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Roland V1HD Video Mixer
Ubergizmo - 25 Nov 2015 04:51
Planned for a December release, Roland's V-1HD is a 4-input / 1-output video mixing device that is compact and relatively affordable. It can handle up to four 1080p/1080i/720p video sources coming in different formats. O...
Lytro Desktop 5.0 introduces depth-based image editing
DP Review - 25 Nov 2015 00:06
Lytro, maker of the ILLUM light field camera, has announced an update to its Lytro Desktop software. The application used to edit Lytro's 'Living Pictures' in which focus can be selected after capture now allows for expo...
First Sesame Street Season On HBO Airs January 16th
Ubergizmo - 25 Nov 2015 18:39
PBS has long been the home to Sesame Street but it was confirmed a couple of months back that Sesame Street is moving, that too to a cable giant that’s not exactly that well known for its children’s programming, neve...
A Tiny Canadian Satellite Is Going to Watch the World's Climate Offenders
Motherboard - 25 Nov 2015 16:45
Its creators say that four major operators from Canada's oil sands have already signed-up.
Dialed Up
Motherboard - 25 Nov 2015 21:00
The future of work is frantically cycling through a cornucopia of performance-enhancing drugs at will.
The Most German Display of German Engineering Ever
Twisted Sifter - 25 Nov 2015 18:43
Best demonstration ever.
DARPA wants to protect critical infrastructures from cyber attacks
Engadget - 25 Nov 2015 06:08
Hackers have been breaking through a lot of government agency's defenses these past years, and DARPA thinks it's high time to do something about it. Pentagon's mad science division has launched a new program called Rapid...
Anti-HIV Drug For Infants Counters Virus In Breastmilk
Tech Times - 25 Nov 2015 05:37
A study found that babies who are given up to a year of liquid HIV drug formula, while being breastfed by HIV-positive mothers, were protected from infection. It emphasized the need to educate moms about continuing risks...
We cracked open an Apple Pencil so you don't have to - CNET
CNET - 25 Nov 2015 02:49Skinny Fit iPad Pro Sleeve by HardGraft
The Gadget Flow - 25 Nov 2015 16:00
The beauty lies in the composition of materials, refined detailing and amazing usability. Reduced to the essence our iPad Pro sleeve stands out from the crowd by staying calm within the storm. Available in two sizes – ...
Google's fast mobile pages coming (with ads) in early 2016
Engadget - 25 Nov 2015 12:05
Google revealed the "AMP" endeavor last month to accelerate mobile page-loading times, the slowness of which is a huge user bone of contention. It now says the fast-loading mobile pages will hit search results by early n...
Volkswagen Makes 3D Glasses Standard Issue For Logistics Personnel
Ubergizmo - 25 Nov 2015 08:01
Image credit – Volkswagen As cool as headsets like Google Glass would be for everyday use by regular folks, it seems that they might have more use in the industrial side. It was reported that earlier this year that des...
10 Tech Buzzwords And How To Explain Them To Your Extended Family
TechCrunch - 25 Nov 2015 07:10
One of the nice things about living in the Bay Area or another technology hub is that everyone speaks the same language – there’s common jargon. As nice as going home and meeting family is, your language is going t...
Google's Star Wars Easter Egg Is Adorable And Timely
TechCrunch - 25 Nov 2015 03:14
Hey! Have you heard? There’s a new Star Wars movie coming out. Surprise! I know, right? Who knew. You’d think someone would have said something about it by now. Just kidding. Star Wars is on just about everything r...
3D printer for kids looks like a helmet, cheaper than an iPhone
Mashable - 25 Nov 2015 02:59
While popular among designers, the commercial 3D printer space has, so far, failed to capture much mainstream attention and instead seems to occupy a distinctly tech and academic niche But one project hopes to change all...
The Encryption Debate Isn't Taking A Thanksgiving Break
TechCrunch - 25 Nov 2015 02:58
Lawmakers and Congressional staffers may be trickling out of their Hill offices and to the airports, the encryption debate is not taking a holiday this week. Following media reports that the terrorists responsible for ...
Pay What You Want for the Learn to Code Bundle
The Mac Observer - 25 Nov 2015 23:40
We have a bundle for you today called the Learn to Code Bundle, and you can pay what you want for it. Here's how it works: pay whatever you want, even a penny, and get two courses. Beat the average price-$12.87 as of thi...
Federal judge throws out King of Kong star's Cartoon Network lawsuit
Digital Trends - 25 Nov 2015 22:59
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit former Donkey Kong world record holder Billy Mitchell filed against Cartoon Network over the alleged misuse of his physical likeness in the series Regular Show. The post Federal ju...
2015 Roundup: High-end Interchangeable Lens Cameras $2000+
DP Review - 25 Nov 2015 21:58
This category has something for everyone, whether it's ultra-high resolution, 4K video, high dynamic range, and super-fast burst rates. For the enthusiast or pro who refuse to compromise, here's a look at cameras priced...
Apple's Holiday 2015 Ad: "Someday At Christmas" with Stevie Wonder and Andra Day
OS X Daily - 25 Nov 2015 21:55
Apple has started to air their annual holiday TV commercial for the 2015 season. This year the advertisement features musical legend Stevie Wonder singing a duet of “Someday At Christmas” with singer Andra Day and a ...
This Woman Is Being Dubbed Jeopardy's Most Annoying Contestant
Forbes - 25 Nov 2015 18:42
Social media exploded over Jeopardy! contestant Laura Ashby's unique voice inflection this week.
How to reduce loud sounds on your new Apple TV
Cult of Mac - 25 Nov 2015 17:20
If a movie or TV show is too loud, you can always turn down the volume, but depending upon the way the sound was balanced, that can have the effect of making the dialogue impossible to hear. But the new Apple TV has a ne...