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Kinect and Arduino Combine to Help the Blind

Two of the most popular toys amongst DIY enthusiasts right now are the Arduino and the Microsoft Kinect. So what happens when you combine them? Probably the most impressive hack of either device we've ever seen. Created by Michael Zöllner and Stephan Huber from the University of Konstanz, NAVI (or Navigational Aids for the Visually Impaired) allows the blind to easily navigate an ...

Brooklynites Really Love 'Hackers', Fleshlight Gets a Creepy 'Avatar' Update

Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. Brooklyn nerds have come together to raise money for "a cyberpunk fête" celebrating the 15th anniversary of the movie 'Hackers.' (15 years? Doesn't that make you feel young?) Funny thing is, Williamsburg dwellers were so eager to get their phreak on with Zero Cool, Acid ...

A Geeky Night at the Oscars, Obama's Mission to Mars

Highlights from this morning's other big tech headlines.... Ben Stiller frequently steals the spotlight at the Oscars with ridiculous costumes and zany routines. At this year's ceremony, though, his passionate love for the Na'vi from 'Avatar' apparently overpowered his desire for laughs. Stiller dressed as a blue-hued humanoid in a hilariously uncomfortable routine honoring James Cameron's ...