Thanks to a grant from NASA, Captain Pickard’s “Tea, Earl Grey, Hot” command might soon be a reality. NASA has given $120,000 to Systems & Materials Research Corporation to begin research on a 3D food printer that can create a variety of edibles from common materials. The device would take proteins, carbohydrates, fats, and flavoring and layer more »

If you’re one of the many fans angered by Disney’s decision to release Oz The Great and Powerful‘s 3D and 2D versions separately, thus jacking up the price of a complete package, here’s a coupon that might help. By following the link below and registering with Scott, you’ll be issued a magic code that, once redeemed more »

Disney has reconsidered its strategy on Oz the Great and Powerful‘s 3D release, which angered fans by failing to include a 2D Blu-ray copy. The studio will now be including a coupon in each 3D box, allowing you to add a 2D disc to the package. For $5.99 (plus shipping), 3D customers can get the more »

The independent sci-fi fantasy romance move Upside Down not only languished in post-production hell for ages, but also flew under the radar when it was finally released — and by that I mean that it played in about 10 theaters and vanished without a trace. The film stars Kirsten Dunst and Jim Sturgess as star-crossed lovers more »

Disney has some of the highest prices in the home video industry, but they’ve been counterbalancing that with coupons, and — more importantly — combo packs that contain every format you could possibly want in one package, to make sure you can play your movies anywhere, anytime. All that has changed with , the half-billion dollar more »

In a statement made to CNET, the Blu-ray Disc Association has revealed that they have received proposals for extending the Blu-ray Disc format to support the new UltraHD “4K” standard. Here’s what we know so far about this proposed new 4K Blu-ray format: As part of its ongoing responsibility to maintain Blu-ray Disc as the premium platform more »

Disney’s new Blu-ray solicitations for  introduce what is either the start of a dangerous trend, or an experiment that is bound to backfire, depending on your point of view. No longer is the 3D edition the catch-all, awesome edition, providing you with four different formats in which to enjoy the movie. Instead, with Oz, 3D more »

Sony has officially announced two new 4K TV models, along with an Ultra HD playback device, all at prices well within the realm of the reasonable. The 55-inch XBR-55X900A and 65-inch XBR-65X900A will hit store shelves in April for an amazing  $4,999 and $6,999, respectively, putting the smaller model at a fifth the cost of more »

Despite the lack of the sacred catchphrase (as well as an absence of any kind of life lesson at the conclusion of the film), fans ate up GI Joe: Retaliation — the second live-action Joe movie — last weekend, to the tune of almost $50 million. To take advantage of that fact, Paramount is hopping on more »

Boxee TV is getting firmware update today that delivers the much-requested local scheduling of DVR recordings, bug fixes, and 3D rentals from Vudu to the device. In addition, the device is now DLNA-enabled for easy sharing of all of your media across your home network. Boxee sells itself as a streaming box that has an more »