Just because you had some clock time off this week does n’t mean the cyberspace discontinue churning out awesomeness . From head - flabbergast mental imagery to more fake “ fun fact , ” and a ton of advice on all those newfangled gadgets you unwrapped , here ’s the secure stuff we write this hebdomad . Feast your heart !
The 20 Best Movies Disappearing From Netflix on New Year’s Day
When the clock strike its last midnight in 2013 — or somewhere around there , anyway — scads of movies will go away from Netflix cyclosis . Fortunately , you ’ve still get some time to churn through the 1 you ’ll miss the most . Here ’s a list of the very salutary of the pic that ’ll be gone in 2014 .
12 Maps of America From Before We Knew What It Looked Like
The island of California . A huge triangle of Din Land called Florida . A great sea that contract down from the Arctic into the Midwest . As the New World come into focusing beginning in the seventeenth one C , explorers and cartographers struggled to valuate a massive expanse of state that would take centuries to accurately map out .
How To Take Care of Your Smartphone Battery the Right Way
Your smartphone is a underage miracle , a pocket - sized computer that can satisfy almost every whim . But none of its superpowers weigh a bit if it runs out of juice . With removable batteries becoming more and more rare , you ’ve got to take good care of the one you get . Fortunately , it ’s not to hard keep the lithium - ion power your everything car happy if you surveil a few simple rules .
How To Set Up All Your Kickass New Gear
Someone out there must guess you ’re pretty special if you got such slap-up gadgety goodness for Christmas . Now all you have to do get it up and operate . Do n’t worry : we ’ve got you covered .
7 (More) Fun Facts That Are Total Lies
Did Nikola Tesla actually work as a swim teacher ? What ’s the softwood with that famous photo of Albert Einstein and his therapist ? Did they actually make radiation syndrome - aged bourbon back in the 1960s ? Nope !
LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition Review: Android’s iPad Mini
Your virgin - Android tablet option at present are a decidedly mixed bag ; you ’ve got the marvellous seven - inch Nexus 7 2013 version on one bridge player , and the aging 10 - inch Nexus 10 from late 2012 , just cry for an update . There ’s a muckle of elbow room in between for something Goldilocks might like .
A TV Anchor Tries to Gift Bitcoin On Air, Is Immediately Robbed
This preceding Friday , Bloomberg TV mainstay Matt Miller took an on - air opportunity to give the talent of Bitcoin to two of his fellow anchorperson during his “ 12 Days of Bitcoin ” section . And in a beautiful twist of karmic justice , punishment for running such an absurd segment in the first stead , every last digitally invested cent was stolen immediately .
The 100 Most Astonishing Images of 2013
We send tons of great images on Gizmodo , from space to skill to art to plan . Here ’s a treasure trove of our very favorites that proves that 2013 was , if nothing else , centre - catching .
This Year’s 20 Must-Have Mac OS X Utilities
Each twelvemonth I snipe - up my top lean of applications and utility used the most throughout the year . Without further introduction , here are all the utilities that have been specially useful in heighten my productivity during 2013 .
This amazing T-rex illusion is somehow moving its head to follow you
As far as Tyrannosaurus rex king replicas go , this one seems moderately cheery . Sure , it has sharp tooth and claws but they look playfully toothy . One thing shuddery about it though : the head and eyes seems to follow you wherever you go . Like the paper T - Rex is view your every move . What ’s scarier ? It ’s not actually prompt . How is this potential ?
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