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Until a few years ago, I've always thought guys with beards were like an enigma, a mystery wrapped in a riddle. Now I have a very close friend who sports a beard every so often, and I've learned to accept it a little more. As a woman, I cannot for the life of me understand why a guy would want all t ...

Design

16-Bit Legend Of Zelda Link Computer Case Mod

We've shown you a lot of computer case mods over the years, but this one is special. It's one I would truly love to have. It's a 16-bit PC case inspired by The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. This isn't the first time we've seen a creative Link inspired build. I remember a few months ago when I ...

iSteady Shot M27: iPhone Case That Gives You Wide Angled Photos

The iPhone has rapidly become the most popular camera device on the Internet, and each day there are millions and millions of photographs uploaded. The quality of the pictures the iPhone camera takes is however not even close to the quality of a professional camera, and that gives it a little bit of ...

Foursquare: Think Twice Before Cross Posting Every Check-In

Mike McGinley

I'm a big fan of Foursquare, the location-based social media site that allows you to "check-in" to various locations from your smartphone, and have been since I began using it more than a year ago. Apparently, I'm not the only one, because users check in to venues more than 3 million times per day. ...

Twitter Mentions Are The New You’ve Got Mail & Celebrity Autograph

Lindsay Fultz

Yes, I sleep with my phone and check my @ mentions anytime I’m mildly awake in the middle of the night. Don’t judge or act like you don’t either. Twitter mentions are the new “You’ve Got Mail.” The excitement from seeing the @ symbol light up is like Christmas morning! You’ve tweeted a ton to yo ...

Automated Storytelling: Cavemen Are Rolling In Their Graves

Ryan Colby

Everyone loves a good story, right? I can't count how many times I've "zoned out" during a presentation of some flavor, and my ears perked up right after the speaker uttered the magical words: "I have a story for you....". What can I say? I'm a sucker. The act of storytelling goes wayyyyy back ...

Design

Chicken Wing Cupcakes: A Food Design For Football Games

If you live in the States, you know that the biggest football of the year is coming up, and I can't wait! Go New York Giants! Don't call me, email me, tweet me or text me that night. My eyeballs will be glued to that game from start to finish. Most people I know will be going to a Superbowl party th ...

2014 World Cup Will Test Robocop Facial Recognition Technology

Jan Corpus

Coming To A Police Precinct Near You ... Brazilian police officers will use "Robocop-like" glasses at the 2014 World Cup in Brasil. The "Robocop-like" glasses will be equipped with facial recognition technology that can quickly identify and scan those who attend the 2014 World Cup. The device is ...

Personal Flight: First Jet Pack Now Available For $250,000

Man has always looked beyond the horizon for new challenges, and once we manage to conquer them, we continuously find new frontiers to master. As everyone knows, we've mastered flight even though it's with bulky huge airplanes that massively pollute the air around us by using petrol as fuel. It took ...

Geek

The Secret Thoughts Of Cats & Dogs [4 Videos]

When I was a kid, we had a crap load of animals in my house. We had cats, dogs, birds, turtles... well, you name it and we probably had it at some point. Maybe it was a way to keep us, the kids, busy since we always had to care for them and tend to their needs. It was all good and fun though. This w ...

Design

12 Crazy Cool Custom Smart Car Designs

I think Smart Cars are so cute. I've never seen one in real life (or at least not that I can remember), but in the pictures they look like little toy cars that wind up. They resemble something that is in between a go-kart and a car. Of course, I'm saying this from an American perspective. It's no wo ...

How Social Media Can Improve Student Grades [Infographic]

The topic about whether or not it's appropriate for a student and a teacher to be friends on Facebook has been in the news a lot lately. As a matter of fact, the state of Missouri recently passed a law that makes it illegal for teachers and students to be connected on any social media site. As a par ...

Twitter’s 30 Most Eligible Bachelors

We always hear about couples meeting on Facebook. Apparently Facebook is a very handy dating tool, and it seems like every week I read about how that site is either reuniting past lovers, breaking up marriages or nurturing new relationships. According to Chadwick Martin Bailey, a market research fir ...

Foursquare Reaches 10 Million Members: The Animated Infographic