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Well, this is rather wonderful. Radio Garden lets you spin a map of the earth, with thousand of green dots displaying the location of radio stations all over the planet. …
Radio Garden lets you spin a globe and listen to radio stations all over the world, from Alaska to Aberdare Read More
I’ve been reviewing software products and gadgets for getting on twenty years, and nothing has proved as frustrating and annoying to own than the Y-Cam Evo home security camera, which unleashed …
Y-Cam Evo: quite possibly the worst home security camera you can waste your money on Read More
Facebook is bad enough with all its dodgy privacy-busting shenanigans, but we’ve just uncovered something that is particularly distasteful – and we thought we’d best warn you NOT to click on a link …
Don’t be fooled! Scamming Facebook advert claims that actor Hugh Laurie has ‘taken his own life’ Read More
We rather liked Google’s Earth View experiment which reveals stunning satellite images from Google Maps every time you open a new tab on Chrome, but we think we like the Google Art Project even …
View wonderful art with every browser tab with the Google Art Project Chrome extension Read More
It’s long been one of the ugliest interfaces we’ve had to look at every day, but Google have finally despatched a designer in the direction of their Google Contacts web app …
Google takes its Contacts interface out of the Stone Age, check out the new preview here Read More
Every year, SplashData takes a look at the millions of stolen passwords made public throughout the twelve months, and puts them together in order of popularity. And boy oh boy are …
The most popular passwords of last year are unbelievably easy to crack Read More
Some of the best things on the web are, frankly pretty useless, but it’s often their very pointlessness that makes them so compelling.
Pointless but wonderful: an ever-changing clock powered by hex colour code Read More
WordPress has today announced the release of WordPress 4.0, a new update to the popular blogging software which adds a load of handy new features designed to give authors a “smoother writing …
WordPress version 4.0 serves up a redesigned interface and improved writing experience Read More
It’s great to see today’s Google ‘doodle’ celebrating the birthday of Emmeline Pankhurst, the inspirational leader of the British suffragette movement who fought bravely to ensure that women would get …
Google doodle celebrates Emmeline Pankhurst, suffragette leader Read More
It seems that not everyone was delighted by Facebook’s $19 billion acquisition of the popular messaging service WhatsApp, with the news sparking a wave of defections to the rival Telegram …
Disgruntled WhatsApp users switch to rival open source Telegram app Read More
In a considerable labour of love, artist Anders Ramsell has animated several memorable scenes from the cult sci-fi movie Blade Runner by painting 12,597 different water colour paintings and turning them into …
Artist recreates scenes from Bladerunner with over 12,000 water colour paintings Read More
It used to be king of the music players, but the folks behind the long serving AOL-owned mp3 player have announced that they will be shutting up shop for good on …
Winamp – one of the longest serving media players in history – is shutting up shop next month Read More
After the Apple Maps debacle it looked like Google had been gifted an unassailable lead over its rivals, but it seems that the search engine giant seems to be busy …
What the hell is wrong with the new Google Maps? Read More
UK mobile operator O2 and note taking supremos Evernote have pressed the flesh and high fived each other in celebratory style as they announce a suitably synergetic partnership.
O2 dishes out a year’s free Evernote Premium subscription to customers Read More
Facebook has been broken for several hours today, with some users complaining that they are unable to upload images to their profiles or event pages. Other users are reporting more …
Facebook broken as some users remains unable to upload images Read More