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First steps, then sleep, and now Jawbone is taking on food tracking in the wearables's company's latest bid to quantify life. UP 3.2, the latest version of the Jawbone iOS companion app for the UP and UP24 bands, aims to...

Step into the modern world of interactive designing with this smart and efficient True Illuminated Doorbell by Spore. The push button is surrounded by a thin halo of LED-illuminated color which reflects from the mounting...

I love the 3D concept art by Neil Maccormack because it doesn't look like 3D at all. His renders--which he finishes in Photoshop--feel like acrylics painted with real brushes. His palette--which sometimes reminds me of R...

Synology seems to have an endless train of NAS boxes, each designed to address different use cases and market segments. This latest model, the Disk Station DS415play, is no different. Building up on the DS214play unveile...

Tesla's next electric car officially has a name: The Model 3 . It seems like an all-around average sedan, no crazy up-swinging falcon doors or other outlandishness. Even the $35,000 price is pedestrian. It's also what co...

You may think this is some real life level of Mario Bros. or that it's an organ pipe made for a robot giant but it's actually one of the pump stations that keep beautiful New Orleans safe from flooding. It sucks in water...

If you've been anywhere even remotely near the internet over the past couple of days, you're probably familiar with Ryan Block's now-legendary attempt to quit Comcast . And while it's hilarious and awful and mind-numbing...

When you're trying to build the fastest car in human history, like the guys making the Bloodhound SSC, you have to make wheels that basically re-invent the wheel. To reach 1000mph and go supersonic, the wheels they're us...

The FCC is putting WiFi in schools, but what about when kids leave for the day? Not all kids have access to the Internet, much less a reliable WiFi connection. Facebook is working on that, and are piloting a program that...

So remember how scientists found unapproved vials of smallpox in a forgotten storage room a few weeks ago? Turns out, they weren't quite finished yet. Now, officials have revealed they've actually uncovered over 300 vial...

In a warehouse in Reno, scientists are putting the biggest seismic facility in the country through its paces. The newly-expanded lab earthquake lab uses three 50-ton shake tables to simulate earthquakes--including the in...

Sorry, that's not a 3D-printed ice cream cone, Mr. President. Sure, those 3D printers that can output confectionery creations in sugar, chocolate and other edible substances are great, but a trio of MIT students have upp...

Tonight at approximately 11PM PST, we'll begin seeing keys sent out for the Public Beta for Destiny. This game will be playable starting tonight by the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, while the Xbox One and Xbox 360 wil...

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Loose-leaf tea is a good investment, but not if you're going to cram it into a ball and hope it gets fully immersed in hot water. Far better are teapots that let your tea roam free, allowing the leaves to be properly ste...

Google has updated their iOS version of Chrome, bringing it to version 36. Among the alterations noted in the changelog are Chromecast support -- sort of. The language is a bit fuzzy, and doesn't really add up to iOS sup...

Today AppleInsider uncovered a promotion page for DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket package that proudly promises what many cord-cutting football fans have been waiting to hear: "Stream NFL Sunday Ticket live online. No satell...

People will go to some insane lengths to hunt down the bandits of their precious brainchildren. And for good reason! Some cartographers, though, have figured out an easier way of doing things. By including fake river ben...

Google Wallet's latest update includes several new features, including a way to store gift cards and a way to easily harass your friends to pay you back.

In our experiences, top ten lists normally have two flaws: they're poorly formatted for quick reading and they are normally wrong. Just check all the comments of any top ten list, and you'll see lots of other folks think...

Paul McCartney went through a rift with streaming services, but the former Beatle has been always been keen to keep his albums available on iTunes. Now, Sir Paul is following a growing trend for releases and reissues: ap...

We all want to be more efficient and cut down on electric bills, but many of the "solutions" that have come up are often expensive (its takes money to save money, right?). However, not all of us are so well off that we c...