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Even the Creator of This ‘Salmon Cannon’ Says ‘It’s OK to Laugh’ When You See It in Action
“This is utterly ridiculous.”
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Comcast Leaves Guy on Hold for Hours Until They Are Closed — So He Made This Video to Shame the Company
Three and a half hours.
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People Now Putting Their Video Game Skills on Resumes
Maybe video games aren’t such a waste of time after all.
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Where All Mac Users Can Find a Copy of the Constitution
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400-Year-Old Math Problem Solved. Could Make Stacking Oranges Much Easier.
“An enormous burden has been lifted from my shoulders.”
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How the FBI Used a New Piece of Technology to Catch a Fugitive on the Run for 14 Years
“A little bit of luck.”
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The ‘Scare Bear’ Robot Delivers a 25,000-Volt Punch to Anything It Touches
“Scare-bear robot will haunt your dreams.”
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Judge Makes Important Ruling About Government’s Ability to Search an Entire Email Account
“Complies with the Fourth Amendment.”
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These Shoelaces Have a Hidden, Life-Saving Tool Inside Them
“They’re simply a pair of bootlaces until you need them to save your life.”
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Engineers Built an Origami Robot That Can Fold and Crawl Without Human Intervention
These researchers built it with a printer, a laser and their bare hands.
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Scientists Say They Can Transform Used Cigarette Filters Into Superconductors
Energy from an unexpected place …
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NORAD Confirms ‘Spike in Activity’ Regarding Russian Bombers and U.S. Air Defense Zones — Guess How Close They’re Coming
“Over the past week, NORAD has visually identified Russian aircraft operating in and around the US air defense identification zones.”
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After a 10-Year Trip, the First Satellite Tasked to Land on a Comet Has Reached Its Target
The interactive animation will leave you in awe…
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Did China Ban Gov’t Employees From Using iPhones Because of Security Concerns?
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How Fast Is Your State’s Average Internet Speed? New Map Purports to Have the Answer
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Russian Hackers Steal 1.2 Billion Passwords in Major Heist Affecting 420K Websites
“Companies that rely on usernames and passwords have to develop a sense of urgency about changing this.”
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A Google Contest May Have Revealed Secret Military Bases in India
An area of tension between India and Pakistan was highlighted by a contest winner.
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How Modern Car Thieves Can Unlock Your Vehicle Without Ever Touching It
“It effectively defeats the security of the keyless entry.”
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‘Be Amazed’: Listen to What a 3-D-Printed Saxophone Sounds Like
“It allows me to make incredibly complex parts that you couldn’t make any other way.”
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Watch Daredevils Fly Along the World’s Largest Urban Zip Line — and They Had to Shut a Major Highway Down to Do It
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This Gadget Can Charge Your Phone in the Middle of the Woods Using Only Water and a Flame
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‘All of These Men, Heroes’: 100 Years After World War I Began, a Digital World Remembers
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Migraine App Can Track Data While Sufferer Sleeps and Report Symptoms to Doctor
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A Perfect Headshot in Less Than a Second? This Sharpshooter Has Skills
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Dating Website Admits It ‘Experimented on Human Beings’
“If you use the Internet, you’re the subject of hundreds of experiments at any given time, on every site.”
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Drones Could Be Used to Find Missing Persons After Natural Disasters
“Flight tests have located a cellphone on campus with high accuracy.”
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This Sneaky Tool Could Save Your Life…if You Can Get it Past Airport Security
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Camera, Duct Tape and a Car Tire Makes for Dizzying Video
“Going through a wormhole into another dimension.”
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Silicon Valley Can Be the Cradle of Libertarian Tech
Where are the conservatarians hiding? California, as it turns out.
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U.S. Army Could Use 3-D Printers to Design Warheads of the Future
“We will need to close the gaps and stay several steps ahead of our adversaries … “
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‘Finally,’ a Light Bulb That Exceeds Gov’t Standards, Gives Off an Incandescent Glow and Costs Less Than $10
“Shines just like the incandescent you grew up with.”
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Members of U.S. House Have Reportedly Been Making ‘Disruptive’ Edits on Wikipedia
”disruptive” anonymous edits…
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The Solar Storm That Narrowly Missed Earth Could Have Left Us Still ‘Picking Up the Pieces’
“Earth and its inhabitants were incredibly fortunate.”
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Marksman Completes ‘World’s Most Difficult Trick Shot’ Twice in a Row…and Once Backwards
“Popping two balloons twice in a row without any edits or cuts.”
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‘Digital Tattoos’ Could Be a Convenient Way to Unlock Your Phone
“We envision a future where our technology has been adapted to countless applications … “
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Leaked Gov’t Document Explains Secret Rules About How Suspects Are Placed on Terror Watchlists, Even if They are Dead or Aquitted
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China to Build World’s Largest Particle Collider in Bid to Unlock Universe’s Physical Mysteries
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Amateur Drone Pilot Saves Man’s Life in Search-and-Rescue Effort But the FAA Still Doesn’t Approve
“In these desperate situations, we should be providing every possible resource to reunite families with their loved ones.”
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Put a Silencer on a Shotgun and This Is What It Sounds Like
“It basically sounds like someone is loudly clapping their hands in front of your ear.”
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Hacker Group Instigates Attacks on Israel’s Cyber Resources
“This Friday will be a day Israel will feel fear tingling in their servers, and homes.”
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Avoid Online ‘Fingerprinting’ Tracking With This Trick That Other Sites Overlook
“Using Tor does not stop this attack.”
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‘Robot Bartender’ Can Pour the Drinks Strong…and Order You a Cab
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Rand Paul Thinks Even Silicon Valley Has Had Enough of Obama and ‘Big Government Regulations and Taxes’
“Whether the government likes it or not … there’s going to be a revolution.”
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An Illinois Woman Was Arrested Because of This Selfie
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Ever Flown Internationally? The Government Is Storing a Lot of Your Personal Data — And Not Protecting It Very Well
“I think that’s pretty disturbing.”
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Study: Middle Schoolers Who Text More Have Sex More
Approximately 11% of respondents were sexually active.
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Google Drops Its ‘Real Name’ Policy, but Has Plans to Stomp Out ‘Wretched Hive of Scum’ Internet Trolls
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Congressman Violates FAA Regulation at His Own Wedding — With a Drone
FAA’s rules may put strangle-hold on military member’s small business.
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This Machine Could Be the Next Big Thing in International Espionage. Most People Under 40 Have Probably Never Used One Before.
It’s probably not what you think.
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See It in Action: ‘First-Ever Guided’ Bullet That Can Change Direction Mid-Flight Could ‘Revolutionize Rifle Accuracy’
“This video shows EXACTO rounds maneuvering in flight to hit targets that are offset from where the sniper rifle is aimed.”
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Have an Itchy Rash? Your iPad Might Be to Blame
A rise in nickel allergies.
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If Computers Could Swim, Here’s What They Might See
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Twitterverse Declares: ‘Hitler Was Right’
“[V]ile stuff out there…”
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‘Wiping’ Android Cellphones May Not Really Get Rid of Data
Compromising pictures, bank information recovered from cellphones the owners thought were wiped clean.
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Report: Chinese Hackers Broke Into Computer Networks of U.S. Government
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Ever Wondered Where America’s Millionaires and Billionaires Live? Here’s Your Chance (But Is It Creepy or Cool?)
Owner information at your fingertips.
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Is .GOP Getting Hijacked by the Left?
“freeabortions.gop”
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This Guy Flying a Drone Through a Fireworks Show Got the FAA’s Attention
“I thought it was fun…”
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Senate Report: Air Force ‘Systematically Failed’ With Billion Dollar Software Acquisition
“…the Air Force violated many crucial guidelines and best practices for information technology acquisition.”
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Idea From Bill Gates Spurs Development of a ‘Remote-Controlled’ Birth Control Chip
“Someone across the room cannot reprogram your implant.”
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Former Navy SEAL on Trial for Something He Allegedly Did to…Other Navy SEALs
And his company is still in “active” status.
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Former Pentagon Guru’s Dire Warning on America’s Military Future (and Fertilizer Bombs)
“Given the way that technology is developing,” we’ll soon lose our military edge around the world unless things change.
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Have a Need for Speed? This ‘First-Generation’ Military Jet Is Up for Sale
Value of this jet is “nearly impossible to gauge.”
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When His iPhone Fell Into a Grain Bin, This Farmer Thought He’d Never See It Again. You Won’t Believe Where It Recently Turned Up
“What really shocked me about it all was what a small world it is.”
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Those Big Fireworks ‘Are Actually Bombs’: Fourth of July Safety Tips to Consider Before You Light the Fuse
“There is no class in school called common sense 101.”
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Israeli Military Twitter Account Sends Pro-Palestinian Messages, Warns of Possible Nuclear Leak After Apparent Hacking
“Long live #Palestine”
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Behind the Scenes: See Fireworks Explode From Just Inches Away
“It’s just like a big show, but better. It’s right in your face.”
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What Are You Really Sharing?
“People Are Sharing More News Than Ever On Facebook” — except it’s not actually news.
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Video: Fireworks in Reverse Is the Most Mesmerizing Two Minutes of Your Day
Just sit back and enjoy … especially if you are rained out!
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There’s a Strange Military Connection to That Facebook Emotional Manipulation Study
“It was the same proposal.”
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Why Insurance Companies Are Interested in Facial Recognition Technology
“We can reliably predict, on average, how long people like you will live.”
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You Know When You Accidentally Send an Email to the Wrong Person? That Happened at a Major Bank, and Now There’s a Legal Complaint Over It
“…a needless and massive privacy violation…”
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This Is the First Robotic Exoskeleton Ever Approved For Home Use
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Local Governments Are Using Terrible, Outdated Technology – Here’s One Company Working to Fix That
“It’s time to bring [the Internet] to town hall.”
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Creepy Study Shows Facebook Can Tweak Your Moods Through ‘Emotional Contagion’
“Facebook apparently manipulates people’s News Feeds all the time.”
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Egyptian Army, After Promising to Unveil ‘Miraculous’ AIDS-Curing Device Monday, Says It Needs More Tests
An “…astonishing, miraculous scientific invention…” that probably isn’t real.
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The NSA Has Released Its First ‘Transparency’ Report Card
ACLU: “An expansive and dangerous authority.“
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A Power Drill, Bucket and Toilet Bowl Brush: How These Can Help You Peel a Bag of Potatoes in Less Than a Minute
“Only a man.”
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Harrier Pilot Proves Marines Can Stick a Crazy Landing in a Pinch
But it looks like they learned the hard way first.
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Two Giant Data Centers in Manhattan Have Been Hidden in Plain Sight for Nearly 100 Years
Two buildings with a lot of history.
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Google Begins ‘Censorship’ of Information in Europe by Editing Results At Users’ Request
“Opens the door to large-scale private censorship in Europe.”
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New Device Gives You the Ability to Dodge Spies on the Internet
“Technology is now so ubiquitous now we are essentially oozing digital ooze all the time …”
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Supreme Court Says Police Cannot Search Cellphones Without a Warrant
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Suspicious or Poorly Timed? IRS Website Shows Security Documents Released Around the Time IRS Chief Says He Found Out About Lost Emails
“[It's] critical to expedite the recovery of compromised data and identify potential criminal acts.”
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Republican Rep. Reveals What a Half-Dozen of His Colleagues Told Him They Regret Regarding the NSA
“Representatives are finally catching up to where their constituents already are.”
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New Tourniquet Helps Save Soldiers from Most ‘Common Cause of Preventable Death’
“In this case, good design could save lives, in a very real sense.”
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These Fake IDs Are So Good It’s Making Law Enforcement Take Extra Notice
Even digital scanners can’t tell they’re fakes — and if the teens have figured it out, who else has?
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What Some Lamp Posts in Chicago Will Be Able to Do and Monitor About You Has Privacy Advocates Worried
“You have to be careful.”
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The IRS Totally Had a Contract with an Email Archiving Company, But Still Somehow Lost Lois Lerner’s Emails
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Police Emails Indicate Plan to Hide the Use of Cellphone-Spying Devices From Courts
“Local and federal law enforcement should certainly not be colluding to hide basic and accurate information about their practices from the public and the courts … “
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Why Billionaire Elon Musk Is Worried About Artificial Intelligence
“There are some scary outcomes. And we should try to make sure the outcomes are good, not bad.”
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Watch a Supersonic Pingpong Ball Absolutely Destroy the Paddle
And the fun was captured in super-slow motion.
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An Electric Motorcycle for Harley-Davidson? New Model Sounds Like a ‘Jet on an Aircraft Carrier’
“Some people may get on it thinking ‘golf cart,’ and they get off thinking ’rocketship.’”
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Everything You Need to Know About Amazon’s Cool, New Smartphone
“Dynamic”
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What Are They Spraying All Over the World Cup Fields?
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High School Student Says He Uncovered Something ‘Appalling’ When He Tried to Access NRA Website, TheBlaze, Others
“It’s not a joking matter…”
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A New Riot-Control Drone Has Some Incredible Capabilities
“Four high-capacity paint ball barrels firing at up to 20 bullets per second each.”
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10 Easy Tricks That Will Make Your Life Easier Now
Never park on the wrong side of the gas pump again.
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Modern Technology Uncovers Mysterious Figure in Picasso Painting
“Our audiences are hungry for this.”
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Facial Scanning Software That Interprets Emotion To Be Tested on Hundreds of TV Watchers
Testing begins this year.
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Remember That Life Lesson About Never Picking Up Hitchhikers? This Robot May Change Your Mind
Thumbs up, or down?
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Two Researchers Think ‘Armageddon’ Is Nigh for Bitcoin
“The Bitcoin narrative, based on decentralization and distributed trust, has collapsed.”
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This Airport Is Set to Become First in U.S. to Implement ‘Anonymous Tracking’ of Cellphones
“Creates a unique number for your device, and then you get tracked through the process …”
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‘We Got the Drone, We Got the Drone!’: Was an LAPD Drone Knocked Out of the Sky by Celebrating Hockey Fans?
The “melee” happily took drone out of the sky.
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Panting Dog Spotted Inside Locked SUV in 90-Degree Texas Heat. Witness Calls Cops — and Takes Extra Step That Gets Many Riled Up.
“I looked over and saw that there was a huge yellow Lab.”
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Why Some People Are Googling the Word ‘Bigotry’ and Not Liking the Result
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Sprinkler Controller Puts Weather Data and Water Tracking to Use in Your Backyard
Sprinkler connects to Wi-Fi for ultimate control.
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If You Thought the Paraplegic World Cup Opening Kick Was Amazing, You Have to See the Experiment That Led Up to It
Monkeys walking on treadmills. Need we say more?
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Starbucks to Offer Wireless Charging Stations
Because let’s face it, nothing helps to start your day like a caffinated drink and a charged phone.
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New Bike Uses Smart Phones and Lasers to Keep Riders Safe
And wait till you see what the camera does.
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