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Asus Lays Claim to World's Most Compact Five-Channel Speaker_

Asus today announced the launch of its Cine5 PC speaker. According to Asus, it's the world's most compact five-channel speaker and serves up multi-directional surround sound."By integrating an array of speaker drivers into a single bar, the Cine5 PC speaker helps users save space in their study rooms," Asus said. "Additionally, installation is simplified by eliminating the need to

  

Why Apple Should Buy Adobe_

The rumors of Adobe being bought by Apple come up every so often. Apple could easily afford such a purchase and the results would be interesting. I would love to see Adobe restructured by a company like Apple. Adobe has many applications that are the gold [...]

  

Turn a Hoodie into an Improvised Laptop Bag [Clever Uses]_

If you like getting the most use out of your possessions as possible, this guide will help you turn a hooded sweatshirt into a laptop bag, baby carrier, and more. More »

  

Keep Your Daily Momentum Going With a 10/15 Split [Work]_

One of the toughest aspects of staying productive is overcoming the ups and downs of motivation. Spending 10 minutes getting organized in the morning, then 15 minutes again in the evening, can help even out your daily go-get-'em energy. More »

  

Headmagnet Generates Intelligent Flash Cards [Flashcards]_

If you've been underwhelmed by the flash card and study aid sites you've found online, you'll definitely want to check out Headmagnet. Headmagnet records what you remember and quizzes you in the most efficient way. More »

  

LifeLock to pay $12 million to settle deceptive-practices claim_

FTC complaint alleged that LifeLock made false claims for adequately protecting customers from identity fraud and data theft.

  

Lady Gaga on Rock Band_

Google may soon be searching your set-top box, the PlayStation Network gets new high-def movies, and Lady Gaga may grace Rock Band.

  

Viral Video Hitmaker OK Go Does Just That; Parts Ways With EMI_

In another bit of EMI news, less vital to the company’s future than today’s latest change at the top, OK Go and Capitol Records have parted ways after nine years through mutual agreement. OK Go asked; EMI agreed. OK Go is best known for its viral videos—and was touted by previous EMI management as an example for the digital age—but that success hasn’t been reflected

  

Breast Milk Cheese: Tastes Like Pickles [Yum]_

Yesterday, Lori Mason won plaudits from kinky sex freaks far and wide for allowing her chef husband to make cheese from her breast milk. Alas! Now comes a food critic to dispel your dreams of tasty human bosom curd. More »

  

Obama Hires Internet's Favorite Pretty Chart Guy [Charts & Graphs]_

Barack Obama has appointed designer and statistician Edward Tufte to the stimulus-monitoring Recovery Independent Advisory Panel. To a certain segment of the internet, this is like learning that Admiral Ackbar is the new Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. More »

  

Lost WTF of the Week: The Invincibles [Clips]_

Last night's Lost episode was definitely strange, and not just because it was directed by Mario van Peebles. (But srsly, wtf?) There was also weirdness about Richard Alpert, our mysterious and eyelinered island eternal. More »

  

A Field Guide to Child Stars Gone Bad [Sad Trends]_

Corey Haim is not the first—or the last—former child star who became a drug addict. Some make a full recovery. Many, sadly, do not. More »