GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	PayPal Is Testing A Face Verification For Payment
	How do you feel about face verification? PayPal is reportedly testing that for mobile payment transactions. The company's app has a new tab labeled "Local", which helps them find nearby stores and restaurants that accept mobile PayPal payments.When ...
	If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em. This Is Canon's First 'Facebook Ready' Camera
	We're guessing this camera is more relevant to have than the usual point and shoots. Canon's PowerShot N is no typical point and shoot. It's got a button on the side that sports the Facebook logo. You can share the photos or videos you just shot wit...
	Xbox One and Kinect Will Be Sold Together
	Microsoft has finally settled on a final decision to sell the Xbox One WITH the Kinect. Microsoft corporate vice president Phil Harrison explained that they are fundamentally two parts of a single entity: Xbox One is Kinect. They are not separate sy...
	Apple Just Got A 3D Gesture Control Patent For The iPad
	Apple has just been granted a patent that may push interface innovation to the next level, and more importantly ahead of its competition. The patent was applied back in 2010 and just approved this week.It details a dynamic that would a user of a tab...
	One Of 7 Up's Ingredients Was A Mood Stabilizer
	Here's something interesting. 7 UP used to contain a psychiatric medication as one of its ingredients. Created by Charles Grigg of the Howdy Corporation back in 1929 and first launched two weeks before the stock market crash before the Great Depress...
	Ancient Romans Have Been Building Monuments Centuries Before The Colosseum
	Rome wasn't built in a day. In fact it took longer than anyone imagined. The New York Times reports of an 11 mile archaeological dig last summer from central Rome revealing that the Romans were erecting monuments far longer than thought. It turns ou...
	PROGRESS: Scientists Made Lightning-Fast Graphene CPUs
	Graphene. The magic material that has the power to make faster / fastest transistors ever. Scientists haven't figure that part out yet, but they've nonetheless taken a step to making graphene transistors work for real. They aren't just fast. As an e...
	Google Field Trip Makes Traveling An Interactive Experience (Video)
	Field Trip is a Google tour guide mobile app that pushes you tips and information about your surroundings. It is now available for Google Glass Explorers and uses near perfect augmented reality. Miantic Labs created Field Trip and had originally d...
	These Solar-Powered Winged Drones Are A Cheaper And Better Solution To Satellites (Video)
	A company called Titan Aerospace thinks gigantic solar powered drones could do better than satellites. Also, it's more cost effective. The Solara 50 would be kept aloft by its 50 meter / 165 foot wings that are covered in solar panels, and could ca...
	Russia's Military Hovercraft Lands on Crowded Beach Because That's "Normal" (Video)
	Russian bizarreness is not new, but this certainly gets our attention today. A 550 ton military hovercraft carrying sophisticated weaponry just casually pulled up onto a crowded public beach. These giant Zubr vessels are the largest in their clas...

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