2017-08-09

Tech Insider [2-1] (videos of July 2017)

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 1:41 Daimler and Bosch have created an automated parking garage Daimler and Bosch have created an automated parking garage that parks cars for you without using a valet. The drawback is that the system won't work with just any car.
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 1:34 Andrew Zimmern eats his steak differently than you Andrew Zimmern, the host of "Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern" on the Travel Channel, is spending his new season traveling around the US searching for interesting foods to try. He has a special wa...
 1:42 Def Con hackers made quick work of electronic voting machines At Def Con — an annual hacking conference held in Las Vegas — hackers were given the rare chance to crack into US voting machines. It took one person just 90 minutes to hack in and vote remotely on...
 2:18 7 details you might have missed on season 7 episode 3 of 'Game of Thrones' The third episode of season 7 of "Game of Thrones" had two of the main characters finally meeting each other, and a fan favorite meeting their untimely doom. There were multiple call backs to prev...
 1:32 Augmented reality smartglasses could replace computers Tech startup Meta has created smartglasses that could replace your computer and make your workspace fully customizable. The glasses allow you to create monitors, games, and even musical instruments...
 4:12 The history of cellphones and how drastically they've changed The first cell phone was created in 1973. Since then, pretty much everything about it has drastically changed. Here's where "cell" phones originated from and where they may go in the future.
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 1:46 This swimming robot is exploring a failed nuclear reactor in Fukushima Toshiba has designed a swimming robot to make its way through deadly radiation in one of Fukushima's flooded and failed reactors. The radiation there is so powerful that a previous robot's camera s...
 2:18 The top coffee server in US puts his beans through a deep freeze Kyle Ramage won the 2017 US Barista Championship using a controversial method. Ramage used dry ice to freeze the beans, giving them a better grind and flavor. In a Nature journal study, scientists ...
 2:27 How DJ Steve Aoki built an empire by giving away his music Before Steve Aoki became a music superstar, he was the founder of his own music label Dim Mak — which he started when he was just 19 years old. Unfortunately for him, that was just a couple years b...
 1:37 We tried Tesla's 'Autopilot' feature in the Model X — here's what happened During our cross-country road trip in Tesla's Model X SUV, we tried many of the all-electric car's special features. Perhaps the coolest attribute is the Model X's Autopilot feature, which definite...
 1:35 SpaceX is getting ready for its most ambitious launch ever Elon Musk recently announced the SpaceX Falcon Heavy will have its maiden flight in November 2017. The rocket has three cores, and when it launches will be the most powerful rocket in the world. We...
 1:45 If Michael Phelps had raced a real shark Recently, the Discovery Channel staged a race between 28-time Olympic-medal winner Michael Phelps and a CGI shark. George Burgess, the director for the Florida Program for Shark Research at the Flo...
 1:40 The Tesla Model 3 is finally here Tesla is now delivering the Model 3, its first mass-market car. The Model 3 is much cheaper than previous Tesla vehicles and Tesla says it will one day be capable of driving itself.
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 2:21 Here's why most planes are white Every airline has their own branding on their planes, but for the most part, they're all painted white.
Why? The light color reflects sunlight and solar radiation while the plane is in flight and ...
 1:42 This tiny home can move with you Koda is a $125,000 tiny solar-powered house. It can be moved in one piece if the homeowner wants to relocate. It is 269 square feet, slightly larger than a one-car garage (200 sq ft) and the walls ...
 1:31Watch NASA test the monster engine that will launch the most powerful rocket in history On July 25, NASA tested one of its RS-25 engines. The RS-25 engine isn't just any engine — it's a rocket engine that will launch the most powerful rocket in history — the Space Launch System (SLS) ...
 1:54 SpaceX has a Roomba-like robot but no one knows what it really is SpaceX fans are extremely curious about a new robot that keeps appearing on SpaceX's drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You." Some are calling it the "Roomba" robot while others insist it should be...
 1:38 Elon Musk showed off the elevator that will bring cars into tunnels under busy LA traffic Elon Musk took to his Instagram to show off the elevator that could bring your car under LA traffic as a part of The Boring Company. See it in action.
The Boring Company's goal is to build a netw...
 1:31 You can take a seat anywhere with this wearable chair The Chairless Chair is a wearable brace that locks into place with the push of a button. The chair holds about 220 lbs per leg. It is available to buy.
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 6:30 We went to the 'Pokémon GO Fest' in Chicago — here's what it was like People from all over the world descended upon Grant Park in Chicago on July 22, 2017 to meet other players and catch some rare Pokémon. The much hyped event, which had fans excited to participate i...
 3:04 These are the longest-living life-forms on Earth What is the true longest-living life-form? Tortoises, whales, and trees are all likely to be the winners. However, some microscopic species are the answer for this. They have been alive since befor...
 1:45 More ice is about to break off of Antarctica — and it's what scientists feared most The giant crack that's been racing across Antarctica Larsen C ice shelf finally met its breaking point between July 10 and 12. The result was an iceberg the size of Delaware and weighing a trillion...
 1:50 Here's what it could mean when your dog chases its tail A dog chasing its tail may be a sign of a direr issue. Like humans, dogs can suffer from a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder, called canine compulsive disorder.
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 2:52 6 things in tech today that Bill Gates accurately predicted back in 1999 The Microsoft co-founder imagined much of the tech we use today before it even existed. He shared his thoughts in a 1999 book called "Business @ the Speed of Thought." Here's a quick look at 6 of h...
 2:49 7 details you might have missed on season 7 episode 2 of "Game of Thrones​" There was a lot going on in the most recent episode of season 7 of "Game of Thrones," including a long awaited reunion between two old friends and the set up for a highly anticipated meeting betwee...
 2:01 Here are the worst places to be during a lightning storm Yes, standing under a tree in a lightning storm is extremely dangerous. Don't do it. But, there's one place you can be that's even deadlier — out in the open. According to NOAA records, more people...
 2:09 What happens to your body when you stop exercising For adults, the CDC recommends at least 2 hours and 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity and two, or more, days of muscle training per week. However, not everyone meets those standards...
 1:59 The amount of time it takes for trash to break down is staggering It's easy to ignore your trash. You put it in the can and it magically disappears, right? Nah, it's actually going to hang around for a long, long while. Depending on what you're trashing, it might...
 2:26 Olympic swimmer Dara Torres' ultimate 3-minute arm workout Five-time Olympic swimmer and 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres demonstrates her 3-minute arm workout. Following is a transcript of the video.
You can see that my biceps are popping a little bi...
 1:53 The 'Red Triangle' off the California coast is known for great white shark attacks California's "Red Triangle" is infamous for shark attacks. Over 1/3 of great white shark attacks in the United States happen there. Following is a transcript of the video.
There’s a stretch of oce...
 1:33This is how the dragons in Game of Thrones are brought to life It takes a team of 22-3o animators to create Daenerys Targaryen's dragons on HBO's Game of Thrones. HBO's visual effects team works with visual effects studio, Pixomondo, to bring the dragons to li...
 3:46 4 watermelon hacks that will impress your friends this summer Summer is the perfect time to enjoy watermelon, but there is more than one way to eat it. Here are four simple ways to consume a watermelon, instead of just slicing it into wedges. They don't invol...
 2:29 7 apps to make summer travel easier Traveling can be hard, especially if you're trying to hit the road or skies during the summer. These 7 apps can help make your traveling experience much easier and more pleasant. Read more: http:/...
 1:43 This company wants to mine the Moon using robots — and they could be doing it within three years Moon Express wants to start mining the surface of the moon for valuable materials. They've set a goal of sending their first robotic lander to the lunar surface by the end of 2017. Read more: http...
 2:30 5 scientifically-proven things that can make you less attractive Do you have game? Scientific studies reveal traits and behaviors that make it harder for you to score a date. This video offers five of them. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
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 1:47 The T. Rex couldn’t actually sprint like it does in ‘Jurassic Park’ Scientists at the University of Manchester have new proof that T. rex wasn't nearly as terrifying as we thought. The animal's tremendous size and weight prevented it from running at top speeds of 4...
 1:54 What happens to your body when you binge-watch too much TV Watching hours of TV at a time creates an astounding cocktail of bad side-effects. But there are ways to binge responsibly. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
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 1:38 Superstar DJ Steve Aoki explains how he gets by on 3-4 hours of sleep a night Music superstar, producer, and DJ Steve Aoki is one of hardest working professionals in the music industry. As proof, in 2014 he was given a Guinness World Record for "most traveled musician in one...
 3:00 6 things you didn't know about 'Double Dare' host and Food Network star Marc Summers Most people who grew up in the '90s remember Marc Summers and "Double Dare." Here are some things you might not have known about the popular TV host. Following is a transcript of the video: "Answe...
 1:53 Turns out the Amazon Echo Dot makes an amazing car infotainment system We used an Amazon Echo Dot in the car, allowing for hands-free phone calls and music-listening, and it was phenomenal. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
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 1:50  A new NASA video shows Pluto in exquisite detail The New Horizons spacecraft traveled more than 3 billion miles to reach Pluto. Scientists at NASA have used the mission data to create flyovers that are even closer than the actual spacecraft. Re...
 2:15 8 details you might have missed on the season 7 premiere of 'Game of Thrones' The new season of "Game of Thrones" is finally here, and there's a lot going on all over Westeros. We saw some characters meet for the very first time, and many met their untimely doom. Here's a lo...
 4:20 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres reveals 6.5-minute ab workout Five-time Olympic swimmer and 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres demonstrates her ultimate ab workout that keeps her in amazing shape. Torres has teamed up with SHOW MORE OF YOU from Celgene and ...
 1:37 NASA plans to deliberately crash DART spacecraft into an asteroid Large asteroids colliding with Earth is extremely rare. However, if that happens, it could mean the end of civilization as we know it. NASA isn't taking any chances. It is currently developing DART...
 2:52 Here’s what NASA could accomplish if it had the US military’s $600 billion budget NASA has been a household name for Americans since the '60s when it achieved the seemingly impossible, landing humans on the Moon.
Since then, NASA has explored other alien surfaces like, Mars and...
 1:33 Here's why humidity makes you feel hotter Ever wondered why weather forecasters give you a "feels like" temperature? Humidity can change how hot you actually feel. Your body uses sweat to cool itself off. However, on humid days, your body ...
 2:15 Here’s what 'Game of Thrones' stars look like in real life HBO's "Game of Thrones" returns for its seventh season on Sunday, July 16.
Here's what some of the series' biggest stars look like in real life.
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