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Salutron reveals LifeTrak Core C210 activity tracker
Coolest Gadgets - 25 Jun 2014 20:30
When it comes to keeping fit, one is certainly open to many different options, as well as the variety in intensity. Want to lose weight faster? Just work out more in calorie burning routines, and if you would prefer noth...
Students aim to send a time capsule to Mars by 2017
Engadget - 25 Jun 2014 04:13
Most people will bury a time capsule, but a group of brilliant young minds will surely find something more exciting to do with it -- like sending it off to Mars. That's exactly what a team of students from MIT, Duke Univ...
MOTO 360 hands-on: Android Wear on a concept made real
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 23:44
It can be tough to get excited sometimes in the consumer tech world, particularly in the "me-too" wearables segment, but MOTO 360 stands out like a concept made real. Motorola's Android Wear smartwatch will follow on beh...
Super-sensitive chip can sniff out bombs from 16 feet away
Engadget - 25 Jun 2014 05:38
Let's face it: the theatrical security procedures at airports aren't going away any time soon. However, they might just get more tolerable if a team of Israeli researchers bring a new, extremely sensitive bomb detection ...
Xplore Bobcat rugged tablet takes on Panasonic's Toughpad
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 02:24
Xplore has introduced a new tablet that goes toe-to-toe with Panasonic's Toughpad. The Xplore Bobcat is a rugged tablet running Windows 8.1 Pro (Windows 7 is also an option). With the slate comes a body designed to handl...
TCL UE5700 Ultra HD TVs target the budget-conscious
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 01:43
If you're pining for an Ultra HD television but have been waiting for the prices to come down, Chinese maker TCL has ushered in a couple new 4K models that fit the bill. The UE5700 series in particular is aimed at the bu...
Apple patent makes phone, tablet second screen for TV
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 00:49
If you thought product placement in TV was bad enough, a new Apple patent might just make it worse. The company has been awarded a patent that will discover what brands might be on the show you're watching, then send a p...
Piper security system revamp includes price drop
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 23:58
Remember the Piper connected home security system that was recently bought by iControl? Following the update it received back in early April, the system has been revamped yet again, and with the newest batch of changes c...
Wrist-on with Samsung's Gear Live, one of the first Android Wear watches
Ars Technica - 25 Jun 2014 23:57
Turns out it's pretty similar to Samsung's other watch hardware.
Watch a Paralyzed Man Move His Hand With the Power of Thought
Gizmodo - 25 Jun 2014 23:40
For the first time ever, a paralyzed man has moved his hand using his mind--and some pretty badass technology. The announcement came just days after a paralyzed woman kicked the first ball at the World Cup in Brazil with...
How this couple ended up with the most dramatic wedding pictures ever
Gizmodo - 25 Jun 2014 23:29
Photographer Josh Newton captured these dramatic wedding photos earlier this month in Oregon--after a small fire in the vicinity grew out of control and the fire brigade arrived to evacuate all the guests halfway through...
Balloons could power space tourism by 2016
Engadget - 25 Jun 2014 23:28
Richard Branson is investing in a plane that'll take tourists to the edge of space, but who needs that when you've got balloons? A company in Arizona is working on a high-altitude craft that'll use a huge balloon to gent...
Moto 360 Hands-On: This Smartwatch Will Make You Swoon
Gizmodo - 25 Jun 2014 23:10
We just went hands-on with Samsung's first Android Wear, the Gear Live . It was lovely and very promising. But then we just got to strap Motorola's Moto 360 on, and oh man, it's gorgeous. GORGEOUS. Here are our quick fir...
An Anatomical Chocolate Skull For Sweet-Toothed Cannibals
Gizmodo - 25 Jun 2014 23:00
Mmmm, chocolate. So delicious. So healthy . Why settle for chowing down on a boring old bar when you could instead... nibble... on this anatomically correct... human... skull? Alas, poor cocoa; this might be the creepies...
All the Best Stuff Google Announced Today at I/O 2014
Gizmodo - 25 Jun 2014 23:00
Today, Google held the keynote for it's annual developer conference, Google I/O. As usual, the company took the opportunity to launch several new products and announce a bunch more that will come later. Here's some of th...
Android's L release beta in pictures
Ars Technica - 25 Jun 2014 22:52
Google is working on a redesign of Android--here's a sneak peek.
LG G Watch hands-on: This is Android Wear
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 22:37
Android Wear is one of the big announcements of Google I/O today, and one of the first to ship will be LG's G Watch. Set to go up for preorder on Google Play today, priced at $229.99 and expected to ship on July 7th, we ...
Meet the G Watch, LG's first Android Wear smartwatch
Engadget - 25 Jun 2014 22:37
LG believes it's hip to be square, and it created a smartwatch to prove it. The G Watch was announced alongside Android Wear, Google's new wearables platform, and the circular Moto 360 this March. After three months, LG ...
What Material Design Means For the Future of Android
Gizmodo - 25 Jun 2014 22:33
Today at Google I/O, we were introduced to a new design language called Material Design. It's Google's first design manifesto, and within it lies a message about how the company sees its users interacting with everything...
You can now relive the Google I/O 2014 opening keynote
Engadget - 25 Jun 2014 22:17
Did you nod off a few times during the last half-hour of Google's opening keynote of I/O 2014 earlier today? No worries! The full video has been archived for your post-event viewing pleasure on YouTube. Hop down past the...
Holly Conrad's five easy steps to cosplay success!
Think Geek - 25 Jun 2014 22:12
My name is Holly Conrad; I've been cosplaying for eleven years and I'm here to tell you about the wonderful world of cosplay! If you're reading this article (which you undoubtedly are), you're interested in dressing up, ...
Hunger Games: Mockingjay trailer brings 4K warning to public
Slash Gear - 25 Jun 2014 22:10
The team responsible for promoting the Hunger Games films do not hold back when it comes to viral fantasticism. Today they've released a President Snow Address, speaking "Together as One", in an ominous talk sent out to ...