Daily Archives: 05.01.2015

Watch Some Penguins Use an iPad (It’s as Adorable as It Sounds)

By Jamie Condliffe

Watch Some Penguins Use an iPad (It's as Adorable as It Sounds)

Watching animals use gadgets is always fun. So amid the hubbub of CES announcements and the drudgery that is the first working Monday of 2015, why not settle back and watch some penguins play with an iPad?

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/WqQVM7xAIcc/watch-some-penguins-use-an-ipad-its-as-adorable-as-it-1677483492

      

Paraglide rope swinging looks as insanely crazy as it sounds

By Omar Kardoudi

Paraglide rope swinging looks as insanely crazy as it sounds

French BASE jumper Matthias Giraud had the “ridiculously dumb idea” of making a paraglide rope swing. Everyone probably told him that it was also a bad, absolutely crazy idea but, after a couple of years of preparation, he went with some friends to the Columbia River Gorge and did it. This is what happened:

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/JIxJ8qPYgoc/paraglide-rope-swinging-looks-as-nuts-as-it-sounds-1677481250

      

HP’s VR Workstation Is Like a Holodeck For Your Desk

By Eric Limer

HP's VR Workstation Is Like a Holodeck For Your Desk

If you want to know what HP’s new Zvr display is like, imagine a drafting table. Then, imagine that you are wearing silly glasses, reaching inside the drafting table with a pair of tweezers and using them to twist and turn a beating, 3D, human heart. It’s the future of work! I hope.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/qL9XkG59lnY/hps-vr-workstation-is-like-a-holodeck-for-your-desk-1677442108

      

Need help relaxing? Put the wacky-looking Melomind on your head

By Anthony Domanico This helmet-like wearable from myBrain making its debut at CES measures your brain waves and uses music and meditation to help you mellow out.

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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/42006709/sc/21/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Cneed0Ehelp0Erelaxing0Ewear0Ethe0Ewacky0Elooking0Emelomind0Eon0Eyour0Ehead0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

The Think Stack Is a Modular Monolith That Can Declutter Your Desk

By Eric Limer

The Think Stack Is a Modular Monolith That Can Declutter Your Desk

I’ve got bluetooth speakers and battery packs and wires all over my desk. I’m a slob and it’s a problem. A problem that Lenovo’s new Think Stack accessories look like maybe they could solve. They’re like little magnetic Legos that snap all your clutter into one cube(ish thing).

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/HrZc9uthXiE/the-think-stack-is-a-modular-monolith-that-can-declutte-1677375882