This ‘Stranger Things’ 360 Video Experience Drops You Straight In Hawkins, Indiana
We can confidently say this genuinely scary video set in the “Stranger Things” universe is the best use of 360 video we’ve seen in a long, long time.

August 8, 2016 at 09:03AM
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Iran Becomes First Country To Ban Pokémon Go
Iran’s Supreme Council of Virtual Spaces, which is a real thing and not the dystopian government from a sci-fi TV show, has announced that “Pokémon Go” has been banned in the country.

August 8, 2016 at 08:32AM
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Look before you leap
The notion of leapfrogging poor infrastructure in Africa needs to come back down to earth.

August 8, 2016 at 08:32AM
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The Future Of Work Is Your Crappy Old Windows Computer, But In VR
Who needs a cubicle when you’re locked in a virtual prison all day?

August 8, 2016 at 12:39AM
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Walmart is buying Jet.com for $3 billion and will announce the deal on Monday
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is set to acquire two-year-old online retailer Jet.com in what appears to be the largest-ever acquisition of an e-commerce company, according to multiple sources familiar with the transaction.

August 7, 2016 at 10:39PM
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Fan-made Metroid 2 remake celebrates series’ 30th year before Nintendo does
The fan-made remake of “Metroid II: Return of Samus” is free on Windows, slightly updated and improved from the original and is better than anything Nintendo has released to honor the franchise in years.

August 7, 2016 at 04:14PM
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IBM’s First Female CEO on Why Bob Dylan Is Talking to a Computer
Ginni Rometty is reinventing Big Blue for an artificial intelligence future.

August 7, 2016 at 02:16PM
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Just How Exactly Do Cellphones Work?
Today more people own cellphones than own toilets, but how the heck do these gizmos work anyways?

August 7, 2016 at 09:36AM
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The Creepiest World Record Is These 1,007 Robots Dancing In Synch
The dance floor was packed at this year’s Qingdao Beer Festival in Shandong, China. And at the end of it all 1,007 non-human hoofers took home a brand new world record for most robots dancing in synch in one place.

August 7, 2016 at 09:36AM
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Men’s Styling Startups Are Doomed to Lose Their Shirts — MEL Magazine
Men will do anything to avoid having to dress themselves — except pay someone else to do it.

August 7, 2016 at 08:23AM
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