This Fuel-Injection System Might Increase Fuel Efficiency By Up To 50%

The most fuel efficient hybrid for sale in the US gets 51 MPG, but a startup called Transonic Combustion claims they can improve that. They claim their fuel-injection system will get 64 MPG. More »

Complain About Cellphone Use During A Movie And Get Stabbed With A Meat Thermometer

Next time someone complains about your habit of using a cellphone in the movie theater, just casually tell him this story of a man who got stabbed with a meat thermometer after making a similar complaint. More »
#asus

ASUS Cine5 Crams Five Channels Into Slender PC Speaker

ASUS calls the Cine5 "the world's most compact five-channel speaker," but who cares about that when the thing actually looks good and supposedly provides ultra-realistic surround sound? Sadly we don't know when it'll be available or for how much. [Asus] More »

R.I.P. Dell Adamo XPS, You Died Too Young (Update: Or Not?)

We thought the Dell Adamo XPS to be a truly beautiful creation, an innovative challenger that one-upped the MacBook Air. It had potential. Updated: Wait! The Adamo XPS lives after all? More »

How to Look Like a Gadget Lover Without Buying Any Real Electronics

12 Full Color Printed VHS Video Boxes: $9. Full Scale Plastic Washer and Dryer Set: $139. 2 Piece 20" Wide Screen LCD Style Computer Package: $49. Outfitting your entire home with prop gadgets: Probably a bad idea. More »
#qotd

What Would You Stick Under A Scanning Electron Microscope?

Here's some tasty-looking hard candy. And here's that same tasty-looking hard candy scanned by an SEM. Tuns out that there's a company offering to stick almost anything under an electron microscope and we can't help but wonder: What to pick? More »
#zinnet

Zinnet's Brite-View LinkE Streams Content to Four Devices Over Powerline Networks

Sometimes Wi-Fi just doesn't do the trick when streaming something to several devices. Zinnet's Brite-View LinkE system will cover you there by allowing you to stream things over a powerline network to four ethernet devices and at up to 200Mbps. More »
#google

The Google App Marketplace: Doing It All in the Cloud

We just finished watching Google's live announcement of the launch of the Google App Marketplace. Keep reading for information on what they're offering users and developers. Oh, and know that the Marketplace is live today. Updating. More »
#geekfashion

Glowing Three-Inch Heels: The Adult Version of Light-Up Sneakers

As a kid I had a pair of Barbie sneakers that lit up with every step. Sadly those aren't made in adult shoe sizes, so I'll have to settle for something like these slinky illuminated heels. More »

#What #Are #These #Tags #And #How #Do #I #Use #Them?

We've talked about how to comment, but there's still some confusion about these mysterious #tags. What are they all about? Well, to put it simply: They're the most fun you could have with a comment system. More »

Is It Time To Consider Life Without Real, Touchable Books?

Yesterday someone expressed sorrow about forgetting to pack books when he moved to a new city and I felt my heart break on his behalf. I can't imagine life without being surrounded by shelves of books. But should I? More »

This Is How Mario Sees New York City

For whatever reason, someone decided to make an 8-bit map of New York City using data from OpenStreetMap. It's interactive and—if the search actually revealed Princess Peach's location—should be what Mario uses to navigate the city. More »
#android

For Twenty Bucks, You Can Snuggle Up With The Android Mascot

Maybe sleep deprivation finally got to me or maybe these are really the cutest Android pillows I've ever seen. I just wanna grab a pair and snuggle up for a quick nap. More »
#diy

Turn Your Old Computer Into A Brand New Hookah

What, you've got a broken, old computer, but what you really want is a shiny, new hookah? Well, with a little bit of effort you can turn that old gadget into some peculiar-looking smoking paraphernalia. [Instructables via Nerd Approved] More »

Newegg Confirms That Counterfeit Intel Core i7 Processors Were Shipped

There have been allegations that someone's been supplying online retailer Newegg with fake Intel Core i7 processors and then proceeding to threaten anyone who reports on the issue. Here's what Newegg has to say: More »
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