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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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Mondaine’s Giant Blackout Watch Is Based on a Swiss Train Station Clock

Based on the design of the Swiss Railways (SBB) train station clocks, Mondaine’s Giant range of SBB watches have been popular ever since they were released. The collection grows with the release of the Mondaine SBB Giant Blackout Watch that might be our favorite release of the series yet. The…

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Felix Gray Computer Glasses Reduce the Pain of Staring at Screens

One look at a pair of Felix Gray glasses and we think you’ll agree that they’re gorgeous. But the frames made of premium Italian acetate also house lenses designed to make staring at a computer all day a lot less painful for you in the long run. Felix Gray Computer…

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8 New Apps You Should Know

Instead of wading through the massive amount of new app releases searching for a few diamonds in the rough, just let us be your guide. This is a collection of our favorite new apps for both iOS and Android for your downloading pleasure. Google Allo Google is going all in…

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The FlashTorch Mini Flashlight Is Powerful Enough to Light a Fire

Wicked Lasers, makers of some of the world’s brightest flashlights, are back with a new, smaller model that’s so powerful it’s almost scary. The FlashTorch Mini is machined from military-grade anodized aluminum and equipped with a heat-resistant lens and reflector, which means you’ll be channeling the intense light into a…

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The Microsoft Surface Studio Features the World’s Thinnest Monitor

Microsoft finally unveiled the desktop addition to the Surface line, and it’s every bit the iMac killer it was touted to be. The Surface Studio has plenty of features to make it one of the coolest computers every created. 28” PixelSense Display with 13.5 million pixels of true-to-life color and…

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