Zoomies -- Binocular Glasses. Stylish? Maybe... But Do They Work?

by John P. Barker

Zoomies. Just the name inspires curiousity. Essentially these things are binoculars that you wear like sunglasses. Cool idea. But do they work?

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Create App To Show Driver’s MPG & Win $25,000 In Ford Personalized Fuel-Efficiency App Challenge!

by Arnold Carreiro

Honestly, I have no idea how many miles my car gets to the gallon. Hopefully one of you software geniuses can collaborate with Ford to build a simple app to show me just how efficient my Taurus is.

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Game Of 'Social Media' Thrones Positions HootSuite As Benevolent Leader?

by Ron Callari

Attaching oneself to the popularity of a current cultural phenomenon is a tried and true promotional tactic used as far back by ad execs, the likes of Don Draper and the Mad Men. So, it didn't come as any surprise when someone in the social media space would seize the opportunity to tag on to one of the most popular TV dramas of the day: Game of Thrones.

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A Shot of Life: Bubble Wrap Injection Art!

by Art Outside The...

Popping bubble wrap is like a compulsive childhood addiction that never goes away, at least for some of us. You'll have to fight that temptation when you see Bradley Hart's artwork, which is made with thousands of paint-injected bubbles to create photorealistic mosaics. For all of you bubble wrap junkies, Hands Off!

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Rising Stars In Action Sport Industries At The Agenda Trade Show! NYC, Long Beach, Las Vegas!

New skate and fashion stuff shown at Agenda

by Arnold Carreiro

If you’re ready to see what the latest trends, innovations and fashions are about to hit skateboarding and streetwear, then it’s time to get pumped for Agenda!

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Cheap Fire Finding Robots

by Katie Gatto

A new robot the FFR, which is short for Fire Fighting Robot, is desgned to help the fire fighters who are battling the blaze to not only find the fires, but also the people inside of them as well. When it comes to fires, there is always a chance of destruction. So the bots are less expensive then you may think.

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The Project Unity Arcade Box Combines Eighteen Consoles In One

by Nicholas.Greene

A fellow who calls himself Bacteria just recently completed a pretty awesome system, the fruit of three years of labor. It's called Project Unity, and it combines eighteen retro consoles in one forty-four pound box.

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Want To Lose Weight That Badly? 5 Crazy Celebrity Diets

by Michael McParland

Try as one might to avoid them, celebrities are somewhat sewn into the fabric of our daily lives. So with the pressure of having to constantly look good it begs the question, what is going on behind the incredibly well groomed scenes? Whether it is a diet which starves the body of carbohydrates or a crazy juice only diet, it seems like celebrities will do just about anything to squeeze into their perfect ensemble.

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Playing Cards Of A Different Color

by Laurie Kay Olson

Is that weekly poker game with the guys (or gals) starting to feel just a bit lackluster? Have you tried just about every permutation of five card draw, seven card stud, and Texas hold 'em that you can think of? Perhaps it is time for a new deck of cards -- one that will really change the game. It will be tough for everyone to keep a poker face when they are trying to figure out their hand when it is all one color.

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Amazing Humidifier Is Actually Amazing

by Laurie Kay Olson

When the summer temperatures go up the air conditioning goes on and dries everything out, especially your skin and your sinuses. It can be hard to have a regular humidifier with you because they can be large and you always have to worry about mold build up. With the Amazing Humidifier you can have it with you and turn just about any bottle of water into a humidifier that plugs into your computer.

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Battle Of The Best Blenders: Reviews and Recommendations

by Michael McParland

There comes a time in every man or woman's life when chopping vegetable after vegetable becomes unbearably monotonous. Enter, one of man's greatest kitchen inventions, and reliever of stress world-wide, the sacred blender. But which are good? Which are bad? Which are okay? Here are three blenders which caught the eye. Take a lot and see if they catch yours.

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Instant Pineapple Ramen: Pineapple Express In A Styrofoam Bowl

by Steve Levenstein

The new instant Pineapple Ramen from Tokyo's Papapapa-Pine ramen restaurant may not be as delicious as the fruitful noodle broth served up live and in person, but it's the next best thing to being there.

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Teen Makes Submarine

by dendory

A teen has created a submarine using household equipment and a $2,000 budget, fully equiped with ballast tanks, pumps and safety equipment. He says creating inventions is in his blood, and wants to turn it into a business.

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Program Your Own Bot (for Kids, and Kids at Heart)

by Katie Gatto

When it comes to robots for kids there are a lot of choices. Not all of those choices do much at all. One choice, that is not quite to market yet, is desided to help kids to program in a variety of ways. The programming runs from options with a graphic interface to C++ and JAVA based options.

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Gallium: Better Entertaining Through Chemistry

by Laurie Kay Olson

If you are one of those people (and you know you are) who likes to amaze you friends with little tricks and interesting facts then having a little gallium on hand is for you. It's a great conversation starter or ice breaker when you pull out a little piece of metal and use your amazing mental powers to turn it into liquid in the palm of your hand.

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Weed As A Brand: Starbucks Or Botwin Pot Stores? Fact Or Fiction? [Video]

by Ron Callari

After eight successful seasons on HBO, the acclaimed award-winning series, "Weeds" ended its run in 2012 with matriarch Nancy Botwin dealing in a world that finally legalized marijuana. With plot lines that followed a mother and widow of two children rise in the weed business, Nancy's chain of pot stores became so overwhelmingly successful by the end of Season 8, Starbucks was written into the script securing a bid to buy them.

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Simply A Set Of Very Cool Knives

by Michael McParland

Everybody likes to be the coolest kid on the kitchen knife block. So for those who have spent hours and hours in the kitchen slicing vegetables and thinking 'I wish my knives looked classier' here is the Deglon Meeting Knife Set. Want to see just what the latest kitchenware knife set has to offer? Walk this way!

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Eatwave Vending Machine: Freshly Cooked Food At The Press Of A Button

by Beth Graddon-Hodgson

Vending machines are awesome, in fact, people love to read about them more than any other business idea or technological device (according to a non-statistical, and completely subjective survey conducted by yours truly). Now Eatwave Vending Machine is shaking up everything we thought we could expect out of a vending machine. Vending machines have offered hot food for a while, but not like this.

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Your Computer Is More Powerful Than You Think

by dendory

Thanks to product binning, Intel is selling you parts that have been artificially disabled so that they would work slower than they otherwise could, simply to make you spend more on server products.

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NASA to Host Robot Contest

by Katie Gatto

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA for short, is looking for robots in some new places. The government agency is soon to host a bot competition at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The contest, which is looking for sample collecting bots, has been dubbed the 2013 Sample Return Robot Challenge.

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