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Gardening Group Looks to Recruit Minecraft Designers
You only have to take a look at what people have created on the eTeknix Minecraft server to see that there are people out there capable of doing some pretty amazing things within the game. I mean, personally, I never played it much and when I did, I didn’t graduate…
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Cyberpunk 2077 Removed Parkour Mechanics Due To ‘Design Issues’
It was speculated for quite some time that Cyberpunk 2077 would feature some form of ‘parkour’ mechanics to help your character navigate the world. Although unclear exactly what this would represent, the overall ethos was that this would be something similar to Assassins Creed or (to a lesser extent) Mirrors…
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Apple Expected To Redesign Their iPhone for 2020 Release
With the upcoming release of the Apple iPhone 11 expected within just the next few days, it will be a matter of more than a little curiosity to see how consumers respond to it. It’s pretty fair to say that since the launch of the iPhone 7, enthusiasm for their…
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American University Reveals New Robot Dog Concept Design
We have in recent years seen a number of design teams working on what are essentially robot dog projects. There is, of course, the much-loved Sony Aibo that you can buy as a very clean pet (presuming you have a spare £2000). We have also seen the work from Boston…
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LaCie Mobile SSD 2TB Portable SSD Review
SSDs aren’t just to be taken internally, externally they can be just as useful. Especially when you pick up a drive such as the LaCie Mobile SSD with 2TB capacity which I have in the office for a review today Seagate Mobile SSD SSDs bring several advantages over HDDs with…
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Latin America to see Worlds First 3D-Printed Village
3D-Printed Village It’s pretty clear that throughout most of the world, we have something of a housing crisis at the moment. Put simply, there are too many of us and even then, houses are not exactly cheap. The problem, however, is that it’s not exactly easy to build houses. Not…
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Robot Dog Can Get Knocked Down But He’ll Get Up Again
Robot Dog Survives A Kick One of the biggest design challenges in robots is specifically their balance and articulation. As was demonstrated in the original Robocop film, when ED209 fell over, he was rendered useless. The team at Robotics Systems Labs, however, are trying to make the recovery process a lot…
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Designer Creates A PC Mouse With Integrated System & Monitor
PC Mouse With An Integrated System When it comes to picking a PC mouse, I am perhaps a little pickier than most. For example, when mine broke last year, I must’ve tried at least 4 or 5 models (possibly more) before I finally landed on one that felt right for…
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Lego Movie 2 Apocalypseburg 3000+ Piece Kit Revealed
Lego Movie 2 Apocalypseburg The Lego Movie 2 movie release is coming soon. Well, February 8th to be exact. As such, we can expect more than a little merchandise to start hitting the shelves. I mean, this is a film franchise based off the Lego product, it’s literally made to…
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Dad Uses 3D Printing To Create A Bionic Arm For His Son
3D Printing As you might imagine, there is quite a significant waiting list to receive a bionic prosthetic limb. They are, after all, rather tricky to make and, in the nicest way possible, the demand is outstripping the supply. A father in the UK, however, when told his son had…
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Homemade Jukebox Is Operated By Swipe Cards
Swipe Card Jukebox So, Christmas is finally over and the good news is that (aside from any birthdays) you probably have at least 11 months for your wallet to recover from spending money you don’t have, for people you don’t like, getting them stuff they don’t want. Yes, perhaps a…
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Apple Continues To Defend Their Bend iPad Pro Models
Introducing The New Apple iPad Pro ‘Bent’ Edition Following the release of the brand new Apple iPad Pro models, there have been more than a few concerns raised by purchasers. Namely, that a number of the high-spec technical devices have been arriving to customers with a rather concerning ‘bend’ in…
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Japans Latest Robot Is Meant To Be Loved – Not Understood
Lovot Only Wants To Be Loved! Japan is exceptionally famous not only for their work on robots but the unique place that they have in the culture. It is, therefore, hardly surprising that when we hear news of a brand new robot available to commercially buy, it’s probably got its…
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Setup Showdown #1 – Our Fans Systems Showcased!
Setup Showdown #1 A few weeks ago, we asked our fans to show us what you got. By this, of course, we meant that we wanted you to try and impress us with your system. Opening this up to the most humble or blinged out setup, we are excited to…
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Playable Lego Piano Is Created And Yes It Works… Sort Of!
Playable Lego Piano Over the years, it’s been pretty incredible to see what people can do with Lego. Of recent memory, certainly one of the most impressive achievements was certainly the lifesize Bugatti Chiron. A model that not only was an excellent replica but was also fully capable of being driven.…
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