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The World’s Smallest Video Drone

If you Google "world's smallest drone" you'll find a bunch of information about Axis Drones absurdly tiny AERIUS quadcopter (along with some clear knockoffs). It's shorter than a quarter on its side, docks in the controller and is absurdly fun to fly--even in an office. The one thing it doesn't…

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MoonWalker Sneakers Let You Feel Like You’re Walking on the Moon

Hoverboard? Pssh, that's so 2015. For 2016, it's all about sort of hovering. That's what these 20:16 MoonWalker shoes claim they can do. Thanks to two layers within the shoe that holster powerful N45 magnets that repel each other, the futuristic sneakers give you the sensation of walking on the moon—or so…

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Passback Football

Whether you're a QB hoping for a D1 offer, a college gunslinger working in the offseason, or just the Aaron Rodgers of your flag league, training is tricky. If you don't have a couple of guys to go out and catch passes, you're going to be chasing your ball around all…

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‘Gym Wildlife’ Looks at the Strange Characters That Inhabit a Gym

In a few days, the gym will be as packed as an IMAX theater on the opening night of The Force Awakens. If you're one of those resolutioners ready to turn those holiday cookies and malty winter brews into lean muscle, you should know what to expect. Gym Wildlife gives you a National…

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A Robot Bartender Tops the Features of This Cruise Ship

When is a cruise ship not a cruise ship? When it's more like a floating amusement park. That's the case with Royal Caribbean's latest vessel. The Anthem of the Seas is a 1,100-foot behemoth that contains more than just killer restaurants and sinful relaxation. To add to the virtual balconies, full…

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