FPV Drone Racing In A Warehouse Is A Stark Reminder That The Future Is Now
Just throw on some Aphrodite or The Prodigy and now you’re living in 1996’s version of the future.

February 9, 2016 at 03:15PM
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Inside the Tech Behind New York’s Monstrously Fast Gigabit Wifi
A consortium of tech companies are working together to replace 7,500 New York City pay phones with Wi-Fi hotspots. Here’s how they work.

February 9, 2016 at 10:29AM
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Amazon Is Building Global Delivery Business to Take On Alibaba
In constructing “Global Supply Chain by Amazon” the online retail giant wants to take on UPS, FedEX and even Alibaba.

February 9, 2016 at 09:27AM
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The man that Toyota gave $1 billion to set up a robotics lab
Last summer, the Pentagon’s research division, DARPA, hosted a competition aiming to prove that robots could help save us in even the most dire of situations. The robots struggled, but the man behind the competition believes it won’t be long before robots are helping us around the home, and driving us to work.

February 9, 2016 at 06:09AM
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US military: Robot wars
Pentagon officials hope a new wave of technological innovations will keep the US ahead of China and Russia, whose heavy investments in recent years has closed the gap.

February 9, 2016 at 03:09AM
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Inside the Surreal, Self-Invented World of Pamela Anderson
From another era of fame, Pamela Anderson, whose image was ubiquitous before ubiquity could be juiced with retweets, is left in the strange position of having to renegotiate the nature of her own public image.

February 9, 2016 at 01:39AM
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‘Connected’ Is A Sci-Fi Short Starring None Other Than Pamela Anderson
Director Luke Gilford takes us to the not-too-distant future, where we finally invent a cure for loneliness.

February 8, 2016 at 09:12PM
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Watch This 3D-Printed Chameleon Blend Right Into The Wall
A Chinese materials scientist used a combination of 3D-printed plastic and — not kidding — silver and gold to build this model chameleon with skin that can match any background color.

February 8, 2016 at 04:52PM
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Parmigiani Senfine Concept Watch Escapement: How It Works
Compared to most mechanical watches with 2-3 days of power, Parmigiani’s Senfine concept touts a 70-day power reserve.

February 8, 2016 at 02:38PM
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The Tiny Startup Racing Google to Build a Quantum Computing Chip
Rigetti Computing is trying to make leaps of science and engineering that have so far eluded government, academic, and corporate labs.

February 8, 2016 at 01:32PM
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