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Seatylock, A Bicycle Seat That Doubles as a Bike Lock
Seatylock is a clever new bicycle seat that detaches from the bike frame to serve as a lock, preventing theft of both the bike and…
German Teenager Breaks World Record for Most Dominoes Toppled in a 3D Pyramid
German teenager Kevin Pöhls earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records by building a 15,022-piece domino pyramid. The attempt had its share…
Ellen DeGeneres Receives Funny Reactions From Kids as She Introduces Them to Outdated Technology
Ellen DeGeneres received some funny reactions from a group of cute kids when she introduced them to all sorts of outdated technology on a recent…
‘Digital Amnesia’, A Documentary About the Limited Shelf Life of Digital Data
Digital Amnesia is a documentary directed by Dutch filmmaker Bregtje van der Haak that explores the impact that the limited shelf life of digital technology…
A Humorous Unboxing of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus by Technology Writer Andy Ihnatko
Technology writer Andy Ihnatko recently unboxed the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus (see previously) in an episode of his series The Very Least I Could…
An Army of Frogs Gather to Watch a Video of Worms on a Smartphone
An army of frogs gathered around a smartphone that was playing video of a worm.
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus Drop Tested Alongside Eight Older iPhone Models
YouTube gadget smasher TechRax gave the drop test treatment to a total of ten different iPhone models, including the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6…
Seth Rogen, James Franco, & Stevie Wonder Give Jimmy Fallon a 40th Birthday Surprise on ‘The Tonight Show’
Actors Seth Rogen, James Franco, and musician Stevie Wonder gave host Jimmy Fallon quite a surprise on a recent episode of The Tonight Show for…
Bold Machines, A 3D Printing Innovation Workshop Launched by MakerBot CEO Bre Pettis
Bold Machines is a new workshop run by MakerBot CEO Bre Pettis and Stratasys — which recently acquired MakerBot — focused on helping advance 3D…
A Side-by-Side Comparison of the Rear-Facing Cameras on the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
SuperSaf TV host Safwan Ahmedmia took the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus handsets out for a spin to get a side-by-side comparison of…