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If you think your home cinema is awesome, you ought to look at some of the home cinema creations from around the world. Not content with simply a TV and solid speaker system, the very best home cinemas have fully integrated room technology and seats to die for. Let’s take a look at the 5…
Let’s face it, we’re not all cooking wizards. In fact, some of us consider ourselves cooking-impaired and need someone to hold our hand in the kitchen. There’s no shame in letting technology be that helper. Here are some awesome gadgets to help you through that recipe that you’ve been dying to make: Belkin Fridge Mount…
With violin music hauntingly reminiscent of the American McGee’s Alice series of videogames and visuals so pretty you want to take them out on a date, the preview of The Order 1886 is here. But is it enough for you to pre-order? Or is it all just good looks and not much else? The Order…
What’s better than an anime about a post-apocalyptic world with giants that eat people and a group of kids just trying to save what’s left of humanity and hopefully get out of this whole mess alive? The opportunity to pretend you’re part of it! Join the Survey Corps For Real “Real Escape Game” company,…
Strong user verification has become a linchpin of internet operations in recent years, and for very important reasons. With more and more information—professional and personal—stored in the cloud alongside countless digital libraries containing games, books, albums and software, and online banking in the ascendancy, the risk of theft or other relevant kinds of fraud has…
Although Bordelands and Borderlands 2 were extremely successful games, Gearbox, developers of the franchise are not currently creating a sequel. According to CEO and president Randy Pitchford “We are not working on Borderlands 3…That is unqualified. We have more to do in the franchise, but no there isn’t a ‘Borderlands 3′…When you think of what Borderlands 3 should…
Are you already flocking down to eBay to sell your smartphone with Flappy Bird installed? Shame on you. Don’t even look at me. No, I take that back. It’s a smart move, I’ll give you that. Believe it or not, there are dozens of games that are as – well, almost – annoying as Flappy…
From the day that multi-track recording was introduced in the 1950’s, technology has continued to shape the music industry. A home recording studio once required thousands of dollars worth of equipment and is now an issue of simple software. Along with that, instruments and devices like guitars, pianos and microphones that have been around for…
There are questions that are handed down from generation to generation, never receiving a proper answer. Which comes first, the chicken or the egg? What killed the dinosaurs? Which has a stronger influence, nature or nurture? Today I’m setting out to finally answer one such age-old, enigmatic question: Twitter or Facebook? Your parents probably aren’t…
Ever watch your favorite Disney Princess movie and wish it contained a bit more hard-core science fiction? The Lunar Chronicles is perfect for those who wish for a little more cyborg in their Cinderella story. Marissa Meyer, not to be confused with that other Meyer who writes “books”, takes the classic fairytales we all grew…
Person of Interest is one of the most underrated shows on television. Well-developed characters, tightly executed story arcs, and a premise that parallels current events closely enough to be relevant all make Person of Interest a fascinating watch. Here is a list of the top ten episodes of one of the best TV shows today. 1×10…
It’s not a pizza company, and it’s not an offshoot of Planet Express from Futurama, but it does have futuristic elements to it. Founded in 2010 by some aerospace mavericks, Moon Express has been watching the moon from afar, studying its crevices and plotting journeys into its immense monochromatic embrace. Like Twinkies and ‘80s-style shoulder…
WARNING: the following will contain major spoilers about season two of House of Cards. If you haven’t seen it, stop right now and come back after you’ve spent the appropriate twelve hours watching all of it. I’ll wait. After watching season two of House of Cards, I decided to give myself a break from politics….
You never know who you’re going to run into these days. I don’t mean to say “it’s a small world” sense. I’m saying you never know when you’re going to have a run-in with a real life bad guy! You never know who’s lurking in the dark corners of the garage where you park or…