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AOL Shield Pro Web Browser

AOL Shield Pro is a Web Browser You Still Have to Pay for in 2025, Here’s Why

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AOL Shield Pro Web Browser
In an era where web browsers are as common as morning coffee—free, accessible and tailored to every taste—AOL has decided to stir the pot with something unexpected: a paid browser called AOL Shield Pro. $3.99 a month with a 30 day free trial, this Chromium based browser promises to add extra security features to shield you from the darker corners of the internet. But in a world where free giants like Chrome, Firefox and Edge reign supreme, does AOL’s nostalgic comeback deliver enough to justify the subscription fee?

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1953 GM Futurliner Future Liner

Fascinating Look Back at the 1953 GM Futurliner, a Rolling Vision of Tomorrow

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1953 GM Futurliner Future Liner
In the early 1950s, America was on the cusp of a new era. World War II was fading into memory and the country was full of hope thanks to science and industry. Amidst all this progress General Motors unleashed the 1953 GM Futurliner, the embodiment of the era’s unlimited optimism. This was a 33-foot-long, 30,000 pound rolling billboard for the future, a machine built to wow small town America with tomorrow.

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Xtra Muse vs DJI Osmo Pocket 3

Xtra Muse, the Rebranded DJI Osmo Pocket 3, Gets Its Biggest Price Cut Yet…For Some

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Xtra Muse vs DJI Osmo Pocket 3
The Xtra Muse – a rebranded version of the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 – is now at its lowest price point yet for Prime members. Knocked down to $499 from $699, this thing is pretty much a no-brainer compared to the DJI Osmo Pocket 3. The reason for the massive price drop? They’ve managed to sidestep some pricey import fees that have been jacking up the cost of similar products. This compact beast still packs a 1 inch CMOS sensor, a 3 axis gimbal to make your footage silky smooth and enough smarts to keep your mug in the center of the shot, even while you’re rambling on about the best way to make a decent cup of coffee at the local cafe.

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Moth-Like Flapper Drone Insect

Moth-Like Flapper Drone Flies Like an Insect, Can Navigate Autonomously Without AI

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Moth-Like Flapper Drone Insect
Photo credit: Michael Miller
At the University of Cincinnati, a small lab is humming with the faint whir of tiny fabric wings cutting through the air. Inside, a coffee cup-sized drone, called Flapper, takes to the air, its four tiny legs a whirlwind. There are no big rotating fans chomping through the battery or onboard computer frantically crunching numbers – it’s just a basic computer that flies. Researchers have spent years monitoring moths darting through gusts and floating in mid-air, and their findings will help revolutionize the way we construct anything that can fly.

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Toyota Camry GT-S Concept SEMA 2025

Toyota’s Camry GT-S Concept Combines Sensible Sedan with Track-Inspired Looks

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Toyota Camry GT-S Concept SEMA 2025
At the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Toyota will be unveiling a Camry that trades in its sensible shoes for racing boots. Meet the Camry GT-S Concept, a one-off that asks the question: what if the Camry could turn heads and carve corners? Designed by Toyota’s CALTY Design Research studio, this idea combines looks with functionality, hinting at a sportier future for the family car.

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