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Archives for August 2016

Gadget Thirst Trap: a printer for toast, an obelisk for growing weed, and a pretty TVGadget Thirst Trap: a printer for toast, an obelisk for growing weed, and a pretty TV
MIT and Microsoft Research made a ‘smart’ tattoo that remotely controls your phoneMIT and Microsoft Research made a ‘smart’ tattoo that remotely controls your phone
Asus may go round with the ZenWatch 3Asus may go round with the ZenWatch 3
Jacob Kastrenakes
Smart mirrors aren’t happening anytime soonSmart mirrors aren’t happening anytime soon
Samsung uses IBM’s brain-inspired chip to recognize gesturesSamsung uses IBM’s brain-inspired chip to recognize gestures
Casio adds a water depth sensor to its G-Shock Gulfmaster watchCasio adds a water depth sensor to its G-Shock Gulfmaster watch
Razer’s iPad Pro mechanical keyboard is indulgent typing heaven

Bulky, impractical, awesome

Sam Byford
LG is quadrupling down on the headphone jackLG is quadrupling down on the headphone jack
Nature exists to fill our human phone charging needsNature exists to fill our human phone charging needs
Lenovo specifically designed the Moto Z to be bendgate-proofLenovo specifically designed the Moto Z to be bendgate-proof
I’d consider wearing this gel touchpad on my armI’d consider wearing this gel touchpad on my arm
This guy turned an Xbox One S into a laptopThis guy turned an Xbox One S into a laptop
Why are all these robots staring at me?Why are all these robots staring at me?
HP’s new cloud-optimized laptops are cheap PCs with little RAM and storageHP’s new cloud-optimized laptops are cheap PCs with little RAM and storage
This guy made a bionic hand out of a KeurigThis guy made a bionic hand out of a Keurig

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  1. The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border
  2. Marvel announces Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider, a new Black Panther, and more
  3. Apple is banking on privacy to set its smart glasses apart
  4. Forget expensive sleepbuds. Buy this pillow instead
  5. The vertical video takeover is here