Watch and Schedule Media Center Recordings from Any Computer [Feature]
You’ve turned your Windows PC into a media center powerhouse on the cheap, and everything’s great while you’re at home. You can watch live and recorded TV, schedule new recordings, or peruse your entire media library from the comfort of your couch. What […]
Remove Stains from a MacBook with Toothpaste [MacBook]
Lifehacker reader Joshua accidentally stained his white MacBook with a gel pen and, having just replaced his case, was not eager to see it discolored again. So he reached for that ultra-handy cleaner, toothpaste (Arm & Hammer Dental Care Advance Cleaning, in his case), rubbed […]
Are you a “green” employee? There is plenty of talk about how people want to work for environmentally sound businesses and how people are being more environmentally caring at home. However, there is evidence that those same people may not be doing the “right thing” at work. Are you that person? I have compiled a […]
But What Consoles Does Japan Actually Own? [Research]
Not sure, but here’s a shot in the dark. We always talk about what Japanese people are buying, but what about what they own? Research firm Oricon did the digging and polled Japanese folks last October. A total of one thousand were quiered, split evenly […]
Apple Event on February 26 Launches iPhone SDK and MacBook Pro? [Apple]
9to5 Mac is reporting that Apple will have yet another event on February 26 in order to launch the iPhone and iPod Touch SDK, which will have native apps that reportedly offer Exchange and Lotus Notes support. And the best part is […]
XEL-1: Sony’s First OLED TV Reviewed by Sound and Vision (The Bastards) [HDTVs]
I can’t say I’m not jealous that Al at Sound and Vision for getting first domestic review of the upcoming Sony 11-inch OLED TV. The set has one of the highest price/size ratios ever, but it also pulls off one […]
Autonomous Submarine Runs Off Ocean Water [Robots]
Researchers just finished a successful field test with a robotic submarine that can autonomously study the ocean for up to 6 months at a time. While it uses battery reserves for its more fundamental navigation and communication systems, the torpedo-like glider by Webb Research Corporation and WHOi […]
PGR4 DLC Arrives On Valentine’s Day [Dlc]
“Looking at the room, I can tell that you. Are the most beautiful girl in the…room. (In the whole wide room). And when you’re on the street, depending on the street. I bet you are definitely in the top 3. Good lookin girls on the street. (Depending […]
XBMC Finds a Home on Your Mac [Featured Mac Download]
Mac OS X only: Whether or not you’ve already transformed your old Xbox into a media center with Xbox Media Center (XBMC), chances are you’ve seen what a killer media center application XBMC is. If you’ve ever wished you could bring the same […]
Telepresence Frame: A Black Box for Life Support Patients [Life Support]
Someone finally found a good use for a digital picture frame. The Telepresence Frame by Revital Cohen displays a live-feed of a patient’s vital stats for his or her entire family to see. Cohen, an artist studying the increasing relationship between humans and […]