Toyota Rehab Robots Boost Bionic Leg And Balance Game
Toyota is rolling out new versions of its assist robotics, updating its "bionic leg" and balance-gamification system for rehabilitation and testing them out in Japanese…
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Why WWDC Is Shaping Up To Be A Huge Event
The Worldwide Developers Conference is just days away and Apple fans around the world are getting a little more than excited to see what the…
Read MorePerfect Photo Portrait Research Mimics The Masters
Striking headshot portraits that offer the same styles as famous photographers could one day be created from the sort of snaps you can take with…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Review
The Surface Pro 3 is something special. Microsoft has refused to give up on its concept of one device that’s both a tablet and ultrabook,…
Read MoreAcer Liquid Z200 Is A Budget KitKat Smartphone
Acer introduced a couple of new E-Series smartphones yesterday, and accompanying them later this year will be a lower-end smartphone that falls into the budget…
Read MoreNASA ForceShoes Keep Tabs On Astronaut Exercise
Exercising is an important part of daily life, more so for astronauts than us gravity-bound folk. To ensure those aboard the International Space Station get…
Read MoreGoogle Contests Nest Competitor Accusation
Google was recently on the receiving end of consternation from home automation company Vivint, which earlier this year was delisted from Google Search results over…
Read MoreVimeo Funds High Maintenance Original Series
Not to be left behind, Vimeo has decided to invest in its own original series, following in the steps of Netflix, Yahoo, and others. In…
Read MoreMac OS X Yosemite And El Cap Names Tipped
Rumors abound over Apple's upcoming developers conference: what will be introduced, what changes will take place, and more. Latest among them are hints dropped by…
Read MoreWhatsApp Returns For Windows Phone
Earlier this month, WhatsApp was pulled from the Windows Phone app store over "technical issues," something that has carried on for the past couple weeks.…
Read MoreAcer Iconia Tab 8 Tablet Unveiled
Acer has taken the wraps off a new Iconia tablet, the Iconia Tab 8. As its name suggests, this tablet features an 8-inch display and…
Read MoreStudy: 30% Of Smartphone Cost Tied To Patent Royalty Fees
With all the patent litigation flying around, it’s reasonable to assume it will affect the price of a smartphone. If a case is lost or…
Read MoreUS Drone Soars Through Europe On Nato Mission
A high-flying US Drone entered European airspace for the third time, and entered UK airspace for the first. The Global Hawk, an unarmed and unmanned…
Read MoreWhatsApp Windows Phone Fix In Works After IM App Pulled
Microsoft is working with WhatsApp to fix the notifications problem some Windows Phone users have observed, and get the popular messaging app back in the…
Read MoreWindows Phone Files App Finally Released
Microsoft has released the much-anticipated Files app for Windows Phone, bringing easier file management to the smartphone platform. One of the top lingering requests from…
Read MoreGoogle's "Right To Be Forgotten" Gets 12,000 Requests In One Day
Google’s “right to be forgotten” service is wildly popular. The Europe-only option, which comes after a judgement based on one person’s desire to have information…
Read MoreNew WWDC Banner Suggests iOS 8 Will Arrive Next Week
As they are wont to do, Apple has begun erecting banners ahead of WWDC. The various posters are meant to welcome attendees, but give us…
Read MoreResearchers Teleport Data Using Diamonds, Quantum Mechanics
You’re not going to teleport anywhere — the application has been proven impossible. For data, though, teleportation is real, and Researchers at TU Delft’s Kavli…
Read MoreAndroid TV Coming To Google I/O, For Real This Time
Gaming is suggested to be the center of attention this year at Google’s presentation of Android TV. Where in past years, Google TV kept Android’s…
Read MoreQivicon Hub To Tackle Smart Home With Samsung Backing
The smart home space is getting more competition, with Qivicon spreading its multi-provider home automation and security system to the US and UK. Already available…
Read MoreT-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Tab PRO 8.4 Leaked: One Massive "Phone"
Samsung appears to be bringing T-Mobile the largest smartphone the carrier has ever carried. Leaked this week is the T-Mobile version of the Samsung Galaxy…
Read MoreHands-On With Google Stars, A Fresh Take On Bookmarking
Google Stars, the re-imagining of bookmarks, is now available. The Chrome Extension is now available in the Web Store, but shouldn’t be considered a finished…
Read MoreHTC One Wear Smartwatch Leaked, Detailed In Brief
As LG, Samsung, and Motorola jump in on the smartwatch environment this year, HTC is tipped to arrive with a device called HTC One Wear.…
Read MoreSpaceX Dragon V2 Flight Animation Takes Astronauts To ISS
The SpaceX Dragon V2 has been revealed by CEO Elon Musk, and now - just a few hours after the craft has been introduced -…
Read MoreForget Google's Self-Driving Car: NASA's Morpheus Aces Autopilot Test
NASA's pogoing Morpheus spacecraft has been showing off its nighttime landing skills, putting Google's self-driving car to shame by showing how the unmanned pod could…
Read MoreiOS 7 Cements iPhone And iPad Base As iOS 8 Beckons
The latest iOS usage data suggests Apple is headed into its big iOS 8 reveal with the old version dominating installs, with nearly nine out…
Read MoreH1Z1 Gameplay Brings One Hour Of Action With Creators
The folks at Sony Online Entertainment LLC have come to bring on a new wave of their upcoming Zombie Survival game H1Z1. Two of the…
Read MoreiTunes Radio May Get Sports Programming, Local Advertising
The iTunes Radio platform might be getting a bit more radio-like. The music service, which offers up a streamed playlist, is rumored to be working…
Read MoreMotorola Shuttering Texas Plant, Will Assemble Phones Overseas
If the “assembled in the USA” tagline associated with Motorola’s Moto X was attractive to you, it’s soon to be a relic of the past.…
Read MoreHERE Auto Brings Nokia's Connected Car Vision To Life
Nokia has announced a new embedded in-dash navigation system for automobiles called HERE Auto. Along with the in-dash navigation system itself, Nokia has also trotted…
Read MoreNokia And Mercedes Self-Driving Car Project Taps HERE Research
Nokia and Mercedes Benz will work together on self-driving cars, the companies have confirmed, with Nokia's HERE developing metadata-rich navigation and mapping data with extra…
Read MoreNokia HERE Maps For iOS Released
Nokia's HERE Maps has arrived in the iOS App Store, a free download intended to take on Apple's own much-maligned Maps app, though it's not…
Read MoreNokia HERE Maps Calls Out Google On Venue Maps
Nokia is calling out Google Maps over indoor mapping, claiming that its HERE Venue Maps cover more areas and with more accuracy than any rival…
Read MoreNokia HERE Drive+ Hits Rivals' Windows Phone 8 Handsets
Nokia will offer its HERE Drive+ and HERE Transit navigation apps to Windows Phone users who didn't opt for a Lumia, though they'll have to…
Read MoreNokia HERE 3D v2: We Ride The 68MP Rig Putting Google Maps On Notice
Nokia may have come late to the game with Streetview-style 3D photography in its HERE Maps service, but the company is aiming to overtake Google…
Read MoreNokia HERE Research: We Talk Smart Cities, Ethical Tracking & Self-Driving Cars
If you're carrying a smartphone or driving a modern car, you're a potential probe, and Nokia would love to unlock your location for its HERE…
Read MoreNokia HERE Auto Brings End-To-End Solution To The Dash
With HERE Auto, Nokia has made it clear that they're not going to be left behind in the smart automobile business. They've introduced a full…
Read MoreNokia HERE Offline Maps Given Incremental Updates For Tiny Changes
With incremental updates for HERE maps on Nokia devices, the company takes away the pain of downloading the entire massive bulk of an offline map…
Read MoreNokia HERE Traffic Arrives On Select 2014 Mitsubishi Models
Nokia has announced that its HERE Traffic platform will be available on select 2014 Mitsubishi models for those located in the United States, offering information…
Read MoreNokia Here Maps Removed From Apple App Store
When Apple tried to get away from using Google Maps on the iPhone for GPS navigation, its first attempt at its own maps was famously…
Read MoreNokia HERE Maps For Windows 8.1 Release Imminent
Nokia HERE Maps for Windows 8.1 will soon be available for all Windows 8.1 devices, the Finnish firm has confirmed, having previously been an exclusive…
Read MoreNokia HERE Maps For Windows 8.1 And RT Released
Nokia HERE Maps for Windows 8.1 has arrived for download in the Windows Store, bringing the mapping and navigation app to any Windows tablet, notebook,…
Read MoreYahoo Maps Gets Indoor Mapping From Nokia HERE
Yahoo! Maps has added indoor venue mapping, raising its challenge to Google Maps by including internal navigation for more than 75,000 buildings worldwide. The new…
Read MoreInside The Nokia HERE HD Maps Putting Google On Notice
Where exactly am I? That’s the question Nokia is facing, not in its position following the Microsoft deal that will see it shed its phone…
Read MoreNokia HERE Traffic: Inside The Team Tracking America's Roads
The fastest route isn't necessarily the shortest, and that's something Nokia's HERE Traffic group has discovered when it comes to tracking congestion across the US road network.…
Read MoreNokia HERE Grabs Desti For Smart Predictive Traveling
Nokia's HERE division has snapped up Desti, promising to add artificial intelligence to its future maps to help travelers get exactly the type of hotels,…
Read MoreMaking VR Mainstream: SMI's Eye-Tracking Magic Hands-On
Eye-tracking tech could finally go mainstream with head-mounted displays like Oculus Rift and Sony Project Morpheus, with pupil spotting specialist SMI readying new consumer-level hardware…
Read More3DS Pokemon Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire Edition: Just A Mockup
Take heed and don’t get too excited about the special edition Nintendo 3DS units you’re seeing this week with Pokemon pasted upon them. There’s a…
Read MorePokemon Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Release Dates Tipped
This week we’re investigating the inevitable November release of Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. These titles were teased for the first time earlier this…
Read MoreSamsung Oculus VR Headset: Neat, But Not Unique
The first generation of mobile smartphone-based virtual reality is about to be upon us - or so at first it would seem. Last week it…
Read MoreSpaceX Dragon V2 Designed For Humans And Reusabiility
With the first Dragon spacecraft hanging above the audience's heads, the illustrious Elon Musk unveiled the Dragon version 2. This latest spaceship from his SpaceX…
Read MoreSteve Ballmer Buys LA Clippers
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has bought the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion, its been confirmed, with the outspoken executive channeling his retirement time…
Read MoreOPPO N1 Mini Official With 5-Inch Display, Flippy Camera
Android sits at the base of the next OPPO smartphone with a 5-inch display and a flip-able camera and flash. This is the OPPO N1…
Read MoreGoogle "Right To Be Forgotten" Tool Goes Live
Google has quietly launched a "right to be forgotten" tool which will allow European users to attempt to have personal details they deem outdated or…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Gear Tizen Update Ditches Android
Samsung's Galaxy Gear is dumping Android in favor of Tizen, with a new update for the 2013 smartwatch bringing it in line with the newer…
Read MoreDish Network To Accept Bitcoin
Dish Network has announced a new upcoming way for its customers to pay for their service: Bitcoin. This makes Dish the largest company to accept…
Read MoreMotorola Moto X+1 Photo Leak: 5.2-Inch 1080p Panel
The anniversary of the Moto X is coming up soon, and it could be indicative that Motorola is long overdue a 2014 flagship. This latest…
Read MoreLG G3 For T-Mobile Appears With 3GB RAM
LG's newest flagship handset, the LG G3, has appeared on T-Mobile's website, and with it comes the revelation that users will get 3GB of RAM,…
Read MoreNetflix Plans Dragons Original Series For 2015
Netflix has revealed that it will be taking over DreamWorks' How to Train Your Dragon television spinoff series, Dragons: Riders of Berk. The video streaming…
Read MoreGalaxy S 5 Active Launches At AT&T
Samsung's Galaxy S 5 Active has officially launched, arriving both online at Samsung and through AT&T. The smartphone, which has leaked repeatedly over past weeks,…
Read MoreBallmer Tipped In Bid For LA Clippers
Steve Ballmer, formerly of Microsoft fame, has made a bid for the Los Angeles Clippers, it has been said. The information comes from ESPN's Ramona…
Read MoreSpaceX Dragon MK 2 Unveiling Starts Now
As promised, SpaceX is unveiling the Dragon MK 2 at the moment, having kicked it off just now at about 10PM EDT. You can watch…
Read MoreLenovo A Series Tablets Launch In US
Last month, Lenovo announced that its new A-Series tablets would be arriving shortly, and soon after revealed the US pricing for the various slates. As…
Read MoreGoogle Camera Update: Fisheye, Timer, And More
Digital photography enthusiasts, rejoice (if you're on Android, anyway): Google has pushed out an update for Google Camera, bringing with it some requested features following…
Read MoreApple Has Best Products Coming Later This Year, iTunes Chief Says
Apple’s got something major in the works, according to their iTunes and iCloud chief Eddy Cue. At the Code Conference this week, Cue said Apple…
Read MoreMario Kart 8 For Wii U Hits Friday: Anti-Gravity Racing In Tow
In case you forgot to mark your calendar, Mario Kart 8 for the Wii U is set to arrive tomorrow, and with it will come…
Read MoreRaptor Robot Channels Its Inner Velociraptor
Robotics has seen many substantial developments over the past few years, not the least of which is due to DARPA efforts. One of the newest…
Read MoreApple May Not Be Ready To Show Off Split-Screen iPad Feature
That iOS 8 feature that allows iPads to run apps in a split-screen environment may not make an appearance at WWDC, sources say. According to those…
Read MoreHomey Sphere Automates Your Home
Home automation and connected devices of various sorts have been gaining in popularity, with everything from phone-controlled light bulbs to connected thermostats and other appliances…
Read MoreNSA Releases Internal Snowden Email
One common claim made by Snowden since his monumental leak of intelligence information is that he repeatedly raised questions with the National Security Agency, calling…
Read MoreGE's Bright Idea: Bytelight Brings iBeacon Tech To Lighting
As the iBeacon platform starts to take shape, retailers will start to take notice of the promise it holds. Contextually aware beacons placed strategically throughout a…
Read MoreAmazon Prime Said To Bring Streaming Music This Summer
Amazon Prime is about to get an addition to its platform, according to sources. Streaming Music is set to be offered up to Prime members,…
Read MoreGalaxy S5 Active Leaked, Detailed For Real Ruggedness
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has been leaked and just about confirmed as it’ll get before AT&T or Samsung spills all the beans later this…
Read MoreReport: Microsoft Wearable Puts Kinect Sensors On Your Wrist
Microsoft is rumored to be working on a smartwatch of their own, according to sources. Their offering will not only be their entry into the…
Read MoreThe Onion Skewers NASA Funding Debacle
NASA's perpetual funding problems have been summed up satirically by The Onion, with the tongue-in-cheek article coming as the space agency renews its push to…
Read MoreThis Is How Apple Will Connect Your Home - Via Software
Apple’s connected home ambitions are rounding into shape, and a new report details just how it all may come to pass. Via a series of…
Read MoreApple Grants Beats Reprieve To Android, Windows Phone And HP
Beats Music will continue to be available for Android and Windows Phone devices even after Apple completes its Beats purchase, it's been confirmed, while HP…
Read MoreLG G3 Benchmarked: Snapdragon 801 On Call
We’ve got our hands on an international edition of the LG G3 this week ready for action with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801. This is a…
Read MoreUber App To Come Preloaded On AT&T Android Phones
Uber, the popular (but troubled) ride-sharing app, is coming to your AT&T device. Starting this Sumer, all AT&T Android phones will come with Uber pre-loaded.…
Read MoreVW GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo: The Extreme Golf You Download
Volkswagen clearly enjoys provoking suffering and anguish, showing off the most striking Golf variant to-date, but only allowing those drivers playing Gran Turismo 6 the…
Read MoreIntel Tackles Self-Driving Cars And Anti-Hack Dashboards
Intel is taking on self-driving cars, smarter next-gen dashboards, and better automotive security with a new In-Vehicle Solutions platform of chips and software to get…
Read MoreWii U GameCube Adapter Coming For Smash Bros
If there’s one release we did not see coming this year for gaming, it’s the accessory Nintendo has just announced today. This is the Wii…
Read MoreHTC One (E8) Ace Lovely, But You Can't Have It
The HTC One (E8) Ace is a plastic edition of what’s essentially a remake of the HTC One M7 from 2013. This device is similar…
Read MoreSpeck Acquired By Samsonite For $85 Million
Samsonite, maker of robust luggage meant to be used and abused, has acquired Speck. The luggage company is purchasing the mobile device case maker for $85…
Read MoreUnreal Tournament UE14 Gameplay: Big Things, Small Beginnings
The very first Unreal Tournament gameplay demonstration has been released today with super tiny screens. This game’s 2014 edition had development begin on May 8th,…
Read MoreSquare Gets Into The Lending Game With 'Capital'
Recently, Square began lining up credit to the tune of $200 million. Speculation abounded regarding their intent, with most assuming a buyout may be on…
Read MoreHitman 6 Concept Art Delivered
The first image of the next Hitman has been delivered, and it’s conceptually driven. While we won’t see real gameplay or anything outside of conceptual…
Read MoreGoogle Deflects YouTube Streaming Blame With Video Quality Report
We’ve all been there; that YouTube video stops loading, and you curse the service under your breath. To explain away the troubles, Google has released…
Read MoreHitman 2014 Tipped For Reveal In May, Demo At E3
Earlier this year it was suggested by IO Interactive that they’d be delivering a new Hitman game - likely within the year. This is a…
Read MoreApple WWDC Tipped To Include Cheaper iMac, iPhone 5s (Highly Unlikely)
Apple's developers conference kicks off soon, and with it could come the introduction of a cheaper iMac and 8GB iPhone 5s, it has been suggested.…
Read MoreApple Likely Bought Beats Because iTunes Is In Decline
Now that Apple has Beats under their wing, some are searching for answers. Did they covet Beats’ headphones? Was it a quick grab to get…
Read MoreASUS PadFone X Hits AT&T In Brand's Big Phone Return To States
If you’ve seen an ASUS-made smartphone here in the United States in the past few years, it’s been a real oddity. Today the folks at…
Read MoreWar Thunder Ground Forces Hit The Tanks, PS4 FTP In June
There’s nothing like a good free World War II massively multiplayer online game to start your early weekend off right. War Thunder is one of…
Read MoreCommunity Should Die Or Make A Movie Already
The cult-comedy TV series Community is over. It’s dead - it’s been cancelled. It’s had five seasons and more episodes than most non-cult television shows…
Read MoreXbox One Screenshot Feature Coming Soon
This week the folks responsible for upgrading the Xbox One’s features have let it be known that there will soon be a real-deal screenshot ability.…
Read MoreAndroid Wear Notifications Reveal Next Step In Wearables
The Google-made software experience known as Android Wear is made for wearable smart devices like watches. Revealed earlier this year, Android Wear will be created…
Read MoreQuantum Break: Xbox One's Next Killer Title
In Quantum Break, the game is about heroes, the show is about villains. The folks at Remedy Entertainment have shown off a teaser trailer for…
Read MoreSnapchat CEO Apologizes Following Leaked Emails
Snapchat's co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel is again in the media in a negative fashion, this time over emails from his college days that have…
Read MoreTrueCrypt No Longer Secure, Users Directed To BitLocker
Anyone who has needed to encrypt data over the past decade or so has likely at least heard of TrueCrypt, a popular free encryption tool…
Read MoreAMD: NVIDIA GameWorks Threat To Gamers
NVIDIA's GameWorks has been used with several game titles, the most notable of which being Watch Dogs. While NVIDIA boasts GameWorks as offering many advantages,…
Read MoreSony E3 Press Conference To Be Streamed In Movie Theaters
Sony will be giving gamers a new option for watching its upcoming E3 press conference: your local movie theater. The company announced on its blog…
Read MoreRoku, Kindle And Fire TV Get NFL Now Access
Access to sports content of various sorts has always been a sticky subject for cord-cutters -- those who eschew traditional cable for set-top boxes and…
Read MoreThe Hateful Eight Tipped For November Filming
Remember Quentin Tarantino's ill-fated script for The Hateful Eight? It leaked earlier this year, and the result -- at least for a while -- seemed…
Read MoreReading Rainbow Kickstarter Exceeds $1m Goal
If your childhood took place in the 80s or 90s, you likely spent your fair share of time watching Reading Rainbow, the book-hailing TV show…
Read MoreGoogle Workforce Diversity Revealed
Google has finally taken the wraps off its workforce diversity numbers, something it has been reluctant to do. In them we see a fairly diversified…
Read MoreLookout Adds 'Theft Alerts' For Real-Time Theft Monitoring
If you’ve ever had a smartphone stolen from you, you know it’s a worrisome time. There are various methods to remotely wipe the device, depending…
Read MoreApple Taking Over Design Of Beats Hardware In Acquisition
Though Apple will operate Beats independently of the company proper, things will definitely be changing. Beats’ iconic designs have been thanks to design firm Ammunition,…
Read MoreSamsung Offering NX30 Swap For Old DSLRs
Samsung is trying to lure some new photographers over to its product camp, doing so with a new #DitchTheDSLR campaign being run on Twitter. As…
Read MoreNew iMac Listing Spotted In OS X Beta
A refresh for the iMac lineup is expected soon, and could be announced as soon as Apple’s WWDC next week. The company may have tipped…
Read MoreT-Mobile Uncarrier 5.0 Announced, Won't Be "Safe And Sound"
T-Mobile is announcing the next phase of their “Uncarrier” approach, and have begun sending invitations to “Uncarrier 5.0”. Held June 18 in Los Angeles, the…
Read MoreApple Beats: The Next Episode
The acquisition of Beats by Apple was not about shutting down a rival company, nor was it about grabbing patents. Apple didn’t intent on purchasing…
Read MoreApple's Acquisition Of Beats Confirmed For $3 Billion
In an attempt to get a “headstart”, Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed the company is purchasing Beats. He also says Apple will spend $3…
Read MoreStudy: iOS Has More Fake Reviews, But Android's Are Better
Ever ran into a review on the App Store or Play Store and wondered if it was fake? A new study shows that on either…
Read MoreGold Galaxy S5 Heads To USA And UK
The Samsung Galaxy S5’s next shiniest shade has been revealed for release in both the United States and the UK. The Gold - or Copper…
Read MoreiPad Olloclip 4-In-1 Photo Lens Review
The newest 4-in-1 Photo Lens clip from olloclip was made for the iPad family, and this week we’ve got one to work with in the…
Read MoreBattlefield Hardline Gameplay Detailed In Full
The game Battlefield Hardline has been made official by EA Games, and details have spilled which essentially detail the entire game, top to bottom. A…
Read MoreApple Rumored To Have Reduced Offer For Beats
All the fanfare over Apple buying Beats, and it turns out Apple wasn’t even done researching the company when we first heard of it. A…
Read MoreSamsung's Voice Of The Body Event Livestream Today
This morning Samsung is set to hold an event that’ll be held in the SFJazz Center, one called "Voice of the Body." This event could…
Read MoreSamsung SIMBAND: The Third Age Of Wearable Devices
Today the Samsung SIMBAND sensor platform has been revealed to advance the world of health-centric wearable devices. Samsung President and CSO Young Sohn spoke up…
Read More3D Printed Robot Will Be Ready By End Of Year, Says Intel
If having your own robot to do your bidding sounds enticing, it’s fast becoming a reality. Instead of waiting around for someone to engineer a…
Read MorePocket Goes Premium, Gets Paid Option For Power Users
Pocket, which is fast becoming the standard save function for avid readers and procrastinators everywhere, is going premium. The free-to-use service is adding a paid…
Read MoreMod-T Wants To Be The 3D Printer For All, Monetize Your Designs
We all like good products at a low price point, which is why things like Chromebooks sell as well as they do. Another product set…
Read MoreWireless Charging Standards Destroyed By Broadcom's One Chip [UPDATE]
Broadcom is a company that creates chips for computers of all kinds, including smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices. This week they’ve decided to play a…
Read MoreNVIDIA GTX Titan Z (2x Titan Black) Hits The Market
The final entry into the high-end Kepler lineup, here some the NVIDIA GeFOrce GTX Titan Z. Ready for market in a number of configurations over…
Read MoreThe iWatch Coming To Destroy Your iPod
Supposing there really is an iWatch headed your way via Apple, there’s a good chance the device will take out a big chunk of Apple’s…
Read MoreYahoo YouTube Alternative Tipped For Summer
Yahoo is planning to introduce its own YouTube alternative this upcoming summer, according to "people brief on their plans." It is said the company wanted…
Read MoreNo Blending-In: Google's Self-Driving Cars Aim To Be Noticed
Google is making its own self-driving cars, and it wants you to see them. The surprise announcement of a fleet of autonomous vehicles - based…
Read MorePhilips SlimStyle BR30 Shrinks LED Flood: Hands-On
It may look like a strange plastic mushroom, but this is actually Philips' latest low-power bulb, the SlimStyle BR30, aiming to cut power consumption for…
Read MoreCanada Luring Startups With Salary Rebates
Canada is actively luring startups away from Silicon Valley, doing so with a very big incentive: paying 80% of workers salaries, as well as 50%…
Read MoreZotac ZBOX EN760 Mini PC Targets Gamers
Zotac is back with a new mini PC, this one targeting gamers, offering hardware that trumps what you typically find in a small form factor…
Read MoreAmazon Details Spat With Hachette
Earlier this month, Hachette lobbed an accusation against Amazon, claiming the retail giant was meddling with its sales and causing book shipments to be delayed…
Read MoreNetflix's Daredevil Tipped To Feature Charlie Cox
Late last year, it was announced that a live-action series of Marvel Comic's Daredevil would be coming by way of Netflix. Who would play the…
Read MoreGoogle Self-Driving Car Loses Controls For Pod Pilot
Google has been putting work into its self-driving car ambitions for years, bidding it as a way to revolutionize modern transportation: the elimination of drunk…
Read MoreSteam Machine Delayed Until 2015
The much-awaited slew of Steam Machines will be delayed, it has been announced. The reasons have to do with development demands, with work on wireless…
Read MoreMarbel Electric Skateboard Goes Up To 20MPH
It might not be as cool as a hover board, but Marbel, an electric skateboard that has seen ample success on Kickstarter, is an interesting…
Read MoreMicrosoft Demos Real-Time Convo Translation Using Skype
Back in 2012, Microsoft Research gave a demonstration of its real-time conversation translation using Skype, which takes one user's spoken words and translates them almost…
Read MoreLG G Watch Tipped With Integrated SIM
An interesting tip has surfaced by way of Korean website iNews24, where it is said LG's first Android Wear smartwatch, the LG G Watch, could…
Read MoreCan You 3D Print Fruit? Startup Dovetailed Is Closer Than Most
Can you print food? That’s a tricky line to walk, but with 3D printing, the day of taking molecules and enzymes essential to food and…
Read MoreLG G3 Camera Hands-On
Our first impressions of the LG G3 have been relatively positive. Having a look at this device in an international iteration for the first time…
Read MoreApple WWDC 2014 Keynote To Be Live Streamed
As with last year, Apple has revealed that its WWDC 2014 keynote will be live-streamed for interested non-attending parties. The information comes from Apple itself,…
Read MoreLomo'Instant Camera Prints Out Mini Photos
As content sharing goes increasingly digital, showing off photos to friends and family usually involves pulling out one's phone or tablet to swipe through a…
Read MoreBillboard And Twitter Team Up To Bring Real-Time Music Sharing To Focus
Before we edged our way into digital music, there were the Billboard charts. Those ranking relied on album sales to rank popularity of music. since…
Read MoreLG G3 Hands-On: Quad HD And Lasers For 2014's Flagship
The LG G3 has been officially revealed, and while the headline specs - the 5.5-inch QHD 2560 x 1440 display, the 13-megapixel camera - have…
Read MoreDisney Store Carries No Princess Leia In Its Star Wars Collection
If you’ve been to a Disney Store over the past few months, you may have noticed an influx of Star Wars toys and products. Disney’s…
Read MoreApple Begins Set-Up For WWDC 2014, Wants Us To "Write The Code"
“Write the code. Change the world”. That’s the message Apple is sending with this year’s WWDC, their annual get-together to refocus the various efforts surrounding…
Read MoreNintendo Cutting YouTube Creators In On Revenues
Nintendo, who is seeing slumping sales and even poorer revenue numbers, is readying a program for YouTubers to monetize their video clips. In a statement,…
Read MoreChrome Now Blocking Extensions Not On Web Store
Chrome is now starting to block extensions downloaded from outside its Web Store. Google argues the move is meant to block nefarious activity, as most…
Read MoreAdidas miCoach SMART BALL Connects Soccer To Smartphone
You didn’t think Adidas was going to stop making smart device with a smart watch, did you? Today they’ve brought on the Adidas miCoach SMART…
Read MoreConsider This: LulzSec's Sabu Didn't Snitch
Today the words are being skewed, accusations are being tossed around, and there's no knowing exactly what's gone on in a case that seems to…
Read MoreEquil Smartpen Now Available, Digitizing Your Notes In Real-Time
Truly mobile note taking can be possible without your device camera. While some simply take a photo of their notes and save to the cloud,…
Read MoreInfamous Hacker "Sabu" Released With Time Served
In the year 2011, Hector "Sabu" Monsegur was arrested for his alleged hacking crimes in association with the hacker group Lulzsec - associated in turn…
Read MoreLG G3 Beta Model Teased By T-Mobile
The LG G3 has been revealed today and carriers have immediately begun their own unique means of stabbing your attention. T-Mobile USA aims to do…
Read MoreFlame Firefox OS Developer Phone Released For Shipping
The first developer-friendly Firefox OS smartphone has been made available to the public with the name "Flame" and a setup prepared for the mid-tier. This…
Read MoreCanada Relaxes Rules On Using Mobile Devices In-Flight
Following the example set in the US, Canadian regulators have relaxed their rules on using mobile devices in-flight. Though travelers will not be able to…
Read MoreNSA List Of Spied-On U.S. Citizens To Be Revealed Soon
Glenn Greenwald has a collection of files he’d like to share with the public. As one of the reporters to first have a peek at…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Review
Watch Dogs will make you fear for the Smart Chicago of tomorrow, but it won’t change the way you play video games today. Watch Dogs…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Leak: Apple Has Supply Chain Handled, Three Sizes Incoming
There’s been a lot of chatter about the 4.7-inch iPhone 6, but little about the larger 5.5-inch screen size we’re expecting. Furthermore, what about the…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Skill Trees: Hacking, Crafting, Driving, Combat
Earlier this month, SlashGear attended a several-hours-long early gameplay session with Ubisoft for the game Watch Dogs. In this session we were given the opportunity…
Read MoreBattlefield: Hardline To Release SWAT At E3
The next Battlefield game will be called "Battlefield: Hardline." This fact has been dug up in EA Games own servers by the folks at GetBBlog…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Release On September 19th Says German Carrier
The iPhone 6 is well on its way to a full unveiling. Germany mobile device carrier Deutsche Telekom has decided to pull the trigger early…
Read MoreSynology DS414slim Updates Notebook-Drive NAS
Synology's compact four-drive NAS has had an upgrade, with the DS414slim keeping the 2.5-inch HDD support of its DS411slim predecessor, but boosting speed and connectivity.…
Read MoreToshiba Encore 2 And Excite Go Tablets Pack Windows 8.1 Or Android
Toshiba's touchscreen push isn't only about twisting and docking notebooks today, with the company also outing a trio of tablets measuring 10-inches or under. The…
Read MoreSpotify Hack Affects One User, Upgrades For Android
Those of you using Spotify on Android this week will likely be seeing a prompt to upgrade your app to its newest edition. This prompt…
Read MoreLenovo Vibe Z2 Pro Leaked, Jumps On The 2K Train
It may not be the awaited first "Motorola by Lenovo" handset, but Lenovo's next smartphone will still try to make headlines. Joining the latest smartphone…
Read MoreToshiba Satellite Click 2 Pro, Click 2 And Radius Get Twisting And Docking
Toshiba has outed a trio of new Windows touchscreen notebooks, a pair of 2-in-1 docking tablets and a 5-in-1 flipping laptop, borrowing from Lenovo's Yoga…
Read MoreGoogle Eyeing Dropcam Alongside Home Security Ambitions
Following shortly after Apple's tipped smart home ambitions for WWDC 2014, news has surfaced from different sources that Google has similar ambitions, turning its sights…
Read MoreOlympus PEN E-PL7 Camera Specs Leak
Olympus' upcoming camera, the PEN E-PL7, leaked earlier this month by way of manual page snippets showing illustrations of the camera and hinting at features.…
Read MoreAcer XB280HK Monitor Combines 4K And G-SYNC
Acer has introduced a new 4K monitor, this one bringing with it NVIDIA's G-SYNC technology. According to the maker, this is the first 4K display…
Read MoreApple Devices In Australia Hit By Rampant Ransomware
Apple users down under are in distress as they find themselves locked out their devices. Whether it be a Mac, iPad, or iPhone, a good…
Read MoreInstagram Given Banhammer In Iran
Various social networking websites have been targeted by countries in recent times, each expressing some sort of concern over the population's ability to share an…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Torrent Installs Bitcoin Miner For Unsuspecting Thieves
While the official download and physical copies of Watch Dogs will be available on the 27th - this Tuesday - cracked and broken versions are…
Read MoreNVIDIA Watch Dogs Drivers Released With Big Graphics Boosts
If you plan on playing Watch Dogs on your PC and you want it to look good - really, really good - NVIDIA happens to…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Launch Overdrive: Documentary Series On Tap
This week Ubisoft is kicking out all the stops when it comes to reminding the public about Watch Dogs. This game is a multi-platform release,…
Read MoreLenovo E10-30 10" Laptop Appears On Support Page
A new Lenovo laptop has appeared on the company's website today, but the posting seems to be premature: instead of on a product page, the…
Read MoreASUS Teases Something "Incredible" In New Video
ASUS is teasing something “incredible”, but offer little in the way of an actual look at what the device is. Their teaser video, which you…
Read MoreLG G3 Detailed As Metal Flagship Outed Prematurely
LG just can't keep the wraps on the LG G3, and with less than a day to go until the new Android flagship makes its…
Read MoreAstronomers WISE-Up On Hidden Black Holes And Dark Matter
Astronomers are rethinking assumptions about black holes, after new evidence punctured holes in the so-called "doughnut" theory of their appearance. So far, scientists had believed…
Read MoreRoombots Modular Robo-Furniture Is Transformers For Tables
Robotic transforming furniture that can evolve to suit different rooms, functions, and individuals could be the future of home decor, if one Swiss team has…
Read MoreGoogle May Have Tipped Their Hand On HTC-Made Nexus 8
As they’re wont to do, Google has posted an image that features a device we’ve not seen before. When we last saw them do this,…
Read MoreMemorial Day What-To-Watch List 2014
Today there are a number of things you could be doing while you sit at home, avoiding the overcast skies and the absence of a…
Read MoreiMac Availability Erratic As Refresh Expected At WWDC
If all signals are correct, the last Mac domino may be tumbling at WWDC. At their Developer conference, Apple is believed to make news with…
Read MoreLeaked Galaxy Tab S Image Shows AMOLED Screen
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S is bringing a touch many have longed for. Though Samsung uses AMOLED screens for their smartphones, they’ve eschewed them for LCD…
Read MoreNew Samsung Patent Hints At Gesture Controlled Wearables
In what looks to be a Moto 360 clone, Samsung has patented a wearable that is circular in design. the twist with this one is…
Read MoreMoto X 64GB Expected Soon, Carrier Leak Hints At Delay
Though the device is seeing its share of one-day sales and diminished mind share, the Moto X still has a bit of life left. A…
Read MoreLG G3 Leaked Pic Shows Handset Next To HTC One (M8)
Officially coming out tomorrow, some last-minute G3 pics have surfaced. The new LG handset is shown off next to another flagship handset, the HTC One…
Read MoreHere's What Wolfenstein Had To Do To Launch In Germany
The newest in a series of classic first-person shooters is here. Wolfenstein has been released to the whole world - including Germany. This release is…
Read MoreXbox One External Drives Improving Game Load Speeds
This month an Xbox One software upgrade brings on the ability to work with an external hard drive. With this ability, users have been testing…
Read MoreApple Smart Home Tipped For WWDC
Apple will turn the iPhone into a smart home hub at WWDC 2014 in early June, insiders claim, revealing a "big play" to make iOS…
Read MoreGM Ignition Recall Starts Slow: Just 2% Fixed As Crash Count Rises
GM has fixed just 2-percent of the millions of cars it's recalling over the ignition switch issue, blaming a bottleneck in replacement parts and driver…
Read MoreTesla's 100th Supercharger Opens For Model S
Tesla has opened its 100th Supercharger, adding to its network of free recharging points for the Model S, with the end goal of creating a…
Read MoreiPad Air "Your Verse" Ads Push Content Creation In Face Of Surface Pro 3
Apple is continuing its "Your Verse" marketing campaign, showing how two iPad Air users - one a composer, the other a travel writer - integrate…
Read MoreHTC One M8 Ace Vogue Edition Leaks - Specs, Price, Date
HTC's cheaper version of the One M8 might be upon us sooner than we think. A leak coming from China has the smartphone, here being…
Read MoreSony PlayStation Will Be Entering China Soon
China is really everyone's darling market these days. Just after Microsoft announced that it plans to make its Xbox One consoles available in the country,…
Read MoreHTC One Mini 2 Review
HTC makes a great flagship smartphone but overlooked its midrange, and it has the dreary sales figures over the past couple of quarters to prove…
Read MoreQualcomm Focuses On Easier 3D Phone Cameras
Qualcomm is aiming to position its new Snapdragon chips at the heart of computational photography, making it easier for phone and tablet manufacturers to add…
Read MoreGoogle 'Right To Be Forgotten' Ruling May Never Come To US
In Europe, Google is facing a “right to be forgotten” ruling by the courts. That ruling, which lets users ask that Google dismiss webpages about…
Read MoreLEGO Star Wars: Jabba's Sail Barge Review
Today is the day we review the newest edition of Jabba’s Sail Barge LEGO set, just in time for the 31st anniversary of the original…
Read MoreWhy Is Google Going Backwards With Project Tango Tablets?
Google's Project Tango is set to spawn a new device, so the leaks would have it, with the company tipped to be readying 4,000 prototype…
Read MorePokemon Fancy Pattern Vivillon To Mark 100m GTS Trades
Pokemon players are nearing 100 million swaps using the Global Trade Station (GTS), the Pokémon Company has confirmed, with an exclusive Fancy Pattern Vivillon being…
Read MoreAlien Life Discovery In Our Lifetime Insists SETI Astronomer
The hunt for alien life will turn up results within our lifetime, a senior astronomer at the SETI Institute has promised the US Congress, though…
Read MoreApple Wants Retrial, Sales Ban Against Samsung
Apple, who recently settled their ongoing dispute with Motorola and Google amicably, has no intent on following that up. Previous reports that suggested the Cupertino…
Read MoreResearchers Send High-Speed Broadband To The Moon
As humankind works towards expanding its presence in space, one day establishing colonies on other planets, questions of communication with Earth become increasingly important. To…
Read MoreTwitter Toying With Video Suggestions For Your Hashtags
Twitter may be getting a lot more visual, and take up more of your time, with a new experiment. It seems as though the micro-blogging…
Read MoreTropico 5 Hits OnLive For Any-Device Streaming
Supposing you’re a fan of SIM City - and have never heard of Tropico - today you’re in for a rather strange treat. The folks…
Read MoreApple/Beats Deal Said Slowed By Money, Power, And Respect
The Apple deal to acquire Beats, which was supposed to have happened weeks ago, has dragged out far too long. If a deal were to…
Read MoreFCC Rural Internet Subsidization Given Go-Ahead
The FCC has been given the go-ahead on a plan to switch over its telephone subsidy program for rural areas into one that will do…
Read MoreUnsealed Court Docs Reveal Fight Against Gag Orders By Tech Companies
On Friday, court documents were unsealed that reveal a push against gag orders by Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and Yahoo, with the argument behind it being…
Read MoreSony D2403 Handset Benchmarks Spotted
A new Sony Xperia smartphone going by the model number D2403 has surfaced by way of some benchmarks. By looking at the specs in the…
Read MoreGoogle Search Adds Rental Car Reservation Reminder
Google has been rolling out updates for Search fairly regularly, and latest among them is one that will help frequent travelers: rental car reservation reminders.…
Read MoreSpaceX's Spat With Air Force Prompts Corruption Accusation
Last month, SpaceX filed a lawsuit to get work with the Air Force, something that has been henceforth granted to a Boeing and Lockheed Martin…
Read MoreBem Wireless Speaker Band Now Available
Back in February, Bem Wireless introduced a unique wearable, the Speaker Band. As its name suggests, the Speaker Band is a wrist band that, at…
Read MoreNetflix Tipped In Bid For Wet Hot American Summer Reboot
Yesterday it was leaked that Netflix is close to striking a deal for a new original series called The Crown, and following this comes another…
Read MoreNokia X2 Budget Smartphone Specs Leak
The Nokia X we got our hands on back in February will be getting an upgrade in the near future, with leaks cropping up for…
Read MoreFitbit, Pebble Dominate Wearables In Q1 2014
In a crowded wearable market, Fitbit reigns supreme. In Q1 2014, research firm Canalys says Fitbit occupied 50% of overall shipments, leaving the rest of…
Read MoreTitanfall Update: Online-Only Put To The Test As CTF Returns
The folks at Respawn entertainment are being tested by fans of their first massive title Titanfall. As an online-only, multiplayer-only release, this game was going…
Read MoreLa Fenice Coffee Machine Promises Groundbreaking Brewing
Coffee and crowdfunding aren't new bedfellows, but an Italian project to rethink the espresso machine, La Fenice, may be the most ambitious we've seen so…
Read MoreYelp Reviews Lead To Food-Born Illness Identification, Solutions
Have you ever left a bad review on Yelp, thinking nobody would care? Maybe you had a terrible server, or the food made you sick.…
Read MoreOculus Rift Puts DARPA Cyberwar Soldiers Virtually Ringside
DARPA, the US government's R&D arm, is looking to Oculus Rift to make cyber-warfare more approachable to the American military, immersing the military in 3D…
Read MoreThe Order 1886 Twitch Gameplay Promises Real Next-Gen Graphics
The Order 1886 is a game made to take part in the second wave of "next-generation" consoles: Xbox One and PlayStation 4 - exclusive to…
Read MoreGoogle Reportedly Acquiring Satellite Start-Up Skybox
No stranger to big acquisitions, Google is said to be interested in Satellite start-up Skybox. The deal, reportedly worth $1 billion, would roll the service…
Read MoreStar Wars X-Wing Vs TIE Dreams Die As Attack Squadron Axed
If you’ve been playing the space-fighter game Star Wars: Attack Squadron regularly, you might already know the bad news. This game has been in development…
Read MoreMINI Superleggera Vision Turns City Car Into Concourse Coupe
Ask the purists, and they might say BMW's MINI has progressively moved away from the charm of the original car, but a new MINI Superleggera…
Read MoreeBay: "Millions" Of Passwords Changed After Site Hacked
Millions of eBay users have already changed their passwords after the auction site was hacked, eBay has confirmed, updating its homepage to finally make clear…
Read MoreYouTube Aims To Give Creators More Power With New App, Crowdfunding
Google’s YouTube is updating their service for creators, giving them more tools and options. The incoming changes should also make it easier to stay mobile,…
Read MoreSpaceX Dragon MK 2 Being Unveiled May 29
The SpaceX Dragon MK 2 is coming, and will be unveiled in full next week. Via Twitter, SpaceX guru Elon Musk confirmed May 29 would…
Read MoreBattlefield 5: S.W.A.T. Details Head To E3
Details surrounding Battlefield 5 have begun to leak. Today we’re to understand that the game will be called Battlefield S.W.A.T., that it’ll be revealed for…
Read MoreDoctor Who Series 8 Airs August 2014
The new season of Doctor Who, staring Peter Capaldi as the twelfth Doctor, will air in August 2014, the BBC has confirmed today. Hotly-anticipated by…
Read MoreGmail Changes For Android Leak Via Google+
A few pictures of a revamped Gmail for Android have surfaced, showing a slight update to the app. It reminds many of the Google+ update…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Backlight Display Leaks, Dummy Runs Rampant
There should be no doubt now that the iPhone 6 - or whatever it ends up being called - is in full production. Today’s leaks…
Read MoreMeteor Shower Tonight Could Be Super-Dramatic Says NASA
A never-before-seen meteor shower could put on a dramatic show in the night sky tonight, NASA has advised, with the May Camelopardalids potentially featuring more…
Read MoreHot Wheels: BMW Goes For Glow With M4 DTM Thermals
As dream jobs go, race car driver is one that many share, but you might think differently after seeing the roasting environment BMW's M4 DTM…
Read MorePokemon Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Pre-Orders Appear
This week the folks at several retailers have begun listing pre-orders for Pokemon Omega Ruby and Pokemon Alpha Sapphire. These games are re-boots of the…
Read MoreSamsung's Next Smartwatch May Ditch Your Phone
Since the launch of the original Samsung Galaxy Gear, users have been wondering when - or if - the company would release a smartwatch that…
Read MoreWindows 8.1 With Bing Official: Microsoft Chases Entry-Level PCs
Microsoft has officially announced Windows 8.1 with Bing, a new version of its latest OS that comes with Bing as the preloaded search provider, and…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Gameplay And Opening Sequence Leaked
The following spoiler-filled video of Watch Dogs has been leaked this morning, likely by an intrepid reviewer aiming to get themselves kicked out of the…
Read MoreLG G3 Teases Final Flagship Design And Laser Focus Camera
The LG G3 isn't due to make its official debut until next Tuesday, but LG can't help its pre-show teasing, including showing us the sleek…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Vs Every Other iPhone Video Gets 4K Release
This year’s iPhone 6 dummy has been captured once again, this time in the form of a close-up and detailed comparison to the rest of…
Read MoreeBay Hack Triggers US/EU Investigations As Database Leak Denied
The eBay hack has brought the online auction site under international investigation, with the company's handling of personal data being questioned by regulators in the…
Read MoreHalf-Life 3 "Confirmed" By Counter-Strike Creator
Counter-Strike co-creator Minh ‘Gooseman’ Le has done the unthinkable this week: he’s (sort of) confirmed Half-Life 3. Speaking on a goRGNtv interview - also embedded…
Read MoreFiat Boss: Don't Buy My 500e EV
Fiat's 500e electric car was never going to be a volume seller, but Fiat Chrysler chief Sergio Marchionne is apparently doing his best to make…
Read MoreCitizenM High-Tech Hotel Arrives In New York
In late March, it was revealed the high-tech and youth-centric hotel CitizenM would be making its US debut in New York, bringing with it the…
Read MoreNew Mars Crater Half The Length Of Football Field Spotted
Mars has been NASA's latest stomping ground, the source of a lot research and the occasional mystery. The latest exciting discovery on the Red Planet…
Read MoreGoogle's Project Tango Used To Make Drone Fly On Its Own
Putting Google's latest experimental project to the test, a group of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania equiped a quadrotor drone with a Project Tango…
Read MoreFacebook Adds Restaurant Menu Option For Pages
Facebook has been rolling out many changes as of late, among them being the new audio recognition feature arriving for US users in the next…
Read MoreNASA Makes Earth Art From 36k Selfies
The Internet is full of selfies, and with them NASA created a massive work of art: a rendition of the Earth made from 36,000 selfies,…
Read MoreCox Gigabit Internet Markets Revealed
Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Omaha will be the first markets to which Cox Communications will roll out its gigabit Internet offering, the company has announced.…
Read MoreMOS Spring Reinforced Cables Have Exoskeleton
Some cables are more fragile than others, but all end up succumbing to their frequent use, particularly smartphone charging cables, which are often used multiple…
Read MoreNetflix Eyeing "The Crown" New Original Series
Netflix has seen ample success with its original series' House of Cards and Orange is the New Black, and if sources that have cropped up…
Read MoreUber And Lyft Hit With Lawsuit In Connecticut
Uber and Lyft have once again by targeted by the cab and livery companies that feel threatened by their presence, this time in Connecticut, where…
Read MoreToshiba Tecra W50 Workstation Offers 4k Display
Toshiba has introduced what it says is the first mobile workstation that brings along an Ultra HD 4k display, the Tecra W50. The workstation was…
Read MoreProject Tango Tablets Tipped For June Production
Google's Project Tango could be in for an expansion next month, if sources that spoke to The Wall Street Journal are correct. Reportedly, the tech…
Read MoreWhistleGPS Tracks Your Pets On iOS And Android
Last summer, the startup behind Whistle, a wearable for dogs, introduced its collar add-on for dog owners to bring their pets into the connected fold.…
Read MoreDARPA HUD Gives Infantry Soldiers Enhanced View
DARPA has created a simple-looking and handy heads-up display (HUD) for infantry soldiers, with the unit being attached to their helmet and positioned in front…
Read MoreASUS Chromebook C300 Goes Up For Pre-Order, Too
Following the smaller C200, ASUS has also put its slightly larger and more expensive C300 Chromebook up for pre-order, targeting those who want a bigger…
Read MoreMicrosoft Beats FBI At Their Game, Fights Data Grab In Court
According to Microsoft, they’ve beat the FBI at their own game. A letter sent to the company recently asked for information on an enterprise client,…
Read MoreCanon 7D Mark II Tipped For 2014 FIFA World Cup
An update to Canon's EOS 7D camera, the long-fabled 7D Mark II, is set to make an appearance at the 2014 FIFA World Cup ahead…
Read MorePlanned Space Missions Face Delays Without Russian Rocket Engine
Russia, who we rely on to get up to the ISS, is currently entertaining a ban on allowing the US use of their rocket engines.…
Read MoreD-Link WiFi Smart Plug Review
Piecing together your own smart home used to be a headache; now, you can buy products off-the-shelf, like D-Link's new WiFi Smart Plug, and be…
Read MoreApple's Beats Deal Is For Dre, Streaming, And Everything Else
An attempt to save the music industry? An acquihire to get Dr.Dre? Two reports suggest Apple’s deal for Beats would encompass both goals. One one…
Read MoreGoogle Eyes Nest For New World Of AdWords Everywhere
Google is predicting adverts displayed on your Nest smart thermostat, as well as across wearables like Glass and Android Wear, car dashboards, and more, as…
Read MoreNew Smartwatch By Kairos Is Actually A Watch
Smartwatches are a funny thing. On one hand, we want all the functionality we can pack into it, and a device that will let us…
Read MoreOsmo Turns iPad Into AR Arena For Kids
Osmo is an ecosystem of learning tools - apps and accessories - that transform the Apple iPad into a kid-friendly center for augmented reality. Two…
Read MoreDriverless Car Programs Open Up For Licensing In CA
The state of California has granted licensing for driverless car programs, though not everyone will be eligible to take part. The guidelines for obtaining a…
Read MoreHiSense H6 Smart TV With Android Hits Shelves
HiSense's H6 Smart TV powered by Android is headed to stores today, with the 55-inch set offering voice control and an "air mouse" remote along…
Read MoreUbisoft Gives Nintendo The Axe For E3 2014
Ubisoft has made clear that neither the Nintendo Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS will be part of their presentation this year at E3. Responding…
Read MoreNanabot To Turn Windows Phone Into Robot Brain
Windows Phone may not be the first platform you think about for robotics, but one developer is hoping to change all that with WowWee RoboMe…
Read MoreDriveClub Gameplay Videos Tease High-End PS4 Graphics
The PlayStation 4 exclusive title DriveClub is being teased in a big way this week as both the developers and those lucky enough to have…
Read MoreMassive Explosion Leads To "Real-Time" Supernova Observation
Scientists have wondered for a long time just what causes a supernova. A new observation shows a massive star exploding, leading to the birth of…
Read MoreNetatmo Rain Gauge Lands With IFTTT Support (And eBay Too)
Smart home weather hub firm Netatmo has released its Rain Gauge, a wireless way of tracking the wetter weather in your garden, arriving with IFTTT…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Leaks, Survey Show We May Not Get All We Want
Expected to be announced soon, the iPhone 6 is being rumored as a bigger, badder version of the iPhone we’ve all come to know. A…
Read MoreMinecraft For Xbox One, PS4, And PS3+Vita Due August
Minecraft for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PS Vita will land in August, alongside the PS3 version, with developer Mojang promising to salve the wait…
Read MoreeBay Hack Handling Slammed As Stolen Data Allegedly Hawked
eBay has been slammed by security experts for how it handled notifying users of recent account hacks, with the auction site's decision to send out…
Read MoreJust How Big Will iPhone 6 Be?
A collection of iPhone 6 dummy models have been spread amongst publishers in the East. One of these models has been measured, this week, showing…
Read MoreGoogle Fiber Wants To Trip Net Neutrality Up By 'Colocating'
In the ongoing net neutrality squabble, a main point of contention is the “last mile” connection, which is the home stretch before content reaches you…
Read MoreT-Mobile VoLTE Turns On In Seattle For Android Trio
T-Mobile has lit up Voice over LTE (VoLTE) in Seattle, allowing those with certain smartphones to make voice calls routed over 4G and with the…
Read MoreAvengers Return In Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes 2.0
The Avengers have arrived in the Disney Infinity universe, bringing with them a word on how an open-sandbox model will work with their mighty hand…
Read MoreMetaio Thermal Touch Uses Hot Fingers To Make Anything AR
A hot finger and a set of smart glasses could change the way we interact with the digital world, with Metaio tackling augmented reality interaction…
Read MoreYelp Will Let You Take Video Reviews Starting This Sumer
Yelp is about to take restaurant reviews to a new level. Starting in June, some Yelp users will get the ability to upload video to…
Read MoreFlappy Bird Clone Tappy Chicken First To Mobile With Unreal Engine 4
The game development environment Unreal Engine 4 has been ushered in with its first-ever implementation on Android. The game is known as Tappy Chicken, and…
Read MoreSamsung Virtual Reality Headset Tipped For Galaxy Lineup
If there’s a category of wearable or otherwise smart devices out there, Samsung is on top of it. Today the rumor is that Samsung is…
Read MoreLG G3 May Miss Out On Snapdragon 805
The new flagship LG G3 will seemingly arrive too soon to take advantage of Qualcomm's latest chipset, with the Snapdragon 805 not looking ready for…
Read MoreMetro Redux Releasing Last Light And 2033 Remastered For Next-Gen
The game Metro Redux is a combination of Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light entirely re-mastered and improved for the next generation of gaming consoles…
Read MoreNo, Nest Isn't Making You Yank Nest Protect From Your Ceiling
Nest's Protect smart smoke alarm is in the headlines again, after an official US recall notice prompted panic that owners would have to pull the…
Read MoreAcer TravelMate B115P Offers Windows 8.1 Fanless Touch
Acer has outed its latest ultraportable, the TravelMate B115P, managing to fit in a touchscreen, ten hour battery life, and a full-sized keyboard into a…
Read MoreNYC Met Museum Of Arts Brings 400,000 Images To Public Domain
The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art has made a massive collection of images available to the public domain this month. Bringing 400,000 images…
Read MoreZoom H5 Handy Recorder Takes Studio Sound Mobile
Zoom has outed its latest portable multitrack, the H5 Handy Recorder, offering studio-level audio capture that can be mounted straight on top of a DSLR…
Read MoreApple Fixing iMessage Lock-In Bug
Apple's frustrating iMessage bug that has left iPhone and iPad users struggling to jump ship to Android could be close to being fixed, with the…
Read MoreFacebook Privacy Checkup Sheds Light On Sharing
Facebook will run every one of its 1bn+ users through a new Privacy Checkup that flags up potentially unwanted sharing, as the social network responds…
Read MoreAsus Chromebook C200 Available For Pre-Order
ASUS's Chromebook C200 has gone up for pre-order priced at the common Chromebook price point of $249 USD. According to the Amazon listing, the laptop…
Read MoreAny.Do Goes Anywhere With New Web App
Any.Do, who already provide a great cross-platform to-do list, are broadening their horizons. With their new web app, Any.Do is giving you the freedom to…
Read MoreGMC 2015 Sierra All Terrain HD Arrives This Summer
GMC has introduced its upcoming 2015 Sierra All Terrain HD, which will be available this summer in both 2500HD and 3500HD varieties. All variants of…
Read MoreFacebook Adds Audio Recognition Tagging
Facebook tagging comes in many varieties -- locations, people, moods, meals, movies and more. Of the latter, and including TV shows and music, tagging these…
Read MoreZotac ZBOX Sphere: A Round Dual-Core PC
If you've ever looked at your ordinary desktop computer and wished it was a bit rounder, Zotac's latest offering might prove appealing. The ZBOX Sphere…
Read MoreHP 7 Plus Budget Tablet Arrives With Jelly Bean
HP has introduced a less expensive version of its HP Slate 7 Plus, the aptly named HP 7 Plus tablet. With the 7 Plus comes…
Read MoreLG G3 QuickCircle Case Teased Ahead Of Launch
LG has decided to be a tease, dropping a picture of its LG G3 QuickCircle case today along with a few details. This comes ahead…
Read More360cam Records Panoramic Video, Offers Oculus Support
Panoramic images and cameras that can take them are nothing new, but far less mainstream are cameras that can record panoramic videos. That hasn't stopped…
Read MoreApple's Response To Security Issue: Too Late, Says Hacker
A security issue with iCloud that leaves iOS users vulnerable was the recent topic of an email from Apple received by hacker AquaXetine, who took…
Read MoreTzukuri Smart Sunglasses Know When They're Lost
Connected glasses have cropped up from various companies, the most notable of which is Google Glass, but few are as simple and regular looking as…
Read MoreApple WWDC 2014 Keynote Schedule Released
Apple has announced its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2014 schedule, confirming the keynote for June 2 at Moscone West, set to take place from 10AM…
Read MoreQualcomm Ultrasound Pen Goes Skinny For Phablets
Qualcomm has slimmed down its ultrasound pen, making the sonic stylus potentially fit inside a Galaxy Note 3-scale smartphone for more portable use. The pen,…
Read MoreQualcomm Snapdragon 805: Hands-On And Benchmarked
Qualcomm is readying the Snapdragon 805, and with new processors - and the superlatives to go along with them - proliferating, it’s trying to address…
Read MoreApple Bests Samsung In Overall Sales For Q1 2014
Dominating the sales demographics on most carriers, Apple remains the top smartphone vendor, helping push smartphones to an 87% market share in the US. The…
Read MoreBlackberry's Project Ion Aims To Be IoT Cloud Solution
With connected wearables and the Internet of Things, what happens to your information? Stored somewhere, various companies are jockeying to make sense of it all,…
Read MoreRaglite Offers Portable, Rugged LED Lighting Via Kickstarter
If you’ve ever been wanting for light when snapping a pic or taking video, Raglite is here to make life easier for you. The lighting…
Read MoreStar Wars 7: Force For Change Gives Peek At On-Set Bits
Though the main message from Lucasfilm today is that you’ll be given the opportunity to get on-set and to be in Star Wars 7, a…
Read MoreCan Google Make Us Want Nest Ads?
Google can’t rely on traditional advertising to make its billions any more, and is looking to smart thermostats, wearables and more to fill in the…
Read MoreCase+ For iPhone: Hands-On With Logitech's Catch-All Kit
With Logitech’s new Case+ accessory kit for the iPhone, you get just about every accessory trinket you could possibly want, and definitely everything you need.…
Read MoreSteam In-Home Streaming Hands-On
If NVIDIA SHIELD didn’t convince you that streaming a game from your high-powered PC to a slightly smaller PC was amazing, Steam’s vision might. Released…
Read MoreOculus Sued By ZeniMax, Co-Founder Luckey Named As Culprit
The ongoing dispute between Oculus and ZeniMax is likely headed to court. ZeniMax, who just days after Oculus was acquired by Facebook claimed it infringed…
Read MoreSmartThings Gets Real With Connected Home Platform
This week the folks at SmartThings have brought on a new phase in connecting every smart device in your home to one central ecosystem. To…
Read MoreBatman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice, Herald Of The League
When a film is as full of hype as the upcoming Batman V Superman film, even the full title of the film is summoned as…
Read MoreGoogle Bringing WiFi To Enterprise Via Subsidies, Report Claims
Google’s enterprise ambitions are clearing up daily, with the latest news highlighting their connectivity ambitions. According to sources who (of course) don’t wish to be…
Read MoreSenator Drops Patent Reform Bill Amidst Partisan Discourse
Patent trolling is a big issue right now, with various entities dedicated to litigiously making companies pay. Legislation has been introduced with the aim of…
Read MoreSecret App Hits Android For "Anonymous" Sharing
When a user first attempts to download Secret from the Google Play app store, they’re informed of the data they’ll be sharing with the developers…
Read MoreLenovo Narrowly Beats Apple For US-Based PC Shipments In Q1
This week the folks at Lenovo have suggested that - perhaps for the first time in a very long time - they’ve beaten Apple for…
Read MoreMoto 360 Pricing Detailed Via Contest Ahead Of Launch
A contest designed to get people designing for Motorola has revealed a previously unknown fact about the Moto 360. Though gorgeous and highly desirable, we’ve…
Read MoreVimeo Offers "Copyright Match" To Protect Users
YouTube counterpart Vimeo has taken steps to thwart copy-written material from appearing on their site. Simply referred to as Copyright Match, Vimeo’s system subjects uploaded…
Read MoreWhistleGPS Dog Tracker First To Use SIGFOX IoT Network
Digital dogs could be the first to benefit from the first dedicated Internet of Things (IoT) network in the US, with canine tracking collar WhistleGPS…
Read MoreLG G3 Details Spilled In Early Pre-Press Event
The LG G3 appears to have been leaked in full this week as a behind-the-scenes photo shoot has captured the entirety of an advertising campaign…
Read MoreBatman: Arkham Knight Gameplay Trailer Gets Dark [UPDATE]
"Tonight," says the maniac in charge of destroying Batman’s world, "Gotham falls - a city of fear rises." That’ll be the Scarecrow’s M.O.. What you’ll…
Read MoreHBO Shows Hit Amazon Prime Instant Video (But No GoT)
HBO shows have turned up on Amazon Prime Instant Video for the first time, with titles like The Sopranos, The Wire, Band of Brothers, and…
Read MoreXbox One Real Names, External Drives And More Coming June
Xbox One will get support for real names, external drives, and turning SmartGlass phones and tablets into universal remotes with OneGuide support in an update…
Read MoreGoogle+ Auto-Awesome Goes Manual Mode For DIY Gif-Makers
If there was ever a key reason to want to use the Google-standard Android app "Photos" from Google+, today the group has given it. Here…
Read MoreeBay Hacked: Passwords Reset After Servers Raided
An eBay hack has left the online auction site asking all of its registered users to change their password, after its databases were compromised and…
Read MoreSpotify Hits 10m Paying Subscribers
Spotify has passed the 10m paying subscribers mark, with around a quarter of the streaming music provider's users worldwide coughing up cash each month for…
Read MoreGoogle Project Ara Chips Will Be Supplied By Toshiba
Toshiba has joined the Project Ara bandwagon, it has been revealed, slated to supply the semiconductors for the upcoming module-based Google phone. According to Nikkei,…
Read MoreApple Working On Content Delivery Agreement With ISPs
Apple is believed to be in discussions with various Internet Service Providers (ISP) an a content delivery agreement that would see Apple content pushed to…
Read MoreNanomotor Fits In A Single Cell, Hits 18k RPMs
Nanotechnology is a fascinating field, one that holds a lot of promise and more than a few intriguing developments. One of the latest comes from…
Read MoreFacebook Targets Malware With New Notifications
Facebook is again targeting malware, this time by adding a new notification that will show up on infected users' computers. If the notification shows up,…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Goes Up For Pre-Order
Microsoft took the wraps off its newest Surface yesterday, giving everyone a look at the 12-inch slate in all its thin goodness. Now the device…
Read MoreOppo N1 Mini Appears At FCC With Specs
An Oppo N5116 handset -- believed to be the Oppo N1 Mini -- has appeared at the FCC, complete with images, an illustration, and some…
Read MoreWii And DS Online Play Restored With Unofficial Server
Back in February, Nintendo announced that Wii and DS gamers would lose access to online play, something that spurred an outcry and, it seems, an…
Read MoreiStick A300 Is A PC That Fits In Your Pocket
You can never have too many small computers, with mini PCs offering several perks over their larger brethren: less energy usage, easier integration into entertainment…
Read MoreGalaxy S5 Active For AT&T Appears In Video
The Galaxy S5's rugged sibling, the S5 Active, has made an impromptu appearance on YouTube via the folks at TK Tech, who got their hands…
Read MoreOculus Rift Is Being Tested At Chuck E Cheese
Oculus Rift has been tested in a variety of applications, the latest of which is as a "Virtual Ticket Blaster Experience" with Chuck E. Cheese,…
Read MoreJurassic World Plot Details Leak
A new Jurassic World leak has surfaced, this one with sources dropping details about the movie's plot -- or, perhaps better stated, the nature of…
Read MoreChrome OS Update Brings Folders, Added Security Features
Save for two devices, all Chrome OS devices are getting a tidy update today. Aside from the bug fixes present in every update, this one…
Read MoreVerizon's VoLTE Coming Later This Year With Several Handsets
XLTE is nice, but VoLTE is the next revolution in carrier coverage and reliability. Verizon was first to announce they’d be on-board with VoLTE, but…
Read MoreMicrosoft Dropped Surface Mini Plans In The 11th Hour
The Surface Mini everyone was expecting this morning was likely in the works until recently. A new report by Bloomberg notes that executives at Microsoft…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3: Everything You'll Want To Know
Microsoft has revealed their Surface Pro 3, "the tablet that can replace your laptop." Making very clear that they intended this machine to be covered…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Wages War With MacBook Air
Microsoft has revealed the Surface Pro 3, and the new Windows tablet's main rival is clear: Apple's 13-inch MacBook Air. The OS X ultraportable was…
Read MoreiWork For iCloud Beta Updates Aplenty: Fonts, Exports, Colors
This week the folks behind iWork for iCloud in the Apple software ecosystem have let loose a number of updates. These updates affect Pages, Numbers,…
Read MoreDodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Roars Over 600HP
Dodge has outed its new 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, billed as the most powerful V8 Chrysler has ever offered, mustering over 600 HP, sitting…
Read MoreLytro Documentary Brings LYTRO ILLUM Camera To Life
This week an 11-minute documentary called "Emotions in a Different Light" has been released to the web for the public. This documentary is a relatively…
Read MoreApple Patents Touch Panels For Solar-Powered iPhone Future
The newest in an incredibly vast collection of patents filed for and held by Apple is an update to a previously held patent for solar…
Read MoreXbox Gets Added Skype Support For Snap Feature
Xbox users who use Skype will no longer have to break for their action to make calls or video chat. Snap, the Xbox feature that…
Read MoreKlout Android App Released For Full Self-Realization
The Klout Android app release has taken full effect today as users of the platform around the world circle in. This app is part of…
Read MoreMoto 360 Pricing, Availability Possibly Revealed In New Leak
A French website is reporting the Moto 360, the highly anticipated Android Wear smartwatch from Motorola, will be available this summer. They’re also giving details…
Read MoreIFTTT Expands To Fitbit Channel Functionality
There’s a brand new channel on IFTTT this week (If This Then That) which enables functionality with the Fitbit family of devices. Fitness trackers are…
Read MoreElon Musk, SpaceX Want To Move You To Mars For $500,000
Speaking at the 33rd annual International Space Development Conference last Friday, SpaceX’s Elon Musk spoke about the company’s plan to make commercial exploration of space…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Hands-On
Microsoft is aiming for third-time lucky with its tablet ambitions, unveiling the Surface Pro 3 this morning. Rather than the smaller Windows 8 slate many…
Read MoreSennheiser G4ME ZERO And ONE Gaming Headsets Go Black
Two of the most comfortable headsets for gaming on the market today have just gotten darker. When both the Sennheiser G4ME ZERO and Sennheiser G4ME…
Read MoreMicrosoft Just Killed Windows RT Silently With No Surface Mini
A message has been sent - loud and clear - by Microsoft at today’s Surface Pro 3 event: go big or go home. Windows RT…
Read MoreMoto E Edges The Samsung Galaxy S5 In Speed Test Video
You do it, I do it, everyone does it: when a new smartphone comes out, we clap excitedly at the robust spec sheet, and pontificate…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Pricing Detailed
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 3 kicks off at $799, the company has confirmed, with preorders kicking off tomorrow. The entry level model has a Core…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Pen Clicks For Instant Note-Taking And Saves
With the "lowest latency in the industry," according to Corporate vice president of Surface Computing at Microsoft Panos Panay, Surface Pro 3 can take notes…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3: The Tablet That Can Replace Your Laptop
Today the Surface Pro 3 was introduced officially. This device is an extremely thin tablet with the ability to work with Windows 8 with processing…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Type Cover, 150-Deg Hinge And 4K Dock Detailed
Microsoft is talking up the new friction hinge of its Surface Pro 3 tablet, and how it works with the new Type Cover that has…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Demoes Photoshop Optimized For Touch
Michael Gough, Vice President of Experience Design at Adobe took the stage this week at the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 event. There he showed off…
Read MoreGoogle+ Stories To Auto-Awesome Your Photos Into Galleries
If you’re not the sort of person that likes to curate massive sets of photos, yet you are the sort of person to take massive…
Read MoreFacebook Goes Button Crazy: Relationship "Ask" And "I'm A Voter"
Facebook is going button crazy, adding a new - and slightly creepy - "Ask" button to check up on someone's relationship status, and reportedly intending…
Read More2015 Ford Mustang Priced Up For Fall Deliveries
Ford has opened the order books for the 2015 Ford Mustang, officially pricing up the new car ahead of its arrival into showrooms this coming…
Read MoreWindows 8 Banned From China Government PCs
China has banned the use of Windows 8 on new government computers, citing concerns around support ending for Windows XP and the ongoing project to…
Read MoreLG G3 Product Page Appears On UK Site
Ahead of the expected LG G3 launch next week, the maker's UK website has put up a product page for the upcoming smartphone, teasing that…
Read MoreGmail For Android Update Brings Save-To-Drive Option
Google is in the process of updating Gmail for Android, tossing some new functionality into the mix that further expands its usefulness for mobile users.…
Read MoreProtonMail Secure Email Promised NSA-Proof
The Snowden revelations led to an increased demand for secure services, something the government has targeted repeatedly, as exemplified by the Lavabit closure and resulting…
Read MoreNetflix Looking Towards Recommendations-Based Future
Netflix is looking towards a future where its interface largely nixes the current navigation setup in favor of one that is primarily recommendations-based. It is…
Read MoreCM Apps Bring CyanogenMod To The Masses
Even if you’ve never wanted to root or hack your smartphone before, if you’re an Android fan, CyanogenMod should be on your radar. This brand…
Read MoreNew Wireless Charging Method Allows For Deep Body Implants
A new report details the work of a Stanford researcher who has developed a method for charging deeply-implanted micro-electronics in the body, something that henceforth…
Read MoreBlackshades Raids Confirmed, Detailed By FBI
Earlier this week, sources speaking to The Wall Street Journal tipped that raids were taking place on the hacking collective surrounding Blackshades, a remote access…
Read MoreUbuntu Orange Box: Cloud Portability
At the OpenStack Summit, Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth took the wraps of the Ubuntu Orange Box, an aptly named orange cloud-in-a-box that is hailed as portable…
Read MorePancakeBot 3D-Prints The Pancakes You Can't Draw
You've heard of the MakerBot, but how about the PancakeBot? While 3D printing is the subject of many potentially life-altering projects, it also has its…
Read MoreOwnFone Braille 3D-Printed Cell Phone Launches
Various products have been developed to help the visually impaired have access to technology that is largely visual. The BrailleTouch app is one such offering,…
Read MoreFAA Reviewing Drone Approval Process For Commercial Use
The FAA is re-visiting their policy on drones, and will possibly allow some to take flight via a streamlined approval process. The FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft…
Read MoreLACU Brings Live Video Chat Interpreters To Your iPhone
The constant connectivity of modern life is rife with promises, not the least of which is decreased barriers between people, regardless of their location or…
Read MoreNew NSA Leak Shows Massive Phone Tapping Efforts Overseas
New information leaked from Edward Snowden says the NSA used a legal wiretap to jumpstart a wiretapping effort in the Bahamas. A DEA tap was…
Read MoreLifelock Wallet App Pulled For Data Security Concerns
Lifelock, the company who openly brags of protecting your data, has realized they’ve done a terrible job. The information security company has suspended their Lifelock…
Read More2015 Ford F-150: Up-Close With Ford's New Uber-Truck
Ford is taking a big chance on the 2015 F-150 truck. Completely redesigned for the new model year, the F-150 certainly more than looks the…
Read MoreOlympus Tough TG-3 Waterproof Camera Hands-On
This month we’ve gotten the opportunity to take a closer look at the Olympus Tough TG-3 rugged and waterproof camera out in the field. This…
Read MoreFCC Says Google Fiber Offers Speedier, More Reliable Buildout
The FCC, currently embroiled in a net neutrality squabble that has many decrying their judgement, has praised Google for their Fiber program. Tom Wheeler, Chairman…
Read MoreMap Democracy: Telenav Bets On The Crowd Crushing Google
There’s more than one way to get where you’re going, and there’s more than one app to navigate it, and if Telenav and OpenStreetMap have…
Read MoreGuardians Of The Galaxy Trailer 2 Spreads The Details
The second "full" Guardians of the Galaxy trailer has been released today. This trailer goes into further detail on the tenor of the film, showing…
Read MoreBreakthrough Brings Us Health Implants Size Of Rice Grains
What if the credit card in your wallet could someday power your heart? Researchers at Stanford have created an electronic device smaller than a grain…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini Released To AT&T With VoLTE
This week the folks at AT&T have made clear their intent to release the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini as their first device to work with…
Read MoreApple, Samsung Reportedly In Talks To End All Litigation
Is Apple readying a truce with Samsung. The two companies, who are noted as having a strong disdain for one another, may be working on…
Read MorePlayStation Now Beta For PS4 Starts Tomorrow
This week Sony will begin rolling out PlayStation Now to select users of the PlayStation 4. This service includes the ability to play select PS3…
Read MoreTwitter Reportedly Eyeing Acquisition Of SoundCloud
After shuttering their Twitter Music feature, Twitter is once again said to be interested in the streaming music genre. This time, they’re reportedly eyeing an…
Read MoreGoogle Patents Smartphone/notebook Computer Duo
Google has filed a patent which could spell the end of connected device choices. The patent details a smartphone fitting onto a notebook computer, much…
Read MoreI Took Lamborghini's Aventador On The Track (& Only Just Survived)
The promise of 700 horsepower is throbbing ominously behind me, audible even through the crash helmet, eager to show me what $400,000 worth of Lamborghini…
Read MoreAT&T Could Drop DirecTV Deal If NFL Doesn't Play Ball
A regulatory filing for the AT&T acquisition of DirecTV shows the deal could go pear-shaped if the NFL doesn’t play ball. Sunday Ticket, DirecTV’s popular…
Read MoreTouch Interface For Office Possibly Leaked
Office, Microsoft’s powerhouse enterprise solution, is likely getting a touch interface soon. Microsoft Research recently released (then retracted) documents showing a new interface for all…
Read MoreGoogle Ventures Continues To Precede Acquisition With Divide
The company formerly known as Enterproid - now as Divide - has been acquired by Google. Google Ventures previously invested in Divide, making this one…
Read MoreSamsung Plans Iris Detection And Fingerprint Mobile Blitz
Samsung intends to put biometric sensors like the smart home button on the Galaxy S5 on even budget smartphones, aiming to democratize next-gen security while…
Read MoreUbisoft Teams With Internet Explorer For Assassin's Creed Race
Supposing you’re all about sailing a pirate ship in your internet browser without having to buy Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag, today might be your day.…
Read MoreGoogle "Right To Be Forgotten" Tool Reportedly In Works
Google is reportedly cooking up an automated tool that will allow users to submit "right to be forgotten" requests, expecting a flood of demands to…
Read MoreKinect Sports Rivals Flops, Rare Lays Off Workers
If you have a game that’s so extremely important to the future of your developer group that it’ll make or break said group, you might…
Read MoreParrot Flower Power Partners With IFTTT To Automate Gardening
Parrot, which brings your connected home out to the garden, has partnered with IFTTT on a slew of recipes that make sure your plants are…
Read MoreThis Is What Samsung's Airport "Takeover" Looks Like
At Heathrow airport in London, Samsung has "taken over" what may be the world’s busiest terminal. Purchasing the bulk of advertising area in the terminal,…
Read MoreTelenav Scout Maps And Navigation SDK Courts Google-Shy Devs
Google Maps is getting some competition in the location-based services space, with Telenav courting developers with its Scout Maps and Navigation SDK for app and…
Read MoreXbox One External Drive Support Tipped
This week there would appear to be more than one Xbox One update incoming. While we’re seeing an External Drive Ready marker on a "leaked"…
Read MoreVerizon XLTE Goes Live As AWS Spectrum Put To Use
Verizon has turned on its 700MHz AWS spectrum LTE service, branding its new 4G offering XLTE and promising at least double the bandwidth in high-traffic…
Read MoreIntel Broadwell Chips Promised For Q4 2014
There should be little doubt now that the Broadwell generation of Intel chips will be out before the end of the year. This means higher-power…
Read MoreUS Charges Chinese Military Officials With Cyber-Espionage
The US Justice Department has indicted five Chinese miltary officials with cyber-espionage today, the first time such criminal charges for hacking have been filed by…
Read MoreT-Mobile Tablets At Walmart Start Low-End Connected Push
There’s little doubt that Walmart is the place where the least expensive electronics thrive. T-Mobile USA knows this, and Walmart is more than prepared to…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 Details Begin To Flow
This week it would appear that the Surface Pro 3 is closer to an official reveal than ever before, with several key specifications appearing in…
Read MoreGoogle Doodle Goes Playable For Rubik's Cube 40th Birthday
Google is celebrating a geek favorite and a puzzle toy classic with today's Google Doodle, an interactive Rubik's Cube to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of…
Read MoreTelenav Scout Switches To OpenStreetMap Crowdsourced Data
Telenav has switched its Scout for iPhone app to OpenStreetMap, planning a similar change for the Android version imminently, and meanwhile rebranding January acquisition Skobbler.…
Read MoreNASA Plans Oxygen Alchemy For Manned Mars Mission
NASA's manned mission to Mars could take a MacGyver approach to the flight home, potentially relying on oxygen extracted from the red planet's own atmosphere…
Read MoreGoogle Said To Be Eyeing Twitch.tv
Google is rumored to be in talks that would expand the scope of its YouTube brand considerably. It is said to be close to acquiring…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S5 Prime Leaks Point To Aluminum Design
Looks like Samsung will really be emphasizing the "prime" in the rumored Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime variant. Aside from a 2K resolution display, the premium…
Read MoreAT&T DirecTV Buy Confirmed
AT&T has inked a deal to buy DirectTV, the carrier has confirmed, spending $48.5bn to grab the pay TV service in what it says will…
Read MoreWindows Phone 8.1 Brings HD Lumia Photos To Auto-Upload
It would appear that the newest Windows Phone 8.1 update brings on a rather key element in the high-resolution photos department to the platform. Though…
Read MoreFacebook Slingshot Tipped To Reignite Snapchat War
Facebook is taking a second shot at sniping Snapchat, reportedly readying a new short video messaging app despite only killing its Poke app earlier this…
Read MoreSlickWraps Xbox One, PS4 Controller Light Bar Wraps Review
The Xbox One and PlayStation 4 accessory markets are in full swing, with groups like SlickWraps bringing their device-covering designs to the market in all…
Read MoreLargest Ever Dinosaur Species Unearthed
Dinosaurs researchers are suggesting could be the largest species ever discovered have been identified from their fossil remains, around 130 feet long and weighing roughly…
Read MoreOculus Rift Mario, Star Fox 64, Pokemon, Sonic Gameplay Made Real
When you think of Oculus Rift, the virtual reality simulator headset, next-generation games immediately come to mind. Now for developer Chadtronic. Instead, he’s gone back…
Read MoreGoogle's Hangouts Gets An Outlook Plugin, Full Integration
Hangouts, Google’s silver-bullet replacement for all their communication platforms, is coming to Outlook. Via Google Enterprise, we learn that a plugin for Outlook now makes…
Read MoreSources On AT&T's Buyout Of DirecTV: "The Deal Is Done"
According to sources, the AT&T purchase of DirecTV is going to be announced tomorrow. Those familiar with the deal say it’s finalized, and just waiting…
Read MoreWhy Microsoft Just Killed The Kinect
It’s all over. Microsoft’s Kinect, which has improved greatly since its launch on the Xbox 360, is officially on a death march that won’t slow…
Read MoreHTC One Sense 6.0 Arrives This Weekend
Over the weekend several HTC One units from the previous generation have been updated to Sense 6.0. This means that they’ll have the same -…
Read MorePayPal Considering Adding Bitcoin
EBay added a virtual currency section to its website early last month, giving Bitcoin and similar users the option to buy and sell the digital…
Read MoreChromebook Support Boosted To 5 Years
The number of years a company is willing to support a product is an important part of the decision-making process for some, with too little…
Read MoreNASA Is Making Flying Saucers For Future Mars Missions
The classical saucer-shaped UFO is the stuff of lore, being cited by many as a vessel for yet-undiscovered alien life. In the future, it could…
Read MoreApple Sued Over iMessage Texting Snafu
The iMessage issue that has been gathering attention in recent times is the source of a new lawsuit against Apple, with a former iPhone owner…
Read MoreGalaxy Tab 4 Education Arrives For Schools
In late January, we got our first look at Samsung's educational tablet ambitions, with the company taking the wraps off its Galaxy Tab 4 Education.…
Read MoreGoogle Now Adds Bill Pay Reminders
Google Now is a handy service for those who utilize it, dishing up data cards for things the user needs without being prompted. A new…
Read MoreGlass Lead Engineer Bails To Oculus
Yesterday, rumbles surfaced regarding a change-up at Google, where lead electrical engineer Adrian Wong was rumored to have bailed from Glass to join the team…
Read MoreBlackshades Hacking Collective Raided
The hacking collective behind the remote access tool (RAT) called Blackshades has been raided by the FBI and applicable foreign law enforcement agencies. The raids…
Read MoreApple And Google Patent Spats End With Settlement
The long and varied saga of patent litigation betwixt Apple and Google has drawn to an amicable, if not somewhat anti-climatic, ending. In a joint…
Read MoreFacebook And Twitter Possibly Facing Ban In Russia
Future trips to Russia could involve a bit less social access, if a recent interview with Russia's Maxim Ksenzov, deputy head of the Roskomnadzor (Roscom),…
Read MoreFCC Study Shows Cable Pricing Outpaces Inflation 4:1
With Comcast’s proposed merger with Time Warner Cable, part of the FCC’s concern is plan pricing. Though a Comcast executive couldn’t tell the FCC prices…
Read MorePodcast App Adds Better Siri Features, Navigation
Apple recently updated their Podcast app for iOS, making some significant changes along the way. The most notable is direct integration with Siri, where you…
Read MoreBeats Music Sued Ahead Of Merger With Apple
With Apple’s alleged purchase of Beats hanging in the air, a rogue third-party has interjected. David Hyman, founder of Mog, is suing Beats ahead of…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Pranks Real People With "Real" Hacks
In what might be one of the most terrifying visions of the future the creators of Watch Dogs have released yet, a set of pranks…
Read MorePurported New iPhone 6 Cases Offer Dimensions For Both Sizes
Two cases, which purport to be for two new iPhones, have “leaked”. According to the source, these are cases for both a 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone.…
Read MoreGoogle Snaps Up Word Lens, Will Implement Into Translate
Quest Visual, who have an incredible technology in Word Lens that replaces foreign words with your native language using your device camera, has been acquired…
Read MoreAaron Greenberg Takes Over Xbox Global Marketing Team
This afternoon former Chief of Staff for Microsoft’s Devices Group Aaron Greenberg has let it be known that he’ll be changing roles. After working as…
Read More2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO Breaks Cover With GT-R Cues
Nissan has revealed its new 2015 370Z NISMO, redesigning the sports coupe inside and out, while doubling the gearbox options. Outside, Nissan's meatiest 370Z variant…
Read MoreFlappy Bird Re-Release Includes Fewer Pixels, More Birds
The release of Flappy Bird - the re-release, that is - has been detailed today in an interview with the developer Dong Nguyen. This fellow…
Read MoreRussian Satellite Launch Ends In Embarassing Flames
After threatening to lock US astronauts out of the International Space Station, all Russia needed was a solid rocket launch to declare itself the current…
Read MoreYelp Is Down, It's Not Just You
Believe it or not, Yelp is down for the count. Starting in at around 11AM Central Time today, May 16th, 2014, Yelp’s website and connected…
Read MorePurported iPad Pro Case Leaks, Shows 12.9-Inch Behemoth
Ready for a 12.9-inch iPad? Some alleged parts for an “iPad Pro” have leaked out of China, showing what look to be an early mold…
Read MoreInterstellar Trailer Brings Christopher Nolan To The Apocalypse
Today Legendary Pictures, Lynda Obst Productions, Paramount Pictures, Syncopy, and Warner Bros. present a science fiction film teaser. The movie Intersellar will be directed by…
Read MoreTitanfall Companion App Review
Respawn Entertainment have come forward with a companion app for Titanfall. This app acts as an information guide for those wishing to research weapons, game…
Read MoreApple Sued Most In 2013, Patent Trolls To Blame
When we discuss lawsuits in technology, the conversation tends to migrate toward Samsung and Apple. Though that’s a headline-making squabble, it’s not the only one…
Read MoreGM Cops Record Car Safety Fine As NHTSA Switch Saga Settled
GM has inked a $35m settlement with the US Department of Transportation, conceding to record fines and stringent oversight after failing to react sufficiently to…
Read MoreGodzilla Review (2014)
There is a moment, in Gareth Edwards' moody, expansive Godzilla movie, when monsters rage amid the crumbling San Francisco skyline while its residents flee for…
Read MoreStar Wars 7 Set Photos Mark Filming Day 1
It’s time at last to begin filming Star Wars Episode VII. The first photos from the set of the film has been shared by the…
Read MoreSony A7S Release Price Proves Rumor Mill Wrong
This week Sony has made clear that they’re not about to let the leaksters and the rumor-mongers have their way, showing off the Sony A7S…
Read MoreRed HTC One M8 Official (But You Probably Can't Have It)
HTC has revealed a fourth color option for its One M8 flagship, adding bright red to the existing grey, silver, and gold versions of the…
Read MoreDriveClub Gameplay Trailer Staggers With 1080p And 30fps
Driving game developers aiming to push their title in the near future at 30fps might need to reconsider their methods in light of the latest…
Read MoreSamsung Stunt Rebrands Whole Heathrow Airport T5
Airports are already hotbeds of advertising, all those captive eyes eager for something to stare at, but Samsung is going one step further by taking…
Read MoreAdidas Originals "Mi" Customizations Return With ZX Flux
So you want to design a pair of Adidas with your smartphone, do you you? The folks at Adidas Originals have let it be known…
Read MoreSamsung's Galaxy S5 Prime May Just Have Got Its Bluetooth Blessing
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime, believed to be a higher-resolution version of Samsung's existing flagship smartphone, could have just crossed through Bluetooth certification, supporting rumors…
Read MoreHalo 5: Guardians For Xbox One And TV Show Coming Fall 2015
The new Halo 5: Guardians game has been confirmed for Xbox One, though gamers with Microsoft's console will have to wait until fall 2015 in…
Read MoreVanhawks Valour: First Connected Bicycle
One of modern humankind's most classic methods of getting around, the bicycle, has gotten a 21st century makeover with the introduction of the Vanhawks Valour.…
Read MoreNew Dual-Carbon Battery Trumps Li-Ion In Safety
Power Japan Plus has unveiled its new battery dubbed the Ryden Dual-Carbon, which boasts being both more durable and safer than currently used lithium-ion cells.…
Read MoreSony RX100 III Gets Official, Pop-Up EVF Included
Following quite a few leaks, including a couple that surfaced over the past two days, Sony's Cybershot RX100 III is now official. The camera maker…
Read MoreOS X, iTunes, Safari Update: 4K Display Support, Better Security
Apple sent out an update for OS X and iTunes today, both of which are incremental but make necessary changes. With OS X, support for…
Read MoreIvy Ross: Google Glass's New Boss
Latest among changes taking place at Google is the appointment of a new head of Glass: Ivy Ross, who will be starting her new position…
Read MoreMajor Sites' Privacy Policies Analyzed For Data Protection Quality
Privacy is of major concern for many Internet users, and in light of leaks by Snowden many have focused their attention on tech companies, wanting…
Read MoreOlympus PEN E-PL7 Camera Manual Leaks
Amidst all the camera news that has popped up this week is a leak of the Olympus PEN E-PL7 -- specifically, of the camera's manual.…
Read MoreFlappy Bird Creator Teases New Game
Flappy Bird, the simple mobile game that ignited ire and the gnashing of teeth from one side of the Internet to the other, might not…
Read MoreResearcher Makes New Plastics In Lab Faux Paus
We all have the occasional oopsie, but rarely does that result in an unexpected creation. IBM's Almaden Research Center in San Jose hit a pocket…
Read MoreAndroid Bluetooth Disabled By iBeacon Tech, Requires Reset [UPDATE]
Qualcomm’s Gimbal, which operate using iBeacon technology, has been found to give Android fits. While the actual iBeacon tech is iOS only, those with Android…
Read MoreAmazon Mystery Locker Appears, Event Teased
Amazon has elected to be a tease, parking a massive yellow locker in San Francisco. What's in the locker? Nobody knows, and the company isn't…
Read MoreLeica M Monochrom Silver Anniversary Edition Unveiled
Leica, which just recently took the wraps off the Leica T camera in commemoration of its 100th birthday, has partnered with Nordisk Foto Import to…
Read MoreSkeletal Remains Suggest Americans Have One Ancestral Origin
Found in what was a Peninsula some 12,000 years ago, the remains of a young girl may hold clues to where the earliest of Americans…
Read MoreTitanfall Expedition DLC Live-Feed Today, Release On May 15
It’s nearly time to jump into the jungle. Titanfall’s first big downloadable content pack "Expedition" is nearly out in stores, and today the folks at…
Read MoreTitanfall DLC "Expedition" Review
Three new Titanfall maps for a ten-spot - not a half-bad deal, right? That's what you'll get with the very first DLC for the Titanfall…
Read MoreArduino Zero Detailed For Next-Gen Tinkerers
The next generation in Arduino development appears to have been dished out this afternoon. With the Arduino Zero, the Arduino UNO has a new sibling…
Read MoreAmazon Fire TV Brings In Grand Theft Auto Franchise, Twitch
Amazon’s Fire TV has a very strong gaming angle, which is evident by their in-house game development studio. With a proprietary controller, Fire TV makes…
Read MoreiPhone And Bentley Team For Ultra-Luxe Portable Studio
The gap between professional cameras and smartphones continues to narrow, and now Bentley is getting in on the act with a new documentary that ostensibly…
Read MoreFCC Net Neutrality Vote Triggers Telco Doomsday Predictions
The FCC's vote on net neutrality proposals is sinking in, and carriers, telcos, and others with a vested interest have spared little time weighing in…
Read MoreTransformers 4: Age Of Extinction Trailer "Payoff" Goes Monstrous
Welcome to the alien metal universe in which the Transformers exist. In the newest trailer for the Transformers 4 film Age of Extinction, you’ll find…
Read MoreFar Cry 4 Revealed As "Most Expansive And Immersive" So Far
It’s become quite obvious that Ubisoft is not planning on releasing sequels to their games any time soon with the announcement of Far Cry 4.…
Read MoreNintendo Sued, Faces Possible Sales Ban On All Wii Units
Nintendo is being sued by Philips in Delaware, and the crux of the case may really hit hard. There are two patents in question, and…
Read MoreGM Recalls 2.7m Cars Over Lights, Steering, Brakes And More
GM has announced a fresh batch of recalls, calling in around 2.7 cars at a predicted cost of $200m for repairs and fixes, though insisting…
Read MoreNASA Issued Space Station Challenge After Russian Threats
NASA has been challenged to come up with a way to use the International Space Station without relying on the Russians, as US lawmakers grow…
Read MoreOctopus Tentacles Could Teach More Flexible Robots
Octopus arms are laced with a special chemical that stops their hundreds of suckers sticking to themselves, researchers have found, allowing their flexible limbs to…
Read MorePentagon's Zombie Invasion Plans Detailed
The secret Defense Department zombie plan named CONOP 8888 is real - and yet it’s not. Designed as a plan that "could never be mistaken…
Read MoreDIY Wolverine Claws Could Make You Part Of X-Men, Too
You’re excited for the new X-Men movie, we’re excited for the new X-Men movie — but the guy below is really excited. A gentleman, who…
Read MoreGoogle Adds PayPal To Google Wallet For Android Downloads
Google has added PayPal support to Google Wallet, allowing Android users buying apps and content from Google Play to use the rival payment system rather…
Read MoreTarget, Other Retailers Join Cyber Intelligence Sharing Co-Op
A bevy of retailers have allied to share information on their cyber-security efforts, which should help stem the tide of black-hat hacks like the massive…
Read MoreFCC "Net Neutrality" Vote: What Just Happened?
A confusing wave of data surrounding the FCC’s "Net Neutrality" vote is being shot from news networks around the internet today. What we’d like to…
Read MoreSwarm By Foursquare: Checking-In With Our First Impressions
Swarm, the standalone app from Foursquare, is now out for Android and iOS. The app, which takes a bit of the kitsch from Foursquare, adds…
Read MoreSkylock Smart Bike Lock Adds Keyless-Entry To Your Cycle
A solar-powered, wireless bike lock promises to bring cycle security firmly into the 21st-century, with Skylock also promising to give your friends and family a…
Read MoreFCC Net Neutrality Proposal Approved For Comment
This week the FCC has approved the Tom Wheeler-promoted next generation of Net Neutrality rules. This new proposal is not yet fully enacted, of course,…
Read MoreLivescribe 3 Adds Evernote Auto-Send For Handwritten Digital Notes
Livescribe is releasing a new version of its smartpen app, allowing Livescribe 3 users to have their digitally-recorded notes automatically sent to their Evernote notebooks. The new…
Read MoreGlass Sold-Out In Subtle Charcoal As Google Boosts Wearable
Google has already sold out of one color of Glass, with supplies of the most discrete of the five wearable finishes exhausted after it was…
Read MoreGoogle Glass Exec Leaves For Connected Home Company
Google Glass has lost a Business Development Executive, as Kelly Liang leaves for a position with SmartThings. Liang, who came to Google with the YouTube…
Read MoreCNN Wants Google Glass Users To Upload Straight To iReport
CNN’s iReport is about to get Glassy. The news organization is now allowing Google Glass users to upload directly to their citizen-journalism platform. It might…
Read MoreAnother Teardown Reveals "True" Cost Of Google Glass
A new teardown of Google Glass rebuffs an earlier claim that the device hardware was worth under $100. While the new estimate of $132.47 for the…
Read MoreGoogle Glass Available To Public Ahead Of Incoming Update
Google has officially allowed us to buy Glass. Via Google+, we learn that the Glass team is building up their stock, and readying it for…
Read MoreGoogle's Schmidt Slates Europe Vanity Search Ruling
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt has lashed out at the European Union ruling that individuals have the right to remove themselves from search results, arguing…
Read MoreAT&T HD Voice Released With Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
The team responsible for letting the world know about HD Voice with AT&T (aka VoLTE) have made a surprisingly simple case of it. They’ve suggested…
Read MoreSony RX100M3 Images Leak With Clever Pop-Up EVF
Sony's new RX100M3 can't stop leaking, and hot on the heels of the full spec list come images showing the camera and its unusual pop-up…
Read MoreInsteon Pushes Smart Home Mainstream With Windows Boost
Insteon is getting shelf-space in Microsoft stores, with new boxed sets for starter smart home fans along with boosted apps for Windows 8.1 and Windows…
Read MoreMac Pro Availability Ramped Up To 1-2 Week Shipping
Supposing you’ve seen the newest Mac Pro on the market and you’ve been waiting for shipping times to decrease to realistic timespans, today you’ll be…
Read MoreXiaomi Millet TV 2 Brings 4K Android To Lower-End
Just as quick as the term "4K" was introduced to the world, it would appear that the Chinese company Xiaomi has made the resolution affordable.…
Read MoreXiaomi Mi Pad Crafts iPad Mini Clone With Android And iPhone Style
Xiaomi has revealed its new tablet, the Mi Pad, and it's hard not to see it as a mash-up of Android, the iPad mini, and…
Read MoreSony 4K Ultra HD Media Player Gets Priced Up With Netflix Support
Sony's 4K Ultra HD Media Player has been priced up, for 4K TV owners hoping for some on-demand ultra-high-definition content to actually make the most…
Read MoreSamsung To Talk Colorful Tablets On June 12th
Samsung will reveal its latest tablet on Thursday, June 12th, with the company sending out colorful invites for an NYC event. The event, dubbed Samsung…
Read MoreMicrosoft Prototypes Cloud Gaming, Takes On Sony's Gaikai
Microsoft insiders have revealed that the company is developing a cloud gaming system capable of streaming a high-quality interactive experience to a range of systems.…
Read MoreASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime Announced With Tegra 3 Quad-Core Processor
Today both NVIDIA and ASUS have revealed two new products, both of them coming together here in one product: the Eee Pad Transformer Prime, a…
Read MoreTim Cook Notes iPad Selling 84 Million Units Since Introduction
This week Apple has announced at their big iPhone 5 event that the iPad is doing better than any other tablet on the market and…
Read MoreVUDU Adds Movie Sharing Feature
Vudu, the movie service, has decided to bestow users with the ability to be generous with their movie library, something that has become more difficult…
Read MoreNikon 400mm f/2.8 Lens Update Arrives
Earlier this week, rumor surfaced from an unnamed source that Nikon planned to reveal an updated AF-S 400mm f/2.8 lens, something that was expected to…
Read MoreSony RX100M3 Camera Specs Leak In Full
The best leaks are the ones that originate from the most reliable source -- the device's company itself, in this case, Sony. The camera maker's…
Read MoreHTC One Mini 2 Hands-On: One M8 Gets A Baby Brother
HTC's One M8 has got itself a little brother, the HTC One mini 2, distilling the style and some of the specifications of the flagship…
Read MoreGame Of Thrones Is Penned On A DOS PC
Technology is the antithesis to writers' productivity, and has spawned various ridiculous or seemingly odd attempts to avoid the inevitable Facebook or email distraction. Writing…
Read MoreGlass Scores Foursquare, TripIt, And OpenTable Glassware
At the stroke of midnight, Google announced the latest perk for Glass owners, particularly those who like to hit the town or do a lot…
Read MoreNokia Lumia 630 Launches This Week
Nokia has announced the launch of its budget handset, the Lumia 630. The phone is set to hit shelves in Asia this week, and will…
Read MoreAT&T One (M8) Gets Extreme Power Saving Mode
When the HTC One M8 was delivered to carriers in the United States, the Extreme Power Saving mode wasn't yet ready, and so users in…
Read MoreGoogle Glass Given To UC Irvine Med Students
Following Google's expansion of Glass's availability to the general public, the University of California Irvine School of Medicine has gifted the wearable to all of…
Read More3D-Printed Filter Pulls Toxins From Blood
Among recent 3D printing news comes a new medical breakthrough from UC San Diego, where nanoengineers have created a 3D printed "liver" that works as…
Read MoreLeaked NSA Pics Show Routers Being Bugged
This past August, the (at the time) latest Snowden leak revealed a secret hacking collective at the NSA called Tailored Access Operations, more commonly referred…
Read MoreWatch What Happens When Two Neutron Stars Collide
A new NASA video offers up a computer simulation for the birth of a black hole. In the video, we see two neutron stars circling…
Read MoreXbox Live Gold Early Cancellations Allowed Amid June Update
Microsoft has added a bit of a rule change to their Xbox Live and Gold FAQ, one that allows early cancellations. This update and allowance…
Read MoreComcast Wants To Cap Data, Says 500GB Is Plenty
Comcast, who are in discussions to acquire Time Warner Cable, have redefined capped data. David Cohen, an executive with Comcast says he expects they’ll begin…
Read MoreElon Musk Pledges To Tesla Museum After Oatmeal Model S Review
Tesla's Elon Musk has pledged his further support to the Tesla Museum Project, telling The Oatmeal's Matthew Inman "I would be happy to help" when…
Read MoreSony Buys Movie Rights To Book About Snowden/NSA
Sony has acquired the movie rights to a book by Glenn Greenwald, detailing the Edward Snowden NSA leaks. Greenwald’s book centers around meeting Snowden in…
Read MoreAlien Teeth And Mystery Bones: Fish Leaves Science Floundering
It's the sort of fish that HR Giger might have had in his aquarium, a mysterious catfish with more teeth than you'd expect, that has…
Read MoreFlappy Bird Re-Release Set For August
For those of you not addicted to the replacement apps that arrived after the destruction of the original Flappy Bird, there’s good news. The original…
Read MoreMoto G Ferrari Edition Masters The Oxymoron
Motorola has introduced the Moto G Ferrari Edition, completely turning the concept behind the Moto G on its head. When the Moto G was launched,…
Read MoreWhy The iPhone Will Never Be Free
Back in August of 2011, I wrote an article entitled Why the iPhone 4S will be Free. As it turned out, the iPhone 4S was…
Read MoreExpedition Crew 39 Returns To Earth After Six Months On ISS
The Expedition 39 crew is back from their recent mission, having spent 188 days in orbit. They’ve completed 3,00 orbits of Earth since November, when…
Read MoreElon Musk Wants To Build 200 "Gigafactories" For Tesla Batteries
How many electric cars can we pack onto the road? Among other factors, it depends on how fast we can scale production. Elon Musk, the…
Read MoreSeoul Wins First Audi Urban Future Award 2014 Science Slam
Earlier this year the Audi Urban Future Award 2014 was announced, calling upon four teams of innovators to create a concept surrounding "The Next Leap…
Read MoreJaguar Lightweight E-Type Resurrects Priceless Classic
Jaguar will turn back time and build six brand new "Lightweight" E-types, perfect reproductions of the coveted race cars that were never completed in 1963.…
Read MoreFacebook Rolling Out New Card-Based Activity Updates
Facebook is rolling out a new way to push contextual content based on your check-ins, which is coming via an OTA update. Now when you check…
Read MoreAutodesk Spark 3D Printer Plans Open-Source For Ubiquity
The 3D printer market is getting some new competition, with Autodesk not only revealing its own 3D printer and the Spark software to run it,…
Read MoreAero-X Hover-Bike Up For Pre-Order, Star Wars Becoming A Reality
If you’ve got some money to burn, we have a great idea for you. The Aerofex Aero-X hover-bike, which was originally shown off back in…
Read MoreBMW Vision Gran Turismo Leaves Virtual Racers Drooling
Gran Turismo 6 is getting a new performance BMW, the BMW Vision Gran Turismo, and the virtual car is already leaving drivers wishing it would…
Read MoreWindows Phone 8.1 Update May Be First In Monthly Schedule
As the first Windows Phone 8.1 Developer Preview was only just released this April, the first update just a month later shows signs of quick…
Read MoreBMW UR:BAN Smart Car Tech Predicts Pedestrians And Jams
Google isn't the only company talking up its autonomous car tech this week, with BMW presenting its own self-driving enhancements that it says will help…
Read MoreGoogle+ Patent Could Be Android Silver Plan For Carrier Control
Remember those family calling circles, where you had to put a few of your closest pals (and parents) in a special circle, and calls to…
Read MoreGoogle Glass 2 Details Leak As Glass Offered To All
Just as the first wave of Google Glass units are put on sale in a public way, rumors of the second edition begin to appear.…
Read MoreGoogle Glass Original Prototype Eyes-On With Isabelle Olsson
At this years' Google I/O developers conference, a Fireside Chat with several members of the core Google Glass team proved to reveal much on not…
Read MoreLG G3 Press Renders Show Device In All Its Glory
The first LG press renders have been spotted, bringing us the brushed appearance we’ve been seeing in leaked images. The device will follow the iPhone…
Read MoreSamsung Gear Glass Release Tipped To Take On Google
It would seem that Samsung is ramping up their release of "Gear Glass" just in time to take on the Google Glass general sale. As…
Read MoreGoogle's Self-Driving Cars Still Need Work Cutting Out The Meat
Google is still actively pursuing self-driving car commercialization, though Sergey Brin's 2017 prediction may not come true as the company continues to develop their safety…
Read MoreSuper Time Force Review
The Xbox community was abuzz earlier this year when the team at Capy Games announced that they’d be bringing Super Time Force to the public.…
Read MoreSurface Pro 3 May Break Release Timeline
While the reference is thin, the possibility of a reveal of the third in a line of Surface Pro tablets may be upon us. This…
Read MoreSamsung Health Event Planned For May 28
Samsung has fired off an invitation for a health-related event in San Francisco later this month, the reasons for which are unknown. The Korean company…
Read MoreAutomatic Pipes Driver Data Into Jawbone UP App
Smart driving assistant Automatic has hooked up with Jawbone, mashing car-use and health data to give drivers insights into how their habits behind the wheel…
Read MoreiMessage Hijack Fix In Works But Android Switchers Still Suffering
Apple is working on a fix to release former iPhone users from having their phone numbers held hostage by iMessage when they jump platform, though…
Read MoreCrazy Square BlackBerry With 4.5-Inch 1:1 Display Teased
BlackBerry has teased an upcoming device with an unusual 4.5-inch square display, potentially making it one of the most outlandish form-factors in the company's smartphone…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Retina Display Testing Tips Eye-Melting Improvements
The iPhone 6 could introduce a 3X mode with pixel-tripling, insiders claim, with the new flagship iOS smartphone tipped to have a 1704 x 960…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Boosts Transit For UK, Chicago And Vancouver
Google has boosted its Google Transit coverage in Google Maps, adding every UK transit line to the system, as well as improving bus coverage in…
Read MoreMinuum Keyboard Intro'd For Google Glass
The Minuum one-line keyboard we detailed about this time last year has arrived for Google Glass users, allowing them to tap out messages in a…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Shows Up At FCC
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 that surfaced last week has cropped up online again, this time on the FCC's website, where it has…
Read MoreApple's iOS Human Interface Guidelines Hits iBookstore
Earlier today, Apple's senior writer Dave Addey fired off a tweet announcing the company's "iOS Human Interface Guidelines" is now available to grab from the…
Read MoreNikon 1 S2 Mirrorless Camera Finally Arrives
The anticipated Nikon 1 S2 has finally arrived, with the camera maker announcing it today alongside a slew of product images. This marks the latest…
Read MoreHP Chromebook 11 Mystery Model Surfaces
A Reddit user going by the name "lachlanlikesathing" went to his local electronics store in Australia in search of an HP Chromebook 11. His search…
Read MoreModillian Bluetooth Buckle: Making Every Watch Smart
Smartwatches are arguably the fastest growing wearable, and while their future is increasingly promising (particularly in light of Android Wear), their appeal isn't necessarily strong…
Read MoreKiller Robots Have Uncertain Future: World Debates Ethics
DARPA robots are perhaps the most notable robotic machines in present times, hinting at a future where humans use mechanical creations to accomplish all sorts…
Read MoreNexus 5 Black-And-White Model And Nov. 1 Announcement Date Leaked
The Nexus 5 will come in a two-tone, black-and-white version, leaked @evleaks earlier today, and something is happening on Nov. 1. What that something is…
Read MoreEntegra Crossfire Pro Ushers In Modular Tablets
If you like the idea of being able to swap out the components in your smartphone for different or better ones, you'll soon have the…
Read MoreNew Electronic Implant Softens, Grips At Body Temp
Electronic implants could be used in a variety of ways in the future, most notably being within the field of medicine, where they could provide…
Read MoreYahoo Has Another 'Acquihire' In Blink, Will Shut Service Down
Messaging app Blink has been acquired by Yahoo. A self-destructing messaging platform like of Snapchat, Blink saw minimal success in the US but broadened their…
Read MoreBatman Vs Superman Batmobile Detailed In HD
We’ve been picking apart the Batmobile from Batman vs Superman with the very, very few images available to the public so far. As it turns…
Read MoreHR Giger Dead At 74: A Legacy Of Aliens And Bizarre Batmobiles
Swiss surrealist artist H.R. Giger has died at the age of 74, best known for having designed the iconic Xenomorph star of the Alien movies,…
Read MoreThis Is How BMW Will Sell You An i8 Supercar
Selling an expensive electric supercar can be a difficult business, assuming you're not Tesla that is, and so BMW is leaving nothing to chance with…
Read MoreGoogle Now On iOS Updated, Brings Better Conversational Search
Google has updated their Now search skin for iOS, bringing a more conversational layer to the interface. You can now ask questions, then follow them…
Read MoreRussia Threatens To Lock US Out Of ISS As Space Tensions Soar
Russia has threatened to cut off access to the International Space Station and force the project to a premature close in retaliation over US sanctions,…
Read MoreThat "Rascal" Channing Tatum Is Your New Gambit, X-Men Fans
There was much speculation that Channing Tatum, the quasi-talented actor best known for disrobing in Magic Mike, would play Gambit in an upcoming X-Men movie.…
Read MoreDuet Bluetooth Tag Review
This week we’re having a peek at the crowd-funded Bluetooth Tag known as Duet by PROTAG. Created by the team at PROTAG, this tag is…
Read MoreSennheiser And Phonebloks Team Up
Phonebloks, the concept catapulted by Google into the initiative Project Ara, has partnered with Sennheiser, the audio company best known for its headphones. With this…
Read More3D Printing Drones Act Like Dragons, Use Epoxy Instead Of Fire
A drone has been outfitted with a specialized 3D printing gun that dispenses a sticky material, which scientists believe can be used for removal of objects…
Read MoreBuick Ticks Reversing Camera Option Box Across The Board
Buick is jumping the gun on rear-view camera tech, making a reversing camera standard-fit kit on all of its 2015 cars, despite NHTSA legislation not…
Read MoreChris Hadfield's Space Oddity Goes "Offline" Today
Those of you familiar with the internet - and how removing things from the internet go - will understand how odd the following bit of…
Read MoreXbox One Didn't Just Destroy Kinect
Today the Xbox One without Kinect has been announced, throwing massive numbers of gamers for a loop. Up until today, very few suspected that Microsoft…
Read MoreEU Says Google Must Remove Data From Search If Asked
Google has lost nother important legal battle today, as a European Judge found the search giant is responsible for what information is discovered via search.…
Read MoreMoto E Hands-On: Is Motorola The New Mass-Market King?
Motorola has big small hopes for the new Moto E. Most affordable smartphone in the company's line-up, the $129 Android handset aims to differentiate itself…
Read MoreBatman Vs Superman Batmobile, Batsuit Revealed
If you thought the tail end of the Batmobile was great in its reveal yesterday, you’re really going to love the front end. Today director…
Read MoreSpotify Radio Hits Windows Phone With App Update
Spotify has brought its streaming Radio service to Windows Phone, updating the app to support automagical playlist creation based on a seed song or artist.…
Read MoreLeak Shows Beats Music Is Struggling, Pays Artists Little
Beats Music, the nascent streaming offering from Dr. Dre’s (mostly) hardware company, may not be off to the smashing success some had hoped for. A…
Read MoreiOS 8 Rumor Roundup: Multitasking, Maps, And More!
With WWDC right around the corner, speculation abounds regarding iOS 8. Much like iOS 7 brought a wildly updated UI, iOS 8 is said to…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Gameplay First-Impressions: Hands-On, Eyes Off
The game Watch Dogs begins with a quote: "secrets and lies floating in a cloud of data." From there you’re shoved into a world where…
Read MorearaHub Aims To Be Go-To Mac USB Hub
A new USB hub by the name araHub has been introduced to the public. This USB hub wishes to be "the worlds best, most beautiful…
Read MoreLG G3 Detailed In Official Teaser Video
There’s little we can’t guess about the LG G3 at this point. This morning LG seems to have understood the leaks are there, out in…
Read MoreLifeLogger Wearable Camera Aims To Google Your Real Life
A new wearable camera aims to not only document your day but pick out why it was special, with LifeLogger using face, text, and voice…
Read MoreXbox One And 360 Drop Xbox Live Demand For Netflix, Hulu, More
Microsoft has ditched its requirement that Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners have Xbox Live subscriptions in order to access streaming services, meaning on-demand options…
Read MoreXbox One Without Kinect Release Set For June 9th
It would appear that Microsoft is preparing to take on the gaming market with the Xbox One without their motion-detecting Kinect. This is a bit…
Read MoreLG Heart Rate Earphones Release Tapped Officially (No Secret Needed)
Two entries into the wearables universe have been re-revealed today by LG for release in the United States. In addition to the Lifeband Touch, the…
Read MoreSonos App Hits Big 5.0: Universal Search, Smarter Playlists, More
Sonos has pushed out its new Sons app for iOS and Android, graduating the software from beta, and bringing universal search, musical alarms, and smoother…
Read MoreLG Lifeband Touch Detailed For Release In USA
Since our introduction to LG’s wearable environment earlier this year at CES 2014, we’ve been anxiously awaiting product release here in the United States. Today…
Read MoreCanon EF Wide-Angle Lenses Arrive With White Rebel SL1
Canon has taken the wraps off a pair of new lenses, the EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM and the EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM, both…
Read MoreMoto G With LTE Bakes 4G Into Motorola Midrange
Motorola's Moto G has already proved to be one of the more appealing devices in the company's Android range, by virtue of its solid construction,…
Read MoreMoto E Takes On Entry-Level Smartphone Space
Motorola has officially launched the Moto E, a new first-time smartphone it hopes will expand the market for entry-level users, with a 4.3-inch display, all-day…
Read MoreJawbone MINI JAMBOX Multi Play Update Adds Duo-DJ'ing
Jawbone’s MINI JAMBOX is getting friendly, with new software allowing two of the portable, battery-powered speakers to easily pair up for room-filling sound, while giving…
Read MoreUhura Recounts Her Epic Star Trek Talk With MLK Jr For Neil deGrasse Tyson
Today on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2013, actress Nichelle Nichols - better known as Uhura from Star Trek: the original series, spoke with space…
Read MoreDying Light Survival Game Delayed Until 2015
Dying Light is a survival horror game that centers around the familiar-and-not-quite-tiresome-yet zombie apocalypse storyline, pitting players against the undead in an open world where…
Read MoreUberXL SUV Service Launches In San Francisco
Uber's business model has been met with its fair share of backlash, but that hasn't stopped it from slowly expanding. Building upon its UberX ridesharing…
Read MoreMicromax X352 Cell Phone Packs Tablet-Charging Battery
Micromax has introduced an interesting -- and somewhat odd -- portable battery for keeping one's tablet alive on the go: a dumb phone called the…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkPad 10 Tablet Hands-On
Lenovo has a new pen-enabled tablet, the ThinkPad 10, complete with a range of accessories including magnetically-attached keyboards and a handy desktop dock, for those…
Read MoreEA To Nix Online Support For Crysis And More
EA has revealed plans to retire a slew of older games, cutting online support at various points over the course of the year for Crysis…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkStation P300 Packs FLEX Module And Finessed Case
Lenovo has outed its latest workstation, the ThinkStation P300, an entry-level desktop aimed at 3D designers, engineers, and CAD modelers who might occasionally want to…
Read MoreMoto G With LTE Surfaces On Amazon
Just ahead of Motorola's event tomorrow, a Moto G model with LTE has appeared sans fanfare on Amazon. The new models are listed as "Black…
Read MoreXbox Tipped To Drop Gold Pre-Req For Streaming Services
Xbox users could find themselves with a bit more freedom in the near future, if Microsoft follows through with plans leaked by unnamed sources. Reportedly,…
Read MoreNikon AF-S 400mm f/2.8G ED VR Lens Refresh Inbound
Photographers fond of Nikon gear may have a new lens option in the near future (by June, if the sources are correct): a refreshed Nikon…
Read MoreAutomatic For Android Smart Driving Assistant Released
Automatic for Android has been released, finally bringing the Smart Driving Assistant to Google's platform having previously been an iOS exclusive since launch last year.…
Read MoreMassive iPhone 6 Dummy Device Gallery Show Nexus 4 Design Cues
Another hour, another iPhone 6 leak. This time, we find a device that looks a bit more finished, but keeps the same design cues as…
Read MoreAsus MeMO Pad ME176C Tablet Leaks Ahead Of Launch
Asus is prepping an addition to its MeMO Pad tablet lineup with the ME176C, an Android slate that has leaked in full on the Ukrainian…
Read MoreRobotic Arm Catches Items Midair, Will Beat You At Tennis
Robotics have come a long way, but there are still struggles with regard to movement. Natural human movement is hard to mimic, but a team…
Read MoreNew iPhone 6 Video Shows Dummy Units With Current iPhone/iPod
Apple’s alleged larger iPhone is getting its share of speculation, and the latest video on offer is no different. In this one, we see what…
Read MoreShortwave Brings Anonymous Chat To iBeacon Technology
When you think of iBeacon technology, it’s likely for shopping. We’ve highlighted the benefits of proximity awareness time and again, with Gimbal being one of…
Read MoreFCC Fast-Lane Bill Tweaks Lambasted By Net-Neutrality Supporters
The chief of the FCC has received massive amounts of web-based backlash on account of a new "fast-lane" internet bill he’s proposed this year. It’s…
Read MoreNSA Tipped To Spy With US-Made Web Routers Abroad
If you’ll remember back to October of 2012, there was a bit of a hubbub about Huawei and ZTE making electronics for the United States.…
Read MoreNokia Store Finds, Takes Apps For The Nokia X
On launch, one of the more interesting features of the Nokia X was the claim that most Android apps would already work with the new…
Read MoreBatman Vs Superman Teaser Delivers New Batmobile
Covered in a bit of a tarp, the newest Batmobile to hit the streets of Gotham City and Metropolis has been partially unveiled this afternoon.…
Read MoreSony Hacks Open A7 Camera To Expose Full-Frame Guts
Sony has taken a scalpel to the a7, chopping open its full-frame mirrorless camera to show off what's going on inside the unusual shooter. The…
Read MoreSquare Launches Order For The Dangerously Under-Caffeinated
Square Wallet was never widely used or appreciated, leading to the company officially ditching it this morning. Order, a new (or revamped version of Wallet,…
Read MoreTitanfall Expedition DLC Gameplay Trailer And Details Unveiled
The first DLC for Titanfall has been revealed in full, and today we’re having a peek at gameplay within its three new maps. This game…
Read MoreBirdi, The Smart Air Quality Detector, Now Up For Pre-Order
There are several connected smoke detectors on the market, offering various tricks to entice you to connect your home. Birdi takes the concept a step…
Read MoreIt's Too Late: No Stopping Melting Glaciers Says NASA
Glacial melting in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is past the point of no return, NASA has revealed, with research spanning forty years indicating there's…
Read MoreGM Details OnStar 4G Plans To Get Your Car Online
GM has confirmed OnStar 4G pricing for the Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac models getting baked-in LTE this year, including supporting tagging your car onto…
Read MoreCrushed 6.2 Miles Underwater: Robo-Sub Lost At Crazy Depths
A moment of silence for a fallen explorer: one of the few submarines capable of exploring depths greater than six miles has been destroyed in…
Read MoreTwitter Mute Silences Timeline From The Unwanted Vocal
Twitter has officially rolled out Mute, a way to quiet your timeline that's synchronized over all of your Twitter clients. The new feature allows selective…
Read MorePhotojojo Power Purse Makes Phone Charging Fashionable
The concept behind The Power Purse is simple. Instead of lugging around a power backpack or working with a pouch and a separate mobile charger,…
Read MoreXbox Music Could Be Getting Upload Service Via OneDrive
Xbox music may be getting a locker service specifically designed for music uploads soon. Source code files reveal what looks to be an offsite storage…
Read MoreiStick Looks To Be First Lightning USB Stick For Apple Products
We’ve seen quite a few different odd accessories created by manufacturers then licensed through Apple officially. Today we’re seeing the first USB flash drive with…
Read MoreArchos ArcBook Tries To Revive The Android Netbook
Remember netbooks? Archos does, and it's not willing to let them go, announcing the Android-powered ArcBook with a 10.1-inch touchscreen display and a keyboard. Running…
Read MoreNokia Treasure Tag Mini Slims Tracker Dongle
Nokia's Treasure Tag wireless location dongle has finally hit shelves, and already the company has a smaller version ready. The Nokia Treasure Tag Mini is…
Read MoreParrot Bebop Drone Vs AR.Drone 2: What's Changed?
Parrot's hanger of drones is getting bigger, with the new Bebop Drone joining rather than replacing the AR.Drone 2. The new model flies further, promises…
Read MoreGoogle Play Music iPad Release Imminent
The slightly larger edition of Google Play Music may very well be headed for the iPad sooner than later. Hidden in the code for the…
Read MoreLG Volt Aims To Take On Moto G In Budget Arena
In an effort to rule - once again - the arena of lower-end smartphones in the United States, LG has revealed the LG Volt. This…
Read MoreHalf-Life 2 Released For NVIDIA SHIELD Aside Portal
It was expected that Portal would be released for NVIDIA SHIELD today on Android through the Google Play app store. It was not expected that…
Read MoreTado Cooling Tackles Nest With iBeacon AC Unit Control
Nest is getting more competition in the smart thermostat space, with Tado Cooling promising to control standalone AC units using iBeacon geolocation and habit learning.…
Read More10m Samsung Galaxy S5 Shipped In Record Time Claims Korean Report
Samsung's Galaxy S5 is said to have passed the 10m devices shipped mark, with South Korean media reporting that the milestone was hit faster than…
Read MoreLG G Watch Showcased: "Timeless" And Waterproof
LG keeps chipping away at the G Watch mystery, with a new video about the Android Wear wearable ahead of its upcoming launch. The smartwatch…
Read MoreU-2 Spy Plane Shuts Down Air Traffic Control, Flights Grounded
A U-2 spy plane triggered a computer glitch in the air traffic control system for the entire southwestern portion of the United States, sending air…
Read MoreFCC Chief Does Damage Control On Net Neutrality Bill
FCC Chief Tom Wheeler is reportedly making changes to the current proposal regarding net neutrality. In what appears to be a compromise to the backlash…
Read MoreLG G Pad Now Has 7, 8, And 10.1 Inch Options
LG is pre-announcing a new trio of tablets that build-on the pre-existing LG G Pad 8.3. The G Pad 7.0, 8.0, and 10.1-inch tablets give…
Read MoreAudi R8 LMX Starts Laser Battle With BMW i8
It's the battle of the super-niche supercars, and it's being fought with lasers. Laser headlamps, that is, with Audi following BMW in adding laser lamp…
Read MoreLG G3 Detailed In Silver, Black, And Gold
This week we’re getting closer to the LG G3, today spotting a leaked photo of three different color iterations of the smartphone. Quite likely at…
Read MoreParrot Bebop Drone Hands-On: Oculus Rift's Eye-In-The-Sky
Parrot is taking to the skies again with the Parrot Bebop Drone, focusing on high-definition video recording with no moving camera parts, unlike rivals like…
Read MoreApple Didn't Just License Beats Earbuds
It would appear - at first glance - that the next line of Beats by Dr. Dre have been revealed in Space Gray, Gold, and…
Read MoreThe Wii U Is Dead
Nintendo’s Wii U is officially dead. There. I said it. I know Nintendo fans don’t want to hear it, I know Nintendo doesn’t want to…
Read MoreAlfa Romeo Goes Crazy: $7bn 8-Car Range Revolution By 2018
Alfa Romeo's beautiful 4C coupe will get eight new siblings by 2018, owner Fiat has promised, pumping $7bn into sports-focused new platforms, evocative design, and…
Read MoreHold On Tight, A Huge Gmail Update Is Coming
Google is readying a significant - and potentially controversial - Gmail update for the desktop, leaked screenshots of the new interface suggest, making considerable changes…
Read MoreHow Will Apple Spin A Larger iPhone 6?
The market has spoken: big phones are in style, and by all accounts Apple will give consumers just what they want with both a 4.7-inch…
Read MoreThis Is How Gravity's Stunning Space Station Reentry Was Made
The visual effects design team behind one of the most memorable scenes in Gravity have shared the story behind the computer-generated sequence, creating a virtual…
Read MoreAutomatic Link Sends Car Diagnostics To Your iPhone
While most vehicles are equipped with computers that can provide diagnostic information to mechanics, the owners of the cars don't usually have the resources to…
Read MoreAutomatic Link Driving Assistant Arriving For iPhone Users Today
This isn't the first time we have seen details of the Automatic Link. In fact, the setup was previously expected to arrive back in May.…
Read MoreAutomatic Update Turns Cars Into Mobile Apple iBeacons
Automatic has updated its Bluetooth smart driving assistant to turn it into an Apple iBeacon, potentially allowing cars to communicate with stores, restaurants, and other…
Read MoreAutomatic Smartphone Car Link Gets IFTTT Channel
Automatic, the iPhone-connected car telemetry dongle, has announced a new IFTTT channel that can integrate a vehicle into the Internet-of-Things, including automatically logging journeys, sending…
Read MoreDOTA 2 Network Full As TI4 Compendium Revealed
If you’re having DOTA 2 problems, I feel bad for you, son. But so are thousands of other potential players as there’s a queue for…
Read MoreDean Kamen's Incredible Robot Arm Is Good To Go
Dean Kamen's robotic prosthetic limb, the DEKA Arm System, has been granted FDA approval, with the DARPA-sponsored project controlled by electrical signals from sensors where…
Read MoreT-Mobile Wants $1 Billlion If Proposed Merger Fails
If the proposed merger between T-Mobile and Sprint fails to pass the watchful eye of the FCC, T-Mobile parent company Deutsche Telekom wants to cash…
Read MorePurported iPhone 6 Schematics Leaked From Supply Chain
The hotly anticipated iPhone 6 is being ”leaked” again, with this latest round promising actual schematics from the supply chain. An unsurprisingly anonymous tipster is…
Read MoreThe Original Wearable: OMSignal Talks Smart Shirts And Context
If you’re going to try to take wearable technology mass-market, is there a better model to copy than the clothes we’ve been wearing for centuries?…
Read MoreMoto E Detailed Top To Bottom
There’s little we don’t know on relatively good authority at this point about the Moto E. This device is meant to take the rather-successful low-end…
Read MoreWaterproof Budget Smartphones Influx Tipped For 2015
Waterproof smartphones aren't unheard of, but scoring one will usually involve investing in a higher-end smartphone than some people are willing to do. It is…
Read MoreSelf-Healing Plastic Hints At Durable Future Gadgets
The modern world boasts several self-healing substances, ranging from the LG G Flex's scratch-healing casing to Stanford's synthetic self-healing skin. Latest among them is a…
Read MoreMoto E Surfaces In Press Shots On Retailer Website
A shot of a handset said to be the Moto E appeared earlier today in a photograph next to the Moto X's smaller sibling, the…
Read MoreDish Eyeing T-Mobile, Says DirecTV Too Expensive
Dish Network, which is readying an Internet-based television service reportedly for a late summer launch, is eyeing T-Mobile, according to company chairman Charlie Ergen. During…
Read MoreDr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine Tipped For Senior Apple Positions
Following word about a possible Apple deal to buy Beats that surfaced yesterday, little doubt is left about whether the rumor is true (its unconfirmed…
Read MoreGlass's First Public Sales Booth Hawked Wearable To Golfers
Google has made it known that it would add numbers to its Glass Explorer Program is various ways, the latest of which involved what seems…
Read MoreSamsung Says No Product Planned For Health Event
On May 1, Samsung fired off an invitation for a press conference later this month. While the company made known the conference would center around…
Read MoreGalaxy S5 Hits Virgin Mobile May 19
Samsung's newest flagship will be arriving at Virgin Mobile later this month, bringing with it a prepaid option at a carrier other than one of…
Read MoreNintendo Vows "More Inclusive" Future Games
In April, Nintendo took the wraps off its upcoming game "Tomodachi Life", a Sims-like game where avatars play out an amusing version of the gamer's…
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University of Texas at Austin researchers lead by Ivan Ramirez have discovered what they believe to be our sun's sibling, a so-called "long-lost brother" believed…
Read MoreAT&T Rails Against Proposed FCC Reclassification
In the ongoing Net Neutrality debate, AT&T has chimed in claiming that a proposed change simply won’t help. The company is specifically speaking about reclassification…
Read MoreAcid-Spitting Beetle Could Make ATMs More Secure
So far, the most frustrating thing about ATMs is when they eat your cash card; however, proposed ATMs that spit acid could end up more…
Read MoreFacebook Kills Poke And Camera (We Feign Surprise)
Facebook has quietly axed its Poke and Camera apps, yanking them from Apple's App Store after they failed to set the social world alight. Poke…
Read MoreDIY Makeup Could Be 3D Printing's Killer App
3D printing could have found its killer feature, with home makeup printer Mink promising to turn any smartphone photo into a new shade for your…
Read MoreTegra NOTE 7 And DirectStylus Bring Artistic Ambitions To Life
Drawing on a tablet is a novel idea, but lacks a lot of the nuance we get when putting a pen to paper. In many…
Read MoreRare And Bizarre Megamouth Shark Caught And Cut Up
An incredibly rare megamouth shark has been caught in Japan, a deep water species with a distinctly disproportionately scaled body, of which fewer than 100…
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Imagine a different world, a world without Apple, the most dominant company in the world. Better yet, imagine a world where Apple never existed and…
Read MoreFlounder, Molly, TV And HTC: Google I/O 2014 Gets Fishy
Speculation, rumor, innuendo — the days and weeks leading up to Google I/O have it all. The long-anticipated, heavily rumored Nexus 8 is once again…
Read MoreMojang's 10-Year Safety Net
The gaming company Mojang made the game Minecraft. Because of this game, primarily, the company is able to make massive amount of profit. This week…
Read MoreCanalys: PC Shipments Up, Apple And Lenovo Lead The Way
Shipments of PCs rose for the first time in a long time, showing 5% growth year over year. Tablet shipments slowed, but were still up…
Read MoreHTC One Family Update To Sense 6.0 - What's That Mean?
This month the HTC One family will be upgraded to HTC’s own Sense 6.0. This is a software suite that will upgrade what you see…
Read MoreOracle Wins Big In Ongoing Case Versus Google
Google’s ongoing legal wrangling with Oracle came to a surprising head this morning, as a Judge made a somewhat surprising ruling about Android and Java. While…
Read MoreGold iPhone 6 Dummy Detailed Aside Space Gray, Silver
Three iPhone 6 dummies have appeared this week alongside the single gray device pushed just yesterday. These appear to be the 4.7-inch display models, shown…
Read MoreChrome Canary For Mac Lets You Open Files With Web Apps
Chrome is evolving into much more than a browser, an a new experimental feature is making that clear. In Chrome Canary for Mac, activating a…
Read MoreMoto E Detailed Vs Moto G In Leaked Image
There’s little different between the concept of the Motorola Moto G and the rumored Moto E - but looks can be deceiving. What we’re having…
Read MoreApple's Beats Buy About Music, Not Headphones
Apple acquiring Beats is not about design. Apple did not acquire Beats for their design prowess, as the Beats group does not design the physical…
Read MoreIntel Gets Siri Rival With Ginger Digital Assistant Buy For Jarvis
Intel has snapped a Siri-rivaling personal assistant, raiding Ginger Software's Cortana style artificial intelligence tech for what's presumably a play for better wearables. Sixteen of…
Read MoreNVIDIA Tegra 4 Makes Pressure-Sensitive Stylus Technology Core-Deep
While the stylus-centric abilities NVIDIA is showing off this week at Computex were, up until now, only really available with devices like the Samsung Galaxy…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Release In August Say Suppliers
There’s word from Taiwan this week that Apple’s iPhone 6 release will take place in August. This would be a month earlier than the past…
Read MoreAgents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Gets Second Season With Agent Carter Spinoff
Joss Whedon's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been renewed for a second season, patchy ratings aside, with ABC opting to not only bring the Marvel universe…
Read MoreiPhone 6: OIS At Last With "Super Resolution Mode"
This week the keepers of the patent applications in the United States have let loose Apple’s "Super-resolution." This bit of technology works with OIS, or…
Read MoreKorg Taktile Synth-Controller Combo Hits Shelves
Korg's combination synth and USB music controller, the Taktile, has gone up for sale, offering both the TRITON workstation's sound engine and an array of…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 Detailed: GS5 Style
There’s another Samsung Galaxy Tab out there in the wild, this one coming with a physical design not unlike the Galaxy S5. The Samsung Galaxy…
Read MoreNetflix Price Increase Kicks In Today
Netflix is getting more expensive as of today, with the streaming movie and TV service raising its prices across the board, though initially it'll only…
Read MoreApple Grabs Nokia's PureView Expert
Apple has hired Nokia's "camera expert" and one of the key members of the PureView team, Ari Partinen, presumably to help boost the photography skills…
Read MoreApple $3.2bn Beats Buy Apparently Confirmed By Dr. Dre
As ways of announcing a $3.2bn acquisition go, popping drinks in the studio with Dr. Dre as he declares himself "the first billionaire in hip-hop"…
Read MoreInternet Goers Self-Censor In Post-Snowden World
Following information provided by Edward Snowden about the government's digital surveillance practices, instances of self-censorship on the Internet has increased, reveals a study by Digital…
Read MoreMuve Music To Be Nixed By AT&T
Now that AT&T has acquired Leap Wireless (giving it Cricket Wireless in the process), it plans to discontinue Muve Music, the subscription music service tied…
Read MoreAmazon Accused Of Meddling With Hachette Sales
Hachette has accused Amazon of delaying shipments "for reasons of their own", with the Internet retailer delaying the shipment of certain books by a number…
Read MoreBitly Warns Users Of (Possibly) Compromised Accounts
Bitly, the URL-shortening service, has revealed on its blog a possible security breach, saying it has "reason to believe that Bitly account credentials have been…
Read MoreSony Begins Reader Transition To Kobo Ecosystem
In early February, Sony revealed that its Reader Store would be replaced with Kobo's eBookStore, making the latter company the digital supplier for Sony's ereader…
Read MoreZagg Auto-Fit Keyboard Case Is Tablet-Agnostic
Zagg has launched the first of three tablet cases designed to fit nearly any Android tablet available, whether a name-brand slate or a generic device…
Read MoreZTE Open C Firefox OS Smartphone Launches Via eBay
ZTE has launched its Open C Firefox OS smartphone on eBay, making it available to consumers in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and elsewhere…
Read MoreLG G3 5.5-Inch QHD Display Teased By KDDI Isai FL
LG has unveiled the Isai FL for Japanese carrier KDDI, previewing the 5.5-inch QHD 2K display we're expecting to see in the upcoming LG G3.…
Read MoreLenovo M30 Laptop Surfaces With 13-Inch Display
A short while after the ThinkPad 10 surfaced, another device from the maker -- this one a laptop -- has surfaced on its website: the…
Read MoreApple Rumored To Be Closing In On Deal For Beats Electronics
Notoriously quiet about acquisitions, Apple may be set to make some noise. A report from Financial Times pegs the California company as close to tucking…
Read MoreTitanfall Video Shows New Swamplands Level Being Built
If you’ve ever wondered how a video game was put together, the team behind the Titanfall: Expedition expansion pack have given a rare look at…
Read More"Kill Switch" Survives California Senate After All
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the “Kill Switch” legislation in California has passed the State Senate. The proposal is expected to go before…
Read MoreThecus N2310 NAS Review
The team at Thecus have created a network-attached storage unit that’s both extremely simple to set up and looks the part of a non-assuming piece…
Read MoreGodzilla 2014 Vs US Air Force: Real Talk
Godzilla is nearly at our doorstep. In less than a week, Godzilla’s 2014 big-screen movie will be bringing mayhem to the world. Understandably, the folks…
Read MoreComcast Can't Tell Lawmakers Time Warner Deal Will Lower Cable Bills
Lawmakers questioned Comcast on their proposed Time Warner grab today, asking how the company felt it would benefit consumers. The $45 billion deal, expected to…
Read MoreTesla Discovers Plot To Eliminate Direct To Customer Sales In Missouri
A troubling occurrence in Missouri for Tesla fans, as the car maker has unveiled what they consider a subversive plot to stop them from selling…
Read MoreUnreal Tournament 2014 Alpha Gameplay Might Look Like This
There’s a game out there right now being developed at the same time as Unreal Tournament 2014. It goes by the name Open Tournament, and…
Read MoreRollei S30 Sports Camera Brings Live Streaming To Your Rugged Activity
Need an action cam that can withstand drops and a dip in the pool? Rollei’s newest offering can do all that and then some. Their…
Read MoreSunset Overdrive Preview Part 1: Gameplay Ready To POP
The game Sunset Overdrive has been revealed in great detail this week as the developers behind the game - at Insomniac Games - have begun…
Read MoreSnapchat Settles FTC Suit, Admits Guilt About Security Issues
Snapchat, the messaging service promising disappearing messages, has settled a complaint with the FTC. The complaint involved several inconsistencies the FCC said were occurring within Snapchat’s…
Read MoreHalf-Life 2 Android Release: NVIDIA SHIELD On Tap
Today NVIDIA has sent us a crowbar. This crowbar is green, and it has the text "What would Gordon do?" It has the Half-Life 2…
Read MoreBang & Olufsen BeoVision Avant Follows Your Every Move
Most TV manufacturers are worrying about viewing angles, and Bang & Olufsen are no different. The only change with the premium OEM is how they…
Read MoreUnreal Tournament 2014: Free FPS Details Release Today
This week the folks at Epic Games have unveiled the next generation of Unreal Tournament - a new Unreal Tournament game entirely. This game is…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Detailed In Dummy Photos
It would appear that the iPhone 6 has a dummy model out in the wild - at least one - bringing on details that could…
Read MoreLG G3 Specifications Released With Gold Edition Photos
This week we’ve gotten an anonymous tip on the gold edition of the LG G3. This device appears to be working with the same body…
Read MoreOMSignal Opens Pre-Orders For Activity Tracking Clothing Line
Wearable tech is hot right now, with no subcategory more interesting than clothing. Something we wear daily, smart clothing has a unique inroad to connect…
Read MoreWatch Dogs Characters: Just So You Know
This week the folks at Ubisoft are letting it be known who you’ll be getting to know in the game Watch Dogs. "In a city…
Read MoreWeb Titans Rail Against Net Neutrality Rules As FCC Argues
Voices in the net neutrality debate are getting raised, with Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Netflix and more penning a vocal letter to the FCC demanding equal…
Read MoreJet Set Radio HD Priced And Dated By SEGA
It's time finally, after long last, to get our hands on the epic inline skating rock and roll music explosion known as Jet Set Radio…
Read MoreiPhone 6 4.7-Inch Model Detailed For Pegatron Release
While just 15% of the load has been tipped to be assigned to Pegatron, the iPhone 6 appears to be headed to full production, with…
Read MoreElder Scrolls Online Console Delay: Xbox One And PS4 Six Months Out
The Elder Scrolls Online fans wanting to play the game on Xbox One or PlayStation 4 will have to wait longer, with unforeseen problems on…
Read MoreAdobe Voice Turns iPad Into Storytelling Tool
Apple has always pushed the iPad as a content creation tool, but Adobe is taking things one step further with Adobe Voice for iPad, a…
Read MoreSamsung NX3000 SMART Camera Slots 20.3MP Into Retro Body
Samsung has outed its latest mirrorless camera, the NX3000 SMART Camera, packing a 20.3-megapixel APS-C sensor, WiFi, and NFC into a retro-styled body. The compact…
Read MoreTomTom GO 40, 50, And 60 Launch With Lifetime Maps
TomTom has launched three new devices, the TomTom GO 40, 50, and 60. With the navigational devices come TomTom Traffic, as well as Lifetime Maps,…
Read MoreSamsung Replaces Mobile Design Chief
Samsung has replaced Chang Dong-hoon, its (now former) mobile design leader, who put in his resignation last week. The replacement process didn't take long, with…
Read MoreNintendo Planning New Consoles For Emerging Markets
In 2015 Nintendo will roll out new game consoles for emerging markets, President Satoru Iwata revealed today. The business move is its latest effort to…
Read MoreAcer's New 32-Inch WQHD Monitor Packs A Pixel Punch
Acer is introducing their 32-inch WQHD monitor, the B326HUL. The display packs a ton of pixels, offering up a 2560 x 1440 resolution. In bringing…
Read MoreApple Posts New Government Data Request Guidelines
In our post-Snowden world, concerns about privacy are at an all-time high and tech companies have been caught in the cross-fire. Since the NSA leaks…
Read MoreGalaxy S5 Swarovski Collection Brings Crystal-Studded Accessories
Samsung has introduced an exclusive collection of crystal-studded accessories from Swarovski for its Galaxy S5 handset and the Gear Fit. For the smartphone owners, the…
Read MoreNintendo NFC Figurines For Wii U And 3DS Inbound
During Nintendo's financial conference today, the company's Satoru Iwata introduced a Skylanders-esque NFC-equipped Mario figurine, something that is part of the NFP: Nintendo Figurine Platform.…
Read MoreSwingSmart Sensor Analyzes Your Golf Swing
The weather has turned favorable enough in many locations for hitting the golf course, and NewSpin Golf aims to make sure your at the top…
Read MoreZTE Blade L2 Debuts In Europe Ahead Of Global Rollout
ZTE has introduced its Blade L2 smartphone in Europe, making it available in Greece and Spain and promising a wider launch across the globe later…
Read MoreBlumoo: Mobile Entertainment System And Music Control
Blumoo, a device that works like a universal remote for home entertainment devices, began life around this time last year as an Indiegogo campaign. Fast-forward…
Read MoreSony E3 2014 Plans Detailed In Leak
The upcoming E3 event next month will encompass a variety of conferences, including one from Sony, the details of which have reportedly been leaked in…
Read MoreYahoo Spent More Than Anyone On Acquisitions In 2013, But Why?
Yahoo, who trail behind contemporaries like Google, have topped the list of large tech companies making acquisitions in 2013. According to a study by PrivCo,…
Read MoreGod Of War PS4 Release Tapped
This week there’s word that our favorite god-smasher Kratos may be making his way to the PlayStation 4 sooner than expected. This fellow has been…
Read MoreGoogle Nexus 7 Review
This week the folks at Google have revealed a device manufactured by ASUS and made for the media-consuming public: the Nexus 7. This tablet is…
Read MoreLenovo Yoga Tablet 8 Hands-On
This week we're getting our hands on both of Lenovo's newest in Android tablet technology, starting with the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8. This device works…
Read MoreSamsung ATIV Smart PC Review
When a mobile carrier like AT&T picks up a device for sale that's as massive as the Samsung ATIV Smart PC with Windows 8, you've…
Read MoreSony XPERIA Tablet S Review
It might be time for you to take another look at one of the oddest tablets released in the year 2012, that being the quad-core…
Read MoreUnited Airlines Updates App Because Headrest Screens Are Terrible
United Airlines wants to make your flight as enjoyable as possible, and is rolling out a new mobile app to help keep you distracted in…
Read MoreTesla Beats Q1 EV Goals: Ramps For 2015's Model X
Tesla delivered 6,457 Model S EVs in its first 2014 quarter, and produced 7,535, as the company ramps up to deliver right-hand drive cars from…
Read MoreNintendo Acquires Over $100M In Tech: Here's What's Possible
Tonight we’ll hear more from Nintendo on what their financial results mean, but for now, number sticks out above the rest: $100 Million Dollars. According…
Read MoreGoogle Buys Appetas, Could Spell Doom For Yelp
After purchasing Zagat in 2011, Google’s restaurant review ambitions have floundered. Though they have one of the more powerful properties in the restaurant industry, there…
Read MoreNASA Eyes Mach 1.6 Airliners With Sonic-Boom Autopilot
The return of commercial supersonic flight at faster-than-Concorde speeds could be one step closer to reality, with NASA developing real-time sonic boom prediction that would…
Read MoreLunecase Eclipse Follows Up On Success Of Original
Lunecase, which has gone wild on Kickstarter, is following up their unique iPhone case with another offering. This time, we get a case that acts…
Read MorePokemon Omega Ruby And Alpha Sapphire: 3DS' Next X And Y
There’s little doubt that Nintendo is taking this unique time in their own history to flex their software muscle. With the release of Pokemon Omega…
Read MoreThree Months And 13bn Years: Birth Of The Universe Simulated
The way the universe evolved in the moments right after the Big Bang has been modeled in the most accurate simulation so far, with supercomputers…
Read MorePokemon Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Details: 3D To 3rd-Gen
There’s very little detail out there in the wild today regarding the just-announced titles Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, but some bits are a…
Read MoreSerious About Mobile Photography? So Is Beastgrip
Mobile devices have pretty robust cameras, but lack a lot of functionality we find with dedicated DSLR units. The flash is suspect if you want…
Read MoreLG HomeChat Talkative Kitchen Appliances Go Live
LG's HomeChat system of talkative appliances has hit stores, a range of high-tech kitchen kit with which users can have two-way conversations over messaging app…
Read MoreWallyHome Uses The Wiring In Your Home To Detect Mold, Water Damage
In the connected home space, the efforts typically revolve around security. Sure, you don’t want anyone getting into your home unauthorized, but sometimes the real…
Read MoreHTC Teases Next "One", Could Be Low-Cost M8
There’s little doubt now that the HTC One line of smartphones will continue after the HTC One (M8). HTC’s micro-blogging personality at Sina Weibo -…
Read MoreGoogle's Loon Team Wants Telco Leases, But That's A Tricky Offer
Google’s ambitious Loon project is designed to connect the world, specifically in places where connectivity is nearly impossible via traditional methods. By controlling the sky,…
Read MoreSatechi GoRemote Aims To Uber-Simplify Wearables
The folks at Satechi are aiming to release a wearable device so extremely simple, it’s impossible to not understand how to use. When the Pebble…
Read MorePortal Android Release Monday: SHIELD Gets A Masterpiece
Starting on May 12th, Valve will begin their Android invasion with Portal. Today we’ve posted our Portal for Android on NVIDIA SHIELD Review, letting it…
Read MorePortal For Android On NVIDIA SHIELD Review
Portal was a game-changer on the PC and a game-changer here, ported to Android, specifically to NVIDIA SHIELD. You’ll be moving through test chambers from…
Read MoreSurface Mini Snapdragon Switch Tipped As Whole Range Refreshed
Microsoft's "Surface mini" will be one of a number of new Windows tablets revealed on May 20th, insiders claim, with the software giant said to…
Read MorePower Rangers Live Action Movie Detailed By Lionsgate
There’s a big-name Power Rangers movie in the works, well aside from the direct-to-tape movies released over the past several decades. This release is set…
Read MoreTablet Glee Dips: Apple And Samsung Battle Budget Slates
Tablet satisfaction has dropped overall, with low-cost - and underwhelming - slates souring the market despite more predictable performance from the better known brands like…
Read MoreHuawei Ascend P7 Release Detailed (US Out Of Luck)
Huawei has confirmed availability and pricing of its new Ascend P7 flagship smartphone, the 6.5mm-thick Android handset packing a total of 21-megapixels, though North America…
Read MoreNintendo Cash Down: Can Mario Kart 8 Make Up For Lost Time?
There’s been little positive in the way of Nintendo hardware today as the company reports slowing sales on both their handheld 3DS and the Wii…
Read MoreEvernote And LinkedIn Team On Business Cards
Evernote and LinkedIn have inked a deal to handle one of the lingering frustrations of business: physical, printed business cards. The partnership will see LinkedIn…
Read MoreBMW I Solar Carport Concept Powers i8 And Home
Plugging in an electric car to recharge often happens in the dark confines of a garage, but BMW wants to brings its u3 and i8…
Read MoreHuawei Ascend P7 Review
Huawei is hungry. With 2013's Ascend P6, the Chinese firm showed us it wasn't afraid to build a flagship and take on the big names;…
Read MoreGoogle's Nest Products Burned In Latest CR Testing
Consumer Reports has tested a slew of connected home products, and the results may surprise you. Headline grabbers like the Nest or Philips Hue system…
Read MoreStar Wars VII Title Tipped As "The Ancient Fear"
Amidst all the hoopla concerning the upcoming Star Wars Episode VII movie has been speculation about its still-unknown title. That speculation could be nearing its…
Read MoreSeagate Wireless Plus Gets Cloud Integration
Seagate has expanded its Wireless Plus storage lineup, tossing additional capacities into the mix, as well as integration with various well-known cloud services, including DropBox…
Read MorePebble Rolls Out Firmware, Smartphone Apps Updates
Pebble has rolled out a bunch of updates today, bringing forth new firmware for the smartwatch, as well as updated iOS and Android apps. All…
Read MoreOPPO Find 7 Pre-Orders Start In China, Ships On May 29
Finally, OPPO is taking out its big guns The OPPO Find 7, its current pride, is now available for preorder, though only if you reside…
Read MoreLenovo N20/N20P Chromebook Hands-On
Lenovo has revealed its first consumer Chromebooks, following on from its successful ThinkPad 11e and YOGA 11e for education, the N20 Chromebook and N20p Chromebook.…
Read MorePorsche Cayenne Expansion Tipped In The Works
The folks at AutoCar have received word from "a senior Porsche official" that the auto maker is working on an expansion to its Cayenne line…
Read MoreBattlefield 4 Adds Squad Join Beta Mode
In late March, screenshots surfaced alongside a tip that the long-lost feature of Battlefield 3 -- the ability to form squads -- would be coming…
Read MoreStar Wars Storyboards Teases Early Original Trilogy Art
On May 13, Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy will launch in bookstores, giving fans access to a collection of never-before-seen early artwork from the…
Read MoreCyberPowerPC Fang Mini Is A Full Windows 8.1 Desktop
CyberPowerPC has announced a new miniature PC offering, the FANG Mini series. Unlike some other PCs of this size, the Fang Mini R9 and Fang…
Read MoreTitanfall "New Experiences" Incoming
If you're already dreaming of a new Titanfall experience, EA has some good news: in a tweet it fired out today, the company announced that…
Read MoreGigabyte P34G v2 Gaming Laptop Brings Svelte Design
Following the launch of MSI's new gaming laptops earlier today, Gigabyte has rolled out its own thin gaming machine, the Ultraforce P34G v2. With the…
Read MoreARM Expects $20 Smartphone "In The Next Few Months"
A $20 smartphone? That’s the goal, according to ARM. Reccent comments about the future of low-end smartphones noted that for a mere $20 bill, we…
Read MoreText-To-911 Available On All Carriers Starting May 15
The ability to text an emergency to 911 has long been in the works, and will finally be realized this month. Starting May 15, all…
Read MoreGoogle Maps, Uber, Google Ventures: Driving Profit
The group known as Google Ventures operates "entirely" separate from Google. Google Ventures operates independently from Google, that is, and it makes entirely financially-driven decisions…
Read MoreEmails Between Google Execs, NSA Chief Show Prior Relationship
Post-NSA secrecy, many big tech companies like Google were outspoken about the practices used by the NSA to gather info. Since that time, they’ve gone…
Read MoreLEGO Grows Up: Ages 6-11 And Unlimited Potential
Upon learning I'd be heading to New York City this past month, the first thing I did was to seek out the local LEGO store.…
Read MoreDropcam Tabs Let You Monitor Everything, All The Time
Dropcam is one of the neatest way to protect your home, but it’s a fairly blunt method. Set-up camera, monitor via the cloud, and away…
Read MoreIntel Education Chromebook Hands-On
With Intel’s latest effort in the computing market, they’re making their way into education with a device simply called "Education Chromebook." This is a reference…
Read MoreThis Is Acer's Core i3 Chromebook
Acer took a "look but don't touch" approach when it revealed it was working on a Core i3 version of the C720 Chromebook back in…
Read MoreCasio's Two New Watches Are Smart, But They Aren't Smartwatches
Casio, who were repsonsible for one of the first smartwatches around, have gone a different direction. While still “smart”, their two new pieces don’t go…
Read MoreA Chrome OS Tablet? Don't Hold Your Breath
Google is still hedging its bets on Chrome OS tablets, the company has confirmed, delivering touch initially but holding off on introducing new form-factors until…
Read MoreWhistle, Jawbone To Bring Dog Wearables To UP Platform
Connected homes are all the rage, and fitness wearables are as well. What about the family dog, though — wouldn’t they like to keep track…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Updates: Uber, Departure Time, Stars
If you’re working with Google Maps for driving - or for being driven - this week’s update is going to change the way you do…
Read MoreOffline Google Play Movies For Chromebooks Coming Soon
Google is adding offline playback support for Google Play movies in Chrome OS, allowing Chromebook users without WiFi to still watch the films and TV…
Read MoreLG Chromebase Release Hits USA For All-In-One Google
There’s an all-in-one with Google’s operating system Chrome OS headed for the United States this week - the LG Chromebase. Launched in secret to several…
Read MoreD-Link WiFi Smart Plug Tracks Smart Home Energy Use
D-Link has waded into the smart plug market, taking on the DIY smart home with the new WiFi Smart Plug DSP-W215, which not only allows…
Read MoreSiri Exploit Gives Contacts Away To Anyone Who Asks For Them
We were all pretty impressed by the Siri exploit a few college freshmen laid out, with their “man in the middle” exploit giving voice control…
Read MoreIntel Makes Chrome OS Push With Chromebook And Box Gush
Intel has embraced Chrome OS, outing the first batch of Celeron-branded Chromebooks from a clutch of manufacturers, as well as the first Core i3 Chromebooks.…
Read MoreSurface Mini - So Important, Microsoft's CEO Will Launch It
Why would Microsoft have their new CEO, Satya Nadella, come to a New York City just to launch a new product? Word this week is…
Read MoreAcer Iconia W3 Review
With the Acer Iconia W3 you've got Acer's first 8.1-inch Windows 8 effort on the market - and the first Windows 8 tablet on the…
Read MoreGod Of War Collection Hits PS Vita: Fortune Changer?
The PS Vita hasn’t been a monumental hit - but that’s not stopping developers from producing - and porting - games at a rather high…
Read MoreMSI GS60 Ghost Pro 3K And GS70 Stealth Pro Gaming Laptops Arrive
MSI has launched two new gaming notebooks in the G series, the GS60 Ghost Pro 3K and the GS70 Stealth Pro. Both laptops harbor similar…
Read MoreSurface Mini - Will An 8-Inch Tablet Stop Apple?
There’s little doubt now that Microsoft will eventually release a smaller version of its Surface tablet. Reports this week suggest that the supposedly delayed Microsoft…
Read MoreResident Audio T4 Is Thunderbolt-Powered Multichannel Interface
Thunderbolt isn't just for speedy external storage or daisy-chaining displays, and Resident Audio is aiming to take advantage of all that bandwidth on Macs and…
Read MoreHP Z Virtual Workstation Comes Packing NVIDIA GRID K2 [UPDATE]
This week the folks at HP have teamed with NVIDIA and CITRIX to bring on the HP Z Virtual Workstation. Letting it be entirely clear…
Read MoreFive US ISPs Accused Of Holding The Internet To Ransom
Five US internet providers have been accused of "deliberately harming" the web experience for their customers, with claims that the companies are purposefully keeping things…
Read MoreDropbox Repairs Vulnerability: Check Your Shared Links
In the twisted world of secret-seekers and back-door-openers on the internet, you can never be too careful. That’s why Dropbox has made clear this week…
Read MoreSamsung To Appeal: Apple Accused Of Omitting Evidence
Samsung will fight the $120m damages a US court ruled it must pay Apple, the South Korean firm has insisted, accusing its rival of omitting…
Read MorePhilips Ambilight TVs Get Speedy Game Mode And Deep Hue Control
Philips has boosted its Ambilight LED backing light system for more immersive TVs, with the 2014 upgrade improving color-changing response speed as well as offering…
Read MoreEpson Moverio BT-200 Smart Glasses Hit Shelves
Epson's Moverio BT-200 smart glasses have begun shipping, beating Google's Glass to the shelves, though targeting enthusiasts, enterprise users, and developers more than the mass…
Read MoreGovernment Begins Testing Online ID System
The government is proceeding with a plan to test an online ID system, something that has been referred to as a "driver's license for the…
Read MoreGarmin Forerunner 15 Blends VivoFit And GPS Fitness Watch
Garmin's latest GPS running watch, the Forerunner 15, has broken cover, blending the best of the VivoFit and the Forerunner 10 for everyday wear. Tracking…
Read MorePwn Phone Update Launches With Nexus 5
The folks at the wonderfully named Pwnie Express have launched their latest product, the Pwn Phone 2014, a penetration testing handset that'll run you $1,295…
Read MoreVolvo Self-Driving Car Test Expands
Volvo has been working diligently on its self-driving car technology, having been testing it in various forms for a while now. The auto maker recently…
Read MoreTesco Smartphone To Arrive Before 2014 Ends
Emboldened by its relative success in its first tablet entry, British retailer Tesco has made it known that it seeks to out yet another Android…
Read MoreiPhone Upgrade Event Tipped For This Week
Last year, Apple kicked off an iPhone trade-in program, and followed that up last month with a similar iPad trade-in offering. Now word has surfaced…
Read MoreImogen Heap Mi.Mu Gloves Create Music With Gesture
Some musicians can visualize music, and soon that skill will be matched with a new sort of "instrument" -- the Mi.Mu, a pair of gesture-based…
Read MoreWoman's Eye Has Blood Vessel Spelling "Love"
This week's oddity surfaced recently on Reddit, where a user uploaded a YouTube video of her mother's eye -- specifically, of a blood vessel in…
Read MoreUPS Delivers Government Drone Parts To Student By Mistake
Ever had a package delivered to you by mistake? Maybe — but were they parts for a drone? One Redditor had parts for an NOAA…
Read MoreAcandescent Light Bulbs Promise LED Efficiency Sans The Cost
A mixture of regulations and increased energy costs have prodded many consumers towards LED and compact fluorescent bulbs, the former of which in particular comes…
Read MoreGalaxy S5 Developer Edition For Verizon Arrives
As anticipated, Samsung has announced the arrival of the Galaxy S5 Developer Edition for Verizon, which brings with it all the goodies of Samsung's latest…
Read MoreNew Galaxy Tablet May Have Fingerprint Scanner In Home Button
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a neat fingerprint sensor built into the home button, much as Apple has with the iPhone 5S. A new report suggests…
Read MoreMicrosoft Surface Event Hits May 20
Rumors of the next Surface tablet have increased in recent weeks, and now it looks like we've only a few remaining before we'll get an…
Read MoreGoogle Glass May Be Getting Wallet App To Send/receive Money
When a friend asks for money, you may soon be able to crane your eye up and speak to the cloud rather than hand them…
Read MoreDestiny Video Shows Off Armor, Weaponry, And Loot System
Destiny, which will be released this fall, has a new video out showing some of the customization that’s going to keep you playing. From the…
Read MoreXbox One Handheld Out Of The Question
Suggestion of a handheld gaming system made by Microsoft for the Xbox One ecosystem have swirled for years. There’ve even been renders made - devices…
Read MoreGoogle Stars Detailed In Dogfood Session
This year Google will introduce a system tentatively called "Stars." This system will organize your media. It’s organized in its most basic terms into Images,…
Read MoreAnalogue NT, Your New NES Unit, Is Available For Pre-Order
The company that dared to re-imagine the original NES now have their product available for pre-order. Analogue, who rebuilt the NES with a stunning aluminum…
Read MoreAmbitious Oculus: Billion-Player Facebook MMOs And R&D Explosion
Facebook has ambitious plans to use Oculus Rift to create a billion-player game, Oculus CEO Brendan Iribe has teased, immersing social network users in a…
Read MoreiFrogz Tadpole Review
This month we were sent the tiniest device we’ve seen in a long time. I opened the package that included several cases for our most…
Read MoreiLuv Rolls Out 'Selfy' Lineup For The iPhone, Galaxy S5
If you want to take the ultimate selfie, you’re sometimes limited to the length of your arms. A new line of products from iLuv aim…
Read MoreiFrogz iPad 3rd Gen Summit Case Review
This week we've gotten our hands on an iPad case that's made to take what iFrogz did with the iPad 2 Summit Case and bump…
Read MoreiFrogz Boost NearField Audio Speaker Review
This little piece of hardware is a fabulous wonder of the modern wireless age - and it doesn't just work for iPhone, it works for…
Read MoreiFrogz iPad 2 Summit Case Review
Before we begin I should warn you that I've been rather skeptical in the past that the iPad 2 would ever need another case again,…
Read MoreiFrogz Announces New Vertex Headphones Exclusive To Best Buy
If you look at the headphones market there are enough different offerings that you can get exactly what you want. Some are tuned for bass…
Read MoreSlashGear Father's Day 2012 Guide To Gadget Gifts!
Father's Day is upon us, and here at SlashGear we've got more than just a couple of suggestions for what you should think about picking…
Read MoreApple's Samsung Damages Jiggled But Not Jacked Up
Apple's damages pay-out from Samsung has been shuffled but not materially changed, with the jury in the patent trial granting extra cash for one infringement…
Read MoreNew Apple EarPods Rumored For Health Monitoring, To Use Lightning Port
A tidy rumor regarding Apple’s EarPods was laid out on anonymous messaging app Secret this morning, touting the next generation as having a heavy fitness…
Read MoreDean Kamen Interview: Tech Bubbles And "Pet Rock" Wearables
Dean Kamen doesn't pull his punches. The creator of the Segway and the founder of FIRST - a charity that aims to make science, technology,…
Read MoreFreedom Wars Gameplay: PS Vita's Savior Is Limited To Japan
The game called "Freedom Wars" isn’t one you’re going to find at your local used game shop any time soon. It’s being developed and pushed…
Read MoreGalaxy S5 Deluge: Vs iPhone 6, Developer Edition, Mini Leak
An unofficial collection of bursts in the world of the Galaxy S5 have appeared today, each of them with little fanfare from Samsung itself. One…
Read MoreTarget CEO Resigns After Data Breach Crippled Chain
Effective immediately, CEO of Target Gregg Steinhafel will be stepping down from his role at the retailer. CFO John Mulligan will be taking the CEO…
Read MoreAMD Chip Guru Jim Keller: ARM Left Team "A Little Daunted"
AMD's Jim Keller, chief cores architect poached from Apple in 2012, has detailed the development process of Project SkyBridge, the company's new hybridization approach for…
Read MoreSony Makes 185TB Cassette Tape: Here's Why
The people behind the 185TB tape aren’t creating the technology necessary for its existence so they can make the world’s longest mix-tape. Instead it’s far…
Read MoreMozilla Offers FCC A Fresh Take On Net Neutrality
Net neutrality is a hot-button topic, and the FCC currently hovers a finger right over it. A new proposal by Mozilla has some interesting fundamentals…
Read MoreAMD Project Skybridge Due 2015 As Seattle Gives First Demo
AMD has demonstrated its Seattle ARM-based 64-bit server chips for the first time, insisting that the days of x86 dominating the data center are numbered…
Read MoreSCiO Spectrometer: A Handheld Physical Search Engine
Point SCiO at a leaf and your smartphone will tell you what tree it belongs to. Point SCiO at an unidentified pill on your desk…
Read MoreApple "iWatch" Health Hiring Broad And Blunt
Apple is casting its net wide and vague to grab health and sensor expertise in the build-up to the iWatch and iOS 8's Healthbook, one…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Vs 5S Photos Release Massive Details
If Apple goes through with the changes we’re seeing in a batch of photos this week for the iPhone 6, they certainly won’t be called…
Read MoreScience Adding New Element 117 To Periodic Table
Element Z=117 has been acknowledged this week by a team of scientists, these scientists having successfully created several atoms of said element in a lab.…
Read MoreNokia Connected Car Fund Pumps Cash Into High-Tech Automotive
Nokia will pump $100m into Connected Car technologies, chasing everything from high-tech dashboards that can communicate with smartphones and the cloud, through to self-driving car…
Read MoreLG G3 Specifications Surface In Case Photos
It would appear that cases are once again bringing on the leaks for the smartphone universe, this time hitting up the LG G3. Details for…
Read MoreOculus Slams Zenimax Over VR Code Theft Allegations
Oculus has fired back over allegations that John Carmack stole code from his former employer Zenimax and used it in developing the Rift, among other…
Read MoreAmazon Adds #AmazonCart Twitter Shopping Support
Amazon can't lure you into a bricks-and-mortar store, but it can chase you on Twitter, with the online retail behemoth launching #AmazonCart to make adding…
Read MoreQualcomm Toq Smartwatch Adds Nuance Dictation: Hands-On
Qualcomm's Toq smartwatch is a work-in-progress, but while the chip company waits for its reference design to be picked up, it's enhancing the experience with…
Read MoreGoogle Shopping Express Opens Shop In Manhattan, West LA
Further encroaching on Amazon's comfort zone, Google has started the expansion of its Shopping Express service. Now it is also ready to go through your…
Read MoreMay The 4th Be With You: Star Wars Day 2014 On The Web
This year more than any before it, it’s become apparent that the 4th of May is not only the "unofficial" Star Wars Day for Star…
Read MoreA Bus-Sized Asteroid Buzzed Earth (With Just Days Notice)
Funding for asteroid detection and the need for greater awareness of potentially dangerous space rocks has been sparked again, after astronomers caught sight of a…
Read MoreApple Buys LuxVue For Micro-LED Super-Frugal Displays
Apple has snapped up a low-power display company, LuxVue Technology, adding the micro-LED startup to its hardware team where it could potentially help the company's…
Read MoreGoogle Now Bucks The 'App Empire' Trend, But Will You Still Use It?
Quick, rattle off everything Google Now does! Unless you’ve been keeping a close eye on all the changes, you likely can’t. The service is adding…
Read MoreIs The Long-Awaited Apple Television Vaporware?
Apple is working on a television. That’s what the rumor mill says, at least. It’s also what analysts claim, what Steve Jobs hinted to in…
Read MoreStar Wars STREET By 50 On-Ear Headphones Review
What better way to ring in "May the 4th be with you" - unofficial "Star Wars Day," that is - than with a pair of…
Read MoreTwo Ways You're Wasting Your Smartphone
A smartphone in the pocket is a tool in many ways, covering bases in academics, entertainment, science, and more. At the core, a smartphone is…
Read MoreLEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Review
The universe in which this LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 unit exists is not one made for a tiny, limited cross-section of creative children and those that…
Read MoreV-MODA Limited Edition Crossfade LP2 Headphones Review
There's nothing quite a pair of limited edition headphones with interchangeable metal plates on the outsides to get your engine revved up for DJing, gaming,…
Read MoreApple Awarded Sliver Of Sought Damages From Samsung
Apple has been awarded damages in the long-running legal spat with Samsung, but only a sliver of the monies it was seeking: $119 million in…
Read MoreRobot Love: Inside Dean Kamen's FIRST Championship 2014
The screaming in the stadium is so loud, I can hardly hear the announcer. Enthusiasm spills from the stands in waves; only gets louder when…
Read MoreWhite House Aims To Protect Companies Who Give Up Requested Data
Post Edward Snowden and the revelations of widespread NSA intrusion, many larger tech companies have been as forthcoming as possible about what information they’re giving…
Read MoreLEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Robots Hands-On
LEGO has been into robotics for quite some time now, but today at CES, the company unveiled the new MINDSTORMS EV3 robotic system, which is…
Read MoreDrone Hunting Is On The Regulations Block In NM
Drones have been a hot topic as of late, not the least of which being concern over various related legalities. Drone hunting -- the use…
Read MoreCellphone-Jamming Motorist Fined By FCC
There are two types of drivers: those who use their cell phones while behind the wheel, and those who stare squint-eyed at them from a…
Read MoreSony Xperia Z2 On Verizon? Not Going To Happen
Sony made waves recently, posting an image to their Google+ page (seen below) showing an Xperia Z2, branded with a Verizon logo. An Xperia Z2…
Read MoreHalo Series Aiming For Showtime
The Halo series Xbox Entertainment Studios has been working on could end up on Showtime, it has been tipped. According to sources, the Microsoft division…
Read MoreAsylum Playing Cards Sued: A Crowdfunding Game-Changer
The Washington State Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Asylum Playing Cards' crowdfunding project, which reportedly failed to live up to its promises. This…
Read MoreAsus VivoBook Convertible Laptops Surface
A couple of Asus VivoBook convertible laptops have surfaced, and with them come a design element we've previously seen with Lenovo's ThinkPad Yoga: a fold-back…
Read More"NOT-A-CAMERA" Digital Shooter Wears 2D Cloak
Ushering out the week this Friday evening is a homemade digital photography oddity, the NOT-A-CAMERA. Unlike what its name suggests, the NOT-A-CAMERA is, in fact,…
Read MoreGoogle Buys Rangespan To Improve Your Online Shopping Experience
Google has been keen to bolster their online shopping initiatives, and a recent acquisition should really ramp up those efforts. Google has purchased Rangespan for…
Read MoreXbox One Update Shows Microsoft Is Listening
There’s a pretty good chance that if you’re a human being who plays video games on a console over the past several years, you’ve had…
Read MoreComcast, EA Games Set For Streaming Deal, Say Sources
Comcast and EA may be getting ready to bring streaming video games to cable subscribers. Reuters is reporting that the two companies are finalizing an…
Read MoreFastest Mobile Networks 2014: Testing Your Data Across The USA
Each year a test is done across the nation by everyday users like you. The test is part of "Fastest Mobile Networks 2014," ultimately showing…
Read MoreGoogle Now Update Makes Cards Available Offline
Google Now is handy for all kinds of things, and the team is constantly working to add more to the service. One of their incoming…
Read MoreApple Tipped To Keep TV, iWatch Away From WWDC This Year
Excited for Apple’s WWDC? Many are, and anticipating a few category-breakers from Cupertino. The highly rumored (but never seen) iWatch is expected to come out…
Read MoreX-Men: Days Of Future Past Clip Details Mutant Deaths
This week a litany of clips are being shared by those responsible for pumping up the May release of X-men: Days of Future Past. The…
Read MoreStephen Hawking Is Frightened By Johnny Depp's New Movie
In the new movie Transcendence, Johnny Depp becomes more machine than man, with the film offering a fresh take on artificial intelligence. Stephen Hawking, notable…
Read MoreMadden 15 Trailer And Release: It All Begins Today
Each time a "Madden" game is released, football addicts flock to the title like insects to a bug-zapper. This year in Madden 15, the group…
Read MoreiPhone 6's Would You Rather: Bigger Battery Or Thinner Phone?
Reports of the next-generation iPhone 6 have begin to trickle, bringing on word that the device may very well be thinner than its predecessor. The…
Read MoreA Zombie War Is Raging In The Deep Sea
As we prepare for the likely Zombie apocalypse, signs begin to emerge that it’s a more widespread issue than previously imagined. Deep sea bacteria have…
Read MoreTitanfall Down, Xbox Live Compute Outage Live
There’s a bit of a problem going on with Xbox Live Compute at the moment, and Titanfall is feeling the pain. Logging on to the…
Read MoreNokia Blocks Bullet: Legendary Ruggedness Remains
The Nokia Lumia 520 can add another badge to its collection of accolades: it’s just blocked a bullet. This smartphone was resting in the back…
Read MoreVhoto iPhone App Sucks Incredible Stills From Your Videos
A new iPhone app aims to blur the lines between photos and video, with Vhoto automagically pulling out the best stills from video clips. The…
Read MoreNASA Launches Space Station Lifeboat Project
If Sandra Bullock in Gravity proved anything, it's that George Clooney is smug even in space and that having an emergency exit back to Earth…
Read MoreApple Grabs Ex-MIT Earbud Health Tracking Expert Tips Report
Apple has reportedly added a wearable health expert to its ranks, with an MIT researcher with a history of ear-worn "vital signs monitor" tech said…
Read MoreSpaceX Reusable F9R Rocket Aces 1,000m Safe Landing Trial
SpaceX has shared new footage of its Falcon 9 Reusable (F9R) rocket being tested only for the second time, carefully blasting up to 1,000m and…
Read MoreFacebook, Google And More: Users Will Be Notified Of Data Requests
In a move that butts heads with government agencies, Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft have revealed plans to notify their users when a data request…
Read MoreUber Family Ride-Sharing Trial Tipped For New York
Uber, the rapidly-growing car service that has caused quite the gnashing of teeth among taxi drivers, is geared up to launch a family-centric ride-sharing service…
Read MoreProject Ara Modules To Include Conductive Ink Printing
3D Systems, the company tasked with printing the component modules for Google's upcoming $50 Project Ara smartphone, has updated the public on its production efforts.…
Read MoreLG G3 Reportedly Showcased In Duo Pics
Among the most anticipated upcoming smartphones lies the so-called LG G3, an update to the LG G2 that has found itself the topic of many…
Read MoreiPhone 6 Tipped In Photo Batch
The iPhone 6, subject of rumor and speculation, is said to have yet again appeared in images, this time in a batch that surfaced on…
Read MoreTMNT "3D" Trailer Reveals All The Turtles
In the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles "3D" trailer released on the movie's Facebook page, all four of the TMNTs have been revealed in close-up shots…
Read MoreNYC Eyeing WiFi Hotspot Network Via Upgraded Payphones
Payphones are all but entirely obsolete, relics left over from an age where a smartphone wasn't found in nearly every pocket. Back in the summer…
Read MoreBlu Life Pure XL: Snapdragon 800 And 16MP Camera
Blu's newest smartphone, the Life Pure XL, will launch tomorrow, bringing with it a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 and the promise of being "one of the…
Read MoreWahoo TICKR Run Brings "Smoothness" Running Form Monitor
The market is full of fitness wearables, and so for a new one to stand out, any new offering must distinguish itself from the masses.…
Read MoreT-Mobile Interested In iPhone For MetroPCS, And This Time It's Possible
The iPhone is a coveted device, by both consumers and carriers. Launched on AT&T, it wasn’t long before Verizon swallowed their bloatware and jumped on…
Read MoreLEGO Mindstorms Robot Battle Inspired By DIY Printer
Earlier this year a fellow by the name Shubham Banerjee created a LEGO project that went viral. Banerjee is a 12-year-old inventor - he created…
Read MoreZeniMax, Oculus, And John Carmack: VR Gets Serious
When John Carmack left Id software for Oculus, part of the issue surrounded parent company ZeniMax blocking him from what he wanted to do, which…
Read MoreLogitech Announces Ultrathin Keyboard Folio For The Galaxy Tab 4
If you were worried about your new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 getting banged up, Logitech has you covered — literally. Their all new Ultrathin…
Read MoreHow To Build An Egyptian Pyramid? Just Add Water
One of the enduring mysteries of the pyramids - how ancient Egyptians managed to transport the huge stones used in their construction - may have…
Read MorePyle Introduces New eXpo Action Camera
If you like to record life in HD, but don’t want a bulky camera in your way, the Pyle eXpo Sports Camera may be for…
Read MoreYEZZ Outs Windows Phone 8.1 With "Billy"
When you want to make a unique mark in the smartphone universe, one of the easiest places to begin is with your device’s name. The…
Read MoreDell Inspiron Laptops, All-In-Ones Get Slimmer, More Powerful
Dell has rolled out a new lineup of Inspiron laptops and all-in-one desktops, spanning a wide array of screen sizes and space categories. Their new…
Read MoreSteam Is Down: Many Users Having Access Trouble
This afternoon Steam has been having a bit of trouble staying up in several areas. In Europe East servers especially, with a high number of…
Read MoreNVIDIA Jetson TK1 "Supercomputer Kit" Hits Shelves
NVIDIA's palm-sized supercomputer, the Jetson TK1, has begun shipping, offering developers 192 Tegra K1 cores to turn to things like feature-detection and tracking, object recognition,…
Read MoreRedbox Instant Chromecast Support Is Latest Dongle Streaming
Google's Chromecast dongle is getting a new streaming option, with Redbox Instant landing on the HDMI stick. The functionality, new to v1.5.1 of the Android…
Read MoreCase+ For iPhone Takes On All Challengers With Add-On Functionality
Logitech has introduced their Case+ for the iPhone today, but it’s not your run-of-the-mill case. This one is all cases to all people, encompassing everything…
Read MoreNVIDIA Unveils One-Of-A-Kind Gaming Tower With Titan Black
There’s nothing like a completely unique gaming PC build to bring an organization’s spirits up. The folks at NVIDIA and Falcon Northwest have teamed up…
Read MoreApple Indoor Navigation Hire Tips iOS 8 Maps
When Apple makes a hire, it generally means they’re up to something big. Hiring an indoor navigation specialist like former Wifarer CEO Philip Stanger for…
Read MoreWindows XP May Be Dead, But It's Still Getting Patched
Microsoft may have walked away from Windows XP, blinking away the tears as it refuses to look back at its old OS, but some relationships…
Read MoreGriffin Accessorizes Wearables
If you didn’t think there’d be an industry for accessorizing wearable device you might already have considered accessories in and of themselves, you were wrong.…
Read MoreJaeger-LeCoultre Watch Remotely Controls Your Aston Martin
How smart does a watch have to be before you call it a smartwatch? Jaeger-LeCoultre isn't trying to fit the new AMVOX2 Transponder into the…
Read MoreMetal Gear Solid iDROID iPhone Case: Real For October
It’s release time for the Ground Zeroes iDROID - or time to let it be known when the case will be in full production, that…
Read MoreCuriosity Rover Digs Again In Hunt For Mars Life-Signs
NASA's Mars exploring Curiosity rover has begun drilling on the Martian surface, with a test run identifying a good spot to take new rock samples.…
Read MoreThis Is The Amazon Smartphone, Reportedly
A new image reportedly showing the upcoming Amazon smartphone has leaked, tipping a handset that borrows design elements from the iPhone 5s, among other devices.…
Read MoreFoursquare Check-Ins No More: Search And A Break
Believe it or not, the ubiquitous "Check-in" will no longer be the center of Foursquare’s universe this summer. Instead, having broken the Swarm part of…
Read MoreSnapchat Gets Auto-Wiped IM Chat And Live Video Sharing
Snapchat has updated its ephemeral photo and video sharing app with instant messaging, with the new Chat feature also including live video streaming support. The…
Read MoreAnother SnapChat Hack Lets You Save Photos Forever
If you've ever used the app SnapChat to send out pictures that you didn't want people to have access to forever, you have new reason…
Read MoreSnapchat Video Lands On Android As A Private Beta
Snapchat is an application that has been around for a while now for the iPhone. The app allows users to send pictures and short video…
Read MoreSnapchat Users Share 150m Images A Day
Snapchat has rapidly increased in popularity, with over 150 million photos being shared daily through the service. Evan Spiegel, co-founder of Snapchat, spoke at All…
Read MoreThis Message Will Self-Destruct: OTR Plugin Brings Snapchat Fuctionality To Browsers
Like something out of an Inspector Gadget cartoon, a new plugin for browsers called OTR allows users to send messages to other users that will…
Read MoreSnapcat For Android Is Snapchat For Your Cat
Anyone who has spent any appreciable amount of time on the Internet already knows that cats own the Web, having slowly achieved their digital domination…
Read MoreGalaxy Gear's Snapchat Micro Amongst 70 Smartwatch Apps Launching This Month
The Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch is set for release this summer, and with it a collection of apps like Snapchat Micro. The team behind Snapchat…
Read MoreSnapchat Reveals Unopened Snaps Can Be Retrieved And Given To Law Enforcement
Snapchat's premise is that it deletes snaps, something that has been foiled in various ways since the service found itself thrust into the popularity spotlight.…
Read MoreFacebook Snapchat Acquisition Tipped A Double-Down No-Go
Word this week on the ever-growing messaging service known as Snapchat is that they've rebuffed Facebook's advances not once, but twice over the past year.…
Read MoreInstagram Private Messages Incoming: Snapchat Battle Imminent
Having seen the writing on the wall, Instagram appears to be preparing for head-on battle with the likes of Snapchat for social micro-networking supremacy on…
Read MoreInstagram Business Lead Exits To Become Snapchat COO
If there was any doubt that the likes of Instagram and Snapchat were in a head-on battle before, they've all been erased with news of…
Read MoreSnapchat Update Adds Replay Capability And Filters
Snapchat is an app that has been around for a while allowing users to share images that are supposed to be viewable only for a…
Read MoreSnapchat Loophole Could Allow Users To Be Identified
Snapchat is an application that was originally designed to allow users to take photos and videos that they could send to other users that automatically…
Read MoreSnapchat Scraped: 4.6m Usernames And Numbers Reportedly Grabbed
The Snapchat exploit revealed last week has seemingly exposed the usernames and cellphone numbers of a claimed 4.6 million users of the self-destructing messaging service,…
Read MoreSnapchat Leak Checker ID's Hacked Accounts
A new tool to allow Snapchat users to check whether their username and cellphone number have been compromised in the recent database hack has been…
Read MoreSnapchat Promises New App To Fix Privacy Exploit
Snapchat has finally responded to the ongoing hack controversy that saw usernames and matching phone numbers of over four million users leaked in recent days,…
Read MoreSnapchat Update Comes With Curt Apology
Snapchat, the photo messaging service, suffered a major security breach in recent times, something it was given an ample heads-up for, yet did nothing to…
Read MoreSnapchat Spam Glut Is Being Worked On, Promises Company
Following security warnings and the eventual massive leaking of Snapchat usernames and numbers, the disappearing-messages service has been experiencing a glut of spam, something users…
Read MoreSnapchat Vulnerability Opens iPhone Users To Disabling Attack, Says Researchers
Snapchat has had a rough few months, what with the massive scraping of its users' information and such. The latest headache for the company comes…
Read MoreSnapchat Hack Sends Photos Of Smoothies To Friends List
If you are an avid user of the app Snapchat, you are familiar with hacks and other issue that make the app not so secure.…
Read MoreSnapchat Hires Former Google Engineer
Snapchat, the popular disappearing-messages service that suffered some big bumps in the road over the last few months, has hired former Google engineer Peter Magnusson,…
Read MoreFoursquare Break-Off: Swarm To Big Brother Your Friends
Users of the location-centric app Foursquare have been using it for several reasons predominantly over the past few years. One reason major enough to constitute…
Read MoreApple Keyboard-Display Patent Tips Haptic Stroke-Friendly Keys
Apple's future MacBook Pro keyboards could pack displays, haptic feedback, and capacitive touch sensors in each key, with the company filing a patent for multifunction buttons…
Read MoreSony Alpha A77 II Refreshes DSLR With Speedy BIONZ X
Sony has revealed the new Alpha A77 II DSLR, updating the A77 and A700 with a new autofocus system, BIONZ X processing, and a claimed…
Read MorePS4 To Get Sky Go This Summer
Sky, the British broadcasting group, has published its latest quarterly results, and amidst the numbers and other typical data lies one interesting tidbit of information:…
Read MoreGlass Teardown Cost Estimate Denied By Google
Though Google Glass is not yet available to the average consumer, a relatively small number of the devices exist in the hands of "Explorers," the…
Read MoreAT&T Tipped In DirecTV Acquisition Ambitions
According to "people familiar with the situation" that spoke to The Wall Street Journal, AT&T has talked to DirecTV about acquiring the company. Says one…
Read MoreHammerhead LED Bike Navigator Up For Pre-Order
The Hammerhead LED-based navigator for bicyclists, which was funded through a crowdfunding campaign late last year, is available for pre-order from the company's website. With…
Read MoreCox Prepping Gigabit Offering: Launch By Year's End
Following closely after AT&T's recent Gigabit Internet ambitions, Cox Communications has revealed it wants to roll out its own version of the service by the…
Read MoreGodzilla 2014 Asia Trailer: Winged Muto Soars In
The latest Godzilla 2014 trailer has arrived, and with it we get a glimpse of the epic battle movie-goers are in for. The movie's flying…
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