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You’d think the world of hobbyist mini computers would be full, considering that you’ve got a choice of Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone and even Intel’s NUC. That hasn’t deterred SolidRun, which is releasing the HummingBoard as a more powerful…
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Nerf guns, toy light sabers, shooting Spiderman webs, being a kid is awesome. But then kids grow up and foolishly lose their enjoyment for toys even though they’re getting paid to pretend to be an adult. Build an arsenal of toy weapons people! You never know when you’ll be able to use them as weapons like these adults in Andrew M’s Toy Wars video.
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Andreas Markus Hoenigschmid is the master of solid geometry, the black magic wizard of three-dimensional space. Check out the dozens of objects he can create with his amazing transforming cubes.
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The Defense Department said the decision was made following a runway fire incident June 23 at the Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. The Air Force is investigating the cause of the fire.
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Although we’ve covered many ways of getting free books and music before, Noisetrade has a huge selection of both—and it’s all legal.
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Humans need better ways to interact with computers in three dimensions. Now computer scientists think they’ve come up with one.
The way in which humans interact with computers has been dominated by the mouse since it was invented in the 1960s by Doug Engelbert. A mouse uses a flat two-dimensional surface as a proxy for a computer screen. Any movements of the mouse over the surface are then translated into movements on the screen. These days, a mouse also has a number of buttons, and often scroll wheel, that allow interaction with on-screen objects.
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One of the big reveals for Android 4.4 KitKat’s successor, Android L, was Project Volta — new tweaks to improve battery life. Those include a new API that schedules minor tasks better, a "battery historian" to track battery-sapping activities and…
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