UniqZone Technological News & Reviews

1Sep/100

The Earth Rolling Under an Astronaut at 17,239MPH Looks Awesome [Space]

I've never seen anything like this: The Earth captured in time lapse by an astronaut at the International Space Station, cruising at 17,239 miles per hour—that's 7.7 kilometers per second, or 4.7 miles per second. More

31Aug/100

Price Drop Sees Roku’s Streamers Fall to Under $100 [Dealz]

Good news if you've been considering one of Roku's streamers, as they've dropped the price of the SD model to $60, the HD model to $70 and HD-XR to $100. Also announced from the Roku camp—1080p support for the HD-XR later this year. It will be gifted via a free firmware update. [ Roku ] More

17Jun/100

This Is How Your Drinks Look Under the Microscope [Booze]

See that? That's a margarita, magnified 1,000x under a high-tech microscope. And a company called Bevshots has produced a whole series of similar shots of booze at the molecular level. Can you spot your spirit of choice? More

1Jun/100

Under the Hood of the HTC Evo [Evo]

Dissecting the HTC Evo revealed no great secrets other than that it's very easy to disassemble, which will make it easy to replace broken glass screens. In terms of random factoids? There's a wetness indicator on the battery . [ ifixit ] More

29May/100

Make A DIY Desk Fan In Under Five Minutes [DIY]

It's getting hot and you desperately need a little fan to fit onto your desk. You could either go buy one or you could finally do something with that old PC of yours and tear out its power supply fan . More

13May/100

Bathe Under The LED Shower [Showers]

Tranquil music is filtering in through the open door. You open your mouth and tilt your head back, imagining you're drinking the blue waterdrops from a waterfall. Sounds like heaven, right? More

7May/100

This Transparent Piece Of Glass Can Detect 3,000 Viruses In Under 24 Hours [Medical Science]

Measuring just three-inches, that strange plastic doohickey the woman is holding there can detect 3,000 different viruses in under a day. This bio-detector could end up saving your life, in other words. More

26Apr/100

The Perfect Loft Is Under the Sea [Architecture]

The Maldives. I would like to go back there, become a dive instructor, and live a simple happy life. And I want this to be my house, five meters below the surface, off the coast of Rangali Island . More

20Apr/100

Chrome OS Netbooks Will Be Under $400, Google Hopes [Chrome Os]

Google's removed the video for inexplicable reasons, however TechRadar dug it up on YouTube , and found Eric Schmidt promising an affordable price-point for netbooks with Chrome OS and the potential for it to be offered on-contract by phone networks. More

7Apr/100

Around the World, Under the Sun [SolarPower]

The Solar Impulse, a solar-powered glider with a wingspan larger than that of a Boeing 787, completed its first true flight today, a major milestone in its aim to circumnavigate the globe in 2012. More