I've been seeing the trailer for the upcoming [REC] remake zombie flick Quarantine quite a bit recently and, naturally, it has got me thinking about zombie killing. The basic must-have weapons have...

Taking inspiration as well as construction cues from the massive NES controller table built in May, SCAD Inc., which I will charitably call a garage-based novelty enlargement collective, set out to...

Always a microcosm of the greater world, the App Store this week focused on two things us Americans have been thinking about a lot recently—the upcoming election, and tossing back a few this Labor...

Just a few days after the Dev Team released its jailbreak tool for the 2.0.2 firware to Mac users, WinPwn 2.5 has surfaced, offering the ability to QuickPwn the latest iPhone and iPod Touch firmwares...

"Acclaimed camera manufacturer Canon is proud to introduce the world's smallest person." Think you can do better? You probably can. Give it your best shot in the comments. [JJJound via bbGadgets]

When I complained on twitter about a 2 hour iPhone sync, a Giz reader Brandon Lusk told me I was lucky. He had a much longer sync, sometimes over 6 hours. I called bullshit. And so, he provided me...

In the last few months car navigation systems have seen a variety of enhancements, from aerial photography to 3d city modeling to live traffic data and internet connectivity. None, however, have done...

The Gadget: Sony Eriscsson's TM506 is the first phone to be sold by T-Mobile that supports its still-rolling-out HSDPA network on the 1700/2100 MHz band. galleryPost("tm506review", 6, ""); The...

newVideoPlayer("/samsungultrathin_gizmodo.flv", 506, 423,""); Scratch one more notch for Apple design influence, because next year's top-of-the-range Samsung Ultrathin All-In-One 1 looks like an...

For this week's bonus MS Paint contest, I asked you to create fantastical fantasy gadgets using everyone's favorite rudimentary coloring program. Unsurprisingly, you guys have some pretty twisted...

The other day I walked into a coffee shop where I witnessed a man—a grown man—hunched over a tiny laptop. He wiggled with cautious, uncertain movements like a fat guy squeezing his way...

Just because I’m a fat American doesn’t mean I’ve always wanted a fat American computer. Over the years I have grown to hate so-called performance laptops from Dell and HP. They were big, ugly and...

The PSP 3000 will have a brighter LCD with a wider color gamut and 5 times the contrast ratio of the PSP 2000. From the shots we've seen, it blows the old screen away—and that screen was...

I will never understand why some religious groups keep whining about the most inane sexual things, from Susan Storm's bra size to Princess Peach's underpants, but the last protest by religious group...

newVideoPlayer("/samsungx360_gizmodo.flv", 520, 410,""); I got my dirty paws all over the 2.79-pound Samsung X360 and I've got to say I'm impressed with everything except for the piano black finish....

The Nyko Wing, other than looking a bit more comfortable than the Wii's Classic Controller, brings a few other conveniences to Wii vintage gaming. First, it's wireless. So while it still requires an...

newVideoPlayer("/samsungphotoop_gizmodo.flv", 520, 410,""); For some strange and sick reason, Samsung is one of those manufacturers who doesn't think that girl power is the future of gadgetry, and...

We don't write about car dashboards all that often here on the Giz, but when the dash is from an electric car/hybrid and it shares its white sheen with both classic iPods and Stormtrooper helmets,...

newVideoPlayer("/marufightingbots_giz.flv", 475, 376,""); Naoki Maru may live in Hikone, north of Kyoto, down the road from a samurai castle full of katana swords and armor, but for him, the ancient...

The 802.11n standard for Wi-Fi may still be technically a draft specification, but the IEEE has now completed the 802.11r specs, making a new standard for Wi-Fi roaming. Why should you care about...

Sponsors make goofing off on Labor Day weekends extra fun. Thanks Autotrader, Bose, Chevy Fuel Solutions, Clone Wars Soundtrack, Coors Light, Sony Crackle, Equifax, Gamestop, Hotflopw, Lenovo,...

It's becoming all about Blu-ray nowadays, but LG hasn't forgotten the DVD player: its DVS450H is doubly interesting for its design and DivX playing. Check out those sleek lines—pretty sci-fi,...

Back in May we brought you news of the round 1 winners of the Android Developer Challenge, and now the coding-fest has come to an end, and the winners have been announced. Of our five favorites from...

Among its raft of new products at IFA, Samsung has updated its Syncmaster range of monitors (last heard about with the double-screened edition) with two new 22-inchers that have "enhanced motion...

It's pretty clear where Samsung is going with the X360 laptop when you notice it's branded it as "lighter than air" and say it's the "lightest notebook in its 13.3 inch class" since it weighs just...

Our first day at IFA 2008 is done, and without doubt, the overall winner so far—apart from Miss IFA and his jewels—has been the new Sony ZX1 9.9mm-thin LCD TV, which was absolutely beautiful,...

Our first day at IFA 2008 is done, and without doubt, the overall winner so far—apart from Miss IFA and her jewels—has been the new Sony ZX1 9.9mm-thin LCD TV, which was absolutely beautiful,...

The Dad's Cab Meter is a fake taxi fare counter for parental chauffers, made so they can guilt/embarrass their ingrate children into doing chores for them. The meter incrementally increases the...

newVideoPlayer("/philipsboothtour_gizmodo.flv", 506, 423,""); In addition to their new TVs and AV systems, Philips had a ton of small new gadgets and appliances at IFA 2008 today: new Streamium 160GB...