Minority Report pictured a world where tech could apparently help prevent crimes before they happen. A West Virginia legislator wants to reverse that process by outlawing use of a new technology before it’s released. Gary G Howell has introduced a bill to amend state law on using cellphone and other electronic communication devices while driving. [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Kensington PowerBolt Duo Car Charger for iPhone (and other mobile devices) for just $9.99. That’s 67% off the charger’s usual retail price of $29.99. Charge two devices simultaneously with the PowerBolt Duo from Kensington. It features two charging ports: the powerful 2.1 Amp port [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Toshiba Canvio 1.0 TB USB 3.0 Basics Portable Hard Drive for just $69.99 plus free shipping. That’s 42% off the drive’s original retail price of $119.99. If you want an easy way to hold your growing digital library–files, pictures, music and videos–Toshiba’s Canvio Basics [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon/Woot has the Onkyo HT-S6500 5.1-Channel Network A/V Receiver/Speaker Package for just $429.99 plus free shipping. That’s 46% off the package’s regular retail price of $799.99. The HT-S6500 is a feature-packed system that’s simple to install and operate. Connect a LAN cable—or optional Wireless LAN adapter—to access [...]
Just the perfect companion to the USS Enterprise pizza cutter! Sit back, put your Spock ears on and watch some classic episodes or the new Star Trek film — and what goes better with Star Trek than a nice, cold beer. Fear not, Trekkies, with the release of the USS Enterprise Bottle Opener, now you [...]
Leaked prototype photos show that at one stage the iPhone was planned to be the size of the iPad mini and a much squarer shape. It would also have been a pocket-challenging almost two inches thick. The pictures were provided to ArsTechnica by a former Apple staffer and date back to 2005. That makes them [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon offers some big savings on select Logitech G-Series Peripherals, such as the G700 gaming mouse and the brand-new G105 gaming keyboard. Today only, save up to 50% on Logitech G-Series gaming mice and the brand-new G105 gaming keyboard. From the G600 MMO mouse, which boasts 20 [...]
This 3D home printer by Cube weights only 8 1/2 pounds and can print virtually anything you ask it to — with the help of the printer software. Like 3D televisions, home 3D printers are still some ways off a “reasonable” price point for many consumers, but if you have about $1,300 for the Cube [...]
ETC collaborates with Apple (not really) to bring you the latest in products you can buy with money, the iPad Huge. No longer will you be limited to a small screen. Now your only limit is your imagination…and upper arm strength. [Machinima]
A group designed to bring cultural creatives together has deigned today to be the start of National Day of Unplugging. The group wants people to pledge that from sundown tonight until sundown tomorrow, you’ll give up electronic gadgetry. The ethos of the event is clearly stated: Do you have multiple cell phones? Take your ipad [...]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Sony MDR-XB600 Extra Bass 40mm Driver Premium Headphones for just $39.99 plus free shipping. That’s 60% off Amazon’s original retail price of $99.99. Tap into the pure power of premium bass with 40mm drivers engineered to deliver hard-hitting hooks the way the artist intended. [...]
A new iPhone app will help analyze your urine for 25 different health conditions. But thankfully you won’t have to worry about Apple’s warranty exemption for passing water damage. Instead the app works by examining photographs of a strip onto which a patient urinates. The strip changes color depending on the presence and levels of [...]