My biggest complaint about Xenoblade Chronicles for the Nintendo Wii around the 15-hour mark is its menu system. It should have been trigger-based. The way it works now, you tap a face button, then cursor around with the d-pad. …
Performance Technology the Driver Behind New NFL Uniforms
We’ve long known that elite athletes aren’t simply tossing on cotton T-shirts for competition, but most of us never considered that an NFL uniform with nine different materials woven together would make up the latest offering. …
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Bad News: Google Is Doing the Corporate Future-Vision Video Thing
Project Glass: Google’s Augmented Reality Glasses Take Hands-Free Computing to the Extreme
You already move from your desktop to your laptop to your tablet to your smartphone — but what about those few moments when you’re walking around on the street? You’re wasting valuable time listening to birds chirp and being …
‘Snake’ Cellphone Game Controlled with Recorders from Music Class
I basically gave away the entire story in the headline, which is a cardinal sin as far as the fine art of “getting people to click on stuff” (technical term) is concerned, but I just can’t contain my excitement.
So Snake — …
Robot with Human Skeleton Steps Toward Artificial Intelligence
Kevin Systrom Says Comparing Instagram to Photography Is Like ‘Comparing Twitter to Microsoft Word’
TIME talks with the Instagram co-founder about the pressure to monetize, photo snobs & why a good mobile experience is so hard to come by.
Report: After the New MacBook Pros, New Core i5, i7 Apple iMacs Incoming
Assuming the rumor mill’s right about Apple’s imminent MacBook Pro refresh or reboot (you pick), the grapevine’s already predicting Apple’s followup act: new iMacs with Intel’s 22-nanometer Core i5 and Core i7 Ivy Bridge-based …
Sprint’s HTC Evo One May Bring Back the Kickstand
Are Personal Apps the Next Step in Celebrity Branding?
Celebrity branding is nothing new – from fragrances to underwear endorsements to charities, public figures have perfected the practice of personal branding. But amid a cultural obsession with social media, celebrities are …
Review: Amazon Instant Video on PS3 Could Be a Netflix-Killer
Sony just became the first and currently only set-top games console to offer access to Amazon’s streaming video service, which includes both movies and TV shows. Amazon Instant Video can now be accessed by downloading the latest …
Research: Over 1 Million U.S. Cable Subscribers Cut Cord in 2011
Cable and satellite TV subscription growth slowed down more than had been previously reported, and cord-cutting was a primary factor. But don’t worry about it — a revolution that will re-create the current multi-channel access paradigm is still a long way away.
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