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DARPA is looking to create the next-generation of military tanks

Tanks are Goliaths. They're covered with layers and layers of thick armor for protection, which makes them huge and slow-moving. Now, DARPA wants to change that. For the last 100...

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You could soon power your gadgets with a 3D-printed wind turbine

3D printers are a technology with tons of potential applications, we just have to dream them up. Polish 3D printer manufacturer Omni3D decided to dream big with its wind power...

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Amazon has doubled the storage capacity of the Kindle Paperwhite

Fans of Amazon e-reader the Kindle Paperwhite probably won’t be getting a device update in the near future, but the company is upgrading the existing model. Amazon decided to upgrade...

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First satellite to capture high-res public images is ready to launch

In mid-June, the U.S. government relaxed its previously strict rules on high-definition satellite imaging, allowing mapping services like Google Maps to scale up to a higher resolution. DigitalGlobe led the...

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This robot is hitchhiking its way across Canada

As far as hitchhikers go, this one looks harmless enough. He or she -- it's hard to tell -- is short and friendly, if a little fashion-challenged. Get him talking,...

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NASA has successfully tested its "impossible" microwave thruster

When Roger Shawyer first unveiled his EmDrive thruster back around 2003, the scientific community laughed at him. They said it was impossible, that it was based on a flawed concept,...

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Movidius is going to revolutionize how your smartphone sees things

When Google first announced its Project Tango initiative for 3D-sensing smartphones and tablets, one of the key components was Movidius’ Myriad 1 vision processing chip. Building on its accomplishments, Movidius...

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LG's 105-inch curved TV will run you about $120,000

You may remember LG showed off a 105-inch curved TV at CES back in January. Well, today it became an actual product you can buy if you have $117,000 lying...

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Google Glass has been banned from Comic-Con

Google Glass, the wearable head mounted optical display device that has waded into a fair number of controversies in the past way before it was even released to the masses,...

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The Oculus Rift DK2 is now shipping to those who pre-ordered

Good things come to those who wait, and patience is definitely a virtue if you have been waiting for what seems to be the longest time for the Oculus Rift...

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