Earlier today, PCGamesN was looking around in the Steam Content Description Record Database and found an entry for a Linux based beta of the Steam client. Entries in this database usually become live projects shortly after being posted. This is … [Continue reading] about Hints That Steam May Soon Be On Linux
Mount Fuji May Erupt Soon
Japanese scientists caution that the magma chamber of Mount Fuji has already surpassed the the pressure that caused caused the massive volcano to erupt over 300 years ago in 1707. The pressure needed to trigger an eruption is only 0.1 megapascals and … [Continue reading] about Mount Fuji May Erupt Soon
35 Years of Voyager
September 5th, 2012 marks the 35th anniversary of the launch of Voyager 1 which is now the most distant human-made object and the second longest operating spacecraft. The mission of the Voyager spacecraft both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, was to … [Continue reading] about 35 Years of Voyager
A Guide To Backing Up Your Digital Life

In the world of digital data we have tons of pictures, documents, videos, email, financial information and more right at our fingertips, but how many of us back up all of this stuff? We are using our computers for just about everything we do in our … [Continue reading] about A Guide To Backing Up Your Digital Life
Earthquake Tech
The latest earthquake 'swarm' in Southern California was comprised of more than 400 minor earthquakes in just a few days. It leaves most of us to wonder if it is a sign of a larger earthquake to come. So who or what is keeping an eye on things for … [Continue reading] about Earthquake Tech