ZimaCube looks like a compelling open source NAS alternative to Synology, QNAP
All things open source continues to be a growing movement. The latest example: the ZimaCube NAS. Based on the ZimaBoard — which is a small…
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Cult musical ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ headed to Berkeley
If there’s one musical that might be able to match the midnight madness of something like The Rocky Horror Picture Show it would surely be…
Panasonic S5 II shooters can now take 96 MP hi-res photos
One of the best features of the Panasonic GH6 — even though it’s primarily a video-oriented camera! — is its 100 MP high resolution mode…
The Sync System: When your coffee machine has a relationship with your grinder
Here’s a somewhat wild bit of news in the world of coffee. Espresso giants Mahlkönig (grinders) and La Marzocco (machines… mostly) have announced something called…
Nespresso, Blue Bottle partner – announce limited edition coffee capsules
Here’s an interesting bit of espresso and coffee-related news that mostly seems to have flown under the radar today. Home espresso machine juggernaut Nespresso is…
Nicolas Winding Refn’s byNWR multimedia cultural platform gets reboot
He’s still at it. And so far the results are definitely curious, at times quite entertaining, and often perplexing. Welcome to the world of (almost)…
Top 5: Best mirrorless cameras for shooting video
Updated for 2023-2024 If you’re in the market for a new camera and want to shoot video, you’re in luck. With the advent of mirrorless…
New Roku Express 4K streaming bundle takes on Amazon Fire TV
Roku continues to be one of the most competitive players out there when it comes to streaming devices. The latest update to its ever evolving…
‘Day of the Fight’ to open Mill Valley Film Festival 46
Independent film gets a key timeslot at the upcoming Mill Valley Film Festival. Organizers announced that Day of the Fight (2023) will open MVFF46 on…
In Espresso: New grinders from La Marzocco, Ceado
Two new espresso grinders have hit the market. Coming in under $1,000 USD, both La Marzocco and Ceado appear to be targeting the growing premium…