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LaserSabers: Like Lightsabers but No Whooshing and No Hitting People

By Doug Aamoth

Yes! Watch the above video!

Real lightsab—sorry, LaserSabers! They’re “not affiliated with Lucasfilm or Star Wars,” …

Opinion

New iPhone Rumors Are Boring Already

By Jared NewmanMay 04, 20120

Remember when the littlest iPhone rumor would send the tech blogosphere into a frenzy? Those days are apparently over, as a recent scoop by iLounge demonstrated.

iLounge’s story about Apple’s next iPhone seemed juicy enough. …

Innovation

Videoconference like a Sith Lord with 3D Hologram Telepods

By Keith WagstaffMay 04, 20120

Skype? That’s so 21st Century. In the future, we’ll all communicate like Darth Sidious, ordering our minions around in the form of three-dimensional holograms.

The technology is called TeleHuman and it’s being developed by the …

Diversions

Sharks with Laser Beams Attached to Their Heads: Dr. Evil’s Dream Comes True

By Nick CarboneMay 04, 20120

Dr. Evil had one simple request to properly arm his lair – he wanted “sharks with frickin’ laser beams attached to their heads.” While his right-hand man Number Two couldn’t deliver on this rather simple setup (instead, …

Business

Investors: Facebook Wants to Connect with You After All

By Nancy MillerMay 04, 20120

Facebook is connecting with Mom and Pop. The world’s most popular social media site has added an online trading firm to the group of firms underwriting its IPO — and is serving up a video for potential investors that might well have made George Eastman cry.

via Facebook Wants to Connect with You After All | Business | TIME.com.

Gaming & Culture

Watch: The Elder Scrolls Online Trailer Launches with Official Site

By Matt PeckhamMay 04, 20120

As expected, Bethesda just released a teaser trailer for The Elder Scrolls Online, dropping it dead center of the official website for the forthcoming online roleplaying game.

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Video: The Most Insanely Important, Mind-Blowing Tech News of the Week

By Doug AamothMay 04, 20120

Important developments concerning dorm room automation, ’80s sitcoms turned video games and poo-funded Wi-Fi projects.

Mobile user? Click here to see the video…

Past nonsense here.

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This Is What The Elder Scrolls Online Looks Like: 17 Leaked Screens

By Matt PeckhamMay 04, 20120

The Elder Scrolls Online will combine the series’ already massive exploration dynamic with the social angle of an MMO. The game will take place a millennium prior to events in Skyrim and strike an apocalyptic Oblivion-esque …

Security & Privacy

8 Tools for the Online Privacy Paranoid

By Jared NewmanMay 04, 20120

It’s hard to use the Internet anymore without being watched. Tracking cookies follow your every move, so advertisers can figure out what to sell you. Social networks keep you constantly signed in, in part so they can see what …

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