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GUYBRATOR

It’s Time for Men to Embrace Sex Toys—Even Though I Couldn’t

More than 90 percent of women report having used a sex toy compared with just 35 percent of men. Now, a device that strokes the penis 600 times a minute is hoping to change that.

Tony Ho Tran

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MIND OVER MATTER

Brain-Hacking Tech Lets You Click This Story With Your Mind

The future of smart technology is blurring the line between our devices and our minds—and could put our privacy and humanity at risk.

Tony Ho Tran

LG's new transparent TV in a high rise apartment.
X-RAY VISIONS

You’ve Never Seen Anything Like LG’s Totally Transparent TV

The 77-inch television will be available to purchase in late 2024.

Tony Ho Tran

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TIP YOUR PILOT

Hyundai's New Air Taxi Wants to Be the Uber of the Skies

The four-passenger eVTOL is slated for a 2028 launch.

Tony Ho Tran

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VIRTUAL VIOLENCE

This Vest Lets You Feel VR Gunshots, Lasers, and Stab Wounds

Haptic technology allows you to “feel” virtual reality—and it has a lot of potential beyond leveling up our gaming.

Tony Ho Tran

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AKIRA SLIDE

This Electric Motorcycle Is the Cyberpunk Bike of Our Dreams

It’s fitted with six cameras that provide a 360 degree view for safety. Also, it looks badass af.

Tony Ho Tran

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AI EVERYWHERE

Your Tech Is About to Get Really, Really Weird

Here’s a sneak preview into the virtual, AI-infused, stir-fried weirdness of the future.

Tony Ho Tran

TCL's new QM89 television.
BEHEMOTH

TCL’s 115-Inch TV Is the Most Unhinged Thing I’ve Ever Seen

Good luck getting this one into your apartment.

Tony Ho Tran

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UNREAL

How to Make the Metaverse a World of New Smells and Tingles

We’re still waiting on the metaverse to arrive—at least in the way it was promised. That hasn’t stopped companies from pondering new ways to expand on it.

Mike Brunker

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SAFETY FIRST

The Tech Issue That Could Unite a Deeply Divided Congress

Concerns over cybersecurity and the tech “arms race” with China could be the one matter both Democrats and Republicans join hands to solve.

Mike Brunker

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LESS DISRUPTION, PLEASE

The Tech Industry Plots Its Comeback After a Hellish 2022

Tech’s biggest show of the year aims to restore some of the industry’s faded luster after a no good, terrible year.

Mike Brunker

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