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Archives for August 2016

Gadget Thirst Trap: A tattoo robot, a pen that creates 16 million colors, and a booze gadgetGadget Thirst Trap: A tattoo robot, a pen that creates 16 million colors, and a booze gadget
HP made a backpack that can recharge your laptopHP made a backpack that can recharge your laptop
I raced a real tricycle through a virtual world and I didn’t even dieI raced a real tricycle through a virtual world and I didn’t even die
Sony’s portable laser projector is everything I loved about the old SonySony’s portable laser projector is everything I loved about the old Sony
Cricket Wireless is bundling Alcatel’s VR headset with the Idol 4 for $200Cricket Wireless is bundling Alcatel’s VR headset with the Idol 4 for $200
Philips might finally release a motion detector for Hue lightsPhilips might finally release a motion detector for Hue lights
Google is shutting down its answer to the Apple Watch’s Digital TouchGoogle is shutting down its answer to the Apple Watch’s Digital Touch
The hottest new iPhone charger is a babbling brookThe hottest new iPhone charger is a babbling brook
Kim Kardashian designed a pair of LuMee iPhone cases and they’re grossKim Kardashian designed a pair of LuMee iPhone cases and they’re gross
Kids can now learn to code with Pocky, the delicious Japanese snackKids can now learn to code with Pocky, the delicious Japanese snack
Nike is selling $1,200 sunglasses that you probably don’t needNike is selling $1,200 sunglasses that you probably don’t need
HTC is launching its own virtual reality app store worldwideHTC is launching its own virtual reality app store worldwide
The gold OnePlus 3 is a very pretty phone

It’s gold, but not like, too gold

Dan Seifert
A version of the Galaxy Note 7 will come with 6GB of RAM in ChinaA version of the Galaxy Note 7 will come with 6GB of RAM in China
Vertu announces new smartphones starting at the low, low price of $4,200Vertu announces new smartphones starting at the low, low price of $4,200

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