Top Ten Most Ridiculous, Asinine, Crazy Lawsuits of All Time

Some people will try anything to make a million. Ever thought of suing someone because they look like you? Check out this and other frivolous lawsuits for a laugh.



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Mr. T + Snickers = Hilarious Comercial

Hilarious!



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Boy George Arrested For Sexual Assualt of Male Escort?

Escort said he was grabbed by the singer and another man and chained to a wall after the star invited him to his pad in Shoreditch, East London, to pose for photos. The escort fled in his pants after wrenching the hook from the wall.



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Shelby announces 725 HP "Super Snake" Mustang

With anywhere between 600 and 725 HP, this looks like it'll have a helluva bite for a street-legal car!



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Google Checkout Homepage Hijacked by Hibidder.com!

I just searched for “Google Checkout” on Google and the first result (not sponsored) displayed a title of “use google checkout on hibidder free". See the screenshot!



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Is your MacBook battery not working well? You are not the only one!!!

Apple has said that "some batteries" in its range of MacBook and MacBook Pro laptops have "performance issues".



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Courtney Love Plans to Auction Belongings of Late Husband Kurt Cobain

Courtney Love, widow of Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain, says she plans to sell most of his belongings.



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British Army Head Personally Decides Prince Harry Will Go to Iraq

The head of the British army said Monday that he has personally decided Prince Harry will go to Iraq.



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Blind Man Pilots Microlight 13,500 miles from London to Sydney

A Derbyshire pilot has become the first blind aviator to make the 13,500-mile trip from London to Sydney in a microlight.



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10 Unexpected Uses of the iPod

New technologies often have unintended uses. Take the Ipod as a case in point. It was developed with the intention of playing music (and later videos), but its applications now go well beyond that.



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Man Kept Mom's Corpse in N.Y Home for Days

A son kept the body of his 93-year-old mother in the apartment they shared for days after she died, police said.



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Mind-reading toys could revolutionize play

A convincing twin of Darth Vader stalks the beige cubicles of a Silicon Valley office, complete with ominous black mask, cape and light saber. But this is no chintzy Halloween costume. It’s a prototype, years in the making, of a toy that incorporates brain wave-reading technology.



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Why are there so few women on Digg?

"Since this is something that is complained about by users, I assume that they would prefer it if this were to change...".



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Google scrambles to restore deleted homepages

Google is scrambling to restore deleted homepages after a maintenance plan went awry. Internet news junkies and content addicts had their “Personalized Homepages” complete with personal links, notes and tabs temporarily deleted for most of Thursday.



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Google Ads Now on StumbleUpon

I guess they kissed and made up!



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Moving Your Eyes Improves Memory, Study Suggests

Improving your memory could be as simple as moving your eyes from side-to-side.



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Could this be the most trick shift knob ever?

We've always been of the opinion that if it doesn't make you go faster, stick better or be safer, it's generally a waste of money. There have been exceptions, and this has to be one of the coolest.



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Philadelphia Shuts Down Psychics, Others Who Tell Fortunes for Profit

City inspectors shut down more than a dozen psychics, astrologers and tarot-card readers after learning about a decades-old state law that bans fortune telling for profit.



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Children's Book Writer in Hot Water Over Suggestive Comment to 10-Year-Old

A visit to an elementary school didn't have a fairytale ending for a Baltimore children's book writer after he made what he says was a joking comment to a 10-year-old that she should take off her clothes if she wanted his autograph on her face as she requested, The Baltimore Sun reported.



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Acclaimed California Child Psychiatrist Pleads Not Guilty to Molesting 7 Bo

A noted child psychiatrist pleaded not guilty Friday to charges he molested seven boys in his care, and his lawyer said the accusers had mistaken routine physical examinations for sexual abuse.



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George Foreman busts out the iGrill

The clever folks at ThinkGeek may have been him to the punch with their April Fool's Day edition iGrill, but it seems that George Foreman isn't one to let a good brand go unused, trotting out his own iGrill that's very much real.



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How to Make Yahoo Messenger look like Google Talk!

Bright colors and unwanted features make Yahoo Messenger look ugly! Thankfully, someone has created a Google Talk skin for Yahoo Messenger!



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Unfortunate placement of Yahoo! ad (Pic)

Title says it all!



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People are mad Shrek is the face of an anti-obesity campaign (with video)

Shrek, the animated star of the "Shrek" films, is being used in an anti-obesity campaign. Now the obvious problem with that is that he's super fat.



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Firefox Extension: Smart Digg Button Courtesy Digg API

The Smart Digg Button uses the newly released Digg API to determine if the web page you are currently viewing has been submitted to Digg. If it has, it displays the number of Diggs the page has. If not, you can submit the story by pressing the button.



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Tyra Banks Pays $120 Brunch Tab After Mix-Up

Tyra Banks finally paid a brunch bill Thursday after mistakenly leaving a Manhattan eatery without settling the check last weekend.



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Richard Gere Says So-Called Obscene Kiss 'Was Nothing'

Richard Gere has defended himself after a warrant was issued for his arrest for giving an Indian actress a kiss that a local judge deemed "indecent."



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Nintendo Wii Designer Cracks Time’s 100 Most Influential People

With the Wii the most in-demand console on the market, the mainstream media appears ready to throw more than just statistical and sales praise on Nintendo. For his part in shaping the Wii’s success, suave Shigeru Miyamoto is being highly considered by Time for the publication’s annual 100 Most Influential People list.



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Lance Bass: 'I'm Having the Best Time of My Life'

Lance Bass, who split with Reichen Lehmkuhl in January, says he's loving the single life. "I'm in such a great place. I'm so happy I'm myself again".



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Snoop Dogg Now Not Allowed Into Australia

American rapper SNOOP DOGG has been denied entry into Australia following his recent drug and gun convictions, because he "isn't the sort of bloke" government officials want in the country.



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Condom found in McDonald's Happy Meal

Now THAT is what I call a "happy meal."



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Rapper Eve arrested after LA car crash

Rapper-actress Eve was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence after she crashed a Maserati in Hollywood early Thursday.



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Google Home page gets less personal

At around 11am BST, google home reverted back to an old state, leaving many bookmarks, RSS feeds, widgets for dust. Hopefully this will be fixed without users having to update their pages manually.



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Google Gets a Facelift - News Integrated into Search Results [PICS]

Remember Google News results on the top? Not anymore. Check the screenshots to see where they are now. After 3 years, Google is looking to redesign its results layout.



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Steve Ballmer comments on potential Zune phone

When questioned at a USA Today event yesterday, Steve Ballmer sort of (emphasis on 'sort of') put the rumor about the Zune phone to bed -- apparently it's "not a concept you'll ever get from us," but this of course doesn't rule out a phone with Zune functionality.



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Steve Jobs: Customer's Don't Seem Interested in Music Subscriptions

According to Jobs: "never say never, but customers don't seem to be interested in it". The article suggests that he is unlikely to give into pressure from record labels to offer a subscription model for music on iTunes.



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How Microsoft could lose its monopoly within 10 years

The internet and the television are slowly becoming one and Microsoft could see itself slowly squeezed out of the picture if another company can master the TV-internet-PC convergence…



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Hugh Grant throws baked beans, gets arrested

Hugh Grant has been arrested and questioned by police after a photographer accused the actor of attacking him with a tub of baked beans



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Reports: India Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Richard Gere, Shilpa Shetty

A court issued arrest warrants for Hollywood actor Richard Gere and Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty on Thursday, saying their kiss at a public function "transgressed all limits of vulgarity," media reports said.



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Verizon and RIM announce BlackBerry 8830 World Edition

Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion officially announced the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition, a dual-mode CDMA/GSM smart phone designed for those who frequently travel overseas for business or pleasure. Like the Samsung SCH-i730, the 8830 comes with a SIM card, and automatically switches between CDMA and GSM networks to offer seamless...



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Rosie Wanted U.S $10 million for one year. ABC said "No Thanks".

Rosie O'Donnell decided to leave 'The View' when Barbara Walters failed to defend her against Donald Trump.



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China to Force Rain Storms Before the Olympics?

Chance of showers during the 2008 Beijing Olympics: 50 percent. But Chinese meteorologists have a plan to bring sunshine.



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Samsung's 120GB disk = 120GB iPods?

"Chalk-up two more this morning with the world's highest capacity 1.8- and 2.5-inch hard disk drives. The newly announced 1.8-inch SpinPoint N2 however, brings a world's first 120GB capacity to portable handheld devices like UMPCs and perhaps iPods...".



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Apple in talks to bring lyrics to iTunes

A proposed deal between Apple and media company Gracenote could soon see the iPod maker serve up song lyrics through its ubiquitous iTunes Store. The move would be part of a industry-backed push to stifle proliferation of unauthorized websites that currently dominate the market, often offering inaccurate lyrics...



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Amazon.com Announces First Quarter Sales Surpass U.S $3 Billion

Net sales increased 32% to U.S $3.02 billion in the first quarter, compared with U.S $2.28 billion in first quarter 2006. Excluding the U.S $84 million favorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rates throughout the quarter, net sales grew 29% compared with first quarter 2006.



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Breaking: 'Girls Gone Wild' Creator Joe Francis Charged With Sexual Battery

"Girls Gone Wild" creator Joseph Francis was charged Wednesday with misdemeanor sexual battery for allegedly groping an 18-year-old girl.



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Rosie O'Donnell: "Why I Left"

Rosie O'Donnell just released the following statement about her departure from 'The View'...



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New Airline Offers $10 Tickets on All Flights

Skybus Airlines Inc., a new U.S. budget carrier, on Tuesday said it will start flying on May 22 with $10 one-way tickets available on all flights.



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Dow Jones Industrial Average Poised to Crack 13,000

Stocks were poised to open higher Wednesday, after a rise in durable goods orders and strong profits from companies such as Amazon.com (AMZN) made the Dow Jones industrials' 13,000 goal appear more attainable.



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Rosie O'Donnell's Latest Rant Leads to Resignation Rumors

Rosie O'Donnell's bawdy humor while emceeing the Matrix Awards on Monday may result in her leaving "The View" (finally).



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FBI Seeks Author of Threatening Letters About Cheerleaders, Female Athletes

The FBI offered a U.S $5,000 reward Tuesday for help finding whoever mailed dozens of threatening letters — including some containing a potentially harmful insecticide — complaining about TV coverage of college cheerleaders and professional female athletes.



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Astronomers Find First Habitable Earth-like Planet

Astronomers have discovered the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, an exoplanet with a radius only 50% larger than the Earth and capable of having liquid water.



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YouTube Founder Steve Chen Admits Girls Like Him A Lot More Now

So has the life of the geek turned millionaire changed since Google snapped up the company for U.S $1.65 Billion?



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Summer '07 Movie Mayhem!

In anticipation — and trepidation — of this Summer’s sequels-filled blockbuster movie season, here's a run down of the 25 films worth watching.



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Vermont Landlord Accused of Recording Women in His Bathroom

A local man is facing charges he secretly videotaped two women in the bathroom of his home. Donald R. McCabe, 55, is facing up to two years in prison. He pleaded innocent Monday in Vermont District Court in Bennington to a misdemeanor charge of voyeurism.



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Hip-hop exec Russell Simmons battles to ban 'extreme curse' words

Worth reading simply for CNN's disclaimer at the top: "Editor's note: The following story contains words that may be considered offensive. Reader discretion is advised."



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How to create a smoke effect in Photoshop

"Here is how you can make some very cool smoke with just a simple filter effect. I haven't seen a tutorial like this on the internet yet so I thought I had better post one".



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Dream Home Theater Takes Cues from Skywalker Ranch

After visiting Lucas's Skywalker Ranch theater seven years ago, home theater installer Johann Peters decided to pick and choose some of its best ideas for his own theater, spending U.S $100,000 to build a 16-seat demo theater with a dozen speakers, 12,740 watts of amplification, a high-end JVC 1080p projector and even a mixing console.



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Samsung unveils World's First Hybrid Hard Drive

Just over a month since releasing their HHD to OEMs, out pops an 80GB Hybrid Hard Drive in Samsung's venerable M55 laptop. They're calling it an "industry first".



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Is Facebook the new Twitter?

Facebook has added a number of enhancements to its 'status' functionality which include features which are strikingly similar to the micro-blogging service, Twitter.



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Is there something wrong with this picture?

"I was flipping through my brother's "Bill Gates" book (he's 8) and found this picture. I found it quiet hilarious. Can you spot what's wrong?".



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Why Digg is More Popular Than Del.icio.us

Comparison of Del.icio.us and Digg's registered user numbers, traffic, popularity and how Kevin Rose's celebrity status makes the difference.



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10 Cool Gadgets That are Banned in the US

Here are 10 cool gadgets that can’t be found on US store shelves anywhere.



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Top 5 Napping Instruments

"Napping is seriously underrated in America. But I might reconsider if I had any of these. Check out the five best ways of taking a nap".



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iPodMods offers 100GB upgrades for iPods and Zunes

The folks at iPodMods have already managed to cram a 40GB hard drive into a Zune (among other mods), but that apparently wasn't enough to whet their appetite for storage, with 'em now taking things even further by stuffing 100GB drives into both Zunes and iPods.



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Alec Baldwin - The True "Thoughtless Little Pig"

Alec Baldwin has really crossed the line with his recent hate-filled outburst on 11th April - to a 11-year-old child - his only daughter! The "TMZ" website has released an audio message that Alec Baldwin recently left for his daughter, Ireland, in which he lambastes her for apparently not answering his phone call.



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Google Announces Plans to Track Everything You Do On The Web!

Google's Search History feature, which was switched on as a default option for many Google searchers in February, has now been renamed Web History to reflect how it has expanded to track what Google users do as the surf the web.



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High-quality photos and panorama shots from Apple's booth at NAB 2007

Apple Inc.'s presence at the National Association of Broadcasters conference this week includes a mind-boggling on-site server demonstration comprised of 3/4 Petabytes of storage space, 3 miles of fiber optic cable, 4 M2 Gb networks, 90 Xserves and 40 Xserve RAIDs.



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The day the BlackBerrys Died - an Addict's Tale

"What! BlackBerry service down? Can't be. Grab BlackBerry on desk, hit click wheel. Nothing. Turn it off and on. Again nothing. Stick device in chest pocket and read article on Web site..."



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MySpace News Should Be Benched

Amid all of today's talk about how the newly-released MySpace News is challenging the social news aggregation model popularized by Digg, Reddit and Netscape, it's rather surprising to see the site suffering such a pathetic launch.



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Sony To Drop Playstation 3 Price

A price cut for the PlayStation 3 games console may be in the cards as Sony looks to strengthen the platform and expand its penetration.



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Last Week, NBC Had Its Worst Ratings In History (Probably)

The network, which dominated television in the late 1990s and earlier this decade, averaged only 6.8 million viewers in prime time last week, according to Nielsen Media Research. That's believed to be lowest weekly average that NBC has recorded during a TV season since the advent of Nielsen's "people meters" 20 years ago, and likely ever.



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Homer's 20-Year Odyssey - 'The Simpsons' hits a milestone

The Simpson's launched 20 years ago this week as a two-minute short on the Tracey Ullman Show.



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MySpace "Digg" Rival Launches Tomorrow

MySpace is launching its Digg-like news site as early as tomorrow. MySpace users get to submit and vote on news.



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Froogle Is Dead, Long Live Google Product Search [Screenshots]

Google admits Froogle was a dumb name for its shopping search engine and throws in the towel to call it "Google Product Search" four years after the product was launched.



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Crazy Google [42 Pictures]

Nice collection of Google cartoons! :-)



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Shocking: An Innovative iPod Case

"In another shocking freezing over of hell, we have discovered an iPod case that is actually *gasp* innovative! This case for fifth generation iPods looks normal on the front, but the backside has a pretty nifty cable-management system..."



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Gmail Team Accidentally Disables Batch of Accounts

"We have been actively investigating a batch of accounts that were accidentally disabled and are currently in the process of re-enabling these accounts. This error occurred in an effort to target a large network of spammers to keep them out of the Gmail system and keep your inbox free from spam. We apologize for this inconvenience........"



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Apple developing active desktop feature for Mac OS X

An enhancement to the Mac OS X operating system under development by Apple looks to pave the way for active desktop pictures, or desktop backgrounds that can include motion graphics and alter themselves based on user actions or the time of the day.



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BMW shows new sports flagship prototype in Shanghai!

BMW's took the wraps off its latest concept car, the CS Concept. It's a style prototype for a new, high-end sports flagship rumored to become the new 8-Series. Yeah, it's pretty hot.



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Microsoft slams Apple iPhone as 'irrelevant'

Apple's soon-to-be-launched iPhone will be irrelevant to business users because it is a "closed device" and does not support Microsoft Office, a senior executive with the software giant said this week.



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Sony is working on a 200GB hard drive for the PS3

Sony has confirmed that a larger hard drive has been in the works for sometime now and that 200GB seems to be the magic number. Is this another way for Sony to take our money and run? Or do they plan on giving us a valid reason in buying a new and more expensive console?



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Amazon files federal lawsuit against independent coder - link to court docs

If you've ever wondered what a federal lawsuit from Amazon looks like, here's your chance to see one (see link at bottom of article). This is a pretty good telling of the back-story that had Jeff Bezos squirming in his seat after questions by Tim O'Reilly at the Web 2.0 Expo on Monday.



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Google Launches StumbleUpon Competitor

On the same day that the news breaks that eBay is acquiring StumbleUpon for U.S $40ish million, Google announces that they are building strikingly similar functionality into their Toolbar. Google (along with AOL) were reportedly in the running to acquire StumbleUpon until very recently.



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Jam Master Jay suspect named

Federal prosecutors have alleged that a low-level career bandit may hold the key to one of the more high-profile mysteries of the hip-hop world: Who killed rap pioneer Jam Master Jay?



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Japanese Jeans are bringing "sexy back"

Japan has come out with another sexy and edgy fashion trend with these Bikini Jeans that act as both underwear and jeans.



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Men are from Google, women are from Yahoo!

Observations about the demographic differences between the two search engines and how the sexes use them differently.



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37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes

Are celebrities really dumber than the rest of us, or do they simply have more opportunities to prove their intellectual deficiencies for everyone to see? Whichever it is, it takes a special sort to show up on this list more than once, an honor reserved for the likes of Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson, and the President of the United States



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Google Phone launching end of 2007?

The on-again, off-again Google Phone rumors just got a healthy stir by Digitimes. The Taiwanese tech rag says that HTC is building the phone with initial shipments set to hit by the "end of 2007" -- globally in 2008 -- citing "handset component makers" as their source. The phones will feature Texas Instruments' 3G platform with EDGE...



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How to Make Gmail/Gcal Rock Your Tasks

There are a million tools out there to keep track of your tasks, your appointments, your emails and reminders. But let’s face it — each of them have their drawbacks, and finding the right combination can be an ongoing quest. Here’s a guide for using the Gmail/Gcal combination as your online information center.



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Your BlackBerry Isn't Working

WNBC is reporting a major BlackBerry outage that affects 100% of the BlackBerries in the US.



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PIC: "Hello dear, I found the diskette that you were so frantically looking for"

Title says it all.



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Google’s Office Suite Complete: Google “PowerPoint” Confirmed

There’s no need for further speculation: Google CEO today at the Web 2.0 Expo confirmed that Google will soon launch a PowerPoint clone, completing their basic office suite (they already have Word and Excel covered).



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Intel Says New "Penryn" Processor Chips Are 40% Faster

Chip maker says new Penryn processors will be thinner and faster than current chips. Intel said a new line of computer processors due out later this year will be about 40 percent faster than current chips when running computer games, videos and other heavy workloads.



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MySpace to Expand Into Television

MySpace owner News Corp., whose Fox network uses the social networking site to stream full episodes of hit television shows, plans to launch a service allowing users to "host" streams of shows on their home pages, perhaps propelling a rapid chain of viewer endorsements.



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Google Acquires SEO Company in DoubleClick Deal

One of the results of the Google-DoubleClick acquisition is Google buying Performics, one of the largest SEO companies in the US. Conflict of interest? Yes!



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Windows Live Hotmail Set for May US Release

Microsoft is preparing to launch Windows Live Hotmail in the United States by next month, although customers in India and Belgium will begin seeing the updates later this week, the company is expected to announce Tuesday. Other Windows Live product updates are also likely.



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How to reduce the memory usage on Firefox?

This article gives you simple steps to optimize your PC's memory usage.



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Top 10 Most Pointless USB Drives

Many USB drives are used to store data, while others are just simply pointless, expensive, or “heavy”. Continue reading to see them all. Including the World's Heaviest USB, Indestructible USB Drive, Morse Code USB Drive,etc.



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What happens when you click on "Send Error Report"?

edEver wondered what happens when you click on "Send Error Report" whenever a software crashes on your computer? Here is an insight into what people at Microsoft do when someone submits one such report.



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PHOTOS: Tarzan's Chimpanzee "Cheeta" Celebrates 75th Birthday

Cheeta the chimpanzee, the animal star of 12 Tarzan films, celebrated his 75th birthday recently. The famous animal star, who appeared in the 30s and 40s jungle blockbusters, is the world's oldest chimpanzee.



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Windows XP to be phased out by year's end despite customer demand

Computer makers have been told they'll no longer be able to get Windows XP OEM by the end of this year, despite strong ongoing demand for the OS. Analysts and computer makers are wondering if the move is premature given Vista's ongoing issues -- Dell has even reintroduced XP on a range of machines due to customer resistance to Vista.



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LifeHacker Top 10: Free Computer System Recovery Tools

Don't pay the extortionists at the computer repair shop 800 bucks to get your data back or start up your dead computer. Plenty of free tools can help you and are freely available to download. Today we've got our top 10 system recovery picks which span operating systems but all cost the same: exactly nothing.



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Top 10 Coolest Doormats

Whether you're a geek or simply want to make a unique impression on anyone entering your place, this list of awesome doormats has you covered.



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Which Site Has the Best "Server Down" Page? (Google, YouTube, Flickr, etc.)

Even the best have some down time...some of these are quite amusing.



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Digg Case Mod completed!

Computer Choppers has finally finished the amazing Digg case mod!



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Mac OS X Theme Change In Newest Leopard Build

An earlier article reported that Leopard Build 9A410 had been seeded to developers. The most obvious visual change in the newest build is a shift away from "Brushed Metal" which Apple uses in many applications such as Safari and Finder. Screenshots of the new theme show a simpler look.



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Google Buys DoubleClick For U.S $3.1 Billion

Google reached an agreement today to acquire DoubleClick, the online advertising company, from two private equity firms for U.S $3.1 Billion, according to people with knowledge of the deal.



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Wi-Fi equipped iPod on the horizon?

Apple will bring out an iPod with Wi-Fi wireless connectivity on board during the latter half of the year - if the latest whispers coming from Taiwan's electronics manufacturer community are to be believed, that is.



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Google Earth adds hiking trails

Want to scout out some hikes before your next trip? Google Earth's new layer has hundreds of them. Specifically, the Trimble Outdoors Trips layer features GPS-marked trails for activities including hiking, biking, backpacking and running. The info includes directions to trailheads, a difficulty ranking, and notes on interesting sights...



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Would you believe this iPod was drawn in MS Paint?

If you thought MS Paint was only good for drawing simple shapes or resizing images, think again. This user managed to draw a picture-perfect Apple iPod, complete with reflections and shadows.



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The World's Cheapest Cars

Only a few years ago, premium cars were all the rage. Now automakers around the world are scrambling to build cars that cost less than $10,000. And some are even striving for a sticker price as low as $3,000.



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Nokia N95 Review: Why it Rocks, Why it Sucks

"Nokia's N95 superphone is complicated, taking days for even the most experienced gadget journo to digest. That's why lots of reviews I've seen so far are either extremely light or 10,000 word stunners: This is one of those long ones".



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Web Worker Emergency Survival Kit

"Despite our best plans, things go wrong in the real world. Over the years, I’ve accumulated a variety of tools that don’t take up much space but that come in handy when an emergency comes along. On the average day, I don’t need any of these - but when I do, I’m happy to have them".



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Watch Your Mouth On Yahoo! Answers Or They'll Delete Your Email And Website

Reader Andrew has been a Yahoo! email paid subscriber for 8 years. He also has a Yahoo! Small Business account for his website and has a paid Flickr account. He also participates in Yahoo! Answers. Sadly, Andrew said something on Yahoo! Answers that Yahoo! feels violated their TOS...



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5 Modifications You Shouldn't Do to Your Car

There are tons of modifications you can do to your car. Whether it be lightweight body parts, turbo kits, free flowing exhaust kits; they all aid to performance. However, if you own or want to own a more performance oriented car, here are 5 modifications that you shouldn’t do to your car.



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Scarlett Johansson Has The World’s Sexiest Body (Again)

Scarlett Johansson has topped yet another poll. This time it’s Glamour magazine’s “Sexiest Body In The World".



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Cops Forced To Pay For Red Light Violations

Officers and firefighters who run red lights will soon have to face the music to the tune of a U.S $75 fine.



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[PIC] - Best Help Menu Ever

Screenshot from the application iSquint for Mac OS X. The best use of the help menu.



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Drugs Found On Joe Francis In Jail! Attempts To Bribe Officers!

Things are going from bad to worse for Joe Francis. The "Girls Gone Wild" impresario was just caught with possession of a controlled substance while spending time in the the Bay County Jail in Panama City on a federal contempt of court charges.



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Google Faces Brain Drain As Anniversaries Hit

Less than three years after going public, Google is confronting one of the more confounding consequences of its phenomenal success: a potential brain drain if its earliest -- and richest -- employees quit after earning the right to cash in the last of the stock options that made them millionaires.



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MySpace blocks some Photobucket content

The popular online hangout MySpace has blocked parts of Photobucket, complaining that the Web hosting service has been encouraging users to incorporate an ad-supported slideshow into their MySpace personal profile pages. MySpace says it has blocked video and slideshows, though Photobucket says the block affects video only.



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Gmail: Not Behind, Just Going in a Different Direction

Has Gmail been left behind? PC Magazine thinks so... But desktop email does not represent the best or only paradigm for handling email. Just because you can now make an Ajax-based web client that feels like Outlook doesn’t mean that you should.



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How Geeks Paint

You’ve seen how geeks play with fire, now check out some of the devices they use to paint.



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New software turns digicams into scanners

Goodbye, scanner. Digital camera is all you need to scan documents (biz cards, receipts, etc.) these days. With the help of this new software called Snapter. It does everything with one click. So easy to use.



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Yahoo, Viacom strike search deal

Yahoo on Tuesday announced a major customer for its new Panama search advertising platform -- Viacom, one of the top entertainment Web sites with MTV.com, VH1.com and ComedyCentral.com.



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Who "owns" the Moon?

Entrepreneur Dennis Hopem exploited a loophole in the 1967 UN Outer Space Treaty and he has been claiming ownership of the Earth's Moon - and seven planets and their moons.



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Windows animated cursor security patch causes headaches

Microsoft's fix for the animated cursor flaws demonstrated last week is finally out and available for download, but you might want to think twice before installing it.



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Speed up Windows XP in Minutes!

A useful guide for speeding up Windows XP without upgrading your hardware.



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Bill Gates and Warren Buffet poses with Hooters girls (Photo)

The 1st and 2nd richest men in the world are now Hooters VIPs. Check out the hilarious photo.



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The fastest way to defragment your computer

Works extremely fast on Windows XP or Vista.



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Stolen Laptop Pics Not a Hoax After All

Stolen laptop posts images of thieves to website. Check out the pics to see if you can identify anyone.



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Why do U.S. presidential candidates need so much money?

The recent fund raising totals by candidates point to what many expect will be the first-ever billion-dollar election. While the figures are astounding, the mostly private campaign finance system currently in place virtually demands that candidates raise vast amounts early and never let up.



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Obama declines Fox News debate

Barack Obama has chosen not to attend September's presidential debate co-sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute and Fox News, effectively dooming the debate.



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The World's Top 20 Most Livable Cities

"Mercer Human Resource Consulting, which provides advice to multinational companies on international assignments, has come up with a global ranking of the world's most livable cities based on 39 criteria ranging from personal safety to public transportation. Here's a look at the top 20 cities on the ranking".



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Online Searches Change Dating Dynamics

Dating used to be largely a matter of spending time with a love interest, discovering the good, the bad and the ugly in person. These days, the Internet - and the ability to check people out before they ever meet up - has forever changed the rules. For better or worse, "googling" your date has become standard practice.



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A Firefox Bankcard! How cool is that?

"My bank offered the possibility to use my own image on my bankcard. You could order it through a web interface, so I uploaded the Firefox logo onto mine and picked up the card a few days later from the bank. See the result..."



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Larry Birkhead Declared Father of Anna Nicole Smith's Baby

Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend Larry Birkhead is the father of her baby girl, a judge ruled on Tuesday.



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GTA IV "Game Informer" Details Emerges

The 10 page world exclusive preview on GTA IV in "Game Informer" reached subscribers today and, as you'd expect, the details are already on the web...



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Losing Weight with the Nintendo Wii - 6 Weeks Later

"6 weeks into it and the results are pretty amazing so far, now only 4 pounds away from the lightest I have ever been. Take a look to see what I have done and how I am doing so far by exercising with the Nintendo Wii".



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"Top Gear" may be Coming to America

Hit TV show "Top Gear" could be heading to the US, after the BBC revealed it is in talks to take it over the Atlantic. The US show would be the same as the UK version, but focusing on American cars, such as Cadillacs. US stars will also test their driving skills against mystery racing driver "The Stig".



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Palm prepping its own Linux-based OS

Just a few years late, Palm is finally getting ready to land its users onto a modern Palm-built OS. Ed Colligan, in his Investor Day keynote today, announced that Palm will be launching a homegrown Linux-based OS by the end of the year.



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High school teens say they'll plunk down U.S $500 for iPhone

Though it hasn't yet hit the market, most high school students (84 percent) are already aware of Apple's iPhone device, with a significant number those who are away (25 percent) saying they will fork over the U.S $500 to make one their own, a recent study has shown.



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Dreamed up phone number leads man to a bride

A British man has met and married a 22-year-old woman after, by his own account, dreaming of her phone number and then sending her a text message.



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Mac Tip: One iPhoto library to rule them all

How to sync your iPhoto library across Macs...



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Study Reveals How Drunken Bats Sober Up

Bats often risk getting drunk off cocktails of alcohol that stew inside ripened fruit. And just as driving is dangerous for intoxicated humans, so is flying for boozy bats.



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Google Takes Partial Ownership Of Maxthon Browser!

Multiple sources are confirming that the Chinese/Israeli startup behind the Maxthon Browser has sold a minority stake to Google. The total investment size is rumored to be around $1 million. We are also hearing that this investment is part of a “much larger strategic deal” between the two companies.



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Joe Francis Of "Girls Gone Wild" Arrested! (Mug Shot Included)

Girls Gone Wild mastermind Joe Francis was finally captured by police on Tuesday morning.



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Tobey Maguire: Not sure about 'Spider-Man 4'

Tobey Maguire, star of "Spider-Man 3", isn't sure he'd play the superhero a fourth time.



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Yahoo, SanDisk Team Up Against iPod

Yahoo is joining the ranks of Microsoft and others in attempting to unseat Apple's venerable iPod by teaming with SanDisk on a new Wi-Fi enabled Sansa MP3 player. The device will retail for U.S $250, and includes a 2.2-inch color LCD screen and a capacity of 4GB.



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Report: Angelina Jolie Still Jealous of Jennifer Aniston

One would think that with a new little boy in the Brangelina brigade, Angelina Jolie would be all smiles. But it seems the screen siren is still struggling with Team Aniston.



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Nokia Begins Shipments of N95 in US

Nokia said Monday that it had begun selling the highly anticipated N95 candy-bar slider phone in the United States, with the handset initially available through Nokia's flagship stores and select wireless retailers.



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Apple sells its 100 millionth iPod

Apple has sold its 100 millionth iPod, making the iPod the fastest selling music player in history.



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Coyote Bites 20-Month-Old Boy Outside N.J. Home

A coyote attacked a 20-month-old boy outside a New Jersey home Friday night, and authorities were setting traps to capture the animal.



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"Gaim" is now "Pidgin"!

Due to several legal issues with AOL and their AOL instant messenger (AIM), Gaim is now known as Pidgin. libgaim will be libpurple, and gaim-text will be Finch.



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'Jurassic Park IV' To Hit Theaters In 2008

"Hold on to your butts": The long-in-development "Jurassic Park IV" is finally heading to the big screen.



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The Top 10 Student Inventions

You don’t have to be a famous researcher or engineer to come up with the next big invention.



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Leo Laporte leaves Twitter to avoid confusion with TWiT

"I've asked Ev to delete my Twitter account. I'm concerned about confusion with TWiT." Looks like trademarks got the best of him...



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2008 BMW M3 Coupe Officially Revealed (35 Pics!)

"BMW has unveiled the production version of the 2008 M3 Coupe. Its 403 horsepower V8 weighs less than the outgoing M3's six-cylinder..."



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Google Launches Free 411 Service

Google threw a new product called "Goog-411" into Google Labs today - a free telephone based information service that could replace toll 411 calls. About 2.6 billion 411 calls are made in the U.S. each year, and it is a $7 billion / year market.



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Gmail Disables User Accounts Without Reason Or Warning

"Gmail is the best email system in the world but many users experience great frustration after getting their accounts disabled for no apparent reason. There are actually a couple of reasons this might occur, such as logging in from multiple locations in a short period of time, or sending mail to a large number of recipients in a short period of time".



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Boy who "lost his head" in crash has recovered

A 12-year-old boy whose skull was torn from his spine in a horrific crash was recently sent home from hospital after making a remarkable recovery.



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What the hell is wrong with CNN?

Screenshots of CNN's ridiculous coverage of Speaker Pelosi's trip to Syria.



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San Francisco Mayor Fellates A Reporter's Microphone During An Interview

"I guess that's appropriate for S.F?"



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Disney Bans Keith Richards From "Pirates" Promotion After "Dad-Snorting" Remarks

Snorting a speedball of cocaine and dear old dad may be the stuff of rock 'n' roll legend but apparently it's not the sort of tale told to children at the "Happiest Place on Earth".



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Get happy in 60 minutes

Happiness Project blogger Gretchen Rubin says you can get happier in the next hour by following one or more of her 7 tips.



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Google releases "My Maps"

Make "Google Maps" your maps. Create and share personalized, annotated maps of your world. Mark your favorite places on your map. Draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas. Add your own text, photos, and videos. Publish your map to the web. Share your map with friends and family.



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iPod saves soldier's life - Pictures & Story

"His iPod was in his jacket pocket. It slowed the bullet down enough that it did not completely penetrate his body armor. Fortunately, Kevin suffered no wound."



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Lauren Conrad (LC from "The Hills" and "Laguna Beach") Sex Tape Scandal!

"The Hills" star made a sex tape with former boyfriend, bad boy Jason Wahler, who has been arrested three times in the last twelve months and was recently sentenced to serve time.



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Larry Birkhead Denies Playing Poker, Taking Donations

Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend Larry Birkhead is denying recent allegations about his behavior. (Is this why lawyer, Debra Opri, left his case recently?).



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Feature Trailer for Die Hard 4!

Just appeared online and available in HD quality at Yahoo! Movies.



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Macenstein’s “Mac Chick of the Month” (April 2007): Andrea Grant

"This month we present you with the lovely Andrea Grant, a fashion model and 'Camel' Cigarette Girl who also happens to be a comic book author, in addition to being an Apple fan".



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How to Use English Punctuation Correctly

Are you looking to write a great paper for one of your classes? Maybe you need to submit a polished, impeccable proposal to your boss? It can help to know the proper ways to use punctuation. Here is a helpful list of the most common punctuation and their uses. This list is more useful than your 6th grade English class.



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Apple planning additional Apple TV models?

There has been a great deal of fanfare, complaint and uproar over the Apple TV hard drive being only 40GB. Given the size of video content, and that Apple offers an iPod with an 80GB drive, it does seem rather strange.



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37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes

"As dumb as celebrities tend to be, it takes a special sort to show up on this list more than once, an honor reserved for the likes of Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson, and the President of the United States of America."



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World Trade Center Building 7 - A Controlled Demolition (Hi-Res Video Proof)

"This video is high resolution. Feel free to download it to your computer and magnify as much as you like. WTC 7 was a controlled demolition at 5:20 PM Eastern on 9/11/01. It was not mentioned in the 9/11 Report at all! A convenient omission."



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"Keith Richards Snorts Father" -- A Huge Joke!

Maybe you saw that Keith Richards item that started popping up all over the place on Tuesday (April 3) — the one about how he'd admitted to snorting the ashes of his late father after his body had been cremated? Great story, right? And yet, like so much in the world of celebrity journalism, totally untrue. The whole thing was just a huge joke.



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Is iTunes changing the way 20-somethings watch TV?

So why are these shows huge hits on iTunes at $1.99 an episode when many of these shows can’t attract viewers for FREE on broadcast TV? Simple. Younger viewers, college students, largely, are finding iTunes’ “On-Demand” style of television viewing fits their hectic schedule better than appointment TV.



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Microsoft: Xbox Live to Expand to Vista PCs in May

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) on Wednesday said its Live online service, which has attracted 6 million Xbox 360 console gamers, will be open in May to PC gamers who use its new Windows Vista operating system.



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How to Maximize Performance in Windows Vista

Performance is probably the most coveted intangible when it comes to PCs, and tweaking, to the performance hungry, is considered more of a necessity than an option.



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Husband of Day Care Operator May Have Molested 40 Children, Police

The husband of a day care operator has been charged with sexually abusing two children who attended the center and may have molested as many as 40 children over the past 30 years, police said Tuesday.



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Rescuers Had To Demolish Bathroom To Extract 700-Pound Woman From Home

It took nearly seven hours, the demolition of a bathroom and a sturdy extension ladder for rescue workers to remove a more than 700-pound woman from her home here, officials said. She fell and couldn't get up.



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Blair Welcomes News That Iran Will Free British Troops

British Prime Minister Tony Blair welcomed the announcement Wednesday by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that 15 British sailors and marines would be freed and said that he bore "no ill will" toward the Iranian people.



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Google CEO, Co-Founders Get $1 Salary

The three executives who run Google Inc. (GOOG) each drew a salary last year of $1. But Chief Executive Eric Schmidt and co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin more than made up for it in the large stakes they own in the online search leader, which has made them billionaires.



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Tim McGraw Takes Down "Now 24", "Young Buck" To Top Billboard Chart

It takes a certain kind of artist to contend with the combined commercial might of Fergie, Nelly Furtado, Beyoncé, Nickelback and Daughtry — and country crooner Tim McGraw is one of 'em.



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Leonardo DiCaprio: "Humans Have Had a Devastating Impact on our Planet"

Vanity Fair has just released its second annual “Green Issue.” In the featured piece, DiCaprio was labeled “The Man of the Hour,” and stated, "It's clear humans have had a devastating impact on our planet's ecological web of life."



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Mark Wahlberg Says No 'Departed' Sequel

"Obviously not everything Martin Scorsese been rumored to be involved with would actually take place, and it seems one of those is 'The Departed' sequel. Mark Wahlberg, for those of you who've seen it has a very important role at the end, chimed in with a rather harsh statement on the possibility of the sequel."



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Apple releases cheaper Apple Cinema Displays

What seems to have gone unnoticed in the mayhem surrounding the new 8 Core Mac Pros is that Apple has dropped the price of its Cinema Displays, which are now U.S $1799, U.S $899 and U.S $599 respectively.



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Game Slams Tony Yayo, Jabs At 50 In New Dis Track

'What type of [person] put his hands on kids?' Game asks in 'Body Bags'.



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2008 Mercedes GL 550: New York Auto Show Sneak Peek

Mercedes-Benz didn’t exactly “unveil” the new 2008 GL 550 this morning. In fact it was just sitting there at the back of the stand without anyone really noticing....



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More Ways to Use Google Talk

Google offers more ways to use its instant messaging client. Here's a (supposedly complete) list.



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Hands on with the new Google Desktop for Mac

"Almost two and a half years after the debut of "Google Desktop" for Windows, the Google Team has unveiled a beta version for the Mac. We took it for a drive before the general release."



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Movie Review: TMNT

The "Turtles" return to the movies and there's a surprising respect for the characters.



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BREAKING NEWS: Iran 'to release British sailors'

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says 15 British naval personnel captured in the Gulf will be freed.



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Apple stokes iPhone anticipation with e-mail teaser

Apple's eagerly sought iPhone device remains on track to launch this June, according to an e-mail sent out by the company to mobile customers who signed up to received more information on the device.



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iPod owners want radio in next player - survey

Size, it seems, no longer matters. Or rather it doesn't matter as much as a built-in radio. Yes, we're talking what consumers want from future iPods - at least what rock-centric radio station listeners demand, according to a new poll. US consultancy Jacobs Media placed polls on 69 radio stations' websites last month.



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14 Year Old Teenager in 1901 Makes Predictions About Life in 2001

In the year 1901 Arthur Palm, a fourteen-year-old student from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, published an article in his school newspaper (the Excelsior) describing the world of 2001. Below is an excerpt of his article as featured in the book "Yesterday's Future: The Twentieth Century Begins (Voices of the Wisconsin Past)".



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Apple Still Can't Buy Beatles' Love

The long and winding road to DRM-free downloads from a major record label led this week to the door of The Beatles' label, EMI. To the disappointment of many, the deal between Apple and EMI won't include the long-awaited release of the Fab Four's catalog on the iTunes Music Store.



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Apple TV: State of the Hacks

In the two weeks since Apple TV shipped, an amazing array of hacks has been published around the Web. In this State of the Hacks roundup, you'll discover what kinds of mods are out there and whether they're the right fit for your needs and abilities.



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Mystery Nokia Phone Caught by Gadget Paparazzi (w/Pictures)

Looks like Nokia has some post CTIA surprises left in store for us. A HowardForums user by the name of micrors4racer leaked this shot of a never-before-seen Nokia mobile, which is believed to be a more affordable version of the 8800.



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Enemies Of Free Speech Launch "Stop Rosie" Website, Petition

Anti-American enemies of free speech have launched an official campaign to have Rosie O'Donnell fired for asking questions about 9/11 and the Iranian hostage crisis, setting up a website and a farcical poll - a sizable portion of whose signatories consist of fake names and joke entries.



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Screaming Dell Customer Can't Figure Out How To Shutdown Laptop!

Recording of a raging Dell customer trying to get tech support to help him turn off his computer (Hint: Hold Down The Power Button...). The customer comes off as a huge jerk, but it sounds like he's been bouncing around Dell's automated system phone-line hell for quite some time.



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Why are geeks often "Atheist"?

An interesting trend on sites such as Digg, Slashdot and Shuzak suggests that Atheism is the "religion" of choice among geeks. Why is Atheism more popular among geeks when clearly the average person is religious? Well this article might have an explanation.



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Microsoft hit with lawsuit for "false" Vista ads

A new complaint has been aimed at Microsoft, seeking class action lawsuit status, and claiming the software giant put a bit more "wow" into its ads than it squeezed onto "Windows Vista Capable" PCs. Microsoft was misleading buyers by placing Vista Capable stickers on PCs only capable of running Windows Vista Home Basic.



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Microsoft's Zune next to drop DRM?

Looks like companies are finally listening to consumers and not being so concerned about piracy.



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Microsoft Patches Windows Cursor Flaw

As expected, Microsoft has released security update MS07-017, which patches a critical vulnerability in Windows Animated Cursor Handling. The company says it was working on the fix since December, and has posted it early due to reports of attacks.



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Sony Cuts PSP Price to U.S $169

Sony said Tuesday that it had cut the price of its PlayStation Portable gaming device to U.S $169, aiming to attract more consumers to its platform, after having sold some 25 million units by the end of 2006. The price cut would bring it closer in price to Nintendo's wildly popular DS, although it still would be U.S $40 more expensive.



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AMAZING HDR of Times Square: This One's Sick!

Forget about all the other "HDR" images and see New York like you've never seen it before.



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How To Use An Image In Your Gmail Signature

As of the time of this article, Gmail still does not allow you to use images in your signatures...



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L'Anchrone: Amazing Clock Has Balls (Video)

This is one amazing clock. Called L'Anchrone, its pendulum is activated by the weight of falling ball bearings. The guy took well over 18 months to design and build this intricate masterpiece, going through multiple design convolutions and even consulting an old physics book from 1894 to figure out exactly how it should be done.



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Mr. Universe Arrested for Assault While in Insulin Shock

The reigning Mr. Universe was sprayed with Mace and wrestled to the ground by police officers, who mistakenly believed he was intoxicated when the diabetic bodybuilder actually was going through insulin shock.



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EU to investigate Apple iTunes pricing in Europe

The European Commission has launched an investigation into Apple's iTunes pricing policies to see whether they violate European Union competition rules.



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KITT, Car from "Knight Rider" up for Sale

KITT, the flame-throwing, river-jumping, talking muscle car from the `80s TV show "Knight Rider," is up for sale for a cool U.S $149,995.



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TGV breaks train speed record

France broke the world speed record on rails Tuesday with a souped-up fast train equipped with a modified 25,000 horsepower engine. It broke the world speed record today by traveling more than 350 miles-per-hour.



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Will Britain's Quiet Diplomacy Work?

It's good to have the support of those close to you in times of crisis, and Tony Blair and George W. Bush have often given public succor to each other.



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Snake slithering through Googleplex

It's been confirmed by Google. There is indeed a python on the loose at the company's New York City office.



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Steve Jobs talks new iTunes functions, DRM and video, iPod storage (Transcript)

During a press conference on Monday, Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs announced that iTunes will soon begin selling DRM-free music tracks from record label EMI and later fielded questions on the prospect of DRM-free videos, the affect of higher bit-rate tracks on future iPod capacities and more.



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Easy Test For Spoiled Food?

How about a dipstick that changes color in the presence of spoiled food? Researchers at the University of South Carolina are onto something big. This could save millions from the misery of food poisoning.



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5 ways to get Tech-Geeks to vote in `08

Presidential candidates must step it up a notch by sticking "technology" inside that list of official stances. Includes a demand to make all Government "Web 2.0"...



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Apple iPod explodes - owner left out in the cold by Apple

Photos of an iPod that spontaneously combusted, the force blew it off the PC and onto the floor. Local Apple dealer refuses to help because it was out of warranty. Apple is not returning email from the owner. Amazing pics. Exploding iPod owner concerned that his iPod would have burned down his house had he not been home.



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Sony PSP price drop: Core pack down from U.S $199.99 to U.S $169.99 tomorrow

As of April 3, the PSP Core Pack is being marked down from U.S $199.99 to U.S $169.99 at Gamestop and EB Games. They've already received the promotional materials (as pictured) and instructions (also pictured) for the long overdue price drop and will no doubt have it ready to greet you within the next 24 hours.



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9/11: Buildings loaded with explosives? (Video)

Evidence of the use of explosives? "On 9/11 all 3 buildings - WTC1, WTC2, and WTC7 were brought down with preplanted explosives used in controlled demolitions".



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Detainee says he confessed to stop torture

The terrorism suspect contends he was forced to admit to a role in the Cole bombing. A military law expert isn't surprised.



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Matt Drudge of 'The Drudgereport' caugt in child porn sting

Officials say that internet gossip site owner Matt Drudge has been caught with a huge collection of child pornography. Sources called Drudge's collection "gigantic" and full of "revolting, absolutely illegal porn" involving minors.



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9/11 Not First Example Of Media Scripting & Foreknowledge?

The BBC and other news outlets reporting the collapse of WTC 7 in advance was not the first time in history that the media had pre-empted major events by reporting them before they happened. Did a newspaper in New Zealand report intricate details about Lee Harvey Oswald's connection to the JFK assassination before such knowledge was public?



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Spot The Error

"A hot shell casing hits the floor". Another fake news story by another dishonest journalist.



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Rosie pledges allegiance to seeking 'truth' about 9/11

Despite an avalanche of criticism from the right, talk show host Rosie O'Donnell is pressing on with her calls for continued investigation of the events surrounding September 11. At her eponymous blog, O'Donnell devotes "2 whole paragraphs" to the controversial topic.



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Turn Google into your own free Napster!

Copy the following into Google's search bar and replace "DIGG" with your favorite band and you will only find open indexes that contain downloadable music files: {-inurl:(htmhtmlphp) intitle:"index of" +"last modified" +"parent directory" +description +size +(wmamp3) "DIGG"}



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Rosie Calls Bill O'Reilly an "Imbecile"

"Rosie is totally insane and NEEDS to be fired, SOON!!"



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12 signs you have a computer addiction

Number 8 looks very familiar.



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Will Iran War Start This Friday?

Last weekend saw widespread reports in the mainstream media that the United States will be ready to launch a missile attack on Iranian nuclear facilities as soon as early this month, perhaps from 4 a.m. until 4 p.m. on April 6.



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T-Mobile offers free wi-fi for Sony PSP owners

The latest PSP firmware update (3.30) enables free wi-fi access at any one of the 8000+ T-Mobile Hotspots in the U.S.



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VIDEO: How to draw Homer Simpson. Instructed by Homer Simpson.

Here's Homer telling you how to draw... well... himself.



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Google Responds to Yahoo! by Increasing Gmail Storage to Infinity Plus One

Mountain View, CA – Google announced today that soon customers of their Gmail service will have their storage size increased to "infinity plus one." The announcement comes shortly after Yahoo's announcement that their Yahoo! Mail customers would be given unlimited storage.



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The Male Brain vs The Female Brain

A look at the main differences...



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McCain MySpace Pranker gets a visit from the FBI

"Obviously some people don't share my sense of humor. This afternoon I was happily geeking away when I heard a knock at the door. I went to answer and was presented with a local sheriff and two FBI agents holding a lovely search warrant (scans coming when I can get down to Kinko's)."



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Amazing Photography: When Coffee Meets Milk

Some truly incredible shots.



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Top Women Driving Accidents

Pictures of what happens when some women drive.



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Hummer TOTALED by School Bus (Photo)

See the outcome of a Hummer meeting the back of a School Bus!



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PICTURE: San Francisco International Airport at Night

This is not a space station!



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McCain Strolls Through Baghdad, Accompanied By 100, 3 Blackhawks And More

Senator John McCain strolled briefly through an open-air market in Baghdad in an effort to prove that Americans are “not getting the full picture” of what’s going on in Iraq. McCain recently claimed that there “are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods, today.”



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Henry Kissinger on Iraq: "Military victory no longer possible"

Former U.S Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger, who helped engineer the US withdrawal from Vietnam, said yesterday the problems in Iraq are more complex than in the Vietnam War, and military victory was no longer possible.



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Amelia Earhart clues turning up 70 years later - even perhaps DNA

It's the coldest of cold cases, and yet 70 years after Amelia Earhart disappeared, clues are still turning up. The previously unknown diary of an Associated Press reporter surfaces after decades.



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Top 10 Sci-Fi Films

According to an SFX magazine poll, "Serenity" takes the top spot, followed by "Star Wars" and "Blade Runner".



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101 Fantastic Freebies for your PC

Want to make your PC more productive, secure, informative, and entertaining? These downloads and services will do the trick--and they don't cost a dime.



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How To Escape Professional Handcuffs

Handcuffed? Here’s how to escape just like professional escape artists, using only a hairpin. It might come in handy one day!



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Most clever business card design to date!

This is what you get when you have a great idea and execute it well. Awesome piece of design.



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How you could look in the next 4 years if you start body building now

Month-by-month photos.



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Press Release: EMI Music launches DRM-free downloads.

It's true!



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"TiSP" - Google's April Fools' Joke!

Google put up this link on their Home Page on April 1st - http://google.com/tisp. It's a new "Wireless" internet service that consist of a cable, your toilet, and a modem.



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Windows Vista Can Be Taken Down By An Animated Cursor

"In what could be the most embarrassing exploit to impact Windows Vista since its commercial launch in January, security engineers at McAfee's Avert Labs confirmed - and posted the video to prove - that the operating system can be caused to enter an interminable crash-restart-crash loop..."



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