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Star Trek Gear Fit for a Trekkie Lifestyle

When a Spock action figure just won't do, some Trekkies go hardcore and buy the real stuff. Here is a look at Star Trek gear for an out-of-this-world lifestyle.

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10 cutting-edge spy gadgets

As the Erin Andrews peephole tape video showed, it's all too easy to invade someone's privacy, and here are 10 gadgets that spies use to capture voice and data.

| Feature | Security | 07/30/09 at 8:56 pm |


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The Hardware Hall of Fame

There's a special place reserved for the stalwart hardware that many of us have depended on day after day, year after year. Or at least, we believe there should be a special place -- which is why we present you with the Hardware Hall of Fame.

| Feature | Hardware | 06/08/09 at 2:27 pm |


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Time for a new gadget? Advice for smart buyers

When you buy a car, the advice you generally receive is to buy used. Why? The depreciation on a new car is staggering. Buying technology isn't all that different. But with the next big thing always just around the corner, the question isn't whether or not to purchase...but when.

| Opinion | Personal tech | 04/09/09 at 9:18 am |


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Timewasters: Wild webcams, bailout game, weird gadgets

Sure, you could be refinancing your mortgage at shockingly low rates, polishing up your resume, or doing actual work. But no. You're going to spend it here poking a panda.

| Opinion | Offbeat | 02/13/09 at 10:02 am |


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