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SWAT Team Descends on Call of Duty Players Home

Here’s a story that will make you think twice about playing Call of Duty… online. A teenager was playing the game online with other players when he says that he heard a new voice come over his headset. The voice said that he was going to hack the kid and

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February 16th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Space Invaders Alarm Clock Becomes a Gmail Notifier

Remember that retro looking Space Invaders… clock we told you about last year? It was pretty cool by itself, but now it has become even more functional. Designer Grant Gibson turned his into an awesome Gmail notifier.

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February 7th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

PS3 Hack Streams Games to PS Vita: Please Sony, Just Make This Official

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Remote Play – a feature that allows wireless access to the PS3 via a PSP or PS Vita – has yet to take off and is only compatible with a handful of PS3 games. We’ve already seen one man make a custom device that does just that with any PS3 game.…

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January 24th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Doom Plays on Calculators, Now in Color

This new calculator mod allows you to play Doom…, not in monochrome, but in glorious color. There’s no sound in the game yet though, as the mod is still in the development stage. It runs on the Texas Instruments TI-nspire CX calculator with OS 3.1 and Ndless 3 running

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January 20th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

PS Vita Plays Sega Genesis Games

The PS Vita recently launched in Japan with a bunch of games, but none of those games were old Sega classics like Sonic The Hedgehog…. A developer has corrected Sony’s oversight and managed to get a Sega Genesis emulator running on the handheld, using the PlayStation Vita’s own PSP

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January 2nd, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

DIY X-Ray Machine Couldn’t Possibly Be Dangerous at All

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Electronics and electricity geek Grenadier aspires to someday be a radiologist. But instead of waiting to use a proper X-Ray machine at a hospital or doctor’s office, he decided to build his own at home.…

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January 2nd, 2012 by: Technabob

Sly Cube Portable Gamecube: Pay Attention Nintendo

The Nintendo Gamecube is probably my least favorite console ever, but this portable mod improves upon it so much that I actually want to play. With the Sly Cube, you can take your Gamecube action to go since it is now more portable.…

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December 28th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

All GSM Phones Have Flaw that Could Lead to Call and SMS Hijacking?!

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Walk around anywhere and you will see hoards of smartphones (and dumb phones) being used by people all around the globe. You can wager that a big chunk of the devices you are seeing are using a GSM network for communication. In fact, 80% of the mobile phones around the…

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December 27th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

iOS 5.0.1 Update Makes Siri Ports Easier

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When hackers started to port Siri to other iPhone models, we wished Apple would just step up and make that an official feature in the latest version of the OS. Apple has now made it much more possible to port Siri to devices other than the iPhone 4S with the…

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December 16th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

NATO Drone Captured by Iran Using GPS Hack?

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If you follow the news, you probably have heard or read about the NATO RQ-170 drone that was captured by Iran. When I saw the captured drone photos that were floating around and noted the drone was in one piece I wondered what happened. The Iranian scientist that helped capture…

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December 16th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

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