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- HTC’s squeezable U11 is now available
- Humans may be able to regrow skin after severe burns
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- EU wants to make it easier for police to obtain user data
- Aliens didn't send this 40-year-old signal from space
- Indie games invade the art world at the Megashow festival
- Of course the 'Stranger Things' soundtrack is coming to cassette
- Airbnb rentals are now legal in Japan
- SiriusXM invests in Pandora to get into on-demand music streaming
- What to expect at this year's E3
- Samsung's beastly 49-inch QLED display is built for gaming
- Windows 10 preview shows big changes are coming
- Former Hulu exec's app aggregates YouTube unboxing vids
- Valve releases the first multiplayer campaign for 'Dota 2'
- The Morning After: Friday, June 9th 2017
- 'Artificial tongue' can tell fine whiskey from hooch
- Intel's not very happy about Qualcomm-powered Windows 10 PCs
- China cracks down on celebrity gossip social media accounts
- Taylor Swift is getting back together with Spotify
- Softbank buys Boston Dynamics (and its robots) from Google
- Apple remembered to add Touch Bar support to GarageBand
- Twitter to stream its first basic cable drama: TNT's 'Claws'
- Those awkward AirPods will automatically link up to your Apple TV
- Samsung’s pen-equipped Notebook 9 Pro arrives in late June
- Hackers swipe designs for ‘The Witcher 3’ developer’s cyberpunk game
| HTC’s squeezable U11 is now available Posted: 09 Jun 2017 09:39 AM PDT  Back in May, we called HTC's U11 its true flagship phone (albeit with an awful name). We were impressed by both the hardware and its striking profile. Now, you can pick one up for yourself: The HTC U11 is shipping today via Sprint, Amazon and HTC.com... |
| Humans may be able to regrow skin after severe burns Posted: 09 Jun 2017 09:18 AM PDT  While reconstructive surgery techniques have improved greatly over the last decade or two, there's one goal that remains elusive: actual regrowth of human skin. But now, scientists may be one step closer: Yesterday, Salt Lake City-based biotech compa... |
| Posted: 09 Jun 2017 09:00 AM PDT  By Justin Krajeski This post was done in partnership with The Wirecutter, a buyer's guide to the best technology. When readers choose to buy The Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its wo... |
| EU wants to make it easier for police to obtain user data Posted: 09 Jun 2017 08:41 AM PDT  In light of recent terror-related attacks, the EU is looking to make it much easier for law enforcement to obtain data from tech companies like WhatsApp, Facebook and Google. The European Commission will propose three options, which will help guide f... |
| Aliens didn't send this 40-year-old signal from space Posted: 09 Jun 2017 08:19 AM PDT  Forty years ago, the Ohio State University Radio Observatory detected a mysterious signal deep in outer space, located in the Sagittarius constellation. Many have pointed to this, which came to be known as the "Wow!" Signal, as evidence that we are n... |
| Indie games invade the art world at the Megashow festival Posted: 09 Jun 2017 08:00 AM PDT  The Indie Megabooth, a bastion of independent games at conventions around the world, is growing. Again. But this time around, things are different: The Megabooth is expanding beyond games. The Megashow is the first standalone festival to be spun off... |
| Of course the 'Stranger Things' soundtrack is coming to cassette Posted: 09 Jun 2017 07:36 AM PDT  Just when you thought Netflix's sci-fi horror series Stranger Things couldn't get any more retro, a new version of the original soundtrack is due to be released on cassette. To celebrate its one year anniversary, Lakeshore Records announced that both... |
| Airbnb rentals are now legal in Japan Posted: 09 Jun 2017 07:09 AM PDT  After some legal tussling between home owners, building owners, Japanese government and, well, Airbnb the country has decided to legalise sharing economy home rentals. The law was passed earlier today, allowing home-owners to let properties to guests... |
| SiriusXM invests in Pandora to get into on-demand music streaming Posted: 09 Jun 2017 06:48 AM PDT  Pandora made the leap to on-demand streaming back in March after building on the pieces Rdio left behind. Earlier this month, reports surfaced that the company was looking for a buyer. It didn't find one, but it was able to attract a big investor: Si... |
| What to expect at this year's E3 Posted: 09 Jun 2017 06:30 AM PDT |
| Samsung's beastly 49-inch QLED display is built for gaming Posted: 09 Jun 2017 06:00 AM PDT  It would almost be ridiculous not to buy a 4K TV without HDR, since you can get such sets for under $500 -- so it's weird that we haven't seen many HDR PC displays yet. Luckily, Samsung has some big news on that front: It's releasing three new QLED m... |
| Windows 10 preview shows big changes are coming Posted: 09 Jun 2017 05:32 AM PDT  Microsoft promised big changes to Windows 10 with the Fall Creators Update, and it's backing that up in spades with a new Insider Preview. Available to brave testers on the "Fast Ring," the release brings redesigned notifications in the Action Center... |
| Former Hulu exec's app aggregates YouTube unboxing vids Posted: 09 Jun 2017 05:02 AM PDT  There's something about unboxing videos that's attracted a ton of attention in recent years, making them wildly popular on YouTube and other platforms. Now, ex-Hulu and Flipboard CTO Eric Feng is trying to cash in on the masses' obsession with "unbox... |
| Valve releases the first multiplayer campaign for 'Dota 2' Posted: 09 Jun 2017 04:06 AM PDT  Dota 2 isn't just an ever-repeating, five-on-five race to destroy your enemy's base. Every so often, Valve adds temporary cooperative game modes to the MOBA that unite the toxic player base against an entirely different end goal. In the build-up to T... |
| The Morning After: Friday, June 9th 2017 Posted: 09 Jun 2017 03:00 AM PDT  Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. As this week wraps up we're getting you ready for E3, and digging into Boston Dynamics' new owner. Plus: A peek inside the new iMac. |
| 'Artificial tongue' can tell fine whiskey from hooch Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:10 AM PDT  Are you absolutely sure you can tell the difference between a top-tier whiskey that comes in a handcrafted wooden box and the cheapest one from a grocery's liquor aisle? Uwe Bunz's synthetic tongue can, and it leaves no room for doubt. It can differe... |
| Intel's not very happy about Qualcomm-powered Windows 10 PCs Posted: 09 Jun 2017 01:14 AM PDT  As its 8086 chip architecture nears 40 years old, Intel has put Qualcomm on notice about recent news that Windows 10 PCs will run Snapdragon 835 chips with x86 emulation. "There have been reports that some companies may try to emulate Intel's proprie... |
| China cracks down on celebrity gossip social media accounts Posted: 08 Jun 2017 10:03 PM PDT  The fans of 60 gossip bloggers on China's social media platforms, including ones owned by Tencent and Baidu, will have to get their daily fix elsewhere. Chinese websites and tech titans have shuttered 60 accounts focusing on celebrity gossip after au... |
| Taylor Swift is getting back together with Spotify Posted: 08 Jun 2017 07:15 PM PDT  Taylor Swift must have shaken off any bad blood left between her and Spotify, because you'll soon be able to listen to her music on the service again. In fact, you'll be able to access her entire back catalog not just on Spotify, but also on every ex... |
| Softbank buys Boston Dynamics (and its robots) from Google Posted: 08 Jun 2017 05:16 PM PDT  It's been over a year since we heard that Google's parent company Alphabet wanted to sell its robotics company Boston Dynamics, and now it has a buyer: Softbank. The Japanese company has been working on its own robots for years, including the helpful... |
| Apple remembered to add Touch Bar support to GarageBand Posted: 08 Jun 2017 04:10 PM PDT  While the list of apps supporting the MacBook Pro's Touch Bar has been growing at a decent clip, Apple's own entry-level music learning and production software has been sadly left behind. The company's own professional level production suite, Logic P... |
| Twitter to stream its first basic cable drama: TNT's 'Claws' Posted: 08 Jun 2017 03:03 PM PDT  TNT is premiering its new drama "Claws" this Sunday, but if you miss the first showing on the network itself, you can catch an encore on Twitter. TNT's parent company, Turner, streamed TBS' "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee's Not the White House Corre... |
| Those awkward AirPods will automatically link up to your Apple TV Posted: 08 Jun 2017 02:40 PM PDT  Apple's AirPods might look pretty unusual, but no other pair of wireless earbuds on the market is as easy to use -- as long as you have Apple hardware, that is. Indeed, once you connect the AirPods to your iPhone, they are automatically ready to use... |
| Samsung’s pen-equipped Notebook 9 Pro arrives in late June Posted: 08 Jun 2017 02:23 PM PDT  We were delighted by Samsung's lightweight Notebook 9 back at CES. The Pro version unveiled at Computex last week promised more power, a 2-in-1 configuration and, most importantly, the tech titan's proprietary built-in pressure-sensitive S Pen stylus... |
| Hackers swipe designs for ‘The Witcher 3’ developer’s cyberpunk game Posted: 08 Jun 2017 01:42 PM PDT  If you're developing a cyberpunk game, apparently you have to watch out for real-life hackers. According to a tweet from CD Projekt Red, "an unidentified individual or individuals" have acquired some internal documents that relate to the company's up... |
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