Roku files for $100M IPO
Roku has filed for an initial public offering and is looking to raise up to 0 million. The company will be listed on the NASDAQ appropriately under the ticker of ROKU. Read More
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The littleBits Droid Inventor Kit lets you build an R2-D2 of your very own
Ever wanted to build an R2-D2 to call your own? You could drop a few million dollars to get all the screen-used parts/props… Or you could spend a few weeks in the shop bangin’ on scrap
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First impressions of Essential’s 360-degree camera attachment
Essential has a unique port around back on its debut Phone, which can handle data and power transfer, and which attaches to accessories via magnets. The first such accessory is Essential’s own 360 camera, which offers
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The Instagif is a camera that ‘prints’ animated GIFs
Have you ever wanted to print an animated image? Well now you (almost) can. A maker named Abhishek Singh has created an instant camera that outputs a little box that contains a Raspberry Pi connected to
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Andy Rubin describes the taste of crow after Essential spills customer data
Launching a product and company from scratch is hard, as fresh-faced entrepreneurs and Kickstarter successes often learn to their chagrin. And it turns out even heavy hitters like Andy Rubin and his mobile startup Essential have
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And the Emmy goes to… Apple, DJI, Microsoft and Comcast (?! ?)
A handful of tech companies have just been given Emmy awards for a variety of behind-the-scenes accomplishments. Yeah, I didn’t know it was a thing either! Well, I kind of knew. They just don’t play it
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Go big and go analog with the Lomo’Instant Square camera
We don’t do a lot of Kickstarter posts because the outcomes of crowdfunding campaigns, especially hardware ones, are notoriously unpredictable. But it’s with an easy conscience that I recommend Lomography’s new instant film camera; I backed
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Internet providers could easily snoop on your smart home
We’ve mostly moved past the point where our Internet of Things devices leak private information to anyone watching via unsecured connections, but that doesn’t mean you can stop being afraid. Never, ever stop being afraid. To
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Uber shows off its autonomous driving program’s snazzy visualization tools
Uber’s engineering blog has just posted an interesting piece on the company’s web-based tool for exploring and visualizing data from self-driving car research. It’s a smart look at an impressive platform, and definitely has nothing to
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Petcube Bites is a capable canine companion for when you’re not home
Keep your dogs close but your kitties closer, is I think the expression. Maybe. Whatever it is, pets are important to people. And keeping a close watch on them even when you’re not located in the
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