By Anthony Domanico It could be hard to root for the good guys when the Empire is represented by an adorable gecko dressed up as an AT-AT walker.
This gecko in an AT-AT costume is ready to take on the Rebels – CNET
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3DR’s Solo Drone Will Help You Be a Responsible Drone Pilot
By Chris Mills
Most UAV owners live happy, litigation-free lives. But others continue to ruin things for us, by flying over wildfires or playing chicken with airliners. A new feature for…
Intel Plans to Put Its Insane 8-Teraflop Supercomputer Chips Into a Desktop
Yesterday, Intel announced that it’s putting its insane 72-core Knight’s Landing’ supercomputer chip—its fastest ever—into production. But perhaps more exciting is the fact that it has plans to ship desktop workstations that contain the face-melting computational powerhouse.
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The ISS Has a (Small) Electrical Fault That Can’t Be Fixed Until 2016
NASA has announced that the International Space Station has suffered a small electrical fault that’s reduced the number of power channels available to the astronauts aboard.
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Google’s Chromebit Turns a TV Into a Chrome PC and Is Selling for $85
Earlier this year, Google announced the Chomebit: a Chrome OS-based computer on an HDMI stick that could turn any screen into a computer. Now, it’s officially going on sale—and it will only cost you $85.
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Walmart Will Sell You an Android Phone for $10
Need a burner but want to run the apps you’re used to? Walmart has the answer, in the shape of its incredibly cheap new LG Android smartphones, which you can bag for $10.
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Google Is Working on Glass Successors—Some Without the Glass
The team behind Google Glass is reported to be working on a successor to the occasionally controversial device, though it may not include the screen that made the original so distinctive.
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The Promise—and Perils—of Predictive Policing Based on Big Data
By H V Jagadish
Police departments, like everyone else, would like to be more effective while spending less. Given the tremendous attention to …
The Promise—and Perils—of Predictive Policing Based on Big Data
By H V Jagadish
Police departments, like everyone else, would like to be more effective while spending less. Given the tremendous attention to …
Fat Cells Change What They “Eat” As They Mature
For something we try so hard to lose, fat cells make a very pretty picture when stained with red dye. And …