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	What it Takes to Make a Real Hoverboard [VIDEO]
	Two weeks ago, the world got a look at an actual hoverboard from the film Back to the Future II. The only problem? It was fake. The prank purportedly demonstrated a real hoverboard. But because we don't have the technology to make that sort of thin...
	Audi Voice Controls Can't Understand This Guy's Accent [VIDEO]
	Audis today are fitted with voice controls. That's great, but the problem is you'll have to use a proper English accent for it to work. Otherwise, the computer will have a hard time understanding you. That's what happened to this Norwegian guy as he...
	Lego Robot With a Smartphone Brain Breaks World's Rubik Cube Record into Pieces [VIDEO]
	How fast can you assemble a Rubik's Cube? If you can that is. This is the Cubestormer 3 and its one and only job is to solve the cube as quick as possible. The robot smartphone brain at the Big Bang Fair in Birmingham, UK did just that at an astoun...
	This Adapter is So Simple You Can Use it With an iPhone in Eye Exams
	Getting a close up view of the inside and outside the human eye require heavy, big, expensive and rarely accessible equipment, especially in third world countries. Here's how it's getting easier. Researchers at Stanford University have created a sim...
	Guy Builds Self-Contained and Autonomous Soft Robotic Fish [VIDEO]
	Andrew Marchese has built a soft robotic fish that is both self-contained and autonomous. This soft bodied fish uses soft silicone to allow undulation, and the hardware is stored in the more rigid front portion. It allows the back half to move eas...
	Learn About the New Kind of DDoS That Could Break the Internet [ViDEO]
	DDoS attacks are the worse when you can't load your favorite cat picture collection website. And this isn't going away anytime soon. In fact, it'll be getting worse. A new kind of amplified DDoS attack called a NTP DDoS has started to pop up....
	This Band is Scamming Spotify so They Can Go on Tour, And You Could Help Too [VIDEO]
	What lengths will you go to take your band on tour? First of all, you're going to need money. Funk band Vulfpeck has an idea. They made an entirely silent album designed to siphon cash away from Spotify. And it might actually work.This is what happ...
	Your Next Fridge Will Use Magnets to Cool Itself [VIDEO]
	The approach of using electric refrigerators with compressors and chemical coolants will soon be obsolete. G.E. has found a better way to cool a fridge using a water based fluid and magnets. It will also cool your electric bill down too. The transi...
	Take a Look at the Interactive Map of Satellites Searching for Flight 370
	It has been a week and ghost plane Flight 370 is still missing. It's almost like taking a page out of Lost. Many countries have joined in the effort to help search for the plane, and some of these efforts involve satellites. Mapbox has been mappi...
	There's a Syphilis Spike. You Can Blame Hook Up Apps For That
	Did you know that the number of syphilis cases are on the rise in the U.S.? Some public health officials think it's because of Grindr, and a host of other hook up apps like Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid. The reason for it? They make it easier to find pe...

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