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How smartphones helped NASA to build tiny satelites you can hold in your hand
How smartphones helped NASA to build tiny satelites you can hold in your hand
New chips and more powerful software aren't just making better phones, they're improving our ability to explore space
A model of NASA's Nodes cubesat on show at Ames Research...
Are you drinking while tweeting? This algorithm can tell
Are you drinking while tweeting? This algorithm can tell
Using machine learning, it can also figure out where you're imbibing.
Tweeting under the influence may not get you in as much trouble as drunk driving does, but it can still mean a whole lot of hot...
Hands-on with Zotac's tiny VR-ready PC
Hands-on with Zotac's tiny VR-ready PC
Zotac's Magnus EN380 packs a full-on water-cooled GeForce GTX 980 and Skylake processor.
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If you want VR in your living room but don't want a...
What the next version of Android TV might mean for cord cutters
What the next version of Android TV might mean for cord cutters
Android N plants the seeds for a futuristic DVR and brings picture-in-picture mode back to TVs.
Although Google doesn’t seem to know exactly what to do with Android TV, its never-quite-baked platform...
Alexa is your personal trainer with Amazon Echo's new Fitbit support
Alexa is your personal trainer with Amazon Echo's new Fitbit support
"Hey Alexa, how many calories did I burn today?"
Amazon Echo’s voice assistant Alexa has a slew of skills. She can dim your lights, stream a Spotify playlist, and even order you a...
This trick can quickly fix many mysterious hardware failures
This trick can quickly fix many mysterious hardware failures
Every now and then something breaks on your computer. Maybe you get a bad system update from Microsoft or cosmic rays flip the wrong bit on your system. Whatever the cause, often your...
When your fast PC suddenly slows down
When your fast PC suddenly slows down
Rodolfo's laptop "started to slow down 2 days ago." A number of factors can cause that change.
Let's start with the easiest and most obvious fix: Have you rebooted lately? A lot of people leave their PCs on...
Windows System Restore: You can adjust this utility to save your PC image more often
Windows System Restore: You can adjust this utility to save your PC image more often
I noticed that Windows wasn’t creating restore points as often as I wanted them. I set out to discover how I—and you—can better control how often this vital task...
