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Scientists capture birth of new planet on camera, mother and child doing just fine
After all the pushing, squeezing and screaming, the universe has finally given birth to a new planet, in an eruption that two scientists managed to capture on film. The newborn pile of planetary pudge, named LkCa 15 b, was discovered by Drs. Michael Ireland and Adam Kraus, who, over the course of 12 months, successfully […]
MSI GT683DXR review
While the jury might still be out on whether you can have a thin-and-light coupled with gaming prowess, over at MSI, it’s pretty much business as usual. It’s that kind of mantra that’s produced the GT683DXR that lays before you, a rehash of the existing GT680 but with gussied-up internals, spearheaded by NVIDIA’s GTX 570M. […]
Splashtop will bring remote desktopping to your TouchPad
There’s a burgeoning population of users who can’t live without Splashtop’s remote Windows app for Mac, iOS and Android. Now there’s a new version in the works that’ll let you telecompute from your TouchPad too. The official blog says the launch is “getting close” and it’s offering the app free if you manage to persuade […]
MIT’s folding CityCar takes a spin on video, still no room for humans
The MIT Media Lab has been working on a folding, stackable electric vehicle for quite a few years now, but it seems those have at least been fairly productive years, as the so-called CityCar has now finally progressed to something resembling a finished prototype. The only problem for those eager to hop into one is […]











