August 4, 2015
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For decades, much of what movie and TV companies have referred to as 3D has really been stereoscopy, the illusion that parts of an image are at different levels of depth in front of your eyes. We’ve even seen ...
August 2, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Remember batteries? They used to show up in things like pagers, digital cameras, voice recorders, flashlights and other things that smartphones replaced. They’re still used in many toys, remote controls ...
August 1, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Ice: the ingredients don’t vary much and neither does the recipe. It can be made into perfect spheres at home. However, those who frequent some of the finer concession sands may encounter a form of crushed ...
July 31, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Review Score: 4 out of 5 Microsoft’s Surface has has seen a number of twists and turns in its young life, but two constants have been the presence of add-on magnetically attached keyboard covers and the ...
July 30, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Review Score: 4 out of 5 The Jorno folding keyboard had a colorful history even before showing up on Kickstarter in late 2012. The most promising folding keyboard since the days of the Stowaway, it had been one of ...
July 27, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Backerjack is delighted to start off its hands-on reviews with a product that set the Kickstarter record for funding, the Pebble Time. Review Score: 3 of 5 The original Pebble watch was notable for two reasons. It ...
July 25, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
One day, USB-C — the reversible connector that represents the first change the USB “A” port since its inception — will be everywhere. In addition to everything older USB connectors can do, it ...
July 24, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
The Keurig pod coffee maker has become a cultural touchstone for choice and convenience that hasn’t been lost on crowdfunders. Alas, products dispensing helpings of caffeine, sugary soda or booze don’t ...
July 24, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
Today, laptops can do just about everything that a desktop computer was once able to to do. But there are still a few differences. For one, monitors on desktop computers tend to be larger, offering more space to ...
July 23, 2015
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Arthur Tufeau/
These days, using a smartphone may seem easy to many of us, but making them is tough. There are a lot of tradeoffs that companies must make — the better the specs, the pricier the device. Ubik Mobile hopes to ...