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LED Carpets Guarantee You'll Never Get Lost In an Airport Again
Nov 20, 3:20PM
With a development that will surely appeal to airports, Philips has announced a partnership with flooring manufacturer Desso to produce a light transmissive LED-powered carpet that can be used to display warning messages, directions, or even fancy glowing designs. And airports are just the tip of the glowy-floor iceberg.
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The Blistering New Snapdragon 805 Is Going to 4K All of the Things
Nov 20, 3:07PM
The zippy Snapdragon 800 pushes pixels beautifully on gadgets like the Nexus 5 and the Kindle Fire HDX, but now there's a new kid on the block. Qualcomm just announced its Snapdragon 805 complete with 4K powers, and it's coming to devices starting next year.
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9 Glorious Shots of Last Night's Rocket Launch, Taken By You
Nov 20, 3:00PM
The Sequester-delayed satellite-toting rocket, Minotaur 1, soared off into space at around 8pm last night, giving much of the East Coast a brief-but-awesome light show. We asked you to upload your best shots, and there were a few gems to be found by the end of the night.
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Ancient Bones and Millionaires: Dinosaurs For Sale in Manhattan
Nov 20, 2:40PM
The New York City branch of Bonhams auction house hosted an eye-popping and widely hyped dinosaur auction in the city yesterday afternoon. At the center were the so-called "Montana Dueling Dinosaurs," a huge, combined fossil of two nearly-complete dinosaur skeletons apparently caught fighting to the death, valued as high as $9 million dollars.
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You Can Get a Moto X on Amazon For Just a Penny Today
Nov 20, 2:33PM
How much is customization worth to you? Because if you can forego a personalized palette, you can grab a Verizon Moto X on Amazon in black or white for one penny right now.
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Deadspin What Happens To Streakers After Their Moment Of Fame?
Nov 20, 2:01PM
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24 of the Most Beautiful Ads Ever Made
Nov 20, 2:01PM
Once upon a time, advertising was art. There was a period when creating amazing advertisements for products–such as cigarettes, soap, food, bicycles, and even cultural events—was a fulfilling form of self-expression for artists. The true golden era (one can call it La Belle Époque) shined from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of World War I.
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LG's TVs Could Be Collecting Your Data Even When You Tell Them Not To
Nov 20, 1:00PM
If you consider your TV a private safe haven, it might be time to think again. A UK blogger has discovered that LG's smart TVs seem to collect personal data even when such functionality is explicitly forbidden by its user.
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These Vein-Spotting Smart Glasses Will Give Medics X-Ray Vision
Nov 20, 1:00PM
Few medical instruments evoke the stomach-churning dread that needles do, especially when finding the vein takes multiple stabs. But thanks to a new wearable trans-dermal imaging system from Evena Medical, even neophyte nurses will be able to tap your veins without turning your arms into pin cushions.
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Why Nuclear Bombs Create Mushroom Clouds
Nov 20, 12:30PM
Why do nuclear bombs make mushroom clouds? The phenomenon all comes down to a little something called the Rayleigh-Taylor instability, and by extension, convection. I'll begin with the somewhat longer, but less geeky explanation before descending once again into extreme nerdery.
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IBM's Fractalizer Turns Any Tumblr Into a Trippy Fractal
Nov 20, 11:50AM
IBM's engineers must have been at a loose end, because they've just launched a new site called the IBMblr Fractalizer, which takes any Tumblr and spits it out as a series of fractals.
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Watch LG's G Flex Self-Heal After a Knife Attack
Nov 20, 11:15AM
While the curved display of the LG G Flex smartphone may be little more than a novelty, the smartphone's true innovation looks as if it sits elsewhere within its frame — it's "self-healing cover". And this is more than just a party trick — the G Flex is the mobile equivalent of the X-Men's Wolverine.
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The Chemistry of Baking Cookies
Nov 20, 10:50AM
Shove a tray of dough into the oven and something magical happens: that raw mixture of ingredients is transformed into a delightful circle of deliciousness, a cookie. If you've ever wondered exactly what science was behind baking, though, this video explains.
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Which Companies Are Encrypting Your Data Properly?
Nov 20, 10:15AM
We've asked the companies in our Who Has Your Back Program what they are doing to bolster encryption in light of the NSA's unlawful surveillance of your communications. We're pleased to see that four companies—Dropbox, Google, SpiderOak and Sonic.net—are implementing five out of five of our best practices for encryption. In addition, we appreciate that Yahoo! just announced several measures it plans to take to increase encryption, including the very critical encryption of data center links, and that Twitter has confirmed that it has encryption of data center links in progress. See the infographic.
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The FCC's New Chairman Wants to Rewrite How Phones Work
Nov 20, 9:30AM
Tom Wheeler, the newly crowned chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has ambitious plans. He's already on a crusade to get carriers to allow cellphone unlocking, and now he plans to rewrite the technology that supports the nation's ageing landline phone network.
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Logitech PowerShell: A Slim, Sturdy, (Maybe Dope) iOS Gaming Controller
Nov 20, 9:00AM
The anticipated gaming controllers for iPhone and iPod Touch are arriving in droves it seems. Today, we're getting our first look at the Logitech PowerShell, an insanely simple little gamepad that's supposed to turn touch gaming into something closer to console gaming—without going overboard.
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Apple's Future HQ Just Got Final Approval
Nov 20, 8:40AM
Apple's shiny new headquarters—which look part amazing office space, part futuristic Apple store—has been in the planning for years. Now, Apple's received final approval from the City of Cupertino to get started. This building is going to be very real.
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Google's neat, new wireless charger--for the Nexus 4, Nexus 5 and Nexus 7--is now available in the
Nov 20, 8:15AM
Google's neat, new wireless charger—for the Nexus 4, Nexus 5 and Nexus 7—is now available in the Play Store. $50 to you, my friend.
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TWTIT: I Ducked You Once In Silence
Nov 20, 5:00AM
Look, if you're angling for tickets to Camelot, there are plenty of better ways than this. Besides, how do you expect your duck to buy those tickets? It's a duck.
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Xbox One Review: Absolutely Amazing (When It Works)
Nov 20, 5:00AM
Eight years later, the Xbox 360's successor—and Microsoft's latest bid to take over your living room—is here. Somehow it's both worth the wait and quite not fully baked.
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Unbelievable: Each scene in this video is made from one still photo
Nov 20, 4:16AM
This scene of an approaching owl is not a video. It's a still image. Seriously. One still image manipulated to appear like a video scene. In fact, each scene in the following video is made from one photo only. It's unbelievable.
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Recreating pictures from your childhood as an adult is always great
Nov 20, 3:18AM
Two thoughtful sons came up with a wonderful gift for their mom: they would recreate old childhood photographs of themselves, from 20 years ago, as adults. They would visit the same spots as the pictures, wear similar clothes as their kid self once did, pose the same way as they did two decades ago, and basically capture the same feeling they had when they were kids. It's a photo trick that's been done before, but is always lovely to see.
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Watch toy robots hilariously poke fun at our smartphone addiction
Nov 20, 1:42AM
Quick, where's your phone? Within arm's reach? On your desk? Next to your computer? Charging? Or possibly, in your hand at this very moment? Yeah, we can't get enough of our phones. Big Lazy Robot VFX poked fun at humanity's addiction to smartphones in this clever toy robot video iDiots. Yeah, we know what we are.
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An artist recreated Blade Runner with 12,000 water color paintings
Nov 20, 12:48AM
Holy wow this is impressive. Artist Anders Ramsell animated Blade Runner by painting 12,597 different water color paintings and stringing them together into beautifully fluid sequences. It's incredible, you feel like you're watching Blade Runner, you get to hear Harrison Ford and follow the story but you're seeing it like never before—in moving art.
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US Navy's new carrier kind of looks like a Star Destroyer from the back
Nov 19, 11:54PM
We have seen a lot of its bow, but check out this unique view of the stern of the USS Gerald Ford—the first unit of America's new aircraft carrier class. It's surprising to see the new location of the island and how wide the stern is. Oh, and it kind of looks kind of Star Destroyerish from this angle.
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