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iPhone A7 Chip Teardown: Power-Dense Samsung Silicon

Sep 24, 12:27PM

iPhone A7 Chip Teardown: Power-Dense Samsung Silicon

We've already seen inside the iPhone 5S and found out that its guts are blisteringly fast—but now iFixit has taken a very close look indeed at the A7 silicon that powers the new phone.

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You Need to Hit 1.2 Million MPH to Exit the Milky Way

Sep 24, 11:39AM

You Need to Hit 1.2 Million MPH to Exit the Milky WayIf this entire planet, solar system and galaxy just doesn't hold enough excitement for you, be prepared to pick up some speed—because scientists have worked out that you need to be travelling at a staggering 1.2 million mph to exit the Milky Way.

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Samsung Plans Bendable Plastic OLED Display for a New Galaxy Note III

Sep 24, 10:40AM

Samsung Plans Bendable Plastic OLED Display for a New Galaxy Note III

Samsung may well be the first company to actually deliver on the endless promise that flexible displays are on the way, with a limited edition Galaxy Note III with a plastic OLED screen said to be in production.

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Memory Chips Are the Most Expensive They've Been in Two Years

Sep 24, 10:07AM

Memory Chips Are the Most Expensive They've Been in Two Years

Manufacturers and consumers alike better brace themselves: memory chip prices have hit a two-year high because of a major fire in a massive Chinese production plant.

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China Is (Kinda) Loosening Its Web Censorship

Sep 24, 9:16AM

China Is (Kinda) Loosening Its Web Censorship

China has a rich—and occasionally odd—history of censoring the web. Now, though, it seems it may be loosening its iron grip, at least a little.

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Why Shocking a "Flat-Lined" Heart Can't Get It Going Again

Sep 24, 8:30AM

Why Shocking a

Myth: Shocking someone who has flat-lined can get their heart started again.

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How Unicode Brought the Digital World Together

Sep 24, 7:48AM

Encoding symbols and characters in digital form is fairly easy—but making sure that everyone in the world is doing it in the same way sure isn't. Fortunately, Unicode came along—but how the hell does it work?

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Adobe Aims to Make Elements 12 Its Mobile-Optimized "Everyone" Software

Sep 24, 4:16AM

Adobe Aims to Make Elements 12 Its Mobile-Optimized

When Adobe first launched Elements, it was the "amateur" version of its full Photoshop software. Now, with the release of Photoshop Elements 12 and Premiere Elements 12, the company is angling to make it the more nimble, mobile cousin of the full Creative Suite.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Coin

Sep 24, 4:00AM

Well of course he fought so hard for his flippable gold treasure. Do you have any idea how many bricks he had to break in order to get it?

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Apple is refunding people who bought the second half of Breaking Bad's Season 5 on iTunes with $22.9

Sep 24, 3:20AM

Apple is refunding people who bought the second half of Breaking Bad's Season 5 on iTunes with $22.99 of iTunes credit. Season 5 of Breaking Bad was split into two parts which meant people had to pay twice for what was nominally the same season which caused people to grumble. Not anymore! [9to5Mac]

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Real Life Grand Theft Auto Would Be Way More Fun Than GTA V

Sep 24, 3:04AM

As an ode to Niko Bellic from GTA IV, Andrew McMurry imagined what a real life version of GTA would look like. In this short, Niko loses his all powerful cell phone and a random passerby manages to get a hold of it. He can cue up outfit changes, special powers, rocket launchers and the ability to ditch the cops. Can you imagine all the chaos you would create in such a lawless world? [AndrewMFilms via The Awesomer]

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The Life of a Metal Worker Is Grinding Hard Work

Sep 24, 2:40AM

This short profile of Philadelphia-based metal worker Nicholas DiChiara shows what life is like for someone who makes a living off of building things with his hands. Sparks fly, metal gets shaped, wood gets sanded and lovely industrial designs get created. It's nice to hear DiChiara's story but even better to see the sequences of machinery. [Eliu Cornielle]

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After pulling an update because of bugs, Apple is really rolling the Apple TV 6.0 software update th

Sep 24, 1:51AM

After pulling an update because of bugs, Apple is really rolling the Apple TV 6.0 software update that adds iTunes Radio, new AirPlay fun and more to the little black box. [9to5Mac]

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Future: Sh!t

Sep 24, 1:00AM

It's very likely that Future is from another world, because the music he's put out in the past year is on a different level. Produced by Mike Will Made It, "Sh!t" is the latest single off his upcoming November release Honest.

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Learn the Complete History of the Web with This Timeline

Sep 24, 12:30AM

Learn the Complete History of the Web with This Timeline

So how does this whole world wide web thing work? Cables, man. Websites, h tee tee pees and computers. And it's all a pretty new thing, right? Well not quite, the history of the web is a lot longer than you'd expect. John Allsopp of Web Directions created a timeline showing the "key dates, browsers, technologies and ideas in the history of the World Wide Web" that dates back to 1910 and goes right up until today. Even if you consider yourself a professional Internet surfer, you'll probably learn a thing or two cruising through the timeline here. [Web Directions via The Presurfer]

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Giving a Stranger a Free iPhone 5S Is a Pretty Nice Thing to Do

Sep 23, 11:37PM

For most people, buying a new phone takes a bit of thinking. Do I want to spend a few hundred bucks? Am I going to wait in line? Which phone do I even want? But this lucky guy didn't even have to think. He was gifted a brand new iPhone 5S because he just so happened to have "the worst phone" in the city.

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Love or Hate It, User-Generated Urbanism May Be the Future Of Cities

Sep 23, 10:40PM

Love or Hate It, User-Generated Urbanism May Be the Future Of Cities

Your regular commute is likely a bit of a drag: enduring traffic-clogged freeways, navigating inefficient public transport, hustling down blocks that could use a little TLC. But eh, that's just modern life, right? Well... kind of. In some ways, navigating the realities of your day-to-day is a bit like backwards time travel. The world you step into when you walk out your front door was actually conceived a long time ago, when logistics of modern life were very, very different.

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Busy Busy Towns: Watch the World's Ten Biggest Cities In Motion

Sep 23, 10:00PM

It's a montage of trains and temples, skyscrapers and skateboards in this lovely video, where the flowing populations and frenetic pace of the world's ten biggest cities are set to a surprisingly soothing soundtrack.

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The Flying Car Knockoffs of China's Great Leap Forward

Sep 23, 9:25PM

The Flying Car Knockoffs of China's Great Leap Forward

Today, Chinese automakers produce world-class knockoffs of Western car brands. But back in the early 1960s, it was the imaginary cars of the future that China was knocking off.

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Make Your Own Awesome Inception-Style Room for $350

Sep 23, 9:20PM

With its $160 million budget, Inception's special effects—the floating hallway scene in particular—are pretty damn impressive. But take away the funds, the crew, the computers, and what do you have left? Videographer Justin Fredrick Clark's very own (and equally incredible) gravity defying room—which he built entirely from scratch.

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You'll Embrace 3D With This Gorgeous New York Edition of Monopoly

Sep 23, 9:00PM

You'll Embrace 3D With This Gorgeous New York Edition of Monopoly

There are more custom versions of Monopoly out there than properties in the game, but this could be the definitive version to snatch up if you're not a stickler for the classic board. Designed and illustrated by artist Charles Fazzino, a long time resident and champion of the Big Apple, this 3D edition of the game pays homage to the sights, streets, and structures found in and around Manhattan.

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Why LEGO Architecture Is the Best Kind of Architecture

Sep 23, 8:40PM

Why LEGO Architecture Is the Best Kind of Architecture

Why LEGO? It is a medium that offers instant gratification. No matter how large a project is, at the end of the day, I can look at the section I've built in its finished state. LEGO is a one-step process; there's no gluey mess, sanding, or painting to worry about. I just build. This gives me the opportunity, after each session, to assess visually how the piece is working as a whole.

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You Better Get A Nissan If You Want iTunes Radio In Your Car

Sep 23, 8:32PM

You Better Get A Nissan If You Want iTunes Radio In Your Car

Apple's iOS 7 brought a whole new raft of features with it to iPhones, iPads, iPods, and other various things. One of those features is iTunes Radio, and if you want to use it to its full capacity, you'll need a Nissan.

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These Clever Docks Turn Your iPhone's Flash Into a Bedside Lamp

Sep 23, 8:20PM

These Clever Docks Turn Your iPhone's Flash Into a Bedside Lamp

By now our smartphones have become a constant bedside companion for most of us. But Shay Alkalay and Yael Mer over at the London-based Raw Edges Design Studio have come up with a way to make them more than just an alarm clock replacement. They've created a series of very clever concept docks that turn your smartphone's flash into a bedside lamp while it's charging.

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Android Turns 5 Years Old Today

Sep 23, 8:16PM

Android Turns 5 Years Old Today

Today in 2008, Google executives stood on stage and announced the much-rumored T-Mobile G1 (also known as the HTC Dream). It was the first commercial product to run a new, Linux-based operating system called Android. It turned out pretty OK.

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