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Samsung could get another boost next month, when a special, non carrier-bloated version of the Galaxy S 4 hits the Google Play Store.

Performing Arts
Clinton Stark
05.22.2013

That I had goose bumps yet again after a Janelle Monáe performance probably tells me everything I need to know.

Joan Crawford - Whatever Happened to Baby Jane
The Arts
BY | 05.21.13

In a strange twist of vodka and make-up, the tables are turned and the interviewer becomes Joan Crawford while the woman behind the icon asks the really hard questions as she struggles to understand the truth behind her career and life.

Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller: One of the most discussed aspects of the next Xbox is what the new controller will look like. We should know tomorrow when Microsoft holds a press event in Redmond to unveil key aspects of the Xbox codenamed "Durango."
Console Wars
BY | 05.20.13

Last year the entertainment and devices devision pulled in $4.24 billion in revenue. Microsoft said that there are now 66 million Xbox 360 consoles and 18 million Kinect sensors. Xbox LIVE has 40 million members globally.

DIY Planter Box - Urban Gardning
Urban Gardening
BY | 05.16.13

This is the first time I’ve received father-son photos. I had to share them. Look how adorable four-year-old Emmett looks working with Dad in the garden. And check out that little guy’s intent focus!

Google Play Music All Access
Mobile News
BY | 05.15.13

With the success of Spotify, Pandora, and upstarts like Songza (really terrific) it’s no surprise that the heavies are now looking to jump into the subscription fray. Apple is widely expected to offer a similar iTunes-based model next month.

Tesla S Active Air Suspension
Silicon Valley
BY | 05.15.13

The $1,500 option is active, while you drive. It can also give your Tesla S a bit of yellow school bus cool on demand.

CEO Thornsten Heins unveiled the new BlackBerry 10 platform earlier this year to much fanfare and generally positive reviews.
In Tech
BY | 05.14.13

According to BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins, BBM has 60 million monthly active users, and customers send and receive more than 10 billion messages each day.

Tesla S Sedan - Red
Auto Tech
BY | 05.10.13

Three auto experts from CR (as seen below in the video discussing the S) note that the team seemed to question every single aspect of what we’ve come to expect from a car; not merely the fact that it’s battery powered.

Waze. We're in this together! If Facebook buys the app, as rumored, we will be giving up even more of our personal information.
Clint on Mobile
BY | 05.09.13

Hopefully Facebook doesn’t wreck Waze. I love Waze. It’s one of a handful of app that brings me great joy everyday when I pop it open on my Nexus 4. Sounds ridiculous to say I know – that an app can tickle one’s fancy.