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  Connecticut community scraps plan to destroy violent video games

  By Ben Kersey on January 9, 2013 01:05 pm + 35 comments

  A small town in Connecticut announced last week that it would be hosting a program that allowed Continue reading…

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  Lego Mindstorms EV3 hands-on: an incredible toy right out of the box (video)

  By Sean Hollister on January 9, 2013 12:46 am + 56 comments

  Lego Mindstorms build-your-own-robot kits have been with us since 1998, back when programming them Continue reading…

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  Adobe's Creative Suite 2 now available free of charge for older PCs and Macs

  By Justin Rubio on January 7, 2013 02:33 pm + 80 comments

  Adobe's Creative Suite Premium Plus can now be downloaded for free, giving those with older PCs and Continue reading…

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  Adaptable 'Baxter' robot could help businesses compete with cheap foreign labor

  By Louis Goddard on September 18, 2012 06:50 am + 36 comments

  A new industrial robot designed to be adaptable, safe, and easy to program could take over a number Continue reading…

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  1927 'Metropolis' theater program offers a look behind Fritz Lang's sci-fi classic

  By Dante D'Orazio on July 15, 2012 12:27 pm + 14 comments

  The silent sci-fi classic Metropolis turns a staggering 85 years old this year. It's a detail that's Continue reading…

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  Alan Turing's 60-year-old chess program takes on Garry Kasparov

  By Bryan Bishop on June 26, 2012 04:46 pm + 12 comments

  The 100th anniversary of mathematician Alan Turing's birth has been celebrated in a number of d Continue reading…

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  HTC Connect certification for wireless streaming announced, with Pioneer as first partner

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 26, 2012 11:10 am + 10 comments

  HTC has made multimedia capabilities a bigger selling point for its phones recently — there's no Continue reading…

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  San Antonio school district to trial student RFID attendance system

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 28, 2012 01:27 am + 37 comments

  The idea of tracking students using RFID tags is hardly a new concept — such a program was Continue reading…

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  Microsoft Windows 8 upgrade program reportedly launching in June

  By Scott Lowe on May 11, 2012 01:36 am + 51 comments

  According to unnamed sources speaking to CNET, Microsoft is preparing to unveil its Windows 8 Continue reading…

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  Asus opens up registrations for Transformer Prime GPS dongle

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 16, 2012 01:24 pm + 64 comments

  It looks like the Asus Transformer Prime GPS saga is coming to a close. After complaints about poor Continue reading…