Self Aware App

iOS gets hijacked in a clever new game suite


 In a new app from Dingle LLC, the iOS gets overtaken by a rogue program by the name of STU. The Security enhanced Turing-complete Universal program (STU) has turned from beneficent security program to hostile AI unit bent on controlling your phone and insulting the human race. Clearly inspired by the likes of HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey, STU is the real draw …

Octofeed

Facebook's muddled newsfeed gets a user interface overhaul

In an era of digital minimalism, even some user interface designers scratch their heads when looking at Facebook’s maximalist approach. The newsfeed has become a cluttered mix of content that’s challenging for even the most savvy user to digest. For those wanting a more simplified experience, Daniel Chin-Yee and Jennifer Puno have created Octofeed, a website that pulls and arranges content from the Facebook newsfeed. …

Visualante’s Newham Camera Backpack

Technical considerations meet skate and street style

Photographers and videographers don’t have many style options when it comes to camera bags. The powers that be have a habit of combining machine-like functionality with techy looks. In short, photo bags are made for gearheads. Fledgling camera accessories brand Visualante out of Stockholm is rioting against the norm, building stylishly simple bags for the skate and street crowd. Their “Newham Camera Backpack” recently landed …