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Doctors at the Northwestern Memorial Hospital are using a video game to help them identity signs of addiction in their patients.

This is not really the first time for us to talk about couches. First there was the Sound Sofa which can double up as an iOS speaker dock.

Earlier this month, a concept utility pole dubbed as V-Pole (V for Vancouver) was unveiled at the New Cities Summit in Paris.

Yesterday, we wrote to you about Dell’s Latitude 10 Windows 8 tablet that, according to the screenshot, will be powered by an Intel Clover Trail Atom dual-core processor and will be accompanied by a 2 GB RAM and an Intel integrated graphics chipset.

We can still remember how excited we were when we first heard that Yahoo is working on a news reader, the beautifully designed “digital living magazine” that is Livestand.

The two satellite photos that you are seeing above are from the Ball Square in Somerville and West Cambridge.

Rumor has it that Facebook is planning to acquire the company behind the Opera web browser.

Cisco is announcing that it will be shutting down its Android-based Cius tablet project. OJ Winge, Senior Vice President of Cisco’s TelePresence Technology Group, said that the company will no longer invest in the Cisco Cius tablet and that no further enhancements will be made to it.

It is one thing to live in a really spacious home, where your master bedroom has its separate bathroom, and turning on the lights there will not blind your partner.

QR codes seem to be all the rage these days, and you can even reveal a QR code by filling up a glass with the black liquid known as Guinness, but here we are with something radically different – Korean Emart has placed 3D QR code sculptures throughout the city of Seoul, where it will depend on the position of the sun as the QR code can only be scanned between noon and 1 pm every day, assuming there is no rain, of course.

Google has just updated their own Blogger service’s signup process, where you can attach your Google+ profile to it.

The Pebble Blue color of the Samsung Galaxy S3 seems to have been delayed, where this delay is attributed to a production error.

Audi does have its fair share of cool looking rides in the past, and here we are with an AMOLED video rear view system that will see action in the Audi R18 rides for this year’s race.

For fans of the upcoming MMO game ‘The Secret World’ by Funcom, it looks like the launch date for the game has been slightly delayed from its initial launch date of June 19 to one that is just two weeks after it; on July 3.

Gameranx did mention that there is a leaked specifications list of the Sony PS4 console, where it showed off an advanced cell processor that has 10GB RAM as well as an equal amount of video memory.

The first ever commercial rocket capsule that was launched yesterday, successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS).

Have you ever been stuck in your home while the power is out and your smartphone is running low on juice? The first thing people tend to do is to break out the candles and start putting them all around the house so it not only looks extremely romantic, but it also gives you the essential capability to see what’s around you.

The Chronic Dev Team just rolled out their Absinthe 2.0 jailbreak earlier this morning, and we did talk about it already, so you might want to check it out for further details.

There have been many rumors surrounding the possibility of Apple launching a HDTV of their own.

If you thought that the gestures and flicks of the wand in the Harry Potter movie and story books would be a great idea if it came onto consoles like the Xbox Kinect, Wii or PlayStation Move, you’re in luck as Eurocom Interactive as announced Harry Potter for Kinect.