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Tech unboxing + ASMR = a strange but informative experience. This week, senior tech correspondent Ray Wong unboxes the Razer Phone 2 and the Razer wireless charger. Find out which specs we think are worth whispering about. ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: http://on.mash.to/subscribe◄ MORE FROM MASHABLE ‌• Video – https://youtu.be/6ElleCub6uM …

BASF’s start-up, trinamiX, has developed an ultra-thin infrared sensor called Hertzstück, a prototype that examines the molecular makeup of food and other materials in mere seconds. This video is sponsored by BASF. Learn more: https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N505005.150394MASHABLE/B21831994.231648952;dc_trk_aid=429340952;dc_trk_cid=107388390;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua= ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: http://on.mash.to/subscribe◄ MORE FROM MASHABLE ‌• Video – https://youtu.be/6ElleCub6uM ‌• Video …

Xinhua, China’s state-run news agency, has debuted two news readers that use artificial intelligence to look and sound like the broadcaster’s real anchors. They look uncanny and sound robotic, but the system is still under development. ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: http://on.mash.to/subscribe◄ MORE FROM MASHABLE ‌• Video – https://youtu.be/6ElleCub6uM ‌• …

In this year’s RoboCon in Japan, teams of high school students built a bunch of bottle-flipping robots that can nail the internet challenge better than most of us. This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and re-sharing from YouTube feed. More Nintendo articles

Reach Robotics have designed the world’s first gaming robot called MekaMon that battles in real life and in augmented reality. ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: http://on.mash.to/subscribe ◄ MORE FROM MASHABLE ‌• Video – https://youtu.be/6ElleCub6uM ‌• Video – https://youtu.be/jAu1ZsTCA64 ‌• Video – https://youtu.be/W8T6fYt9-tA Subscribe to Mashable: http://on.mash.to/subscribe Best …

London-based design studio Animaro built a kinetic clock that changes its shape depending on the time of the day. Instead of displaying minutes and seconds with precision, Solstice takes a more meditative approach to time and moves in a relaxing, eye-soothing way. Its retail price will be around $770, but …

The Zenboard is a limited edition board that is promising to deliver the ultimate experience when it comes to electric skateboards. The ride brakes as the user steps off, incorporates a sleek design, and has a top speed of 25 mph. ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: http://on.mash.to/subscribe◄ MORE FROM …

Should I Use a VPN on My Phone?  Many of us use a VPN connection when browsing on our laptops and computers, and the security benefits of this software are well understood. A VPN — or virtual private network — can play an integral role in protecting your online activities …

Researchers at RMIT University in Australia built a social eating system that uses a robotic arm and facial recognition to transfer food from a plate to a person’s mouth. Arm-a-Dine uses mobile phone cameras to sense people’s facial expressions and decide whom to feed next. The person who smiles the …

Aerones is building heavy-lift drones for operations that can get dangerous when performed by humans. The company has recently unveiled footage of a drone solution for high-altitude window cleaning. In the future, similar drones could be used for firefighting, and the company is already testing this kind of applications as …