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The kSafe Smart Jar

For those who can’t resist unnecessary snacking, the new kSafe smart jar is here to help. Developed by Kitchen Safe inventors Ryan Sang and David Krippendorf, the souped-up cookie jar will only …

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Samsung’s Instant Beauty App

Samsung’s latest smartphone feature automatically “fixes” the way your face looks when you take a selfie. After recognizing that over half of photo-takers who post to Instagram of Facebook use some kind …

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Boeing’s “Force Field” Patent

Boeing has just filed a patent for “shockwave attenuation via electromagnetic arc” or more simply put: force fields. The defense company plans to use the patent to help protect military vehicles from …

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Google’s Energy-Generating Kites

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Google’s secretive innovations lab Google[x] will launch an 84-foot power-generating kite next month in its quest for more efficient clean energy solutions. The test flight is the culmination of years of work …

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Nintendo Finally Gives in to Smartphones

Nintendo has announced a monumental new venture that will finally bring its beloved games to smartphones. Just two years ago, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata made it clear that the Japanese gaming institution …

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Goodbye Internet Explorer

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After years of suffering from a negative image, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer brand will finally close its (virtual and physical) doors. The company’s chief marketing officer Chris Capossela announced the news at the …

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Roaches to the Rescue

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For a team of scientists at Texas A&M University, cockroaches are anything but pests—they may be the key to surveillance cyborgs. By implanting electrodes into the bug’s brains and outfitting them with …

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Google Feud

A simple browser-based game is taking advantage of those unpredictable (or predictable, depending on what you search) Google search suggestions. The Family Feud-style game is pretty straightforward: you earn points by accurately …