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Divemachine's 3D audio tech adds motion-tracking sound to VR headsets
Engadget - 19 Jun 2014 14:14
You slave over trying to match the 3D visuals of the Oculus Rift with its audio equivalent, and then what do you do for a promotional image? Someone in an Oculus rift and earphones, and a pair of rendered speakers. Job d...
The best phone cases for exercising
Android Central - 19 Jun 2014 19:50
No matter how you exercise, you'll want to protect your phone from the inevitable strain of being your workout companion Whether you're going for a run or just heading to the gym for some weight lifting, most of us nowad...
Confiscated data must be returned or deleted if it's not covered by a warrant
Engadget - 19 Jun 2014 05:09FIFA bans Beats headphones from World Cup matches
CNET - 19 Jun 2014 00:50The 21 Most Dedicated World Cup Fans in Brazil
Mashable - 19 Jun 2014 20:15
Soccer isn't just the most popular sport in the world — it's a religion to millions of people. The devout followers who made the pilgrimage to Brazil for the 2014 World Cup came decked in their best gear to celebrate t...
NASA wants to send a quadcopter drone to Titan
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2014 06:02
NASA wants to search Saturn's moon Titan for life but they're having trouble coming up with a good way to cover a large territory and obtain samples. Now they think they may have a good solution: A 22-pound quadcopter th...
Aston Martin to Equip Race Cars With Solar-Powered Air Conditioning
Mashable - 19 Jun 2014 05:52
British sports-car manufacturer Aston Martin will soon be keeping race-car drivers cool with solar-powered air-conditioning systems. The company announced a partnership with Hanergy Global Solar Power and Applications Gr...
Researchers target new form of RAM from rare materials
ZDNet - 19 Jun 2014 04:42
Non-volatile RAM that retains data when a device is switched off could deliver faster computers, lower energy consumption and cloud data storage.
This 3D-printed three-sided die is a work of modern art
CNET - 19 Jun 2014 23:58Here's How Most People Believe 'GIF' Is Pronounced
Time - 19 Jun 2014 23:11
A new survey from eBay delves into how people utter tech-related words
The eCool will chill your drinks without adding to your electric bill
Coolest Gadgets - 19 Jun 2014 22:21
When it’s hot out, we immediately go for air conditioning. While we are lucky to get immediate relief, it was not always this easy. In years past you would have to sit in the shade, and hope that you could find a cool ...
Marantz's new SR5009 Network A/V receiver does everything but make your bed
Digital Trends - 19 Jun 2014 20:45
Proving you can have it all when it comes to home theater control, Marantz's new AV receiver offers hi-res audio streaming, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection, top-shelf 4K video, and more to bring your home theater into the...
Watch a Mountain Explode to Make Way For the World's Largest Telescope
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2014 18:22
The name for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) is exactly as literal as it sounds. When completed, it will be the largest optical telescope in the world. And to make room, they're blasting off the top of a m...
Watch Jeff Bezos introduce the Amazon Fire
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2014 13:50
Earlier today, Amazon took the wraps off its oft-rumored smartphone, the Amazon Fire. We've got quite a collection of news related to Amazon's press event, but if you're looking to watch the entire press conference for y...
Scientists Identify New Species Of Horned Dinosaur With Wing-Like Headgear
IBTimes - 19 Jun 2014 09:34
Scientists have discovered a new species of horned dinosaur with a unique wing-like headgear, which roamed North America about 77 million years ago.
FBI arrests alleged NullCrew hacktivist on federal charges
CNET - 19 Jun 2014 04:30These 'elders' just saw Google Glass for the first time
CNET - 19 Jun 2014 23:43The 404 1,509: Where we live a life of vibroacoustic agony (podcast)
CNET - 19 Jun 2014 23:31Typographic Building Blocks Teach Your Kids the Dangers of Papyrus
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2014 23:00
Many parents dream of their children growing up to be successful doctors, lucrative athletes, or award-winning performers. But if graphic designer or InDesign-savant are goals you've set for your kids, these beautiful fo...
Nokia shows off the Z Launcher for Android with a simple, smart design
Digital Trends - 19 Jun 2014 22:17
Nokia may not make smartphones anymore, but it's still working on cool projects. The company unveiled a new home screen app for Android called the Z Launcher. The app lets you customize your home screen and predicts whic...
New tool to confront lung cancer focuses on misregulation of two genes
Science Daily - 19 Jun 2014 20:46
Misregulation of two genes, sox2 and lkb1, drives squamous cell lung cancer in mice, researchers report. The discovery uncovers new treatment strategies, and provides a clinically relevant mouse model in which to test th...
Netflix and Chelsea Handler will 'revolutionize the talk show' -- two years from now
Engadget - 19 Jun 2014 20:28
Netflix is adding a new category to its rapidly expanding stable of original content: the talk show. The subscription video service confirmed long-running rumors today, announcing it's signed a deal with comedian and hos...