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What's a smartphone made of?

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As of 2018, there are around 2.5 billion smartphone users in the world. If we broke open all the newest phones and split them into their component parts, that would produce around 85,000 kg of gold, 875,000 of silver, and 40,000,000 of copper.

How iPhone Changes the Smartphone Market Every Year

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The launch of Apple's iPhone X brought face recognition, animoji, and the notch into the mainstream. Many of these features appeared before Apple incorporated them into their phone, but once Apple does it everyone seems to follow along.

This Week I Learned to Blacksmith with Alec Steele

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This week I learned to blacksmith with Alec Steele. I forged a Scottish knife called a sgian dubh.

How Does A Boomerang Work?

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A boomerang can execute its unique roundtrip flight by making use of three fundamental physics principles: lift, relative velocity, and gyroscopic precession.

GoPro HERO6: This Is the Moment in 4K

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Live the moment. Capture the moment. Share the moment. HERO6 is here, and the moment is now.

Stretchy Batteries Are Coming... Here's How They Work

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Researchers have developed a way to make a battery and its casing stretchy, enabling future advancements in wearable electronics.

Everything we know about the iPhone 8 - including a total redesign

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Apple hasn't officially announced anything yet, but there are lots of rumours out there about what to expect from the next iteration of the company's flagship device. Since it's the 10th anniversary of the original iPhone, we will likely see some big changes. Here's what we think we know so far.

A psychologist debunks the claim that fidget spinners help kids focus

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Fidget spinners are everywhere these days. You can buy them on any street corner for a few dollars, and both kids and adults are obsessed with them. The companies that make these hot new gadgets claim they help relieve stress and anxiety and can help kids with ADHD focus. David Anderson, PhD, a clinical psychologist from the Child Mind Institute, shares his thoughts on spinners.

Climate Lab - Climate Lab - Why your old phones collect in a junk drawer of sadness

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Smartphones shouldn't be so disposable. Could fixing the way we make our phones help solve climate change?

100 Years of Home Innovation ? Mode.com

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Including toasters, radios, and microwave ovens, there have been a number of life-changing household breakthroughs through the years. Follow along to see the smartest appliances and laborsaving devices that have emerged in the last century.

Charge Your Cell Phone In 5 Seconds

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Supercapacitors: They'll enable you to charge your cell phone in 5 seconds, or an electric car in about a minute. They're cheap, biodegradable, never wear out and as Trace'll tell you, could be powering your life sooner than you'd think.

Disney Invented A Room Where Your Phone Will Never Die

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Researchers have created a room that can charge your phone wirelessly. Could this be the future of charging technology?

Appraisal: 1960 GMT Master Model Rolex with Box & Papers

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In Tucson, we learned it's important to keep the box...and your receipt! Peter Planes appraises a rare GMT Master Model Rolex from 1960, one of the highlights from Tucson Hr 2.

These glasses help colorblind people see colors.

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"I'm now swimming in a sea of color": This colorblind designer is seeing a whole new world around him thanks to these innovative glasses.

The Sky Is the Limit for Drone Technology

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It's one of the most important technologies of our time.

This Incredible Pen Will Digitize All Your Notes And Drawings Straight To Your Phone

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Moleskine has developed a Smart Writing Set that transmits notes to your phone. The Pen+ has a thin aluminum body with a hidden camera embedded inside it.

Look Into The Future With These Stylish AR Glasses

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These augmented reality glasses are a standalone computer.

Handheld TESLA COIL GUN at 28,000fps

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This is a the musical Tesla coil used in the video, It was a lot of fun and I recommend getting one!

Dynamic projection mapping onto deforming non-rigid surface

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We realize dynamic projection mapping onto deforming non-rigid surface based on two original technologies.

This Device Uses Water To Boost Any Engines Performance

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Bosch WaterBoost uses demineralized water injected directly into the intake port.

Fidget Cube

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An unusually addicting, high-quality desk toy designed to help you focus. Fidget at work, in class, and at home in style.