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How new podcasts like ‘JapanesePod101′ are changing the way people learn a foreign language.

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Learning a Language on Your iPod

Japan is obsessed with machines that have arms, legs and head and say ‘hello.’

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Japan’s Love Affair with Androids

Who has time for all the great entertainment stacking up in our film queues, blog lists and digital TV recorders?

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Do You Suffer From Netflix Guilt?

GM’s electric car may be dead, but start-up automaker Tesla is betting that pump-weary Americans are ready for a rebirth.

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The Death and Rebirth of the Electric Car

Why Steve Jobs is winning the digital download wars—and what his competitors are trying to do about it.

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Why Apple is Winning the Digital Media War

Hundreds of cities are planning municipal wireless networks with free Internet access.

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Are Free Public Wi-Fi Plans Mostly Hype?

New social-networking and content-sharing sites abound. But how much copycatting can the Web sustain before the boom becomes a bubble

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Social Networks: The Next Web Bubble?

A new program allows gas-guzzlers to atone for their carbon dioxide transgressions for a small fee. What if we could offset our other indulgences, too

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A Guilt-Relief Program for All Your Sins

From whimsical robots to giant wooden iPods, alpha-gearheads assembled their wildest inventions for the first ‘Maker Faire’ fest.

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The Festival for Alpha-Geeks and Inventors