NASA funds 3D food printer, pizza is the first item on the menu NASA funds 3D food printer, pizza is the first item on the menu

Last week we had ; this week it's powdered pizza. NASA's gotten in on the synthesized food action by awarding a $125,000 grant to Anjan Contractor, head of Systems & Materials Research Corporation, to develop a 3D food printer. The first device Contractor plans to build under the six-month grant is based on and will be designed to print a pizza comprised of three layers of nutritional...

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LightUp electronic blocks and AR app teaches kids circuitry basics (hands-on) LightUp electronic blocks and AR app teaches kids circuitry basics (hands-on)

There are plenty of out there designed to the ins and outs of electronics, but LightUp hopes to stand out from the crowd with not just easy-to-use building blocks but an accompanying augmented reality app as well. From resistors and LED modules to light sensors, each block represents a real component that can be attached to each other via magnetic connectors, hopefully creating a circuit in...

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Hands-on with Kwikset and UniKey's Kevo keyless entry system Hands-on with Kwikset and UniKey's Kevo keyless entry system

Kwikset and are set to update their home entry systems, which have remained largely unchanged since they were first invented more than a hundred years ago. Using a Bluetooth daughter card in the lock mechanism, a couple Bluetooth antennas and a clever app this lock opens by simply touching a finger to the outside of the housing when you approach the door. At its simplest, the companies' K

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Amazon misses the rainforest, seeks to build a giant greenhouse in Seattle Amazon misses the rainforest, seeks to build a giant greenhouse in Seattle

You can take Amazon out of the jungle, but it'll just create one elsewhere -- at least that's what the company is planning for its inner-city Seattle office complex. A tweaked proposal for Amazon's three-block development, named "Rufus 2.0," was run by Seattle's Design Review Board yesterday, and it now includes a huge biodome structure with the notion that a "plant-rich...

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Multiple accounts can use a single Xbox Live subscription on the One Multiple accounts can use a single Xbox Live subscription on the One

If you joined us for the yesterday, you'll probably know that amidst all the excitement, we learned that a single Xbox Live Gold membership will cover both . Good stuff -- no extra expenditure, subscription sign-ups or other irritations. But, it gets even better, as a couple of Microsoft bigwigs told Polygon that Live memberships can also used by multiple profiles. That means several accounts...

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Editorial: Engadget on the Xbox One Editorial: Engadget on the Xbox One

At long last, Microsoft unveiled its next-generation gaming console today, the . As expected, its hardware stacks up well with the Wii U and PlayStation 4, and the launch event showcased some slick new software, too. With tight fantasy sports integration, and support and cooperation with , the One looks to have taken the next step in transforming the Xbox from a gaming rig into a true home...

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Amazon launches Kindle Worlds publishing platform for fan fiction, will pay royalties to writers and rights holders Amazon launches Kindle Worlds publishing platform for fan fiction, will pay royalties to writers and rights holders

Amazon's taken a number of steps to bring of to the Kindle Store, and it's now venturing into an area that has a long history with the internet: fan fiction. The company's today announced Kindle Worlds, a new publishing platform that promises to pay writers royalties for stories inspired by established works. Naturally, the original rights holder needs to be a willing participant as well, and...

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Malaysia's Yes 4G adds WiMAX to Samsung Chromebook, aims to transform local education Malaysia's Yes 4G adds WiMAX to Samsung Chromebook, aims to transform local education

Samsung's may have been available since last October, but how about one equipped with WiMAX radio? Graced with the presence of Google and Samsung reps in Kuala Lumpur (including a video message from Google SVP ), today Malaysian carrier Yes 4G unveiled this rather special laptop for the local consumers. In fact, we should have seen this coming as Google's official blog did hint this , but we...

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Scanadu finalizes Scout tricorder design, wants user feedback to help it get FDA approval Scanadu finalizes Scout tricorder design, wants user feedback to help it get FDA approval

We first saw a prototype of , the tricorder and companion app built by Scanadu for the late last year. Today, the company is unveiling Scout's final version and launching an Indiegogo campaign to let folks order Scout and sign up to participate in a usability study -- which will provide Scanadu the user feedback needed to help its tricorder get certified by the FDA. In the six months since...

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Google's conversational search goes live with latest version of Chrome Google's conversational search goes live with latest version of Chrome

After revealing it at I/O 2013 only days ago, Google's new function is up and running on . If you've got that version, you'll now get a spoken response on top of a web page display when using the voice search function (the microphone in the main search window), for starters. More interestingly, the new feature also includes semantic search, meaning you can ask follow-up questions without...

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