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Grand Moff Tarkin Looks Amazing In 2011

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1:30PM May 24, 2011 | Nick Broughall

When Kotaku posted these pics from 2011 of Stars Wars villain Grand Moff Tarkin with the headline “You Will Not Believe These Star Wars Pictures Are Real”, I believed them. So lifelike, so realistic, despite the fact that Peter Cushing, who played Tarkin in A New Hope, died in 1994. So how were these pics taken? More »

Computing

Samsung’s Foldable Display Will Let You Stuff Giant Tablets In Your Pants

1:20PM May 13, 2011 | Kelly Hodgkins

Tiny tablets’ major advantage over the 10-inch crowd: They’ll fit in your pocket (especially if you’re the type of person who wears cargo pants). Samsung’s latest foldable, creaseless AMOLED display will let you fold a tablet in half—effectively making bigger tablets pocketable. More »

How To Pirate Vinyl Records

12:40PM July 30, 2010 | Casey Chan

Just because vinyl records aren’t digital, it doesn’t mean you can’t pirate them. All you need is a wood box, glass, window cement, silicone mixture, liquid plastic and a drill press. Hey, I didn’t say it was going to be easy. More »

Gaming

Wii Fit Foot Massage Pad Mixes Pleasure With Pain

9:00AM January 22, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Most people would not describe working out as a pleasurable experience, but nobody said that it has to be complete torture. That’s where these silicone covers for your Wii Fit balance board can help.

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