Word has it that Microsoft is looking to challenge the likes of Apple TV and Roku with a media box of their own.

Is Apple going to package a redesigned pair of earphones with the upcoming 2012 iPhone? It sure looks like it, if the photos and video that Vietnamese site Tinhte posted checks out. The report shows a new pair that sports a very different design compared to the usual set we’ve been seeing on every iPod,

A fresh batch of coinciding rumors has pegged a launch date for the upcoming 2012 iPhone. According to sources at iMore, the new iPhone is expected to be launched during an event on September 12th, which would return the iPhone to Apple’s old fall launch schedule. Interestingly, the event won’t be for the iPhone alone.

We’re aware that when you think of ‘tech’, a set of knives might be the last thing that pops in your head. But every geek needs a knife. Mostly for spreading mustard on a sandwich, but more importantly, as a handy weapon around the house in case the zombie apocalypse suddenly happens. Well, we found

While this seemingly plain white coffee mug isn’t something you’d relate to “high-tech”, it obviously speaks to gadget geeks. Or at least gadget geeks with good taste. Mostly because the battery indicator graphic on its side makes it geeky, but without crossing the line towards fanboy-level tackiness. (My apologies to Star Wars geeks the world