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Meizu M3 Max gets official with 6-inch screen and 4100mAh battery
Slash Gear - 5 Sep 2016 15:00
Meizu has taken to twitter to get official with its latest smartphone called the Meizu M3 Max. The name of the smartphone comes from the big 6.0-inch IPS screen with 450 cd/m2 brightness, 1080p resolution and 1000:1 cont...
'Fallout 4' immortalizes a player's late brother
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 17:11
Games have paid tribute to late celebrities and fans in the past, but rarely like this. When Reddit user NoohjXLVII (aka Andy) posted about the tragic losses of his father and his brother, as well as using Fallout 4 as a...
8 Seconds Glasses
The Gadget Flow - 5 Sep 2016 15:00
Working in front of a computer dangerously strains the eyes. The 8 Seconds Glasses reestablish a natural working rhythm to your eyes. The specially-designed adjustable demagnification lenses make the eyes look into the d...
Privatoria aims to make VPN access simple [Deals]
Cult of Mac - 5 Sep 2016 17:00
We're all interested in being more secure online, but it can feel like an overwhelming task. Privatoria operates on the principle that anonymous and secure communication, surfing, and file transfers should be easy and ac...
Small study shows the effects of smoking on reducing calorie intake
Science Daily - 5 Sep 2016 12:44
A new study shows that smoking reduces calorie intake, possibly modulated by its effect on levels of the hormone ghrelin (also known as the hunger hormone).
Amazon, Apple and Google back Microsoft fight over US gag orders
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 19:15
Microsoft isn't going it alone in its lawsuit fighting gag orders for data requests. Amazon, Apple, Google and Mozilla have contributed to a friend-of-the-court brief supporting Microsoft's case against the US government...
BioRing - The Personal Trainer on Your Finger!
The Gadget Flow - 5 Sep 2016 15:02
BioRing is a groundbreaking wellness ring that automatically measures your calorie intake, calorie burn, heart rate, sleep and more! BioRing will help you control and improve these crucial aspects unlike any other wearab...
888 Series Large Titanium Cigar Tube
The Gadget Flow - 5 Sep 2016 15:01
Leather, wood, and steel have all been used traditionally to create cigar pods. But what if the modern vagabond cigar aficionados want something different, something modern but similarly luxurious? With the creation of t...
Mymanu CLIK-Truly Wireless Earbuds With Voice Translation
The Gadget Flow - 5 Sep 2016 15:00
CLIK is one of the truly proven wireless earbuds that translate your voice in real-time with advanced audio quality. The CLIK is set to revolutionise how we communicate, allowing the wearer to interact with others in dif...
Intel Lawyers Tell John McAfee He Can't Call His Company 'John McAfee'
Gizmodo - 5 Sep 2016 05:56
Sometimes, all a man has in this world is his name, but according to Intel, antivirus pioneer and living cautionary tale John McAfee doesn't even have that.
The 5 Best Compact SUVs Under $30,000
Slash Gear - 5 Sep 2016 16:00
Small crossovers and SUVs are among the most popular automobiles on the market, and it's really no surprise. Practical and versatile, with enough storage space and passenger room to go above and beyond the day-to-day nee...
Des Moines' city council is trying to 'opt out' of 'Pokémon Go'
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 08:02
The City Countil of Des Moines is working hard to cut down on its residents' access to Pokémon Go, even going so far as to make attempts to "opt out" of the game.
Samsung Gear S3 vs Gear S2: What's The Difference?
Tech Times - 5 Sep 2016 04:59
Samsung has unveiled the Gear S3 smartwatch, which has better features than the Gear S2. Here is a comparison of the two wearables from Samsung.
Lost Philae Lander Found Wedged Into a Crack on it Comet
Gizmodo - 5 Sep 2016 18:19
The European Space Agency lost contact with its Rosetta mission's plucky little lander, Philae, in May 2015. Now the orbiter's high-resolution camera has found Philae wedged into a dark crack on the surface of Comet 67P/...
IFA 2016 showed us how far wearables have come
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 18:15
The wearables world has come a long way in a very short time, and plenty of companies have had to learn their lessons out in public. The first devices they launched were often far, far too ugly to find mainstream accepta...
Watch This Crab Enjoy Human Food With Elegant Sophistication
Gizmodo - 5 Sep 2016 16:53
Before I happened upon this video, I would've assumed that a crab would devour its meal haphazardly, primitively. Apologies for misjudging. Turns out crustaceans, much like stars, are just like us! Or at least they enjoy...
Wacom's latest smartpads marry pen and paper with digital notes
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 16:04
Despite the many high-tech devices on display here at IFA, sometimes all you want is a pen and paper to jot down notes or draw a quick sketch. Still, there's no reason not to marry ink and tech, which is the driving idea...
Owner of fried satellite may ask SpaceX for $50M or a free flight
Digital Trends - 5 Sep 2016 06:14
Israel-based Spacecom says it may ask SpaceX to pay $50 million for the loss of its satellite in last Thursday's dramatic launchpad explosion, or alternatively request a free place on its next launch. The post Owner of f...
LG makes an 'aggressive' investment in robots
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 05:58
LG has certainly dabbled in robotics, but it's now ready to commit to autonomy for the long haul. The Korean tech giant says it's "aggressively investing" in robots, with its appliances group leading the way. There's no ...
NASA's sun-loving spacecraft catches a double eclipse on cam
Engadget - 5 Sep 2016 04:48
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory sees a lot of interesting sights in its geosynchronous orbit, including intense solar flares and other celestial bodies crossing the sun's surface. On September 1st, for instance, it fil...
Russian Blogger Charged With 'Inciting Hatred' After Playing Pokémon Go in Church
Gizmodo - 5 Sep 2016 03:15
On Saturday, Russian officials announced that atheist vlogger Ruslan Sokolovsky has been detained for two months for "inciting hatred" and "insulting religious feelings" after posting a video of himself playing Pokémon ...
Back from the dead -- hackers manage to resuscitate suspended Twitter accounts
Digital Trends - 5 Sep 2016 01:10
"What is dead may never die" has now become a catchphrase for Twitter, too. Or rather, for a hacker group known as "Spain Squad" that has discovered a method for resuscitating suspended and inactive accounts on Twitter. ...