By Anthony Domanico YouTuber Alex Luthor is back with another one of his incredible mashups, this time pitting “Star Wars” characters against the DC Comic Universe. Watch the full teaser ahead of Sunday’s release.
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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Can You Beat This Virtually Unbeatable Poker Algorithm?
By Sarah Zhang
The challenge is on. Computer scientists say they’ve created an algorithm that has …
India Border Patrol Performs Incredible Feats on Motorbikes and Just Wow
I’m 99.9-percent sure that I’m neither qualified nor eligible to join India’s Border Security Force, but if I could, I would demand to be assigned to the Daredevil Team. This week, the Daredevil Team dressed in fatigues and donned helmets—safety first!—to wow the crowds at the India Republic Day parade. And wow.
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Interview: RZA Wants to Buoy the Music Industry, With a Speaker?
Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA started working with speaker manufacturer Boombotix in mid-2014, and he says he wanted make more than just another branded product. “I just had a bigger idea than sticking my logo on something,” he told me at CES in Las Vegas. “I thought we could make this great product a little greater.” His idea? Load it with exclusive music.
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The Most Comfortable Outdoors Sleep System I’ve Found
By Wes Siler
By integrating the sleeping bag and sleeping pad into a single, cohesive unit, Big Agnes is able to offer a more spacious, more stable, more comfortable sleep in a smaller, lighter package. We tested it on a five-day backpacking trip to the Lost Coast over Christmas.
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Report: Microsoft’s New Browser Will Have Cortana and Stylus Annotation
If you use Internet Explorer you are a damn fool, but …
Chewbacca and R2-D2 send a message from the ‘Star Wars’ set
By Bonnie Burton The cast and crew of “Star Wars: Force Awakens” makes a special video thanking fans for raising money for UNICEF. Even Wookiees and droids appreciate the gesture.
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Tablet users expected to soar past 1 billion, but growth will slow
By Lance Whitney Nearly 15 percent of people around the world will use a tablet this year. But growth in the number of users is expected to drop dramatically, says research firm eMarketer.
Tablet users expected to soar past 1 billion, but growth will slow
By Lance Whitney Nearly 15 percent of people around the world will use a tablet this year. But growth in the number of users is expected to drop dramatically, says research firm eMarketer.
Wil Wheaton helps superhero sidekicks connect
By Bonnie Burton Need a partner in crime or crime-busting? Learn how superheroes (and villains) find their No. 2 with this dating app parody video “Duo” from Nerdist.