Customized Power Wheels Get Disabled Kids Moving Again
​Engineers, physical therapists, and researchers are teaming up to get kids moving, playing, and discovering their own power.​

August 10, 2016 at 01:35PM
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Privacy Scandal Haunts Pokemon Go’s CEO
“Pokémon Go” is run by a man whose team literally drove one of the greatest privacy debacles of the internet era, in which Google vehicles, in the course of photographing neighborhoods for Street View, secretly copied sensitive digital traffic from home networks.

August 10, 2016 at 12:35PM
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The Microsoft Office World Championships Feature Blood, Tears, and Very Little Sweat
Behind the scenes with the teens trying to become the best in the world at Powerpoint.

August 10, 2016 at 12:35PM
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Chill Out To Slow-Motion Footage Of SpaceX Launches
SpaceX’s ability to launch and then land its rockets is matched only by it’s ability to film them.

August 10, 2016 at 11:38AM
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Can This Rolling Camera Droid Protect Your Home?
Instead of installing multiple, and expensive static cameras to keep watch on your home, what if you just had one BB-8-like, patrolling camera bot?

August 10, 2016 at 10:37AM
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FBI chief Comey: “We have never had absolute privacy”
FBI Director James Comey has some phones — 650 of them, to be exact — that he’d really, really like to take a look at. Right now, the FBI can’t read the data on those phones, because it’s encrypted. For Comey, that’s a problem.

August 10, 2016 at 06:32AM
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Inside The Government Centers Where The FBI Shares Intel With Police
Vocativ goes inside one of the DHS-funded centers where local and federal officials share crime-busting data.

August 10, 2016 at 12:03AM
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Here’s The World’s First Implant-Activated Smart Gun
With so many issues surround gun control recently, some people are turning their attention to how to make gun possession safer. Implants, as it turns out, might be just the solution.

August 9, 2016 at 05:26PM
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Tubeless Bicycle Wheels Are Dang Magic
While cars and motorcycles have long since ditched inner tubes, they’re still the most popular method of inflating bicycle tires. Which kinda stinks because there are hundreds of ways to flat. Here, a mechanic demonstrates how tubeless wheels work, and just how effective they are at keeping you rolling.

August 9, 2016 at 03:20PM
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Making A Bionic Hand Using Only A Keurig Coffee Maker
This ridiculous hand took nearly 200 hours to make, and the only non-Keurig materials are adhesives and the external power supply. More impressively, the creator did not plan this out beforehand at all.

August 9, 2016 at 03:20PM
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