Mattel is getting super creative this year by giving more freedom to the toy experts of the world: kids. At this year's New York Toy Fair trade show, the company announced its new ThingMaker, a $ 300 3D printer that will let kids make their own toys. The device will work in conjunction with a 3D...
Kids will soon make their own toys with Mattel’s $300 ThingMaker 3D printer
Beyond the ‘Like’ button: Facebook Reactions coming to News Feed soon
The Like button is getting some friends soon. Facebook is rolling out a full line of “Reactions” to the public in the coming weeks, according to a Bloomberg profile of the company’s chief product officer Chris Cox. The program has been in testing...
X-ray vision devices coming soon, thanks to MIT researchers
It’s one superpower that’s been envied throughout the ages, but a new spin-off company of MIT researchers might be bringing X-ray vision devices to the consumer market in just two years. As PC World reports via IDG New Service, the new X-ray devices, called “Emerald,” might...
UK citizens may soon need licenses to photograph some stuff they already own
Changes to UK copyright law will soon mean that you may need to take out a licence to photograph classic designer objects even if you own them. That's the result of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, which extends the copyright of artistic objects like designer chairs from 25 years after they were...
Adele won’t be streaming her new album anytime soon
Adele just dealt a blow to streaming services, including Apple Music, Spotify and Rhapsody — she won’t be giving access to anyone for her new album 25 anytime soon. The news comes from the New York Times, which reports that “with less than 24 hours before the release of the album on Friday, the major digital music services were...