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This Backboard With a Giant Screen Wants to Be a Peloton for Basketball
Although Shane Wighton might have something to say about the creators of the Huupe claiming it’s “the world’s first smart basketball hoop,” the device looks like it could be an interesting (and equally expensive) alternative to Peloton’s offerings for those who prefer to shoot hoops to exercise instead of cycling without going anywhere.
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30 Years in the Making, Phil Tippett’s Mad God Finds a Home on Shudder
Fans of Oscar-winning visual effects artist Phil Tippett — whose many credits include RoboCop, Return of the Jedi, Jurassic Park, and Starship Troopers — will finally get a chance to see Mad God, his long-in-the-works stop-motion animated film. After its festival release, the film will hit Shudder (and a few theatres) this summer.
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I Never Thought I’d Have Gadget Lust for a Tape Measure, but Here We Are
It’s not often that a construction tool can elicit the same level of gadget lust as something like a new flagship smartphone does, but the T1 Tomahawk is a tape measure full of clever digital upgrades that makes me want to line up outside a Home Depot the day it goes on sale.
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These Wireless Earbuds Let You Listen to Two Devices at the Same Time
One of the best innovations in wireless earbuds in recent years has been multipoint connectivity allowing the headphones to wirelessly connect to multiple devices and effortlessly switch between them. The new Genki Waveform earbuds take that idea one step further and actually let users listen to audio from two devices at the same time.