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Future Crowd Control Shields Will Suffocate People With Sound

Gizmodo is reporting that recent patents filed with the US Patent office by Raytheon's show a new type of riot shield that uses low frequency sound pulses to disrupt breathing and render someone unconscious. There are already loud ... continue

Look at This Picture and Feel Old

Nor do they probably really get the joke when someone wears an NES cartridge shirt with the words "blow me." continue

Kids These Days, Technology Edition

This is like every single computer conversation I have with my cousins. [via] continue

Is public-supported news the real evil that the news industry portrays it as?

Public-supported news, or as the news industry would have us believe - state run propaganda machines, is a hotly contested sore point in the US. Of course not all countries look at this way as evidenced by ... continue

Climategate scientists cleared of manipulating data on global warming

Muir Russell report says scientists did not fudge data, but they should have been more open about their work This article was written by David Adam, environment correspondent, for guardian.co.uk on Thursday 8th July 2010 01.13 UTCThe climate ... continue

The five best iPhone alternatives for gaming

Looking for a gamer-friendly alternative to the iPhone? The competition is certainly hotting up, and here are five powerful possibilities... This article was written by Keith Stuart, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 2nd July 2010 12.45 UTCSure, the App ... continue

Ten years of virtual worlds: Habbo hits a decade

This article was written by Jemima Kiss, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 5th July 2010 10.14 UTCVirtual worlds might have been an entertaining diversion for big media a couple of years back, but for a massive swathe of ... continue

5 Awesome examples of future archeological discoveries

Ever wonder what our descendants far in the future might one day discover in the fossil remains of our technological future. A future where we experiment with cyborgs, robots, and other wondrous inventions yet to be made. Well ThrowingChicken at ... continue

Disgruntled employee disables more than 100 cars remotely

Would you feel comfortable knowing a range of auto dealership employees had remote access to determine whether you could get to work on time or at all, transport your partner to the hospital in an emergency or ... continue

Compelling reasons to upgrade your hardware

Isn't technology amazing? [Spotted on Digg] continue

Hollywood sneaks in a new video format

If there is one thing we don't have enough of these days is file formats of which video counts for more than .. well more than I can count on two hands. It seems that the entertainment ... continue

CES 2010 Begins This Thursday, We Get Started On Wednesday

CES 2010 is coming to Las Vegas this January 7th through January 10th and Inquisitr.com be on the scene covering the hottest, most interesting and just plain odd bits of technology and gadgets. continue

Techies chill out playing an old school game

Wow. Talk about what was old is new again. In this day an age where everyone and their brother it seems is snuggling up on things like Facebook and playing all kinds of social games it seems that ... continue

Let’s Stop The Nonsense, OK?

The “bleeding-edge” segment of the Internet has gone full-on crazy, so it’s time to give them their medicine… and fast. First of all, let’s make some definitions: “technology” does not include only the Internet “the Internet” does not include only ... continue

It takes an FCC study to show Canada’s falling broadband position

I have felt for some time that Canada has slowly been relinquishing the leading role it held for as long as I can remember. Granted in the medical field my home country still is well known and ... continue

Virgin’s solution to piracy not sitting well with all record companies

Well color me surprised but not all of the record companies are happy with UK ISP Virgin Media’s planned subscription service for downloading music. The UK company believes that consumers want to be ... continue

Keeping Up With The Joneses. Early Tech Adopters Now The “Norm”

The days when the "tech savvy" employee had to show their less tech friendly co-worker how to use their smartphones, computers, pagers and other technology are quickly disintegrating around us. According to a recently release study reported ... continue