The Crunchpad is dead and the Apple Tablet is MIA. Luckily Camangi is here to fulfil our tablet needs. Preorders for the 7″ Android tablet are up, and should ship before the end of the month. [Camangi via Engadget] More »
As someone who’s been nearsighted since I was a kid, I’m loving the new developments in intraocular lenses. There’s a new procedure gaining popularity that could give me super vision, without the irreversibility of LASIK. More »
Western Digital support forums are filled with comments on the latest WDTV Live firmware update, few of them good. Many users are reporting that firmwares from 1.0.11 up are giving them trouble, at least, and in many cases outright bricking their hardware. If you’ve got one, hold off on updating for a while. Check out the source links for more info. [WD Community, WDTVHD.com. Thanks William.] More »
Invisibility cloaks don’t even exist, yet scientists keep trying to ruin the fun. C’mon, guys. Wouldn’t it be more enjoyable to figure out all the awesome uses for one instead of trying to get us all caught? More »
What I want right this moment is a sleek spacesuit and $US89,000 so that I can order myself this custom Lunar Lander replica and pretend to be an adventurous spacegirl. No nasty astronaut ice cream for me though, thanks. More »
Does your significant other always yell at you for busting out your smartphone too much when you’re together? Follow this flowchart to determine if now really is a good time to fire that brick up: More »
Each and every year, we here at Giz accumulate a lot of gadgets we don’t need or want. Some of them are review products that never get collected, some are prizes from competitions entered at events, others are part of the obligatory swag bags. This year though, we’re giving those gadgets to you, as part of the Great Giz Xmas Giveaway of 2009. More »
Seriously, would anyone? Hundreds of pounds of cathode ray tubes, glass and particle board, dangling inches from your head. The caution tape doesn’t inspire confidence, either. Maybe this restaurant would be better off with a flat-panel. [Thanks Matt.] More »