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Kiwano KO1 Electric Scooter
The Gadget Flow - 29 May 2017 14:54
Get moving about town with the Kiwano KO1 Electric Scooter. This mono-wheel personal vehicle is intuitive and easy to ride no matter your commute. The KO1 has a top speed of 20 mph as well as a range of 20 miles. This ma...
WannaCry creators could be native Chinese speakers - CNET
CNET - 29 May 2017 06:36
New analysis from Flashpoint churns up evidence that WannaCry ransom notes were written by native Chinese speakers.
Test of general relativity could potentially generate new gravitational models
Phys.org - 29 May 2017 12:59
A UCLA-led team has discovered a new way of probing the hypothetical fifth force of nature using two decades of observations at W. M. Keck Observatory, the world's most scientifically productive ground-based telescope.
Pacemakers And Other Medical Equipment Are Vulnerable To Hacking: Study
Tech Times - 29 May 2017 01:39
Two studies reveal that medical devices contain thousands of bugs that make it defenseless to hacking. Not all manufacturers, however, have made improvements to date.
This Photographer Captures Chicago's Skyline as an 'Urban Quilt'
PetaPixel - 29 May 2017 20:05Why We're So Comfortable Expressing Ourselves Using Bitmoji
Motherboard - 29 May 2017 17:00
Sometimes it's easier to send a delightful picture than a complicated string of text.
How to Build a Mind? This Theory May Guide Us Toward an Answer
Singularity Hub - 29 May 2017 17:00
From time to time, the Singularity Hub editorial team unearths a gem from the archives and wants to share it all over again. It's usually a piece that was popular back then and we think is still relevant now. This is one...
How to Build a Smart Home Where Everything Might Actually Work
Gizmodo - 29 May 2017 16:45
The smart home future is here... sort of. But really how smart are a bunch of different devices all speaking different languages? Unfortunately, the smart home can be very stupid and often takes longer to set up than bre...
Judy Android Malware Infects Over 36.5 Million Google Play Store Users
The Hacker News - 29 May 2017 16:14
Security researchers have claimed to have discovered possibly the largest malware campaign on Google Play Store that has already infected around 36.5 million Android devices with malicious ad-click software. The security...
Astronomers discover 'super-Earth' planet orbiting nearby star
Phys.org - 29 May 2017 15:30
(Phys.org)--European astronomers report the detection of a new extrasolar world several times more massive than Earth. The newly found exoplanet, classified as a so-called "super-Earth," is circling a nearby star designa...
Manifold Piccolo USB Desk Lamp
The Gadget Flow - 29 May 2017 14:53
Who said convenience can't be classy? The Manifold Piccolo USB Desk Lamp combines stunning form with practical functionality to light up your space. The Piccolo Lamp is superbly sleek as it looks a lot like its namesake....
New VR Technology Lets You Experience Plane Crash With Tom Cruise
NBC News - 29 May 2017 14:45
Virtual reality has opened the doors to dozens of incredible experiences. Now the latest VR tech will allow you to feel like you're floating weightless.
Apple Maps 3D images of Apple Park show buildings, walkways & fountain
9 to 5 Mac - 29 May 2017 14:34
Apple Maps now shows 3D images of the Apple Park campus, with detailed representations of buildings, walkways and other landscape features. The detail extends as far as the sun-shade slats and solar panels on the main bu...
First science data from Juno shows Jupiter is a complex and chaotic planet
Digital Trends - 29 May 2017 14:03
The recent results sent back from NASA's Juno spacecraft depict Jupiter as a highly complex and chaotic world, featuring cyclones the size of Earth and a surprisingly powerful magnetic field. The post First science data ...
Teachers for blind students say iPads are revolutionary for students
CBSNews - 29 May 2017 06:34
Teachers at one NYC school for the blind say iPads are revolutionizing the way their students learn and interact. Kenneth Craig has more.
ARM's new mobile processors are built for AI on the go
Engadget - 29 May 2017 06:00
When ARM showed up at Computex last year, it brought a bundle of smartphone processors that pushed for better mobile VR. As you might've noticed, though, AI is one of the big new trends in mobile this year — is it any ...
Paediatric IBD patients not meeting recommended calcium & vitamin D intake
EurekAlert! - 29 May 2017 06:00
(Spink Health) The study found that only 26.6% and 21.3% of sufferers were achieving the current recommended intake of calcium and vitamin D respectively. Achieving the correct levels of calcium and vitamin D is essentia...
SpaceX Targets June 1 Launch of Space Station Cargo Delivery Mission for NASA
Universe Today - 29 May 2017 05:58
SpaceX is targeting a June 1 blastoff for the firms next cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA following today's (May 28) successful test firing of the Falcon 9 booster's main engines o...
Zepp phone apps use AI to study your basketball shots
Engadget - 29 May 2017 04:45
You may know Zepp for sports tracking sensors you can slap on your baseball bat or soccer ball, but its latest tracking involves little more than your phone and a good view of the action. Its game recording and training ...
Death knell sounds for last 17-inch MacBook Pro model, will be added to obsolete list June 30
AppleInsider - 29 May 2017 03:32
Effective June 30, Apple will add the last of the 17-inch MacBook Pros to its running list of vintage and obsolete products, ending a lineage of large-screen portables that began in 2003 with the 17-inch G4 Powerbook.
That animated GIF you're sharing could be an ad in disguise
Digital Trends - 29 May 2017 02:15
Your GIFs will soon be subtle ads from companies working with search engines like Tenor, who tap on emotion-based GIF search terms. Tenor powers GIF searches for Facebook Messenger, Twitter, iMessage, Google's Gboard, an...
iMCO Technology reveals CoBand K4 fitness tracker
Coolest Gadgets - 29 May 2017 01:30
Fitness trackers are pretty nifty things to have around your wrist. After all, it is a constant reminder to you that you ought to get moving more as opposed to lazing on the couch, snacking on some chips and gulping down...