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Ford is tracking police cruisers to cut down on speeding cops

You've probably seen a police cruiser or two barrel down the road without an apparent suspect in sight and wondered, who, exactly, you could call to complain. To improve public...

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Man creates potentially deadly bullets just for 3D-printed guns

It is more or less a well known fact by now that 3D printed guns could be a potential threat to the lives of many. Well, gun enthusiasts themselves have...

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Up3 is Jawbone’s ambitious new fitness tracker

Jawbone loves data. It loves collecting more data; it loves collecting better data. Data is what makes the Up platform turn, what helps it turn its product from simple trackers...

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Ex-Google lawyer lands position as head of US patent office

Michelle Lee, formerly Google's chief patent lawyer and currently acting director of the US Patent and Trademark Office, has been nominated by the Obama administration to be the next permanent...

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Carl Zeiss unveils a $99 virtual reality headset

When the name Carl Zeiss is mentioned, we tend to think about cameras and photography and how Carl Zeiss’ lenses tend to be found on the more high-end of camera...

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Tesla unveils its fastest car yet, with autopilot

Last week, Elon Musk promised to ‘unveil the D’ on October 9, whatever that meant. And on October 9, he delivered on that promise. At the Los Angeles unveiling, Tesla...

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Mercedes-Benz’s self-driving truck could revolutionize shipping

Truck drivers are often asked to haul goods over long distances and usually have deadlines to meet, which means that many of them resort to staying up late at night...

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Facebook has relaunched its Google AdSense competitor

Facebook has officially relaunched the advertising platform Atlas in a new incarnation that will allow marketers to track users in new dimensions, according to a blog post from the company....

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Airbus passengers may soon have access to virtual reality helmets

It has been observed recently that the seats in our airplanes are starting to get smaller. This is because by using smaller seats, it could potentially allow airline companies to...

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Nike and Teague have designed a plane specifically for sports teams

While planes are technological marvels in their own right, we guess technology can always be improved on which is what the folks at Nike and design firm Teague have done....

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