore USA. Altman plans to bring back keyboard computers branded with the Commodore name. That’s about all we know for now, and we should [...more]

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Apr 08 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

Microwave Will Now Fry Brains With TV

I usually watch my microwave intently while cooking, if only for the small chance of gaining superpowers from my popcorn or leftover Chinese food. Dubbed the CastOven, the oven plays a YouTube clip to fit into your cooking time. I’d like to see if you could choose your videos, I would hate to [...more]

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Apr 05 2010
By Nick Upton

Massive Flashlight Consists Of 500 LEDs

One extreme flashlight enthusiast has pieced together a long line of piddly little LED flashlights and created an epic LED flashlight the likes of which you have never seen. Check out the video, for shots of the mammoth flashlight in action, but the picture says it all. It looks like an action figure holding a keychain [...more]

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Apr 03 2010
By Nick Upton

Nintendo Announces 3D Gaming Handheld

In a surprising move, Nintendo announced today that the company will be releasing a new handheld platform sometime before the end of March 2011. More information will be revealed in a few months at the annual Electronics Entertainment Expo (E3), but we know the primary selling point of the system already: 3D gaming. Currently [...more]

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Mar 31 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

The Most Brilliant Remote Ever

I was just sitting around, drinking beer and watching TV as I do most mornings and I saw this genius, nay, luminary invention. A bottle opener plus remote, remote plus bottle opener, no matter how you look at it I wish I had ordered this last week, because by now I could be drinking beer [...more]

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Mar 26 2010
By Nick Upton

Robot Lab Assistant Does Virtual Autopsy

This fancy new device promises to bring the “Virtopsy” to the world and end that messy business of cutting open every dead body. From Swiss University of Bern, the “Virtobot” uses MRI and computer tomography — a bisecting X-ray wave reader — to glean all the information an autopsy would. It also has [...more]

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Mar 25 2010
By Nick Upton

Scary Super Soaker Reaches 40 Feet

There is apparently a Super Soaker modification community, and from it came this beastly water gun that will no doubt get the police called to your water fight. The designer opted for the scary black PVC pipe for the cannon; which can reach ranges of 40 feet. The riot blast is amazing. Actually [...more]

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Mar 24 2010
By Nick Upton

Designer Combines Bath Rug, Scale

This cool concept rug does double duty in the bathroom, adding a scale to the furry rug. The scale part and the rug part separate for easy cleaning. It’s just a concept for now, but it could be great for the future of my bathroom. Hopefully the scale part will be translated into [...more]

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Mar 19 2010
By Nick Upton

Finally: Fridge With Wi-Fi Access Released

The Wi-Fi fridge has arrived. Our long national nightmare is over. Too long have we been forced to use pitiful, criminally simple refrigerators with absolutely no Wi-Fi access whatsoever. Kids would cry themselves to sleep at night, whispering, “Mommy, why can’t my fridge communicate with the internet?” – a prayer that until now had gone unheeded. Samsung, [...more]

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Mar 18 2010
By Asterios Kokkinos

3D Printer Can Print Entire Buildings

It’s like something out of a strategy video game, pumping in resources and waiting for a huge machine to create a building from the ground up. This isn’t your neighbors 3D Printer. Enrico Dini, the designer, has big dreams for his printer. Dini’s machine marks a vital step change from the shoebox-size 3D printing of today, [...more]

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Mar 17 2010
By Nick Upton