How To: Control your DSLR with an Android tablet pt 1 (Wired)

In part one I will show you the basic method of connecting your Android tablet to a Nikon DSLR camera using a USB cable. The instructions below will detail what things you will need, some that are optional, as well as the app I used to control the camera. I will start with optional accessories…




E-Cigarette showdown

Now I am not here to promote or condone smoking, but for those looking for a means to quit you’d would be hard pressed to find a better substitute than an e-cigarette. The question is with so many of them on the market, which one will give you the best chance of finally being cigarette free at…




PushBullet mirrors all mobile notifications to your desktop

When I am working on my computer I want minimize distraction as much as possible. If I hear my phone go off I don’t want to have to pull it out of my pocket to see if it was something I need to respond to immediately every time it makes a sound. To that end a few…




Best of 2013?

You can tell a lot about how old that you’re getting by looking at “Best Of” lists. When I was younger I remember being able to create my own out of the 40 or so albums that I listened to the previous year. Even in recent years I remember at least knowing the albums so…




Our mobile site no longer sucks

Until today using our website on your phone was a little less than optimal. But we have fixed all that and going forward everything should render in an easily readable format. Have a look around and if there is anything you notice that isn’t working for you let us know!




Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | Howl

Man what can I say about this album other than it fucking rocks.   Ya it’s a little bit old at this point (2005) but it seems like I tell people about this band all the time and they’ve: A. never heard of BRMC or B. have but never listened to this album.   Now to be…




New SenseCover for iPhone by Moshi is touch sensitive

At first glance aside the Apple logo on the back it would be forgivable to think what you were looking at was a Samsung S-View Flip Cover. I think it goes without saying they share more than a resemblance. However this cover is actually designed for the iPhone. You might find that ironic considering Apple…




Boston Calling Lineup Announcement

Today the lineup was announced for this year’s Boston Calling Festival to be held over Memorial Day weekend, May 23–25th.  Acts include Death Cab for Cutie, Modest Mouse, Jack Johnson, Jenny Lewis, Brand New, Tegan & Sara, Frank Turner and a bunch more over the 3 day set of shows. Some people are getting sick…




LG G Flex and F3Q slider get Feb 5th release on T-Mobile

If you are a T-mobile customer and have been waiting for a release date on LG’s newest curved smartphone, today you are in luck. The company said the phone would be available to their customers on February 5th, and is available for pre-order today. If you don’t want to pay the full $672 asking price…




Microsoft shows off OneDrive, their rebranded SkyDrive replacement

In the middle of last year Microsoft found itself in some hot water in the U.K. when a court ruled that the name of their cloud storage service SkyDrive had infringed upon the BSkyB trademark owned by British Sky Broadcasting Group. While many assumed Microsoft would appeal the initial ruling and take it back to court…