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Walmart Hiring Hundreds of Robot Janitors

Our future robot overlords are gaining ground — Walmart recently announced the addition of several hundred automated floor cleaners for stores nationwide. Walmart’s new robot

Soulja Boy Selling Video Game Systems

Attention video game shoppers: This article is for YOOOOOUUUUUUUUUU!!!! Just in time for the holidays, DeAndre Way, aka Soulja Boy, has entered the video game

Podcast: Orphan Drugs (99% Invisible)

99% Invisible discusses the life of Abbey Meyers and her work on the Orphan Drug Act of 1983. The act facilitated the production of “orphan

Smell Scents Over the Internet with New Tech

Odor Electrodes    Scientists in Malaysia are researching “electric smell” technology that would allow people to communicate aromas over the internet. Imagine — rather than

Bose to Release AR Sunglasses in January

Bose is accepting preorders for augmented reality (AR) audio sunglasses, which will begin shipping in January. The glasses, called Frames, do not overlay a digital

Google Tracks Incognito Users, Study Claims

Internet browsers employ “Incognito mode” to roam the web anonymously and avoid leaving a cyber trail. Google describes it as “browsing privately.” But what does

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