If you have been toying with the idea of setting up a home theater with a projector, the guys over at Home Entertainment Mag have put together a handy guide for beginners that can help you maximize performance. They say the key is to match your projector with the right screen-and that means knowing what … Continued
Click to viewWendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman do all of the music for the super-mutant show Heroes. Before that, they were the core of Prince’s band, the Revolution, and a key ingredient in the Purple One’s creative peak. They’ve also put out four solo albums, including the haunting Girl Bros.. We caught up with Lisa … Continued
This week in the App Store, we’ve got some great freebie apps. That’s a good thing. Especially when you’re a beleaguered Gulfstream GIV pilot getting hit hard by the soaring price of jet fuel. This week was also great for pilots in several other ways, but there’s some stuff for the rest of us, too. … Continued
Knowing that the government can keep us safe against evil dildos and penis pumpers, I don’t really give much importance to the fact that a guy got into the U.S. Homeland Security Department phone system to make more than 400 calls to his buddies in friendly countries like Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen. According to … Continued
Last May Pioneer told us that autumn would bring a “super duper” Blu-ray playerโthe most powerful Blu-ray player ever built. It makes up for the current crop, which are lower in price but are missing key features like BD-Live for internet-based content. Well, not a leaf has fallen off a tree, yet here it is … Continued
Click to viewNow that Batman has taught Warner Brothers how to make a modern superhero movie, it’s time for the the man of steel to step up and deliver the goods. Warners announced that it’s pooling all its Bat-money into one big Superman tent-pole production. And yes, the movie will be a reboot, not a … Continued
Though some might say that zombies already inhabit reality TV shows like Britain’s smash hit Big Brother, a new show called Dead Set is taking that claim to the next level. Produced by the same company that makes Big Brother, the (fictional, scripted) show takes place in the Big Brother house as massive zombie attacks … Continued
Soulja Boy claims that he has the only Xbox 360 Sidekick LX in the world, something that we believe him on, seeing as Danger is a huge fan of doing limited runs of designer Sidekicks for special people. Does it mean that Soulja Boy will have the only Xbox 360 Sidekick LX forever? Tough to … Continued
Want to see Donna Noble return to Doctor Who? You’re not alone; talking to Doctor Who Magazine, Catherine Tate has admitted that she’d like to play Donna again: “I knew that there would definitely be an end to Donna, at the end of the series. But had that not been the case, had it been … Continued
Want to see what Mars looked like a few days ago, so you can pretend you’re flying in orbit around the red planet almost in realtime? You could be doing that right now, thanks to the European Space Agency’s Mars webcam. Mounted on the Mars Express Probe is a visual light camera that basically takes … Continued
It has been quite an Olympics hasn’t it? From the spectacular opening ceremonies, to the amazing performances by Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt (not to mention all of the controversy stirred up by the Chinese government). In years past I can’t say that I was all that excited about the Olympics-but I will be kind … Continued
It’s a rumor, but it sure is a juicy one. According to an Xbox360Fanboy source close to Microsoft PR, the $200 Xbox 360 Arcade (the SKU with no hard drive) will be sold in a bundle with a motion controller and a few motiony games during the coming holiday season. The possibility is certainly not … Continued
The most recent Doctor Who season finale may have left you wondering exactly how Rose Tyler’s new boyfriend is going to cope with it all. He’s stuck in a world that’s not quite his own, and he’s not quite who he seems to be. And he’s not really the guy Rose wants. How will it … Continued
Looking like she stepped out of Back To The Future II, Edit is a Serbian girl who’s implanted with a chip to help her study. But soon, she discovers that the chip also gives her super powers. The movie Technotise is actually CG even though it looks hand-drawn, thanks to the designers’ painstaking attention to … Continued
Here, in a rare filmed performance from 1967, the brilliant political satirist, songwriter, and math professor Tom Lehrer performs his โtributeโ to rocket scientist Wernher von Braun and his questionable past allegiances. Lehrer also famously set the periodic table to Gilbert & Sullivan, but alas, there isnโt a video of him singing it. If youโre … Continued
I’ve always been a Windows user, which means I’ve always been subjected to the ridicule of holier-than-thou Apple fans. You know what I’m talking about: blue screen of death jokes, spelling Microsoft with a $ in place of the S, saying “it just works” with a smug, chubby-faced smirk. It’s always been annoying, and it’s … Continued
For the world’s cheapest man, we present the world’s (supposedly) cheapest 64GB USB stick. It’s assembled just for you out of the Netherlands, the place where quality (?) USB drives are made. You have the choice of brown or black, which makes perfect sense since this thing’s made of leather, and nobody wants a purple … Continued
So we mentioned in morning spoilers the other day that Jerry Bruckheimer’s oh-no-science show Eleventh Hour was doing a Dollhouse. That is, the mad-science show’s original pilot is getting pushed back to become its second or third episode, because its hard-hitting storyline about abuses of science was too dark and controversial. And now we know … Continued