Author Archive: Ruben Roel

By day he's a Private Investigator, by night, he lives and breathes by writing about technology and keeping up with science and other interesting facts around the internet. Connect with him on Google

Facebook Twitter

Author's Website

Posted: 104 days ago
How to Deal With Internet Trolls

How to Deal With Internet Trolls

It never fails. You get online to post a video, a picture, an audio clip, or even a story, and you’ll instantly meet a person who’s most insightful and elaborate comment is something taken straight out of a 5th grade recess shouting match. When you try to correct this person, you get a comeback from

Posted: 107 days ago
The Habitable Zone Was Redefined Today, Earth Is Now Barely Habitable

The Habitable Zone Was Redefined Today, Earth Is Now Barely Habitable

The difference between Mars and Earth is that one of them falls into the habitable zone, while the other doesn’t. This habitable zone – a small path along a star where a planet is not too close and not too far away that life could exist on its surface – was redefined today, and Earth

Posted: 117 days ago
What is Vinepeek? Vinepeek Lets You Spy on People 6 Seconds at a Time

What is Vinepeek? Vinepeek Lets You Spy on People 6 Seconds at a Time

For one reason or another, we seem to be fascinated by spying on people. We love to watch people who can’t watch us back. Whether it happen by webcam, binoculars, telescopes, tinted windows, or even videos posted online for people to see, we love to see people live out their lives.  Because of that, it’s

Posted: 130 days ago
This Drug Could Restore Hearing Loss and Cure Tinnitus

This Drug Could Restore Hearing Loss and Cure Tinnitus

Hearing is one of the many things that we all take for granted until it fails. At least that’s how it was for me. In October of 2012 I woke up to ringing in my right ear, it was something that happened before and I expected it to go away after a couple of minutes.

EvilNickel's Advertisements:

Become One of Our Sponsors!
Posted: 191 days ago
The Infinite Jukebox: This Website Will Extend Your Favorite Song Indefinitely

The Infinite Jukebox: This Website Will Extend Your Favorite Song Indefinitely

The Music Hack Day event in Boston wasn’t a complete waste this year. It yielded The Infinite Jukebox — a website that creates infinitely long versions of uploaded tracks without making them “suck”. You have a couple of options, upload your own MP3 or play from a selected list. The Infinite Jukebox was created by Paul Lamere,

Posted: 198 days ago
Woman Types Out Entire Novel On A BlackBerry

Woman Types Out Entire Novel On A BlackBerry

You know those people who sit down and text all day? It’s as if they are sitting down to type a novel of a text message. Well, turns out that a woman actually did write out an entire novel directly from her blackberry. I don’t know how healthy that is for your joints, but it’s

Posted: 198 days ago
Brazil To Start Cloning Endangered Species Of Animals

Brazil To Start Cloning Endangered Species Of Animals

Endangered animals are a drag, you know, because they are going extinct and all. But Brazil is actually doing something about it. They just recently started a program who’s main purpose is program to clone animals that are currently at risk of going extinct. The animals that they currently have in mind include the Tamarins, Maned Wolves,

Posted: 198 days ago
Faux Lego Cam Beats The One you Have Around Your Neck

Faux Lego Cam Beats The One you Have Around Your Neck

Why would anyone want to pay $55 for a camera that has no LCD Display, no flash, and no “special” features? Beats me. But the Nanoblock digital snapper seems to be trending in Japan. The camera is made out of Fuuvi’s Nanoblocks, which are the Japanese version of the Lego, except smaller – regardless, these