Microsoft continues to bring its apps to Android and iOS. The latest to make the OS jump is Office Lens, the mobile document scanner that uses your camera to digitize documents.
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Meet the engineers and designers on a quest to prove human strength can propel helicopters, planes, and even a 90-mph bicycle.
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This season, every big league ballpark has a system that uses cameras, radar and AI to rank defensive powerhouses just as well as star batters.
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The Smart Boy is part of a new breed of April Fools' jokes that double as market testing. They're jokes! Unless you really like them, in which case they're marketing!
This particular concept art, published on accessory manufacturer Hyperkin's Facebook page on March 31st, was described as upcoming hardware that will clip onto an iPhone 6 Plus (and eventually other smartphones), and play Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges on the screen. The design scanned as a joke, looking like someone cut loose the lower half of the classic Nintendo portable and molded what remained around an iPhone.
But on April 1st, Hyperkin posted a second update:
"A lot of you were speculating that the Smart Boy is an April Fools' Joke. Well, it sort of was....
Today Furious 7 hits theaters, and for the first time in nine years the franchise has a new director: James Wan. The Australian filmmaker has become one of the most prominent names in horror over the last decade, not only creating the Saw franchise but also crafting subtler scares in movies like The Conjuring and Insidious — but he’s got some big shoes to fill. Justin Lin directed the last four films in the franchise and, with the help of writer Chris Morgan, helped steer the series into the superheroes-with-cars phenomenon it’s become.
I sat down with Wan in Los Angeles, and if he was nervous about the expectations, he wasn’t showing it. He was excited and enthusiastic, putting out a giddy energy that seemed perfectly in line with...
Massagers! Sliding doors! Airbags! THE AMENITIES ALONE! The space race between airlines to design fancier first class seats is well-known. But all that luxury comes at a price to the airlines—a price that is, oh, more than the average cost of a home in the United States.
Our toys have always lived far more lavish lifestyles than we could ever dream of. Barbie has owned everything from motorhomes to planes, G.I. Joe was better equipped than the U.S. Military, and now your child's Playmobil figures have a gorgeous ultra-modern mansion to call home.
The compact Ninja Master Prep Professional is one of the more versatile kitchen gadgets you can own, and its back down to an all-time low $40 today on Amazon.
