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Most exciting games of E3 2013
There were some pretty hot properties shown off at E3 this year, both established IPs and new games alike. Here are our top picks for what to look forward to.
To the end of the (Google) world
Sometimes Google's Street View vehicles just can't go any farther. The Atlantic's Alan Taylor took a pictorial look at the reasons why. 1
Sony reportedly readies first phablet
The 6.4-inch giant is expected to be announced on 4 July, and could feature a powerful quad-core processor and 1080p HD screen.
Man proposes via language-learning app Duolingo Crave
An Italian man whose American girlfriend is learning his language with Duolingo teamed up with the app to deliver a unique marriage proposal. 2
Toyota's Camatte 57s: a build-it-yourself car for kids Crave
At the Tokyo Toy Show, Toyota unveiled the Camatte 57s, an electric-powered toy car that families can build together.
True Blood season six lands on Quickflix
The local video-streaming service will have the vampire-themed HBO show just hours after it airs in the US.
Netflix lines up 300 hours of DreamWorks TV
US video-streaming service Netflix will create multiple original series based on DreamWorks franchises like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda.
Facebook to unveil Instagram video on 20 June: report
That's the claim from TechCrunch, which said that Facebook's special press event on 20 June will be focused in part on video and Instagram.
Skype launches video messaging to all users
Baked into Skype's mobile and desktop apps, the new video-messaging feature has emerged from beta mode, and is now available for everyone.
Digg Reader launching 26 June
The site will start delivering its RSS reader on web and iOS just before Google kills its service on 1 July.
Lego makes beautiful music with the Sydney Opera House Crave
As part of its Creator Expert range of sets, Lego will debut a massive Sydney Opera House model in September.
Twitter literally goes to the birds Crave
Homing pigeons are gearing up to fly across Europe, tweeting as they go.
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Official RC robotic transformers, coming soon? Crave
Spotted at the Tokyo Toy Show was a remote-controlled, robotic Transformer concept by Tomy — the licensed maker of official Transformers toys. 1
Air hockey bot learns your moves Crave
A robot designed to play air hockey can learn a human opponent's moves and use them to win. 1
Hell is Other People: the anti-social media keeping you alone
Need a little "me time"? Here's a web app designed to keep you far away from your friends.
Camera sensor tweaks could improve smartphone battery life
Everyone knows that constantly using a smartphone camera will quickly drain the battery. Researchers have pioneered a new form of power management to help conserve battery life.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Canon EOS 100D
Offering the same image quality as other entry-level Canon SLRs but with a much smaller body, the 100D is a satisfying first step into the world of SLR photography.
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Review | TVs
LG LA8600 55-inch smart TV
LG's 55-inch flagship smart TV is an impressive offering, with great picture quality and a thoughtful design.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3
Offering a robust shooting design and features to suit indie film-makers and photographers alike, the Panasonic GH3 is an excellent device that fully realises the potential of interchangeable lens cameras. 1
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Preview | Digital Cameras
Leica X Vario
Leica has revealed a new APS-C compact camera with a surprisingly slow zoom lens and an unsurprisingly high price.
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Review | Mobile Phones
Nokia Lumia 520
Pricing is absolutely this phone's primary value proposition, but the essentials all seem to work, the hardware is sturdy and the camera is better than average. 3
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Preview | Computers
Razer Blade 14
Mainstream style meets gaming power in Razer's 14-inch version of its Blade laptop. 2
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Review | Digital Cameras
Samsung NX300
Samsung delivers a camera with plenty of power and features to satisfy photographers who want to step-up to an interchangeable lens model. 2
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Review | Tablets
Microsoft Surface Pro
The Surface Pro's gutsy design successfully reinvents the Windows 8 laptop by cramming an ultrabook experience into the body of a 10-inch tablet. 3
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Preview | Computers
Toshiba Kira Ultrabook
Toshiba's Kira Ultrabook combines a beautiful design aesthetic with a very impressive set of specifications.
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