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Self-driving cars could spark a cycling revolution

The future’s bright, cyclists say. Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images for Challenge Triathlon LONDON — David Wynter knows the risks cyclists face on the roads as well as anyone. The first time he was hit by a vehicle was in May 2014…

RIP: Here are the only 4 shows Netflix has ever canceled

Netflix has loudly rejected the "pilot" system of TV, instead ordering full seasons of shows before any of them air. And since it began releasing original shows in 2013, Netflix has stuck by a remarkably high percentage of them for subsequent seasons.…

Polaroid just reinvented its iconic camera

Polaroid just reinvented its iconic camera Image: lili sams/mashable By Brian Koerber2017-01-07 17:29:40 UTC LAS VEGAS — The classic Polaroid camera just got revamped for the modern day.  While Polaroid has previously launched instant print cameras mixed with digital such…

Volkwagen is adding Amazon Alexa to its cars

Ford isn’t the only auto company adding Amazon’s Alexa to its cars — Volkswagen plans to do the same. From the quick demo I had on the CES show floor, it seems like a pretty smart pairing. VW’s Alexa-enabled cars…

Massive meta-study confirms the health benefits of cannabis

After digging through more than 10,000 separate clinical studies, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine on Thursday issued a groundbreaking, 400-page report on the potential benefits and detriments posed by cannabis use. The biggest revelation: cannabis has verifiable…

These vibrating smart jeans double as a GPS system

These vibrating smart jeans double as a GPS system Connecting to your smartphone via Bluetooth, these smart jeans vibrate on your right or left side to actively guide you towards your destination.  James Nielssen less than a minute ago from…