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• Bendable batteries

  By Shaun on June 19, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Incorporating electronic components into everything we wear is the fashion trend of the future. But those LEDs, health sensors, heaters and whatever else we’ll come up with all need energy. A battery is a logical solution, but it’s been difficult… Read More ›

• Toybox Time Machine

  By Shaun on June 19, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Recapture an innocent era of boundless commercial creativity in a beautifully illustrated tome featuring some of the greatest toys NEVER made (but wouldn’t your world have been a better place if they had been?). A tribute to the unbridled imaginations,… Read More ›

• How To Survive The Brutal 24 Hours Of Le Mans

  By Shaun on June 19, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  The number of things that can go wrong is staggering to comprehend. A driver can lose their attention for a moment and hit a wall. A tiny suspension part can fail and send a car into traffic. A gasket can… Read More ›

• Why do dogs and cats like head scratches?

  By Shaun on June 19, 2017 • ( 1 )

  Why do some cats and dogs practically melt with joy when they get a good head scratch? The answer is different for Fluffy than it is for Fido, although they do share a few reasons for why they sink into… Read More ›

• Shooting nature photos with your smartphone camera

  By Shaun on June 19, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Landscape photos are a great opportunity to leverage the HDR setting in your camera app. It may be enabled by default, but you can turn it on from your camera app settings, if not. When enabled, HDR mode will take… Read More ›

• Should Apple Offer the Apple Watch to Android Users?

  By Shaun on June 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

  You always hear people say that Apple (AAPL) should make everything cross-platform. These people make that request because it’s good for them. They want the freedom to move back and forth between platforms without having to give up any of… Read More ›

• The ŌURA fitness ring

  By Shaun on June 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  ŌURA ring measures and analyses your body and learns about you and your lifestyle. It communicates its observations and suggestions through a mobile app. The ŌURA app visualizes the measured data, providing you with personalized recommendations. It delivers clear textual… Read More ›

• Delete yourself from the internet

  By Shaun on June 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Swedish developers Wille Dahlbo and Linus Unnebäck created Deseat.me, a web app that offers a way to wipe your entire existence off the internet in a few clicks. After logging into the website with a Google or Outlook account it scans for apps… Read More ›

• Michelle Carter guilty of texts urging boyfriend’s suicide

  By Shaun on June 18, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  A Massachusetts judge has ruled that a woman who sent dozens of texts encouraging her boyfriend to commit suicide is guilty of his death. Michelle Carter, now 20, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for her messages to 18-year-old Conrad Roy… Read More ›

• Alarm Clock in Wall Rings Every Day for 13 Years

  By Shaun on June 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  “As I was laying it down, all of a sudden I heard it go ‘thunk!’ as it came loose,” he said. “I thought, well, that’s not a real problem. You know it’s still going to go off. And it did.”… Read More ›

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