The super-strong, super-light material graphene is getting another use: as a way to make LED lightbulbs cheaper and more efficient. The new bulbs will be produced by Graphene Lighting PLC, a commercial offshoot of the University of Manchester where the material was first isolated in 2003. That earned the Nobel Prize in Physics for Konstantin […]
A quick and simple explanation on why computer color is broken. Basically, it all boils down to how people perceive colors and how computers approach the problem through a mathematically correct, even though “broken” to the human eye, algorithm. Fixing this in photoshop is super easy! Just go in “Color Settings” and check the “Blend […]
It seems like 2015 will the year the eighth generation of consoles finally finds its stride. Let’s be honest here, so far there hasn’t been that one must-buy game for them yet, but that looks all set to change in the forthcoming year. We thought we would take a quick look at some of the […]
Maisie Williams, who plays Arya Stark on HBO’s Game of Thrones, will guest star on an upcoming episode of Doctor Who! Little information is currently known, but according to Steven Moffatt, “she is going to challenge the Doctor in very unexpected ways.” For her part, Williams is excited to become a part of British culture […]
Disney’s latest live action film stars Dwayne Johnson as Bambi, Vin Diesel (Taran Killam) as Thumper, Tyrese Gibson (Jay Pharoah) as Flower and Michelle Rodriguez (Cecily Strong) as Faline. [SNL]
You definitely don’t want Honda to take the elevator with you! Bad idea! Be sure to check out I AM ARG! for more awesome comics. [Source: I AM ARG! | Via Dueling Analogs]
Based in Europe, Praconia DOR Silk specializes in handcrafted silk butterfly wings. According to various products descriptions, they have been made with belly dancers in mind — but I bet they’d look stunning in a ballet or even for cosplaying, too. Each pair of wings is made to order and runs about $145. [via Etsy]
Here’s the very brief teaser trailer of AMC’s “Fear the Walking Dead” that aired during tonight’s season finale of TWD. The new show, which will air next summer, will take a look at how the zombie apocalypse started. This should be interesting! [AMC]
The one thing that can be said about Game of Thrones is that the world is rich and ripe with characterizations and story lines. This makes Game of Thrones a very easy story to work fan theories around, simply because so much is going on. And sometimes, the speculation ends up being right and minds are […]
All young adult movies are the exact same movie, essentially repackages for the same audience. Sorry, truth. We like to keep it real for our geeks. And anyone who may think we are off about this, just check out this parody video that mashes up pretty much every young adult movie like The Hunger Games […]