Accused Child Kidnapper Kept Creepy Blog
As details steadily emerge concerning a two-decade-old kidnapping case (There will be a press conference Friday afternoon.), the facts surrounding the disappearance of Jaycee Lee Dugard seem to get more and more disturbing. An 11-year-old Dugard disappeared from her California town in the summer of 1991, and……
Gory, Shocking PSA Warns of Texting While Driving Danger
The dangers of driving while texting (DWT) are undeniable, yet people continue motoring along, heads down, fingers flying, as they clog up traffic or swerve in and out of lanes. In a nod to the classic blood-and-guts driver's ed films of the '50s and '60s, a police department in Wales has decided……
Best of the Rest: Submarine USB Drives, 'Star Wars' Hoodies
There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.
USB drives are a dime a dozen, but this waterproof submarine-shaped ……
'Scent Drive' and 'Aroma USB' Drive Away Objectionable Odors
Numerous companies have been offering plug-in air fresheners for some time, but now the little therapeutic aroma dispensers are merging with the world of high-tech gadgetry. Aroma USB offers interchangeable fragrance cartridges (which plug into USB ports) that can emit a “calming” lavender scent, “energizing……
Hacker Deletes 3,000 Photos From Man's Flickr Account
A Flickr user recently woke up to his worst nightmare. His account, to which he had uploaded more than 3,000 photos over five years, was hacked and terminated by someone using a Hotmail account. But that's not all.According to Gawker, Morgan Tepsic, a photographer and student living in Taiwan, spent days……
Sony Brings New Low-Light Tech to Cyber-shot Pocket Cams
“After Midnight…We're gonna give an exhibition,” promised Eric Clapton in his famous goodtime-party song. But if you bring your digital camera, you probably won't get any good pictures of shows that take place in backstage lairs, smokey clubs, or other dark, dusky hep-cat hangouts.Until now, promi……
Dormant Hotmail Accounts Easy Prey for Hackers
One of the most effective means of warding off spam messages and phishing scams is to create multiple, disposable e-mail addresses. Typically, one address should be for personal matters, such as correspondences between family and friends, and at least one should be used for paying bills, subscribing to online……
Best of the Rest: iPhone Pop Tart, Robot Runs at 7MPH
There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.
The above pictured iPhone Pop Tart-style case is just begging for a ……
