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- ‘OK K.O.’ is a brilliant cartoon with a game to match
- Amazon has the tech to thwart comparison shoppers in its stores
- At last, you can get Microsoft Office from the Windows Store
- UK defense company sold powerful surveillance tech to Mid East
- Telegram founder says US government tried to bribe developers
- This self-driving grocery store has no employees
- 'Forza Motorsport 7' has more than just 4K to offer Xbox racers
- Amazon’s Dash Wand lets you order groceries with your voice
- A tiny sensor turns any stationary bike into a VR workout machine
- CamSoda wants you to broadcast your life, sex optional
- 'Destiny 2' on PC is nothing like the first game
- Twitter launches its biggest redesign in years
- Facebook rolls out GIF comments to everybody
- Sphero ditches the robots for a storytelling Spider-Man toy
- Sky thinks you need to record six shows at once
- Marimba-playing robot crafts its own tunes
- The Morning After: Thursday, June 15th 2017
- Researchers are using VR to make dentist visits less painful
- Microsoft's Surface Laptop and Pro are now available worldwide
- CNBC: Apple wants the iPhone to manage your medical history
- Mobile roaming is (mostly) free across the EU
- The ambition of 'Beyond Good and Evil 2' might exceed the hype
- Sling TV’s improved DVR won’t delete your recordings
- Plex update brings local video playback to its Android app
- Mystery internet company challenges NSA’s mass surveillance order
| ‘OK K.O.’ is a brilliant cartoon with a game to match Posted: 15 Jun 2017 10:00 AM PDT  With his small, boxy stature and pin-thin legs, K.O. doesn't look like much of a superhero. But that's the whole point of OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes, an animated series from Cartoon Network. The titular character is a powerhouse-in-training, full of na... |
| Amazon has the tech to thwart comparison shoppers in its stores Posted: 15 Jun 2017 09:39 AM PDT  Amazon's low prices, exclusive discounts and quick delivery have lured customers away from traditional brick and mortar stores for years, but their reach has been mostly limited to the online sphere. Until now, that is. Amazon has just been granted a... |
| At last, you can get Microsoft Office from the Windows Store Posted: 15 Jun 2017 09:22 AM PDT  The excellent Surface Laptop is now available in stores, and Microsoft Office is now in the Windows Store for the first time. This is a necessary step in Microsoft's plan for laptop domination, as the Surface Laptop is the first computer that runs Wi... |
| UK defense company sold powerful surveillance tech to Mid East Posted: 15 Jun 2017 09:01 AM PDT  The BBC reported today that the UK defense company BAE systems sold powerful surveillance technology to a number of countries in the Middle East. The report comes after a year-long investigation spearheaded by BBC Arabic and the Danish newspaper, Dag... |
| Telegram founder says US government tried to bribe developers Posted: 15 Jun 2017 08:41 AM PDT  Dismissed as a WhatsApp clone when it launched in August 2013, Telegram has grown like a weed. The messaging service now counts more than 100 million monthly active users, who have flocked to the platform to play games, make video calls, interact wit... |
| This self-driving grocery store has no employees Posted: 15 Jun 2017 08:22 AM PDT  The idea of a fully automated grocery store with no human employees might sound strange (or very appealing, depending on just how much you hate interacting with people), and now, Shanghai residents can visit one for themselves. The Swedish company Wh... |
| 'Forza Motorsport 7' has more than just 4K to offer Xbox racers Posted: 15 Jun 2017 08:00 AM PDT  When Microsoft announced Forza Motorsport 7, it was easy to focus on its eye-popping 4K resolution while maintaining 60fps, but the most important question is always, "How does it drive?" After some time playing with a gamepad, I can report that the... |
| Amazon’s Dash Wand lets you order groceries with your voice Posted: 15 Jun 2017 07:39 AM PDT  You may remember the Amazon Dash, a small handheld device that made it easier for you to buy even more stuff. Now, Amazon has released a new version of the device, the Dash Wand, that is functionally free for Prime members. |
| A tiny sensor turns any stationary bike into a VR workout machine Posted: 15 Jun 2017 07:24 AM PDT  A $400 VR exercise bike might be a tough sell for VirZOOM, but the company has a new option that could make working out in virtual reality more compelling. At E3 2017, the company is showing off its new VZ Sensor, a small device that attaches to the... |
| CamSoda wants you to broadcast your life, sex optional Posted: 15 Jun 2017 07:00 AM PDT  CamSoda may be a relatively small porn industry player, but it has embraced new technology by offering things like holographic girls and virtual blowjobs. Now, it's trying to meld two other popular attractions: amateur performers and live webcams wit... |
| 'Destiny 2' on PC is nothing like the first game Posted: 15 Jun 2017 06:30 AM PDT  Destiny, like Bungie's Halo before it, was a relatively slow-paced shooter. That was ideal for console controllers, but it wouldn't have translated well to PCs, where gamers expect everything to move much faster. Now that Destiny 2 is finally bringin... |
| Twitter launches its biggest redesign in years Posted: 15 Jun 2017 06:00 AM PDT  Ever since Twitter decided it was more of a place to find out what's going on in the world rather than just another social network, it's made quite a few changes. It invested more in live video, opened up its Moments feature to all users, ramped up i... |
| Facebook rolls out GIF comments to everybody Posted: 15 Jun 2017 05:30 AM PDT  Facebook has had strange relationship with GIFs over the years. For a long time, they weren't supported at all, but as the social network grew, they came to Messenger and then to comments -- as long as they were shared via a service like Giphy or Img... |
| Sphero ditches the robots for a storytelling Spider-Man toy Posted: 15 Jun 2017 05:00 AM PDT  Sphero is moving beyond cute, connected rolling balls fast. Less than a month after introducing a tie-in for the animated movie franchise Cars, the company's now taking the wraps off of its first non-robotic product. And it's another toy built in par... |
| Sky thinks you need to record six shows at once Posted: 15 Jun 2017 04:50 AM PDT  Before the internet and the rise of streaming, families across the nation would sit down at regular times each week to get their fill of television. It still happens now, but on-demand services have changed the way each family member views their favo... |
| Marimba-playing robot crafts its own tunes Posted: 15 Jun 2017 04:08 AM PDT  Georgia Tech's Mason Bretan has built a robot that can not only play music, but is now learning how to compose its own tunes. Shimon is a four-armed, marimba-playing droid that draws upon its vast library of songs to help it write the music that it p... |
| The Morning After: Thursday, June 15th 2017 Posted: 15 Jun 2017 03:00 AM PDT  Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. A beautiful Minecraft? The return of Beyond Good and Evil? A Firefox browser that can challenge the speed of Chrome? What's happening?! Thursday's Morning After still has a lot of important E3 news to deliver, b... |
| Researchers are using VR to make dentist visits less painful Posted: 15 Jun 2017 02:32 AM PDT  Like airlines, dentists understand that the more they can distract you from what they're doing, the better off everyone will be. UK researchers wanted see if virtual reality can ease patient pain and anxiety, so they enlisted 79 people who needed a t... |
| Microsoft's Surface Laptop and Pro are now available worldwide Posted: 15 Jun 2017 01:07 AM PDT  If you're looking to buy the Surface Laptop or the Surface Pro, there's a chance that you'll be able to get it right now, even if you're not in the US. Both PCs are now available in over a dozen markets across the globe. The Surface Laptop is now out... |
| CNBC: Apple wants the iPhone to manage your medical history Posted: 14 Jun 2017 10:40 PM PDT  Apple has been working on a hush-hush project that would make your whole medical history more accessible, according to CNBC. The tech titan reportedly wants to turn your iPhone into a repository for every diagnosis, lab test result, prescription, hea... |
| Mobile roaming is (mostly) free across the EU Posted: 14 Jun 2017 08:57 PM PDT  It's been a long time in coming and had plenty of trials and tribulations, but it's finally here: mobile roaming is now free in the EU. As long as you have service in a member state and live there for at least 8 months each year, you can use your pho... |
| The ambition of 'Beyond Good and Evil 2' might exceed the hype Posted: 14 Jun 2017 08:20 PM PDT  We've waited a long time for the sequel to Beyond Good and Evil. And you know what? They actually went and did it. Arguably the biggest surprise of E3 2017 was a minute-long trailer teasing a game that barely resembles the 2003 original. But even the... |
| Sling TV’s improved DVR won’t delete your recordings Posted: 14 Jun 2017 07:41 PM PDT  You asked, and Sling TV answered. By popular demand, the live TV streaming service's Cloud DVR now lets users protect shows from deletion and added the ability to record content on Fox channels. Plus, you can watch and manage recordings from your Xbo... |
| Plex update brings local video playback to its Android app Posted: 14 Jun 2017 06:27 PM PDT  Plex's last few big announcements include unveiling live TV streaming for its premium subscribers and launching Plex Cloud, which lets users pipe media stored on cloud-based services (like DropBox) to any device with Plex's app installed. But the sof... |
| Mystery internet company challenges NSA’s mass surveillance order Posted: 14 Jun 2017 05:39 PM PDT  Thanks to a newly-declassified document, we know that an unnamed tech company refused to comply with NSA orders to let the agency spy on the company's client users. It's the first known case of an organization from the industry outright rejecting suc... |
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