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

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1:33 This cell phone doesn't have a battery and never needs to be charged Researchers at the University of Washington have created a cell phone that uses so little power, it never needs to charge and doesn't have a battery. Instead, it pulls power from ambient light and ...
2:38 The Night King on "Game of Thrones" explained While various factions of Westeros are busy battling each other for the Iron Throne, a mysterious, supernatural being is lurking in the North with an army of undead. The Night King is featured prom...
4:43 Everything we know so far about season 7 of 'Game of Thrones' Winter is here, and so is the seventh season of the show, which premieres July 16, 2017. Here's a look at what we can expect in the weeks ahead based on the trailers, teasers and some rumors about ...
1:38 Disney​ revealed what Star Wars​ Land will look like Disney just unveiled a 3D model of what their new park, Star Wars Land, will look like. The park is designed to be a remote trading post on a "never-before-seen planet" and is expected to open in 2...
1:50 The keys to making the best homemade cold brew Cold brew is a highly-caffeinated coffee concentrate. Unlike iced coffee, it's a slower process that doesn't use heat to extract the coffee flavor from the grinds. Read more: http://www.businessi...
2:01 This $250 ring could replace your credit cards, keys, and a lot of other everyday items Token is a fledgling hardware company that just introduced its first product: the Token ring, an identity ring designed to store your credentials and secure your privacy with a fingerprint sensor. ...
1:31 NASA released the closest-ever images of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot As NASA's Juno probe flew over Jupiter on July 10th, it snapped photographs of the planet's most iconic feature, the Great Red Spot. Following is a transcript of the video.
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2:19 Everything you need to know about Azor Ahai — the legendary savior on 'Game of Thrones' Which character will come out on top on Game of Thrones? A Westerosi prophecy suggests that a mythic figure called Azor Ahai could be the one to save Westeros from the White Walkers and win the Gam...
1:57 Here's why there are mysterious giant barcodes across the US If you fly over certain parts of the US, you can look down and see massive "barcodes" spread throughout the land. Most of the barcodes are about 78' wide and 53' long, and their origin dates back t...
3:07 Here are the best places to sell your old iPhones and other gadgets Is your iPhone on its last leg? There are a number of different websites and services out there that can help you sell or trade-in your old device. Here are some of the best options out there that ...
1:51 Google's DeepMind AI just taught itself to walk Google's artificial intelligence company, DeepMind, has developed an AI that has managed to learn how to walk, run, jump, and climb without any prior guidance. The result is as impressive as it is ...
1:53 Third-largest iceberg broke off Antarctica One of the largest icebergs ever recorded has broken free of Antarctica. A crack in an Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf is responsible for calving the colossal new iceberg, which is roughly the area...
2:29 Kids explain what they think aliens will look like The creativity of children is usually unbound, free, and bizarre. So we decided to put that to good use and find out what they thought aliens would look like, where they would live, and what they w...
2:09 Amazon's "Prime Day" has nothing on Alibaba's "Singles' Day" Amazon's Prime Day may be incredibly popular in the US, but it has nothing on Alibaba's "Singles Day." The Chinese retailer pulled in $17 billion in just 24 hours last November. Here's how they do ...
1:31 Check out the only permanent undersea research lab in the world Oceans cover 70% of our world and produce much of the oxygen we breathe. They provide food and jobs for people around globe. Yet they remain mostly mysterious. Only a fraction of these vast waters ...
2:05 This 14-year-old discovered a new approach to cleaning up oil spills Anika Bhagavatula, a 14-year-old student from Wilton, Connecticut, is one of the national finalists in the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge — a science and engineering competition f...
2:11 Scientists have developed a new weapon in the fight against cancer Japanese scientists are working hard to end humanity's longing fight against cancer. They've recently developed a new method for visualizing cancer which could help humans detect it at earlier stag...
3:18 NASA has been exploring Mars every day for the last 20 years On July 4, 1996, the Mars Pathfinder landed on Mars. Since then, NASA has had at least one robot studying the red planet, slowly uncovering its secrets.
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2:24 The 10 healthiest leafy greens you should be putting in your salad We used the CDC's ranking of powerhouse foods, combined with how many nutrients (specifically potassium, fiber, protein, riboflavin, niacin, folate, B6, calcium, iron, zinc, and vitamins A, C, and ...
3:18 Foods you should always eat together to get the most health benefits Many healthy greens and vegetables are packed with nutrition, but you might not be getting as many benefits out of them as you think. Want a nutrient boost? Certain vitamins in different foods can ...
1:44 The 'Scorpion King' is real — here's what this explorer found in his tomb The Scorpion King wasn't just a big screen action hero played by The Rock, he was an Egyptian king. Patrick McGovern, the author of "Ancient Brews: Rediscovered and Re-Created," reveals what he fou...
1:10 Why Swiss cheese has those mysterious, giant holes Why does Swiss cheese look like that? What's with all the holes? It turns out, those holes are key in making cheese Swiss! Dr. Michael Tunick, author of "The Science of Cheese," explains what goes...
1:34 Top Chef​ judge Graham Elliot​ has a bizarre ingredient for making the perfect big, juicy burger Large burgers often dry out when grilled. "Top Chef" judge Graham Elliot has a simple, but bizarre trick to keep them juicy. Use an ice cube. Watch to learn why.
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2:39 5 of the best memes from Trump's trip to the G20 Summit President Trump travelled to Germany to meet with leaders of the G20 and he was face-to-face with Russia's president Vladimir Putin for the first time since being sworn into office. As with his las...
1:31 The world’s tallest single-family home is up for sale — take a look inside The world's tallest single-family house is for sale. The architect lived in the home, but it's now on the market for $1.45 million. The home is 12 stories high and has an elevator that lets out to ...
2:03 Evolutionary biologists have been misinterpreting a key point in Darwin’s theory for years Richard Prum, Coe Professor at Yale University and author of “The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex,” reveals details of Darwin's theory on gender. This particular hypothesis was not...
1:40 These Wimbledon​ tennis balls were turned into speakers The hearO speaker users a tennis ball's natural acoustics to produce a stylish bluetooth speaker. Every ball was in use at Wimbledon 2016. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
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1:31 Alibaba​ just made a smart speaker to compete with Amazon's Echo Alibaba is the latest company to make a smart speaker, the Tmall Genie. It is cheaper than other smart speakers. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai
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1:58 How ancient Romans made stronger concrete than today Many structures built by ancient Romans around 2,000 years ago are still standing, and some are still in excellent condition. Over the last decade, researchers have come discover the Romans' secret...
1:28 You can buy the only sunglasses made with NASA optical technology for less than $100 In order to protect astronauts from harmful radiation, NASA developed a unique technology to protect astronaut’s vision in space. Now, the California-based company Eagles Eyes is using the same tec...
1:36 Archaeologists unearthed a massive 1800-year-old mural Archaeologists uncovered a massive 4th-century mosaic floor outside Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. The mural is 36 feet long, 13 feet wide, and depicts a chariot race between four chariots.
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2:10 Amelia Earhart's disappearance may finally be explained with one photo A lost photo may shed new light on the mysterious death of famous aviator Amelia Earhart. The photo, which will be featured in a new History channel special called "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Eviden...
1:49 These are the secret bunkers government officials will go to in the event of an attack In the event of a nuclear attack, the US government has secret bunkers hidden around the country to take shelter in. Only critical government personnel would be allowed in. In some cases, the conti...
1:33 This abandoned Disney water park has been rotting for over 15 years When Disney River Country opened in 1976, visitors flocked to Orange County, Florida, to ride the winding slides and traverse the wooden bridges. The park closed down 25 years later. After leaving ...
1:35 Where this 12-time Olympic medalist stores all of her medals Although Olympic medals are not made out of the pure, precious metals, they are extremely valuable. That is why we wonder how athletes keep them safe. Dara Torres, five-time Olympic swimmer and 12-...
1:40 An engineer in Chile created a device that could use earthquake vibrations to charge phones Luciano Chiang, a Chilean engineer, built a machine that turns the earth's vibrations into energy that can be used to charge phones and small electronics. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.co...
1:42 MIT professor: Why we shouldn’t be afraid of robots taking our jobs Erik Brynjolfsson, the director of the MIT Center for Digital Business, explains how robots will enhance our future economy. They will not be taking our jobs, but instead helping to create new ones...
2:08 Baboons can teach us a lot about being too stressed Baboon politics say a lot about human politics: It's tough to be on top, and the key to staying there is to know when to stress over the competition. Professor of Neuroscience at Stanford Universi...
1:38 A 12-time Olympic medalist reveals her eating habits during training Need some motivation? Look no farther than five-time Olympic swimmer and 12-time Olympic medalist Dara Torres. Torres has teamed up with SHOW MORE OF YOU from Celgene and Otezla — a campaign that i...
1:38 This Yale biologist has a fascinating theory of how women changed human evolution Richard Prum, the author of "The Evolution of Beauty," explains how who a female chooses to mate with can change the common traits that men show. Over time, women can change the evolutionary defini...
1:45 People on Twitter are loving how baffled Buzz Aldrin appeared by Trump's "space" talk Astronaut Buzz Aldrin had some great reactions to President Trump's speech during the signing of an executive order to revive the National Space Council. At times Colonel Aldrin appeared very perpl...
1:32 Macy’s will set off 60,000 fireworks this 4th of July — here’s how they set it all up Macy's Fourth of July Spectacular has become one of the largest firework displays in the United States. This year, over 60,000 fireworks will go off over New York City's skyline. Here's what it tak...
1:57 Why you don't get sunburn through a car windshield Summer is the perfect time for road trips, but just because you are inside your car doesn't mean you are completely protected from the sun's rays. You may not get burned, but there's still a risk ...
6:08 Here's what 'Double Dare' host Marc Summers is up to today Marc Summers hosted Nickelodeon's "Double Dare" for about a decade. The popular kid's trivia show included bizarre — and often messy — physical challenges as well as an elaborate obstacle course. S...
1:45 The incredible story of how hatmakers really did 'go mad' 300 years ago The expression 'mad as a hatter' is based from the real-life behavior of hatters from the 17th century. It turns out that the process they used to make their hats was poisoning them and driving the...
1:37 5 hand gestures that could get you in serious trouble in other countries Many hand gestures in the US are pretty universal. The peace sign, thumbs up, and "devil horns" aren't likely to earn you any strange looks in the States, but these same gestures can be downright o...