How to Share a Family Shopping List by Keeping It in the Cloud

If you live with other people, you know the problem: On Wednesday you notice that you’re out of milk, but you’ve forgotten about that by the time your spouse goes shopping on Friday. Or you write a note on that pad on the fridge, but your handwriting is illegible. Or what if the two of [...]

Ten of the Shortest-Lived Tech Products Ever

Ten gadgets and services whose existences were nasty, brutish, and short.

10 Technologies We Want to Steal from Harry Potter

From flying cars to portable alarm systems, here are our picks for the best pieces of wizard tech we wish we could take with us.

25 Essential Apps for Travelers

After a long, cold, dark, snowy, jerky winter, we’ve officially hit some nice weather. And not the fake nice weather where it’s nice for half the day and then it rains and then the next day it snows—fool me once, shame on you; fool me pretty much all of April, shame on me for breaking [...]

Top 10 Consumer Tech Rivalries

Can’t we all just get along?

Best Geeky Valentine’s Day Gifts

Well, you’ve come to the right place. Herein lies the ultimate list of geek-splosive Valentine’s Day gifts for that special someone in your life.

Techland’s Guide To Nerdy Stocking Stuffers

Today marks just twelve days to get that Christmas gift list scratched off. Saturday marks one week until we get all holly and jolly for a day, and if you’re anything like us, you’re not anywhere close to being done buying gifts. We’ve got this year’s best in headphones, movies and games – so make [...]

Virtual Book Club: Five Great Social Reading Sites

Book lovers, take note: The best reading buddies might not frequent your local bookstores.

In Honor of Stephen King: The Best Horror Shorts of All-Time

The release of another Stephen King short always brings the dexterity of the short story author back from the shadows. King’s latest collection of novellas, Full Dark, No Stars, has thrust not only his body of work back into public consciousness, but the work of the literary genre he’s come to practically define.

The Best Vampire Films You’ve Never Seen

To honor the sleepy Swedish roots of Let Me In, we’ve listed twenty films that have gone somewhat unseen in the catalog of vampire films.

Sci-Fi Sexy Time: All-Time Hottest Clones

Sometimes there’s something a little kinky about the abnormal – about the perverse. How else to explain our fixation with all things vampires, werewolves and aliens? With “Never Let Me Go” arriving in theaters this week – based on the acclaimed Kazuo Ishiguro tale of lab-grown humans isolated from society, created with the sole purpose [...]