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What Is Growing from this Working Computer? [Green]

Turning an old iMac into an aquarium is easy; the monitor is already hollow and lifeless, so there's really no risk of ruining it. Mike Schropp over at TotalGeekdom has taken the flora/fauna desktop mod a step further, actually modifying his own working PC to grow wheatgrass from atop its tower.M...

Magically Levitating Balls Could Be the Future of Computer Interfaces [Video]

Until we can activate our computers by simply addressing them (think more "Scotty to the Enterprise computer" than "Samuel L Jackson to Siri"), we'll just have to rely on MIT Media Lab's new floating-point system to talk to the machines.More »

Sony's First Ultrabook Is a Flop Before It's Even on Sale [Computers]

While Sony has a track record for making beautifully slim laptops, so far it's ignored Intel's prescribed ultrabook gimmickry. That stops now, with the newly announced Vaio T—but sadly, it's a laptop that's doomed before it even hits the shelf.More »

Why Won't The LAPD Help Recover This Stolen Computer? [Crime]

Find my iPhone and all that built in tracking stuff is great. But it's only useful if the police are willing to help. If they're not? Well. Welcome to Los Angeles.More »

This Computer Is Filled With Crabs [Crabs]

Forget that diamond computer for billionaires—here's the processor of the future, for the everyman. It's powered by crabs! Safe, edible, pinchy crabs. Thank you science, for this crab computer.More »

Hands On: Toshiba's New All-in-One Feels Great, Looks Average [Computers]

Windows 8 is polarizing among longtime Windows users. But there's one, inescapable thing about it: It's coming. And with it, hardware manufacturers are preparing with machines that you're going to want to touch.More »

Do You Care How Ugly the Google Glasses Are? [Qotd]

The internet, it is divided! Some people are disgusted by the Google Glass look—it is pretty goddamn nerdy. On the other hand, if it actually works as well as that snazzy demo video, does it even matter?More »

Can An ARM-Based Supercomputer Become the World's Fastest? [Computers]

The Barcelona Supercomputer Center is building one of the greenest high-performance computers on the planet, but if Alex Ramirez gets his way, it could also be the most powerful.More »

Intel: Your Next Laptop Will Be a Touchscreen Clamshell [Computers]

Things are certainly changing in personal computing: laptops are getting smaller and slimmer; tablets are becoming more useful productivity tools; and the whole sector can't quite reach a consensus over what the future holds. But then, Intel drops into conversation that it firmly believes in the ...

Priest's PC Autoplays Gay Porn Slideshow to Congregation [Accidents]

Father Martin McVeigh was giving a talk to 26 parents and one 8-year-old kid when computer disaster struck. He connected his USB drive into a PC to start his Powerpoint presentation and, instead of the word of God, a hardcore gay porn slideshow started—thanks to Windows' autoplay. More &raq...