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NIKE HYPERADAPT 1.0

Nike just announced the mass production of a self-lacing shoe the Nike HyperAdapt 1.0. This news comes after a tease we saw back in October on “Back to the Future” day starring “Marty McFly” himself.   Tiffany...

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Hackaday Prize 2016

The most anticipated contest in the maker community is back.  What better day than Pi Day to announce the Hackaday Prize 2016.   Last year the contest was a great success with more than 900...

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UK Lebanon Tech Hub

On this “Pi Day” (3.14) I was invited for an orientation visit at the offices of the UK Lebanon Tech Hub. Before I go into the details about what they do I must say...

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Dubai Drone Race

Over the weekend, Dubai hosted the first World Drone Prix. A team led by a 15-year-old pilot from England managed to grab the first position. At the event, Dubai announced that it aims to host the World...

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AlphaGo

On February 10th 1996, IBM’s Deep Blue won a Chess game against Garry Kasparov. It was the first time a chess computer has ever beaten a reigning world champion under regular time controls. AlphaGo a new AI computer...

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Skype Translator now speaks Arabic

We have already talked about Skype real-time translator in a previous post. Just today Microsoft announced that this translator added Arabic to the supported languages. The total number of supported languages is now eight :...

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Lebanon a Tech Hub

As of late the news about Lebanon tend to be related to the bad political situation. To my surprise, while I was browsing one of my favorite tech sites, I was shocked to see the...

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Shenzhen 101 By Hackaday

They say the road to success is paved with obstacles. If you are aiming for success in the electronics world, most probably your trip will pass by Shenzhen. But being far away from many,...

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How Big is Samsung

Everyone who reads the Lazy Engineers blog would probably know that Samsung is the world’s largest smartphone maker. In addition to this, many already know that Samsung’s business expands beyond the smartphone industry into...

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Google Data Center Tour

Ever wondered what goes inside a Google data center, how is your data secured and even how is the data center operated and maintained ? For celebrating the Data Privacy Day, Jan 28, Google released the following...