It’s not really a secret the Microsoft had planned on bringing bits of Windows Phone 7′s Metro UI to Windows 8, but we haven’t seen a lot of really telling evidence. However, with the Windows 8 milestone 3 build now available to Microsoft Connect partners, it was really just a matter of time before we started to get a peek. Thanks to Rafael Rivera and Paul Thurrott, we’ve now had a glimpse at what the [...]

Mothers, lock up your gamers. The PlayStation phone has arrived. And while it’s a bit on the chubby side, we think that, for Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play, big is beautiful. Source: http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/05/sony-xperia-play/ Pink

Usually, the only constraint on building a Lego creation is your imagination. Unless, that is, you build a giant structure that demands its own “Lego room.” Say hello to the “Garrison of Moriah” and the 540-square-foot room it inhabits. Inspired by the fantastic buildings in Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings, it’s a huge, detailed sculpture built to the scale of the tiny Lego “people” that inhabit it. Source: http://www.wired.com/underwire/2011/05/lego-garrison-of-moriah/ Marley Shelton

Mothers, lock up your gamers. The PlayStation phone has arrived. And while it’s a bit on the chubby side, we think that, for Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play, big is beautiful. Source: http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/05/sony-xperia-play/ Lori Heuring

Moammar Gadhafi better watch his back. May is shaping up to be a terrible month to be a mass murderer. First Navy SEALs took out Osama bin Laden. Now a 16-year pursuit has ended with the arrest of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general responsible for the massacre at Srebrenica in 1995. Rack up another one [...] Source: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/05/mastermind-of-bosnia-massacre-caught-16-years-later/ Monica Bellucci

Pastebin is a very popular website aimed at coders and other nerdy types, which allows them (or should I say, us) to paste and share snippets of code with lovely syntax highlighting. It has recently undergone a major overhaul which includes the release of a brand new Windows client. The new client lets you create new “pastes” and manage your existing ones. It joins a host of other tools from Pastebin, such as the Google [...]

  This is a good app Twitter client for the iPad. It?s uncluttered, smooth, loads websites and images well and quickly, and offers every option that you really need. If you tweet a lot, it?s good to have on your iPad why not Follow your interests instant updates from your friends, industry experts, favorite celebrities, [...] Source: http://www.ipadbuzzblog.com/twitter-on-my-ipad/ Samaire Armstrong

The great folks at AOC have given us the opportunity to host a giveaway of their 23″ AOC Aire LED Monitor on The-Gadgeteer.com. The 23″ AOC Aire LED Monitor features and Ultra-Thin Design. WLED Technology with DVI-D input. Energy Efficient. 50 million to 1 contrast ratio.. (MSRP: $179). Full contest details after the jump. Prize: [...] Source: http://the-gadgeteer.com/2011/05/24/win-a-23-aoc-aire-led-monitor/ Sienna Miller

More than seven decades later, the words have the same urgency as when they rolled off Marjorie Courtinay-Latimer’s telegraph machine and into history: MOST IMPORTANT PRESERVE SKELETON AND GILLS = FISH DESCRIBED. Courtinay-Latimer was the young curator of a natural history museum on South Africa’s east coast. The message came from J.L.B. Smith, an icthyologist to [...] Source: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/05/hans-fricke/ Luján Fernández

In a survey of 7,000 16-to-30-year-olds, a not-entirely-surprising 53 percent chose tech over their sense of smell. Most of us here at Giz picked tech, since we’d obviously be massively unemployed without it. When we put the question to you on Twitter, most of you agreed with us, though our readers might not be the most impartial audience. More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/qVeIL0OM1mY/would-you-give-up-your-sense-of-smell-before-you-gave-up-tech Vogue