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Top 10 Wacky Inventions for the Home
A levitating lounger, a toilet seat that rises to greet you, a fold-out balcony. Some of these household gadgets are useful, and some are absolute fluff.
August 28 2010, 10:08am
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Anyone who complains about having a brown thumb may simply be choosing the wrong plants to grow. Some plants are exceedingly sensitive and temperamental. But there are some plants that even the worst gardener would have a hard…
August 28 2010, 10:08am
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for AT&T;review
We've already published a pretty exhaustive review of Sony Ericsson's Xperia X10 some five months ago, but it's taken until this month for it to reach AT&T;'s network and retail chain. A lot's changed in the mobile phone…
August 28 2010, 10:06am
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Wii Balance Board-controlled robot a hit with toddlers in Ithaca (video)
How could we resist a story involving robot-powered babies? The Ithaca College Tots on Bots project aims to mobilize infants with physical disabilities by setting them atop a "mobile robot" equipped with a Wii Balance Board to let…
August 28 2010, 3:46am
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August 28 2010, 1:19am
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August 28 2010, 1:17am
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Researchers set new record for ferroelectric data storage
Ferroelectric isn't just a ridiculously fun word to say, it might just also be the future of computing. While that possibility is still a ways off, researchers have been making considerable progress in recent years, and a team…
August 27 2010, 11:41pm
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Zotac's Zboxes are small, Ion-fueled, and cheap
If you're like us, you're constantly on the hunt for the perfect small computer. Now, we're not saying we've found it in this new set of Zotac Zboxes... but we do like where they're coming from. The minimal…
August 27 2010, 9:33pm
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How would you change Apple's iPhone 4?
We know, half of you aren't even going to read past the headline before you start angrily banging away about Apple's admitted antenna gaff and the still-not-totally-fixed proximity sensor, but we're urging you to look deeper. Think harder.…
August 27 2010, 8:11pm
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The Engadget Show Live! with Omar Khan, Rock Band 3, and more!
Keep your eyes tuned to this post -- because at 8:00 PM ET, we'll be starting The Engadget Show live, with Samsung CSO Omar Khan, Rick Karr, Rock Band 3! Nilay's on vacation, but Josh and Paul are…
August 27 2010, 4:51pm
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Plantly Creates an Investment Plan Based on Your Goals (and We've Got Beta Invites)
personalfinance Give Plantly a little information and it'll whip up a suggested diversified investment plan tailored to you. Currently Plantly is in private beta, but we've got 5,000 invites so you can try it out right now. More
August 27 2010, 4:36pm
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How to Get the Best Color Out of Your Photos
photography Black and white has long been the default "artistic" style for photographs, so it can be easy to forget how compelling a color photograph can be. Here's an in-depth guide to help you get amazing color in…
August 27 2010, 4:36pm
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DIY Zipper-Case Earbuds Are the Ultimate Tangle-Free Headphone Solution
diy At this point, we've all found our favorite headphone-wrapping method, and even if yours works, I can promise you it's not as clever or inventive as DIYer Papydom's earbud zipper case. More
August 27 2010, 4:33pm
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Hulu Plus Comparison Chart Pits Hulu, Hulu Plus, and Netflix Libraries Against Each Other
We've discussed Hulu Plus' strengths and shortcomings, but with other services out there, it's hard to put it all in perspective. Luckily, reader OCEntertainment has created a handy chart to show us what shows Hulu, Hulu Plus, and…
August 27 2010, 1:27pm
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August 26 2010, 9:00pm
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How Do I Normalize the Audio in My Music and Video Collection?
Dear Lifehacker,I have a large music and video collection but the audio levels are all over the place? How can I normalize them so I don't have to constantly adjust the volume myself?
August 26 2010, 4:33pm
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August 26 2010, 6:34am
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August 26 2010, 4:57am
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How Intellectual Ventures Wants to Reinvent Invention
"Did airplanes come from the R&D;department of a train company or a steamship company?" Nathan Myhrvold asks, rhetorically, his voice cracking. He's explaining how his company, Intellectual Ventures, is going to reinvent the way things are invented.
August 25 2010, 1:47pm
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How to Enable Blu-Ray Playback in XBMC
Unfortunately, Blu-ray discs aren't supported by default in our favorite media center application, XBMC. Sure, you can rip Blu-rays, but that takes forever, and you want to watch it now. Here's how to can enable Blu-ray playback in…
August 25 2010, 9:10am
