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ICYMI: All aboard the hydrogen fuel cell train!

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Apple Watch Series 2 review (as written by a marathoner)

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The FBI recommends you cover your laptop's webcam, for good reason

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Snapchat to release $130 camera-equipped Spectacles this fall

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SpaceX thinks Falcon 9 blew up due to a helium system breach

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SpaceX thinks Falcon 9 blew up due to a helium system breach

It wasn't caused by a faulty strut like last time.

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A love letter to my Philips Wake-up Light

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A love letter to my Philips Wake-up Light

I really do love lamp.

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Each is angling for a different piece of a shrinking market.

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ICYMI: Animals can communicate better than we'd realized

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ICYMI: Animals can communicate better than we'd realized

Although a kick from a horse speaks pretty clearly too.

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Smart's diminutive vehicles will all have EV options in 2017

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Smart's diminutive vehicles will all have EV options in 2017

With a respectable 99-mile range.

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iOS 10.0.2 update fixes bugs in headphones, Photos

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iOS 10.0.2 update fixes bugs in headphones, Photos

A glitch that could cause the controls on Lightning AirPods to time out has been fixed.

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Google Hangouts adds emoticon shortcuts for easy table-flipping

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Google Hangouts adds emoticon shortcuts for easy table-flipping

A handy easter egg for the Android users.

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Google Home is rumored to cost $130

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Google Home is rumored to cost $130

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Snapchat to release $130 camera-equipped Spectacles this fall

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Snapchat to release $130 camera-equipped Spectacles this fall

The company has also been renamed to Snap Inc.

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Oculus founder responds to 'Nimble America' political controversy

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Oculus founder responds to 'Nimble America' political controversy

Luckey: 'I contributed $10,000...because I thought the organization had fresh ideas.'

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iHeartRadio plays catch-up with on-demand music

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iHeartRadio plays catch-up with on-demand music

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'Spectacles by Snapchat' leak shows camera-equipped sunglasses

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'Spectacles by Snapchat' leak shows camera-equipped sunglasses

Take Snaps without pulling your phone out.

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The Public Access Weekly: Intergalactic, planetary

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Xiaomi's Android TV box showed up at a Walmart for $69

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A wild Mi Box appears!

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LGBTQ site AfterEllen struck down by cruel modern media climate

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LGBTQ site AfterEllen struck down by cruel modern media climate

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Jawbone dropped by customer service provider for failure to pay

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Jawbone dropped by customer service provider for failure to pay

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DirecTV Now streaming rumored to supplant satellite by 2020

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DirecTV Now streaming rumored to supplant satellite by 2020

Bloomberg sources claim AT&T predicts streaming will be its primary platform within 3 - 5 years.

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Google might introduce another WiFi router on October 4th

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Google might introduce another WiFi router on October 4th

The rumored router would be separate from the OnHub series and built by Google itself.

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Earthlings get a chance to own NASA's Golden Records

Earthlings get a chance to own NASA's Golden Records

The original Golden Records were sent to space in August 1977.

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Build your own Lego drone with these affordable kits

Build your own Lego drone with these affordable kits

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This giant clock was made by driving 14 trucks in circles

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