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'Firenado' Captured in Epic Instagram Snap

Posted: 08 May 2014 11:38 PM PDT

Meet the dust devil's more dangerous cousin. A Missouri woman captured a picture of this pillar of fire as she was driving down a road in the town of Chillicothe on Sunday. It's since been dubbed the "firenado." Janea Copelin explained on her Instagram account that a farmer was burning off his field when the firenado appeared. How common is this kind of fire devil? Pretty common, as it

Slow-Motion Tattoo Video Could Cure a Fear of Needles

Posted: 08 May 2014 11:36 PM PDT

Tattoo artist Gaëtan Le Gargasson gives us a closer look at the painful process of body art. The clip shows each needle as they form the intricate pattern for his client — and with each stick and poke, the slowed down skin bounces back in a mesmerizing effect. The flesh seems to flow into the ink as he moves from detail to detail. Even someone afraid of needles might consider tatting up

Create Seamless Loops for Our Vine Challenge

Posted: 08 May 2014 11:34 PM PDT

Achieving the perfect loop is one of the most challenging feats in creating a Vine video. But if done correctly, it can send viewers into an endless and mesmerizing trance. For this week's Mashable Vine Challenge, we want you to take a shot at this technique. Every video on Vine continuously loops, so the trick is to flawlessly hide the start and end points of your animation. Stop-motion

See a Slice of the Cosmos in This Universe Simulator

Posted: 08 May 2014 11:33 PM PDT

Scientists and researchers have simulated a portion of the universe in a computer. The result, Illustris, is a slice of cosmos 350 million cubic light years in size, containing 41,416 modeled galaxies. It's impressive, but it's nowhere close to the full picture. Our best guess puts the number of galaxies in the observable universe at more than 170 billion. Still, for these sample galaxies

Furry Friends Serenade You In 'Animal Song'

Posted: 08 May 2014 11:32 PM PDT

BY ANDREA ROMANO There are plenty of beasts in the animal kingdom who are known for their beautiful voices. Birds tweet, cats purr and whales create elaborate songs to communicate with each other. To pay tribute to these melodious critters, comedy bloggers Jeff Wysaki and Reza Farazmand of Pleated Jeans have composed a ballad — using their own voices — inspired by our furry and feathered

Apple Buying Beats? It Isn't About the Headphones

Posted: 08 May 2014 11:31 PM PDT

Straight outta Cupertino? Beats moguls Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre at a Grammy party in January. Confession: a couple of years ago, I acquired a pair of Beats cordless Bluetooth headphones. I call that fact a confession because Beats headphones are much derided among the technorati, and certainly among gadget reviewers, as being all flash and no substance. I don't think they sound all that bad,

Police in Brazil Threaten to Strike During World Cup

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:42 PM PDT

Federal police wearing T-shirts that read in Portuguese "SOS Federal Police" cover their mouths with bandanas as a way to protest their leaders' recommendation to not protest, as they demand better labor conditions outside the venue where Brazil's coach announced his squad for the upcoming World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, May 7, 2014. In an ongoing struggle for higher wages,

Research Explains Why You Think You See Jesus in a Grilled Cheese

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:40 PM PDT

The face of Jesus has been spotted on a pancake prepared at Cowgirl Cafe in Norco, California on Good Friday. The man in the moon. Jesus in toast. The Virgin Mary in a grilled cheese sandwich. Faces are everywhere — even when they're not, strictly speaking, supposed to be. Now, new research reveals the brain processes that underlie these facial false alarms, a phenomenon called "face

New Tyrannosaur Discovered: "Pinocchio Rex"

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:39 PM PDT

An artist's illustration of "Pinocchio Rex" (Qianzhousaurus sinensis) Dead men tell no lies, but perhaps dead dinosaurs do. A new dinosaur species found in China and nicknamed "Pinocchio Rex" was a long-snouted cousin of Tyrannosaurus rex. The narrow-nosed beast was slightly smaller and more slender than T. rex, but was still a top predator, researchers say. It roamedthe Earth more than 66

Raise a Goblet to the 'Game of Thrones' Theme Song on Wine Glasses

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:38 PM PDT

BY ANDREA ROMANO Westerosians love their wine, so performing the Game of Thrones theme song on wine glasses is a tribute fit for the Iron Throne. YouTube user Dan Newbie knows his way around a wine glass better than Cersei Lannister. He performs the theme using not only wine glasses, but also a water jug, bowls and other various household objects. IMAGE: TUMBLR URHBLUHRBLURH

Sea Level Rise Visualization Shows Your Home — Underwater

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:36 PM PDT

\View of the British Parliament under water from the World Under Water visualization tool. Sea level rise is one of the most insidious of global warming's threats. Every inch of sea level rise increases the risk of coastal flooding during a storm or astronomically high tide in a coastal city, be it Chicago or Dhaka, Bangladesh. Driving home the point of escalating coastal flooding risks is a

Scientists Engineer Bacterium With 6-Letter DNA

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:35 PM PDT

The first report of a bacterium whose genome contains man-made DNA building blocks opens the door for tailor-made organisms that could be used to produce new drugs and other products. All living creatures have a DNA "alphabet" of just four letters, which encode instructions for the proteins that perform most of the key jobs inside cells. But expanding that alphabet to include artificial

'Maleficent' Clip Offers Chilling Preview of Angelina Jolie as 'Mistress of All Evil'

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:34 PM PDT

Disney treated Maleficent fans to the film's first official clip, starring Angelina Jolie as the titular villain. Maleficent tells the story of Sleeping Beauty through the eyes of the fairy tale's iconic villain. The one-minute clip shows an uneasy exchange between Maleficent and King Stefan during his daughter Princess Aurora's christening. Though short, the clip offers a chilling preview of

UK Cabbies Are Pissed at Uber and They're Not Gonna Take It Anymore

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:32 PM PDT

A black cab drives by in London on April 14, 2005. Drivers of black taxis in London are planning to clog city streets in early June to protest taxi-hailing app Uber. Private drivers are not legally allowed to have taxi meters in their cars in the United Kingdom, according to the BBC, and the Licensed Taxi Drivers Association (LTDA) has said that Uber drivers are violating the law by

Google Glass Short Film Delivers a Moving Mother's Day Message

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:31 PM PDT

Google Glass gets a bad rap as an invasive, in- and on-your-face technology that few people really understand or have much use for. However, for those who own Google's wearable heads-up information device, it's hard to deny the utility and possibilities. One area where Google Glass shines is in capturing POV moments in a way that makes them seem much more current and personal. Take this short

So Long, Pink Mustache: Lyft Unveils Premium Service With Custom SUVs

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:29 PM PDT

Lyft's new SUVs no longer sport a pink mustache, but they will offer a cheaper alternative to Uber. BY KURT WAGNER7 HOURS AGO Lyft's pink mustache is a thing of the past — at least for Lyft's premium passengers. The San Francisco-based per-to-peer ridesharing service announced Lyft Plus on Thursday, a "premium" ride service to compete with Uber's Black Car and SUV offerings. Lyft Plus

You've Probably Never Biked as Hard as This Guy

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:28 PM PDT

If you thought your mountain bike skills were extreme, you're wrong. Matt Hunter of Specialized Bicycles, a brand of high-performance two-wheelers, has got you beat. He proves the amazing agility of the Specialized S-Works Enduro 29 with a sick trick in the video above. Hunter performs a nearly 90-degree turn on a dirt embankment, practically parallel to the ground, scraping his forearm on the

3D Printing: Everything You Need to Know in 2 Minutes

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:25 PM PDT

3D printing is changing the way we produce objects, from tools and toys, to clothing, and even body parts. Recently, giant 3D printers in China were able to produce ten houses in just one day, and at a cost of less than $5,000 per house, proving just how time and cost efficient 3D printing can be. So how does 3D printing work, and why is it so efficient? The latest video in our Mashable

The Reason Chinese URLs Are Often Long Strings of Numbers

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:23 PM PDT

Patrons at an Internet cafe in China on May 12, 2011. An American friend living in Beijing once said she refused to communicate with anyone whose email address consisted of a string of numbers, such as 62718298454@163.com. This made sense to me at the time—why make email addresses as difficult to remember as phone numbers? But I soon realized that issuing a blanket ban on number-based

Man Arrested in Japan for Owning 3D-Printed Guns

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:22 PM PDT

Seized plastic made guns produced by a 3-D printer are displayed at a police station in Yokohama on May 8, 2014. A 27-year-old man has been arrested in Kawasaki, Japan, on accusations of possessing several 3D-printed guns, according to local news reports. Yoshitomo Imura allegedly downloaded and printed five plastic guns, two of which could fire real bullets. He was arrested last month, but

Twitter's Stock Drop on Monday Was the Worst of Major Tech Firms

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:19 PM PDT

Traders and journalists crowd the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange on the morning of Twitter's public stock debut on Nov. 7, 2013. After Twitter stock dropped 10% in early trading on Tuesday morning, the company's stock continued to fall almost 18% in the wake of the lockup period's end. At an all-time low of less than $32 a share, the drop in Twitter stock when compared to other

Report: Apple in Talks to Buy Beats Electronics for $3.2 Billion

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:18 PM PDT

Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine attend the unveiling of Beats By Dr. Dre 2011 in New York City. Is this how Apple hopes to get its groove back? Apple is close to buying Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion, according to a report late Thursday in the Financial Times. Bloomberg, The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal have since confirmed the report with their own sources. The deal would mark

The Internet Raised $44,000 So a Homeless Man Could Have a House

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:16 PM PDT

A homeless man's Internet fame brought him a new friend and now, a place of his own. In March, YouTube user Magic of Rahat, a prankster and do-gooder, approached a homeless man named Eric with a lottery ticket, which he told Eric was a winning ticket. Rahat had secretly set up a plan in which he gave a store clerk $1,000 to hold for Eric as the lottery "prize" for the ticket. When Rahat

Chinese Ships Ram Vietnam's Vessel in Tussle at Sea

Posted: 08 May 2014 05:14 PM PDT

The deputy director-general of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs sits in front of a map showing a disputed zone in the South China Sea during a press conference in Beijing, China on May 8. Vietnamese vessels confronted Chinese ships in disputed waters off the coast of Vietnam on Wednesday just days after Vietnamese officials said Beijing's ships

Samsung Replaces Its Head of Mobile Design

Posted: 08 May 2014 09:41 AM PDT

Samsung has replaced its head of mobile design following mixed reviews for its latest Galaxy smartphone. Reuters reports that Chang Dong-hoon, Samsung's VP in charge of mobile design, offered to resign last month and will be replaced by Lee Min-hyouk. Samsung confirmed the executive changes to Mashable, but declined to comment on whether the moves were related to criticism for the Galaxy

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