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Now here's a room with many views. At Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park in Scotland, you might come across this mirrored lookout blending into the landscape. The walls of mirrors are both framing device and invisibility cloak, reflecting an utterly unique view of the surrounding loch and trees. Read... Continue reading
Posted Jun 14, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
The folks at Popcap were at E3 2014 giving us a sneak peek at the next update for Plants Vs Zombies 2. The mushrooms you know and love from the original game are back, offering a unique way to gather sunshine points at nighttime. Now the free mushroom attackers will... Continue reading
Posted Jun 11, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Throughout the history of blankets, hiding behind one to escape the boogeyman has been a largely pointless tactic. Now, however, an Oklahoma company has developed a blanket that'll protect you against fictional monsters as well as the very real... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/jgy4QCJuA5Y/ Category: Pierre Desir Anthony Barr Mara Wilson Ultra Music... Continue reading
Posted Jun 9, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
For today only, purchase the TYLT POWERPLANT 5200mAh Portable Battery Pack Lightning Connector and get 39% off the list price! The POWERPLANT Portable Back-Up Charger has a built-in battery that can provide nearly two full charges to most smartphones. The built-in FLEX charging arm with Apple Lightning connector means you... Continue reading
Posted Jun 7, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Coincidentally timed with Apple's WWDC HomeKit announcement, Samsung has revealed a new line of smart LED lightbulbs that communicate with your phone, and each other, using a mesh Bluetooth network they automatically create. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/TUm2NowKbC0/bluetooth-controlled-led-bulbs-that-create-their-own-wi-1585962628 Related Topics: apostasy brandon jennings al sharpton Cleveland Indians drew carey Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
We're now coming towards the close of an extremely eventful day at WWDC 2014 out in San Francisco. iOS 8 is official. OS X 10.10 Yosemite is official. We've got new features – both consumer and developer focused – coming out of our eyeballs leaving us with much to talk... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
If you've ever disabled the PIN on your lock screen (hi, hello), or lent your phone to someone, you know the feeling. Oh shit I left my phone in there with them! I hope I don't have anything embarrassing on there. Shit, did I leave that tab open? It's OK.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 1, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
A Chinese man and his four-year-old son are apparently stuck in South Korea because his son used his old man's passport as a drawing book. Seriously. While on vacation, the kid started doodling over his Dad's passport, decorating it with human-ish and animal-ish figures, a lot of scribbles and some... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Intel CEO brought a robotic companion named Jimmy with him on stage at Code Conference today. Jimmy is a 3D-printed robot capable of walking, talking, moving his arms, dancing and even tweeting, and it's the key to Intel's vision of the future of... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/j5QqelnUJvI/ Tags: meteor shower blake lively... Continue reading
Posted May 28, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
We here at Gizmodo have been super busy gearing up for our Home of the Future, which you should totally come check out ! But we also spent the week bringing you the important stories you need to know, including the FCC's terrible proposals on net neutrality, a map of... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
The climate is so arid in some corners of the globe that virtually any source of water is crucial to survival; even the fog rolling over the hills could make a big difference. MIT is well aware of this, and has been testing an advanced form of fog... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/gQf2iVIxnOo/... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
In addition to the obvious—meatballs, for most of us—there are many joys inherent in an afternoon pilgrimage to an Ikea showroom, not least of which is sitting on, reclining over, picking up, and/or putting down every damn thing you wander past in the cheery furniture labyrinth. Now the Swedish superstore... Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Thanks to the the FAA's recent decision to allow civilian drones into public airspace, the skies above us could soon be swarming with helpful robo-fliers. To that end, Parrot's newest model acts as a personal aerial surveillance system—albeit for only 12 minutes at a time. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/ktlr-QOC3UY/parrots-new-bebop-drone-wants-to-be-your-eyes-in-the-sk-1572259655 Similar... Continue reading
Posted May 11, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Francois Dourlen is a photographer who also has a clever running gag for the Internet to enjoy: he splices in movie and TV shows from his iPhone to make them look as if they're happening in real life. It's not always as obvious as Pam Anderson running on the beach... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Harmonix the developers behind Rock Band, have released their first mobile game, Record Run. An endless runner that we first saw at GDC, Record Run sees you chasing records in an odd musical world. Record Run works along the lines of other endless runners. Players swipe between lanes to avoid... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Gravity being what it is, water tends to flow downhill—but engineers in California are trying to reverse that process in order to counter the effects of the state's current drought. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/nx_mEYYoCcE/california-wants-to-send-water-uphill-through-its-state-1572833423 Category: Bryan Silva andre johnson Final Four Schedule pi day Malaysia plane Continue reading
Posted May 7, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Apple has donated half a million dollars to a San Francisco anti-poverty initiative. The donation, as reported by Fortune, to the SF Gives charity, joins similar donations from other leading Silicon Valley firms like Google and LinkedIn. Apple, like late co-founder Steve Jobs, has been famously quiet about their charitable... Continue reading
Posted May 5, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Yesterday, a verdict came down in the long, long line of Apple vs. Samsung patent disputes. But before you go thinking this is some huge deal, it's important to note that nothing's really solved and nothing will change. And that's fitting, since this is just a giant fanboy fight. Read... Continue reading
Posted May 4, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Oh hello, friends, it's that time of the week again! There's nothing much to be done this Friday afternoon. Let's just sit back and chat/argue/discuss/gif whatever you want. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/5JdNUKMXzmQ/+kcampbelldollaghan Similar Articles: Derrick Gordon Plane Found Emma Coronel natasha richardson powerball Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Student Gmail accounts aren't the only ones safe from Google's prying eyes. Apparently, the company's also pulling its targeted ad scanners from Gmail inboxes for businesses and government, as well as from free legacy accounts. Mountain View's... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/zw4P8Wvoh-Y/ Category: Bay of Bengal ncaa basketball Good April Fools Pranks Philip... Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
What is the deal with bike lights? They're super necessary and, almost across the board, a total pain in the ass. Can a rechargeable pair that's permanently mounted to your ride alleviate some of the bummers, like being a total theft target and perennially burnt out batteries? As it turns... Continue reading
Posted Apr 30, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Are you joining the new OS X beta program? Apple dropped a bombshell earlier this week by announcing a public beta program for OS X users to get in on. Previously only registered, paid up Mac developers were afforded this privilege but now Apple has flung the doors open and... Continue reading
Posted Apr 26, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Tim Cook runs the risk of burning us out with constant promises of new products. Ultimately, he has to underpromise and overdeliver Tim Cook is playing a dangerous game with investors, analysts and tech journalists. We've been hearing for months about how Apple will launch products in new categories, but... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
To celebrate Earth Day, Apple is transforming its retail stores with a hint of the green. As seen in photos obtained by Appleinsider, the leaf on the Apple logo has been turned to green while store colleagues have all been given special, green t-shirts to wear for the day. Apple... Continue reading
Posted Apr 22, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog
Gameloft's The Amazing Spider-Man 2 hit the App Store today, offering plenty of web-slinging and smart-alecky heroism. The storyline expands on what’s in the movie, and has tons of unlockables, like the Symbiote Spider-Man costume, and butt heads with villains like Venom and Kraven the Hunter. There’s original voice acting... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2014 at Packwoodmoira96's blog