This isn't Christmas 2012's hottest sex toy. It's LG's revised Magic Remote, the new way to turn the act of changing channels into a never-ending loop of frustration. Read More >>

Starting today, warlocks and witches the world around will have to find a more hospitable hosting platform for their black magic business: eBay has had enough. Read More >>

eBay is taking the rather pleasing step of cleaning up its site a little, announcing that nonsensical listings purporting to sell magical items, prayers and the casting of spells are to be phased out from September. Read More >>

Simon Pierro is relatively well known for his tech-friendly iPad magic. Now he's back with a new set; some cats, and a soundtrack that sort of sounds like it should be coming from a Nintendo Wii. Nonetheless, the tricks are neat enough to be amusing, and simple enough that they're fun to try and figure out. And the cats are, well, cats. [Yahoo News] Read More >>

Not-quite-forgotten magician Paul Daniels has released an iOS app he describes as being a calculator, only it's a bit more exciting than that. It's a MAGIC CALCULATOR. Read More >>

Despite having a background in science, I am remarkably susceptible to magic tricks: there's something about them that draws me in. But there's more to it than me being stupid, as this video about the neuroscience of magic explains. Read More >>

When Adobe Photoshop Senior Product Manager Bryan O'Neil Hughes demonstrated the new content-aware features of CS6 to me, my mouth opened like an imbecile out of complete disbelief. You can basically move objects around your image, freely and effortlessly. It's black magic. Read More >>

Unless you're a master at 3D and compositing, digitally adding smoke to a photo is a lot harder than adding it practically while you're shooting. And with these instant smoke drops, you can easily create plumes without burning your studio down. Read More >>