After Uber poached 40 researchers and scientists from Carnegie Mellon’s National Robotics Center earlier this year, there was little doubt left that the somewhat infamous ride-sharing company was dead serious about autonomous driving. Meanwhile, Tesla Motors, led by the iconic and future-thinking Elon Musk, hasn’t been shy about its own feelings regarding autonomous driving.
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Even if you’re not a Jim Carrey fan, you’ve probably seen the popular comedian falling once or twice in his movies. As you might expect, falling is one of the many gags Carrey uses to get laughs from the audience. So go ahead, drop that report you’re pretending to finish up and minimize the email you’ve yet to figure out a response for, because you should definitely watch Carrey fall down for 4 continuous minutes.
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Now that Apple has finally thrown its hat into the ring, the music streaming wars can officially begin. The only contenders that anyone seems to be talking about lately are Spotify and Apple Music, but there are several other options to choose from, including Google’s own Google Play Music.
And Google Play Music is a solid choice! But with the spotlight shining in its direction, Google managed to make an epic blunder that could make curious consumers reconsider their streaming service decisions.
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Floyd Mayweather’s hotly anticipated bout with Manny Pacquiao might have been one of the biggest let-downs the boxing world has ever seen, but it was more than enough to make him the highest-paid celebrity of the past 12 months. His opponent’s massive payday lands him in the No. 2 spot, followed by Katy Perry, One Direction’s collective earnings, and Howard Stern in the No. 5 spot.
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It’s all fun and games until someone gets killed. That’s the message that Russia has for its citizens in regards to selfies, which have apparently put enough people in danger to warrant an official government warning.
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From the moment Nintendo unveiled the Wii U at E3 2011, I knew that something had gone wrong.
After a generation of trying and failing to keep up with Sony and Microsoft, Nintendo struck gold with the Wii. It was different than anything we’d ever seen before, but somehow still more approachable than the PS3 and Xbox 360.
It sold as well as any console in history for half a decade, but when it was time for Nintendo to follow it up, we didn’t get the Wii 2. Instead, we got the Wii U — a half-baked upgrade with an undersized tablet for a controller.
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That’s a good question that no one, not even Apple, can really answer. What’s clear though, is that it happens quite often to many iOS users. In fact, it happened to my iPhone 6 a bunch of times since installing iOS 9 betas, but I thought the unstable iOS 9 pre-releases were to blame for the restarts.
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Plenty of male gamers get annoyed when their girlfriends or wives bug them when they play too many video games — and in the ladies’ defense, we really should know when to put down our controllers and actually interact with other human beings. That said, most of us have never been desperate enough to keep playing a game without interruption that we’d think of knocking out our significant others with sedatives.
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If you thought the hammock couldn’t get even better when it comes to providing instant relaxation, then you’d be wrong. Someone figured out how to significantly improve it by mixing in a hot tub, and the results are incredible.
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If you’re interested in creating your own iOS game, this eight-week iOS game hacking course is one of the best ways to do it. Even better? You can get it completely free from the BGR Store.
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