If you love public radio and have a voice that is “clear, confident and welcoming,” than there is a new job opening you may be interested in. NPR is looking for a new announcer—the one who reads the “support for this program comes from…” script between shows in addition to the famous, “This is NPR” line. Think you’ve got what it takes? Well you better start practicing now. Hurry, say these lines five-times-fast: “John S. and James L. Knight Foundation,” “The John T and Catherine Macarthur Foundation,” “Committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.” Not as easy as it sounds, now is it? … Discuss

Videos on the HouseholdHackers YouTube channel claim to offer “quick and simple life hacks, where we solve your everyday problems with a little MacGyver inspired ingenuity.” In their latest video, they give viewers advice about how to conserve old candles, prevent freezer burn on your ice cream and other helpful kitchen tips. Now, Conan O’Brien has chimed in with his own common sense reaction to “MacGyver inspired ingenuity.” And yes, “just eat the ice cream sooner” is one of his tips … Discuss

Microsoft has unveiled details about its new Xbox One gaming/entertainment console. The new device has many of the same features as the Xbox 360 in terms of video game-playing, but Microsoft has ambitious plans for its new high-tech toy. At yesterday’s press conference, they explained that in addition to being a high-end gaming console, the new Xbox can serve as a home entertainment hub—connecting your Internet-usage, television-watching and game-playing to one experience. Slate has even called it "Steve Job’s dream device” for its advertised ability to simplify home entertainment. Along with some cool-looking new gesture controls, voice command functionality and redesigned controller, the Xbox One also features new integration with Skype, DVR technology, Windows and a Blu-Ray player … Discuss

As the world awaits the return of the Bluth family, Vulture has released “Bluth’s Clues”—a Where’s Waldo style game in which users attempt to find as many Tobias Funkes as possible in an effort to score some free Arrested Development swag. Season four of Arrested Development hits Netflix on May 26 … Discuss

Is the future of food 3-D printing? NASA seems to think so. The organization recently gave an engineer named Anjan Contractor a grant for $125,000 to develop his 3-D food printer. The device uses combinations of powders—which are actually just condensed molecules containing the building blocks of food—to create a selection of menu items through the 3-D printing process. Because the powders have a shelf life of about 30 years, they’d be the perfect, nutritious accompaniment on a really long road trip—like one to Mars. But Contractor and NASA also see larger implications for the 3-D printed pizzas. If the technology can be perfected and produce food on a large scale, it could help feed humanity through an abundant amount of molecule powders that produce almost no waste … Discuss