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DJI Zenmuse Z3: The Company's First Aerial Zoom Camera
PetaPixel - 14 Jul 2016 16:42Nest is taking preorders on the Nest Cam Outdoor; expects to ship the camera in September
PC World - 14 Jul 2016 09:01
Existing Nest Cam Indoor and Dropbox Pro users will get new software features, too.
AccuWeather makes it easy to decide if you need an umbrella
Digital Trends - 14 Jul 2016 00:49
AccuWeather has released a big update to its Android app that includes a number of great new features, including a 'Dark Theme,' more weather graphs, and the ability to see radar-based precipitation forecasts up to two h...
Tesla no longer wants to guarantee its electric cars' resale value
Pocket-lint - 14 Jul 2016 02:12
A new decision at Tesla has suggested the electric car market is doing well. The automaker told The Verge it discontinued its Resale Value Guarantee program - which launched three years ago as a way of reassuring early c...
Welcome To Facebook's Secret Lab For Mobile Device Testing
Tech Times - 14 Jul 2016 05:01
A group of reporters was given a tour of Facebook's Mobile Device Lab in Oregon where 2,000 gadgets simultaneously run the company's mobile apps for testing. This ensures Facebook functions properly even on older devices...
Dallas gunman used Facebook to purchase AK-47 from private seller in 2014
Digital Trends - 14 Jul 2016 04:11
The shooter responsible for killing five Dallas police officers last week bought an AK-47 assault rifle from a private seller on Facebook in 2014. Federal investigators recovered the gun from the shooter's home, and cont...
NVIDIA releases its own VR game 'Funhouse' to the masses through Steam
TechCrunch - 14 Jul 2016 15:00
As of this morning, NVIDIA is in the game publishing business. In its own weird, roundabout sort of way. The company has pushed its first title out to Steam, offering players seven mini-games under the Funhouse umbrell...
Samsung Officially Announces Galaxy Note 7 Unpacked Event And Explains Why There's No Note 6
Tech Times - 14 Jul 2016 06:52
Samsung has just confirmed it will hold an Unpacked press event on Aug. 2 to launch the Galaxy Note 7. The company also explained why it chose the Note 7 name over Note 6.
Utah Votes to Let Authorities Disable Drones Near Wildfires
ABC News - 14 Jul 2016 02:52
Utah lawmakers have voted to allow authorities to disable or damage unauthorized drones near wildfires after at least one has plagued firefighters in the southern part of the state
PerioTwist - A Future Without Flossing
The Gadget Flow - 14 Jul 2016 14:51
Periotwist is a reusable anti-bacterial inter-dental cleaner that not only cleans but medicates the most neglected yet most important space in your mouth - between your teeth! Flossing is often difficult, time-consuming ...
Nintendo resurrects the NES with 30 built-in games - CNET
CNET - 14 Jul 2016 14:40The Nest Cam Outdoor is a $199 camera with an easy-to-install magnetic base
Ars Technica - 14 Jul 2016 09:01
Plus Nest adds a "person detection" feature, provided you pay the monthly fee.
People are more satisfied with the Apple Watch than any other smartwatch, but not by much
Digital Trends - 14 Jul 2016 04:03
According to J.D. Power's 2016 Smartwatch Device Satisfaction Report, Apple garnered the highest customer satisfaction score with its Apple Watch smartwatch. However, the likes of Samsung and Sony are not too far behind....
Science explains why you're so addicted to Pokemon Go
BGR - 14 Jul 2016 03:00
You might think you're so addicted to playing Pokemon Go because you loved Pokemon growing up, but that's not the only reason. It appears there's a scientific explanation for why the app has become such a monster hit in ...
Microsoft starts downgrading OneDrive users from 15GB to 5GB
Digital Trends - 14 Jul 2016 18:12
If you're a free user of Microsoft's OneDrive, you'll probably have less storage soon. The free offering shrinks from 15GB to 5GB, unless you opted out of the change back in January. Google Drive still offers 15GB. The p...
'Pokémon GO:' My Phone Keeps Crashing When I Try To Catch A Pokémon
Forbes - 14 Jul 2016 16:52
You go to catch a Pokemon, a few moments later and the game is frozen and you have to restart. We're only a week in, but crashes and other glitches are still a big part of the Pokémon GO experience.
Glaucoma researchers restore partial vision in blind mice
Slash Gear - 14 Jul 2016 16:15
A group of Stanford researchers may have just made significant progress in finding a way to cure or treat Glaucoma, the illness that gradually leads to blindness. In an experiment involving blind mice with a glaucoma-lik...
Add Cover to Your Windows in 15-Minutes with This DIY Window Shade
Life Hacker - 14 Jul 2016 16:00
If you have a window that could use a shade but you don't want to put up hardware for it, or you don't want to obscure the window, this DIY window shade is easy to make, takes a few minutes, and looks pretty good, especi...
Nintendo is launching a mini version of its iconic NES console with 30 classic games
TechCrunch - 14 Jul 2016 15:03
When you’re on a roll, why not make crowd-pleasing decisions. Nintendo, which has seen its market cap soar thanks to the Pokemon Go phenomenon, just announced that it will relaunch its iconic NES console.
This Is One of the Most Realistic Virtual Reality Games I've Tried
Time - 14 Jul 2016 15:00
Nvidia's VR Funhouse makes it feel like you're in a virtual carnival
Amazon's AWS buys Cloud9 to add more development tools to its web services stack
TechCrunch - 14 Jul 2016 14:59
Amazon Web Services has made an acquisition to continue building out the services that it offers around and on its cloud storage platform. It has bought Cloud9, a San Francisco-based startup that has built an integrate...
Nintendo's New Console Is Just Adorable
Gizmodo - 14 Jul 2016 14:55
Nintendo is on a bit of a nostalgia trip. First, Pokémon Go makes billions for the company in just a few days , and now the company is release an adorable new console.