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Book Review: The Book Of Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual

The Book Of Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual
Hardcover
By Owen Williams
Publisher: Harper Design | HarperCollins
Release date: November 14, 2017
Remember those video game guide books that were sold in the magazine section at local book stores? Imagine if someone took one of those and turned it into a gorgeous hardcover coffee-table book with high quality images throughout. That’s what it felt like reading The Book of Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual by Owen Williams. The book, from Harper Design, doubles as a beautiful assortment of photos and artwork from the Alien franchise as well as an interactive game you play on your phone.
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The Drill Down 487: Handing Over the Teslas

On this week’s Drill Down podcast, Game of Thrones is hacked and so are U.S. voting machines, we learn more about the Tesla Model 3, designer disease-free babies, the Rotten Tomatoes effect, and much more.
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Tags: App Store, Apple, AR, Augmented Reality, Boston Dynamics, china, CRISPR, data theft, Def Con, Defcon, electronic voting, Elon Musk, Game of Thrones, genetic engineering, Gigafactory, Hackers, Hacking, HBO, rotten tomatoes, Russia, Tesla, Tesla 3, Tesla motors, Virtual Private Network, Vladimir Putin, VPN
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The Drill Down 475: Manned Mars Missions & More
On this week’s Drill Down podcast, Dwayne and Tosin are joined by guest Tom Cheredar to discuss: the NSA quits snooping on your emails, HIV gets fried in the CRISPR, Facebook fumbles, Microsoft goes back to school, Man is going to Mars, and much, much more.
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Tags: Amazon, AR, Augmented Reality, automation, bioengineering, CRISPR, DNA, Echo, Echo Look, education, Facebook, HIV, machines, marketing, Microsoft, Minecraft, Minecraft: Education Edition, NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Mars, National Security Agency, NSA, Privacy, security, Space, Surface, Virtual Reality, VR, Windows, Windows 10
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The Drill Down 459: CES 2017 Wrap-Up; iPhone Turns 10

On this week’s Drill Down podcast, CES wraps us, Yahoo! makes some major changes, Apple‘s iPhone turns 10, and much more.
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Tags: Alibaba, Altaba, Apple, AR, Augmented Reality, autonomous cars, BMW, Bosch, CES, CES 2017, Consumer Reports, Dremel, Facebook, fake news, Faraday Future, FF91, Fitbit, gaming, Google, Google Voice, iPhone, Journalism, laptop, Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World, MacBook Pro, Marissa Meyer, OJ: Made In America, PC, PC Gaming, Project Valerie, Razer, Robert Scoble, robotics, robots, self-driving car, Smartwatch, smartwatches, The People vs OJ: American Crime Story, tools, Vector, videogames, Virtual Reality, VR, wearables, Werner Herzog, Yahoo, Zeiss
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The Drill Down 394: PAX Prime 2015 Review

This week, Tosin is back from PAX Prime, and he’s got the whole rundown, plus Android Pay, the first human head transplant, repairing our own gadgets… and much more!
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Tags: Android Pay, Armello, Augmented Reality, castAR, Elite Dangerous, Gadgets, Gigantic Game, Google, Just Shapes And Beats, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Mekazoo, Microsoft, Nintendo, PAX, PAX Prime, Satoru Iwata, Screen Cheat, Tatsumi Kimishima, Tinertia, Windows 10, Xing: The Land Beyond
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The Drill Down 359: Holograms!

This week, Google Glass is dead, police can see inside your homes by remote, Virgin & Google want to send satellites into space, Microsoft unveils Windows 10 and holograms!!!
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Tags: Augmented Reality, continuum, Cortana, fitness, Google, Google Glass, Hacking, holograms, Holographic, HoloLens, home automation, internet explorer, Jawbone, Jawbone Up, Lizard Squad, Medium, Microsoft, Office, OneDrive, piper, piper NV, Playstation Network, Project Spartan, Satya Nadella, social media, Sony, State of the Union, Surface Hub, Video Games, videogames, wearables, Windows, Windows 10, Windows Phone, Xbox Live
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The Drill Down 236: E3 2012 & All Things D

This week, Andy, Devindra, Chris, and Techmeme’s Lidija Davis break down this coming year’s latest videogame announcements from the 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Later, we discuss last week’s All Things D conference, which was “haunted by the man who isn’t here.”
But first, this week’s headlines… LinkedIn suffers a massive security breach as 6.4 million passwords get leaked, Google sneaks the first video from Project Glass, Facebook Camera launches, Facebook plans to allow under 13-year-olds into their service, Apple to bring Siri to the iPad, and Airtime launches.
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Tags: Aaron Sorkin, Airtime, All Things D, Android, Apple, AR, Augmented Reality, Beyond: Two Souls, Chatroulette, E3, Electronic Entertainment Expo, Ellen Page, Facebook, Facebook Camera, hack, Hacking, Halo 4, iOS, iPad, LinkedIn, Maxis, Microsoft, Naughty Dog, Nintendo, Papo & Yo, Passwords, Playstation Network, Pocket, Privacy, ps3, Quantic Dream, Read It Later, Sean Parker, security, Shawn Fanning, SimCity, Siri, SmartGlass, Steve Jobs, The Drill Down, The Last of Us, Tim Cook, Tomb Raider, Watch Dogs, Wii, Wii U, Windows 8, Windows Phone, Wonderbook, Xbox 360
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