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10 years of social media’s biggest players and payouts by the numbers
Facebook launched ten years ago in February 2004. A month later, so did this site. Social media hasn’t, doesn’t and won’t stay still. As Myspace rises, Friendster declines. The pattern’s repeated...
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Free font: Composition
Composition is a quirky little handwriting typeface by Noe Araujo. Download it here, free for personal and commercial use. Be sure to type in all caps to make it work! I installed the OpenType file...
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Geek Trivia: A Spider In The Amazon Jungle Is Unique In That It?
A Spider In The Amazon Jungle Is Unique In That It? Flies Eats Poison Dart Frogs Hunts Humans Builds Decoys Think you know the answer? See the original article here: Geek Trivia: A Spider In The...
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The Attack that Could Disrupt the Whole Internet
Denial of Service Attacks are nothing new, but lately a new ‘breed’ of DDoS has emerged…one that has the potential to disrupt the whole internet. Tom Scott from Computerphile explains what Amplified...
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Prototype headset mirrors your phone screen in an awkward attempt at virtual...
The verdict on virtual reality seems to be in: the future of the technology is in fully immersive, face bound ski-goggles that block out your physical perceptions in favor of digitally created...
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Flappy Bird’s coming back, but you probably don’t care
This is the digital age of ADD, people, so let’s be real about one thing: most of you probably don’t care about the disappearance of Flappy Bird anymore, nor the fact that it’s coming back. But for...
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Moto 360 designer: ‘we wanted to hit that Whoa! mark’
In a live broadcast, designer Jim Wicks showed off a working version of the Moto 360 smartwatch and offered up a few pieces of information about his prized product and the philosophy behind its...
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Using the PlayStation 4′s virtual reality headset, Project Morpheus (update:...
The cat’s out of the bag and … uh, on our head? Okay, we can do better than that, but what we’re trying to say is that we just used Sony’s new Playstation 4 virtual reality headset: Project Morpheus....
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Camera deals of the week: 03.19.14
Now is as good a time as any to hone that photography hobby. What’s that? You don’t have a camera? Well then, a handful of discounted models await on the other side of the jump that could have you...
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Valve’s new Steam controller feels familiar, but strange
Valve’s original vision for a PC gamepad was an arresting deviation from the norm: touch-sensitive control pads in place of dual analog thumbsticks and a full-on touchscreen in lieu of actual buttons....
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How Virtual Gaming Worlds Are Revealing The Nature of Human Hierarchies
One of the goals of anthropology is to understand the way that humans interact to form groups. Indeed, anthropologists have long known that human societies are highly structured. But exactly what...
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The Last 10 Inches: Data’s Treacherous Journey from the Screen to the Mind
In a world where bits travel at thousands of miles per second, the last 20 inches of the journey—those separating the screen from the user—are where communication stops. I call this communication...
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New Cloak app helps you hide from ‘that guy’
There are a plethora of geo-location-based apps that make it incredibly convenient to do friendly things, like chat with nearby peers about local hotspots or meet up with a coworker on the fly. A new...
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Netflix signs Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin to original series, but what about...
When Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton came together to form the holy trinity of dark comedy in 1980′s 9 to 5, VHS was still relatively young. Fast-forward 34 years and your VCR (if you still...
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‘Okay Google, take a photo’ comes to Search for Android app
Glass users are all too familiar with the battery of commands required to get the headwear to spring into action. Beginning today, two of those lines are available in the Google Search for Android...
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Huawei has ‘no plans’ to launch an Android/Windows Phone hybrid
If two heads are better than one, does that mean two mobile operating systems are better than one? Huawei seemed to think so. CMO Shao Yang recently told TrustedReviews that it was working on a phone...
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Engadget HD Podcast 390 – 3.19.14
Streaming services, set-top boxes and dongles are dominating HD news this week, and there’s quite a few to discuss. Rumors are bubbling up about more Amazon hardware to match the competition’s...
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Camera deals of the week: 3.19.14
Now is as good a time as any to hone that photography hobby. What’s that? You don’t have a camera? Well then, a handful of discounted models await on the other side of the jump that could have you...
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The Last 20 Inches: Data’s Treacherous Journey from the Screen to the Mind
In a world where bits travel at thousands of miles per second, the last 20 inches of the journey—those separating the screen from the user—are where communication stops. I call this communication...
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Sony Joins Virtual Reality Race with New Headset for PlayStation
Eye opener: The gaming headset Sony unveiled this week features a futuristic design. Sony unveiled its long-rumored virtual reality headset on Tuesday at the 2014 Game Developer’s Conference in San...
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