Nexus 7 explodes, lands user free Google Glass
One tablet user's bad luck turned out to be fortunate in the long run, according to a post on a Chinese forum. [Read more]Apple, HTC announce global settlement of patent disputes Smartphone competitors agree to 10-year patent licensing deal on all current and future patents held by both companies. [Read more]
Time is money: Apple pays $21M for clock design, says report Apple shells out many millions of dollars to license the iconic Swiss clock-face design it apparently adapted for use in iOS 6, says a news agency report. [Read more]
The iPad Mini design explained An analyst offers her reasons for the iPad Mini's design. Apple was aiming at an eminently portable, light tablet, not a product with the latest and greatest display technology. [Read more]
'Little Miss Sunshine' writer to pen new 'Star Wars' film With preproduction of "Star Wars: Episode VII" in full swing, Lucasfilm confirms the hiring of a screenwriter for the highly anticipated sci-fi movie. [Read more]
So Steve Jobs was a normal human being A Quora question about random encounters with Steve Jobs reveals that both he and his wife were normal people who wanted to help someone whose car had broken down. [Read more]
Donate to tattoo your Twitter handle on this guy TechCrunch writer Drew Olanoff is auctioning off space on his body. He'll get a tattoo of your Twitter handle to help childhood cancer research. [Read more]
BBC blocks live linkup with aliens, scared they might curse British TV presenter Professor Brian Cox reveals that the BBC blocked his idea of a live attempt to contact aliens, as they might say something naughty on the air. [Read more]
Racist anti-Obama Facebook post gets woman fired A California woman seems genuinely surprised that calling the president by the n-word and wishing for his assassination might be, well, a big deal. [Read more]
Google access restored in China, says report Google, Gmail, and other Google offerings seem to be available again, after an apparent blockage coinciding with the start of the 18th Communist Party Congress, and related protests. [Read more]
U.S. city gets one of the world's fastest networks... for a week Lucky Salt Lake. The annual conference of Super Computing is bringing 800Gbps of bandwidth with it to the mid-size Utah city. [Read more]
Should the White House have a 'made in the USA' hi-fi? With the election out of the way, the Audiophiliac would love to see the White House get an all-American hi-fi system. [Read more]
This week in Crave: The 20-sided edition When we weren't playing ancient Egyptian Dungeons & Dragons this week, we were celebrating the discovery of Superman's home planet in our cozy Tribble slippers. [Read more]
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