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As you may or may not know, Apple has made some sort of announcement — however minor — every Tuesday since the beginning of 2008. The internet is currently stacked floor-to-ceiling with guesses of what this last Tuesday in February will bring. Many are speculating that it’s …

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Remember that $40 HP photo printer from a couple months back? For an extra $5.99, you can get one that’s similar but way better: The HP A716 churns out snapshots as large as 5×7 (panoramas, too) and comes with 4 gigabytes of internal storage.

The big …

The Nintendo Wii has plenty of great games for children and adults. However, it also has a handful of incredibly violent titles that can be fun for adults but completely inappropriate for children. While Super Mario Galaxy is a fun, cute game children can enjoy, No More Heroes is an ultraviolent gorefest and Manhunt 2 will probably give them all nightmares. Fortunately, the Wii has a built-in parental control system that lets you limit what games your children can play. This handy guide can help you set up your Wii to make certain your children will only play appropriate games.

Please note: The Nintendo Wii uses game ratings designed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board. Like the MPAA and movie ratings, the ESRB divides games into age-based categories, including E for Everyone, T for Teen, and M for Mature. For more information on the ESRB rating system, visit their Web site.
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The Enso Clock by Salubrion may well be the most unalarming alarm clock you’ll ever find.

Geared for practitioners of yoga and meditation, it draws its name from the Japanese word for circle, a shape that commonly symbolizes enlightenment, elegance, and the universe.

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Rather than counting time …

MIAMI–A tech conference just wouldn’t be a tech conference without a few wacky parties. The Future of Web Apps event in Miami this week is no exception.

Handset manufacturer Nokia decided to take advantage of the fact that no official FOWA parties were on the books for Thursday night, …

If you’re the type of musician who appreciates the space-saving practicality of collapsible keyboards and folding guitars, then this mixer may be of particular interest.

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The “Mbox 2 Micro” is the newest addition to Digidesign’s
family of production equipment and, as such, lets you tap …

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There’s a good reason that Yves Behar was once crowned “The Brand Wizard”: It’s true. The Swiss-born designer has proven himself something of a Renaissance man in his profession, finding success in fields as diverse as sports and interior decor, as well as his work …

MythBusters Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage discuss experiments they’re working on in front of a lathe in their workshop’s machine room in San Francisco.

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This is a fish story. Complete with attacking sharks, high-velocity steak, and ninjas with poison darts, no less.

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MP3 watches are slowly being introduced by U.S. companies, but for the most part they’re still largely an overseas phenomenon (and, in some cases, that’s not a bad thing). So it makes sense that some manufacturers and distributors are trying to come up with …

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Are you tired of getting cut off every time your inconsiderate neighbor shuts down his Wi-Fi router? Do you find yourself sitting in the hallway outside your apartment door just to make sure your connection doesn’t drop off? If so, this may be for you.

Hawking’s “…