Category Archives: Reviews

This Is My Remote Control

QuantumFx REM-115 Remote Dan Bracaglia A few weeks ago, a company called VooMote sent me a press kit that included two universal remotes. Continue reading

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Hands-On: Barnes & Noble’s Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight, Uh, Glows, With Light

Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight Barnes & Noble Today, Barnes & Noble announced a new upgrade to the (pretty excellent) Nook Simple Touch ebook reader: illumination. Continue reading

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Hands-On: Barnes & Noble’s Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight, Uh, Glows, With Light

Nook Simple Touch With GlowLight Barnes & Noble Today, Barnes & Noble announced a new upgrade to the (pretty excellent) Nook Simple Touch ebook reader: illumination. Continue reading

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Test Drive: the 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan

BMW 3 Series Sedan courtesy BMW The classic German sedan gets an exciting upgrade When BMW rolls out an all-new 3 Series, it’s big news, since these have been the benchmark of German sedans for the last 30 years or more. Continue reading

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Test Drive: the 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan

BMW 3 Series Sedan courtesy BMW The classic German sedan gets an exciting upgrade When BMW rolls out an all-new 3 Series, it’s big news, since these have been the benchmark of German sedans for the last 30 years or more. Continue reading

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Nokia Lumia 900 Review: Bigger Is Not Always Better

Lumia 900 and iPhone The Lumia is the bigger one. Continue reading

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Nokia Lumia 900 Review: Bigger Is Not Always Better

Lumia 900 and iPhone The Lumia is the bigger one. Continue reading

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100-Year-Old Lightbulb Unearthed From Time Capsule Still Works

Century-Old Lightbulb GE Modern lightbulbs may be getting slightly more environmentally conscious (or at least having unexpected things stuffed into them ), but it’s still equal parts impressive and depressing that a 100-year-old lightbulb discovered by GE (whose archives are pretty amazing ) in a time capsule still works perfectly well when plugged into a circa-2012 socket. Continue reading

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100-Year-Old Lightbulb Unearthed From Time Capsule Still Works

Century-Old Lightbulb GE Modern lightbulbs may be getting slightly more environmentally conscious (or at least having unexpected things stuffed into them ), but it’s still equal parts impressive and depressing that a 100-year-old lightbulb discovered by GE (whose archives are pretty amazing ) in a time capsule still works perfectly well when plugged into a circa-2012 socket. Continue reading

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Book Review: Can Science Determine Which Foods Taste Best Together?

Jasmine and Beef: The Perfect Flavor Combination? Continue reading

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