Hitting the ol’ stationary bike or treadmill might do wonders for your waistline and heart health, but staring at the same dull scene can suck the life out of staying in shape. Playing video games is exciting and fun, but your little virtual avatar is getting more of a work-out than you are. Now it’s possible to put the energy of exercise into scoring max points in video games.
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Whether you call it retro, classic, or steampunk, this illuminating twist on the game of chess is so fascinating that you might not notice your opponent is on their way to putting you in checkmate.
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The people that read science fiction and horror know how the world ends. Either zombies will rise from their graves and feast on the living or robots will gain sentience and we’ll be forced to bow to our robot overlords if we want to stay alive. One toy prepares you for survival, regardless of which scenario takes place first.
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Even the not-so-glamorous jobs are important when it comes to preparing meals but let’s face it; nobody likes stirring. There’s no creative input, no real way to shake things up, and the excitement factor hovers somewhere near watching paint dry. Now, this lowly but important kitchen task can be foisted over onto something that doesn’t mind doing the grunt work.
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Is it becoming a challenge to charge up all your techie toys? Having to flip a coin to see if the phone, tablet, or ereader gets powered-up first? Now there’s a way to charge multiple devices at once, without having the gadgets scattered throughout the house to take advantage of numerous outlets.
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If you enjoy playing with your food in real life, then why not play with it in the world of video games? For a very limited time, you can even get your hands on a gaming accessory that will let you enjoy the smell of virtual popcorn… but you’re going to have to really like the smell of popcorn to make a play for this thing.
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Are you the type of person that can take a simple job that only takes about five minutes to complete and transform it into a project that takes up to an hour to achieve the same result? Enjoy puzzles that make you look at everyday objects in a brand-new way? There’s a game made just for you.
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We don’t normally think of a box as a normal way to ship a bicycle but flat-packing and assembling at home is what it’s all about with this wooden bike that rode from concept to reality.
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The world is a sick place, and sometimes it can seem that fighting off the flu is harder than surviving a zombie apocalypse. Fortunately, social media can actually help you avoid the flu and other nasty little bugs that want to attack your immune system.
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Hands-free lighting is a great thing because sometimes we have too much going on to deal with also holding a flashlight. Unfortunately, most hands-free lighting set-ups leave a lot to be desired when it comes to looking cool and stylish. Now it’s possible to have extra light without it looking like someone jammed a flashlight into your forehead.
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If you have just a little tech-savvy and want to stand out from the crowd with a cellphone that is truly one-of-a-kind, there’s only one way to guarantee nobody else has one like yours: Build it yourself.
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Just in case you thought real life had destroyed any possibility of you ever becoming a wizard, you need to know that the secret to becoming a powerful spellcaster can be hidden within your wardrobe.
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Buying food can be tricky business when you’re keeping an eye on your health or diet. Is that product really free of the ingredient you’re allergic to? Is there any pesticide residue on those apples you’re eyeing? Now you can find out the answers to those questions with a gadget that looks like it belongs on Star Trek.
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Way back in the ancient times of 2010, we mentioned this sweet little dream that was in the thoughts of a few people at MIT. Those industrious wizards of gadgety things have worked their magic, transforming their dream into reality.
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Ahhhh! Nothing beats camping, that time-honored tradition where we leave our comfy homes to live in the wild for a little while. Camping can be a great experience but the main thing that determines if your time in the Great Outdoors will be a dream or a nightmare is the level of preparedness you use. These 9 hacks will show how something as simple as a self-setting rubber like sugru can make the camping experience a little more fun.
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