The flamethrower guitar was definitely one of the coolest bits of tech in Mad Max: Fury Road. With an afternoon to spare and a good life insurance policy, you can be the proud owner of a fire-breathing instrument, too. Read More >>
Many of us know feeling of posting a regrettable pic or two online. But while your thoughtless photos might be an embarrassment, they (typically) aren’t offensive enough to merit a US Air Force strike.
It's all thanks to a new transparency initiative from Google.
If Crave’s Flex is the Linux of vibrators, with its long menu of settings and programmable waveforms, Minna Life’s Limon is more like a slimmed down iPhone app.
Long before Giphy existed, Tumblr was a home for our animated treasures. Now, the blogging platform is making it easier for us to comb through its vast collection of GIFs.
Before you upgrade, you’d best check out the Windows 10 “feature deprecation section”, to make sure your favourite features aren’t being cut from the latest release.
Los Angeles is working on becoming one of the most bike-friendly cities in the US by laying down a network of bike lanes. And this cute pint-sized street sweeper employed by the city makes sure they’re kept free of debris. Awwwwww. Read More >>
We’re big fans of xkcd here at Gizmodo (who isn’t?), and also of learning about things, so we’re pretty excited for Randall Munroe’s upcoming book of explainer drawings, THING EXPLAINER: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words.
In the late 1960s a biologist named Paul Ehrlich insisted that the world’s rapid population growth was unsustainable, even writing a book filled with predictions of nightmare scenarios. So what happened?
Most movies, especially big blockbuster action movies, look embarrassingly awkward when you strip away the CGI and special effects and expose it in real life. Not Mad Max: Fury Road though.
There is a good chance that your grandparents were born at home. I am going to go ahead and assume they turned out fine. For many healthy women, authors of new NICE guidelines believe there may be significant benefits to going back to the way things were.
See that up there? That’s the world’s first 10K television. You can’t buy it. Chinese display manufacturer BOE made the 82-inch screen just for the bragging rights (first!). That’s okay, though—there’s absolutely no reason to own a 10K TV right now. Read More >>
You might think of it as a highly simplified version of DNA, another molecule that is very, very good at storing information.
So you want to start spinning records in your living room. Here’s a collection of the advice I’ve given n00bs just like you over the last couple of years. Getting started can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. It doesn’t have to be expensive either.
Airships lost much of their popularity after the fiery Hindenburg disaster in 1937. But one British company’s looking to revive the technology with the biggest aircraft on Earth.
At first glance, the warm, luminous development proposed for a Paris site doesn’t look much different than any other mixed-use project rising in other cities. But, if completed, the skyscraper named Baobab would be largest wooden structure on the planet. Read More >>
