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Eye tracking software can gauge your intent and boredom in VR

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One of the singular things about virtual reality is the freedom to look in any direction. But that's also one of its biggest narrative problems. How does a storyteller retain control when the viewer is free to decide where to… Go To Full Article

A new iOS 10 feature warns against open WiFi networks

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We all know it's generally a bad idea to access unsecured networks via WiFi, but it's not every day your phone warns against it. According to Florida-based Apple beta tester Jeb Stuart, iOS 10 will do exactly that. Go To Full Article

First drone pilot jailed for flying contraband into UK prisons

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In a first for the UK, a drone pilot has been jailed for flying illegal substances into prisons. Daniel Kelly was sentenced to 14 months in jail after using a quadcopter to deliver "spice," a psychoactive substance, and tobacco to… Go To Full Article

G-Technology Introduces G-Drive and G-RAID External HDDs up to 20 TB

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G-Technology this week introduced several new models of its G-Drive and G-RAID products with Thunderbolt 1, USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt 2 soltions. These are direct attached storage (DAS) devices, based on the latest hard drives featuring 10 TB capacity. The… Go To Full Article

Amateur diving data could help climate change studies

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Recreational divers could play a significant part in studying the effects of climate change on oceans thanks to the decompression computers worn by many SCUBA enthusiasts. Go To Full Article

NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 1060 gives you gaming power on a budget

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After debuting the fastest high-end and mid-range video cards ever seen, the GTX 1080 and 1070, we expected a lot from NVIDIA's new lower-tier entry, the $249 GeForce GTX 1060. And the stakes were raised even higher after AMD launched… Go To Full Article

EFF sues US government to void 'onerous' copyright rules

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has sued the US government in an attempt to overturn a part of the DMCA that it says violates the First Amendment. The provisions, contained in Section 1201, restrict user access to purchased content including... Go To Full Article

Samsung’s SSD 850 EVO 4 TB Now Available from Major Retailers

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Samsung quietly added its 4 TB 850 EVO SSD model to the product to the lineup back in May (according to its own datasheet) without making any formal announcements. Earlier this month the company lifted the embargo on reviews of… Go To Full Article

Olympic-themed Apple Watch bands are only available in Rio

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To celebrate the Olympic games, the Apple Watch is getting a series of commemorative straps that match the flags of 14 participating countries. GQ got the exclusive, saying that each model will set you back $49, and match the colors… Go To Full Article

Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 480 hot-rods Polaris 10

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Sapphire officially took the wraps off its long-awaited take on the Radeon RX 480 this morning. The Nitro+ Radeon RX 480 puts a beefy twin-fan cooler on Polaris 10, and Saphhire uses the extra cooling capacity to dial in a… Go To Full Article

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