3D printers just got a little more mainstream. Amazon has now opened its own 3D Printer page for the sale of printers and filaments so you can get all that jazz shipped right to your door with the greatest of ease . Read more…
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Amazon Has a 3D Printer Section Now
As the temperature rises, so too do flies. If you’re starting to notice them buzzing around your living room, it’s easy to trap them with fly paper you create using ingredients that are almost certainly already in your kitchen. Read more…
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Trap Pesky Flies with DIY Fly Paper
While we figure out what exactly the NSA is doing with Verizon customer’s phone records , a supposed AT&T employee explains to TPM how his/her/its employer collects call records. Read more…
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How AT&T Collects Call Records, According to an Employee
They last a lot longer than the tape-based storage of yesteryear, but optical discs, particularly the type you burn at home, aren’t guaranteed to survive even a decade. So if you want to pass on that wedding video/vacation photos/copy of Caddyshack to your great-great grand kids, you’ll want to opt for Millenniata’s new 25GB Blu-ray compatible M-DISCs which are guaranteed to last at least 1,000 years. Read more…
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A Blu-ray Disc That Lasts 1,000 Years Guarantees Caddyshack Lives On
Pandora, one of our favorite streaming music services , unveiled a new browser-based interface for TVs , starting with the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. Both consoles will get semi-native apps with streaming, rating, and station search. You can get it for your console here . [via TechCrunch ] Read more…
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Pandora, one of our favorite streaming music services, unveiled a new browser-based interface for TV
A very patient soul spent hours and hours of his life installing each version of Windows from 1.0 to 8.0 Pro, then sped up the footage. The result? The entire history of the operating system condensed into just over an hour . Bonus points: Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories as the soundtrack. Read more…
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Watch Every Single Version of Windows Ever in One Exhaustive Video
You’re only supposed to be able to upload a six-second clip to Vine—but somehow yesterday sixteen-year-old Will Smidlein managed to bypass that rule and post the whole of Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up”. Uh, well done? Read more…
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How a Teenager Rickrolled Vine
In 2011, Apple introduced AirDrop for OS X Lion , a feature that makes sharing a file between two Macs as easy as dragging and dropping it. Two and a half years later, we’re still waiting to see it on iOS. Could we finally get peer-to-peer iPhone and iPad sharing in iOS 7? Read more…
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AirDrop File Sharing: The Most Persistant iOS Rumor Has Returned
You surely remember that image of Saturn’s 1,250 mile-wide polar hurricane shot by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. Today European Space Agency released a similarly stunning image of Mars’s north polar ice cap on the 10th anniversary of the ESA’s Mars Express mission launched on 2 June 2003. Read more…
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This Is The Incredibly Swirling North Polar Ice Cap Of Mars
Not content to just turn paint into a power source , revolutionize headphones , suck pollution out of oceans , bestow us with hyper-fast upload times , and pretty much anything else you can dream up, graphene is at it once again. And this time, the supermaterial that keeps on giving is opening the door to better low-light photos in the form of an image sensor that can catch light 1,000 times better than traditional sensors. Oh, and it uses 10 times less energy, too. Read more…
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New Graphene Camera Sensors Are 1,000 Times More Sensitive to Light