Sunday, May 8, 2011

Kid-Tested: Three Projectile Weapons for Indoor Warfare

Zing Toys sent us several boxes of its newest office weapons, so we asked the children of various Wired employees to test them.

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Saturday, May 7, 2011

The Sony Horror Hacker Show

Sony's great big data leak could go down in history as the company's messiest mess of all time -- even worse than the CD rootkit disaster. Last week, we learned that hackers had broken into Sony's PlayStation Network and made off with a bunch of user data. Names, passwords and birth dates were definitely leaked, and Sony wasn't able to guarantee people's credit card numbers were safe either.

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Apple, Verizon to offer wireless updates to iPhone?

Sources tell 9to5Mac that the companies will begin offering wireless over-the-air updates to the iPhone following the release of iOS 5.


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Friday, May 6, 2011

Google Cloud Print Gets Eprint Support

The Google Cloud printing function previously had no printers that directly supported it. Eprint fills that void but has its own problems.

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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Daily Crunch: Them Edition

Video: German Spiderbot Hector Is 1m Long Kickstarter: The Flow Is A Capacitive Paintbrush, Kind Of Adidas Now Has The Lightest Shoe In All Of Basketball. You Might Even Call It Crazy Light. Review: Nike+ SportWatch GPS Lasers Suck, Says The War Nerd

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Wii Price Cut Official, Mario Kart and Racing Wheel Included

Proving that patience is a virtue, Nintendo today confirmed earlier rumors of a Wii price cut by slashing the price of its flagship console to $150, but it doesn't stop there. Available in either black or white, the lower priced Wii is part of a new bundle that also includes the Mario Kart game and a matching colored Wii Wheel, replacing the...

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Intel's 3D breakthrough: Mobile comes last

Chipmaker Intel announced today it's kinda-sorta ready to crank out a new breed of 3D transistors, dubbed Tri-Gate, that will power the company's newly minted 22 nanometer chip, code-named Ivy Bridge.

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