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Weekly tech news roundup for January 16
This week:
• Google Glass gets spun off
• Beachbot makes amazing sand art
• Luggage goes high tech
• The best touchscreen gloves
• How to try wearables before you buy
• Fridge with a Keurig in the door
• And wait until you see what Google Translate can do now.
TDS Wisconsin Badger basketball statisticians
Sporting statistics fascinate people and drive debates….but ever wonder who gathers this data? In the case of the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team, four TDS employees are part of the team behind the numbers. Find out what they do and why they love their second “jobs.”
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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: No Doubt
Today’s $5 album has so many songs you heard on the radio and would get stuck in your head—one you were proud to sing out loud (well, maybe just in the car with no one else in it).
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Landline reception still better than cell phones
Thirty-two percent of cell phone owners do some pretty crazy things to improve their cell phone signal when trying to make a phone call indoors. Check out what people admit to doing and learn how easy it is to avoid acting like a Yogi or Keanu Reeves just to talk on the phone.
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Weekly tech news roundup for January 9
This week: new—and actually attractive—fitness trackers, 15 more “works with Nest” partners, and Sharp introduces an 8K TV. If you love your Keurig for coffee, get ready for soda coming to a counter near you. Also, check out a low-tech standing desk for your high-tech desk, find out out about a new antibiotic (and learn how they found it), and tell me whether Unroll.me actually works.
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