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Circuitbreaker Archive

Archives for August 2016

Don’t fly a drone while wearing a VR headset on the edge of a cliffDon’t fly a drone while wearing a VR headset on the edge of a cliff
Cirquids are the saltwater circuit boards of the futureCirquids are the saltwater circuit boards of the future
This wearable will help bikers avoid speeding ticketsThis wearable will help bikers avoid speeding tickets
Can anyone explain these orbs to me?Can anyone explain these orbs to me?
Ashley Carman
Povie turns your smartphone into a necklace for shooting first-person videoPovie turns your smartphone into a necklace for shooting first-person video
Valve is opening up its Vive VR trackers to custom hardwareValve is opening up its Vive VR trackers to custom hardware
The Roomba 960 is a slightly cheaper Wi-Fi vacuum robotThe Roomba 960 is a slightly cheaper Wi-Fi vacuum robot
Your future robot tattooist has steady hands, but isn’t great at conversationYour future robot tattooist has steady hands, but isn’t great at conversation
The best apps to get when switching from Mac to WindowsThe best apps to get when switching from Mac to Windows
LG will unveil its new V20 phone on September 6thLG will unveil its new V20 phone on September 6th
The Nucleus is an Alexa-enabled home intercom and phoneThe Nucleus is an Alexa-enabled home intercom and phone
Xiaomi’s first ever VR headset comes in denim, leopard print, and van GoghXiaomi’s first ever VR headset comes in denim, leopard print, and van Gogh
Cycling and running app Strava adds Beacon safety featureCycling and running app Strava adds Beacon safety feature
We checked out a bunch of hologram artWe checked out a bunch of hologram art
Intel is working on a depth sensor for the HTC ViveIntel is working on a depth sensor for the HTC Vive

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