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This AR-enhanced globe would be a fun addition to any iPad-equipped classroom

By Devin Coldewey Geography is cool, whatever middle-schoolers say. In fact, the only thing cooler is augmented reality. So what if I told you there was a gadget that combined these two cool things into one?! It’s called the Orboot, and it actually looks like it would be a lot of fun, provided your classroom…

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Samsung Trademarks ‘Infinity Display’ For Galaxy S8 And S8 Plus Near Bezel-Free Display

Samsung has filed a trademark for what is expected to be the new displays found on the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus. Infinity Display is expected to be the official name. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Dual Camera Confirmed By Exynos 9 Promo

A new promo of Samsung’s premium Exynos 9 series 8895 processor seems to confirm rumors that Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ may come with a dual-rear camera setup. The premium chipset from Samsung supports Dual ISP. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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GoDaddy

By Mike Williams US-based GoDaddy is a hosting giant, the largest in the business, with more than 63 million domains under management and over 14 million customers. But is it the right company for you? GoDaddy’s baseline Economy plan – priced at £5 ($6.10) a month for the three-month plan, £4 ($4.90) a month paid…

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Kuri the adorable smart home robot can now detect your face

By Darrell Etherington Kuri, the smart home robot from Bosch internal startup Mayfield Robotics, won a lot of hearts when it debuted at CES in January. Now, the little domestic bot has gained some new abilities, which should help it win minds, too, when it launches officially to pre-order customers later this year. One of…

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Razer’s new cyber currency promises slick deals and new keyboards

By Nick Pino Razer is introducing its own form of currency that you can use to buy games off online stores. The payment system – called zVault – uses a currency called zGold that Razer says can be used to save money on some of your favorite games. So what’s the advantage of using zGold…

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Alleged CIA leak demonstrates again the dangers of smart TVs

By Matt Burns Wikileaks published today notes on what it alleges are a large set of CIA hacking tools. Among the dump was a tool developed by the CIA and MI5 that attempted to turn certain Samsung smart TVs into remote listening and monitoring devices. It’s called Weeping Angel. Because Doctor Who. The exploit only…

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The Nintendo Switch’s left Joy-Con connection issues are hardware related

By Romain Dillet The Nintendo Switch is great and I can’t stop thinking about Zelda even when I’m not playing it. But some of you may have noticed that the left ‘Joy-Con’ controller has some connection issues. Some reviewers noticed the issue, Nintendo itself has some recommendations. And TechCrunch has also heard that the connection…

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Best games consoles: Xbox One the slow-but-steady gaming workhorse

By Nick Pino No one is going to stand up and say the Xbox One was a great console right out of the gate. It wasn’t. The Xbox One started its life-cycle as something completely different and has had to scratch and claw its way back to the top. But what a comeback! As voted…

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Samsung Galaxy S8 And Galaxy S8+ Poised For April 28 Release, Not April 21

The much anticipated Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ would reportedly be delayed and could hit the shelves on April 28 instead of April 21. The reason for the delay in the device’s release is not known. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Do You Need More Than 4GB RAM In Your Smartphones? Huawei Executive Says No

A Huawei executive recently stated that 4 GB of RAM is enough for a smartphone to function properly. The official shared his thoughts in light of the recent trend of OEM’s gravitating towards 6 GB of RAM and 8 GB of RAM. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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AMD targets Xeon CPU with Zen-based Naples

By Darren Allan Following the big splash AMD caused with its Ryzen processors, the firm has now revealed initial details on its ‘Naples’ CPUs destined for servers and data centres. These processors are built on the same Zen architecture as Ryzen, and will be delivered in models with up to 32-cores, boasting what AMD describes…

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The best Nintendo Switch deals: where to buy a Nintendo Switch for the best price

By Brendan Griffiths The Nintendo Switch deals are live as the console launches today! We wouldn’t expect much difference between stores for the Nintendo Switch’s price around launch, but we’ll list as many Nintendo Switch deals as we can find from reliable retailers. We’ve also rounded up the best deals and prices for extra joy-Con…

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The science of Street Fighter: How to (improbably) throw a real life Hadouken

By Julian Benson After having solved what scientists are no doubt calling ‘the Mario problem‘, TechRadar were keen to get back into the lab and put two months of a failed History of Science masters to good use. This time we’re casting a scientific mind over Street Fighter, explaining how it could exist in the…

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Blue Origin reveals the ‘New Glenn’ takeoff and landing sequence in new video

By Matt Burns Blue Origin is working towards the first launch of its super heavy-lift rocket, the New Glenn. Bezos’s rocket company just released a video showing how the rocket will launch and land. Spoiler: It’s a lot like SpaceX’s Falcon 9. In the video embedded below, the rocket takes off from a pad close…

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