Day: September 15, 2019

In Vader Immortal: Episode 2, Darth Vader is a mean Mr. Miyagi – CNET

The gameplay for the upcoming Star Wars VR game looks glorious at Disney’s D23 Expo. …read more Source:: CNet


Nissan’s working with leading esports teams on concept gaming chairs – Roadshow

They aren’t planned for production but the sketches are based on the GT-R, the Armada and the Leaf. …read more Source:: CNet


Released from Prison, Spammer Who Stole 17.5 Million Passwords Apologizes and Reforms

An anonymous reader quotes ZDNet: Kyle Milliken, a 29-year-old Arkansas man, was released last week from a federal work camp. He served 17 months for hacking into the servers of several companies and stealing their user databases. Some of the victims included Disqus, from where he stole 17.5 million user records, Kickstarter, from where he…


Pixel 4 XL purportedly shows up again in leaked photos – CNET

Twenty or so shots purport to show a white “test model” of the XL version of Google’s upcoming flagship phone. …read more Source:: CNet


Peloton, NordicTrack, Nautilus and more: The best treadmills in 2019 – CNET

I spent three months testing treadmills so you don’t have to. …read more Source:: CNet


Vision Mercedes Simplex concept is a refreshing look at the past – Roadshow

The Simplex was one of the first cars to carry the Mercedes name. …read more Source:: CNet


Apple Watch Series 5 hands-on: That always-on display is long overdue – CNET

Apple just announced the latest generation of its Watch fitness wearable. …read more Source:: CNet


The iPhone 11 lacks 5G. Why it won’t matter one bit – CNET

Commentary: Apple won’t get 5G until 2020, but the next-generation data speeds are hardly ready for prime time as is. …read more Source:: CNet


64GB of iPhone storage just isn’t enough anymore – CNET

Commentary: Apple’s premium phones shouldn’t skimp on basic storage. It’s time to bump up from the 64GB minimum. …read more Source:: CNet


Walking Arm Trebuchet Is Different, But Effective

For many of us, our first encounter with the famous trebuchet was Age of Empires II, or perhaps a documentary on historical siege engines. However, many people continue to pursue builds of their very own, exploring designs new and old. The walking arm trebuchet is a good example, which uses an unconventional design to great…