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LEGO Welcomed 2023 With a Mountain of New Set Reveals That Immediately Landed on Our Wish Lists
We’ve got some bad news if your New Year’s resolution was to be more fiscally responsible. Not only did January 1 mark the availability of a handful of new sets announced last year, LEGO also rang in 2023 by introducing a mountain of new sets, barely giving us enough time to pay off all our Christmas…
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The Ultimate Car Hack: Syncing Your Windshield Wipers To Music
When driving in the pouring rain, I usually stick to talk radio — or turn the car’s stereo off completely because my brain gets really unhappy when the rhythmic motion of the windshield wipers doesn’t match the beat of a song. I guess I’m not alone, though, because Ian Charnas, who I’m declaring the greatest…
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Android ‘O’ Is Officially Called Oreo, But When Will Your Phone Get It?
After being made available to developers back in March, and then more broadly through a public beta in May, the eighth major release of the Android operating system finally arrives today with Google revealing that the mysterious “O” actually stands for Oreo: A sandwich cookie suffering from a terrible identity crisis over the past few…
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Sketchar Is An Augmented-Reality App For Wannabe Graffiti Artists
Have you ever dreamt about impressing the people around your neighbourhood with preachy Banksy-inspired graffiti? SketchAR is an augmented reality drawing app that uses a smartphone and its camera to let you trace images. And when used with a device that supports Google’s Project Tango technology, suddenly anyone can become a tagger who doesn’t suck.