GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	CERN Hid Lego Figurines During Google Street View Shoot and Now They're Having a Contest to Find Them
	CERN's computer security officer, Stefan Lüders, has a secret treat for nerds. Just before Google Street View came to visit, he and his crew hid Lego figurines all over the computing center. There are a total of 20 of them, and they include aliens, ...
	How Do You Weigh a Planet? Using Starlight Of Course!
	There are no planet scales, so it is hard to weigh one. To do that, astronomers have figured out by measuring the starlight that shines through its atmosphere. MIT planetary scientists Julien de Wit and Sara Seager did just that. When an exoplanet p...
	Scientists Boil Water in Under a Trillionth Of a Second
	You may not have to wait for your water to boil in the future, because the researchers at the Hamburg Center for Free-Electron Laser Science in Germany have figured out a way to boil it at 600 degrees Celsius in less than a trillionth of a second. T...
	Archaeologist Recreates 2,000 Year Old Sun to Study Roman Ruins
	Bernie Frischer is an "archaeo-informaticist." He came up with a new theory about two Roman monuments, and used 3D reconstructions of them using video game technology and calculations of the sun's position 2,000 years ago. His work was made possibl...
	You Will Never Stain This T-Shirt No Matter How Hard You Try
	Don't you wish you your clothes could repel liquid the way this shirt does? This Silic T-shirt basically cleans itself with hydrophobic nanotechnology. Don't worry, you'll never be able to damage this shirt. The T-shirt, called the Silic and is a Ki...
	Moto X Print Ad Changes Color When You Touch It [VIDEO]
	You're not looking at an online ad. Instead, this is a print ad. Innovation, baby! The print ad was featured in the January issue of Wired, and it offers more interactivity than most online ads.The video below shows the full page execution which i...
	These Smart Glasses Are So Much More Exciting than Google Glass [VIDEO]
	Wearable tech is getting huge. We'll soon be seeing more products doing more than just what Google Glass can offer. Google's product, lets you view emails, find directions and take calls. Now it even lets you wink to snap a picture. But can it prod...
	Check Out The Funniest Startup Videos Here [VIDEO]
	Startup videos. It is a fun thing to watch. Sometimes it can be a handful of cliches. And while that's not true for every startup, the following resisted using common tropes. Check them out below: 1. Bebo Michael Birch and his wife Xochi sol...
	How Airbnb Persevered to be Where They Are Today [VIDEO]
	Here's the story of Joe Gebbia, the cofounder of Airbnb. Like every new company's early days, there are always problems. Sometimes, no customers, no sales, lots of trouble. Fastcompany talks to him about the growing pains. "What they call this in...
	GE Made Shipping Freight Enjoyable to Watch and Dance To [VIDEO]
	General Electric went the lengths to explain some of the large scale technology and innovation it works on and made it entertaining at the same time. Can you imagine shipping freight to be something that interesting? Actually, it can. Check out ...

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