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Just how much faster is the Wii U after system update? Not enough

By Carl Franzen on April 26, 2013 01:04 pm + 64 comments

Nintendo's Wii U has not sold well, and among those who own or have at least played it, a chief Continue reading…
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Clip from 'Arrested Development' season four promises more awkward family interactions than ever

By Nathan Ingraham on April 25, 2013 01:24 pm + 33 comments

We're just a month away from the triumphant return of Arrested Development, which is being brought Continue reading…
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Jaguar and Ridley Scott's company release short film 'Desire' for F-Type

By Carl Franzen on April 25, 2013 09:44 am + 24 comments

Jaguar thinks its new F-Type sports car is sexy enough to be the star of its own movie. So the Continue reading…
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Self-assembling foam chair expands right before your eyes

By Matt Brian on April 25, 2013 07:45 am + 22 comments

Imagine a world where all of the furniture you buy isn't just flat-packed, it can be condensed to Continue reading…
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'Thor: The Dark World' trailer is overloaded with divine angst

By Jacob Kastrenakes on April 23, 2013 06:35 pm + 56 comments

The venerable Kenneth Branagh wasn't able to turn Thor into the hit of Marvel-sized proportions that Continue reading…
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SpaceX's prototype rocket Grasshopper hovers at 820 feet in highest flight yet

By Carl Franzen on April 23, 2013 12:45 pm + 62 comments

Last night SpaceX released a video of the latest successful test flight of its Grasshopper prototype Continue reading…
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Watch this: 'Euphonia' questions the merits of our obsession with technology

By Aaron Souppouris on April 23, 2013 05:46 am + 2 comments

Danny Madden's Euphonia tells the story of a high schooler who, after purchasing a sound recording Continue reading…
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Acer laptop turns into a desktop, 'Star Trek' tie-in turns into frowns

By Dante D'Orazio on April 22, 2013 11:00 am + 62 comments

When Acer sent out a press release last week trumpeting a Star Trek: Into Darkness co-branded ad Continue reading…
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Watch a giant 'Pong' game played on the side of a 29-story building

By Adi Robertson on April 21, 2013 11:53 am + 23 comments

On Friday evening, Philadelphians were treated to a larger-than-life version of a gaming classic. Continue reading…
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Watch this: Behind Trent Reznor's How to Destroy Angels performance at Coachella

By Jeff Blagdon on April 20, 2013 09:08 pm + 20 comments

Trent Reznor and the rest of the members of How to Destroy Angels knew that they weren’t going to Continue reading…