Guy Finds That Snapchat Doesn't Delete Your Private Pictures After All. Finds A Way To See Them Again

Snapchat's fun because every photo that you can see disappears moments later. They can never be seen by the recipient, nor can the sender resurface it either.

Or so we thought.

It turns out Snapchat doesn't actually delete photos. It just buries them deep inside a device. According to a digital forensics examiner named Richard Hickman, he found a way to resurface the private pictures on Android phones. He discovered that Snapchat stores every photo in a folder called "RECEIVED_IMAGES_SNAPS."

This Sound Camera Will Diagnose The Problems In Your Car

There's a new way of diagnosing whatever's troubling your car. If you hear a rattling sound but you don't know where the problem is at, you can try this  sound camera, which can map exactly where the problem is.

Mars Could Be Too Dusty For Humans To Colonize The Place

Will humans ever be able to colonize Mars? New information reveals that the planet's environment may ultimately be inhospitable even for humans enclosed in biosphers.

The reason? Too dusty. Data presented by researchers at the Humans 2 Mars Summit this week in Washington D.C. regarding a possible manned mission to Mars in 2030 showed fine grained silicate materials that could prove to be a long term health hazard for humans.

APX Labs Mods Epson Moverio Into Google Glass Competitor (Video)

The developers at APX Labs have turned the Epson Moverio into a Google Glass competitor. Equipped with a camera, mic and nine axis motion sensor suite, it allows for some very cool augmented reality (AR) functionality. Now it's also got some cool gesture and voice controls.

Check Out The Legoland Hotel (Gallery)

Here's taking a look at the Legoland Hotel in Carlsbad, California. The folks over at My Modern Met got to take a private tour of the destination and managed to put a gallery of the place.

The reception wall has about 5,000 mini Lego figures to the larger Lego models that are in every bedroom. Check it out in the gallery after the jump.

What Happens To Your Apple Products After A 100 Years

Maico Akiba is an artist and illustrator in Japan who created an entire series of sculptures called "100 Years Later". Here's what your Apple machines would look like if left to decay for a 100 years.

Here's How Photographers Retouched Pictures Before Photoshop

Before Photoshop, photographers had to tweak their images themselves. CreativePro stumbled across a 1946 book called Shortcuts to Photo Retouching For Commercial Use.

Photographers today sure have it easy. Check it out over here: [CreativePro via PetaPixel]

Good Data Graphics Can Change The Way We Perceive Information (Video)

Data visualization pioneer Ed Turfte explains how a well designed graphic can change how we perceive information. It's known that our brains can't digest a big matrix of numbers and then come out with some conclusion to it that easily. In fact, we're more designed to spot and recognize patterns.

ASAP Science Explains Multiple Sclerosis (Video)

Countries over the world will be spreading the awareness of Multiple Sclerosis this month. It is an inflammatory disease where the fatty myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord are damaged and is currently untreatable.

WSJ Says Amazon Working on a Smartphone With 3D Display

Is Amazon developing a phone? The WSJ reports that the giant retailer is developing a slew of devices from a smartphone that would use glasses free 3D technology.

The other devices are another phone and one audio only streaming device, which sounds like it could be a cloud connected device that would serve you subscription music. From WSJ:

Barclay's Phone Verification System Now Uses Voice Recognition

Barclay Wealth has introduced a verification system which could just get rid of remembering passwords from here on out. It will use biometrics to confirm who you say you are.

The system will  use the "Nuance Freespeech" system to shorten interaction times with customers and eliminate the need to re-verify them for every call. It will capture biometric data from a short 30 second conversation between the customer and call center employee. It will then match the voiceprint to the one on file which gives 95 percent accuracy and grants the user access to their account.

Apple Still Waiting On Sony To Complete The Trifecta For It's iRadio Service

Apple was reportedly supposedly close to locking down two major music labels for its iRadio streaming music service. The company was waiting on Sony to finish off the trifecta, but it turns out they're still waiting.

YouTube Launches Paid Channels

YouTube has introduced a pilot program for paid channels on Tuesday. It will now let a few dozen popular channels charge viewers a subscription fee of 99 cents or more per month according to the company in a blog post.

Facebook Home Hits 'About 1 Million' Downloads After Four Weeks

Facebook launched Facebook Home four weeks ago. Now, the company says that the downloads have reached about 1 million already.

“We’re at just about 1 million downloads on Home,” Facebook's Director of Mobile Engineering Cory Ondrejka told the group, a number which he says is about where Facebook wanted to be at this time.

Twitter Acquires Computing Startup Ubalo

Twitter acquired a little known computing startup called Ubalo. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

"When we met the infrastructure folks at Twitter, we realized that it’s a company with brilliant people, strong momentum, exciting challenges and a promising future," Ubalo's co-founders wrote in a post on their website. "We quickly became enthusiastic about the possibility of collaborating with them and the impact we could have there." The deal was apparently finalized a few days ago.

Eight Hackers ACcused Of Stealing $45 Million From ATMs

Eight people have been accused as being part of a global cybercrime organization that's said to be responsible for the theft of $45 million from ATMs around the world. Seven suspects have been arrested while the eight was reportedly murdered in the Dominican Republic last month.

Future Samsung TV May Be Able To Bend And Twist

Samsung might be making a TV you can bend and twist to fit whatever viewing angle you want. According to a newly published patent from Samsung the filing describes a TV with a flexible display. Viewers could bend it using a remote control.

Consider The Guts of an Old Nikon Art

Fan of the classic SLRs? Then check out Clare's Wyoh Tumblr. It's got some Nikon schematics that are pure art. She scanned a few illustrations from some old manuals and posted them for all of us to check out.