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App study reveals one in three of us aren't getting enough sleep

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If you get less than seven hours' of sleep a night, you're among the one in three Americans who aren't getting enough zzz's. A team of researchers from the University of Michigan used the data they gathered from an anti-jetlag… Go To Full Article

Google tries turning search links black

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As much as Google has changed over the years, there have always been certain constants in its search results: a plain white background, 10 results per page and blue site links. However, some users have had to cross that last… Go To Full Article

Creative pushes for US bans on several smartphone makers

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Creative has a long history of wielding its patents against other tech companies (just ask Apple), but its latest effort might top them all. The US International Trade Commission is investigating Creative's complaints that seven smartphone makers (B... Go To Full Article

Google News highlights big stories from local news outlets

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When a local news story breaks into a wider audience and major media outlets clamor for coverage, the local reporters and news sources with the most background and expertise can often get lost in the shuffle. To fix this error,… Go To Full Article

Hyperloops tap into government research to float pods

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One of the two competing Hyperloop companies has made a major announcement concerning how it's going to make high speed transport a reality. Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has signed a deal with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to ha... Go To Full Article

Personal electric plane won't need an airport

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Now that hoverboards are an honest-to-god thing, we have to say we're pretty disappointed with how flying cars have worked out. Another company has jumped into the fray with a vertical take-off plane called the Lilium that can soar at… Go To Full Article

'Super Mario' is coming to 'Minecraft: Wii U Edition'

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Minecraft is available on almost every platform known to man, so when the Wii U version launched last December, most people responded with a shrug. Heck, you couldn't even use the GamePad for inventory management. To makes the console edition… Go To Full Article

The AiraWear massage hoodie is absurd, but it works

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I've loved the idea of Tware's AiraWear massage hoodie ever since I heard about it at CES earlier this year, and not just because I enjoy back rubs (who doesn't!). It's just such a loopy idea that I'm unreasonably happy… Go To Full Article

SnapPower Guidelight Outlet Coverplate @ Bigbruin.com

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The SnapPower Guidelight is a simple, but very smart solution to a situation many people may have. All of us have electric outlets, and many of us have nightlights, but now there is no need to lose an outlet because… Go To Full Article

Choosing the Right SSD for a Skylake-U System

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Our Skylake NUC review had a brief section on the storage subsystem performance. The comments section raised a few questions about the inability of SSDs such as the Samsung SSD 950 PRO to achieve maximum performance in the NUC. After… Go To Full Article

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