We got our first look at NVIDIA’s SHIELD console and all its specs back at CES. In a blog post today, NVIDIA has finally announced a ship date, or rather, a ship month.
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I love thunderstorms, but hate hail—especially when it ends up hitting my car. Texas-based hail-hater Michael Siciliano has invented Hail Protector, a giant inflatable airbag that covers your vehicle when severe weather threatens.
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Last month I wrote an article about how I planned to cancel my Verizon contract and move to the prepaid network, Straight Talk. The carrier advertises unlimited minutes, texts and data for $45 a month—significantly less than the ~$120 a month I was paying with Verizon.
My general experience was okay until I hit 1.5 GB of data and had to deal with their customer support and extremely vague explanations.
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The Oculus Rift now has official support for Valve’s much-loved Half-Life 2, according to a post by Valve programmer Joe Ludwig on the Oculus developer forums. This announcement follows an unofficial port that was released late last month.
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YouTube has announced that a “small group” of partners are currently participating in a pilot program that offers paid channels.
Subscription fees start at $0.99 per month, with several channels offering discounts if you sign up for a full year. Additionally, every paid channel will offer a free 14-day trial.
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Google has announced that Grandview, Missouri —a city in the Kansas City area— will be receiving Google’s high speed Internet and TV service.
The announcement was made after the city’s Board of Aldermen voted to bring the service to the community.
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Defense Distributed isn’t your ordinary weapons manufacturer. In fact, what they are doing is something no other weapons manufacturer has done before —use 3D printers to manufacture guns out of plastic.
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