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Chemists create an app that can tell if your beer is skunked

Chemists create an app that can tell if your beer is skunked

By John Biggs Bummer, dude! That’s what you say when you find out that your whole keg of Heiney is totally skunked but it doesn’t matter because you’ll totally still drink it after you finish the pony keg of Sammo’s Irish Red. But what if I told you that folks in Spain have figured out…

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The average age for a child getting their first smartphone is now 10.3 years

The average age for a child getting their first smartphone is now 10.3 years

By Jay Donovan This week I ended up with an advance copy of Influence Central’s new report called Kids & Tech: The Evolution of Today’s Digital Natives. The report details the way kids are using technology and reveals some interesting insights including that the average age for a child getting their first smartphone is now…

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The Vortex 250 is the Lamborghini of racing drones

The Vortex 250 is the Lamborghini of racing drones

By Fitz Tepper Having spent a good deal of time flying UAVs like DJI’s Inspire 1 and Phantom 4, I like to consider myself experienced with drones. So when I came across Horizon Hobby’s Vortex 250 Pro racing drone, I didn’t think twice that it was labeled for “the experienced pilot”. I thought I’d take…

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10-Inch Huawei MediaPad M2 Finally Hits UK, Available Now Via Currys

10-Inch Huawei MediaPad M2 Finally Hits UK, Available Now Via Currys

The sleek and powerful Huawei MediaPad M2 finally hit retail in the UK, available now at Currys. Only one model is on sale for now, but hopefully more options will land soon. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Samsung Galaxy C5 TENAA Listing Confirms Core Specs, Gives Another Look At Design

Samsung Galaxy C5 TENAA Listing Confirms Core Specs, Gives Another Look At Design

Samsung’s Galaxy C5 just received TENAA certification, and this means more details about the device. The specs fall in line with preceding rumors and the sleek silhouette of the phone is showcased as well. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Buttonless, Bezel-Free iPhone Coming? Latest Apple Patent Says Yes

Buttonless, Bezel-Free iPhone Coming? Latest Apple Patent Says Yes

A new patent that has been awarded to Apple suggests that the company could be using ultrasound imaging technology, which will negate the need for a physical home button in future iPhones and embed fingerprint scanning within the screen. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Moto G4, G4 Plus Headed To US, Europe, Latin America And Asia Pacific, Global Rollout This Summer

Moto G4, G4 Plus Headed To US, Europe, Latin America And Asia Pacific, Global Rollout This Summer

Motorola announced the global rollout plan for its recently released Moto G4 series. The Moto G4, Moto G4 Plus and Moto G Play will reach the main markets, but some choices are surprising. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Boosted’s v2 electric skateboards go 12 miles with swappable batteries

Boosted’s v2 electric skateboards go 12 miles with swappable batteries

By Josh Constine The Boosted Board is the best electric skateboard on the market, but its biggest flaw is a troublingly low range of 6 miles per charge. Today, Boosted opened pre-orders of its Gen 2 boards for $999 to $1599, solving the problem with extended and swappable battery options that let them go almost…

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6SensorLabs raises a $9.2 million Series A to expand its line of food allergy testers

By Matt Burns The Nima was the hit of CES 2016. As a tiny gluten tester, it won our Startup Battlefield and made an impression on the tech press. And the company today is announcing it has raised a $9.2 million round to expand beyond testing just for gluten. The company also announced today that…

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Kojima was touring the world for a new game engine – and he found one

Kojima was touring the world for a new game engine – and he found one

By Hugh Langley Hideo Kojima’s first post-Konami game will use a third-party engine, he has revealed. After he “left” Konami, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima went on a world tour visiting studios like Crytek, Guerrilla and Media Molecule. All we knew at the time was that he was searching for something, but now we know…

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Life in the old Strogg yet: Quake ad hints at incoming reboot

Life in the old Strogg yet: Quake ad hints at incoming reboot

By Darren Allan Following on the hellishly-hot heels of the Doom reboot, there are potentially plans to resurrect the original Quake. ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda and id Software, has posted a number of job listings which point to the fact that a reimagining of Quake could possibly be on the cards. Techspot…

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Prepare to set sail for Far Harbor, as Fallout 4’s latest DLC goes live

Prepare to set sail for Far Harbor, as Fallout 4’s latest DLC goes live

By SJ Azar Get your sea captain’s hat and harpoon at the ready, Far Harbor is the latest and biggest DLC in the Fallout 4 universe and it’s ready to play today. Bethesda released the add-on at midnight and it’s looking like the island adds a huge area to explore, with new weapons, armour, monsters…

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Razer is opening its first U.S. concept store in San Francisco this weekend

Razer is opening its first U.S. concept store in San Francisco this weekend

By Jon Russell Razer, the billion-dollar firm often labeled the Apple of PC gaming, is finally opening its first concept store in the U.S. this weekend. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

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Motorola Changes Under Lenovo: Moto X Line Becoming Moto Z?

Motorola Changes Under Lenovo: Moto X Line Becoming Moto Z?

Lenovo has been planning some changes for its Motorola subsidiary, and it seems the flagship Moto line is up for a rebranding. According to leaked marketing material, the Moto X line will become the Moto Z. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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HTC 10 Best Cases: Ice View, Speck CandyShell Clear, Neo Hybrid And More

HTC 10 Best Cases: Ice View, Speck CandyShell Clear, Neo Hybrid And More

It’s got a solid build, but it’s far from being bulletproof or even oops-proof. Thankfully, there are plenty of HTC 10 cases out there to keep HTC’s latest flagship safe from harm. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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