The Nap Anywhere is a new, portable head-support pillow created by a Virginia-based physician. Courtesy of Nap Anywhere hide caption
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Joyce Yu-Jean Lee, 33, concentrates on a yellow blinking light during a microprocessor workshop with HacDC. Heather Rousseau/NPR hide caption
Tiny Tech Puts Satellites In Hands Of Homebrew Designers
Wednesday
Outside of a John Woo film like Face/Off, starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage, it's nearly impossible for someone to steal your face. Chris Pizzello/AP hide caption
Popular online games like FarmVille use powerful reward systems to get players to spend real-world money on virtual items. Zynga/AP hide caption
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The components of the full seven-piece Smart Bedding set. Courtesy of Smart Bedding hide caption
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Cable cars move commuters over a complex of shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro, one of many cities taking part in the smart city boom around the world. Felipe Dana/AP hide caption
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The design, called Stand, is already in use in several European countries. Ingus Bajars/Courtesy of Kaspar Jursons hide caption
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Google is shutting down the Google Reader on Monday. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption