In a letter addressed to Defense Distributed – the gun’s designer – the United States government demanded that designs for the 3D-printed hand gun be removed online after the blueprints were downloaded for more than 100,000 times. In the same letter, the US State Department suggested that publishing the designs online may be a breach [...]
This striking one-liner headlines the current campaign of Unicef’s Swedish division – one that, as many say, reprimands so-called ‘slacktivists’.
Slacktivists are those who fail to be as generous with their money as they are with clicking the ‘Like’ button on Facebook pages.
This new campaign that encourages supporters to donate in the form of cold hard [...]
In its latest report, Internet giant Google revealed that the British government and police demanded the company to remove 124 YouTube videos in the previous year. The same report states that, excluding court orders for defamation and copyright infringement, the UK government and police made 124 specific requests to take out videos and advertisements on [...]
A Dutch scientist recently came up with a LED light that produces multicolored shadows and it is up for grabs for the incredibly low price of 95 euros. We’re just wondering where to use it though.
Knowing the property of white light being comprised of the seven colors of the rainbow, Dutch designer Dennis Parren came [...]
Ever loved someone secretly but is just to chicken to tell them personally? Well, this might be your chance to profess your undying admiration for this goddess with a haiku that they can marvel at… if they decide to go to Mars.
Though Mars is still the god of war, the scientist gods at NASA are [...]
If you’re fed up with your mother telling you what to do, you would enjoy this new app by Jawbone UP that tells you what you did. And maybe kindly tells you to do something better.
The wristband is equipped with a UP™ is a system that according to their website “takes a holistic approach [...]
By the 11th of next month, the very first incarnation of Apple’s iconic smartphone line will become obsolete – sources say.
The original iPhone was launched in 2007 in the UK, reaching about 6.1 million units sold worldwide. Selling was discontinued when the iPhone 3G was introduced in 2008. Now – six years after its very [...]
Everyone knows Sean Parker: he’s the guy portrayed by Justin Timberlake in the Facebook film The Social Network in 2010. Parker, who’s the very first president of Facebook – is reportedly planning to spend up to £6.6 million ($10 million) on a Lord of the Rings-themed wedding with fiancée Alexandra Lenas on June 1.
The [...]
The Galaxy Tab 3 from the Korean technology leader improves on Tab 2… a little bit. This new gadget which will be made available from June this year, sports a 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera and a 3G model. Compared to the Tab 2, the screen resolution has not increased but the weight has decreased, down [...]
A recent study has revealed that 19 billion chat messages are being sent every day via chat applications, nearly a billion and a half more compared to the number of texts – 17.6 billion. The research also indicates that by the end of 2013, a whopping 41 billion digital messages will be sent every day, [...]
