What To Do With All Those CDs You Probably Have Laying Around
For whatever reason, the creator of this contraption had a slew of CDs that burned incorrectly. He also had a cheap angle grinder and the desire to make a big, beautiful mess.
July 6, 2015 at 01:20PM
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Giant Japanese robot will fistfight America’s MegaBot
Get set for a live-action version of “Transformers,” as the company behind giant Japanese robot Kuratas has accepted a duel challenge from upstart US challenger MegaBot.
July 6, 2015 at 11:41AM
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‘Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas’ Turns Even More Nightmarish Overlaid With Google’s Deep Dream Software
As if “Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas” isn’t trippy enough — here is the “Great San Francisco Acid Wave” scene run through Google’s artificial neural network software.
July 6, 2015 at 11:33AM
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From Pacemakers to Driverless Cars, the Absurdity of Banning Reverse Engineering
It’s an uncomfortable thought: The pacemaker in your chest — or that might someday be in your chest — providing the electrical signals necessary for your heart to pump blood and keep you from sudden death is legally a black box. That is, it’s unlawful to tinker with it for any reason, even if that tinkering is meant to evaluate the pacemaker for malfunctions and vulnerabilities.
July 6, 2015 at 10:37AM
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Hands On With The New GoPro HERO4 Session
If you hate GoPro’s rectangular shape, your prayers have been answered! Sort of. Here’s the full review of GoPro’s new line of camera.
July 6, 2015 at 10:16AM
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GoPro’s Unveils Its First All-New Camera in Nine Years
The Hero4 Session is half the size and 40% lighter than the existing Hero4 line of cameras. It was designed to be much more simple than other GoPros, with a single button that starts and stops recording.
July 6, 2015 at 08:40AM
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Silicon Valley Wants to Disrupt Your Trash
In a world of on-demand everything, consumers still have next to no say in how their garbage is handled. Garbage companies strike contracts with local governments and set their own pickup schedules. The only choice consumers are left with is whether to buy Hefty bags or Glad. But that could soon change.
July 6, 2015 at 07:37AM
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The Grateful Dead’s Wall Of Sound
The untold story of the Grateful Dead’s short-lived mega PA, arguably the largest, most technologically innovative sound system ever built.
July 5, 2015 at 09:02PM
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Awesome Retro-Futuristic NES Will Set You Back a Cool $500
The Analogue Nt is no emulator. It’ll use your old Nintendo cartridges, work with your old light gun when you want to play Gumshoe, and it has the same core guts as the original Nintendo Entertainment System. But this one has four controller ports instead of two, as well as some add-on components and features that help it catch up to today’s TVs and consoles.
July 5, 2015 at 04:12PM
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‘BattleBots’ Is Going To Have To Pick It Up To Match This 18-Bot Melee
Robochallenge 2015 in Vienna featured, among other things, 18 robots fighting at once. “BattleBots” is great, but two robots at once might not be enough anymore.
July 5, 2015 at 03:36PM
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