Hackers Hijack Websites As Form of Economic Terrorism

It could be a new form of terrorism; online hackers holding websites hostage with threatening messages. One Manhattan man was a victim and shares his experience with NY1's Susan Jhun. NY1's Web site has the complete story, including commentary by Jeremy Kaplan. You can also view the complete clip at NY1's Web site.

Shower Better

Here at Gearlog, we’ll try anything in the Relentless Pursuit of Awesomeness. And we find it in many places—including the bathroom, thanks to the fine folks at Kohler, the pre-eminent bathroom fixtures firm. Kohler recently introduced the DTV, which has simply nothing to do with Digital Television; it’s an acronym for digital thermostatic valve. Read the whole story here.

Origami: The Ancient Japanese Art of Tiny Computers

People have been speculating like mad regarding Origami, Microsoft's super-secret new software, and there are pictures aplenty on the Web of the wacky prototypes cropping up. Read my full story here.