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The father of video game consoles has died at the age of 92
Ralph H. Baer, known by many as the father of video games, has died at the age of 92. A pioneer in the industry, Baer’s name is credited on more than 150 patents but perhaps…
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Text messages could help patients remember to maintain their meds
There are many people out there who are required to take a daily dose of medication to help with certain health complications. However due to their busy nature, stubbornness…
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The discontinued iPod Classic is selling for up to $1000 right now
When Apple launched the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch in September, it also announced that the iPod Classic would no longer be sold. The iconic portable player first…
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Dolby Cinema is Dolby’s new IMAX competitor
Dolby has just announced a huge new project, but it’s not about audio as you’d expect, it’s about the upcoming launch of its IMAX competitor called Dolby Cinema. This giant screen…
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Cyanogen promises to continue supporting the OnePlus One in India
Earlier this week, a blog post from OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei had us worried the device wouldn’t be able to run Cyanogen software in India, but it looks like that won’t be…
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Disney Research develops unsettlingly realistic 3D-rendered eyes
We’re keen on checking in with the folks at Disney Research from time to time to see what crazy projects its been working on. At SIGGRAPH Asia this week, the outfit is presenting…
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Hackers are threatening the families of Sony Pictures employees
On Friday, Variety reported that Sony Pictures Entertainment employees received an e-mail from hackers threatening their families. Sources told Variety that employees were told…
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Instacart is raising a whopping $100 million in funding
Instacart is in the process of raising more than $100 million in an investment round that will value the grocery delivery company at $2 billion, according to a report…
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Trains may soon use lasers to clear debris off of tracks
Each autumn, leaves fall to the ground by the billions. Slightly annoying if you have a backyard but really annoying if you run a railroad company. It turns out those leaves are…
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AT&T throttles “unlimited data” even when there’s no congestion
It’s no secret that AT&T throttles its users unlimited data connections. The company has been rather open about the policy. However, the carrier insisted that the practice is used…
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NASA’s newest and most ambitious spacecraft is dumber than a phone
NASA’s Orion spacecraft is being heralded as the saving grace of restless, star-gazing pioneers everywhere. And for good reason! It’s the first real attempt in decades at pushing…
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British tribunal rules that mass surveillance is perfectly legal
Internet mass surveillance programs are lawful and do not violate human rights, a UK tribunal has ruled. The UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) made the ruling in a case…