Computing

New iPad Meta-Review: Are 4G And Retina Really That Great?

The first reviews of Apple’s 3rd-generation iPad are in and the general consensus is that this is the tablet you’ve been waiting for—assuming you don’t already own its predecessor.


January 3, 2012
Geek Out

What If Your Birthday Was On Monday Every Year?

So the Gregorian calendar is kind of a pain, right? 30 days has September, April, June… and all that? Who can even remember that? Most of it doesn’t even rhyme.


December 13, 2011
Geek Out

Every New York Time Lapse Fused Into One

This is beautiful, like an animated Monet painting of New York City.


January 4, 2011
Cameras

This Is The New York No One Ever Sees

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December 9, 2009

Synth Britannia : As If Ken Burns Were To Explain Autotune

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August 1, 2009
Mobile

LG BL40 Offers Clues About How You’re Meant To Use A 21:9 Screen

When we last checked in with the lanky BL40, it was gussied up and posing for glamor shots. LG has followed up with a video that gets into how you’re actually supposed to use such a strangely-shaped device.