Author: Jerry Hsiao

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Jun 06, 2016

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I crossed paths with Chad Phillips while he was working for a toy company, Kidrobot. Since then, he has gone on to work for one of the very first "flash sales" companies, Fab.com. Then LinkedIn served as a pointer to me when he rebuilt and rebranded the Design Shop at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum,...

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May 25, 2016

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Drone racing is slowly becoming more and more popular. But a new type of drone race is abounding. Welcome the mind-controlled drone race. While these are not quite as fast as the usual drone racers, this type of drone control is in its infancy and should advance quickly. For example, it shouldn't be too...

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May 18, 2016

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Truly a Super Selfie Stick! Check out the video for the UnREAL "Automated Selfie Stick" that has lights and your very own wind machine...

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May 04, 2016

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The future in bedtime story reading in here! bet you didn't even think you needed a new way to read a bedtime story. Samsung's new app Bedtime VR Stories allows parents that are away to read stories and interact over VR. https://www.youtube.com/embed/dKjwazpmS-w Check out the interface and the experience in this VR walkthrough, remember to click...

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Apr 27, 2016

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My obsesssion with drone footage has led me to this short film, Balance. This film is created by Brandon Bray and Tim Sessler, who utilized both a drone and helicopter as well as some amazing filming techniques. My favorite part was the "vertigo" effect, which they've described on the Brooklyn Aerial site: The movie starts at a...

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Apr 20, 2016

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A new sport is now evolving and developing as we speak and may soon be appearing near you. We're talking about Drone Racing, how serious is it? How about a $1 million dollar prize. The track looks like a rollercoaster, but with a tech flare. With many sponsors seeing the potential in the sport, it...

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Apr 06, 2016

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Eddie Huang's original Fresh off the Boat series on Vice's Youtube channel is finally returning with a new name and what seems to be a serious production budget. Starting April 28th we'll be able to get back to Huang's World. But until then Viceland has some deleted scenes just for us like this one below "The...

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Mar 23, 2016

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McDonald's in Sweden is testing out Happy Goggles, a Happy Meal box that turns into essentially a pair of cardboard Google Goggles that enables you to play a ski related game. Sweet! Way to update the Happy Meal because we all know that our kids can't wait to get a hold of our phones. And with...