Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May have left the BBC for Amazon Prime, but they certainly made their mark on the legacy of Top Gear.

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What if a gesture-control system was purposely built to be as inconvenient and exasperating as possible? Meet Bodyfuck.

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“I feel like I’ve climbed out of a bi-plane and into a spaceship.”

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If investigators verify the piece of wing is from a Boeing 777, they’ll still need to confirm it spent the requisite time at sea, and will want to get a better idea of how it made its way from wherever MH370 went down (still a mystery) to Réunion.

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Bye, Internet Explorer! You shan’t be missed.

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Facebook employees, from engineers to chefs, hit the hackathon to bring us more Mario.

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Just how easy is it to destroy your text messages? In the eyes of the NFL, it’s as simple as destroying your cellphone.

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Customize your own Star Wars sneakers with Adidas’s handy web app.

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It’s a bid to make existing customers—a particularly enthusiastic fanbase by industry standards—into de facto sales people.

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Fifteen months later, we have no idea know what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. But we keep going back to a theory posited by a pilot Chris Goodfellow just days after March 2014 disappearance. Goodfellow thinks an electrical fire in the cockpit could have caused the loss of transponders and communications in the aircraft. […]

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