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3D Printing Could Resurrect Custom Carmaking

Divergent Microfactories on Thursday introduced the world to the Blade, a 3D-printed supercar it designed as a proof of concept to spur the establishment of other microautomakers and reshape the auto industry. ...

Lexus Teases Smokin’ Hoverboard

Some said it could never be done. Some said it would be at least another half century before someone could develop an actual hoverboard. However, Toyota on Wednesday announced that a division of its Lexus arm has built a prototype of a hoverboard, one that truly leverages magnetic levitation. ...

Devialet Wants You to Experience an Emotional Sound Implosion

Capable of pushing out sound levels that approach the edge of the infrasound spectrum, Devialet's Phantom speaker system finally reached the U.S. market last week. ...

Amazon Holds Coming-Out Party for Echo’s Alexa

About seven months of invitation-only exclusivity for Prime customers came to a close on Tuesday as Amazon opened up sales of Echo, its digital assistant hardware, to anyone willing to spend US$180 for it ...

Sony Meets Microsoft in Game Console Muscle Match

Beefed up and slimmed down, the new 1TB PlayStation 4 Ultimate Player Edition (UPE) is scheduled to arrive in Japan before this month concludes and then launch in the UK in the middle of July, Sony announced on Sunday. ...

Rumors Tell the Apple Watch Story

Apple hasn't been saying much, as usual -- but insiders and analysts are fitting together pieces of the Apple Watch puzzle through sales estimates, revelations about the vast gulf separating production costs from final prices, and expected features of the next version ...

Uber Loses Crucial California Legal Battle

Uber on Tuesday filed an appeal of a California Labor Commission ruling that is widely viewed as a threat to the company's business model. ...

Nintendo’s E3 Direct Gives It to Fans Straight

Nintendo allayed the fears of some gamers in Tuesday's E3 Direct presentation, assuring them that long-term projects have not been scrapped. ...

Bethesda Dazzles in E3 Debut

With a sackful of news about additions to its library and an expansion of its lore, Bethesda Softworks held its first-ever showcase on Sunday, as the Electronic Entertainment Expo gathered heat for its official kickoff on Tuesday ...

Battleborn Ventures Beyond the Borderlands

Gearbox Software on Friday demoed Battleborn at a pre-E3 event, stirring interest in the title, along with many comparisons to its Borderlands predecessor and other games ...

Microsoft’s Surface Hub Aims to Unify the Enterprise

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled the Surface Hub, a large-screen device meant to dramatically improve business collaboration ...

WWDC 2015 Didn’t Need to Rouse Investors

Apple shares were down half a percent about an hour before the company set the tone for the next 12 months with its keynote address at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. That story continued through day two of WWDC 2015. ...

Amazon Seeks Talent for Ambitious PC Game

Amazon on Monday announced a casting call through a sponsored article on Gamasutra. The company is looking for talent to join Amazon Game Studios to help develop "an ambitious PC game project." ...

BitTorrent’s Bleep Hides Messages From Prying Eyes

BitTorrent's Bleep, a secure peer-to-peer messaging service, last month reached the end of its third trimester in alpha testing, and an official version became available for iOS, Android, OS X and PC. The official release is the first to reach iOS ...

Fallout 4 Trailer Lets Waiting Fans Exhale

The last second has since ticked off the countdown timer on the teaser site, and Fallout 4's official website has gone live ...

Scrappy Hound Stalks Siri and Cortana

SoundHound on Tuesday launched a private beta of Hound -- a personal assistant similar to Siri, Google Now and Cortana -- and began fielding requests for invites. ...

Nintendo Scotches Android Console Rumor

Nintendo not only has embraced the idea of releasing its iconic intellectual properties for mobile devices, but also is planning to base its next videogame console on a version of the Android operating system, according to Nikkei, a Japanese-language business publication. ...

Google’s Cardboard May Help Build Strong VR Foundation

During its annual developers conference held last week, Google I/O, the company revealed its latest effort to drive development of Cardboard VR apps and spur the growth of VR content across YouTube ...

Wood Chips: Electronics May Go Back to Nature

"Wood chips" takes on new meaning with a new green technology, cellulose nanofibril, or CNF, developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Products Laboratory and detailed in a research paper published this week in Nature Communications ...

Splatoon: Nintendo Seeks Bloodless Coup in Online Shooter Genre

With its bloodless battles of attrition between squads of human-squid chimeras, twitch-shooter Splatoon oozes classic Nintendo charm that has enamored many early reviewers. Soon, however, their summary judgment will be all but moot. The new Wii U game will be tried in the court of public opinion starting Friday, when it will be released to waiting fans...

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