Watch Elon Musk tell Colbert his insane plan to make Mars habitable

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Elon Musk, the mad genius behind both Tesla and SpaceX, wants to see humanity colonize Mars. The problem, of course, is that Mars is not exactly hospitable to human life and will need to undergo some kind of terraforming procedure before we can settle there. In an interview with Stephen Colbert this week, Musk revealed that he has an insane plan to make Mars habitable that involves nuclear weapons.

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One of the best iOS camera apps just went free ahead of the iPhone 6s launch

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There’s little question that the upgraded 12-megapixel camera is one of the most exciting additions to the iPhone 6s, but even with a new sensor, you’ll still probably want to take advantage of the best camera apps on the App Store. As of yesterday, Camera+, one of the most popular apps for the iPhone, now has a free version.

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How many minutes of 4K video will it take to fill up your 16GB iPhone?

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Famed tech reviewer Marques Brownlee attended Apple’s special media event in San Francisco this week and managed to get little bit of hands-on time with the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus following Wednesday’s presentation.

During the course of a quick video review which touched on some of the device’s upgraded specs and new capabilities, Brownlee shifted his focus to the iPhone’s new beefed up cameras. Now it goes without saying that the ability to shoot 4K video is one of the more intriguing and impressive camera features Apple managed to incorporate into its new iPhone models. Still, all of that high-resolution clarity comes at a high price as it pertains to storage, especially considering that the base model iPhone still checks in at a paltry 16GB.

This of course begs the question: How many minutes of 4K video can one shoot and store on a 16GB iPhone?

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Your Xbox One is getting a huge overhaul this November – what you need to know

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One thing that kept Xbox 360 ahead of the curve throughout its lifecycle was Microsoft’s willingness to dramatically change the user experience in the years after launch. The Xbox 360 wasn’t just a home console — it was a platform to build off of, and the Xbox One isn’t any different.

On Thursday, Microsoft took to the Xbox Wire to go into detail about the upcoming New Xbox One Experience that will begin rolling out this holiday, alongside a huge slate of new games.

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Watch the trailer for Amy Schumer’s new HBO standup special

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Amy Schumer has had a busy and impressive year. First off, the third season of her Comedy Central series Inside Amy Schumer was another critically acclaimed ratings success. Second, Schumer’s first major foray into movies also turned out well with her well-received comedy Trainwreck delivering strong numbers at the box office.

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Amazon is offering $300 off one of the coolest drones we’ve ever seen

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There are drones, and then there are drones.

If you’re in the market for a toy quadcopter, this killer deal is not for you. But if you’re on the lookout for a real professional-grade drone with an included high-definition camera, you’ve come to the right place. For a limited time, Amazon is offering a huge $300 discount on a DJI Phantom 3 drone with an included 2.7K HD video camera.

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Amazon is offering $300 off one of the coolest drones we’ve ever seen

%name Amazon is offering $300 off one of the coolest drones we’ve ever seen by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley

There are drones, and then there are drones.

If you’re in the market for a toy quadcopter, this killer deal is not for you. But if you’re on the lookout for a real professional-grade drone with an included high-definition camera, you’ve come to the right place. For a limited time, Amazon is offering a huge $300 discount on a DJI Phantom 3 drone with an included 2.7K HD video camera.

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What do Apple and Samsung know that the rest of us don’t?

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Go on just about any online tech forum and you’ll see the thing that smartphone users want to see improved the most about their phones is the battery life. Because of this, you would think that the world’s top two smartphone manufacturers, Apple and Samsung, would be falling over one another to deliver biggest and better batteries on their phones. But a funny thing happened this year: Both companies’ major flagship devices actually deliver smaller batteries than the devices they released last year. What is going on?

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What do Apple and Samsung know that the rest of us don’t?

%name What do Apple and Samsung know that the rest of us don’t? by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley

Go on just about any online tech forum and you’ll see the thing that smartphone users want to see improved the most about their phones is the battery life. Because of this, you would think that the world’s top two smartphone manufacturers, Apple and Samsung, would be falling over one another to deliver biggest and better batteries on their phones. But a funny thing happened this year: Both companies’ major flagship devices actually deliver smaller batteries than the devices they released last year. What is going on?

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