South Park RPG: first screenshots revealed

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2012/jan/06/south-park-rpg-screens

A multiverse of exploration: the future of science 2021 (infographic)

http://www.iftf.org/futureofscience

UFO sighted over Shanghai by a Chinese pilot

http://www.cnngo.com/shanghai/life/ufo-sighted-chinese-airlines-pilots-684715

Zapaday is a free, global, public events calendar

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/01/zapaday-is-a-global-public-events-calendar/

Could New York store its CO2 right beneath its feet?

http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/coal-oil-gas/could-the-northeast-store-its-co2-right-beneath-its-feet

Livestreaming journalists want to occupy the skies with cheap drones

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/occupy-drones/

Tatooine, a tourist's paradise

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/05/tatooine-a-tourists-paradis.html

http://www.stevethomasart.com/home/starwars.html

Japanese government building a defensive computer virus; Skynet incoming?

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/111869-japanese-government-building-defensive-computer-virus-skynet-incoming

Latest Chrome beta pre-renders websites you’re likely to visit

http://www.webmonkey.com/2012/01/latest-chrome-beta-knows-which-websites-youll-visit/

Photo: the bounty of species in a single scoop of seafloor mud

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/01/seafloor-life/

Motorola's Connected Home Gateway makes your house smarter, turns it into a 4Home

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/05/motorolas-connected-home-gateway-makes-your-house-smarter-turn/#continued

How multitasking really works on Android & iOS

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/112013-how-multitasking-works-on-android-and-ios

Why tablets will beat laptops in 2012

http://www.techrepublic.com/photos/why-tablets-will-beat-laptops-in-2012/6335673?tag=content;roto-fd-feature

Sensics Natalia head-tracking 3D goggles work alone or with PCs, consoles & phones (video)

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/05/sensics-natalia-head-tracking-3d-goggles/

Silicon Valley is the new Detroit (video)

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2012/01/silicon-valley-new-detroit/47076/

Charge your smartphone in 10 minutes

http://androidandme.com/2011/10/news/video-next-step-in-battery-technology-charge-your-smartphone-in-10-minutes/

Battery running low? Just add water to charge it up

http://androidandme.com/2012/01/devices/battery-running-low-just-add-water-to-charge-it-up/

Astronaut training for the kids

http://phil-are-go.blogspot.com/2012/01/little-ads-disclaimers-to-innovation.html

Meet the leader of the 100-Year Starship Project

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/01/meet-the-leader-of-the-100-year-starship-project/#more-504533

China trumpets completion of "world's largest battery energy storage station"

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/07/china-byd-worlds-largest-battery-energy-storage/

Now the U.S. is trying to force dumb Internet laws on other countries too

http://www.businessinsider.com/now-the-us-is-trying-to-cram-sopa-laws-down-other-countries-throats-2012-1

Precisely how the MPAA cooks the books on piracy losses

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/05/precisely-how-the-mpaa-cooks-t.html

Samsung SSD 830 solid state drive

http://www.reghardware.com/2012/01/06/review_storage_samsung_830_ssd/

2012: the year when smartphones become smart?

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/05/smart_smartphones/

10 security mistakes that are easily avoided

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-security-mistakes-that-are-easily-avoided/2968?tag=content;selector-fd-river

Moon gravity mappers have entered orbit

http://blogs.nature.com/news/2012/01/moon-gravity-mappers-have-entered-orbit.html

Sanho's bantam CloudFTP puts USB storage devices online, streams on battery power & sheer will

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/07/sanhos-cloudftp-streams-usb-wifi-hotspot-ces-2012/

Parrot AR.Drone2 at CES

http://www.ardrone-flyers.com/news/86-ardrone-20-is-the-cat-out-of-the-bag.html

Video of the old model at:

http://m.youtube.com/index?desktop_uri=%2F&gl=AU#/watch?v=f_iJiRErexA

SolarKindle cover basks in the sun's rays, charges for days & days

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/07/solarkindle-cover-basks-in-the-suns-rays-charges-for-days-and/