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Youtube user kss5095 built a real working model of the turrets from Portal in his Advanced Mechatronics class at Penn State University. The turret actually tracks a person moving across a room and shoots foam bullets. Sorry, no real guns …

The relationship that heroes share with their arch rivals is sometimes complicated. Depending on the universe or continuity they are brothers, or partners, or equals that have a falling out. Sometimes they are just plain enemies from day one. What …

As Google’s Penguin update is having its fun, Bing has been relatively calm. There has not been a major update in a few months and everything seems perfect. Well, everything used to be perfect. There’s a member on Webmaster World …

For those who still think Google’s Glass project is simply an experiment, a joke, or a public relations stunt, today brings even more evidence that the augmented reality glasses are real. Google has been granted three different patents (1, 2, …

Google may be preparing to bring their Chrome browser to Apple’s iOS platform, according to a recent report. The browser would be an attempt by Google to get a bigger piece of the monetary pie for searches done on Apple’s …

Add legendary Columbian author Gabriel García Márquez to the list of celebrities to have fallen on the false blade of Twitter. According to The Guardian, Twitter flooded with misinformation of the author’s death after an account allegedly belonging to Italian …

Yesterday evening marked the debut of “shock jock” Howard Stern’s arrival on the popular television series “America’s Got Talent”. However, not everyone on the planet was very excited about Stern’s addition to the family-friendly program. The Parents Television Council, for …

People come to love their television shows because they fall in love with particular characters, and following the adventures and ordinary days of a beloved personality often becomes a weekly ritual. So when the latest list of shows on the …

Donald Trump was on the Squawk Box this morning. In it he talked about how banking regulations are hurting the system; he also talked about some of the problems in Mexico right now. But he also weighed in on Mark …

Earlier this month the music world was hit with the loss of Beastie Boys co-founder Adam Yauch, better known as “MCA.” The legendary artist had been fighting a battle with cancer after discovering a tumor in his salivary gland back …

We reported yesterday that Facebook was ready to close their books on their much anticipated IPO two days early as all of the shares were already spoken for. In fact, by most accounts the shares war already gone last Friday. …

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After coming off of the successful launch of Creative Suite 6, Adobe has not been resting on its laurels. They’re back again with another product release that should go hand-in-hand with CS6′s HTML5 features. Adobe announced today that ColdFusion 10 …

The final batch of DLC has finally been released by Square Enix for their fairly successful follow up to Final Fantasy 13, Final Fantasy 13-2. The DLC is all about our favorite heroine Lightning, and her battle with Caius the …

It has been a long couple months for the search marketing community between the Penguin update, a Panda refresh, the link notifications and the parked domain bug – you guys need a laugh. Sam Applegate put together a hysterical parody video of Matt Cutts talking about how to achieve number one... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

The Map of life is an online tool that tracks and catalogues all of the world’s biodiversity. Every species of animal and plant life is catalogued and presented to you on an in-browser app. The project is led by biodiversity …

Cancelled Shows 2012: The fallout has been quite stressful and a little traumatic for fans of those shows that won’t be returning for another run next season. It’s always hard to say goodbye to the characters you’ve grown to love, …

Quora, a sort Q&A site organized by its community of users, has just raised $50 million in Series B funding, with a valuation of $400 million. Co-founder Adam D’Angelo, former CTO at Facebook, put up $20 million of his own …

Do you think your city is full of readers? Are your local parks full of literary warriors laying on benches an blankets, curled up with e-readers? If this scenario sounds like cultural utopia, you might want to consider moving to …

There’s nothing like being given the same prognosis as Friendster and Myspace three days ahead of your social networking company’s initial public offering, but that seems to be the will of the people today as a new Associated Press-CNBC poll …