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Google supercharges YouTube with a custom video chip

To keep YouTube humming, Google has developed a custom chip to keep YouTube called Argos that’s designed to deliver the best video quality and keep you from blowing through your broadband or mobile monthly data caps. Thousands of the chips are running in Google data centers right now, Google revealed to CNET in an exclusive interview. If you upload a …

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Watch this ferrofluid speaker pulse to the music

Ferrofluid was invented by a NASA engineer in an attempt to develop a method for manipulating rocket fuel in zero gravity — but you probably know it as that cool black liquid that morphs into entrancing shapes when you put it near a magnet. If you get really close up to a pool of ferrofluid under the influence of a …

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