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  • Are Google Glass privacy concerns overblown?

    Wed, May 22, 2013 4:40 PM by Mike Wall, TechNewsDaily

    A prominent early user of Google Glass argues that the new technology threatens no additional violations of privacy compared to smartphones.

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  • 5 reasons to be excited about the Xbox One

    Wed, May 22, 2013 10:35 AM by Lisa Eadicicco, LAPTOP

    The features for Microsoft's latest gaming console emphasize the system's connection to TV viewing.

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  • The 7 weirdest things made by 3-D printing

    Tue, May 21, 2013 10:57 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    3-D printing offers lots of DIY opportunities, but also models of dead kings' faces and stem cells.

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  • Teen's device charges a phone in 20 seconds

    Mon, May 20, 2013 9:20 AM

    Video: Eesha Khare, an 18-year-old high school student, has invented an energy storage device that charges in about 20 seconds and is smaller than a cellphone battery. Her invention has gotten the attention of Google.

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  • New Google Maps for mobile features Zagat reviews and new offers

    Wed, May 15, 2013 4:00 PM by Anna Norris

    Android and iOS users alike will benefit from a redesigned Google Maps app that will include ratings, deals and an incident reporting feature.

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  • Book Collections app organizes Kindle cookbooks

    Wed, May 15, 2013 9:20 AM by Robin Shreeves

    After amassing a collection of cookbooks and other book on her Kindle, our food blogger tries out the Book Collections app to organize them.

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  • Newt Gingrich needs your help renaming the cellphone

    Tue, May 14, 2013 11:24 AM by Melissa Breyer

    The quandary has left him 'really puzzled.'

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  • Does it really matter if you turn off your device for takeoff?

    Tue, May 14, 2013 11:01 AM by Marshall Honorof, TechNewsDaily

    Forty percent of plane passengers want to use their electronics during takeoff and landing.

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  • WakaWaka Power: A solar charger with a humanitarian bent

    Fri, May 10, 2013 8:30 PM by Matt Hickman

    A compact, powerful and do-gooding solar charger/lamp dubbed the WakaWaka Power (best pronounced in a thick Dutch accent) launches just in time for the high season of outdoor expeditions.

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  • What you need to know about no-contract cellphone plans

    Thu, May 09, 2013 11:31 AM by Tom Spring, TechNewsDaily

    It's time to pull out the calculator and take a look at the asterisks on those contract-free wireless plans to see if they're worth it.

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  • 9 of the weirdest things you can buy online

    Wed, May 08, 2013 11:08 AM by Matt Hickman

    Got a recipe for unicorn fricassee but can't find the main ingredient? Running low on uranium ore? We've got you covered.

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  • Test-driving Google Glass

    Tue, May 07, 2013 9:47 AM

    Video: CNN's Maggie Lake gets a chance to take Google Glass for a test drive around New York City.

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  • Need an annual physical? There are apps for that

    Thu, May 02, 2013 9:41 AM

    Video: Portable medical devices that plug into smartphones can get you quick answers. They're changing how doctors and patients communicate.

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  • 'Bug's eye' camera takes inspiration from nature

    Wed, May 01, 2013 2:40 PM by Jillian Scharr, TechNewsDaily

    Using nature as their guide, scientists have developed a digital camera directly modeled after those of insects, such as flies, ants and beetles.

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  • How to erase your data from an old computer or phone

    Fri, Apr 26, 2013 5:10 PM by Sue Marquette Poremba, TechNewsDaily

    Before you dispose of an old personal computer, experts recommend that you reformat your hard drive and reinstall the operating system.

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