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Threadsmith's Hydrophobic Shirts Still Aren't Very Hydrophobic

Last year, poor Adam Clark Estes sat alone with a camera pointed at his chest and poured the contents of a pantry onto himself. It wasn’t some wierd exhibitionist kink. Adam was testing out Threadsmith’s hydrophobic (meaning scared of water) shirts …

The Question You Should Ask Before Giving Someone Advice

When someone asks you for advice, it can be hard to tell if they actually want your help or if they just want someone to vent to. Before you offer your words of wisdom, ask them this question first.Read more...

Build a Traffic Status Monitor Into a Clock With an Arduino

Have a horrible, no-good, terrible commute every day? To make things a little easier on yourself, Arduino shield-maker 1Sheeld shows off how to hack a clock to change color depending on traffic conditions.Read more...

Facebook triggered a spike in US voter registration

How well do those online voter registration campaigns work, really? Better than you might think. Both officials and the Center for Election Innovation & Research report that Facebook's four-day voter registration campaign, which sent …

How to Reinstall macOS Sierra

Some Mac users may need to reinstall macOS Sierra system software; typically this is necessary only as a troubleshooting technique, though there may be other reasons to reinstall Sierra as well. The method we are going to outline here will reinstall…

Apple Pay has officially gone live in New Zealand

Apple Pay has been slowly making it’s way across the world as readers in New Zealand are beginning to see the official rollout of Apple Pay today. This now marks the tenth country where Apple Pay is available, alongside Australia, Canada, China, Fr…

iPad Gaming Accessories That Are Worth The Price Tag

The days of Mac being synonymous with no-good computer games are long over. With the evolution of the iPad and the serious advances in app games, everybody is playing something. From Fruit Ninja to first person-shooters to Little Digits (an app that…

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United Airlines Kicks Passenger Off Because of Marvel Super Hero Hat

A passenger wearing a Black Panther baseball cap has been told to remove the headgear because it—along with a t-shirt with an upside-down American flag—makes the pilot “uncomfortable.”Read more...

Google and Facebook Are Laying a Big Cable

Google is partnering with Facebook, Pacific Light Data Communications, and TE Subcom to build a massive, super-fast undersea cable connecting Los Angeles to Hong Kong.Read more...

Transforming Coffee Table Just Keeps Getting Bigger and Bigger

When you’re living in a small apartment you need furniture that does more than just sit there looking pretty. This nondescript coffee table, created by Studio Ozeta, magically raises and expands, again and again, to become a dining table capable of …

How Marvel's Comic Reinstated Darth Vader as the Galaxy's Most Terrifying Villain

Today is a sad day for Star Wars fans, with the ending of Marvel’s excellent Darth Vader comic from Kieron Gillen, Salvador Larrocca, and Edgar Delgado. Vader has given us a look at the Dark Lord at his deadliest and most fearsome—and it came to a c…

Watch a Guy Lose a Shoe While Parachuting But Then Somehow Get It Back Mid-Air

I think it’s safe to assume that if you lose something while flying in the air on a parachute, you probably shouldn’t expect to ever get it back. Especially while you’re still in the freaking air. But watch as this canopy pilot loses his shoe on…

Apple is Allegedly Working on a New Magic Keyboard With E-Ink Display Keys

Apple is allegedly working on a new Magic Keyboard that will feature customizable e-ink display keys.A source going by the name of Foxconninsider on reddit claims to have seen the new Macbook keyboard module design and Apple's 2018 E Ink Magic Keybo…

Stash Is a Bookmarking Tool with Automatic Organization, Reminders, and More

Web/Android/iPhone: Bookmarking services like Pocket and Instapaper are great, but one place they fail a bit is organization. Stash is a service that solves that by automatically organizing your saved sites for you.Read more...

Valve's next VR hardware could be a wrist-mounted controller

If last week's Oculus Connect left you hungry for more news about virtual reality, maybe news of a new hardware out of Valve's Steam Dev Days will do the trick. Perhaps the biggest tidbit is that the PC gaming juggernaut is working on a new…

Oslo assistant launches on iOS and the web

Ozlo, Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search company, has launched its assistant (named Ozlo) and next generation AI platform. It can link together multiple sources of informat…

Hey, you know what Samsung is also burning after the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco? $2.3bn

That's nearly five Samsung-Apple patent lawsuits The extraordinary cost of the Galaxy Note 7 recall and withdrawal has been revealed in the latest financial figures from Samsung.…