Mat Ames found some negatives in a thrift store in Roanoke, Virginia. After digitizing them, a lot of the photos seemed to belong to a couple’s vacation in Naples, Italy, in 1938. Among all the scenic Italian vignettes there was a creepy surprise—a sinister figure sitting in a car under the sun. It was Adolf Hitler. Read more…
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Hitler materializes in lost family trip photos found at thrift store
This it it. This Tron-inspired design will be NASA’s next generation spacesuit—the first that actually looks from the future and not a variation of the original 1960s suits from the Apollo program. With its glass 360-degree view and integrated Heads Up Display ready to detect xenomorphs, it would look right at home in any sci-fi movie. Read more…
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NASA reveals its next generation Tron spacesuit
Boyers, Pennsylvania, is home to the Iron Mountain storage facility, a former limestone mine that is now the storage site of more than 15 million photographic negatives and prints, all preserved hundreds of feet underground. This documentary , produced by the Hillman Photography Initiative , takes you inside for a glimpse at the collection and the folks who maintain it. Read more…
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Step Inside The Historic Photo Archive Stored In an Underground Mine
When it comes to military special operations, getting there can be more than half the battle. America’s elite commandos insert deep into enemy territory often undermanned and outgunned, so getting in and out without getting caught is key. Enter DARPA’s hybrid-electric AWD stealthy motorcycle. Read more…
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U.S. Commandos To Get This Stealthy Hybrid All-Wheel Drive Motorcycle
The TSA Pre program lets you quickly go through security at participating airports—no need to take off your shoes and belt. Until recently, the program was only for select individuals , but as of December 2013, it’s open to everyone—and seems like a pretty good deal. Read more…
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TSA Pre Open to All: Breeze Through Airport Security for $17 a Year
General Mills has plans to make K-Cups for oatmeal and Campbells’s Soup has similar plans. However, you can skip those pre-packaged solutions and use your Keurig (or other K-Cup brewer) as an instant hot water dispenser— just like a coffee pot . Read more…
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Make Instant Meals in a Keurig K-Cup Brewer
If there are kids in your future, so is one of those mugs with a picture of your children on it. But wouldn’t it be great if that image could be updated as they grow up? That’s exactly what the Muki mug from Paulig promises, thanks to an e-Ink display powered by your piping hot coffee. Read more…
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This Mug’s Customizable e-Ink Display Is Powered By Hot Coffee
Getting crews out to patch roads is sometimes more trouble than its worth. It snarls traffic for hours at a time, costs counties and states hundreds of thousands of dollars annually, and typically only fixes the problem for a short time. But this gravel-blasting utility truck aims to make the permanent patch process faster than firing a gunstick. Read more…
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This Utility Truck Can Exterminate a Pothole Every 120 Seconds
At long last, Roku finally is getting a YouTube app . That closes one of the few streaming holes it had left, and only goes further to make it more important than ever . Read more…
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At long last, Roku finally is getting a YouTube app.
iOS 7.1.1 is available this morning for compatible Apple devices. The small update includes improved Touch ID performance as well as some bug fixes. Visit Apple’s (yet-to-be updated) updates page to learn more . Read more…
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iOS 7.1.1 is available this morning for compatible Apple devices.