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[eng-daily-newsletter-bg] [Trapped Florida mosquitoes found to contain Zika virus] [Trapped Florida mosquitoes found to contain Zika virus] . [Read more...] [Qualcomm has a plan to make VR headsets a whole lot cheaper] [Qualcomm has a plan to make VR headsets a whole lot cheaper] At a quiet, barely-attended press conference on the far side of Berlin, Qualcomm revealed its plan to get the cost of VR headsets to plummet. [Read more...] [Sony sold me on Xperia Agent in one cup of coffee] [Sony sold me on Xperia Agent in one cup of coffee] I like coffee. I like robots. So, when Sony's cutesy Xperia Agent offered to serve me up a cup of Arabica at IFA, how could I refuse? Of course I didn't, and it was probably the best cup of show-floor joe that I had this week. [Read more...] [SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explodes on launch pad in Cape Canaveral (updated)] [SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explodes on launch pad in Cape Canaveral (updated)] During a pre-launch test this morning, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded in Cape Canaveral, Florida. [Read more...] [ICYMI: Improving pesticide's sticking abilities] [ICYMI: Improving pesticide's sticking abilities] Today on In Case You Missed It: MIT researchers created a kind of pesticide that is much more likely to stick on plant leaves because its additives are made of negatively and positively charged polymers that bond together. [Read more...] [Plex adds a DVR feature for over-the-air and CableCARD tuners] [Plex adds a DVR feature for over-the-air and CableCARD tuners] Ask any media hound about the best way to stream your your video files, and they'll probably direct you to Plex. [Read more...] [Watson helped make a trailer for a horror movie about AI] [Watson helped make a trailer for a horror movie about AI] IBM Watson can add yet another skill to its resume: the ability to make movie trailers. 20th Century Fox has tapped into the supercomputer's powers to create the first AI-made trailer for its upcoming thriller film Morgan. [Read more...] [AOL Tech.] Copyright © 2016 Aol Inc. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Engadget 410 Townsend St., Suite 450 San Francisco, CA 94107 Follow Engadget [Twitter] [Facebook] [Google Plus] [Pinterest] You are receiving this email because you opted in at [engadget.com]. Not interested anymore? [Unsubscribe from this newsletter].