We’re giving you the forecast, a diet tool, a fun photo app, and so much more in this week’s best iPhone apps. You’ll also be managing all your tasks better and feasting your eyes on all kinds of delicious food. More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/lcjYsk2dGDU/ Sara Spraker Sarah Gellman Sarah Michelle Gellar

Steve Jobs had dreamed of one day taking Apple onto our public roadways with a sleek, well-designed car — so said J.Crew CEO and Apple board member Mickey Drexler at a recent business conference. Source: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/05/steve-jobs-dreamed-of-icar/ Teri Hatcher Teri Polo Tessie Santiago

  Yes you read that correctly, according to a report from ?Korea Economic Daily? a Samsung executive let it slip that 9 million units have been pre-ordered.  Let that sink in for a minute.  It wasn't that long ago that the Galaxy S II hit the 20 million mark, and now we have its successor reaching half that lofty goal ?before it's been released.  Impressive to be sure, especially since the US, a large smartphone market, won't see [...]

If you thought the American Express card in your wallet was the perfect tool for solving all of life’s little emergencies, think again. This wallet-friendly backup battery can charge your iOS devices or serve as an emergency sync cable. More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/GUklDecXwE8/credit-card-thin-battery-is-perfect-for-other-kinds-of-emergency-charges Scarlett Chorvat Scarlett Johansson Selita Ebanks

Robert Heinlein’s 1959 novel “Starship Troopers” presents a futuristic war fought by heavily armored infantry, that when suited up, makes you look like a “big steel gorilla.” Today, the U.S. Army and Marines are edging closer to the Mobile Infantry of Heinlein’s world by reportedly taking an interest in armored face shields. Source: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/05/face-shields/ Missy Peregrym Molly Sims Monet Mazur

Meetings are boring, presentations are boring, and whiteboards are boring. Here’s a piece of technology that makes all three more exciting. Source: http://www.wired.com/reviews/2012/05/ebeam-edge/ Marisa Tomei Marla Sokoloff Marley Shelton

Back when I was a kid, I used to love crafting ornate puzzle boxes out of Lego. There would be just one way to open the box, by carefully shifting and rotating a bunch of pieces. Well, either that, or breaking the box in frustration. Interlocked takes that spirit and turns it into a beautiful Flash game. It’s a good thing the soundtrack is soothing, because the game itself can get pretty frustrating. At the [...]

Mark Zuckerberg is following the example of Bill Gates at Microsoft and Sergey Brin and Larry Page at Google, in building Facebook to do nothing less than dominate. Source: http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/05/network-effects-and-global-domination-the-facebook-strategy/ Raquel Alessi Rebecca Mader Rebecca Romijn

In BattlePaint, you play a cube. In fact, you’re not even a cube — just a square. But boy, are you fast! And you can shoot in all directions. That’s important, because there are baddies coming in from all over the place. The “baddies” are swarms of other squares, in all sorts of pretty colors. They track you all over the screen, and you run around very quickly and just shoot, shoot, and shoot some [...]

There are a lot of photographs out there. Photo sharing and album network Flickr alone reckons it hit the 6 billion image upload mark last year. If you consider Picasa, Facebook, and the current darling known as Instagram, we’re talking gazillions of images floating around — all freely downloadable. It may be time to start protecting your work. Source: http://ectnews.com.feedsportal.com/c/34520/f/632000/s/1f716718/l/0L0Stechnewsworld0N0Crsstory0C751350Bhtml/story01.htm Vitamin C Vogue Whitney Able