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Runner will compete in Boston Marathon wearing 3D-printed flip-flops
Digital Trends - 12 Apr 2018 15:05
A footwear engineer by the name of Chris Bellamy will compete in the 2018 Boston Marathon wearing a pair of 3D-printed flip-flops that he says offer plenty of support as well as all-day comfort. The post Runner will comp...
Facebook is the least-trusted tech company by a country mile
BGR - 12 Apr 2018 05:34
While Mark Zuckerberg spent all day yesterday answering awkward questions about Facebook from his booster seat, Recode published a new poll showing which tech companies are trusted the least when it comes to handling you...
Where the Brain Detects Changes in Natural Sounds
Neuroscience News - 12 Apr 2018 03:46
A new study sheds light on how the brain tunes into relevant changes in natural sound to optimize behavior.
"Cosmic Whispers" --Listening for Black Holes and Neutron Stars Hidden Behind Gravitational Waves from the Big Bang
The Daily Galaxy - 12 Apr 2018 15:10
Deep space is not as silent as we have been led to believe. Every few minutes a pair of black holes smash into each other. These cataclysms release ripples in the fabric of spacetime known as gravitational waves. Now Mon...
Fujifilm to release spring firmware updates for six cameras
DP Review - 12 Apr 2018 07:00
Fujifilm is releasing firmware updates, both large and small, for six of its X-series cameras, with the X-T2 receiving the most significant changes. These updates will begin rolling out this month and will continue throu...
This Google Lens will attempt to identify your pet's breed
Mashable - 12 Apr 2018 05:44NASCAR Events in Texas Are Now Guarded By Devices That Take Down Unauthorized Drones
Gizmodo - 12 Apr 2018 04:55
NASCAR has hired DroneShield, a company that sells devices that look like oversized cosplay weapons but which actually remotely disable UAVs, to protect its sporting events.
Yes, You Can Sweat Blood
Discover - 12 Apr 2018 23:19
We've all heard of sweating bullets, but this is something else entirely. A medical case report from Italian researchers last year details a 21-year-old patient who began mysteriously sweating blood from her face and pal...
The new Monoprice 3D printer prints 3D things for $150 - CNET
CNET - 12 Apr 2018 19:01
That's about as cheap as a 3D printer has ever been. Plus: Sweet deals on a surge-protector and video-editing software.
A 'Quantum Radar' System Will Watch for Stealth Aircraft and Missiles in the Arctic
Motherboard - 12 Apr 2018 17:00
Canada is investing $2.7 million to develop quantum radar technology.
This could be the first space hotel and people are already pre-booking the $9.5 million experience
Mashable - 12 Apr 2018 16:58Mozilla makes 'tracking protection' the default on Firefox for iOS
Mashable - 12 Apr 2018 16:45Pay What You Want For The 2018 Arduino Enthusiast E-Book Bundle
PC World - 12 Apr 2018 16:26
Thanks to its simple and accessible user experience, Arduino has been used in thousands of different projects and applications. The Arduino software is easy-to-use for beginners, yet flexible enough for advanced users. T...
Pluto's Moon Charon Now Has a Crater Called Dorothy, Among Other Newly Named Features
Gizmodo - 12 Apr 2018 16:10
Up until July 2015, Pluto's largest Moon, Charon, was just a pixel in terms of what we knew about it. That all changed when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft zipped through the system, revealing craters, deep crevices, vall...
Hand Dryers In Public Restrooms May Spread Bacteria To Your Hands
Tech Times - 12 Apr 2018 15:59
Your hands may be getting bacteria right after washing them, if you use the hand dryers in public restrooms. This should not stop people from washing their hands though, as they just need to dry their hands another way.
Mayor Takes Credit for Dead Monkey Found in Minneapolis Department Store
Live Science - 12 Apr 2018 15:47NASA to Discuss Deep Space Exploration Progress at Johnson Space Center
NASA Breaking news - 12 Apr 2018 15:34Kia wants to solve one of the biggest problems with electric cars
Digital Trends - 12 Apr 2018 15:17
Kia has completed its three-year pilot program to develop a wireless fast-charging system for a fleet of Kia Soul EV prototypes. The current system won't be available to consumers, but hasn't ruled it out for future mode...
2 Tornadoes Drop in on Fort Lauderdale in Just One Day
Live Science - 12 Apr 2018 08:41Fujifilm Drops New 250mm GF Lens, GF Teleconverter, and GF Macro Extension Tubes
The Phoblographer - 12 Apr 2018 07:01
GFX 50s owners, and those who are interested or on the verge of getting one are in for a nice surprise today in the form of some new toys being announced today by Fujifilm. Headlining these new product announcements from...
New Fujifilm GFX 50s X Series Firmware Boosts Performance of Various Cameras
The Phoblographer - 12 Apr 2018 07:00
As we all know, and has been extensively documented throughout their tenure in the digital interchangeable lens market, Fujifilm has a history of constantly implementing updates and improvements to their cameras for year...
Fujifilm GF 250mm F4 R LM OIS WR medium format lens announced
DP Review - 12 Apr 2018 07:00
The longest telephoto lens in Fujifilm's medium format lineup has arrived with the introduction of the company's GF 250mm F4 R LM OIS WR. The lens has a 35mm equivalent of around 200mm, which can be further extended via ...