Now playing: Watch this: How 3D printing will literally make the future 1:40 Right now, 3D printers are mostly peripheral items owned by other people to make cool and quirky things: nerdy figurines, bit parts, the occasional crazy snack that grows its own mushroom filling. Click here for more Exciting Tech stories. In only five …
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Meerkat is teaming up with GoPro. Meerkat Some GoPro users will now be able to stream video live from their action cams, Meerkat announced Thursday at the VidCon online video convention in Anaheim, California. The move is the latest in a war against Twitter’s rival live-streaming app Periscope. Meerkat enjoyed enormous popularity in the month following its release on Apple’s …
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Chooseblocks The beautiful thing about a PC is that it can be customised for your needs. You need better graphics capabilities? You can upgrade your video card. Running out of memory? You can install some more. Heck, you could gut the entire case and fill it with entirely new components if you wanted. With the ubiquity of mobile devices now, …
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Beats 1 in iTunes 12.2. Apple Hard on the heels of the launch of iOS 8.4 this morning, Apple has also released an update to its media player iTunes for users of OS X Yosemite and Microsoft Windows. iTunes 12.2 allows users to access the new Apple Music service and the Beats 1 radio service on their desktop computers. Related …
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Andrew House at E3. Screenshot by Michelle Starr/CNET Speaking at Sony’s presentation on Monday at the 2015 E3 gaming expo, the company announced big changes coming to its Vue, its live TV streaming service — new regions, as of tonight, and an a la carte channel service launching in July 2015. Related articles PlayStation Vue vs. Sling TV: Streaming live …
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The figurines promised with a minimum pledge of $75. The Forking Path On the surface, The Doom That Came to Atlantic City should have been a shoe-in — a Monopoly-style board game in which you play as Lovecraftian horrors competing to take over the Earth, a labour of love by artist Lee Moyer and game designer Keith Baker, made under …
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Look familiar? Clay With its Messenger app for mobile and Messenger.com for desktops, Facebook has been trying hard to separate its instant messaging service from its social network app and website, competing with free messaging services such as WhatsApp. Now the divide has separated even further, with a new game exclusively available to play within the app on iOS and …
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The Leica Telephoto Assembly Rifle prototype. WestLicht Photographica Taking photographs is known as “shooting,” but we never thought to take it literally. Back in the 1930s, however, camera manufacturer Ernst Leitz — now Leica — did, producing what has since become one of the most unusual (and rare) camera accessories of any era. Related articles An old film canister just …
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Crossy Road was awarded a coveted Apple Design Award. Hipster Whale Day one of Apple’s WWDC developer’s conference has drawn to a close with the company announcing its coveted Design Awards — the best apps running on Apple operating systems. Every year since 1998, Apple has honoured what it perceives the top 12 apps released in the previous year across …
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How the threaded conversations will look. Twitter Twitter just got a little easier to navigate. To help clarify tangled conversation threads, Twitter announced today in a blog post that it’s changing the way it deals with replies to tweets and grouping replies together, similar to how it deals with conversations on the home timeline, which was revamped in 2013. Until …
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