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Gaming

Why Video Games Might Be The Best Way To Learn How To Cook

My father would die of starvation if it wasn’t for my mother. I mean, even if you’re too lazy to cook, you should still know how—it’s about self-reliance. Fortunately, video games make it easy to learn.

Software

The Week In iPhone Apps: Deliciousness

Learning recipes, hunting down local food, feigning culinary expertise and everything else food: Welcome to this week’s iPhone apptacular, Taste Test edition.

Entertainment

1080p Android Set-top Boxes Are Set To Invade Your Living Room

MIPS Technologies with Sigma Designs demonstrated an Android-based set-top box capable of 1080p video. The development is being touted as “a major milestone toward the creation of a reference platform” that will allow Android-based devices to enter the living room.

Gaming

Our Favorite Kotaku Posts Of The Week

Apparently Batman: Arkham Asylum is as good as we hoped, interactive movie game Heavy Rain—that’s a detail shot above—looks better by the day and Avatar will connect the PS3 to the PSP.

Gadgets

5 Gadgets You Probably Won’t Find In Your Kitchen Of The Future

This year’s crop of Electrolux Design Lab entries include several gadgets you have little chance of finding in your kitchen of the future.

Cameras

Supposed Cannon EOS 7D Poster And Lenses Turn Up Online

CannonRumors has what they claim are pictures of posters and lenses for the yet-to-be-confirmed Canon EOS 7D. Not much new information can be gleaned from the poster, but at least the lenses look nice.

Software

Are You Worried About Snow Leopard’s Quirks?

It’s not a completely new OS in name or aesthetic, but the guts of Snow Leopard are radically different enough you may or may not be worried about upgrading right away.

Bob Dylan May Guide You To Highway 61 Using Your GPS

According to the BBC News, Bob Dylan may end in your GPS, giving you directions. How does it feel? How does it feel to be on your own? With no direction home, a complete unknown, like a rolling stone?

Cameras

AP Photographer Loses Foot In Bomb Blast, Keeps Taking Pictures

AP photographer Emilio Morenatti’s left foot had to be amputated after he was injured in a bomb blast in Afghanistan. That didn’t mean he stopped shooting, however.

Army Of Flea-Sized Robots To Do Our Bidding In The Future

Researchers are working towards mass-producing a bunch of tiny, flea-sized robots to do our bidding. Bring on the minuscule robot helpers!

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