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  • Electric clocks running slow in Europe

    Continental European Power System has been experiencing, since mid-January, continuous significant power deviations due to shortage in supply from one transmission system operator of the interconnected system. All actions are taken by the TSOs of Continental Europe and by ENTSO-E… Read More ›

  • $570.12 for about 200k total plays and/or downloads

    Since 2014, I was paid $570.12 for about 200k total plays and/or downloads of “Never Be Famous.” That’s… 141,648 plays on YouTube 47,200 streams on Spotify The rest are from iTunes, Google Play, and few other digital retailers. Here’s the… Read More ›

  • Wanle Gamers Console Case For iPhone

    Remember how much you loved your classic Gameboy? The intuitive gameplay and good ol’ fashioned plastic construction were emblematic of a simpler time where Tetris was king of the gaming world. The good times will roll again with the Wanle… Read More ›

  • Would you want to work here?

    We do weekly company wide or office wide standups where each person spends 10 seconds on what each of them completed and the whole team celebrates their accomplishments. We believe you can never have too much recognition for your individual… Read More ›

  • REGULUS , 46 MM

    Custom LCD module with 100m water resistance, dual chronographs, oversized LED backlight display, and fiber-reinforced case made to withstand even the harshest conditions… More here. I kind of like digital watches that offer a simplistic case structure. Sort of like… Read More ›

  • One option for Fitbit’s survival

    The fitness-tracker maker has had a good run but has failed in its efforts to innovate soon enough and diversify quickly enough into new, emerging markets. While Fitbit has cobbled together an impressive array of companies that could help change… Read More ›

  • An ‘aged to perfection’ Rolex 6542 GMT

    This photo shows a Rolex 6542 GMT which has aged in such a way that would be impossible to fake. It just caught my eye because of the way the patina contrasts with the Pepsi bezel and the subtle age-related marks…. Read More ›

  • Fitness Trackers Don’t Help You Lose Weight

    If you love your Fitbit, prepare yourself. This story might bring you down. A study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), found that fitness trackers don’t help you lose weight. Instead, they may impede your efforts…. Read More ›

  • The Story of ‘Cool’

    It’s hep, it’s groovy, it’s outta sight. It’s the word “cool.” Unlike those other words, it doesn’t sound dated at all. Slang hardly ever manages that trick. How did “cool” stay cool?

  • Luciano Bluetooth Speaker

    Luciano is a Bluetooth speaker designed by Paolo Cappello for NEWBLACK®. Ceramics and electronics, two contrasting elements, come together in a work of art that is the expression of purity of sound, subtlety of form, and the excellence of Italian… Read More ›