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Wired Wednesday: Firefox Monitor, Shopify AR & new Alexa devices

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Firefox Monitor will let you know if your data has been stolen (source)
  • Shopify Adds AR Shopping Support for 600,000 Stores in Update for iOS 12 (source)
  • Amazon unveils many Alexa devices at special event (source)

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Makerbot Thing-O-Matic 3D Printer: Part 1

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After wanting one for literally years, I finally took the plunge last week and ordered my first 3D printer, a Thing-O-Matic from Makerbot Industries: What is a 3D printer? Well, it let’s you print anything you want (up to a certain size) in ABS plastic, basically the same material that Legos are made out of….