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Insta360 Air 360-degree camera review

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Incredible battery uses light to charge itself, but without solar panels

Scientists are in the early stages of creating a battery that uses molecular solar cells to charge, but without the need for solar panels.
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New virtual assistant may have you saying "OK Djingo" to your next phone

Djingo is the name of a new virtual assistant, under development by top mobile networks, coming to take on Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.
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MasterCard swaps PINs for prints on new high-tech payment card

Remembering a PIN may become a thing of the past, as MasterCard has a payment card with a biometric fingerprint scanner built in to it.
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Xiaomi Mi 6 packs Snapdragon 835, dual-lens cameras, slick design for $365

Xiaomi's Mi 6 is here, after a longer than expected wait, but is it the powerful and stylish phone we hoped for?
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Lumos Smart Cycling Helmet review

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Facebook’s about to make augmented reality on phones really fun

Facebook has announced an augmented reality camera platform, capable of adding AR fun to its many app camera modes.
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Thief steals 100 phones at Coachella, underestimates find-my-phone tech

A nasty pickpocket used the Coachella music festival to steal at least 100 phones from unsuspecting attendees.
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Want to learn how to perform surgery? You need one HoloLens, stat!

Surgeons around the world are preparing to enter the incredibly pressured environment of an operating theater using an app.
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You won’t be saying hello to Bixby on your new Samsung Galaxy S8

Bixby, Samsung's virtual assistant, won't be ready for voice control on international versions of the Galaxy S8.
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Google flexes its wallet, offers LG Display millions to make screens for Pixel 2

Google may be about to invest millions with LG Display in an effort to stabilize production of OLED screens.
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Huawei CEO doesn’t understand why smartwatches exist (and he has a point)

Huawei's CEO won't wear a smartwatch, and questions the company's smartwatch team whether there's actually a need for them at all.
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Graphene breakthrough may enable flexible OLED screens on clothes, more

Researchers have successfully integrated electrodes made from graphene into OLED display panels, which may end up being used in smart clothes
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High-tech trackable backpack does a lot more than just hold your laptop

Want to take the worry out of carrying your gadgets? The Knomo #LiveFree backpack has wireless charging and bluetooth tracking.
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Apple bails out family after 11-year-old goes on a $7,500 in-app spending spree

Despite the many warnings and safeguards against it happening, an 11-year-old boy racked up an impressive $7,500 bill on in-app purchases.
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Huawei P10 and P10 Plus review

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A holographic virtual girlfriend lives inside Japan’s answer to the Amazon Echo

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There’s a storm brewing over the graphics chip inside the iPhone

Apple may be designing its own graphics chip for using inside the iPhone and other mobile devices.
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Hold your sides and check out these April Fools’ Day tech jokes

April 1 is the day you shouldn't believe anything, especially tech product releases. Everything we've featured on our list is total nonsense.
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Boring Bixby isn’t a reason to buy the Galaxy S8, but it is a reason to use Google Assistant

Meet Bixby, which you won't use because of it's limited functionality. What it can do is better performed by Google Assistant and other apps.
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Look, but don’t touch? The watch industry’s old guard needs to smarten up, and soon

The message from many brands at Baselworld is to look, but not to touch. This is hampering the growth of smartwatches.
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Veldt Luxture: Our first take

The Veldt Luxture, a hybrid smartwatch, may change everything we hate about fitness trackers with its innovative Life Rhythm feature.
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Honor teases new phone with talk of extra dimensions, speed-of-light performance

Honor has a new smartphone coming on April 5, and it has sent out a series of space-themed teasers to get us excited.
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Here’s your chance to bag a limited-edition, midnight black OnePlus 3T for $480

OnePlus has made a limited-edition version of its excellent OnePlus 3T smartphone, in a sleek midnight black finish.
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This $36,000 safe is what Bruce Wayne would use for his watch collection

If you're lucky enough to have a large, valuable watch collection, you need this Bluetooth-connected safe to keep in good working order.
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Tag Heuer Connected Modular 45: Our first take

Tag Heuer's luxury world of Swiss watches and the high-tech smarts of Intel have come together in the new Connected Modular 45 smartwatch.
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Kronaby Hybrid smartwatch: Our first take

The world of hybrid smartwatches is getting bigger, and we've been trying on newcomer Kronaby's extensive, classy range of models.
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If you need a wardrobe of watches, the Guess Connect Touch is for you

Guess has experience in the world of smart wearables, and has finally launched its first full smartwatch, the Guess Connect Touch.
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Samsung’s latest Gear S3 concept would put a smart pocket watch in your waistcoat

For a special edition Gear S3 smartwatch, Samsung looked back several centuries for inspiration, and came up with the Gear S3 Pocket Watch.
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Oppo F3 Plus: Our First Take

Oppo's new F3 Plus phone is made not just for selfie fans, but for those who want to squeeze many people in their shots.
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Strap this wearable to your head for better rest, less stress, and fast relaxation

Thync, the company that uses neurostimulation to change your mood, has announced the Thync Relax Pro wearable.
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Swedish hybrid smartwatch says no to charging, yes to gorgeous classic designs

This Swedish-designed hybrid smartwatch by Kronaby has plenty of tech, plus a battery that will last two years.
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Young, sexy, and adventurous? Guess says its new Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch is for you

Fashion brand Guess has announced the Guess Connect smartwatch range. The new models run Android Wear 2.0 and are out before the end of 2017.