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DaVinci Mini 3D printer

Ease into 3D printing with the da Vinci Mini, a device that won’t break the bank

Looking for a 3D printer that won't break the bank? You ought to be looking right at the da Vinci Mini.
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The iPhone 7 may have gotten people excited, but not as excited as the iPhone 6

As per new data from SimilarWeb, the release of the iPhone 7 from Apple "failed to match the traffic peak of the iPhone 6 launch."
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The latest player in the self-driving car game? Oxford University’s Oxobotica

Oxford University's Mobile Robotics Group, Oxbotica, is now staking its claim in the autonomous car territory.
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Samsung sells shares in four companies to cover Galaxy Note 7 recall costs

Samsung announced that it had unloaded shares in four companies, with total proceeds exceeding $885.85 million.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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China sends most accurate clock in the world to the Tiangong-2 space station

The most precise time-keeping device on the planet is officially off it and is orbiting Earth in Tiangong-2.
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Weekly Rewind: Driverless Ubers, longer tweets coming, Bud will drive you home

In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
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Hubble Space Telescope image shows a 4.5-billion-year-old comet coming apart

Earlier this year, we bore witness to the destruction of a 4.5-billion-year-old comet. Or at least, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope saw it happen.
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Modular shelves from Köllen can flip up or down depending on your needs

Köllen has developed a series of modular and interactive bookshelves "formed by pieces which can be placed differently depending on the objects" it holds.
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Get the information you need from the Glance Smart Clock — at a glance

Multitasking may be the name of the 21st-century game, but for all those times that you need a bit less information, you can take a look at the Glance.
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Consumers love the jet black iPhone 7, Slice Intelligence notes in data study

Black is back and it's hotter than ever. We're talking about the jet black iPhone 7 -- the most popular color to date.
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Google is using machine learning to keep track of fishing activity worldwide

Google has been helping humans for nearly two decades, and now, it's helping a whole new species. Fish. Meet the Global Fishing Watch.
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App-titude: Half of American smartphone users aren't downloading apps at all

As per a new study from comScore, nearly half of American smartphone users aren't downloading apps at all. 49 percent download zero apps per month.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Amazon Wind Farm Texas is expected to produce 1 million megawatt hours per year

Dubbed "Amazon Wind Farm Texas," this new 253-megawatt wind farm will soon take shape in Scurry County, Texas.
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Thanks to Siri, you can now place calls, send texts on WhatsApp with just your voice

WhatsApp’s latest iOS update allows users to send messages and place calls using Siri,
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Considering home renovations? Consider connected devices, too

According to a new survey conducted by Houzz and CEDIA, homeowners today are installing at least one smart device when they remodel their homes
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Google Arts and Culture’s VR tour takes you inside British prime minister’s home

Google Arts and Culture has added the famous halls of the British Prime Minister’s home and working quarters to its collection of virtual reality tours.
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With less than two months till voting day 2016, Google introduces its elections hub

Google announced on Thursday the creation of the new Google Trends Election Hub.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Google goes greener than ever with new promises for zero-waste data centers

On Wednesday, Google announced a new commitment to achieving "zero waste in all data centers globally."
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Public internet removed from New York kiosks after wide-spread porn usage

Eight months after the appearance of the first LinkNYC hubs, internet kiosks meant to help bring NYC into the 21st century, the city has taken a step back.
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SideChef and Chef’d are teaming up to turn you into a chef

Don't plan on going out this weekend -- you won't need a chef to cook for you when you've got two other "Chefs" on your side.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Find furniture that suits your style with Houzz’s new visual match tool

Houzz's Visual Match claims to make it "easy for people to discover and buy the types of products and materials that inspire them in photos."
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Amazon’s $50 Echo Dot promises same functionality at a fraction of the size

Now that Amazon has released its all-new version of the Echo Dot, you can bring the online retailer's AI assistant into every room in your house for $50.
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App lets you silently bid on apartments, and not everyone is thrilled about it

The name-your-price feature may be a great thing for airfare and vacation planning, but your rent? Biddwell thinks it's great for that too.
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SpaceX might take off again as early as November, exec says

SpaceX's president and COO Gwynne Shotwell said that the company planned to send rockets back into space in November.
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A teacher's Samsung S7 Edge explodes in the middle of a busy English cafe

Just a couple days after a Galaxy Note 7 exploded in the hands of a 6-year-old boy, a different Samsung smartphone, an S7 Edge, met a similar fate.
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Give your pictures the frame they deserve with NewLight Portrait

Even poor lighting conditions in photographs have a solution, thanks to NewLight Portraits.
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Google brings dinosaurs to life within its Arts & Culture app

Thanks to Google Arts & Culture, we'll have the opportunity to visit a prehistoric world in which dinosaurs reigned supreme.
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Best app deals of the day! 6 paid iPhone apps for free for a limited time

Everyone likes free apps, but the best ones often cost money. Here are the latest and greatest apps on sale in the iOS App Store for a limited time only.
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Meet the new rocket from Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin — the enormous New Glenn

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are competing for dominance off the planet. And now, Bezos has introduced the New Glenn, the future rocket of Blue Origin.
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Keep your Instagram comment section clean with a new keyword moderation tool

Instagram is taking action to make its own online platform a more "welcoming community" with a new keyword moderation tool.