Reality Bites
Tomorrow’s April Fools’ Day, the one day a year that regularly upstanding publications push all sorts of nonsense and pranks are the rule of the day. Aside from offering this as a helpful reminder to take the crazy/exciting/incredible news you hear across the internet tomorrow with a grain of salt, we’d also like to remind you, if you’re the pranking sort, to check out these 10 harmless and awesome geek pranks. Be good, now! More »
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be playing in a new stadium in 2012 after the Manitoba government helped fast-track construction with a $90-million bridge financing loan.
Just because most of us bought iPads doesn't mean that any of you should. There are plenty of devices, out now or coming soon, that can do some things as well—or better. Here's a roundup of the best: More »
The Tactile Gaming Vest (TGV) doesn’t just react when you get shelled in a game. It transmits a different sensation depending on the kind of hit you take. Talk about augmented reality. More »
Youtube is set to roll out their new video page design for all videos sometime today. The Google-owned site claims that it will be one of the biggest redesigns in the history of their company.
The interface overhaul will replace star ratings with a familiar “like/dislike” system. Video pages have been…
It’s official, the three leads from “The Hangover” have all been locked into deals for the sequel!
Windows: AquaSnap is a free multifunctional tweaking application that brings Aero-style effects to Windows XP and enhances Aero in Vista and Windows 7. More »
Bionic Vision Australia (BVA) has created a bionic eye which it says could restore the sight of sufferers of retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration.
Canada will not extend its mission in Afghanistan beyond 2011, Prime Minister Stephen Harper told U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday.
Rumors of a “deeper partnership” between Google and Adobe have come to pass: the Chrome browser will soon ship with Flash built in. No installation, no traditional plugins, no separate updates. It’s just there, like, well, HTML5. This is cunning! More »
Researchers involved in the world’s largest scientific experiment in Geneva have broken the record for the most powerful particle collisions with their first results.
Is Will Smith preparing to defend the earth again? Will Jeff Goldblum help him out again?
The record price for a comic book, already broken twice this year, has been shattered again. A copy of the 1938 edition of Action Comics No. 1 sold Monday for $1.5 million US.
World leaders are condemning the suicide bombings that occurred in Moscow’s subway system Monday morning, killing 38 people and injuring dozens more.
Over at the Google Blog today they’ve announced new file transfer capabilities in iGoogle and orkut. That’s fun! But what I’m most excited about is their promise of file transfer in Gmail Chat. More »