This Week in Tech
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With this Technology, You Can Scale Walls Like Spider-Man
Researchers in China have developed technology that literally lets you scale walls. See it in action here »
Your Fitness Tracker Is Lying To You
Millions of Americans wear Apple watches and Fitbits to monitor their physical activity. But as it turns out, these “smart” devices aren’t giving you the credit you deserve. Learn more here »
Man Tries To Trade a Pepsi For a Fighter Jet
In 1995, Pepsi ran a promotion that let people trade “Pepsi Points” for T-shirts and sunglasses. Earn enough points, and you could even win a military fighter jet. It was Pepsi’s idea of a joke — until one soda lover took it seriously. Read the incredible story here »
The Real Reason You Don’t Exercise
92% of people swear they would exercise more — if they only had this one thing to motivate them. Find out more here »
U.S. Gov’t Is Trying To Break Into Your Phone
Deep inside an inconspicuous building in lower Manhattan is a radiofrequency isolation chamber. It’s shielded by high-tech doors designed to block electromagnetic waves. What exactly is going on inside? Click here to find out »
