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Since the dawn of the webcam, video chatters have had to contend with a universal problem: awful lighting. Unless you manage to find natural light and get the angle just right, achieving a perfectly lit picture seems an insurmountable challenge. That’s where San Diego company ‘s new waterproof, Bluetooth-enabled lighting kit comes in. The AIR […]

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Hoping to inject a bit of intelligence into your umbrella? Look no further than ‘ Bloom, which unfurls and retracts parasols with no more than voice commands. The Los Angeles company detailed its aftermarket innovation at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. “Bloom is the world’s first smart connected hub for mass-market parasols,” ShadeCraft […]

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Hoping to inject a bit of intelligence into your umbrella? Look no further than ‘ Bloom, which unfurls and retracts parasols with no more than voice commands. The Los Angeles company detailed its aftermarket innovation at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. “Bloom is the world’s first smart connected hub for mass-market parasols,” ShadeCraft […]

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Pocket-sized drones are the new selfie stick — if selfie sticks had tiny propellers and obstacle avoidance systems, that is. AirSelfie Holdings, a team of developers and engineers hailing from Shanghai and Italy, introduced three new aerial cameras at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show: the Air 100, Air Zen, and Air Duo. The trio’s launch […]

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Pocket-sized drones are the new selfie stick — if selfie sticks had tiny propellers and obstacle avoidance systems, that is. AirSelfie Holdings, a team of developers and engineers hailing from Shanghai and Italy, introduced three new aerial cameras at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show: the Air 100, Air Zen, and Air Duo. The trio’s launch […]

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Between the launch of , , and an onslaught of new titles, 2018 was a busy year for VR. But it’s no secret that more exciting developments lay ahead for 2019. Current PC VR headsets are starting to get a little long in the tooth and in need of a refresh, whereas the advent of […]

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Amazon in the United States doesn’t look like it’ll have Oculus Rift in stock for a couple weeks, , with a representative of Facebook’s Oculus telling us they are working now on “replenishing inventory across channels.” Facebook’s Oculus Rift “saw strong demand over the holidays,” according to the company, though the headset is still currently “in […]

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Amazon in the United States doesn’t look like it’ll have Oculus Rift in stock for a couple weeks, , with a representative of Facebook’s Oculus telling us they are working now on “replenishing inventory across channels.” Facebook’s Oculus Rift “saw strong demand over the holidays,” according to the company, though the headset is still currently “in […]

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The image here come from Elon Musk and is concept art of the Starship test vehicle SpaceX is currently assembling at its Boca Chica, Texas launch facility. The real thing will be even better. This test vehicle is shorter and lacks the windows of the production ship that will eventually go into production. This March […]

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The image here come from Elon Musk and is concept art of the Starship test vehicle SpaceX is currently assembling at its Boca Chica, Texas launch facility. The real thing will be even better. This test vehicle is shorter and lacks the windows of the production ship that will eventually go into production. This March […]

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