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Canon EOS 5DS & 5DS R

Canon EOS 5DS & 5DS R

The EOS 5DS and 5DS R have a 50.6MP full-frame image sensor, encroaching on medium format territory while giving you the versatility of a DSLR. The 5DS R cancels out the low-pass filter for added sharpness at the risk of moire.

BioLite NanoGrid

BioLite NanoGrid
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A rechargeable flashlight and bright, 360° lantern that can share energy from its power pack to a network of portable LED lights. Its 4400 mAh battery can charge gadgets too. Includes one PowerLight and two SiteLights.

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Pixie

Pixie

A set of tracking devices that work with an augmented reality app. The app uses your mobile device’s camera to give you directions and point out your item. You can even group items, because the trackers can detect other nearby trackers.

Buhel Soundglasses

Buhel Soundglasses

Unlike most sunglasses with built-in earphones, Soundglasses use bone-conducting transducers to deliver sound through your temple, leaving your ears free to listen to your surroundings. It also has attachments for prescription lenses.

YouTube: Multi-angle Videos

YouTube: Multi-angle Videos

YouTubers will soon be able to combine different shots of the same event in one video. The feature is called Choose Your View and it will let viewers seamlessly switch perspectives while the video is playing. Check out the demo here.

Kraftwerk Gas-Powered Charger

Kraftwerk Gas-Powered Charger

A USB fuel cell charger that uses butane (e.g. lighter fluid). A 3-second refill is good for about 56Wh of power. It’s not the first butane-powered charger, but it’s one of the cheapest of its kind. Demo video here.

App Permissions Read Aloud

App Permissions Read Aloud

Most of us blindly accept the terms and conditions for apps on our devices. To promote BlackPhone, Silent Circle and Ivan Cash asked passersby to read aloud some of the ridiculous permissions they’ve agreed to grant their apps.

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2015 Razer Blade

2015 Razer Blade

Razer updates its 14″ gaming laptop with the NVIDIA GTX970M GPU with 3GB VRAM, Core i7 2.6GHz quad-core CPU and 16GB RAM. Plus it still has that sweet 3200×1800 14″ touchscreen, all in a 0.70″-thick aluminum unibody chassis.

Popcorn Monsoon

Popcorn Monsoon

Industrial designer Jolene Carlier says, “most popcorn machines are very dull though the simple process of making popcorn is exciting.” So she conceived of Popcorn Monsoon, a hot air popcorn machine that’s both fun and functional.

Flicks Portable Speaker & Projector

Flicks Portable Speaker & Projector

A Bluetooth speaker and projector with a built-in battery. Its 1280×800 projection display can give you a 100″ screen from just 8.4ft away. It has HDMI and USB charging ports so you can plug in media players like a Roku stick or Chromecast.

DigiTech Trio Band Creator

DigiTech Trio Band Creator

A drummer and a bassist in a tiny box. The DigiTech Trio guitar pedal adds drums and bass lines that match your guitar playing. It has 7 music genres each with 12 styles, and it can save up to three sets at a time. Drops 3/15 for $225.

Bluewire Bluetooth Recorder

Bluewire Bluetooth Recorder

A Bluetooth headset that can record conversations from your phone or VOIP apps such as Skype. It stores thousands of hours of audio, which you can transfer to your phone via its app or to your computer via email or USB.

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Leef iBridge for iOS

Leef iBridge for iOS

A 16GB to 256GB flash drive with USB 2.0 and Lightning connectors. Its curved shape makes it easy to hold your device while it’s connected. Its app has a file manager and a media player. Leef has the Bridge 3.0 for Android users.

Magzter Gold

Magzter Gold
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Netflix for magazines. Magzter’s Gold subscription lets you read thousands of local and international magazines, including past issues, on iOS or Android devices. It has offline reading, bookmarking and parental controls.

Devialet Phantom Sound System

Devialet Phantom Sound System

This space-age device is capable of pushing out room-filling, distortion-free sound on par with speakers many times its size. Packed with tech, its computer-controlled mechanical wings create high pressure waves to increase bass output.

Mr Selfie

Mr Selfie

This short animation by WeAreSeventeen pokes fun at an all too common sight, people walking blindly through life staring at their smartphones. We’ve certainly been guilty of this, but sometimes we need to rejoin the real world.

The Bulletproof Wall

The Bulletproof Wall

SAAB’s incredible “soft armour” material is capable of withstanding numerous rounds of armor piercing rifle ammunition, fully absorbing them and allowing no penetration or ricocheting. It can be used on walls or even on vehicles.

Microsoft Outlook for iOS & Android

Microsoft Outlook for iOS & Android

The new Outlook app (formerly Acompli) for iOS and Android (beta) supports multiple email providers. It lets you schedule emails for later reading and is integrated to your calendar, OneDrive, Dropbox and Google Drive accounts.

Luna Smart Bed Cover

Luna Smart Bed Cover

A washable polyester mattress cover with built-in sensors and a heater. Luna tracks your sleeping habits to set an alarm at the optimum time and in the future factor them into your home automation setup.

Coolbox

Coolbox

A toolbox with lots of built-in tools and other convenient features, such as a 20V 5Ah battery that can power gadgets via its outlets and USB ports, a whiteboard, LED lights, a magnetic lid and a tablet stand. Its maximum load is 65lb.

SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket

SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket

A computer animated simulation of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy. It will be the world’s most powerful operational rocket, able to lift the equivalent of a fully-loaded Boeing 737 into orbit. It will also support reusable booster rockets.

Swyp Electronic Payment Card

Swyp Electronic Payment Card

Like Coin and Plastc, Swyp can take the place of most payment cards. Its app can store lots of card data, while the card itself can store up to 25 cards at a time. Best of all, it has both an EMV chip and a magnetic stripe. More here.

Unreal Engine 4: Photorealism

Unreal Engine 4: Photorealism

While this static scene of a Paris apartment isn’t exactly the most dynamic of settings, it serves as an impressive demonstration of the detail and photorealism that can be achieved with an off-the-shelf graphics engine.

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