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Peter Nowak


Peter Nowak is a technology reporter whose work has appeared in the Globe and Mail and the CBC. He was the 2009 recipient of the Excellence in Science and Technology Reporting award from the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance. Nowak lives in Toronto and is the author of two books, including Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species.

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Lego’s new Volkswagen Beetle set is ready to hit the beach

Get ready for some fun in the sun.

On Aug 8, 2016 by Peter Nowak

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Lego pulls together its greatest ‘Star Wars’ hits in the new Attack on Hoth set

If you don't already have all of these pieces, this is a great way to get them.

On May 16, 2016 by Peter Nowak

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Holy retro Batcave, Batman! Lego’s new Bat-set takes us back to the ’60s

Wait until you see that sweet Lego Batmobile.

On Mar 24, 2016 by Peter Nowak

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The Lego Ghostbusters firehouse is 4,634 pieces of pure nostalgic bliss

It's one of the biggest Lego sets ever made.

On Feb 5, 2016 by Peter Nowak

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This marvelous new ‘Doctor Who’ Lego set is bigger on the inside

The Weeping Angel is terrifying, even in Lego form.

On Dec 20, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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The new Lego Millennium Falcon set has got it where it counts

She's as sturdy as her namesake.

On Sep 26, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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7 new ‘Star Wars’ Lego sets you can buy on Force Friday

You'll want every single one.

On Sep 4, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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Here’s your first look at Lego’s new WALL-E set

He's perfect.

On Aug 14, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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New Scooby Doo Mystery Mansion Lego set is full of spooky secrets

Zoinks!

On Aug 4, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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Lego updates the Death Star in awesome new ‘Star Wars’ set

There's even more to love.

On Jun 13, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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Relive your favorite ‘Simpsons’ moments with the Lego Kwik-E-Mart

The Kwik-E-Mart has been home to some of the show's best moments.

On May 3, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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Lego’s new ‘Avengers’ Quinjet set has plenty of secrets—and maybe spoilers?

Could this fun Lego build be hinting at plot points for 'Age of Ultron'?

On Mar 30, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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Canada stands up for net neutrality with new ruling

No longer can Canadian wireless providers give their own video services preferential treatment.

On Jan 29, 2015 by Peter Nowak

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What Canada can teach the U.S. about net neutrality

Want to know how strong net neutrality rules play out? Look at Canada.

On Dec 3, 2014 by Peter Nowak

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What the U.S. can learn from Canada’s Internet policy

Want to see the future of the Internet? Look north.

On Nov 17, 2014 by Peter Nowak

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