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The Pokémon Go Plus bracelet is great for grinding

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My Pokémon Go survival kit keeps growing. It started simply enough, with just my iPhone 6 Plus happily running Pokémon Go, but it quickly became apparent that I would need backup battery power in order to comfortably catch digital monst... Go To Full Article

Six technologies that produce clean, safe drinking water

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One in 10 people worldwide lack regular access to safe drinking water. In an effort to tackle this most basic humanitarian problem, engineers around the globe have developed a wide array of devices, large and small, that generate cle...… Go To Full Article

Zipcar's latest sharing mission: bikes

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Zipcar has teamed up with a start-up called Zagster for a new vehicle-sharing venture that has nothing to do with cars. The partners are launching a bike-sharing program in January that's aptly called Zipbike, and unlike big, city-run operations, it... Go To Full Article

Google for Work will supposedly be renamed to Google Cloud

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If you're used to seeing Google for Work branding on your employer's web apps like Docs and Inbox, changes are coming. For now, it sounds superficial, according to a report from The Information. The publication's sources say that the search… Go To Full Article

Purported LeEco Pro 3 spotted in the wild ahead of September 21 launch

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If recent leaks are to be believed, LeEco is set to create history by bringing 8GB of RAM to smartphones with its upcoming Pro 3. The device is expected to be offered in both 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM variants,… Go To Full Article

Beam's interactive livestreaming hits Windows, Xbox this winter

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In early August Microsoft announced its acquisition of Beam, a videogame livestreaming service that separates itself from the competition by using tech that allows for low latency and interactive features. Now, Beam has announced it will launch on Mi...… Go To Full Article

Scientists 'pickle' and map a fly's brain for the first time

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Sure, fully mapping the human brain is impressive, but think about it: our thinking muscle is pretty big. Not to be outdone by this week's advances from the Allen Institute, scientists from Japan's Tokai University have made a 3D model… Go To Full Article

The FAA really doesn't want you flying with a Galaxy Note 7

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Samsung is already laying out the steps for how and when it will have new Galaxy Note 7s available, but everyone else is still dealing with the now-recalled first batch. Eight days ago the FAA warned travelers against using or… Go To Full Article

Sony's Shuhei Yoshida 'understands the criticism' of 'No Man's Sky'

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The vast and ambitions No Man's Sky didn't have the smoothest of launches. Even after pushing out a huge day-one patch, some players still encountered glitches and crashes, and some players even feel like the game didn't deliver on what… Go To Full Article

Japanese tax investigation ends with Apple paying $118 million

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After an in-depth investigation, one of Apple's Japanese subsidiaries paid ¥12 billion ($118 million) in back taxes, according to a report from the Yomiuri Shimbun. Japanese tax authorities ordered the payment after determining the company hadn't... Go To Full Article

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