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Gomi Hand-Marbled Recycled Plastic Speaker is made from plastic waste
The Gadget Flow - 19 Jun 2019 14:55
Listen to music from a beautiful device that reduces waste with the Gomi Hand-Marbled Plastic Speaker. Made from plastic waste, this portable device uses flexible plastic that is typically not recyclable. Each Gomi speak...
A Whole Bunch of Anker Charging Gear Is Deeply Discounted, For One Day Only
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 14:00
There's no such thing as owning too much charging gear (I don't have a problem, I swear!), and Anker makes some of the best batteries, cables, and chargers out there.
Galaxy Note 10 launch date tipped, screen protectors confirm design
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 04:04
The Galaxy Fold may be Samsung’s most controversial phone yet but the upcoming Galaxy Note 10 is no less infamous. Even before it has a chance to prove itself, it is already being criticized for Samsung’s unpopular c...
The Future's Not All Bad: Here's a 1TB External SSD For $110
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 14:06
Silicon Power 1TB Rugged Portable External SSD | $110 | Amazon
Sony Xperia with eight cameras detailed in new leak
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 05:10
Sony has been regularly criticized for its dismal cameras on its own phones while providing competitive imaging sensors to its competitors. Sony’s top brass has promised things will change now that its mobile and imagi...
YouTube uses AR to let you try on makeup during tutorials
Engadget - 19 Jun 2019 04:43
There's no question YouTube's beauty bloggers have some of the largest followings, and the platform has become an important place for even the biggest makeup brands to debut their products. Now, Google's AR Beauty Try-On...
San Francisco Set to Approve First-of-Its-Kind Ban on E-Cigarette Sales
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 04:05
The city of San Francisco has become the first in the U.S. to move to ban all sales of e-cigarettes in a unanimous vote by city supervisors, SFGate reported on Tuesday, in what officials characterized as an effort to fig...
Photo Wake-Up AI creates 'living' 3D models from still images
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 03:33
Forget animated faces and deepfake videos, researchers have unveiled a new artificial intelligence method for generating ‘living,’ walking 3D models using existing individual still images. The technology paves the wa...
Motorola One Pro could be the Android One phone to beat this year
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 03:03
Then Moto Z line could very well be on its way out. Not only did the Moto Z4 launch to be a rather mediocre flagship, but it could also be overshadowed by new Motorola One phones. Forget the Motorola One Action, which co...
How the Cryptocurrency World Is Responding to Facebook's Libra
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 02:19
Facebook succeeded in at least one part of its new digital currency grand plan: Get a spotlight.
Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 launch reportedly planned for August 7th
Engadget - 19 Jun 2019 02:04
While we're waiting for news on the foldable Galaxy phone, Samsung is still planning its usual big event to launch the next Galaxy Note. According to CNET, we should expect the company's annual Unpacked event to take pla...
Splinter Meghan McCain Snaps and Calls Joy Behar a 'Bitch' on the Air | Deadspin The UFC's Pride Mon
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 23:48
Splinter Meghan McCain Snaps and Calls Joy Behar a 'Bitch' on the Air | Deadspin The UFC's Pride Month Shirts Can't Hide How It Really Feels | Jezebel This Week In Tabloids: Madonna's Leaked Tour Rider Is as Bonkers as T...
Claims YouTube Illegally Tracked Kids Reportedly Spark Federal Investigation
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 23:45
YouTube's perpetual failure to ensure its product doesn't exploit children has prompted an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into the company.
Two Earth-like planets found in small, warm star's habitable zone
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 23:27
The University of Göttingen has announced the discovery of two new exoplanets near the M-type red dwarf known as Teegarden’s Star. The discovery was made by a team of international researchers, according to the German...
Ajit Pai Is Still Withholding Facts About Location-Data Abuse From Fellow Commissioners
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 23:16
Democratic commissioners at the FCC are still in the dark when it comes the agency's ongoing investigation into the unauthorized sale of Americans' geolocation data, Gizmodo has learned.
Google thwarts shareholder challenge to its China search plans
Engadget - 19 Jun 2019 23:14
If investors and employees were hoping to prompt cultural change at Alphabet during the company's shareholder meeting, they were likely disappointed. Voters at the meeting rejected all shareholder proposals, including a ...
The First Reactions to Spider-Man: Far From Home Are Here
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 23:05
Spider-Man: Far From Home opens July 2, but press screenings have started--and, can you believe it? The early word is very positive. We joke because the early word on these movies is almost always very, very positive.
BBC Box personal cloud aims to rewrite the rules on internet privacy
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 22:59
The BBC has built a personal cloud that not only collects up your data from services like Spotify, Instagram, and others, but promises to make interesting mashups like recommendations and more without demanding that you ...
Netflix renews bite-sized sketch comedy show 'I Think You Should Leave'
Engadget - 19 Jun 2019 22:55
The show that took the fun out of Instagram captions and charades is getting a second run. Netflix has renewed I Think You Should Leave -- the popular sketch comedy series starring Saturday Night Live alum Tim Robinson -...
An Ambitious Search for Aliens Came Up Short--so Astrobiologists Are Thinking Bigger
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 22:45
The Breakthrough Listen project has completed a sweeping search of over 1,700 nearby stars for signs of alien technology. Sadly, no evidence of extraterrestrials was found, but the $100 million project took a major leap ...
Microsoft Surface Book 2 15-inch gets $500 cheaper with new model
Slash Gear - 19 Jun 2019 22:34
There’s a new version of the Microsoft Surface Book 2 15-inch model in the world today, and it might be a bigger deal than it seems. I don’t mean that this is a “deal” like it’s inexpensive so much as I mean th...
You Can Now Get Your Busted Apple Products Repaired at Best Buy
Gizmodo - 19 Jun 2019 22:24
Apple's notorious for putting strict rules on who can and can't repair their products--a sore point for Apple haters and lovers alike. But in a blog today, Apple announced that it's expanded its authorized service networ...