J. Frank Wilson

Google Maps App Now Available in Apple App Store (2012)

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 13, 2012 (Updated: Jun 16, 2020)

Still holding out on upgrading to an iPhone 5 or iOS 6 because of the lack of the Google Maps app? Your wait is over. The Google Maps app for iOS is …

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 11, 2012 (Updated: Jun 1, 2023)

From a distance, it just looks like a big rusty metal box. But a closer inspection reveals the latest achievement in Syrian rebel technology: The Sham …

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 10, 2012 (Updated: Dec 16, 2022)

Jaimie and Adam attempt to drive a Trans Am into a moving Semi in this MythBusters Knight Rider Ramp Stunt episode.

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 28, 2012 (Updated: Jun 16, 2020)

I was walking down Broadway in New York City's West Village and saw a Power Mac G4 outside with the trash. Made me slightly sad and nostalgic.

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 27, 2012 (Updated: Jun 16, 2020)

That’s it. December 2012 will be the final issue of Nintendo Power Magazine ever published. If you grew up playing Nintendo, then we’re …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 26, 2012 (Updated: Jun 16, 2020)

Ever had a gadget or smartphone die on you just when you needed it most? Sure, we all have. And it sucks. Sometimes recharging is as easy as plugging …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 22, 2012 (Updated: Nov 27, 2020)

Millions of turkeys are murdered each year for Thanksgiving dinner. For some reason, when we saw this picture, famed horror film director/producer …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 21, 2012 (Updated: Sep 4, 2020)

Here’s a feel good video we found on YouTube of a solider being reunited with her dog after she was stationed in Afghanistan. The dog is clearly …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 19, 2012 (Updated: Feb 11, 2019)

Even actor Matt Damon is pitching in to help promote World Toilet Day with a friendly NSFW reminder of the day's importance.

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 13, 2012 (Updated: Jun 16, 2020)

What happens when you take the original 3 episodes of Star Wars and reduce them to 16 color animated GIFs? David Court, aka Foldsfive, decided to find …

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 12, 2012 (Updated: May 15, 2020)

The latest Halo sales numbers for Halo 4 put the combined sales for the Halo game franchise well over $3.38 billion.

J. Frank Wilson on Nov 11, 2012 (Updated: Jan 23, 2022)

Your MacBook battery won't last forever. Here are some signs that your battery is dying and some MacBook battery replacement options.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 28, 2012 (Updated: Sep 12, 2020)

Here's our list of the most critical Hurricane Boredom Survival Kit supplies to have on hand when a hurricane threatens you with days of... boredom.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 26, 2012 (Updated: Oct 12, 2020)

Microsoft famously sent the Firefox 3 development team in 2008. Now Firefox is returning the favor with a giant Firefox cake.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 25, 2012 (Updated: Mar 7, 2022)

Last Halloween, we ask our readers what they thought the scariest moment in Star Trek history was? The ear worms from Wrath of Khan were the winner. …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 24, 2012 (Updated: Jun 16, 2020)

In probably the worst kept secret in tech, Apple CEO, Tim Cook announced the iPad Mini at a special event in San Jose, California on October 23, 2012. …