Like the prize inside a Crackerjacks or kids’ cereal box, Siri, Apple’s voice-controlled digital assistant, is the raison d’être for buying an iPhone 4S, especially if you already own a 4.
A cult of personality has already arisen around Siri. Numero…
One of the new apps that Apple released with the new iOS 5 software is Find My Friends, which lets you pinpoint the location of your friends who also use the service. And it just claimed the life of its first marriage.
In the terrifying event that an astronaut finds themselves floating away from their space station, there’s not a lot they can do. But some scientists are hoping to develop tractor beams, that old sci-fi mainstay, as a way to make sure they can make it …
This here is a custom Xbox 360 controller mod that replaces plastic with wood, leather and brass. Oh, and the Xbox button in the middle? It’s now a keyhole.
A Hollywood memorabilia shop is set to auction off one of the original DeLoreans used when filming Back to the Future Part III. Want it? That’ll be a cool $600,000.
Why does the iPhone 4S get to have all the fun with Siri? Progress is already being made in porting the personal assistant over to the less powerful iPhone 4.
Doc Brown’s time traveling DeLorean will be gracing roads again in 2013. The DeLorean Motor Company is partnering with Epic EV to build an all-electric car that’ll be updated with necessities like an iPhone dock. Can’t cruise down the freeway in a DeLo…
Even in this age of pervasive cell phones and GPS systems, it’s possible to get lost. And not lost like “do I take a left or a right to get to Denny’s,” but the kind of lost where if you don’t get found, you’re likely to die of exposure and/or be eaten…
Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters! While walking through the throngs of gamers, cosplayers, and geeks at the New York Comic Con this past weekend, we came across some of the best looking homemade costumes we’ve ever seen. We’re always super impressed by…
In August of 1883, an astronomer in Mexico named José Bonilla spotted hundreds of fuzzy objects passing in front of the sun that nobody could explain. A new analysis of these observations suggests that what Bonilla saw was anywhere from a billion …
The Cubestormer II has squashed all (human) records for solving the Rubik’s Cube. That’s right, we’ve been bested. To see just how fast it was solved, check out the video below.
Collecting 1 million iPhone 4S pre-orders was mighty impressive, but Apple’s not done picking up new record awards. The company just announced it’s sold over 4 million iPhone 4S since it officially went on sale on Friday.
The Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Denver has delivered its usual array of outrageous audio gear, but this shockingly priced turntable would have to go pretty high on anyone’s list.
We love crazy audiophile gear at Dvice, and few audio products are as crazy as Jack Woo’s Brooklyn NY built tube amps made just for driving headphones. Now Jack has topped himself, with his 234 mono amps, which are designed to make even the most diffic…
Every time it seems like we’re starting to run out of hard drive space, some genius comes along and invents a way to cram more data onto those spinning magnetic platters. But as far as we know, this is the first time that it’s also involved making said…
Raytheon-Sarcos has already made a name for itself ’round these parts with its promising XOS 2 exoskeleton, and now the company is showing off another prototype: one with big ol’ robotic arms that’ll do what yours do à la Robot Jox, and could very…
Those weird faster-than-light neutrinos that CERN thought they saw last month may have just gotten slowed down to a speed that’ll keep them from completely destroying physics as we know it. In an ironic twist, the very theory that these neutrinos would…
Time Warner is testing out offering movies to viewers at home on demand right when they hit theaters. It’s a test, one that may lead to more such releases if it’s a success.
Everybody has an MP3 store now. Google, always late to the party is said to be negotiating with record companies to create its own music store that’ll offer MP3s for download, not just for streaming.
After all sorts of hullaballoo over who was going to buy the for-sale Hulu, it looks like the answer is nobody. Hulu is no longer for sale.
So long Buzz, you won’t be missed! Joining the likes of Wave, Google’s first whack at creating a unified online sharing service will be replaced by the 40 million strong Google+. Better get +1-ing, because all those old Buzz buttons have to go.
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