Robots
7:00AM Chris Jacob | The ‘Haptic Cow’ may have recently won Sarah Baillie the Most Innovative Teacher of the Year Award, but did she ever consider the real cow’s feelings? Imagine the rush of emotions: Jealousy, relief, maybe even arousal. More »
Learn Your Way Around A Cow’s Rectum With A Robot
7:00AM Chris Jacob | The ‘Haptic Cow’ may have recently won Sarah Baillie the Most Innovative Teacher of the Year Award, but did she ever consider the real cow’s feelings? Imagine the rush of emotions: Jealousy, relief, maybe even arousal. More » 
Software
Microsoft COFEE, Some Of The Most Illegal Software You Can Pirate
6:00AM Chris Jacob | Apparently Microsoft’s COFEE software that helps law enforcement grab data from password protected or encrypted sources is leaking all over the internet. So not only can you steal the software, but break the law by using it too. More »
Hardware
Building A NAS? Skip The Performance Drives
5:00AM Chris Jacob | A while ago I was considering putting low-powered 5400 RPM drives into a NAS. I was worried about performance, but Tom’s Hardware shows us that drive speed isn’t the bottleneck, and how slower drives can even beat faster ones. More »
Phones
The iPhone Nano Rumor Strikes Again: Coming To Verizon In 2010?
4:00AM Chris Jacob | The latest round of iPhone rumours reads like a roundup of everything we’ve heard before. Now the mythical iPhone nano is back, and supposedly said device will be coming to Verizon in 2010 featuring a new hybrid cellular radio. More »
Design
8-Bit Wedding Invitation Acknowledges The Marital Bickering To Come
3:00AM Chris Jacob | I love this 8-bit wedding invitation. Not only for the design, but because it not-so-subtly portrays marriage as a prolonged Street Fighter match. More »
Music
Zune HD Update 4.3 Out, Speeds Up Browser And More
2:24AM Chris Jacob | Zune HD users should be able to download the latest firmware update now, and it sounds like it’s substantial enough to warrant grabbing ASAP. The browser has been sped up, predictive text entry (a la iPhone) has been added, and there’s support for upcoming 3D games. More »
Online
Hello Facebook User, I’m A Nigerian Prince In Need Of Assistance…
2:00AM Don Nguyen | Facebook ad scamming is on the rise, unsurprising for a site gaining a huge user base—what is surprising, if the allegation proves true, is Facebook’s complicity in allowing the dodgy ads. More »
Hardware
Gigabyte BIOS Update Fixes iPhone Syncing Issues
1:00AM Chris Jacob | Gigabyte’s been listening to all of the iPhone syncing issues from motherboard owners using Intel’s P55 chipset. They’ve put out a beta BIOS that addresses the problem. Unfortunately, that doesn’t help all the Asus and MSI users who are having the same troubles, but hopefully now that Gigabyte has set an example the others will follow. More »
Random Stuff
10 Terrible Tips For Longer Battery Life
6:00PM Wilson Rothman | Nowadays, everything comes with a rechargeable battery, but who knew that getting long battery life could get soooo confusing? Here are 10 expert-backed tips to keep you from running low on the juice: More »
Gadgets
