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New Kinect SDK has core gestures, real-time 3D mapping
— 1:44 PM on March 18, 2013

Now that touchscreens have begun permeating the landscape, gesture control looks like the next frontier for PC input technology. Systems based on AMD's Richland...

Type: News story Tags: Input devices

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Gadgets on the piste
— 10:23 PM on March 17, 2013

Warning: The following is by no means an in-depth review or related to PC hardware. I used a recent ski trip as an opportunity to...

Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous

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Release roundup: Cases, coolers, memory, and an overclocking event
— 5:28 PM on March 14, 2013

This week in our roundup of miscellaneous announcements, we have news of fresh products from Corsair and Thermaltake. We also have the skinny on an...

Type: News story Tags: Cases Cooling Miscellaneous Memory

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A first look at Cherry's MX green key switches
— 1:43 PM on March 7, 2013

Cooler Master has released a keyboard based on a little-known mechanical key switch: the Cherry MX greens. We've compared this offering to an IBM...

Type: Feature article Tags: Input devices

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Leap motion controller coming to Best Buy on May 19
— 8:58 AM on February 27, 2013

Remember that Leap motion controller? You know, the one that's purportedly 200 times more precise than Microsoft's Kinect hardware? Well, it's about to hit stores....

Type: News story Tags: Input devices

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Etc.
— 11:04 AM on February 26, 2013

Any of you snowed in today? It's a snow day for most folks here in the Kansas City area. After getting hit with...

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous

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Autonomous quadrocopter drones learn to juggle
— 9:53 AM on February 22, 2013

For a little while, I've been casually watching the development of quadrocopters like the Parrot AR.Drone. The camera-equipped, iPhone-controlled Parrot is a pretty...

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous Personal tech

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The obligatory Super Hole VII – Creative Director edition
— 9:37 AM on February 4, 2013

Jason Fox, our resident Mac fan, spends his days working in advertising as a copywriter and all-around creative guy. He has an annual tradition of...

Type: Blog post Tags: Miscellaneous

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Friday night topic: the prospects for more Star Wars?
— 5:13 PM on February 1, 2013

So... Disney bought LucasFilm and the Star Wars franchise from George Lucas, announced plans for three more movies, and has already selected J.J. Abrams to...

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous

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Here's Ashton Kutcher as an historically inaccurate Steve Jobs
— 4:33 PM on January 25, 2013

In case you missed it, Entertainment Weekly posted a teaser clip of the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic starring Ashton Kutcher yesterday. The clip shows...

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous Mac

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Release roundup: Case windows, gaming mice, and fancy mobos
— 6:00 AM on January 18, 2013

We covered a whole boatload of new hardware launches at CES last week. You'd think the flow of releases would taper off for a...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Cases Storage Input devices

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TR's big CES 2013 digest
— 6:24 PM on January 11, 2013

We published a lot of stories from the Consumer Electronics Show this week....

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous The Tech Report

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Backlit gaming keyboards on the way from Rosewill
— 10:32 AM on January 11, 2013

Rosewill just keeps expanding its line of mechanical keyboards. Considering how much we liked the ones we reviewed, we can't really complain. This week...

Type: News story Tags: Input devices

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Green MX switches, blank caps appear on Cooler Master keyboards
— 4:17 PM on January 9, 2013

While browsing Cooler Master's suite at the Consumer Electronics Show, our Editor in Chief got up close and personal with the firm's mechanical keyboards. ...

Type: News story Tags: Input devices

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IR sensors, Xbox-style buttons infiltrate Thermaltake mice
— 2:51 PM on January 8, 2013

Among other products, Thermaltake is showing a bunch of new mouse designs at CES this year. One of the most intriguing is the Volos,...

Type: News story Tags: Input devices

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Corsair adds all-mechanical keyboard, new mice
— 11:29 AM on January 8, 2013

Corsair's Vengeance keyboards are pretty sweet. They combine gorgeous industrial designs with Cherry MX Red mechanical switches, and they're pretty reasonably priced. ...

Type: News story Tags: Input devices

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New USB 3.0 spec to hit 10 Gbps data rate
— 10:30 AM on January 7, 2013

Eat your heart out, Thunderbolt. The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has announced a "supplement" to the USB 3.0 specification that will raise data rates...

Type: News story Tags: Multimedia Storage Systems Miscellaneous

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Deal of the week: SSDs, mice, games, and more
— 5:57 PM on January 4, 2013

Post-holiday sales are still popping up around the web, and as it happens, Newegg has one running today and through the weekend. Among the...

Type: News story Tags: Power Storage Memory Input devices Gaming

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