Google Announces New, More Personal Google Maps
Google unveiled a completely redesigned version of Google Maps at today’s Google I/O developer’s conference keynote. The new Google Maps is both a visual…
Hangouts, Google’s New Unified Messaging Service For Web, Android, and iOS Devices
At today’s Google I/O developer’s conference keynote, the company unveiled a revamped Hangouts app. After admitting that “even Google’s own services have been fragmented and…
Google Play Music All Access, Google’s Newly Announced Subscription Music Service
At Google’s sixth annual Google I/O developer’s conference, the search giant unveiled its new subscription music service, Google Play Music All Access. The service combines…
Thinglist, A To-Do List App For iOS That Keeps Track of Things You Want To Do
Thinglist is to-do list app for iOS created by Elepath that allows users to keep track of ideas they have, restaurants they’d like to try,…
Contraption Maker, A Rube Goldberg Puzzle Game by Spotkin
Contraption Maker is a Rube Goldberg machine puzzle game created by Spotkin. The game challenges players to create crazy contraptions using strange items like hamster…
Interstellar Memes, An xkcd Comic About How Fast Pop Culture References Travel Through Space
The latest xkcd comic shows what pop culture references and memes — like “Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!” Chuck Norris jokes, and “Yippee ki yay,…
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Television Show Gets a Full-Length Trailer & Will Air This Fall
The first full-length trailer for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been released. The ABC television series is set in The Avengers universe, focuses on members…
36 Unusual Units of Measurement
John Green of Mental Floss shares and explains unusual units of measurement like a jiffy, a shake, and a span in his latest video, “36…
Google Maps Walking Directions to Mordor
If you go to Google Maps, click “Get Directions,” select walking, and search for directions from The Shire to Mordor, this amusing The Lord of…
Inorganic Flora, A Collection of Detailed Botanical Blueprints
Botanist and designer Macoto Murayama has created “Inorganic Flora,” a collection of intricate blueprints of numerous flowers. Murayama buys different flowers from roadside stands and…