Latest
Motherboard Blog

Indiana Drones: Piloting the New Robot Archaeology Over Peruvian Ruins
It may not crack whips and fight Nazis, at least not yet. But it still sounds pretty badass: An interdisciplinary research team out of Vanderbilt University is using a semi-autonomous SUAVe - their very own micro Indiana Drone (sorry) - to map the...
Brian Anderson
8.3.12
Design

Monopoly Meets Foursquare In Turf Geography Club's 8-Bit Wonderland
Chief Geographer and the app’s developer, Michael Tseng, shares his concept and the design inspiration behind some of his favorite spots in the game.
Kathleen Flood
8.3.12
Features

Our Ten Favorite Reactions To Snoop Lion's Transformation
What hath the Internet wrought?
Sasha Hecht
8.3.12
Music

Ruby Fray Tour Diary: Part One
The map of the world is wide and weird, and sometimes it's all mixed up. Ruby Fray draw dicks along the way, and force people to let them stay the night.
Emily Beanblossom and Giselle Garcia
8.3.12
News

American Government Employees Sure Do Love Porn
That’s right: gigabytes of filth are being downloaded from a government-controlled network onto government-issued computers and consumed during government-billed hours. These are your tax dollars at work, people.
Adam Clark Estes
8.3.12
Boys Noize

A Lifelong Quest For Hot Promo Records: An Interview With Techno Demigod Boys Noize
From a tiny record shop in Hamburg to the world’s major stages, Boys Noize will always be a vinyl junkie at heart.
Abdullah Saeed
8.3.12
Motherboard Blog

Get Goo-Goo Ga-Ga with Huggie Boyz, the Rappers Who Wear Diapers
Rap is steeped in a long, _long_ musical and oral tradition of boasting, and as such it's no surprise that so much of what rappers rap about involves being tough and manly. Of course, there are plenty of exceptions to the rule, but as DMX's "freakout...
Derek Mead
8.3.12
Music

H20 & 7 Seconds
All summer long the Vans House Parties will be bringing top shelf acts to the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn, and we'll be shooting the hell out of each and every one of them.
VICE Staff
8.3.12
Stuff

Oh No! This Guy Broke His Dick During Butt Sex
"It was getting blacker and yellower. It was getting disgusting, turning really dark. Considering I'm pasty as hell, I thought, 'This is what gangrene looks like.'"
Brian Moylan
8.3.12
Features

When Did The World Get Smart Enough To Like Dirty Projectors?
Subquestion: When did the masses get such good taste?
Luke Winkie
8.3.12
Motherboard Blog

These Digital Pills Alert Your iPhone if You're Dying
The sci-fi fantasy of curing diseases with microscopic doctor bots is closer than ever. This week, the Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to a new technology that puts microchips in pills to help monitor how your body reacts to...
Adam Estes
8.3.12
News

Make Politics Stop, Please
If you’re lucky enough not to be paying attention to American electoral politics, a good visual metaphor for it is that of two diarrheal, toothless pigs trying to eat each other in a pen that’s rapidly filling up with their sour-smelling feces.
Harry Cheadle
8.3.12
2390726284