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They’ve already made it practical to print three-dimensional computer generated items. Now, MakerBot gives you the ability to do the opposite – scan real objects and convert them to three-dimensional representations on your computer. The MakerBot 3D scanner doesn’t look like much —
A Belgian telecom giant that was cyberattacked last week brought eyes to Europe in the latest round of virtual warfare. According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden, the British spy agency is to blame. Documents from the archive of whistleblower Edward Snowden indicate that Britain’s GCHQ i
The intrepid tech journalism duo of Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg are moving out of the Dow Jones garage apartment. They’re looking for something better, perhaps even a full-fledged partner in their endeavors. All Things Digital, the news site run by Kara Swisher and long-time Wall Street Jou
What happens when you make a movie about a man that founded the most powerful whistleblowing organization in the world? If they like what they see, they’ll probably applaud. If they don’t like what they see, they’ll do what they do best – leak documents. In this case, they le
Anyone on social networks like Facebook and Twitter get to see a wide array of emotions coming from friends and family. Happy moments, sad moments, angry moments – everything gets documented for all to see. When it comes to viral spread and reach, the dark side seems to be more powerful. One w
The contention of the music industry is that piracy is what has been hurting sales the most. A recent report shows that piracy is down in some circles, but “oddly” sales didn’t go up as a result. For more than a decade the music industry has attributed a massive decline in sales to
The White House is making waves and calling for cheers as they push to mandate an open telecommunications system by forcing all carriers to keep their phones unlocked. According to the tech companies, this isn’t something that will work with the wave of a political magic wand. Through a federa
There was a popular meme on StumbleUpon that played on the addictive nature of the social content discovery service that pointed to two things: millions love it but the dollars were hard to come by for the company. After a decade of trying, it would seem that they’ve finally found their groove
To some, it was a brilliant idea that would help Amazon reach even more people. To others, it was a quirky idea that was destined to fail. Early indications of a lack of success are having at least two major retailers pulling down the Amazon Lockers, a venture into the real world by the virtual [&he
Stephen Spielberg’s Minority Report was a decent movie, but the technological advancements it anticipated were amazing as well as achievable in most cases. One such advancement we’re starting to see more of today is the use of hand motions to control the apps on a computer, which is pret
Supporters have been fanatical. Detractors have been vehement. Indie game developing company OUYA is trying to pull in more supporters than detractors with recent revisions to the way they fund games and promote their projects. It looks like outspoken indie devs are finally getting their wish: OUYA
The warranty may not be valid for Irv Gordon and his 1966 Volvo P1800, but he’s still confident enough to keep the ancient ride going in his exploration of America. The phrase that will surely come to mind to anyone who has had their car in the shop recently, “they sure don’t build
