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Michael J. Marquis
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Michael Marquis is a Boston-based copywriter who covers disruptive technology. When he's not exploring interesting parts of the world, you can find him at either Gillette Stadium watching his beloved New England Patriots or at a local Portland coffee shop working on his next copywriting assignment. Feel free to find Mike on Twitter @MarquisCopy
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Everybot RS700

Coined “the ultimate robot mop cleaner,” the Everybot RS700 comes with dual spinning mops backed by two powerful 5700 RPM motors and the company’s patented RoboSpin Technology. The end result: a thorough cleaning process that integrates the RS700’s microfiber mop pad with a variety of optimized modes that adjusts depending on the cleaning project. With the added bonus of built-in directional and multi-axis sensors, you won’t come home to find your cleaning robot pinned in a corner with the rest of your floors dirty.

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$499.99
GoPro HERO6 Black

The official launch of the all-new HERO6 Black action camera by GoPro, Inc. has come and gone. And as you might have expected, it’s the most powerful GoPro yet. Backed by GoPro’s proprietary GP1 processor, the newest HERO6 model comes with twice the video frame rates, improved image quality, dynamic range, low-light performance and exponentially better video stabilization. In other words, this is a must-have action cam if you have yet to take the GoPro challenge.

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Mabot Modular Robot Kit

The LEGO-compatible Mabot robot building kit is an action-packed set of components that allow kids free-range of creativity. Equipped with two iOS/Android compatible apps that guide children through every step of the building process, the Mabot Robot Kit strikes the perfect balance of logical reasoning and entertainment. To see a first-graders reaction to seeing their robot creation scurry across the floor is priceless. The sense of accomplishment of building something from scratch extends beyond the home and into the classroom.

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eZone Electric Bike Saddle

With a mission focused on improving e-bike safety, comfort, and riding performance, Selle Royal is releasing its innovative e-bike saddle to market this October (2017). Without too much in the way of competition, Selle Royal and Dreamworks are penetrating a wide open market with a host of electric bike manufacturers eager to integrate the eZone Saddle onto their ride. Their timing could not have gotten any better – especially since BMW just finished engineering their all-new BMW Active Hybrid e-bike.

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$249.95
Bose SoundSport Free Earbuds

Equipped with Bose’s proprietary StayHear+ Sport tips for a snug fit inside your ears, the SoundSport Free Earbuds are a next-gen set of wireless headphones “designed-for-exercise.” With an estimated ship date scheduled for early October (2017), wearers will be able to experience high-quality acoustics packed in an earbud that weighs only 0.35 ounces (10g).

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$129
miniFumpa Bike Pump

Designed to replace your mini-pump or CO2 canister kit, the miniFumpa is a pocket-sized electric bike pump capable of inflating two tires up to 100 psi each (7 bar). Recently unveiled at this year’s Interbike 2017, the miniFumpa is the brainchild of Fumpa Pumps and has been created for road cyclists, triathletes, mountain bikers, BMX, and casual riders.

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$200
Pi Wireless Charger

Imagine being able to rest your iPhone about a foot away from a wireless charging device and by doing so, get all the needed juice to re-charge your battery. Nowadays, there’s really no wireless charging device that doesn’t require resting your smartphone on either a mat or disc. That is, until now. Introducing the Pi Charger – a wireless cone that can handle charging up to four devices at once by simply resting the devices near the technology.

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$599.99
Parrot Bebop 2 Power FPV Drone

The French company Parrot continues to launch new and improved FPV (First Person View) camera drones. This time, Parrot has unveiled its upgraded version of its Bebop 2 drone. Introducing the Bebop 2 Power Drone FPV by Parrot. As the name indicates, it’s a more powerful version of its predecessor giving pilots a full one hour of flight time.

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$749
Aire Self-Flying Robot

Imagine with just a simple voice command like, “Hey, Alexa – ask Aire to take a picture,” you activate a self-flying robot to lift off from its charging dock, hover above your family, and capture a 360-panorama HD-quality aerial shot all from the comforts of your living room. The same robot can send a live streaming 4K video of each floor in your apartment while you’re away on vacation – keeping your home fully monitored by activating its anomaly detection feature. Introducing Aire by Aevena Robotics – a cutting-edge autonomous flying assistant designed to safely navigate around your home.