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The MegaGoods Gadget Review

Our biannual roundup of the coolest tech on the market. Launch the photo gallery here

Here, we present a compilation of PopSci coverage of the season’s hottest tech— 60 pages of lust-worthy items, from a luxury amplifier that will please the most discerning audiophile to cutting-edge smartphones to household gizmos that will make everyday tasks easier. Get ready to drool.

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Ask a Geek: Eugene Kaspersky

Can viruses attack my cellphone?

If it’s a smartphone,
you bet. In 2004, virus writers released Cabir, the first proof-of-concept virus that could infect smartphones through
an open Bluetooth connection.
So far, Cabir and the 175 other smartphone viruses in the wild haven’t done enough damage to warrant headlines. But it’s only a matter of time before there’s enough financial up­side for criminal hackers to begin seriously attacking smartphones. And then, watch out.

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