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Easy-to-Use and Affordable Tools to Make Your Homemade Music Sound Professional

Building a home studio is now as simple as plugging in a few USB cords. The newest audio gear interacts directly with your computer, eliminating complicated setups and even a couple of pieces of...

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Nintendo Announces Wii U Console and Its Huge, Touchscreened, Tablet-Like...

Nintendo Wii UNintendoNintendo just announced their successor to the revolutionary Wii, to be called the Wii U, at this year's E3 conference in Los Angeles. We've only gotten snippets and tidbits of...

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Gaming Company Valve Distances Itself From The Piston Gaming Box

PistonXi3Yesterday, hardware design company Xi3 announced pre-sale of one of the most anticipated pieces of hardware in the gaming world: the Piston. It's a modular computer that hooks up to...

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Will Ouya, The Hackable Game Console, Let You Pirate Games?

OuyaOuya might be one of the biggest gadget-funding success stories in recent memory. A Kickstarter raised almost $8.6 million for the Android-based console, and it's shipping to those backers this...

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Razer Edge Review: A Beautiful, Portable Gaming Gadget That You Won't Take On...

The Razer EdgeRazerThe market's ready for something that is not a gaming PC but can act like a gaming PC. The idea of a Steam Box, a small gadget that can play PC games on your TV through the...

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Q&A: Hardware Guru Limor Fried

Guess What's CookingRay LegoWhen tinkerers want to collaborate, trade tips, or just hang out, many head to communal workshops called hackerspaces. Hardware guru Limor Fried explains how such groups...

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Mega-Obsessed: Our Favorite Things From 2014

The new and amazing stuff of the world is our bread and butter here at Popular Science. In each month's magazine and online, we bring together a list of all our favorite things hitting shelves, app...

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CES 2015: Spark IO Wants To Help You Make Your Own Internet Of Things [Video]

Launched in May 2013, Spark IO is an open source startup that creates hardware and software for hackers, makers, and DIY enthusiasts to make their own Internet-connected devices. Plus, their products...

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Do Computers Die of Old Age?

Death of a ComputerJason SchneiderNothing lasts forever, not even electronics. “People assume electronic components will not age,” says Bianca Schroeder, a computer scientist at the University of...

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This Insanely Hard, Self-Driving Robot Race Takes Place In A Parking Lot

Robot rockTed Burnham/PopSciThe hexapod robot in the foreground was constructed by Larry Watkins and Todd Heinze. In the background, a robot constructed by Ben Greer ambles along.The challenge of the...

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Here Is The Hardware Powering The International 2015 Dota 2 Championships

MaingearThe hardware to power The International Dota 2 Championships 2015, before being sent to Seattle.Tomorrow will mark the end of The International Dota 2 Championship 2015, the most lucrative...

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IBM Chips Could Make Your Smartphone Think Like A Mouse

IBMAn array of IBM's "neuromorphic" chips.Last year, IBM introduced TrueNorth, a high-powered, low-energy-consumption chip inspired by the human brain. At the time, IBM compared it to ENIAC, the...

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Google Wants To Speed Up Your Internet With OnHub Wi-Fi Router

GoogleOnHub, a Wi-Fi router from Google, is meant to be placed on a countertop or table.Google—aside from being a portal to the entire internet—is also becoming an internet provider from land and...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Design Flaw Found In Stylus Holder

Galaxy Note 5Michael Nunez / Popular ScienceThe new Samsung Galaxy Note 5.Earlier this month, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note 5 at a special media event in New York City. During the event, executives...

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Qualcomm Wants To Make Drones More Like Cellphones

Snapdragon FlightQualcommIn many ways, cheap drones are just flying cellphones. They communicate using Bluetooth, are heavily dependent on battery power, and use small cameras made possible by the...

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Here Are All Of The New Products Amazon Launched Today

With little pomp and circumstance, Amazon unleashed a huge lineup of new consumer tech products today, including a Fire TV geared towards gamers, a tablet for kids, and its cheapest Fire tablets so...

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A Printer For Hardware Designers

Inventive makers can design amazing projects. To help them prototype their electronic creations—from the comfort of home—Voltera has created a desktop printer for circuit boards. Earlier this year,...

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‘Gabriel’ Is A New Artificial Intelligence Named After The Messenger Angel

Wikimedia Commons (CC-By-2.5)Angel Gabriel frescoA fresco depicting the archangel Gabriel in the Holy Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, Greece.If your conversations with digital personal...

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Facebook Open-Sources The Computers Behind Its Artificial Intelligence

NvidiaTaking powerful artificial intelligence software and making it open source, so anyone in the world can use it, seems like something out of a sci-fi movie, but both Google and Microsoft have done...

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