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Microsoft reportedly acquires home automation startup R2 Studios for Xbox team

By Bryan Bishop on January 2, 2013 06:37 pm + 71 comments

We knew that R2 studios, a startup from the creators of the Slingbox that was focused on home Continue reading…
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'Sound Bottle' captures audio, automates the remix

By Aaron Souppouris on January 2, 2013 04:18 am + 14 comments

Re: Sound Bottle is a music creation device like no other. Designed by a student at Japan's Tama Art Continue reading…
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Physicist Richard Feynman's 'Ode to the Flower' accompanied with brilliant animated video

By Dante D'Orazio on January 1, 2013 03:14 pm + 7 comments

American scientist Richard Feynman, who The New York Times called "arguably the most brilliant, Continue reading…
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Listen to Alvin Lucier's chilling aural decay

By Amar Toor on December 29, 2012 09:27 am + 41 comments

In 1969, American composer Alvin Lucier recorded "I am sitting in a room" — a haunting, 15-minute Continue reading…
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Cycloramic app takes panoramas by vibrating your iPhone in a circle

By Vlad Savov on December 28, 2012 07:41 am + 54 comments

The art of panning your iPhone 5 for the perfect panorama has been turned into a handsfree affair Continue reading…
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Smart TV owners stream video, but shun other apps

By Kimber Streams on December 26, 2012 05:26 pm + 83 comments

It's no secret that smart TVs aren't the internet-connected living room computers that they've been Continue reading…
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Netflix confirms new social sharing coming to US users in 2013

By Bryan Bishop on December 26, 2012 02:12 pm + 19 comments

Netflix has announced that it will be introducing new social sharing features for its US customers Continue reading…
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Plex desktop app rebranded as Plex Home Theater, adds AirPlay in preview release

By Bryan Bishop on December 24, 2012 02:04 pm + 34 comments

Just in time for the holidays Plex has announced some changes to its popular media software, with a Continue reading…
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'Gangnam Style' is the first video to pass one billion views on YouTube

By Ben Kersey on December 21, 2012 10:53 am + 105 comments

"Gangnam Style" has hit yet another milestone, with the viral pop song surpassing one billion views Continue reading…
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The Hollywood guide to surviving the apocalypse

By Justin Rubio on December 21, 2012 10:44 am + 8 comments

While some may feel unprepared for the impending doom of our planet, many forget that the film Continue reading…