NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti Arrives With 4K, VR, DirectX 12 In Tow
At Computex in Taiwan this week, NVIDIA is going out guns ablazing to woo gamers of all shapes, sizes, and hardware preferences, with the availability…
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Google's VR Circle Is Now Complete: Cameras To Cardboard
Google's virtual reality ecosystem is now prepared to handle the public, with everything from low-cost VR headsets to YouTube 360. What we've got here is…
Read MoreNVIDIA's G-SYNC Tech Finally Lands On Notebooks
Gone are the days when serious PC gaming was only done on lovingly assembled desktop monsters. Now even notebooks have enough muscle to sufficiently run…
Read More$200,000 Vintage Apple I Computer Recycled By Unsuspecting Mystery Woman
Next time you clean out your garage, you might want to get any old electronics sitting around appraised before resigning them to the scrap heap.…
Read MoreCalifornia Faces New-Found Tsunami Risk
A newly-identified fault zone off the coast of Southern California could spell tsunami disaster for Los Angeles and San Diego, researchers have warned. While the…
Read MoreNo, Your Apple Watch Heart Rate Sensor Is Meant To Do That
Apple has quietly explained the change in Apple Watch heart rate measurement, a timing tweak that had left some fitness-focused wearers confused. Whereas the optical…
Read MoreGoogle Built This EPIC Camera For Fast & Furious 6's Director
When Fast and Furious series director Justin Lin comes calling, wanting to film for your 360-degree revolution in movies, you build him a kick-ass camera.…
Read MoreWindows 10 OEM Pricing And Release Date Spotted On NewEgg
While users of Windows 7 and Windows 8 will be getting free upgrade to Windows 10, many DIY builders will have to buy licenses at…
Read MoreGoogle I/O 2015 Wrap-Up: Bangs And Whimpers
It's tough to stand out when you're still in the shadow of a skydiving co-founder, and Google I/O 2015 ended with many still holding their…
Read MoreAndroid Marshmallow And The New Nexus: Reality Check
Today Android M was listed by Google in their collection of events for Google I/O. This is Google's yearly developers conference, one where it's common…
Read MoreFirst Images Of Android M's New Photos App Surface
There have been rumblings for some time now of Google spinning off the photos features of Google+ into a separate app, and now, with the…
Read MoreAndroid M Details The End Of Nexus Device Support
Google's next version of Android is tipped to bring about hard end-dates for updates to Nexus devices. This means the Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 7…
Read MoreAndroid M Release Today, Public In Q3 2015
This week the folks at Google have let slip that their next version of Android will be coming in the third quarter of the year.…
Read MoreThis Is Android M: What Has Changed So Far
Google has just released preview images of Android M, so naturally everyone tries to get their hands on the latest and would be greatest Android…
Read MoreGoogle Wants To Make Your Life The Password
Our digital lives are punctuated by an increasing number of PINs, fingerprint scans, and other security hurdles, but an Android project could end all that.…
Read MoreIBM Staff Can Now Choose A Mac As Their Work Computer
Last summer’s partnership between Apple and IBM has proven extra-special for the latter company’s workers -- as of yesterday IBM employees can choose to use…
Read MoreAwair Monitors Your Home Or Office's Air Quality
Your home’s air quality might be suffering thanks to the traffic or businesses around you, but you might not realize it. Many of the problems…
Read MoreHidnSeek Tracks Objects Over Long Distances Using Sigfox Network
There are a lot of things in your life that you likely consider worth tracking: that expensive drone you bought but can't quite operate yet,…
Read MoreUber's Updated Privacy Policy Spooks Some Users
Uber, amidst its various unveilings and announcements this week, has updated its privacy policy to do two things: make it more accessible for the average…
Read MoreWindows 10 Preview Build 10130: Cortana Shortcut And More
Microsoft has pushed out the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview build, bringing it to build 10130. Because the builds are fairly far along at this…
Read MoreGoogle Announces Ubiquitous Computing Summit
Google will hold a dedicated ubiquitous computing event this year, encouraging developers to make software that runs across phones, tablets, smart homes, and wearables. The…
Read MoreThis Is Uber's Future (And Massive) San Francisco Campus
Uber is many things: controversial, successful, and usually undeterred. It's also wealthy, and what better way to demonstrate that wealth than a big glassy campus…
Read MoreAmazon Echo Adds Google Calendar Support
Amazon's Echo home assistant has quietly added another talent to its PA abilities, with a new update integrating Google Calendar with the cylindrical speaker. The…
Read MoreProject Ara Makes History In Brief I/O Appearance
Project Ara may not have had the staring role at I/O today, but that didn't stop Google's modular phone from making history in its scant…
Read MoreSilk Road Black Market Leader Ross Ulbricht Gets Life In Prison
Ross Ulbricht, the man behind the Silk Road online black market for drugs and other illicit goods, has been sentenced to life in prison. The…
Read MoreUber Update Improves App For Hearing-Impaired Drivers
Audio alerts are great...unless you're hearing-impaired, in which case they are near-or-totally useless. Visual alerts are the solution, but not many apps are designed to…
Read MoreGoogle Project Vault Bakes Super-Security Into microSD
How much trust can you squeeze into a microSD card? If you're Google ATAP, the search giant's outlandish research arm, it turns out the answer…
Read MoreMicrosoft 'HoloPet' Trademark Hints At Future AR Pets
Microsoft has a trademark pending for the term ‘HoloPet’, and given its HoloLens virtual reality headset unveiled earlier this year, this trademark likely points toward…
Read MoreGoogle X Explains Why Its Important To Fail Fast
Google's Dr. Astro Teller speaks on Google[x], what he calls Google's "moonshot factory" for the future of "audaciously impactful ideas," where if things fail, they…
Read MoreGoogle And Levi's Team On Jacquard Touch-Sensitive Clothes
Google's ATAP team promised to blow our socks off at I/O 2015, and Project Jacquard is how it plans to do that, a new conductive…
Read MoreQualcomm Partners With Google On Tango Phone
While both units remain "developer units", Google has announced that Project Tango is prepared now as a tablet for the public and as a phone…
Read MoreAnimated Gifs On Facebook: Now You Can Too!
Facebook opens the doors to animated .GIF image postings on the vast social network - through 3rd party servers. While you'll be able to see…
Read More5 Things Consumers Need To Know About Google I/O 2015
Google presents their yearly developer-aimed conferenced centered on a new version of their mobile operating system Android, Google Now [On Tap], Photos, and a "new"…
Read MoreSpark Email App Offers Customization, Clever Apple Watch Integration
It seems like every week or so there's another email app for iPhone trying to compete with the popular options like Mailbox, Outlook, and, of…
Read MoreDrop Everything And Watch: Kung Fury Has Been Released
The most epic 30 minute of film grandeur has been released to blow your eyes out of their sockets simultaneously. This is Kung Fury. Behold…
Read MoreGoogle Debuts Smart Lock Password Manager For Automatic Logins
While Goggle's keynote at I/O 2015 yesterday was practically bursting at the seams with new information about Android M, the latest version of the mobile…
Read MoreiOS Messages Bug Also Affecting Twitter, Snapchat Apps
That recently discovered iOS text messaging bug that may be wreaking havoc on your iPhone (it probably isn't) is also able to crash apps and…
Read MoreHola VPN Is Selling Users' Bandwidth As Botnet
Free virtual private network (VPN) service Hola, available as a popular Chrome extension, is well-known among users who frequently like to watch videos and TV…
Read MoreFIFA 16 To Add Female Players To The Game
FIFA games have been around for many years now and so far they have been the exclusive domain of male teams and players. Women's soccer…
Read MoreNew Need For Speed Game Will Require Constant Online Connection
Now that it has been revealed that a new entry in the Need for Speed game series is coming this year and will act as…
Read MoreZotac Zbox MA760 Mini PC Has A Quartet Of DisplayPort Outputs
If you are in the market for a very small form factor PC that has the ability to support multiple monitors, the Zotac Zbox MA760…
Read MoreSocial Network Path Sold To Korea's Daum Kakao
Path, that social network with a focus on mobile sharing that not too many people use, has just announced that it has bought by Daum…
Read MoreLightSail Test Mission Plagued By Software Glitch
Earlier this month, we talked a bit about the LightSail spacecraft that was going to be launched into space for its first official test. The…
Read MoreBob Sagat Confirmed To Return For Netflix's Full House Reboot
With Netflix confirmed to be making a reboot of the popular 90's sitcom Full House, the last few weeks have been filled with questions about…
Read MoreLyve Cam Shoots 4K Video And Still Pics That Upload Automatically
Lyve Minds has unveiled a new product that is designed to sit in the middle of your party or get together and shoot images and…
Read MoreApple Details Temporary Fix For Messages Crash Bug, Patch On The Way
Earlier this week a bug was discovered in Apple's iOS that would cause the Messages app to crash and possibly make the iPhone reboot if…
Read MorePebble Time iFixit Appraisal: Don't Worry About Repairs
As devices get more powerful, their innards also get more sophisticated, usually leading to harder to repair contraptions of doom and gloom. That's why when…
Read MoreChromecast Treats: Queuing, Multi-Player, Second Screen
Android TV might have snagged much of the spotlight at I/O 2015, thanks to the official launch of the NVIDIA SHIELD console, but the Chromecast…
Read MoreAcer Outs More Wearables: Leap Active, Leap Fit, Leap Curve
Dissatisfied with having only one or two wearable devices in the market, Acer is now opting to go with a set of three, each one…
Read MoreSpotify Finally Comes To Your Wrist Via Android Wear
Hot on the heels of Google's flood of announcements and revelations over at I/O 2015, Spotify is announcing a new feature that you should have…
Read MoreShazam Adds New Feature For QR Code-Like Campaigns
Shazam, the same app that lets you identify catchy mystery songs playing just about anywhere will now be able to "identify" visual objects. We first…
Read MoreAndroid Officially "Adopts" External Storage Devices
Google has been known to dislike the use of external storage on Android devices, which explains why none of the Nexus smartphones and tablets had…
Read MoreMIT's Latest Robot Cheetah Can Jump Higher Than You
MIT's Biomimetics Robotics Lab has created a new version of its robotic cheetah. The Cheetah 2 is capable of even more animal-like actions than DARPA's…
Read MoreGoogle Highlights, Awards Best Material Design Apps
Like it or not, and some definitely do not, Material Design is going to be what Google will be talking about for a long time,…
Read MoreTest Android Apps Across Devices With Google's In-House Cloud Test Lab
Android developers need to make sure their apps work on a wide variety of mobile devices, while iOS developers only have to worry about iPhone…
Read MoreUnsend Emails Using Inbox By Google—no Invitation Needed
Inbox is Google's Gmail-based app that offers deeper integration with calendars, photos, and your daily life that basic Gmail. The mobile app's goal is to…
Read MoreHalo Back Smart Screen Cover Adds 'Back' Button To iPhone
Have you made the switch from an Android device with a back button to the iPhone, which lacks one? If so, you've probably hit for…
Read MoreAndroid Pay Hands-On: Google Wants Your Money
Android Pay is coming, and it's impressively streamlined compared to the overly-complicated and feature-bulging Google Wallet. Officially revealed alongside Android M at Google I/O today,…
Read MoreAcer Aspire Z Series AiO PCs Updated, Bring Windows 8.1
Today Acer took the wraps off a couple of updated all-in-one PCs in its Z Series product lineup. These two new AiOs — the Aspire…
Read MoreLatest 15" MacBook Pro Is First To Support 5k Displays
The newly introduced 15-inch MacBook Pro has officially become the first with the “MacBook” name to support both 5k-resolution displays and 4k displays with a…
Read MoreAmazon Tipped In Plan For Self-Branded Grocery Items
Are you ready to have a jug of milk in your fridge with an Amazon logo on it? How about the cereal in your cupboard…
Read MoreInside Google Photos: A Super-Smart Cloud For Your Memories
Google Photos isn’t the first cloud photo storage service, or the first media management platform, but first impressions suggest Google has raised the stakes with…
Read MoreHubble Captures Time Lapse Of Shock Collision From Black Hole
In a galaxy far away — about 260 million light years from our planet, to be exact — there was a plasma jet blasted from…
Read MoreGoogle Now On Tap Works With All Android Apps
Aparna Chennapragada speaks on how Google Now will be given a giant feature update in coming weeks. Speaking at Google's developer conference Google I/O 2015,…
Read MoreGoogle Photos Takes On Photo & Video Overload
Google is tackling photo and video overload, now that smartphones are so common and people are capturing huge quantities of media, with Google Photos. Intended…
Read MoreGoogle Photos Includes Free Unlimited Storage
With the introduction of Google's newest iteration of their app "Photos" comes the promise of Unlimited Photo and Video storage. This system is what Google…
Read MoreGoogle Cardboard 2 Is Made For iPhone, And Everyone
Google reveals their second virtual reality headset for phones, a larger Google Cardboard. Clay Bavor of Google Cardboard spoke up today at Google I/O about…
Read MoreGoogle JUMP Made For Cameras Shooting VR Video
A rig and software for shooting virtual reality video in 360-degrees is presented by Google as "JUMP". This system will include schematics that'll be given…
Read MoreHands-On With Google's VR Headset Cardboard For iPhone
Google gives away their second virtual reality headset Cardboard at Google I/O 2015, the first to officially support Apple's iPhone. What you're going to see…
Read MoreGoogle VR Will Give You Virtual Reality Access This Week
Google I/O 2015 tipped to be another send-off point for Google Cardboard, the company's virtual reality pre-brand. The stars are aligned. It's time for Google…
Read MoreGoogle Maps, Chrome, YouTube Offline Support Extended In A Big Way
Google goes offline in multiple respects with apps like Google Maps, Chrome, and YouTube. Android will soon have a version of Chrome that'll allow you…
Read MoreAndroid Wear Has 4,000 Apps - Is That Enough?
Android Wear now has 4,000 apps, Google confirmed today, with the wearable's latest software update featuring things like sketchable emojis added. The new software also…
Read MoreGoogle Wants To Make App Discovery Better: Here's How
You can't argue that the Google Play store isn't heavily-trafficked, with 50 billion installs over the past twelve months, but now Google is adding tools…
Read MoreWatch The Google I/O 2015 Live Stream Here Today
Starting at 9:30 AM Pacific Time Google begins their first big keynote of their developer sessions for Google I/O 2015. This event will be streamed…
Read MoreGoogle Celebrates Its Billion-User Products
Google now has at least one billion users across almost all of its major products, including search, YouTube, and Google Maps. The milestone was announced…
Read MoreConfirmed: HBO NOW Is Coming To Android And Chromecast
It's the news Game of Thrones fans have been desperate to hear: HBO NOW is coming to Android and Chromecast. The streaming system, which has…
Read MoreBrillo Is Google's Android Play For The Internet Of Things
Google has announced Brillo, its play for the Internet of Things, and the Weave common-language that devices from connected locks, fridges, and alarms can interact.…
Read MoreThis Is GoPro's Crazy 16-Camera Google Jump Rig
GoPro has been busy lately, first showing off a spherical rig yesterday and then following up today with this, a 16-camera 360 Array to work…
Read MoreGoogle Expeditions Takes Classes On A Cardboard Fieldtrip
Google is taking Cardboard into classrooms, with a new Google Expeditions pack containing everything a teacher needs for their class to go on a virtual…
Read MoreGoogle I/O 2015 Round-Up: The Main Keynote
Google focuses on Android, development of Internet of Things, Photos, and virtual reality at this year's Google I/O developer conference. The conference began with a…
Read MoreGoogle+ Isn't Dead, But Blood Has Been Shed
Remember Google+? Google’s social network has long been the butt of jokes, positioned first as the Facebook killer for the whole family but failing to…
Read MorePrehistoric Murder Indicated By Newly Discovered Skull
There’s a prehistoric murder mystery in the news, and it’s not the plot of a movie. Rather, researchers have discovered a 430,000 year old skull…
Read MoreIRS On Hack: All Signs Point To Russia
Earlier this week, it was reported that the IRS had been hacked and the tax returns for more than 100,000 people were swiped. That reality…
Read MoreNintendo Delivery Truck Heist Leaves Pre-Orders Up In Air
Nintendo pre-orders -- particularly of the amiibo sort -- are a hot thing right now, and trying to get an item before it is sold…
Read MoreApple Buys Augmented Reality Specialist Metaio
Apple has apparently acquired augmented reality firm Metaio, a surprise purchase of a specialist in computer vision, tracking, and even "virtual Holodeck" tools for developers.…
Read MorePeriscope Live Tour Held By The British Museum
Periscope is a livestreaming service, and it can be used for more than piracy and vlogs. Case in point: the British Museum gave a live…
Read MoreAndroid Pay To Battle Apple Pay Worldwide
Today at Google I/O 2015 the company revealed Android Pay, a replacement for their already in-place Google Wallet system. This payment method will work with…
Read MoreMicrosoft Auto-Photo-Captioning Research Has Eye On AI
Microsoft's "How Old" age estimator didn't exactly impress everyone with its mixed abilities to figure out ages, but the company is already looking at more…
Read MoreCapcom Removes Ultra Street Fighter 4 From Tournament, Blames Sony For Bugs
Following the recent news that the release of Ultra Street Fighter IV for the PlayStation 4 has a large number of bugs and glitches, the…
Read MoreFord Opens EV Car Patents To Auto Rivals (For A Fee)
Ford is throwing open its electric car patent portfolio, offering rivals access in the hope of driving EV development, though unlike Tesla it will be…
Read MoreTarget Promises Apple Pay Support After Payment Terminal Overhaul
Target, one of the US's largest retail outlets, has been one of the odd outliers when it comes to merchants who jumped at supporting Apple…
Read MoreAmazon Prime Makes Same-Day Delivery Free In 14 Cities
It seems Amazon is continuing its push to improve delivery service in the face of rivals trying to challenge the internet shopping giant. The company…
Read MoreVolvo Accident A Case Of Mistaken Autonomous Identity
A combination of mistaken safety tech assumptions and over-confidence led to a failed "auto-parking" demonstration on the Volvo XC60, a car which doesn't even have…
Read MoreSwatch Confirms Payment-Capable Smartwatch Is On The Way
Swatch, the world's biggest watch-making group, has come a long way since last year. First they had no interest in making watches of any smartness,…
Read MoreYeair! Quadcopter Uses Combustion Engines For Up To An Hour Of Flight
Most of the quadcopters that we talk about around here are powered by batteries and electric motors giving them a very limited amount of lifting…
Read MoreApple Store App Updated With Same-Day Delivery Via Postmates
Apple updated its Apple Store app for iOS this week, and to our surprise is now offering same-day delivery for some of the items offered…
Read MoreImplantable Biosensor Chip Can Monitor Glucose And Drugs In Real-Time
A team from the EPFL integrated Systems Laboratory have unveiled a new implantable sensor that is about a centimeter long that is designed to be…
Read MoreTwitch No Longer Allows Streaming Of Adults Only-Rated Games
The popular video game streaming service Twitch has announced that it will no longer permit users to stream games that have received the AO, or…
Read MoreFord Recalls Nearly 423,000 Older Cars For Steering Issue
Ford has announced that it has issued two recalls on some of its cars in North America. The first recall covers almost 423,000 cars and…
Read MoreXbox One Controllers To Be Updated With Headphone Jack
The Xbox One's controller has been praised since its debut for an ergonomic shape and great button layout. However, there is one issue that has…
Read MorePebble Time Shipping Kicks Off With Pre-Orders Starting June 22
Pebble has been behind some of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns ever and its latest Kickstarter project is now shipping. The Pebble Time watch is…
Read MoreApple To Announce Apple Pay Rewards Program At WWDC
As the battle over mobile payments between Apple Pay and Google's Android Pay is predicted to heat up in the near future, a new report…
Read MoreDriver Fined For Using Apple Watch While Driving
Smartwatches were designed to actually pry us away from our smartphones by only bringing to our attention very critical notifications, and even then only for…
Read MoreScreentendo Turns Web Pages Into Mario Levels You Can Play
Tired of staring at the same old, same old website all day long? Presuming, of course, that is part of your work. If so, and…
Read MoreLenovo Reveals Magic View Smartwatch, Smart Cast Phone Concepts
Lenovo is definitely on a roll at Lenovo Tech World in Beijing, its first ever global tech event. Three laptops, a tablet update, a Chromecast-like…
Read MoreLamborghini Luxury SUV Is A Go, Slated For 2018 Debut
Not all concept cars have the good fortune to make it to the production line, but it seems that the Lamborghini Urus has beaten the…
Read MoreProject Tango Tablet Now Available To Everyone
Google I/O starts in less than a day but Google is still doing some strange spring cleaning, so to speak. It has just opened up…
Read MoreBioengineered Bacteria Change Color In Urine To Indicate Diseases
Science is going to great lengths to harness the ability to detect disease before it can wreak havoc on the human body. From a cancer…
Read More"Proactive" To Turn iOS Spotlight Into Google Now Rival
Despite many hailing Siri to be exponentially better than Google's equivalent voice-controlled feature, it seems that Apple might be taking a few pages from Google…
Read MoreFacebook Messenger Payments Expand Test Market, Bring Improvements
Facebook Messenger's mobile payment system is going to undergo an update, which aims to increase user-friendliness, removing any obstacles that are preventing users from opting…
Read MoreMobile Payments Heat Up: Android Pay Coming, Apple Pay Growing
In less than a day, Google I/O will commence, and with it, the expected full announcement of Android Pay. A few weeks after that, Apple…
Read MoreJudge Allows Email Scanning Class Action Suit Against Yahoo To Proceed
Yesterday , U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh ruled in San Jose, California that two class action suits have enough merit to be brought against Yahoo…
Read MoreVerizon Starts LG G4 Pre-Order 28th May, G Pad X8.3 In Tow
The ball has started rolling for the LG G4's launch in the US, and, unsurprisingly, Verizon Wireless is one of the first on the scene.…
Read MoreGoPro Has Set Its Sights On Drones And Virtual Reality
GoPro, maker of the ever-popular little action cameras by the same name, has expanded its horizons a bit, or at least its vision of those…
Read MoreLenovo Cast: A Puck-Shaped Chromecast Competitor
There's the Chromecast (check out our review) and the litany of casting devices that have come in its wake, and now Lenovo can be counted…
Read MoreLenovo Partners With Microsoft In Cortana Deal
Microsoft has been working hard to expand its presence on devices, including its recent announcement of 20 additional Android device partners that will bundle the…
Read MoreLenovo ThinkPad 10 Tablet Gets A Second-Gen Update
At the Lenovo Tech World event in Beijing, Lenovo has introduced the second-generation of its ThinkPad 10 tablet and the improvements it brings with it,…
Read MoreUltra Street Fighter IV Has A Problematic PS4 Launch
These days, games developers seem to have two options: delay a games release date until bugs have finally been fixed, or rush ahead with the…
Read MoreFCC Proposal Frowns Upon Robotexts And Robocalls
Robocalls are a no-no in most places, and robotexts are treated largely the same way. That doesn’t stop them from happening, however, and so the…
Read MoreDoD Accidentally Ships Live Anthrax To South Korea, 9 US Labs
The Department of Defense has revealed that it accidentally shipped live anthrax to nine labs located in the United States, as well as to a…
Read MoreA Full Oculus Rift Rig Will Cost You Less Than $1,500
A complete Oculus Rift rig will set you back less that $1,500, including the gaming PC required to drive it, co-founder Brendan Iribe has revealed.…
Read MoreJawbone Sues Fitbit For 'Systematically Plundering' Confidential Data
Fitbit's warm limelight has turned sour thanks to a lawsuit from competitor Jawbone, which has accused FitBit of "systematically plundering" its confidential data. How? According…
Read MoreWolverine Claw Glove Is Activated By Flexing Muscles
A bunch of weaponized gloves based on various superheroes exist, including ones that help kids and ones that shoot lasers powerful enough to pop balloons.…
Read MoreWe're At Google I/O 2015: Here's Every Wild Expectation
Developers and press arrive at Google I/O 2015, the company's development-aimed yearly conference. This year the folks at Google will be live-streaming events like their…
Read MoreA Wax Steve Wozniak Is Destined For Madame Tussauds
Assuming wax statues don’t give you the creeps, there’s a good chance you’ve been to one of the Madame Tussauds wax museums scattered around in…
Read MoreFacebook Is Testing New Security Checkup Tool
On Wednesday Facebook announced that it is testing a new security checkup tool, something that is akin to the previous privacy checkup tool that users…
Read MoreThe Witcher 3 DLCs Drop, More Coming This Week
The Witcher 3 is getting a total of 16 DLCs, two of which dropped last week and more that will be arriving in the next…
Read MoreChevrolet Fits 14 Cars With Android Auto And CarPlay
Chevrolet has announced the most ambitious Android Auto and Apple CarPlay roll-out so far, with a full fourteen of the GM brand’s 2016 line-up supporting…
Read MoreEldest Human Ancestor Has Lucy Beat At 3.4 Million Years Old
The fossilized remains of a jaw and teeth are discovered near the origin of the previous eldest human ancestor, Lucy. This jaw belonged to a…
Read MoreMad Max Turns Wilton Silver Mist Into Amazon Review Star
What you're about to witness is the Mad Max-based War Boys taking on the likes of the open market. Searching for the best silver spray…
Read MoreGoogle Indexes Apple's Apps
Google Search adds indexing of iOS apps for users on both Android and devices like iPhone and iPad. Developers will begin to be able to…
Read MoreVerizon's DROID 2015 Line Leaked With Curious Details
Likely candidates for the whole 2015 Motorola DROID collection appear in a number of leaked documents. These devices will work with Verizon only inside the…
Read MoreInternet Penetration Stalls Out At 60% Worldwide
A report from KPCB this week suggests that internet penetration worldwide is stalling out at around 60%. This means that 6 out of every 10…
Read MoreGrumpy Cat To Star In Her Own Comic Book Series
Ah, Grumpy Cat, the star of memes worldwide and the icon of an internet generation. If merchandise, books, and even a Lifetime Original movie weren't…
Read MoreNew Lamborghini Asterion Video Surfaces, Reminding You Of What Will Never Be
Back at the 2014 Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini left us speechless with the unveiling of the Asterion LPI 910-4, the company's first plug-in hybrid. They…
Read MoreLeague Of Extraordinary Gentlemen Movie Reboot In The Works
A new feature film reboot of the film "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" has been tipped with Fox entering development this week. Remember that less-than-successful…
Read MoreSplatoon For Wii U Appears To Be An Instant Hit
The reviews are in - Splatoon for Wii U seems like it's been a hit for both veteran reviewers and the everyday average onlooker. That's…
Read MoreAudi Reveals Release Dates For New Q1, Q6, Q8, And A4
While German automaker Audi has been somewhat busy lately teasing us with some sweet, high-powered concepts, the company is also making headway on the release…
Read MoreSensorWake Alarm Clock Lets You Wake Up To Smells Of Your Choice
Having to wake up early in the morning sucks, and it doesn't matter whether your alarm is a loud buzzing noise, or music of your…
Read MoreRobotic Pill Being Developed As Replacement For Injection Medications
At some point in the future, you may no longer need to suffer through injections to have certain medications administered. The Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis…
Read MoreNeato Reveals New Botvac D Series Of Robot Vacuums
Neato, the makers of the Botvac robot vacuum cleaners, have just announced two new models of the their laser-guided floor cleaners, focusing on hardwood environments,…
Read MoreiOS Unicode Bug Crashes iPhone When A Specific Text Is Received
If you receive a strange text from someone that looks like Arabic script and then your iPhone crashes; you have been a victim of a…
Read MoreiOS 9's Transit Directions To See Limited Rollout In Only 6 Cities
Expectations continue to grow that next month's WWDC will reveal public transit directions are finally coming to Apple's Maps app in iOS 9. In the…
Read MoreSanDisk Z400s SSD Aims At Embedded Applications
SanDisk makes SSDs and other storage devices that are designed to fit into just about every usage scenario you can think up. The company has…
Read MoreGoogle, Yahoo Said To Also Be Interested In Buying Flipboard
Barely a day after the news broke that Twitter was considering an acquisition of Flipboard, the mobile newsreader app, news has surfaced that both Google…
Read MoreHisense H7 Series 50-Inch 4K Heads To Walmart
If you are in the market for a new TV for the living room or family room, there are so many options it can be…
Read MoreBing Image Search Gets How Old Tool
Not too long ago a tool was making the rounds on social media that allowed people to upload photos of themselves or others and the…
Read MoreSharp Boasts Phones That Play Slo-Mo At 2100 Fps
Apple's iPhone 5s popularized the slow motion camera effect previously only available on digital cameras. Since then, smartphone makers have tried to add similar capabilities…
Read MorePlayStation Plus Specials Take On Xbox Deals With Gold
Both PlayStation and Xbox have their own membership perks, but Xbox Live members have one thing to gloat over their PS counterparts. While PS Plus…
Read MoreSpaceX Falcon 9 Now Also Certified For DoD Missions
Just a week after its NASA Category 2 greenlight, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has just received a new certification. The Air Force Space and Missile…
Read MoreNew Biodegradable Computer Chip Is Made From Trees
As a way to combat the potentially toxic, metallic waste created by computer components that are thrown away, researchers from the University of Wisconson-Madison (UWM)…
Read MoreLenovo Z41, Z51, Ideapad 100: Laptops For Diverse Users
Lenovo just held its Lenovo Tech World, its first ever global event in Beijing, and there it unveiled three new laptops to fill up its…
Read MoreNeed Info On Marvel Comics? There's A Search Tool For That
Thanks to a handful of hit films and TV series, both from Marvel and DC, the comics industry is experiencing a boom period. But for…
Read MoreInvention Reuses Radio Signals To Charge Phones
Our mobile devices have indeed become faster and more powerful but their batteries are having a hard time catching up. The usual solutions involve bigger…
Read MoreDisney Turns 3D Animation Into A Walking Robot
In the future, when you see your favorite characters walking around Disney World, they might not be actors inside thick, stuffy character suits, but could…
Read MoreSynology Owners Update! Major Photo Station Flaws Patched
Bugs and security holes in software aren't exactly unusual, but there are times when they become so severe that they warrant special attention, immediate fixes,…
Read MoreIRS Hacked; Data Stolen From Over 100,000 Taxpayers
Hackers successfully accessed—stole—personal information, including tax return data, from over 100,000 U.S. taxpayers. In a series of attacks that took place from February to mid-May,…
Read MoreMad Max Savage Road Game Trailer: It's No Fury Road
Cars and monster trucks that tumble and go boom. People beating the hell out of other people. Malformed, and mostly bald, inhabitants of a post-apocalyptic…
Read MorePomPom Mirror Reflects Your Furry Side
Sometimes it feels as if there is nothing new under the sun, and then something like the PomPom Mirror happens. This is a mirror made…
Read MoreResident Evil Zero HD Remaster Game Confirmed
There have been some rumbles in the past, and some hints here and there that got fans excited, but until this past Memorial Day weekend…
Read More'IT' Movie's Future Uncertain With Director Cary Fukunaga's Exit
The upcoming movie to be based on Stephen King's chilling and bizarre novel IT is now on shaky ground, with the flick's director Cary Fukunaga…
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The world's largest photo keeps getting bigger, and at this point it's far too big to store on your laptop's hard drive. The latest image…
Read MoreOpera Max Now Monitors Wi-Fi Usage, Block Data-Hungry Apps
Opera is a name you might more readily associate with mobile browsers, but in late 2013 it tried to diverge a bit from that core…
Read MoreA Scientist's Mission: LED Bulbs That Don't Attract Bugs
You turn on the porch light to complement your relaxing evening outdoors, only to have the light serve as a beacon for every insect in…
Read MoreAyo Smart Glasses Pipe Artificial Sunlight To Your Eyeballs
The market is full of so-called "artificial suns", which produce light meant to replicate what you get from the sun. Those who keep odd schedules…
Read MoreHere's The "Nexus" Google's Handing Out At I/O 2015
Google puts their Nexus Player nearer its end-of-life with a change in presentation just days before Google I/O. This isn't a coincidence. The Nexus Player…
Read MoreiKlip Grip Smartphone Stand Includes Bluetooth Shutter Control
IK Multimedia is back with another device, this one targeting smartphone users. It’s called the iKlip Grip, and it is essentially a multi-purpose stand/tripod for…
Read MoreGalapagos Islands' Wolf Volcano Erupts For First Time In 33 Years
Wolf Volcano erupts on one of the Galapagos Islands for the first time in 33 years, threatening very little life in the process. While you'll…
Read MoreVerizon Tweaks Edge To Simplify Monthly Device Payments
If you want a smartphone nowadays but you don’t want to pay the full amount for it, you’ve got an extra option on top of…
Read MoreOculus VR Acquires Surreal Vision, Opens Door To AR
Virtual Reality company Oculus acquires Surreal Vision, a company that focuses on real-time 3D scene reconstruction for Augmented Reality. This acquisition puts Oculus in a…
Read MoreFacebook Starts Adding Restaurant Critiques To Newsfeed
Facebook is constantly tweaking things, and if you thought the changes to your newsfeed would die down for a while, think again. The social network…
Read MoreThis Is The Tech NASA Will Take To Jupiter's Ice Moon
NASA has announced the tech toys its Europa mission will be equipped with, a battery of gadgets to do scientific study with around Jupiter's moon.…
Read MoreMicrosoft Scores Bundling Deal With 20 Android Device Partners
Microsoft has been working to expand its reach, and as part of that effort has made a new announcement: the company has struck a bundling…
Read MoreMophie Watch Dock For Apple Watch Review
Splash out $10k+ on an Apple Watch Edition and the gold-plated wearable's box doubles as a charging dock; the rest of us have to look…
Read More11 Chameleon Species Newly Split From One
Fooled in the past by color variations, scientists discover the truth about this one panther chameleon: it's actually 11 different species. Using high-resolution color photographs…
Read MoreQualcomm Sense ID Tech Adopted By NTT DoCoMo
Qualcomm and its Snapdragon 810 may have just gotten a new ally, however indirect it may be. It has just announced that Japan's largest operator,…
Read MoreDid Stowaway Gas Foul Curiosity's Mars Methane Findings?
NASA's Curiosity rover has sparked an unexpected argument over methane on Mars, as operators attempt to figure out whether the gas is local or imported.…
Read MoreForce Touch Tipped For iOS 9 And iPhone 6S
Apple's iPhone 6s is tipped to be coming with Force Touch capabilities delivered with the platform's newest operating system, iOS 9. This software/hardware combo was…
Read More2015 Rumored To See Two Nexus Phones, But No Tablet
With Google's I/O developers conference only two days away, Android enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting news and details on the next version of the operating system,…
Read MoreAndroid Auto Hits Hyundai First As 2015 Sonata Update
Google's Android Auto push to take over the dashboard has begun in earnest, with Hyundai the first car company to offer the smartphone-tethered system on…
Read MoreTwitter's Live-Streaming App Periscope Released For Android
Periscope, the live-streaming app/service that was acquired by Twitter earlier this year, has finally debuted on Android with a new app on the Google Play…
Read MoreFord GoDrive Car-Sharing Offers London EVs For One-Way Trips
Ford has launched its own car-share program, offering drivers in London, UK, the option to rent a car by the minute with a choice of…
Read MoreMicrosoft Reveals Cortana Voice Assistant Is Coming To iPhone, Android
Sounds like Siri is in for some competition. Over on the Windows blog, Microsoft has revealed that its own voice-powered assistant, Cortana, will be coming…
Read MoreLogitech Updates All Harmony Hub Remotes To Control Your Smart Home
Accessories maker Logitech has rolled out a free software update today for all of its Harmony hub-based products, giving users better control over the number…
Read MoreTiny VelociRoACH Robot Smashes Speed Record
Odds are you had no idea that there was a speed record for tiny robots, but there is. A group of robotics researchers from UC…
Read MoreApple Granted Patent For 'Fusion Keyboard' With Multitouch Keys
It appears the ultra-shallow keyboard keys on Apple's new 12-inch Retina MacBook were only the beginning. The company was granted a patent this week that…
Read MoreMind-Controlled Bionic Prosthetic Legs Unveiled By Ossur
A company called Ossur based in Iceland creates some of the most advanced bionic lower limb prosthetic devices available. The lower leg prosthetic devices that…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Windows 10 Music App Seems To Channel Spotify
As the final release of Windows 10 continues to draw nearer, we continue to get little sneak peeks at what Microsoft's newest operating system has…
Read MoreBMW 3.0 CSL Hommage Pays Tribute To A Classic 70s BMW Coupe
BMW has created a new and modern take on the famous BMW 3.0 CSL coupe from the 70s and the new car is called the…
Read MoreSony Announces Xperia Z3+ As New Flagship
Well, it seems the "plus" naming convention is here to stay, folks. Oppo recently debuted its R7 Plus in China, and now it's Sony's turn.…
Read MoreVAMP Inflatable Space Plane Could Explore Venus
Aerospace company Northrop Grumman has unveiled a new idea for an aircraft that is designed specifically to explore the upper atmosphere of Venus. The aircraft…
Read MoreTime Warner Cable Rumored To Be Acquired By Charter For $55B
While the talks of a merger with Comcast have only just subsided following regulators' disapproval, it appears that Time Warner Cable has already found another…
Read MoreChart Shows Which Smartphones Have The Most Screen Space
There was a time when a larger screen meant an equally larger body, but of late, manufacturer's have been trying to buck the trend by…
Read MoreAudi Makes Synthetic Diesel Again, This Time From Plants
Car makers are on a quest to develop more sustainable and more environment friendly sources of power for the cars of the future. Some have,…
Read MoreAudi R8 E-Tron Concept Is Ready To Drive Itself
Just two months ago, Audi revived the R8 e-tron to take another stab at the electric vehicle market. Now it is taking it further, this…
Read MoreScientists Close In On A Single-Molecule Diode
Researchers at Columbia University School of Engineering have developed a technique creating working diodes that consist of only a single molecule. These molecular diodes are…
Read MoreRoku Rolls Out Search, Feed, And New Roku 2 In The UK
While streaming HDMI dongles like the Chromecast have stolen the spotlight, set-top boxes like Apple TV and Roku still have a large and faithful following.…
Read MoreMediaTek's LinkIt ONE Developer Kit Targets Makers And Hobbyists
MediaTek is dipping its toe in the market for makers and builders. The company recently showed off its newest offering at the Wearable World Congress.…
Read MoreGalaxy S6 Edge Iron Man Limited Edition Lands In Korea 27 May
Ever dreamed of becoming Iron Man? Yes? Sadly, no one yet has the brains or the money to develop his or her own hi-tech body…
Read MoreGoogle Research Reveals Security Questions's Vulnerability To Attack
Google has just published research which puts the nail in the coffin of security question-based password protection. We like to think that security questions are…
Read MoreTwitter Tipped To Be Eying Flipboard Acquisition
After Periscope, it seems that Flipboard is next in Twitter's crosshairs. While this idea of this acquisition plans might raise eyebrows just for the perplexity…
Read MoreNASA Discovers Brightest Galaxy, Burning With 300 Trillion Suns
NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered a remote galaxy, far, far away that is the brightest galaxy known to date. Researchers calculated it…
Read MoreSamsung Patents Dual OS Phablet-Laptop Dock Combo
Samsung has recently teamed up with Microsoft in a deal that brought the latter's Android apps pre-installed on Samsung's flagships. But Samsung might actually have…
Read MoreFive Things We're Expecting At Google I/O 2015
Yep, it's that time of year again. Google fans and Android faithful will be glued to their screens, that is, if they're not already preparing…
Read MoreJony Ive Made Apple's First-Ever Chief Design Officer
Apple designer Jony Ive has been promoted to Chief Design Officer, adding the aesthetic of the company's near-iconic retail stores to his responsibilities. As of…
Read MoreNoki Home Lock Opens On Its Own When You Get Home
Smart locks are nothing new, but there has been no runaway success that has caught the popular attention of the average home owner. That hasn’t…
Read MoreMicrosoft Needs A New Tune To Woo Developers To Windows 10
"Developers! Developers! Developers!" That chant might trigger nightmares of a rather sweaty Ballmer, but what was true almost a decade ago is now even more…
Read MoreOrigin PC CHRONOS Gaming Desktop Review
While Origin PC's Chronos comes as one of the most compact gaming PC builds in the industry, it still manages to thrill. While you'll see…
Read MoreGold Apple Watch Edition Models Begin Arriving For First Customers
This was a good weekend for some of the first customers who ordered the gold Apple Watch Edition when went on sale over a month…
Read MoreThis One Photo: An Eagle On A Gravestone At Fort Snelling National Cemetery
On Memorial Day 2015, a photo of a bald eagle perching on the gravestone of a fallen soldier rings true to the spirit of the…
Read MoreInstagram Starts Sending Highlights Emails To Draw Users In
This sort of this isn't new, as both Facebook and Twitter have been doing it for some time now, and the fact that it's owned…
Read More"Creepy" Google Robot Toys Would Be Your Smart Home Butler
Google is flirting with the concept of interactive robotic toys, that could provide a personable - or just plain creepy - interface to the smart…
Read MoreChevy Has 6,000 Unsold First Gen Volts On Dealer Lots
Back in April Chevrolet announced that it would be stopping production go the first generation of the Volt for four weeks to allow dealers time…
Read MoreUC Berkley Robot Learns From Trial And Error - Just Like Us
Artificial intelligence has the potential to grow even smarter with the latest invention from the University of California, Berkley. There, a research team developed an…
Read MoreFacebook Messenger Gets Caller ID Feature
A few days back we mentioned that the video calling feature had rolled out to all users of Facebook messenger. One of the things you…
Read MoreBentley Bentayga SUV Spied Testing On Nurburgring
Bentley has been making some of the most luxurious and expensive vehicles in the world since the company was formed. Often these land yachts have…
Read MoreNegotiations Over Local Programming Cited For New Apple TV Delay
Late last month rumors were circulating that Apple was working hard on bringing a new version of the Apple TV to market in time for…
Read MoreLarge Hadron Collider Fires Back Up After Two Years And Breaks Records
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was shut down about two years ago so that the device could be repaired and get some upgrades. After that…
Read MoreHeroes Of The Strom Ditches Tychus Findlay's Cigar To Meet "T" Rating
Fans of the StarCraft franchise will know who Tychus Findlay is. If you aren't a fan of that franchise, Findlay is one of the big…
Read MoreHTC One M9's Camera Falls Short In DxOMark
As each generation of smartphones emerges, its cameras are becoming more like professional-grade equipment, or so we hope. The tech world turns to rankings from…
Read MoreAria Remote Navigates Your Smartwatch With Getsures
It takes two hands to access all of the features that a smartwatch has to offer. If you are carrying heavy bags, cooking, or otherwise…
Read MoreMicrosoft New Productivity Apps Leaked; Office Now And OneClip
Microsoft has some new productivity apps in the works for Android, iOS, and of course, Windows Phone. Microsoft is reportedly internally testing apps ranging from…
Read MoreIt's Time To Give These Gadgets A Try
Technology's here and it's there, and if you'll forgive the Dr. Seuss-ism, it's everywhere. You cannot avoid it, even if you haven't tried some aspect…
Read MoreNASA Has Big Plans For DARPA's Scary "Deep Web"
NASA is weighing in on the Memex "Deep Web" search project, hoping to harness DARPA's at-times ominous index to crunch vast quantities of space data.…
Read MoreBlackBerry Slashes Smartphone Workforce
BlackBerry is axing jobs across its smartphone business, as the ailing Canadian company attempts to coax out a profit amid dwindling demand. The job losses,…
Read MoreMercedes And Qualcomm Team On Wireless Charging Cars
Your Mercedes-Benz EV may soon wirelessly charge just like a Formula-E car, with Daimler inking a deal with Qualcomm around high-tech car gadgetry. The two…
Read MoreHere's What It Looks Like When Your Rocket Launch Aborts
A pilot's eye view of what happens when a rocket launch goes wrong is not something most would like to experience, but SpaceX can help…
Read More2016 Volvo XC90 First-Drive - Scandinavia On Wheels
Nordic noir has invaded our television and our bookshelves, and now Volvo wants to do the same for luxury SUVs with the all-new 2016 XC90.…
Read MoreMan Sets World Record Riding Hoverboard Over Lake
You still can’t go down to the store and buy yourself a hoverboard, and that is disappointing. You can, however, watch one Canadian man hover…
Read MoreJava, Java! Three Coffee Makers To Fuel Your Day
Life is busy business and coffee is the fuel upon which it runs (for many of us, anyway). Coffee shops have their place, but discerning…
Read MoreOculus VR's Founder Sued Over Alleged Confidentiality Breach
The founder of Oculus VR, Palmer Luckey, has been hit with a lawsuit from his former employer Total Recall Technologies. According to the lawsuit, Luckey…
Read MoreLil Bub The Cat Will Have Her Genome Sequenced
Lil Bub is perhaps the most interesting cat on the Internet, and she enjoys a hefty fan base. She’s instantly recognizable due to her unique…
Read MoreMPOW Edge Bluetooth Headset Mini-Review
Whether you're using your smartphone or your smartwatch, using Bluetooth headsets has become necessary in many instances -- when driving, when multitasking, and such. There…
Read MoreRomero's 'Empire Of The Dead' Vampire/zombie Comic Slated For TV
Zombies have been an entertainment favorite since “Night of the Living Dead”, and in the current Walking Dead-climate others are looking to cash in on…
Read MoreiOS 9 Will Work With Your Old iPhone
Apple's next iPhone and iPad software tipped to focus on quality, will work on older devices. Word this week is that the next operating system…
Read MoreGoogle Patents Kids Toys With Hidden Microphones, Cameras
If your laptop's webcam staring back at you gives you the willies, Google's newly patented connected kids toys will bring a whole new level of…
Read MoreBill Murray Has A Christmas Movie Heading To Netflix
Netflix has another exclusive up its sleeve, and it'll be bringing with it a huge roster of well known celebrities. It's called "A Very Murray…
Read MorePac-Man Turns 35 Today - iOS And Android Users Get A Treat
If you love Pac-Man and have an Android or iOS device, Bandai Namco has a treat for you: a new game to celebrate the game's…
Read MoreGoogle's New 'Literata' Font Makes Ebooks Beautiful
You expect different fonts in the books you read than on the Web pages you read, and so it is common for some fonts to…
Read MoreFacebook Hires Startup Tugboat Yards
Facebook has acqui-hired, so to speak, the startup Tugboat Yards, it has been announced. The announcement was made by Tugboat Yards itself, which says that…
Read MoreGalaxy Note 5 Edge Is Better Off S Pen-Less
Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 Edge edition is tipped to be released without the standard S Pen. This follows well with feedback from commenters on their…
Read MoreThis Is The Iron Man Galaxy S6 Edge
This week the folks at Samsung have revealed a big teaser - the entire device, that is to say - for the Iron Man edition…
Read MoreSee All 38 New Emoji Here, Before Unicode Approves
The newest batch of proposed Emoji have been released (in proposal mode) this morning. These 38 new images include such gems as Drooling Face, Raised…
Read MoreNaSt1 "Nasty" Star Blasts Gas Disk In Death Display
NASA and the Goddard Space Flight Center use the Hubble Space Telescope to watch the Wolf-Rayet star NaSt1 blow its outer layers. This star isn't…
Read MoreAntarctic Going From "In Balance" To "Massive Ice Loss"
Just one week after the last report of a massive melting ice shelf in the Antarctic comes another report of ice loss in the same…
Read MoreLizard Squad Teen Admits Guilt In 23 Charges Of Swatting, Harassment
A 17-year-old in Canada plead guilty in court this week to 23 criminal charges of harassment, including swatting and extortion, mostly aimed at young women…
Read MoreFirefox For iOS Begins Accepting Beta Testers
Firefox may have given up its title of "most popular desktop browser" some time ago to Chrome, but hasn't stopped Mozilla from working on the…
Read MoreThis iPhone 5C Saved Its Owner From A Shotgun Blast
There is a growing trend of YouTube videos where recently released mobile devices, like new iPhones and Samsung Galaxies, get shot by weapons such as…
Read MoreSupergirl Pilot Leaks Online, 6 Months Before TV Debut
Those who are fans of the comic book hero Supergirl, and are looking forward to the pilot of the new TV series this fall now…
Read MoreChinese CEO Builds Office Building That Looks Like The USS Enterprise
Star Trek is a beloved sci-fi series that millions of people all around the world love. Some of those people collect all sorts of Star…
Read MoreSuper-Powerful Laser Creates Plasma Hotter Than The Sun
The sun is very, very hot. We have all known this since grade school. Scientists have created an incredibly powerful laser that can create plasma…
Read MoreApple Watch Users Find Latest Update Is Affecting Heart Rate Monitor
On Tuesday of this week, Apple released the first update for Apple Watch, bringing the OS up to version 1.0.1. The patch was intended to…
Read MoreBrain Controlled Robotic Arm Lets Paralyzed Man Drink
Picking up a cup from the counter to take a drink is something that we all do hundreds of times a month without putting much…
Read MoreHBO's Game Of Thrones Continues To Smash Piracy Records
HBO seems to have one of the best problems that a television network could have. Their mega hit Game of Thrones continues to break internet…
Read MoreGoogle's Hangouts For Chrome Updated With Slick New Design
Good news if you use Google's messaging app Hangouts on your desktop! The company pushed out a new interface design for the Chrome app, featuring…
Read MoreBlu Studio C Smartphone Sports Quad Core CPU And Android 5.0
If you are shopping for an unlocked smartphone and you are on a tight budget but want a device with decent specs and nice looks,…
Read MoreMicrosoft Tipped To Buy Wunderlist Developers 6wunderkinder
Rumor has it that Microsoft is going to continue its recent trend of buying out popular apps focused on organization and work-related tasks, this time…
Read MoreLeaked OnePlus 2 Specs Reveal Another "Flagship Killer"
Despite the rather large setback it experienced in India, it seems that there is no stopping OnePlus yet from taking their "Never Settle" motto for…
Read MoreIt's Time! Pebble Time Ships May 27
You might say all the timely puns that you want, but nothing will stop Pebble Time from shipping out in time. Or at least that's…
Read MoreNSA Eyed Hijacking Connections To Samsung, Google App Stores
You have to hand it to the NSA and its allies. It would have moved heaven and earth to be able to spy on anyone…
Read MoreRaspberry Pi Gets An ePaper Display Screen From PaPiRus
Raspberry Pi has practically unlimited possibilities in the hands of talented hackers and makers. Even Silicon Valley giants like Microsoft are realizing Raspberry Pi's potential,…
Read MoreBroken Android Factory Reset Leaves Critical Data Intact
Factory reset or wipe is often used not just to start fresh but to also as a necessary step when selling a used Android device.…
Read MoreUber's Self-Driving Research Car Is Spotted On The Street
Uber is testing out its self-driving cars on the public roads of Pittsburgh around its new research institute at Carnegie Mellon University, the Center for…
Read MoreXperia Z3+ Believed Heading To Hong Kong, Taiwan
Sony works in mysterious ways, it seems. Or perhaps it has tired of having some of the worst kept secrets when it came to keeping…
Read MoreApple Preps Transit Directions For iOS 9 And Uses Robots To Map Interiors
Apple has some new ideas in the works for improving its Maps in iOS 9. First, Apple quietly acquired GPS company Coherent Navigation and it's…
Read MoreResearchers Design New Tor Client Resistant To NSA Attacks
Internet anonymity has become difficult to procure as the NSA is doing everything in its power to keep tabs on Internet activity. One way that…
Read MoreAdobe Retires Photoshop Touch, Teases Rigel Retouching App
With Adobe's eventual move to the cloud, it is no surprise that it wants to set anchor on mobile as well. After all, it's cloud…
Read MoreApple Store App Gets 2-Step Verification, Touch ID Security
Considering the mess it found itself in over the iCloud fiasco, Apple could not but help hunker down on its security measures. Aside from data…
Read MoreLong Beach Cabs Get Makeover, Now Have An Uber-Like App
If you’ve got access to Uber and Lyft, there’s a good conversation to be had about why you’d choose those services over a traditional cab.…
Read MoreGoogle Project Fi To Send Out All Invites By Mid-Summer
If you've been quite anxious to get your hands on Google's latest crazy experiment, you might just have to practice some extra restraint. Although Project…
Read MoreXbox On Windows 10 Preview Brings Avatars And Friends
With all the fuss about Windows 10 on PCs and smartphones, some might have forgotten one other promise that the latest Windows version has made:…
Read MoreLogitech Harmony Now Speaks With Nest Protect, Rheem EcoNet
The number of smart appliances you can put in your home is increasing exponentially to the point that keeping track of them, much less controlling…
Read MorePretty Smart Lamp Includes Phone Finder And More
There’s a new decorative lamp called the Pretty Smart Lamp, and while it doesn’t do super bright illuminating, it is both pretty and smart. There…
Read MoreYeesh, Scrabble Adds Ridic Load Of New Words To Dictionary
Scrabble wants you to pwn your opponent, and so now it'll let you officially use pwn and a slew of other words as part of…
Read MoreSoundCloud For Apple Watch Has Arrived
Apps for Apple's newly launched wearable, the Apple Watch, are pouring in. SoundCloud has made sure it is one of the companies getting an app…
Read MoreSnapchat Starts Dabbling With Music Videos
Snapchat has been slowly but surely expanding its reach, adding in content from various partners in an effort to draw in more users and advertisers.…
Read MoreNetflix To Add BoJack Horseman Season 2 This July
If you like yourself some adult-friendly cartoons, good news: Netflix has decided to nab a second season of the not-for-kids animated series BoJack Horseman, which…
Read MoreLevel 257: A Day At The Upscale Pac-Man Themed Arcade And Lounge
"To play is human." Such is the philosophy behind Level 257, a new luxurious lounge, arcade, restaurant, and bowling center near Chicago. Whatever you think…
Read MorePokémon Super Mystery Dungeon For 3DS Arrives This Winter
Nintendo made a wee announcement today, revealing that the new Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon game for the 3DS will be launching some time this winter.…
Read MoreThe Apple Watch Death Counter Is Here
Apple Watch app Deadline tells its wearer when they'll die, suggests ways that they might extend their life. Like that episode of The IT Crowd,…
Read MoreFirefox To Get More Ads Via Upcoming 'Suggested Tiles'
Firefox’s previous introduction of in-tab advertisements didn’t go over well with many users, but the outcry apparently wasn’t high enough to reverse things. Today Mozilla…
Read MoreRazer Firefly, The Light-Up Mousepad You Never Knew You Needed
A light-up mousepad by the name of Firefly is coming from the folks at Razer, made to be a perfect match for the rest of…
Read MoreBBC's Grand Theft Auto Movie Earns It A Lawsuit
In case you hadn't heard, the BBC is working on a Grand Theft Auto movie and it, by all accounts, is progressing nicely. Or was…
Read MoreiPhone 6c Leaked At Apple Store
A possible mess-up in an early uploading of images to Apple's store website reveals a new iPhone. This newest iPhone would - more than likely…
Read MoreResearchers Developed An Algorithm That Learned To Rap
Do you spend your spare time penning lyrics and dreaming of hitting it big? If so, you may have more than humans to compete with…
Read MoreiPad Jumbo: More Details On "Pro" Model Leaked
Several feature software enhancements for the iPad and new details on the so-called "iPad Pro" appear. One feature update is the long-rumored two-app split screen…
Read MoreNeed For Speed 2015 Reboot (Teaser) Trailer Revealed
The first teaser trailer for Need for Speed 2015 is released with a brief glimpse of some in-game engine visuals. While this isn't precisely representative…
Read MoreGoogle Brillo: Another OS Made By Android (For IoT)
Google is tipped to be developing another new operating system, this time for the Internet of Things. This new operating system is code-named "Brillo" and…
Read MoreShazam Brings Lyrics To Android Wear
The app known as Shazam receives an update which allows it to work with Android Wear devices, putting song lyrics on wrists. This update allows…
Read MoreSling TV Hits Android TV, Google Nexus Player, NVIDIA SHIELD
Sling TV announces availability of its internet TV system on Android TV, bringing functionality to Google's Nexus Player first. The app for Sling TV will…
Read MoreSee The World's Oldest Stone Tools Up Close
A newly published paper suggests that the oldest known tools pre-date the previous record holders by 700,000 years. This places the first tools squarely in…
Read MoreeBay Considering Loyalty Subscription Service To Rival Amazon Prime
Ever since Amazon first launched its Prime subscription service it is has grown in popularity, starting out as unlimited quick delivery and expanding into the…
Read MoreYouTube Now Supports 60fps Live Gameplay Streaming
Gamers who enjoy viewing high quality gameplay footage on YouTube will be pleased to hear the video site is now supporting 60 frames-per-second for live…
Read MoreThe Ultra-Rare Top Gear McLaren F1 GTR Is Being Sold
While we to hear if the hit car show Top Gear will be reborn on Netflix with a new name and former hosts Jeremy Clarkson…
Read MoreNew Apple Patents Reveal 3D Display With Eye-Tracking, Compact Cellular Hotspot
Two new patent applications filed by Apple that reveal possible new products or features were published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this week.…
Read MoreWindows 10 Headed To Xbox One After The Summer
Microsoft plans to put Windows 10 on everything from PCs to smartphones and tablets. That Windows 10 love will spill over to your Xbox One…
Read MoreZotac Zbox R Mini PC Supports RAID 0 And 1
There are plenty of tiny mini PCs on the market today for folks that need a PC that takes up as little space as possible.…
Read MoreNintendo's 8GB Wii U Basic Set To Be Discontinued In Japan
Things have been somewhat quiet for Nintendo in the Wii U market lately, what with several of the system's big games delayed until later this…
Read MoreBMW 435i ZHP Gets More Power And Better Handling
BMW fans may remember the ZHP Performance Package that was offered on 2003-2006 E46 3 Series cars. That special package was iconic in the BMW…
Read MoreCourt Orders Popcorn Time Websites Be Blocked By Israeli ISPs
With its nickname of "Netflix for pirates," the app/service Popcorn Time has quickly become popular the world over among, well, internet pirates, and with new…
Read MoreBloxels Lets You Build Your Own Video Games One Block At A Time
Video games on tablets are very popular with just about every age group from grandparents down to kids. One of the most popular games out…
Read MoreApple Watch Bands To Be Available In Limited Numbers At Apple Stores
Along with yesterday's news that the Apple Watch is soon to be available for purchase at Apple's retail stores — as opposed to display and…
Read MoreLenovo Smartphone Numbers Not Enough For Q4 2014 Profits
Many have pointed to the writing on the wall for the PC business, looking towards to smartphones for the future. While that may have been…
Read MoreAmazon's Prime Now To Deliver Items From Local Stores In Manhattan
Amazon took a big step today in not only competing with just about every online retailer on the web, but also local merchants in the…
Read MoreASUS Chair Isn't A Windows 10 Mobile Believer
Microsoft is putting all its eggs in the Windows 10 basket almost literally. The next version of the operating system will run on all its…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Flow "Micro E-Mail" App Gets Some Screenshots
It was only yesterday that news broke out that Microsoft might be working on a new email experiment simply called Flow. Now, we're getting some…
Read MoreHycopter Drone Uses Hydrogen Gas To Fly For 4 Hours
With the rising buzz around drones, some have started envisioning them to become bearers of good news. Or at least the packages you ordered. But…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Rolls Out Traffic Alerts And Alternate Routes
Memorial Day is just around the corner and for some, nay many, that means a lot of traveling. And when traveling is involved, especially by…
Read MoreNVIDIA Confirms Existence Of 500GB SHIELD Pro Box
There you have it folks. More or less official confirmation that we weren't just imagining things or Amazon wasn't just messing things up. The NVIDIA…
Read MoreOlloclip Debuts New Ultra-Wide/telephoto 'Active Lens' For iPhone 6
Olloclip is at it again, transforming ordinary smartphone cameras into professional-grade devices with its clip-on lenses. We went hands-on with the Olloclip 4-in-1 lens last…
Read MoreHuawei Embraces All With LiteOS Internet Of Things OS
As the mobile industry are starting to settle down around major players, some manufacturers are turning their eyes onto the next big target after our…
Read MoreFord Goes Backwards With 2016 F-150 Tech (In A Good Way)
Cars that can parallel-park themselves aren't new, but Ford's F-150 is borrowing the principle for a common truck headache: safely reversing a trailer. Pro Trailer…
Read MoreMercedes Takes Luxury Sky-High With Its Concept Private Jet Interior
While most of us fly economy, crammed into planes like a flying tin can, some people skip business class altogether and head straight for their…
Read MoreBrazilian Agency Approves Apple Watch, Reveals Demo Base
Anatel, Brazil's National Telecommunications Agency, has just been reported to have finally approved the Apple Watch, both the Sport kind and the stainless steel model.…
Read MoreApple Designs 'Home' App As A Control Hub For HomeKit Devices
Apple is getting closer to achieving a "connected home" with its HomeKit initiative. Among Apple's plans for its own Internet of Things is an app…
Read MoreGalaxy Note 5, Project Zen Leaked With Puzzling Details
It's not unusual for OEMs to venture outside of their comfort zones in search of the perfect pitch. That is especially true for Samsung, who…
Read MoreSwiftKey Keyboard For iOS Updated With Theme Store And Improvements
SwiftKey's innovative keyboard app has expanded its selection of keyboard themes on iOS, with a small price tag. The free app just added a new…
Read MoreSpotify Now Cooks Up Playlists For Morning, Lunch, And Running
Music streaming services are becoming a dime a dozen, with almost anyone and everyone launching their own biz to join the fray. Differentiation, then, becomes…
Read MoreSound Torch: A Speaker That Is Literally On Fire
There are speakers on the market that show light patterns adjusted to your music, but the Sound Torch is different — it produces fire. Real…
Read MoreCareFirst Health Insurer Hacked: Up To 1.1m Customers Affected
Recently we reported that the number of health care providers that have suffered some sort of breach sit at the 90-percent mark (over the last…
Read MoreGillian Anderson As Carmen Sandiego: The Anti-Scully
A number of photos appear showing Gillian Anderson in a bright red full-length coat and hat, prompting rumors of a return of Carmen Sandiego. What…
Read MoreApple Rumored To Replace Helvetica Neue With San Francisco Font
If you’re fond of the new San Francisco font Apple introduced with its Apple Watch smartwatch (and you’re either an OS X or iOS user),…
Read MoreGoogle Presents Live Cases For Android Devices With Skrillex On no.1
Google introduces a number of Live Cases, accessories that attach to a set of Android devices and provide NFC-based content and abilities. This first case…
Read MoreHigh Schooler Hits Entire School District With Week-Long Cyberattack
Teenagers regularly make poor decisions when it comes to technology, and too many of them in recent times involve swatting pranks. This latest episode of…
Read MoreXbox One TV Tuner Review
The following review is of two devices, combined making the Xbox One capable of running over-the-air digital TV. The first item is the Hauppauge digital…
Read MoreTime Warner Cable: Telecom Altice Tipped With Acquisition Ambitions
The Comcast and Time Warner Cable merger didn't happen, and many agree that is a good thing. That means Time Warner Cable is back up…
Read MoreSchools That Ban Smartphones Will (Likely) Improve Test Scores
It’s always important to backup the seemingly obvious with an actual study, and such is what the London School of Economics did. The school conducted…
Read MoreMad Max: Fury Road Directed "Almost As A Silent Movie"
Speaking in an interview this week on Mad Max: Fury Road, director George Miller revealed some interesting bits about the now 4-movie long series. Hitting…
Read MoreBlizzard's Heroes Of The Storm Open Beta Arrives
Blizzard's anticipated Heroes of the Storm game has arrived, at least in its open beta iteration. Back in early April 2014 the Alpha invites were…
Read MoreAT&T Tipped To Be Easing Away From 2-Year Contracts
With some carriers nowadays, you can elect to pay for a device in small monthly increments rather than shackling yourself into a long contract. Though…
Read MoreSeinfeld Will Start Streaming On Hulu Starting June 24
Late last month it was revealed that Hulu will be the exclusive streaming home of Seinfeld, and though we found out at the time that…
Read MoreX37-B: Everything We Know About This Secret Air Force Space Mission
The United States Air Force X37-B Space Plane (one of two) takes off into orbit above Earth in its fourth secretive mission. The craft itself…
Read MoreXbox One Master Chief Bundle Arrives In "Cirrus White"
A unique edition of the Xbox One arrives this week just in time for Halo: The Master Chief Collection. This version works with a "Cirrus…
Read MoreSpotify Video Launches Return Fire At Tidal
A number of updates to Spotify are announced by CEO Daniel Ek including a "video capsule." This video capsule will be launching with partners such…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S6 Brutally Destroyed By Desert Eagle
Samsung Galaxy S6 undergoes toughness test which includes a shot with a Desert Eagle sidearm. While the crew in this test do indeed apply a…
Read MoreXiaomi Did Something Interesting With Snapdragon 810
If you're a smartphone company that doesn't make its own mobile processors, you're at a disadvantage. Xiaomi isn't at the scale to follow Apple and…
Read MoreAndroid Wear Fires Back At Apple Watch
Google takes aim with a feature update to Android Wear just one day after Apple releases their own software boost to Apple Watch. This update…
Read MoreSamsung Says No July Release For Galaxy Note 5
If you're a fan of Samsung's Galaxy Note series and were hoping for an early release of this year's device, it looks like you're still…
Read MoreChristopher Lloyd Returns As Doc Brown For LEGO Dimensions
A new trailer for LEGO Dimensions is released with Christopher Lloyd reprising his role as Doc Brown from Back to the Future. One of several…
Read MoreNetflix Testing New Interface Design, Dropping The Annoying Carousel
Good news for Netflix subscribers who are tired of the slow, annoying carousel used to browse TV shows and movies, as it has been discovered…
Read MoreMad Max: The Wasteland Is The (Working) Title Of The Next Film
Director George Miller confirms not only that there are two more films in the Mad Max film series planned, but that the next has a…
Read MoreApple Continues With TomTom Maps After Contract Renewal
Dutch mapping and navigation firm TomTom has announced its continued partnership with Apple, as the two companies have agreed to renew their contract. TomTom has…
Read MoreEA's Star Wars Battlefront Falls Victim To 4chan Trolls
Star Wars. It's a popular franchise, incase you didn't know, adored by millions of fans around the world. Among those fans are a large number…
Read MoreBlack Silicon Solar Cell Efficiency Pushed To 22.1%
The sun puts out all the clean and free electricity that we could ever need and the big problem in harnessing it is the low…
Read MorePrius Batteries Becoming Popular Target For Thieves
You know you have a popular car when it starts getting damaged and stolen for parts, but you'd think the battery would be the least…
Read MorePorsche 911 Carrera And Boxster Black Editions Pack Enhanced Features
Porsche has created special editions of its popular 911 Carrera sports car and the Boxster roadster. The special editions are called the Black Edition and…
Read MoreAdblock Plus Launches Browser For Android
Adblock Plus, the beloved plugin that de-clutters our browsers from banners and other ads, now does exactly the same on Android-based smartphones with its own…
Read MoreHyundai Sonata Hybrid SE Promises 40 Mpg In The City
Hyundai has pulled the wraps off its second-generation Sonata Hybrid this week and it gets some unique touches to set it apart from the normal…
Read MoreTim Cook: Apple Watch Available At Retail In June
It seems almost everyone around the world is wanting to get their hands on an Apple Watch. Or, at least enough that Apple is having…
Read MoreMicrosoft's Secret Flow App Sounds Like A Messenger App
Microsoft's Outlook mobile app, basically a rebranded app from newly acquired Accompli, is just starting to take root on Android and iOS. There is no…
Read MoreHitachi Whole Home Wireless Speakers Powered By AllPlay
Hitachi has stepped into the whole home audio market with a trio of new wireless speakers that will bring your favorite music to any room…
Read MoreOppo Officially Unveils 5" R7 And 6" R7 Plus
Chinese mobile manufacture Oppo has finally taken sheet off its new flagship smartphones, the R7 and R7 Plus. While the company teased the R7 Plus…
Read MoreThis Drone Uses Origami Principles To Become Foldable
Personal drones are all the rage now, even hitting mainstream media because of rather questionable antics. But not everyone might be interested in hulking quadrocopters…
Read MoreDropbox's Web Image Preview Now Supports Even PSD, AI, EPS
If those three acronyms made sense to you, congratulations, you're a designer! Or at least someone who's in the loop. While Dropbox has a commanding…
Read MoreFacebook Messenger Video Calling Now Rolling Out To All
It's time to freshen up, comb that hair, exercise that jaw, and maybe bring out the dictionary or translation guide. Facebook Messenger's new video calling…
Read MoreL'Oreal Partners With Bioprinting Firm To 3D Print Human Skin
L'Oreal is partnering with 3D bioprinting company, Organovo to take their current skin farming to the next level. L'Oreal currently grows its own skin for…
Read MoreBose Soups Up Mazda MX-5 Miata For Better Open-Air Acoustics
The 2016 MX-5 Miata was slowly but surely turning out to be Mazda's return to glory as far as the Miata line was concerned, delivering…
Read MoreTone Chrome Extension Shares URLs Via Audible Beeps
E-mail, instant messaging, social networks. Advancements in these technologies and services have made it super easy to share things like web pages to someone half…
Read MoreWindows 10 Upgrade Paths Get More Detailed
It seems that Microsoft has settled on a new strategy involving Windows 10 announcements, leaving them in tiny bits and pieces all over the place,…
Read MorePinterest Launches New Video Ads, Dubbed 'Cinematic Pins'
Pinterest is the go-to destination for wedding-planning brides and backyard barbeques, alike. Now as users scroll through pins during their lunch break, they may notice…
Read MoreRetro Freak Can Play Old Console Games If You Have Cartridges
There is no shortage of devices and software that will let you relive your youth's gaming days by letting you play that generation's console titles.…
Read MoreLG Creates Stick-On OLED TV Screen Less Than 1mm Thick
LG Display just unveiled a new, ultra-thin television screen that is less than one millimeter thick, at an industry event in its home country, Korea.…
Read MorePhree Digital Pen Wants To Turn Everything Into Paper
Despite the strong beliefs of the late Steve Jobs, the stylus refuses to die. Just ask Samsung, Livescribe, Adonit, Wacom, and a whole host of…
Read MorePayPal Ordered To Pay $25 Million Over Deceptive Practices
PayPal, used by online merchants and shoppers to send and process payments, has just settled a federal lawsuit from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)…
Read MoreGoogle+ Photos Spinoff Tipped To Be Ready For I/O 2015
No matter how you look at it, no matter how Google wants to spin it, things aren't looking good for Google+. The tech giant's attempt…
Read MoreUber Adds Spanish-Speaking Driver Option In 6 Cities
Quite a few people in the United States speak Spanish as their only or their primary language, as well as many visitors arriving on vacation…
Read MoreAndroid Wear 5.1.1 Update Is Rolling Out Now
Earlier today, certain Android Wear smartwatch owners began receiving updates for their wearable, bringing them up to Android Wear version 5.1.1. Most others still weren't…
Read More'Cities: Skylines' Update: Some Mods Lost, But Tunnels Arrive
The game that lets you create your own cities, aptly named Cities: Skylines, has received a pretty big update today, and with it comes the…
Read MoreJBL Clip+ And Charge 2+ Bluetooth Speakers Unveiled
JBL, the audio company that recently had 16 speakers and two subwoofers squeezed into a Smart car, has taken the wraps off two new speakers:…
Read MorePopcorn Time Gains An In-Browser Viewing Option
Popcorn Time, the so-called “Netflix of piracy”, went from a computer application to a mobile app, and now a new website is offering it as…
Read MorePredator Wrist Blade Rehashed As Functional Replica
Man at Arms has released its latest video, and in it the team yet again recreated a from-a-movie weapon — in this case it was…
Read MoreNearly 1/3 People Use Facebook While Driving
AT&T commissioned Braun Research poll finds nearly 1 out of every 3 people use Facebook while driving. Driving their automobile. On the road, in the…
Read MoreLayout From Instagram Arrives On Android
Instagram introduced its “Layout” collage photo app for iOS back in late March, and now Android users are finally able to enjoy it. As of…
Read MoreThat Dinosaur Game Works In VR With Oculus Rift
ARK: Survival Evolved is announced to be coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam for PCs with Oculus Rift support. This game was first…
Read MoreOculus Rift Hardware Event Set, VR Jam Finalists Named
Oculus VR sends invites to the press for a consumer-related event that promises to reveal market-ready hardware. What you're going to see isn't all that…
Read MoreWorld Of Warcraft Movie: First Look At Orgrim The Orc
The movie based on Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft really is happening despite how long fans have been hearing about it without any results. It'll…
Read MoreApple Patched 13 Potential Apple Watch Exploits Today
Apple's update to the Apple Watch today has done more than just improve Siri and third-party apps, with thirteen security issues also quietly patched. Apple…
Read MoreMicrosoft Hires BioWare/EA Veteran For HoloLens And Xbox
Gaming development head Casey Hudson, formerly of EA Games and BioWare, is hired by Microsoft Studios as Creative Director. This roll will put him in…
Read MoreIt's Raining Spiders In Australia Again
Australia's Southern Tablelands are experiencing an Angel Hair event - a spider migration which covers entire towns in spiderwebs. Thousands of flying spiders falling from…
Read MoreGoogle's Mobile Search Results Now Show Real-Time Tweets
Many things we search for online are things many other people are also interested in…and talking about. That talking more often than not takes place…
Read MoreOSVR Stacks Up 118 Supporters For Open Source Virtual Reality
OSVR announces additional supporters for their Open Source Virtual Reality platform. This platform has its own hardware development kit, software development kit, and integration with…
Read MoreQuickie Brings Apple Watch's Quirkiest Feature To Phones
With an app by the name of Quickie, smartphone users are able to send temporary doodles back and forth via the web. This app is…
Read MoreSamsung NX500 Review - The TARDIS Of Cameras
Is a bigger camera necessarily better? Or, put a different way, does a big sensor need to have a big body wrapped around it? Samsung…
Read MoreApple Watch Update Targets Siri, Fitness, 3rd-Party Apps
Apple has pushed out its first Apple Watch update, a combination of performance improvements and bugfixes for early-adopters of the wearable. The firmware, Apple Watch…
Read MoreMixRadio's Personalized Music Streaming Lands On Android, iOS
MixRadio has officially outgrown its roots. The music streaming service that prides itself with its personalized and local-aware curated playlists has just announced its expansion…
Read MoreAutomatic Steps Up Their Car Game With An App Gallery
Creators of the smart car plug "Automatic" reveal an app store dedicated to their device. Every car created after the year 1995 in the United…
Read MoreBasis Peak Launches Limited Edition Titanium Model, New Leather Straps
The Intel-owned Basis has one of the highest regarded wearables on the market right now with its Peak fitness tracker. The device is accurate and…
Read MoreASUS Mascot "Zenny" Busts Out
Electronics company ASUS reveals a mascot owl to lead them into the future. This owl-like creature has a lightning bolt on his belly and a…
Read MoreBloxels: You Are The Digital Dungeon Master
Designers create a game in which physical game boards are used to construct digital arenas. This is Bloxels. You are the creator, the constructor, the…
Read MoreIntel To Unveil Next Generation Of Thunderbolt At Computex
It looks the next iteration of Thunderbolt will soon be coming down the pipeline, as Intel has teased that it will be making an announcement…
Read MoreRussia Wants To Build Its Own Smartphone OS
Russia doesn't want to depend on technology from Western countries like the US. To reduce its dependence on Western tech, Russia plans to build its…
Read MoreApple Finally Offers An iPhone Lightning Dock
Apple's big hardware news may be the updated iMac Retina 5K and MacBook Pro 15 today, but there's also a new Lightning Dock for iPhone…
Read MoreApple Releases 15" MacBook Pro With Force Touch, 5K iMac At $2K
Just as was predicted yesterday, Apple has just released updated models of the 15-inch MacBook Pro and the 27-inch iMac, with available to order online…
Read MoreHTC One ME9 Specs Leak Ahead Of Official Announcement
If you are a big fan of HTC smartphones and are on the lookout for a new device some details on an unannounced HTC smartphone…
Read MoreYotaPhone 2 Enters The US Via Indiegogo
After months of waiting, years if you count the first YotaPhone, the two-faced, and we mean that kindly, smartphone is ready to enter the US…
Read MoreKFC Had A Food Tray That Was Also A Bluetooth Keyboard
Whoever said that fast food does nothing good for you should get ready to eat their words. And some KFC too. The German division of…
Read MoreGoogle Creates Slick Time-Lapses From Images On Flickr And Elsewhere
Google researchers are constantly working on cool things that we can all enjoy. The latest cool bit of tech that Google researchers have developed is…
Read MoreTwitter Debuts New Search Tools For Web Users
Following a test period in mid-April, Twitter has rolled out its new search results interface to all users logged in on the website. The new…
Read MoreGoogle And Apple Urging Obama To Keep Smartphones Secure
Encrypted data on smartphones today make it difficult for law enforcement around the world to decipher data on smartphones that needs to be used in…
Read MoreSamsung Flow Beta Lands In The US For Supported Devices
Lots of people use multiple devices for surfing the web and other activities. While at home or in the office, you might watch videos on…
Read MoreUber Now Charging San Francisco Drivers A 30% Fee
Ride-hailing service Uber has recently rolled out a trial fee structure for its new drivers in the cities of San Francisco and San Diego, requiring…
Read MoreEkocycle Field Band For Misfit Shine Is Made From Recycled Bottles
The Coca-Cola company is working to ensure that all the plastic bottles that it produces for its soft drinks are recyclable and don’t end up…
Read MoreMediaTek Pump Express Plus Takes On Qualcomm's Quick Charge
Cue inappropriate jokes. MediaTek is really putting the heat on Qualcomm, more so after seeing a chink in its armor courtesy of Samsung. Just recently…
Read MoreGoogle Reprimanded For YouTube Kids App Showing Inappropriate Content
Google's recent mobile app, YouTube Kids, a version of the popular video service that curates safe content for young children, has come under fire from…
Read MoreMicrosoft To Shoulder All Windows 10 Mobile Updates
If there is one thing Android users might get jealous of their Windows Phone counterparts, it would be this. Microsoft will practically be taking charge…
Read MoreFacebook Messenger Platform's Next Target: Games
We should have seen this coming a mile away. After all, it seems to be the trend with popular instant messengers these days anyway. Facebook…
Read MoreMicrosoft Celebrates 25 Years Of Solitaire With Global Tournament
Microsoft Solitaire first appeared on Windows 25 years ago. In that time, new time-wasting games took over. Solitaire used to be the ultimate way of…
Read MoreLG G4 Stylus, G4c: G4 In Name, Mid-Range In Nature
Like before, LG is going to squeeze out every bit that it can from a winning name. Just as the LG G3 last year had…
Read MoreISS Could Mount Lasers To Blast Away Space Debris
As the ISS floats above earth, it's actually hurtling around its orbit at 17,000 mph. Any debris that it encounters at that speed could have…
Read MoreApple Forgoes TV Sets, Focusing On Online Viewing Platform
It looks like we're unlikely to see Apple branded television sets anytime soon. Apple CEO, Tim Cook, said back in 2013 that Apple had a…
Read MoreExperts Say Researcher's In-Flight Hacking Claims Are Dubious
Making headlines yesterday, security researcher Chris Roberts is being investigated by the FBI for claiming the ability to mess with a plane's flight systems from…
Read MoreThe Light Phone Is A Cell Phone Unlike Any Other
Many people have a smartphone, but not everyone likes them. The non-smartphones lovers out there are finding that the non-smartphone handset options are decreasing, and…
Read MoreMojang Trolls Minecraft Player With Crude Handle
When you choose a username in certain places — like Minecraft, for example — it’s expected that you abide by certain decency rules. No crude…
Read MoreFlare: An All-In-One Home Security System Shaped Like A UFO
You're away from home and though you've a housesitter to keep the planets from dying, the place sits empty night after night and you've no…
Read MoreStarbucks Taps Spotify To Hawk Music At Loyal Customers
Starbucks is planning to team up with Spotify, it has announced, and the resulting deal will have benefits for those who enjoy both services (but…
Read MoreDarknet: The Gear VR Game That Makes You Mnemonic
The creator of the game Auralux has returned to the scene with another aesthetically gorgeous title, this one made for Samsung Gear VR specifically. This…
Read MoreTemple Run VR Makes A Run For Samsung's Gear VR Headset
There's a saying that goes "build it and they will come", or something like that. Samsung has indeed built it, with "it" referring to one…
Read MoreDivergent: Insurgent Experience Brings Big Screen To Gear VR
On the 27th of February, Lionsgate will be bringing a new app to the Gear VR virtual reality headset. This app will bring users to…
Read MoreSamsung Gear VR Teardown (Mini)
What follows is not a full teardown of the Samsung Gear VR. We're not going to go through all the steps involved in finding the…
Read MoreSamsung's Not Giving Up On VR: Gear VR GS6 Hands-On
I honestly didn't think I'd have to mess up my charming, hobo-like mess of hair so often at MWC 2015, but Samsung wasn't going to…
Read MoreFacebook Teleported Me And I Felt Nothing
Facebook raised a few eyebrows when a premature alert teased teleportation technology at today's F8 conference, but it's really virtual reality that the social network…
Read MoreSamsung Gear VR, Galaxy S6, Edge In-Store Near-Hands-On At Best Buy
Here's what'll happen when you walk into a Best Buy this weekend - supposing you're in one of the locations that has The Samsung Gear…
Read MoreAvengers 360-Degree Trailer Hits All Androids, Gear VR, iPhone
To bring prospective filmgoers to movies over the past several decades, film companies have relied on flat film trailers. That time is over. Enter now…
Read MoreSamsung Gear VR Hands-On: Note 4 Goes 3D With Oculus
Consumer virtual reality is coming of age, at least Samsung thinks it is, and a tie-in with Facebook-owned Oculus and the new Samsung Gear VR…
Read MoreSmart, JBL Pack A Crazy 16-Speaker System In Tiny Fortwo Car
Smart and JBL decided to get a little crazy together and the result is an insane (and probably incredibly fun) Fortwo car packed with 16…
Read MoreFeds To Probe Chrysler For (Maybe) Being Lazy About 20 Recalls
Fiat Chrysler has gotten itself into hot water with the NHTSA, which made it known in the recent past that it is putting pressure on…
Read MoreOcean Spray Controls More Weather Than You Realize
Sea spray aerosol (SSA) particles are discovered to "profoundly impact climate" with their ability to scatter solar radiation. Clouds are formed when these particles spray…
Read MoreGoT 'Sons Of Winter' Screenshots Arrive Before Game's Launch
Telltale Games' upcoming title "Game of Thrones Episode 4: Sons of Winter" will be arriving very soon for a handful of devices, and ahead of…
Read MoreQualcomm's Wireless Music Tweak Needs To Be In All Speakers
Wireless speakers have traditionally fallen into one of two camps, either Bluetooth or WiFi, but Qualcomm is aiming to harmonize the two. The newest version…
Read MoreNavy Eyeing Autonomous Missile For Super Hornet Aircraft
The military has a big interest in all sorts of robotics and autonomous technologies, and many of them are directly related to weaponry, allowing machines…
Read MoreApple Watch Software Update Coming With Focus On Security
Apple's first big software update to the Apple Watch is set to be released imminently. This update will include increased security, including a bit of…
Read MoreASUS ZenFone 2 Coming To USA Unlocked For $199
Pricing on the USA version of the ASUS ZenFone 2 is revealed in an set of unlocked editions coming exclusively to Amazon. No carriers have…
Read MoreHTC Confirms There Will Be No One Mini 3 [UPDATE: Not So Fast!]
If you're attracted to HTC's new flagship smartphone, the One M9, but were holding out for a model featuring a slightly smaller screen, it's time…
Read MoreSpaceX Teases Mars-Bound Future With Retro Travel Posters
Back in January, NASA published some inspirational travel posters for far away planets based on real travel posters from the past. Now SpaceX has followed…
Read MoreXiaomi's Mi Online Store Launches In The US And Europe
Back in February we reported that Xiaomi was eyeing the United States with plans to sell devices, and that it would be through their Mi.com…
Read MoreToday's Apple Vs Samsung Court News Means Nothing To You
Average consumers remain unaffected by today's United States Court of Appeals decision in a long-lasting Apple vs Samsung case. This case has been on the…
Read MoreThis One Photo: Australia's Aurora Captured In Space
A fantastic photo (and short video) of the Aurora Australis are captured by NASA astronaut Terry Virts. "Flying away from one of the most incredible…
Read MoreNarrative Clip 2 Camera Hits Preorder: Here's What It Can Do
Narrative has thrown its 2nd-gen wearable camera up for pre-order, offering life-logging fans the updated Clip 2 with better quality and connectivity. Announced back at…
Read MorePanasonic Reveals Lumix G7 With Focus On 4K Video And Photos
Panasonic has just announced the latest in its lineup of Micro Four Thirds DSLRs, the Lumix G7. At its base, the G7 is a mid-range…
Read MoreApple's Samsung Damages Cut By $382m After "Rounded Corners" Appeal
Apple's $930m win against Samsung in 2012 faces a slash of more than 40-percent, after an appeals court ruled that the things like rectangles with…
Read MoreNetflix Is Killing Reality TV
Reality TV shows and "unscripted" shows are on their way out, so says the chief content officer at Netflix. Speaking at an investor conference this…
Read MoreDOOM Gameplay Teaser Has Us Flipping Out For E3
This week the folks at Bethesda have given us just a few seconds of footage from the next DOOM. This footage isn't gameplay, strictly speaking,…
Read MoreG-Power Turns BMW M6 Into 987hp, 231mph Monster
German performance car tuners G-Power have, somehow, managed to outdo themselves. The company often customizes BMW M5s with over 800 horsepower and easily capable of…
Read MorePlex And TiVo Team To Bring Personal Photos, Music, And Streaming To Your DVR
Plex and TiVo have announced this week that their products will start to work together soon. The products are the TiVo DVR and the Plex…
Read More2016 Camaro First-Drive - Look Out, Mustang
Don’t underestimate the 2016 Camaro, or indeed how important it is. The chunky Transformers styling may border on the caricature from some angles, but the…
Read More15" MacBook Pro With Force Touch Rumored To Launch Wednesday
If you were hoping for Apple to announce a refreshed 15-inch MacBook Pro or 27-inch iMac at this year's WWDC, your wishes may be coming…
Read MoreThis Is Chevrolet's New 2016 Camaro
Chevrolet has taken the wraps off of the 2016 Camaro, its brand new sports car for the everyman. Instantly recognizable as a Camaro, the sixth-generation…
Read MoreAdam Savage Builds A Functional Star Trek Captain's Chair
You might not know the name Adam Savage, but if you ever watch the Discovery Channel, odds are you have seen Savage's face a time…
Read MoreResearchers Create Concrete That Can Repair Its Own Cracks
Concrete is one of the most common building materials in the world. The foundation for the home you live in right now is probably made…
Read MoreHandmade 2-Stroke Engine Shows Off The Combustion Process
The engine in your car and most motorcycles today are 4-stroke units that keep lubrication and fuel for combustion as separate parts. The 2-Stroke engine…
Read MoreClick Wheel Replaces Your iPhone's Keyboard With An iPod
What's that? You miss the days of the iPod Classic and its click wheel interface? Did you see that mockup iPod Classic case for the…
Read MoreASRock Beebox Mini PC Has An Intel Cherry Trail SoC
There are many reasons that a person might settle for a PC that takes up less space even though the performance of that PC isn't…
Read MoreLatest Windows 10 Build Leaks Online, Reveals Private Browsing For Edge
Microsoft's Windows 10 continues to move closer to release sometime this summer, and with it eager fans look forward to each build leak in order…
Read MoreWind Turbines Of The Future May Shed Their Blades
Today there are a number of wind turbines placed around the US and around the world. These turbines all have some sort of blades that…
Read MoreApple Pay Begins Rolling Out At Trader Joe's
As Apple Pay continues to become accepted at more and more retailers across the U.S., popular grocery store chain Trader Joe's is one of the…
Read MoreMan Caught Making $42K By Returning Stolen Apple Goods
Over the last few years, Apple has greatly improved its efforts to deter thieves from stealing iPhones, from requiring an owner's Apple ID and password…
Read MoreSony Event In India Could Be For The Xperia Z4
If the stars align, we might actually get to see the Sony Xperia Z4, as it is known in Japan, head outside the Land of…
Read MoreAT&T's LG Escape2 Is The LG Spirit In Spirit
Some carriers tend to rename their versions of a particular device, perhaps just to set it apart from the competition. That seems to be the…
Read MoreNASA Greenlights SpaceX's Falcon 9 For Less Risky Missions
It may have so far failed at the promise of a reusable space rocket, but things are still looking good for SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.…
Read MoreDell Inspiron Micro Puts Windows, Bay Trail In A Tiny Box
It's amusing to see how desktop computing is becoming smaller and smaller while remaining capable enough for majority of our menial and office-related tasks. Maybe…
Read MoreFujifilm Announces X-T10 With New AF System, High Speed EVF
As expected, Fujifilm has finally revealed the latest member in its long line of X-series interchangeable lens cameras. And as expected, the new X-T10 is…
Read MoreSteve Jobs Trailer Now Out, Fassbender Looking Classy
There will probably never be a shortage of films about Steve Jobs. The life of the man who revolutionized the computing industry is just chock…
Read MoreLG G4 Begins Its Global Journey
If you've been on the edge of your seats waiting for LG's flagship to finally land on the market, then the wait is over for…
Read MoreSea Turtle Gets Custom Titanium Jaw, Thanks To 3D Printing
3D printers can make just about anything these days, from bio-printed noses to artificial limbs that even Iron Man would envy. Usually humans are the…
Read MoreGoogle Tipped To Show "Buy" Buttons In Mobile Search Results
This latest insider info will surely ruffle Amazon's and eBay's furthers. Sources familiar with the matter claim that Google will be slowly rolling out a…
Read MorePanasonic's First Firefox OS Smart TV's Hit Europe
First announced earlier this year, the first smart TV's running Firefox OS are finally available for sale in Europe. In a partnership between Panasonic and…
Read MoreNVIDIA SHIELD, "Pro" Version Appears, Disappears From Amazon
It might be nigh time for NVIDIA's take on an Android TV gaming rig for your living room to come to market. That is, if…
Read MoreSamsung Launches Two New Colors For Galaxy S6 And S6 Edge
Samsung is making their flagship Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge even more appealing by adding fun, new colored handsets into the mix. Now, you can…
Read MoreFive Things To Know About The Lenovo Yoga 3 11
Lenovo has a new Yoga laptop, the Yoga 3 11 (because it's, you know, an 11-inch model), which we’ve recently detailed in a full review.…
Read MoreFour Things To Know About The Lenovo ThinkPad X250
Lenovo introduced an update to its ThinkPad X240 this year, and it's called the Lenovo ThinkPad X250. As with the last model, we've given the…
Read MoreMeizu Ubuntu MX4 Launches In China, Coming To Europe Soon
The second Ubuntu phone has just landed, fulfilling a promise that has been at least a year in the making. In China, The Meizu Ubuntu…
Read MoreApple Quietly Acquires Coherent Navigation For Precision GPS Mapping
Apple could be looking to bolster its mapping services; which have a bit of a spotted history, polarizing iPhone users. Apple just purchased the company…
Read MoreDrone-Maker Reveals Blimp Plans For Venus' Skies
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The few and the proud Windows Phone users working with Windows Phone 10 Technical Preview have an update today. This update includes several boosts to…
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There's a real-deal Iron Man Edition of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge coming, and it's coming soon. While Samsung has not confirmed a USA-based release…
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Internet ads have become one of the necessary nuisances of our mobile era. We don't like seeing them, but without them, who knows how many…
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With all the attention on Apple Watch customization focusing on wristbands, here's an accessory that many wouldn't see coming. WatchDots are stickers — okay, okay,…
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One of the most exciting things that Audi has unveiled in a long time is the TT Clubsport that we talked about early this month.…
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One of the challenges for people that ride bicycles frequently is being sure that drivers in cars around them are able to see them and…
Read MoreWindows 10 To Come With Candy Crush Saga Preinstalled
Good news for Windows users who are also Candy Crush Saga addicts! Although, it's bad news for Windows users who value their productivity. Microsoft has…
Read MoreGalaxy S6 Active Lands On Samsung Plus Program Page
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Ultimate luxury automaker Bentley is back with another one of its short film/documentary/promotional videos, once again shot entirely with Apple's iPhone. As a new entry…
Read MoreGoogle's Self-Driving Cars Rolling Out To Public Roads For Testing
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Read MoreMicrosoft Ban Of Gears Of War Leakers Doesn't Brick Console
Leaks in whatever industry, be it mobile or gaming, isn't a new thing, but most of the time, these "sources" are able to get away…
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Sometimes, crowdfunding successes come back for another round in the hopes of meeting success again. And sometimes, they do. That seems to be the case…
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Unless you've been keeping a close eye on the automobile industry, you'd presume that performance race cars and electric vehicles, even the hybrid plug-in ones,…
Read MoreUnited Airlines Is Offering 1 Million Miles In Bug Bounties
Bug bounty programs are a great way for white-hat security researchers--hackers-- to earn extra cash. The best programs incentivize finding security flaws with cold, hard…
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In the rare, but serious, cases of a radiation leak like the Fukushima nuclear plant's meltdown, first responders are tasked with sending radiation victims to…
Read MoreSony Tennis Sensor Now Available To Perfect Your Swing
This is how athletes will be training in the future, with almost inconspicuous sensors and smartphones. Or at least that's the future that Sony is…
Read MoreBing To Revamp Its Search Algorithm, Favoring Mobile-Friendly Sites
Mobile internet searches are surpassing desktop searches, leading search engines to adapt their results to the smaller screens of mobile users. Last month, Google announced…
Read MorePanasonic G7, Fujifilm X-T10 Leaked Ahead Of Monday Reveal
Next Monday, May 18, we may or may not be hearing two camera makers unveil their latest entries into the digital photography market. Panasonic and…
Read MoreRobots Are About To Replace Lockpicking Kits
If you're protecting treasured first edition comic collection with a combination lock, you may want to upgrade your security. traditional combo locks are about to…
Read MoreKonami President: Shifting Gears From Consoles To Mobile
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Read MoreASUS ZenBook UX305 Crystal White Limited Edition Now Available
On Wednesday, ASUS announced a new limited laptop called the ZenBook UX305 Crystal White Limited Edition ultrabook (as well as a standard edition champagne gold…
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Some drones return themselves safely to the ground when the battery is low, but others just start to die and sink quickly. On top of…
Read MoreGTA 5 "Angry Planes" Mod And More Tipped As Viruses
If you're a Grand Theft Auto 5 fan who plays on the PC, you better think twice before you download mods...even if they're popular and…
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The moonfish, also known as the opah, is the first known warm-blooded fish, it has been announced. This rather voluptuous fish warms its blood using…
Read MoreApple Patent App Hints At Future iPhone Force Touch Display
Apple has a new patent application that hints at the OS X Quick Look feature coming to iOS via a new so-called “Intense” touch gesture…
Read MoreAcura Recalls Cars After Auto-Brakes Get Distracted
A glitch in its semi-autonomous driving system is forcing Acura to recall almost 20k cars, because over-zealous safety systems might unexpectedly slam on the brakes.…
Read MoreWhat Has An Attention Span Shorter Than A Goldfish? You, Says Microsoft
Do you ever find yourself starting to read something, but only a paragraph or two into it you have to stop and pop open a…
Read MoreSilver Mario Amiibo Arrives May 29
As we reported back in February, Nintendo will be releasing Silver and Gold edition Mario amiibo figurines. No details about them were released at the…
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When we got our first glimpse at season two of True Detective, it offered a moody, tense glimpse into who we’d see struggling between right…
Read MoreApple Denies HomeKit Launch Delay [Updated]
This might not be much of a surprise when you consider the back story, but a new report says Apple is delaying the release of…
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If you're worried about whether or not you're going to need a smartwatch in the near future, turn that frown upside-down. It's time to understand…
Read MoreLEGO Jurassic World Game Release Date Drops Aside New Trailer
Earlier this year, we detailed the upcoming LEGO Jurassic World video game. As the movie itself nears, we’ve finally gotten information on when we’ll be…
Read MoreTwitch Gets Faster As It Heads To Roku
Immediately following an announcement about Roku functionality, Twitch revealed today they'd be reducing delays on feeds. Twitch's newest feature is an on/off switch that reduces…
Read MoreVerizon Officially Unveils LG Lancet Windows Smartphone
As expected, a new Windows smartphone called the LG Lancet is coming to Verizon Wireless, something the carrier made official today. The LG Lancet is…
Read MoreAmazon Echo Is Finally Becoming Your Shopping Assistant
Back when Amazon launched its Echo, a digital personal assistant squeezed inside a cylindrical speaker, the obvious question was "why can't I shop?" Now, roughly…
Read MoreFacebook Hikes Minimum Wage To $15/hr For Contractors, Vendors
The movement to get a higher minimum wage and more benefits for workers in the United States has apparently had its effect on Facebook, with…
Read MoreReddit's Anti-Harassment Policies Protect Users, Ideas Still Fair Game
Reddit, the so-called ‘front page of the Internet’, has a bit of a bad rap. Most of that reputation is earned; trolls would take to…
Read MoreKim Dotcom Just Called Out Clinton With Assange's Untold Secrets
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom speaks up about the 2016 Presidential Elections in the United States, suggesting that Julian Assange will call out Hillary Clinton with…
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For the first time ever, summer losses of Honey Bee populations in the United States have outweighed the winter. While the Winter Season loss of…
Read MoreQualcomm Wants Your IoT Coffee Pot To Run Apps, Too
Qualcomm has ambitions for the Internet of Things beyond just wiring up your fridge to the web, launching a set of chipsets that will not…
Read MoreThe Chemical Brothers Are Back, And So Is Michael Gondry
The first single from The Chemical Brothers' upcoming album "Born in the Echoes" is released with a music video by Michael Gondry. This is the…
Read MoreSunrise 'Meet' Is The Smartest iOS Keyboard Around
We’ve all been there — you’re trying to schedule a meeting, but the back-and-forth of finding a time can be maddening. To help make the…
Read MoreApple Stops RadioShack's Customer Data Sale
As part of RadioShack long-expected collapse and bankruptcy filing, the company recently completed an auction of the data from some 117 million customers. The court-supervised…
Read MoreStarbucks Blames Poor Passwords For App Hack
I’ve ordered coffee via the Starbucks app — even paid for it without so much as showing the barista my phone. Some unlucky souls are…
Read MoreASUS ZenPad Tablet Details Leak Before Official Debut
It seems ASUS has been hard at work at developing a new line of Android tablets under the name ZenPad. While it has been reported…
Read MoreHTC J Butterfly: HTC's Most Powerful Phone You Can't Have
HTC reveals the HTC J Butterfly, a large-screened smartphone destined for carriers inside Japan. This smartphone works with many of the same specifications at the…
Read MoreApple, A123 Settle Battery-Powered Talent Poaching Lawsuit
Speculation surrounding Apple’s automotive initiative has quieted, but we’ve got new reason to think something is afoot. Today, Apple has agreed to settle a lawsuit…
Read MoreRing Doorbell Hits Retail, Gains 'Chime' Accessory
Ring, your connected doorbell and two-way intercom, is going off the grid. You can still use all the features you know Ring offers, like smartphone…
Read MorePasscode Not Required To Reset A Stolen Apple Watch
When the Activation Lock security feature was first introduced to the iPhone with iOS 7, it was praised as a strong way to dissuade would-be…
Read MoreWiFiMapper App Relies On Crowdsourcing To Find Free WiFi
UK-based OpenSignal has made a record for themselves of gathering useful mobile network coverage data via crowdsourcing. Then they went on to use the same…
Read MoreMicrosoft Hyperlapse: Making Long Videos Digestible
Microsoft reveals Hyperlapse, a desktop app, mobile app, and cloud tools suite made to make long videos shorter and smoother. This system is made primarily…
Read MoreWindows 8 Tablet - Which One To Buy?
With the impending release of Windows 10, Microsoft's operating system is becoming interesting again. Or curious at the very least. But if you're looking around…
Read MoreYouTube Names Minecraft As Most Streamed Game Of All Time
Well, it's official Minecraft fans, your gameplay videos are officially clogging up YouTube. The steaming video service revealed on Wednesday that the virtual brick-building/sandbox game…
Read More8-Bit Captain America: The Winter Solider Reminds Of The Nintendo Days
Growing up in the 80s, video games were at the start terrible graphically. We thought they looked fantastic at the time, but for the most…
Read MoreNetflix Releases Trailer For New Mystery Drama Between
While Netflix is scoring hit after hit for its streaming service, including House of Cards, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and Daredevil, the news about the company…
Read MoreIris Is A French EV That Lifts The Driver Into The Air
If you have ever been to the mall at the holiday season you have probably seen the police set up in a corner of the…
Read MoreTesla Plans Automated Passing For Model S
Tesla is always at the forefront of technology when it comes to EVs and the features that the cars offer buyers. Its Model S is…
Read MoreThe Simpsons Voice Actor Behind Flanders, Mr Burns, Principal Skinner Quits
Sad news for faithful fans of The Simpsons this week, as Harry Shearer, the voice for regular characters Ned Flanders, Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Principal…
Read MoreDrones Banned From Tokyo's Public Parks
While the acceptance of privately owned drones is rapidly expanding here in the US, in some countries, such as Japan, they are only beginning to…
Read MoreRdio Select Is A New Budget Option For Streaming Fans
The music streaming business has already been quite crowded and tough the past few years, and there is no indication that it's going to let…
Read MoreIt's The LG G4's Turn To Get A Brutal Drop Test
The Samsung twin flagships have had their fun, sort of, so now it's LG's turn in the spotlight. Considering the rivalry between the two Korean…
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The Internet is running out of addresses, and adding new domain names and suffixes isn't going to help. The resource we are on the verge…
Read MoreDestiny Patch 1.2.0 Issues Might Delay House Of Wolves
Destiny players are probably quite hyped for the next DLC to land in their hands. After all, Bungie helped fuel that hype in the days…
Read MoreHydrographic Printing Adds Detailed Paint Jobs To 3D-Printed Objects
3D printing allows for creating unique and complex objects, but detailed, mechanical painting of such a diverse range of shapes has proven difficult. Water-transfer printing…
Read MoreHouse Passes USA Freedom Act, Curtails NSA's Powers
The NSA and other government agencies like it have been dealt yet with another near fatal blow. Just a week after the Court of Appeals…
Read MoreGoogle I/O 2015 App Is Live, Go Make Your Schedules
In just a few weeks, two to be exact, Google's main developer conference will be taking place. And to prepare attendees as well as interested…
Read MoreGoogle Transparency Report Details 'Right To Be Forgotten' Requests
Even though we warn inept teenagers about the permanence of the Internet, in Europe, it's not so simple. Last year, the European Union enacted a…
Read MoreSnakes On A Phone: Classic Mobile Time Sink Is Back
Today, hundreds if not thousands of games proliferate our mobile markets, but the one game that really started it all seemingly never made it to…
Read MoreNew Smartphone Uses Iris Scanning To Replace Passwords In Japan
Biometrics have changed the way we use smartphones, but they haven't really revolutionized it, yet. Being able to unlock your smartphone with a fingerprint is…
Read MoreLeica Monochrom (Typ 246) DNGs Can "Destroy" Apple Photos Library
Remember that new Leica Monochrom camera? If you’re an OS X user, beware: a new advisory warns that a serious bug could result in your…
Read MoreAT&T And Hulu Partner To Bring Subscribers Streaming Videos
AT&T and Hulu have announced a new (expanded) partnership between the two that will bring video streaming content from the latter to AT&T’s own subscribers…
Read MoreNintendo World Championships To Return In June
Nintendo has announced -- using a pretty cheesy video -- that it will be bringing back the Nintendo World Championships. This is the first time…
Read MoreChrome Extensions Will Only Be Available Through Web Store
As of early last year, and as first announced in late 2013, Chrome extensions had to be on the Chrome Web Store in order to…
Read MoreThe Black Glove Game Has Been Nixed
Remember the “Black Glove” game we talked about back in October? It was said to be a surrealistic game, and its makers were seeking funding…
Read MoreWalmart Takes On Amazon With Flat-Rate Unlimited Shipping Option
Amazon Prime is enticing to some because of the discounts it offers on shipping, including a free option for those who spring for the $99/year…
Read MoreNew Mutants May Be Deadpool's 2nd Fabulous Film
Sources suggest that FOX will move forward with "The New Mutants," expanding their film control of the X-Men franchise. The comic book series "The New…
Read MoreUncharted Shipwreck Discovered During MH370 Search
A previously unknown shipwreck was discovered by searchers during a search for the missing flight MH370. The shipwreck is said to be in the southern…
Read MoreBee Colony Losses In The US Decrease A Tiny Bit
Bee population numbers are important, so much so that data on colony information has been tracked for the past several years, but particularly the last…
Read MoreLHC Observes Rare Particle Decay: Here's Why This Is Super Important
CMS and LHCb collaborations describe the first observation in a lab of the very rare decay B0s particle into two muon particles. Why should this…
Read MoreFreedomPop To Launch Service In The UK This Summer
FreedomPop, the service that offers free and, in some cases, discounted smartphone service has announced an expansion into Europe, with the first steps of that…
Read MoreWunderlist Intros Public API, Will Weave Through Your Apps Soon
Like most consumers, there are probably several apps that are central to your day-to-day existence. Again, like most, those apps likely operate independently of one…
Read MorePolaroid Zip Review: The Best Tiny Photo Printer On The Market Today
The following review will give you a brief overview of what it'll mean to use the Polaroid Zip Instant Photoprinter. This little device can fit…
Read MoreChase Bank Now Issuing Microchip Debit Cards
Chase Bank is about to replace your debit card with something from the near future. Starting today, Chase customers can opt for a debit card…
Read MoreGoogle Fit Adds Android Wear Face Plus Deeper Data
Google Fit, Google's exercise tracking platform for Android and Android Wear, is getting cleverer, adding tools to better monitor health progress both day to day…
Read MoreFacebook Instant Articles 101: The Basics
Today Facebook is pushing their newest service, Instant Articles, bringing full News Articles to the public through Facebook alone. With this service, publishers like National…
Read MoreWindows 10 Will Have Seven Different Editions This Summer
Windows 10 is coming, but is currently being beta tested. As much as we find out now and again about Windows, we’re still taken aback…
Read MoreNASA Probe Take First Photo Of Pluto's 5 Moons
Pluto may not have full planet status anymore, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have a moon or two… or five. And for the first…
Read MorePixar Co-Founder Says Smartphone, GoPro Filmmaking Are The Future
It’s already happening on a small scale, but mobile videography just got a huge nod from Pixar co-founder John Lasseter. Speaking on a panel for…
Read MoreNetflix Rumored To Get Top Gear Hosts For New Show 'House Of Cars'
Top Gear fans have been miserable since the hugely popular BBC show was cancelled earlier this year. A dispute over food resulting in host Jeremy…
Read MoreDear Apple Watch Developers: Please Be Like Marco
Apple Watch is going to change a lot of things. It’ll change how other companies consider wearables, and its popularity will certainly make being on…
Read MoreMinecraft "Predator" Mod Lets You Go Ghostly
One Minecraft mod summons thousands of fans with a "Predator-like" set of abilities in 148144 commands. This fellow by the name of Sliced Lime has…
Read MoreUltra HD Blu-Ray Discs Announced, For When You Can't Stream 4K
Remember when movies and TV shows used to come in physical formats? No? Well, before everything was available to stream, we had these discs called…
Read MoreJem And The Holograms Trailer Is Just The Worst
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Read MoreNokia Retail Outlets To Become 'Microsoft Authorized Resellers'
After Microsoft purchased Nokia's phone division last year, it seems we see the Finnish company's name in fewer and fewer places. And it makes sense…
Read MoreConsumer Reports Says Galaxy S5 Better Than Galaxy S6 (Yes, Really)
Our Android readers are probably facing a bit of a dilemma. Should you buy the Galaxy S6, S6 edge, HTC One M9, or LG G4?…
Read MoreEngineers 3D Printed A Working Mini Jet Engine
It might not be enough to power a real jet, but this mini engine could certainly be the first step to a new method of…
Read MoreSurvey: 29% Of People Would Sacrifice A Finger To Keep Internet
Many debate which is worse: a slow Internet connection or no Internet connection. For some, a complete lack of an Internet connection is something horrifying…
Read MoreTCL Roku TVs Expanded With 3800 And 3850 Series
TCL and Roku have announced a couple new lines of smart televisions loaded with Roku’s set-top box software: the 3800 Series comprised of three televisions,…
Read MoreGalaxy S6 Active: First Leaked Image
Those who are fans of waterproof smartphones were probably sorely disappointed with the release of Samsung's new flagships, the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. While…
Read MoreSony Scolded For 20th Anniversary PS4's Unfair Contest
Remember back in December when Sony announced the 20th Anniversary Edition of the PlayStation 4, with only 12,300 units to be sold worldwide? Well, the…
Read MoreMust Have PS4 RPG Games In 2015
We're barely half way through the year, but the current gen PlayStation 4 is already teaming with games it probably makes your head hurt to…
Read MoreGarmin eTrex 20x, 30x Handheld GPS Bring High-Res Displays
Garmin has announced an update to its eTrex handheld GPS devices, the eTrex 20X and 30X. A lot of the features of the original handhelds,…
Read MoreYotaPhone 2 Launches In White With Cheaper Price, Lollipop
The YotaPhone 2, the ultimate smartphone status-quo breaker with its rear E-ink display, is receiving a new color variation this week, along with cheaper European…
Read MoreiPhone 6S Tipped To Feature Force Touch
Now that Apple's newest device, the Apple Watch, has been released, and September is a mere three and a half months away, it's time for…
Read MoreOrder A Domino's Pizza Just By Tweeting Emoji
Remember when ordering a pizza used to be such a hassle? You had to pick up the phone, call the chain you wanted delivery from,…
Read MoreUpdated Creator CI20: A Beefier RPi B+ But MIPS
When it comes to hackers and makers, no platform and no development board probably rings louder than ARM and the Raspberry Pi. But they not…
Read MoreFacebook Gets Deeper Into News Biz With Instant Articles
Gone were the days when Facebook was just about telling the world what you're feeling or showing off your latest vacation photos. Today, almost anything…
Read MoreNew Microbattery Can Independently Power Microchips
As electronic devices keep scaling down, batteries need to find a way to maintain performance under smaller size constraints. Researchers from the University of Illinois…
Read MoreSonos 5.4 Will Finally Give PLAY:1 Some Love
It's been nearly two years since Sonos unveiled its PLAY:1 streaming speakers, though there have definitely been some special editions of it since then. Today,…
Read MoreHalo 5 Collector's Edition Leaked: Huge And Expensive
It's still a good five months away before we start to #HuntTheTruth, but it seems that Halo fans will have something more to get excited…
Read MoreBitTorrent's P2P Chat Bleep Keeps Your Messages Secure Across Platforms
In the age where nothing is ever truly erased from the internet, BitTorrent's decentralized chat platform, Bleep, is a welcome service. BitTorrent's Bleep aims to…
Read MoreBroadcom WICED Platform Fully Certified For Apple HomeKit
Looks like things are heating up at home. Apple's smart home, that is. Joining a relatively few number of companies, Broadcom has just announced that…
Read MoreSprint And Verizon Settle FCC's Cramming Charges For $158 Million
Verizon and Sprint have settled with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over a series of unauthorized customer charges. The government probe alleged that Sprint…
Read More"ARK: Survival Evolved" Lets You Ride A Dinosaur In VR
The dinosaur-filled "ARK: Survival Evolved" MMO has been announced today with plans for virtual reality involvement on PlayStation 4. This game will be played from…
Read MoreLivescribe+ For Android Goes Live To Bridge Analog And Digital
The pen is mightier than the sword, or so they say. And that holds true for some even in this digital age of cloud storage…
Read MoreMIT Reseachers Remove Unwanted Reflections From Photos
Taking photographs through a window can be a mess. Anything behind the camera could be reflected, infiltrating the photograph. It can be difficult to see…
Read MoreNVIDIA GRID Calls Dibs On 1080p60 Game Streaming
If some of the major companies in the gaming industry are to be believed, rentingstreaming games over the Internet is the future. Or at least…
Read MoreCanon Warns EOS 5D DSLR Main Mirror Could Detach
Canon has issued a service advisory warning EOS 5D users that a problem with adhesive could result in the main mirror detaching. The camera's available…
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With the speeds you get on 4G LTE networks, it’s easy to forget to keep your data use in check while tethering. One thing turns…
Read MoreiMbrief Smart Briefcase Lets You Channel Your Inner Spy
iMbrief is a briefcase that stands above ordinary briefcases due to the inclusion of all sorts of technology: there’s security features, digital storage options, GPS…
Read MoreQromaScan Digitizes, Organizes Your Physical Photographs
Digital photographs have become the norm, but the odds are high you've physical photographs still stuffed into shoeboxes somewhere. Digitizing the photographs is ideal for…
Read MoreGoogle's 'News & Weather' Apple Watch App Has 'Fail' Written All Over It
Apple Watch apps are typically pretty good at being unique, but offering up an experience that’s both familiar and approachable. Some go a bit above…
Read MoreHonda CRF1000L Africa Twin Motorcycle Coming To US
Honda has announced plans to bring its CRF1000L Africa Twin motorcycle to the United States, something that will happen starting some time early next year.…
Read MoreI Still Trust Autonomous Cars More Than I Trust You
I told my grandmother about Mercedes-Benz’s self-driving F 015 concept the other week, and she was horrified. “However could you trust it to drive you…
Read MoreNew Site Lets You Swap Bands With Other Apple Watch Owners
If you bought an Apple Watch — or have one on order, waiting to be shipped — you chose a band to go with it.…
Read More'The Muppets' Docu-Style TV Series Heading To ABC
Recently word surfaced that among some new orders from ABC was a “The Muppets” television series featuring the muppets in a slightly more adult world.…
Read MoreGame Of Thrones 'Kill The Boy' Episode Set New Piracy Record
The recent episode of Game of Thrones ‘Kill the Boy’ (Season 5, Episode 5) has set a new piracy record, something that is becoming common…
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Many midsize SUVs so popular for their perceived safety higher up than other road users are actually underperforming in key crash conditions, a new batch…
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A group of scientists at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital have scanned around 800 mummies of animals from ancient Egypt. Of these 800 mummies, the…
Read MoreBlack Mirror Tipped As Possible Future Netflix Exclusive
Back in December, Netflix added the series Black Mirror to its library, and though it has a relatively small number of episodes, it did find…
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We all had a really good idea Samsung’s next smartwatch would be round, but the release of their SDK confirms as much. In letting loose…
Read MoreMediaTek Chip Leapfrogs Samsung And Apple (In Core Count, Anyway)
How many cores does your smartphone have? If it's anything less than ten - and it's almost certain to be - then MediaTek has just…
Read MorePeriscope's New Phone Number Sign-In Is Really Twitter's 'Digits'
With Periscope’s most recent update, the ability to sign up with your phone number was added, creating a secondary way to use Periscope if you…
Read MoreDuet Now Links iOS Mobile And Windows Desktop Fluidly
We don’t all live in a contained operating system environment. Some of us have a tablet that runs different software than our phone, or even…
Read MoreReal-World Apple Watch Testing Shows Water Resistance Beyond Its Rating
Apple Watch is resilient to water, with Apple saying “Apple Watch is splash and water resistant but not waterproof.” With an IPX7 rating, Apple Watch…
Read MoreSamsung ARTIK Wants To Wire The IoT (& Solve Drought)
Samsung has launched a new range of chipsets intended to get your home appliances online and talking to each other, borrowing smartphone chip tech for…
Read MoreLG Has A Stranglehold On Smartwatch Display Market
If you own a smartwatch, you understand how crucial the display is to your experience. On such a small screen, interaction is crucial and paramount…
Read MoreAssassin's Creed Syndicate Gameplay Trailer Tells All Pre-Alpha Release
Ubisoft releases the first trailer for Assassin's Creed Syndicate, a game based in London at the dawn of the modern era. This game has you…
Read MoreYour iPhone 6s May Be Rose Gold, Cost $10k
Analysts predict that the next iPhone will include a Rose Gold option as well as a higher-priced luxury option similar to Apple Watch Edition. This…
Read MoreGoogle Uses Lax Encryption For Hangouts; Wiretapping Very Possible
If you’re on iOS, you likely use Facetime for video chats and iMessage for more casual text-based back-and-forth talks. If you use Android, Hangouts likely…
Read MoreLily Camera Drone Hands-On: Aerial Video, No Pilot Required
If you're reinventing the camera, why not make it fly? That's the concept behind Lily, a drone that puts flying photography at its core, but…
Read MoreSkype Translator Removes Barriers, Drops Sign-In Requirement
This morning Skype Translator Preview dropped its sign-in requirement, making it easier for new users to take part in the translation action. This app works…
Read MoreFacebook Pushes Further Into eBay, Craigslist 'For Sale' Space
When you want to buy something gently used, you might turn to a site like eBay, or take your chances with Craigslist. Recently, Facebook began…
Read MorePaper By FiftyThree Intros Think Kit For Better Graphs And Charts
Paper by FiftyThree is a pretty robust app for those who have artistic flair. For the rest of us, it’s an app for doodling. And…
Read MoreVerizon Buys AOL For $4.4 Billion Cash
Here’s one we didn’t see coming: Verizon has agreed to purchase AOL. The deal, worth $4.4 billion in cash, gives Verizon something they’ve been wanting…
Read MoreMotion Pro II Driving Sim: So Realistic, Crashing It Could Be Fatal
Driving simulators are nothing new. They're specifically designed to let users experience driving and all that it entails from a safe platform. Heck, it can…
Read MoreLenovo Yoga 3 11 Review - Lightweight And Ultra-Flexible
Lenovo has another Yoga product in its midst, and this one is targeted at those diehard ultrabook lovers who want every extraneous bit of weight…
Read MorePeriscope Update Finally Lets You Change Your Mugshot
It's hard to imagine that Periscope, Twitter's almost preempted livestreaming service, is six weeks old now. But that's exactly the message that is being sent…
Read MoreKingston HyperX 128GB DDR4 RAM Kit Runs At 3000MHz
Kingston is set to roll out what may be the highest performing RAM kit for computer enthusiasts and gamers in all the land. The kit…
Read MoreIDC On China: Apple Topples Xiaomi, Market Slowing Down
Market research firm IDC has just released smartphone numbers for the first quarter of the year, focusing particularly in the Chinese market. The figures reveal…
Read MoreMicrosoft Consortium To Install New Undersea Cables Between US, UK, And Asia
Microsoft has announced that it is shelling out some big money to run some new undersea cables to connect data centers in North America with…
Read MoreGarmin Forerunner 225 Adds Heart Rate To GPS Watch
Garmin has outed a new GPS running watch, the Forerunner 225, its first to bake in a heart-rate monitor. Capable of tracking the location of…
Read MoreUber Wants Help Testing Its Cash Payments For Rides Feature
One thing that is welcome by most consumers is more options for paying for the things you want to buy. When it comes to paying…
Read MoreFacebook Delves Into Online Garage Sales With Improved Search
If you're looking for used furniture or electronics online, after checking Craigslist and eBay, you might want to take a look at Facebook for that…
Read MoreSony Combines Bluetooth Speaker And LED Light Bulb
Sony has announced a new product that will put a Bluetooth speaker into your room in a way that you might not even notice the…
Read MoreCanonical Puts Ubuntu On The Internet Of Things Train
It's no secret that Canonical wants its Ubuntu Linux operating system to replace Window, but to do so it needs to expand beyond its current…
Read MoreKokoon Headphones Use EEG Sensors To Track Your Sleep
Kokoon are headphones featuring EEG sensors and smartphone technology; they’re aimed at helping users fall asleep and stay asleep, doing so by using EEG sensors…
Read MoreJetman And Partner Soar Through Dubai's Skies With Jetpacks
Flying through the open skies using jetpacks is something almost all of us can only dream of or have only in movies. But these two…
Read More'The Void' Virtual Reality Theme Park Will Have 'Holodeck' Rooms
Virtual reality headsets are about to go mainstream as Oculus is becoming available to buy next year. In the wake of new VR developments, a…
Read MoreOlympus Rains Down New Lenses, Updates, Titanium E-M5 Mark II
Olympus must be having a blast. Today it is announcing not one, not even two new things. Actually, it's better if we don't count. At…
Read MoreConnect The Moto 360 To iOS, Needs An Android Phone
Not a fan of the Apple Watch? Good thing there is almost a dozen Android Wear smartwatches now, not to mention those not using Android…
Read MoreMusic Industry Braces For Change: Streaming Revenue Overtakes Downloads
In the past, when downloads began to surpass CD sales, it signaled a sea-change in the music industry. Labels had to adapt or die in…
Read MoreCastlevania Creator Crowdfunds New Game, Coming To PC, PS4, Xbox One
Kickstarter and its ilk have become dream makers for game developers, not just the occasional brilliant indie piece but even legends returning to their former…
Read MoreFTC Chides Michigan For Banning Direct-To-Consumer Vehicle Sales, Like Tesla
The FTC has come out defending auto manufacturer's right to direct-to-consumer sales. The regulatory agency claims this is much bigger than Tesla, which has been…
Read MoreAT&T Extends Rollover Data To A Couple Prepaid Plans
We've seen carriers tweaking their data plans a lot lately, and not just the lesser-known prepaid carriers. This time around is AT&T, which had recently…
Read MoreFacebook Says Annoying Birthday Alerts Were A Bug
As with phone numbers, remembering someone's birthday has become less necessary thanks to the intrusion of technology into our everyday lives. In this case, you're…
Read MoreAlmost 90% Of Health Care Providers Hacked In Last Two Years
Cyber attackers have increasingly turned their attention to health care providers, of which nearly 90-percent were hacked over the course of the last two years.…
Read MoreFresh Coffee Jar Auto-Orders More Coffee When Low
Coffee is coffee. You either love or hate it, and if you’re like most people, your feelings probably skew towards fondness. There’s never a cause…
Read MoreBrick Street View Turns Google Maps Into LEGOs
Regular Google Maps a little too boring for your tastes? There’s a new skin of sorts for the mapping service that overlays it with LEGO…
Read MoreNexus 9 Android 5.1.1 OTA Update Out Now - Factory Image Too!
Four days after mentioning the update to the public, Google is now pushing Android 5.1.1 to the Nexus 9 tablet. This HTC-made device suffered apparent…
Read MoreAT&T Trek HD 4G LTE Is Carrier's First Branded Tablet
AT&T has introduced its first branded tablet, a relatively modest Android offering called the AT&T Trek HD. The tablet won’t be available until May 12,…
Read MoreScience Fiction: Roswell Alien Slides Debunked
Several sixty-year-old slides, recently claimed by their owner, Adam Dew, to be photos of aliens from Roswell, New Mexico, have been debunked. Just this past…
Read MoreJawbone Grabs Ex-Google Shopping Exec To Make New Products
Jawbone has found itself a new president, with former Google exec Sameer Samat joining the wearables company just as it wades into mobile payments. Samat…
Read MoreAmazon Studios Gives Thumbs Up To 6 Kids Shows
Amazon Studios has given the thumbs up to half a dozen pilot episodes for children's shows, potentially boosting its programming for kids -- a category…
Read MoreChevrolet In Full Tease Mode Ahead Of 2016 Camaro Reveal
There's a whole lot riding on the 2016 Camaro, and Chevrolet is leaving little to chance, kicking off a teaser campaign for the upcoming coupe…
Read MoreSelf-Driving Cars Have Accidents, Too - But Humans Are To Blame
Autonomous cars have many excited, and enough worried about their safety. In a new blog post, Google’s self-driving car lead, Chris Urmson, says while the…
Read MoreCeres Bright Spots Caused By Unknown "Highly Reflective Material"
Back in February, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft snapped some nearer pictures of the dwarf planet Ceres than previously obtained, and in them we saw a mystery:…
Read MoreRumor: 5.2-Inch LG-Made Nexus Phone In The Pipeline
As Summer nears, Nexus rumors are starting to find their way to our doorsteps. We’ve already heard a flagship from Huawei was in the works;…
Read MoreI Was An Avengers' Black Widow Apologist Before Today
Last month I was an Avengers: Age of Ultron apologist for the likes of Black Widow (and to a lesser extent Hawkeye). I saw the…
Read MoreTiny CHIP Computer Destroys Kickstarter Goal In Days
On a severe budget, but still want to tinker with DIY gadgetry? CHIP may have recently sparked your interest. If it didn’t, you might be…
Read MoreLG G4 Review - The Hero Android Needs
Life’s not so good when you’re stuck in the shadow of a big rival with deep pockets, but if anything can drag LG into the…
Read MorePraise Be: The LG G4 Has Quick Charge 2.0 After All
LG has confirmed that the G4 smartphone does, in fact, support Qualcomm's rapid charging system for speedier top-ups, despite initially claiming the feature was absent.…
Read MoreGoogle Suspends 'Map Maker' Feature Because Of Pranks
Remember the news of a Google Map edit that showed an Android mascot relieving itself on an Apple logo? Well, that — among other low-brow…
Read MoreXbox One May Update Live With Party Flavor
Eleven days into the month and the May Xbox One update is going live for all Xbox One users. This update includes new Voice Messages,…
Read MoreHoly Cow 2.1 Million People Still Use AOL Dial-Up For Internet
This week AOL reported their Q1 2015 earnings, and with it, notified the planet of 2.1 million subscribers to their internet service with dial-up speeds.…
Read MoreReport: Apple Sourcing New Display Tech For Incoming iPad
A few days ago, Apple reportedly asked major display manufacturers including LG, Samsung, and Japan Display to supply them with a production-ready version of the…
Read MoreNYT Now Goes Free For iOS, Adds Impressive Features
Paywalls are kind of terrible in the eyes of most. It’s success is largely debatable, but some larger news entities choose to shelter online content…
Read MoreFujifilm X-T1 Firmware Update To Bring A Host Of AF Goodies
Fujifilm's weather hardy X-T1 is more than a year old, but that doesn't mean it has gone out of fashion. Especially not after this promised…
Read MoreDell Venue 8 Lollipop Brings The Gift Of Force Encrpytion
Early adopters of Dell's RealSense-empowered Dell Venue 8 tablet rejoice! Users are reporting that they are receiving a large update that will bring their tablets…
Read More2016 Mustang Gets Hood Vent Turn Signals And New Option Packs
The 2015 year model marked an all-new Mustang that received independent rear suspension and a complete redesign inside and out. You might expect that with…
Read MorePebble Time Teased In Red, Charger Design Done
With the Pebble Time Kickstarter ending with a bang, all that's left is for Pebble to deliver on its promise. Being Pebble, there is perhaps…
Read MoreESA Offers Video Tour Of ISS Toilet
Living in space aboard the ISS certainly poses a myriad of challenges to the astronauts that live there for months at a time. Those challenges…
Read MoreMegaman X, X2 Played At The Same Time With Same Controller
Some people have some insane skills. Some have an insane amount of time in their hands. And some are probably just insane. We still don't…
Read MoreDriverless Cars In California Rack Up Four Accidents Since September
One goal of driverless cars is make the roads safer by eliminating human error as a cause for accidents. Unfortunately, for the supporters of driverless…
Read MoreApple Pledges To Help Take Care Of China's Environment
Doing business in China doesn't mean simply wooing the market with products that appeal to them. It also means playing by their rules and sometimes…
Read MoreAmazon Prime Members Can Now Use Echo To Play Ad-Free Streaming Stations
Back in March, Amazon Prime Music took a turn that led to it mirroring a bit of what Pandora has to offer. That mirroring was…
Read MoreWallet Drone Fits In Your Pocket, Charges In Its Controller
Personal drones have become a so common that they have started to come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. A new crowdfunding campaign wants…
Read MoreOnePlus #DoesSettle: Truce With Micromax, CM Updates
Contrary to its slogan, it seems that startup OnePlus does know how to settle. Legally, that is. Much to the relief of fans and device…
Read MoreNASA Chooses 15 Advanced Space Tech Proposals For Further Study
NASA has announced that it has chosen 15 different proposals for study for Phase I of the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program with the…
Read MoreLawsuit Seeking To Ban In-Flight Gadgets Gets Dismissed
Commercial airline passengers used to have to turn of their mobile devices before takeoff and landing, until a 2013 decision by the FAA finally allowed…
Read MoreGoogle Play Store Now Supports Pre-Registration For Upcoming Apps
If you've ever been in that situation where you failed to keep track of when an interesting app or game finally landed on Google Play…
Read MoreFeeling Lonely? Let IBM's Watson Match You With A Therapist
Therapy can be a useful tool for those with deep-seated issues or anyone who needs a sounding board for life's big decisions. Seeking a therapist…
Read MoreOPPO Teases R7 Plus While We're Still Waiting For The R7
OPPO seems to be taking a page out of its rivals' marketing books. In a "rare and daring" unprecedented move, the Chinese manufacturer has officially…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Tab S2 Picture Leaked, Tipped For June Unveiling
Samsung's flagship tablet is about to get a new model, hopefully to be unveiled this June. Leaked details about Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Tab S2 have…
Read MoreLenovo Blames Clerical Error For Reported LaVie Z "Defect"
Lenovo just can't catch a break these days. Just after another reported security flaw in its pre-installed software, the world's largest PC makers is once…
Read MoreFCC Marches On With Open Internet Rules, AT&T Stay Denied
AT&T and fellow telecom companies are trying to prevent the FCC from rolling out new Net Neutrality rules. The telecom companies' latest strategy to slow…
Read MoreMother's Day Gift Guide 2015: Five Ways To Say Thanks, Mom
Gone are the days, thankfully, when "tech" was primarily a man's world. Gadgets, devices, and trinkets now appeal to a much wider audience, including the…
Read MoreThe Big Apple Watch Surprise Is How Little You Use It
For all the furore around the Apple Watch launch, not to mention the number of people still waiting for their pre-orders, it’s a surprise just…
Read MoreApple Watch OS Hacked To Run Web Browser
Remember back in September during the debut of the Apple Watch when one of the company's bigwigs was on stage and talked about how pinch-to-zoom…
Read MoreISS Astronaut Holds Weekly Geography Quiz On Twitter
It's one thing to say you know your geography by identifying where a place is on a map, but could you recognize a location just…
Read MoreSmaller, Cheaper LG G4 Leaked As G4c
If you're a follower of LG and their yearly flagship smartphone, what you're looking at might give you a bit of a feeling of déjà…
Read MoreFiat CEO Says Apple To Continue Its 'Intervention In The Car'
A new report from Reuters on Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne's recent trip to California has provided evidence that Apple has serious plans for…
Read MoreApple Watch Of A Different Breed: Macintosh II Software Running On Android Wear
Did you read our in-depth Apple Watch review and decide it's not for you, but still want to show your loyalty to the Macintosh on…
Read MoreMinority Report TV Series Coming To Fox This Fall
Remember the popular 2002 movie Minority Report? Where a group of special people, known as precogs, could see the crimes of the future, and the…
Read MoreDon't Expect Nintendo's Mobile Games At E3 This Year
Nintendo may expect to have its first mobile game on the market before the year is through, but don't plan on seeing any hint of…
Read MoreTesla Aiming For $35k Model 3 Unveiling In March 2016
While Tesla and its all-electric Model S seem to be getting lots of attention within the auto industry these days, the cars are not easily…
Read MoreSuper Mario-Themed Airbnb In Tokyo Is Retro Gaming Paradise
If you were wanting to stay a few nights in a Super Mario-themed hotel or apartment, there's few places you would think to look first…
Read MoreNike CEO 'Excited' About Possible Apple Collaboration In Future
Nike and Apple have long had a good-standing relationship when it comes the convergence of technology and athletics. One of the first products that came…
Read MoreAT&T Changes Conditions For Throttling Grandfathered Unlimited Data Users
Nationwide carrier AT&T made a quiet revision to one of its policies this week over how it treats customers with grandfathered smartphone plans for unlimited…
Read MoreSamsung Gear VR Now Available For Galaxy S6, S6 Edge
While the first version of Samsung's Gear VR headset was released last year, it was only compatible with the company's Galaxy Note 4 smartphone, which…
Read MoreApple Pay To Be Accepted At Las Vegas Casino This Summer
As Apple Pay continues to be accepted by more and more retailers across the country, the contactless payment method will soon be accepted at a…
Read MoreSEGA Will Be Taking Down Some Of Its Mobile Games
SEGA announced today that it will be taking down some games from its back catalog that it says no longer meets its standards. The decision…
Read MoreCHIP Hailed As World's First $9 Computer
If the Raspberry Pi is still too expensive for your inner cheapskate, there's a new contender on the block, and its makers are hawking it…
Read MoreDropbox To Serve Most Of Its Customers From Ireland
Back in December 2012, Dropbox opened its first overseas office in Dublin, Ireland. Fast-forward a couple years, and the company is serving all of its…
Read MoreStraight Talk Boosts Data For BYOD Subscribers
Prepaid carriers are battling to draw in more customers as big-name carriers dangle sweeter deals for their slice of the mobile pie. We've seen Cricket…
Read MoretDCS Study Shows Brain Zapping (Probably) Isn't Making You Smarter
We've seen numerous tDCS headsets over the years, such as the Foc.us headset targeted at gamers and the Halo headset that tries to make you…
Read MoreFive Nights At Freddy's Short Video Will Scare You Ahead Of The Movie
In case you somehow missed the news, the mobile horror game "Five Nights at Freddy's" will be making its way to the big screen. More…
Read MoreEO Smart Connecting Car 2 Can Drive Sideways And Shrink
Urban life comes with unique demands, and appropriate transportation is a big one. There’s increasingly less space on the road and finding parking on a…
Read MoreTrue Detective Season 2 Will Offer Up 'Uncanny Reality'
With HBO’s True Detective, we know very little until we know it all. The show and its creators have done a marvelous job of shrouding…
Read MoreAudi's TT Clubsport Turbo Is A 600HP Monster
Audi sure knows how to tease us, and a 600 HP version of the new Audi TT with an outlandishly entertaining rear wing and a…
Read MoreHubble Spots Giant Gas Halo Around Andromeda Galaxy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a giant gas halo around the Andromeda Galaxy, something that is said to be so large it stretched approximately…
Read MoreSpiders Spiked With Graphene Weave Ultra-Strong Webs
University of Trento researchers have discovered a way to give spiders ultra-strong silk, and it involves spiking the spiders with graphene. The graphene (or carbon…
Read MoreHERE's Why Everyone Wants Nokia's Maps Business
The war over knowing exactly where we are is going to be expensive. Interest in Nokia's HERE division from big German car makers, Uber, and…
Read MoreApple May Refresh iTunes Radio, Offer Free Trial For Streaming
While we wait for the assumed launch of the service, Apple’s streaming ambitions are being widely rumored. Last we heard, Apple was muscling music labels…
Read MoreFacebook's "Echo Chamber" Is Your Fault
Far from an echo chamber of reinforcing beliefs, your Facebook newsfeed is actually a hotbed of controversy: if it's not, Facebook argues, you've only yourself…
Read MoreFitbit's IPO To Help Them Keep Pace With Apple, Jawbone
Fitbit is probably never going to command the wearable space. Even if their hardware is better than Jawbone’s (and it is), Fitbit now has Apple…
Read MoreMercury's Magnetic Mystery Deepens With Suicide Probe Data
NASA's Messenger probe may have ended its four year mission by crashing into Mercury last week, but its rich data is still turning up new…
Read MoreBeing An Indie Dev Is Romantic, But May Not Be Lucrative
I have a question for you: how much do you think an independent Developer makes? Depends on their app, right? It also depends on how…
Read More2016 Dodge Viper ACR Is A Street-Racer Legend Reborn
The regular Dodge Viper may be no tame snake, but that isn't stopping them from cooking up an even fiercer model, the Viper ACR. Taking…
Read MoreNintendo Targets Five Mobile Games By March 2017
Nintendo plans to have five games for smartphones and tablets on the market by the end of March 2017, the Japanese company has confirmed to…
Read MoreApple Watch Heart Rate Monitoring Is Near (EKG) Perfection
A lot has been made of Apple Watch’s heart rate monitoring of late. While Apple admitted the niche market of wearable owners with dense wrist…
Read MoreAmazon Patent Details How Drones Will Find You, Talk To Each Other
Like all government agencies, the FAA moves slowly. Drones move quickly, and Amazon wants to strap packages to them for delivery. The well-documented issues pit…
Read MoreRumor: Huawei-Made Nexus Phone Will Have 5.7-Inch Screen
Here we go again; Huawei making the next Nexus rumors. First surfacing about six weeks ago, Huawei is widely rumored to be making Google’s next…
Read MoreEricsson Takes Patent Lawsuit Against Apple To Europe
Ericsson, embroiled in patent litigation against Apple stateside, is taking the fight overseas. The Swedish company has filed lawsuits in Germany, Britain, and the Netherlands,…
Read MoreBentley Bentayga Render Hints At Still Large But Chrome-Laden SUV
Nearly 3 years since the EXP 9 F SUV concept was first shown to the public, Bentley is getting close to making it a reality.…
Read MoreRadian 2 Bluetooth Time-Lapse Controller Pans, Tilts, And Slides
Photographers who like to take time-lapse images and want to be able to control their camera from a distance will want to check out the…
Read MoreSmartphone Video Microscope Finds Blood Parasites
The challenge for medical professionals that work in the field, especially in developing nations where the lab facilities we take for granted in the US…
Read MoreFacebook On Mobile Now Makes It Easier To Get To IAPs
The day has finally arrived. Facebook is now making it easier for app developers to get money from users the moment they install something from…
Read MoreGoogle OCR Tech Now Understands Over 200 Languages
Google has been pushing an ambitions scanning project for years in an attempt to get printed books and magazines in digital form where they can…
Read MorePorsche Opens Experience Center And HQ In Atlanta
Porsche has announced the opening of its new Experience Center and HQ in Atlanta, Georgia. The new building represents the largest investment by Porsche outside…
Read MoreFixstars Boats Of A 6TB SSD Only 2.5 Inches Small
Data storage is about to get insane. Just a few years ago, terabytes of storage was almost a dream or at least a very expensive…
Read MoreLogitech Harmony Universal Remotes Gain Philips Hue Control
One of the most popular universal remote brands on the market today is the Logitech Harmony line of remote controls. These aren’t like the cheap…
Read MoreNew, Detailed Star Wars Millennium Falcon Drone Hits The Skies
We saw designer Olivier C. create a veritable army of Star Wars drones. From an Imperial Star Destroyer to a TIE Fighter, to the Millennium…
Read MoreLinksys EA8500 WiFi Router Supports 802.11AC And MIMO Tech
Linksys has announced its latest router called the Linksys Max-Stream AC2600 MU-MIMI Gigabit Router EA8500. The new wireless router has a lot of tech crammed…
Read MoreThe Sims' Will Wright Launches THRED To Let You Tell Stories
If you're any sort of gamer, or at least familiar with some of the Sims titles like, well, The Sims or SimCity, then you'll probably…
Read MoreIn A Win For The Lazy, Google Makes Food Delivery Even Simpler
The best thing about delivery is that it's practically instant. I'm not sure if American's are getting busier or lazier, but the market for food…
Read MoreCyanogen, Truecaller Want To Identify Your Calls, Block Spam
Cyanogen has made it no secret that it wants to wrest Android away from Google's monopoly, but it might be getting a bit too eager…
Read MoreSolar Space Sail Imagined By Carl Sagan Readies For Test Flight
Carl Sagan, creator of the original Cosmos series, proposed that a spaceship could use solar sails, powered by only the sun's rays, to glide through…
Read MoreGoogle Tipped To Give Android Users Finer Privacy Controls
Google I/O 2015 is shaping up to be one interesting conference, at least based on rumors and "accidental" leaks. We already have a redacted mention…
Read MoreWindows 10 Said To Be Microsoft's Final Windows OS Version
Windows 10 is on the horizon, and with its launch, Microsoft will be challenging the way you think about the operating system. Microsoft plans to…
Read MoreAmazon Updates Fire Phone With Android 4.4 KitKat Features
Amazon has been relatively quiet on its Fire Phone, which isn't really unexpected given the flak it received over the lackluster and disappointing gadget. Today,…
Read MoreFAA Launches Smartphone App B4UFly To Answer Questions About Drones
Most of us see consumer level drones with cameras attached as nothing more than a toy like any other remote controlled airplane. We don’t really…
Read MoreGoogle Launches Color Enhancer Browser Extension For Chrome
There are millions of people around the world who use the Google Chrome browser to surf the web for work and play. The problem for…
Read MoreMicrosoft Will Kill Patch Tuesday With Windows 10
If you’re a Windows user you likely know what Patch Tuesday is, but as with many things future generations will be scratching their heads when…
Read MorePlayStations With Silent Hills "P.T." Game Banned From eBay
In the recent past there was a lot of excitement surrounding the playable trailer "P.T." and the promise of a new game called "Silent Hills".…
Read MoreUber Tipped In Bid On HERE Mapping Service
Uber is best known for matching drivers with riders, but that's not the sum total of its ambitions. The company has been pushing other services…
Read MoreGoat Simulator Gets "GoatZ" Zombie DLC On Steam
The folks behind Goat Simulator have released a DLC that is full of puns and fun jabs, not the least of which is due to…
Read MoreResearchers Create Artificial Muscle Using Onion Cells
We've seen different varieties of artificial muscles -- which will be used in things like robotics -- in the past, though none of them have…
Read MoreKeurig Is Bringing Back 'My K-Cups' Later This Year
Keurig’s K-Cups are a strange phenomenon in tech and coffee. Reviled by their creator, their DRM circumvented by creative coffee lovers, K-Cups stand as a…
Read MoreFive Things You Need To Know From Our Apple Watch Review
Boiling down our extended Apple Watch review this week resulted in a set of five key points every prospective owner should understand. These include notes…
Read MoreAvengers: Infinity War To Be Shot Entirely With New IMAX 2D Cameras
The movie “Avengers: Infinity War”, both the first and the second parts, will be filmed entirely using IMAX cameras, making them the first two movies…
Read MoreRoku Updates iOS And Android Apps With Voice Search And More
The Roku app can do more than just toggle to the next Netflix episode, and with its latest update (for both iOS and Android) it…
Read MoreAndroid Photography Favorite Camera51 Hits iOS
Recently, Carousel launched an educational series dedicated to helping you snap better photos with your smartphone. By offering up a few simple primers on best…
Read MoreSteam Is Down: Web API, Store, Community Are All Out
This morning Valve is having a bit of an issue with its Steam Store and Steam Community pages. If you're aiming to play games with…
Read MoreLyft Lures Drivers And Riders With New Verizon Partnership
While Uber is busy battling away in some places and leaving others, its biggest competitor Lyft is slowly expanding its own presence, and part of…
Read MoreLoki May Prove Evolution Of All Complex-Celled Life
A life form called Lokiarchaeota, or "Loki" for short, may prove to be the missing link between simple and complex-cell organisms here on Earth. The…
Read MoreSaturn's Moon Enceladus May Have Curtain Eruptions Instead Of Jets
NASA has revealed that what have appeared to be geysers on Saturn’s moon Enceladus may, in fact, be “curtain” eruptions — basically long meandering eruptions…
Read MoreYelp Entertaining Acquisition, Say Insiders
Yelp, the app you likely use to see if a restaurant is any good (or maybe even order food from), is reportedly up for grabs.…
Read MoreSpotify Has Event Planned, 'News' To Share Ahead Of I/O, WWDC
The irony is not lost on us; mere weeks ahead of WWDC, where Apple is believed to announce a streaming music service (possibly with a…
Read MoreB&O's 90th Birthday Treats Are Danishly Delicious
When you hit ninety you could be forgiven for slowing down, but Bang & Olufsen is celebrating its 90th anniversary by giving some of its…
Read MoreNetflix Originals Sense8 Trailer: Return To A Matrix-Like Reality
Netflix is about to launch another original series, this one called Sense8. This feature will include 12 episodes, the whole collection created by The Matrix…
Read MoreFlickr Redesign Brings New Look, Powerful New Features
Flickr, Yahoo’s photo storage app and service, is reborn. Not only just rebranded or given a facelift, Flickr is downright new. And exciting. On all…
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy Note 5 Edge: Not Just Another Second Fiddle
Over the next few months Samsung will be putting the finishing touches on it Samsung Galaxy Note 5. Along with it, the second-generation Samsung Galaxy…
Read MoreMeerkat's Dev Platform, APIs May Give It Edge Over Periscope
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Read MoreAppeals Court Rules NSA Surveillance Program Illegal
In March, the ACLU filed a lawsuit against the NSA, claiming their surveillance program was overreaching and illegal. Today, a Federal Court of Appeals has…
Read MoreAmerica's Smartest Bridge Is Going To Dazzle You
America is gaining its smartest bridge, with the Tappan Zee Bridge - aka "The New NY Bridge" - debuting a slick LED lighting system that…
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Developers trying to seed beta versions of their apps on iOS might be hitting a brick wall this morning. It seems TestFlight, Apple’s (now) in-house…
Read MoreT-Mobile Brings BlackBerry Classic Back For Uncarrier 9.0 Ambitions
The BlackBerry Classic is coming to T-Mobile. Let that sink in for a minute. You’re either really excited (because you’re a BlackBerry holdout), or a…
Read MoreMusk: Tesla Isn't Losing Engineers To Apple (It's The Opposite!)
Earlier this year, rumors surfaced Apple was working on some sort of automotive project. Some believed it was an autonomous car; others felt it was…
Read MoreCloudsto X86 Nano PC Has Its Own Battery, Can Charge Phones
Computers are getting smaller and smaller. Just look at the ones in your pocket or even on your wrist. Even traditional PCs now have "nano"…
Read MoreAT&T Changes Stance On Hard Throttling For Users Of Unlimited Data Plans
In the early days of the smartphone when the original iPhone launched, you could get actual unlimited data plans with the device. As time went…
Read MoreFuji X-T10 Image Leaks Ahead Of Launch Tipped For May 18
Photography fans looking for a compact camera that should offer great photo performance will want to check out a leaked image of the Fujifilm X-T10…
Read MoreBarracuda Wants To Be THE Road Warrior's Smart Carry-On
Know what's the next thing after your bulb that's about to get smart? Your luggage. Smart carry-ons seem to be catching on. Even the likes…
Read MorePeugeot Vision Gran Turismo Rolls Into The Game With 875hp
For fans of driving games and simulators, one of the best out there is Gran Turismo 6 on the PlayStation. The coolest part about the…
Read MoreStar Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer Rehashed In 16-Bit Stylings
The Internet can’t get enough of modern media being turned into 16-bit masterpieces. We’ve seen numerous examples via the always wonderful (and somewhat disingenuously named)…
Read MoreNintendo And Universal Parks & Resorts To Create Rides Based On Game Characters
Nintendo is loosening up its iron grip on its beloved game characters. It used to be that the only place you found Nintendo characters was…
Read MoreApple Could Use ResearchKit To Collect DNA For Medical Studies
iPhones can track a myriad of data from your everyday life. From your footsteps to your heart rate, we relay a lot of data without…
Read MoreLenovo Chided Again For Vulnerable System Update Service
It has barely been three months since Lenovo was embroiled in controversy over its "Superfish" adware installations yet it seems the world's largest PC maker…
Read MoreRussian Cargo Ship To Fall To Earth Friday Morning
Russian spacecraft, Progress 59, encountered a glitch last week before it could complete its mission to resupply the ISS. The error left the cargo ship…
Read MoreASUS Sends Out Invites For March 18 ZenFone 2 US Launch
Time to suit up, says ASUS, as it prepares to bring its flagship device to US shores. It has just sent out official invites to…
Read MoreZTE Nubia Z9 Has Some Interesting "Invisible" Bezels
It seems that there will be a new trend, at least among Chinese OEMs at first. Samsung's Galaxy S6 edge seems to have sparked a…
Read MoreApple's Alleged Anti-Competitive App Store Hurts Spotify
As Apple preps for the upcoming global launch of its "Spotify-killer", Beats Music platform, industry insiders and competitors are becoming more vocal about the strings…
Read MoreNo Surprise: Qualcomm Calls SD810 Heat Rumors "Rubbish"
After months of somewhat keeping silent, while letting its partners do the talking, Qualcomm is finally speaking out on the issues that have plagued what…
Read MoreNASA's New Radar Detects Heartbeats, Saving 4 Lives In Nepal
The latest tech from NASA just saved the lives of four people trapped in the rubble left from the recent earthquake in Nepal. NASA's FINDER…
Read MoreTom Hardy Wants To Play Marvel's 'The Punisher'
It's no secret that some actors have pushed to take on the roles of iconic superheroes (and super villains), and now Tom Hardy can be…
Read MoreSwatch Plans Long-Lasting Smartwatch Battery Release For 2016
Swatch has been vocal in the recent past about its smartwatch ambitions, and its focus lies on the battery life — arguably, the Achilles heel…
Read MoreElon Musk: Tesla Home Batteries "Basically Sold Out" Through Mid-2016
After speculation of such, Tesla recently introduced home batteries as part of its Tesla Energy division. These Powerwall (residential) and Powerpack (industrial) batteries, as they're…
Read MoreSpaceX: Good News, Future Dragon Crew, You Wouldn't Have Been Pulped
SpaceX has successfully tested its Dragon launch abort system, having done so with a dummy in the Dragon capsule to see how well potential future…
Read MoreOllocase Expands Olloclip Makers Into The Protection Market
This week the folks at Olloclip have revealed Ollocase, a solution for those Olloclip users who wish to keep their devices protected. This device works…
Read MoreSony Renews Superhero Series 'Powers' For Second Season
Sony has renewed its superhero series “Powers” for a second season, something that has been officially revealed by the powers that be at Sony. The…
Read MoreJink 2.0 Update Merges Messaging And Mapping Seamlessly
Last year, we told you about Jink, a messaging app that kept things in a container. With Jink, you can share your location, and even…
Read MoreGoogle Threat May Drive Mercedes, BMW And Audi To Buy HERE
Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi have forged a rare partnership and are joining forces to acquire Nokia's HERE mapping business, insiders suggest, hoping to cut reliance…
Read MoreWith Reddit Original Video, You Are The Product
You may have heard of the new service Reddit Original Video announced just this afternoon. If you're like any one of the millions of content…
Read MoreSnapchat Update Brings Discover Clips Feature
Today Snapchat released updates for its iOS and Android apps, bringing both to version 9.7.0. There are a couple new features, but the most notable…
Read MoreJawbone UP3 Review - Flawed Ambition
There’s a war on, and it’s for space on your wrist. For years it’s been fitness trackers like Jawbone’s new UP3 that have been sneering…
Read MoreApple Watch May Soon Be Available For In-Store Pickup
When the Apple Watch became available for purchase, those who stayed up late or woke up really early were among the lucky ones to snag…
Read MoreAstronomers Discover Real Galaxy Far, Far Away
If George Lucas was a prophet with Star Wars, this week's galaxy discovery might be what he was talking about. A set of scientists have…
Read MorePhoneDrone Case Puts Propellers On Your Smartphone
Quadcopters can come in handy at times, but if you're not going to be using them too often, shelling out for a dedicated drone likely…
Read MoreOnago Camera Drone Auto-Follows Operator
There is no shortage of quadcopters on the market at this point, and after a while they all start to look similar. The latest exception…
Read MoreHulu Tipped In 'Myst' Television Show Order
Hulu has been tipped in the acquisition of a television show based on the classic video game Myst. The television show will reportedly be a…
Read MoreApple Chomping Away At Android In Europe And China
Over the past three months of 2015, ending in March, iOS has reached a 20.3% share amongst users in Europe's five largest countries. This includes…
Read MoreRoku Announces Sharp As Partner, Insignia TVs Coming This Month
Roku may have unleashed two new streaming boxes for us, but that doesn’t mean they’re ditching integrated TV. Today, Sharp and Roku have announced a…
Read MoreReddit's Apple Watch "Lonely Heartbeats" Club Band
This morning it's become apparent that those with Apple Watches out in the wild are wishing they had more Apple Watch friends. As such, a…
Read MoreComcast Dives In On 4K Hardware With "Xi4" Set-Top Box
This week the folks at Comcast have decided there's plenty of 4K content out in the wild. Enough, at least, to release a 4K Ultra…
Read MoreGoogle I/O Schedule, Sessions Now Live
With Google I/O just around the corner, Developers around the globe are anxiously anticipating what Google has in store for us all. The Google I/O…
Read MoreManfrotto Klyp+ Now Available For iPhone 6
Manfrotto’s Klyp+ for the iPhone 5S is pretty neat. Combining a case, lenes, and lighting, the system makes for a small studio for on-the-go shooting.…
Read MoreOculus Rift Consumer Version Vs Crescent Bay: Basic VR Details
Before we dive in on the Consumer Release of Oculus Rift as it compares to the most recent version of Crescent Bay, be forewarned. Not…
Read MorePixelmator, The Darling Of iPad Photo Editing, Is Coming To iPhone
There are plenty of good photo editing apps for iPhone, that much is certain. People love VSCO Cam, and Snapseed is still going strong. A…
Read MoreApple Watch Is The Best Smartwatch Around, Says Consumer Report
The smartwatch market is saturated with good wrist-wear, but which is best? That’s always going to be a matter of preference, but Consumer Reports is…
Read MoreWatch SpaceX Successfully Test Its Dragon Launch Abort System
SpaceX hasn't had a great run with its rocket tests in recent weeks, but its bad luck changed with a successful trial of the Pad…
Read MoreToyota's Fuel-Cell Mirai Hits (Very Few) US Dealers In October
Toyota's fuel-cell drive will begin in earnest in the US come October, with the hydrogen-powered Mirai appearing in a small handful of dealerships. The 2016…
Read MoreOculus Rift Will Be Available To Consumers In Early 2016
The Oculus Rift has been a VR dream come true for some, but a bit of a nightmare for the anxious. While virtual reality is…
Read MoreNot All Galaxy S6 Cameras Are The Same, But Samsung Isn't Worried
There’s one thing about the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge Samsung would like you to know: both have amazing cameras. If you get hold…
Read MoreApple Watch Review - Controversially Compelling
To call the Apple Watch polarizing is to do the splenetic depths of online argument around it an injustice. For the past few weeks I’ve…
Read MoreGoogle Tipped To Let Android Devs Place App Variants On Play Store
Google I/O 2015 is almost upon us, so of course we're bound to hear a lot about what's expected to land at Google's annual developer…
Read MorePebble Time Smartwatch Gets New Features And Shipping Update
Pebble continues to hold the record for some of the most successful projects to ever land on Kickstarter. The crowd sourced funding site is where…
Read MoreLG Lancet Windows Phone Coming To Verizon, Specs Leaked
Last month, we gave you a sneak peek at what little we knew about Verizon's newest LG Windows Phone. Now, we know a lot more.…
Read MoreXperia C4 And C4 Dual PROselfie Smartphones Rock 25mm Wide-Angle Front Lens
For many smartphone users the device is used more for taking pictures of themselves than for taking pictures of other things. For this sort of…
Read MoreSamsung PRO Plus, EVO Plus Memory Cards Ready For UHD Content
Our mobile devices are getting more and more capable, both in creating content as well as playing them, so it is only fitting that data…
Read MoreUT Researchers Develop GPS System Accurate To The Centimeter
There is a limit to how accurate GPS systems are today for the average US for consumer. Only a few industries get the most accurate…
Read MoreEU Says Public Likely To Confuse Skype With Broadcaster Sky
Trademarks and patents are strange beasts. Something you've been holding on to for years in one country might suddenly be declared not yours in another…
Read MoreFreightliner Inspiration Truck Is The First Autonomous Big Rig Ready For Utah
Freightliner has a new autonomous truck that has become the first big rig granted a license to roll the roads in the State of Nevada.…
Read MoreSee Valve's Half-Life With New Eyes In Black Mesa
Half-Life is one of the seminal games that catapulted Valve into fame, aside from the Steam platform of course. Thanks to the game's engine and…
Read More3rd Gen Moto X Specs Leaks Out
It's hard to believe that it has already been seven months since the 2014 Moto X was unveiled, which means there just 5 months left…
Read MoreCaptain America: Civil War Adds Martin Freeman To Cast
Martin Freeman, perhaps best known in his role as Bilbo Baggins (or as Doctor Watson, depending on your tastes), has joined the cast of Marvel's…
Read MoreProject Fi Invites Go Out, Looks Bad For Google Voice Users
Google's dream MVNO service was proven to be real and the invites have started to trickle to some early testers, or at least for one…
Read MoreIBM Supercomputer Watson Can Treat Cancer
IBM's powerful supercomputer, Watson, can make calculations at superhuman speeds, making connections between analyzed data that humans might miss. This is exactly why a team…
Read MoreHTC One M9 Falls Short, Not Enough To Save HTC
HTC came under hard times but, for a while, it seemed that the Taiwanese manufacturer was on the verge of recovery, especially after the HTC…
Read MoreGoogle Creates New, Visual Mobile Ads As Mobile Searches Overtake PCs
Mobile searches are overtaking PC searches around the world, and therein lies the opportunity for Google to sell and place new ads specifically designed for…
Read MoreGOG Galaxy "Steam Killer" In Beta, Everything Is Optional
When it comes to PC gaming and distribution, perhaps no name rings louder than Steam. Despite that, not everyone is happy to put all their…
Read MoreApple's Unsigned Music Deals Could Hinder Beats Global Launch
Apple is due to unveil its revamped Beats Music platform at WWDC which runs Jun 8th - 12th, but the global release date for the…
Read MoreUber Drops Service In Kansas, Says Bill Makes Operation "Impossible"
Uber pushes and pushes and pushes and sometimes, when all that pushing fails to go the way it wants, it gives in to legal pressure.…
Read MoreIndiana Jones Movie Confirmed As Inbound
We’ve known for a while now that another Indiana Jones movie could come about. Back in February, for example, word surfaced that Steven Spielberg was…
Read MoreMortal Kombat X PC Patch Pulled After Erasing Data
Mortal Kombat X hasn’t been available for long, but it has already began causing problems for some users — in this case, those who are…
Read MoreMysterious Team Resurrects Grooveshark
If all the streaming options and other ways to legally get music online aren't to your tastes, there's a decent chance Grooveshark's demise was a…
Read MoreHisense $149 Chromebook Review - Watch Out, iPad
This review contains a Chromebook, one that's set to take the lowest end of the laptop market for a ride. For those of you that…
Read MoreWolfenstein: The Old Blood Now Available
As promised, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is now available, bringing with it Nazis in zombie form. We previously detailed the game (and we've a trailer…
Read More2016 Bugatti Chiron To Have 288 MPH Top Speed
The successor to the Bugatti Veyron, the 2016 Bugatti Chiron, isn’t yet upon us, but some of its specifications are, at least if sources that…
Read MoreApple Pay Adds 24 New Banks, Home Depot Soon
Apple Pay has more bank partners, but may have lost a major retail presence. The mobile payment solution from Apple now has 24 additional banks…
Read MoreNexus 9 Review: The iPad-Killer Blueprint
After a half-year on the market, the Nexus 9 remains one of the finest tablets available from any manufacturer. Like every Nexus device Google has…
Read MoreRorqual Whales Have Stretchy Nerves For Taking Big Gulps
Some of the world’s largest vertebrates — rorqual whales — have a unique feeding strategy that is, researchers have discovered, facilitated by stretchy nerves, something…
Read MoreGreenIQ Smart Garden Hub Takes Control Of Irrigation
It’s warm enough in many places now to prep the garden, and with the garden comes some particulars, one of which is managing the irrigation…
Read MoreGalaxy S6 Avengers Editions Already Exist
So you're pumped up about the possibility of a Samsung Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge with an Iron Man theme. So you wish you had…
Read MoreMophie H2PRO Makes iPhone 6 (Nearly) Everything-Proof
Mophie has unleashed a new case for your iPhone 6. Yeah, I know, they have cases for the iPhone 6 already, and the phone has…
Read MoreComcast Introduces Voice-Controlled Remote For Subscribers
Long gone are the days when you had to get up out of the chair to manually change the volume or the television channel, and…
Read MoreTony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 Detailed For Fall
The next installment in the Tony Hawk Pro Skater collection of games has arrived. It's called Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5, and it'll be coming…
Read MoreComcast Xfinity Now An IoT Platform, Supports August, Automatic And More
You can now control your front door with your voice. In a partnership with Comcast, August — makers of the August Smart lock and August…
Read MoreVW Apple Watch App Will Tell You Where Your Teen Driver Goes
Volkswagen just updated their iOS app to add features your teen driver will not be pleased with. Via their Car-Net app (and service), the Apple…
Read MoreVolcanic Eruptions On The Super-Earth Diamond Planet
It would appear that a planet-sized eruption of volcanic heat has occurred over the course of several years on the planet super-Earth 55 Cancri e.…
Read MoreDropbox For iOS Adds Commenting, Office Doc Creation Coming Soon
Dropbox has undergone a series of changes recently, adding support for commenting and better inner office communication. Much of those changes have come to the…
Read MoreGalaxy S6, Edge To Get RAW Camera Enhancements Soon
With the release of Android 5.1.1 for the Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge comes an updated camera app. We've been informed by…
Read MoreX-Men Days Of Future Past: Rogue Cut Detailed
Through Periscope, of all places, X-Men Days of Future Past director Bryan Singer announced the "Rogue Cut" of his most recent sci-fi film. This version…
Read MoreSwarm Adds Stickers, Bringing Mayorship Back 'Soon'
Last year, Foursquare split itself in two. The actual Foursquare app would soon see itself battling the likes of Yelp, and is now being leaned…
Read MoreLG G4 "Consumer Trial" Underway
So you'd like to check the LG G4 out before it hits stores, yes? Lucky you, the people at LG responsible for bringing heat to…
Read MoreSurface 3 Goes On Sale Today, And Microsoft Is Partying
Microsoft’s Surface 3 is on sale today. The step-down model to the Surface Pro 3 is hitting stores and Microsoft’s online portal today, with pricing…
Read MoreIWC Connect Will Add IoT Connectivity To Traditional Watches
It’s the modern wearables dilemma: do you need or want a smartwatch? While Apple Watch and various Android Wear devices have captured the imagination, some…
Read MoreiFixit Says LG Watch Urbane Is Easy To Fix (Unless You Bust The Screen)
We’d venture to say you tearing into your smartwatch is not a good idea. So, really — don’t try this at home. The iFixit team…
Read MoreAmazon, JetBlue Bring Prime Instant Video To You In-Flight
Have Amazon Prime? Love to travel domestically? We’ve got really good news for you. Amazon and US-based airline JetBlue have struck a deal that will…
Read MoreT-Mobile Is Now Luring Verizon Customers
The US carrier with the most outspoken CEO is now training its crosshairs on Big Red. After having painted AT&T as its rival and targeting…
Read MoreSamsung 2015 Evolution Kit Upgrades Old Smart TVs To Tizen
If you own one of the Samsung smart TVs that hit the market in 2013 or 2014 and you are, feeling left out now that…
Read MorePinterest Finally Opens Its Doors To Developers. Somewhat.
Social networks have become very beautiful walled gardens, but some of them remain more secluded and gated than others. Take for example Pinterest, whose treasure…
Read MoreFacebook And Nokia Tie Up In Here Maps Deal
Facebook and Nokia have tied up in a new deal that has quietly slipped onto the market. Facebook will be using Nokia Here maps on…
Read MoreMozilla Reveals The Firefox OS For TV User Interface
From web browser to phone and now to TVs, Mozilla Firefox has quickly outgrown its simple roots and is now aiming for the sky with…
Read MoreCyPhy LVL 1 Drone Records Video And Promises Easy Control
Sometimes it can be difficult to control drone aircraft if they require a complex remote controls along the lines of a standard remote controlled aircraft.…
Read MoreGE Color-Changing LED Bulbs To Get Cozy With Apple HomeKit
The arrival of the Apple Watch and the expected revelation of the so-called iPad Pro, or even rumors of a new Apple TV, may have…
Read MoreMercedes G-Class Gets More Power And Better Fuel Economy
The Mercedes G-class is a boxy icon for the automaker that has been around for a long time. This is one of those vehicles that…
Read MoreUbuntu Phone Still Coming 2015, Unfazed By MS Continuum
When Microsoft revealed its vision of Windows 10 Continuum applied on smartphones, it sounded almost like a dream. Imagine being able to use the same…
Read More2016 F-150 Gets Available CNG Or Propane Powered 5.0L V8
Ford has stirred up the truck industry with the all-new F-150 truck that replaces the steel body panels with lightweight aluminum to shed weight. Less…
Read MorePlayStation Now Hits The PS3 On May 12th
This is it! Perhaps the news that PlayStation 3 users have long been waiting for. Or not. After almost four months in an open beta…
Read MoreApple Pressures Labels To End Spotify Deals, In Preparation For Beats
Apple is doing what it can to end freemium music services, opening up a bigger piece of the pie for it to step in with…
Read MoreSonim XP5 Rugged Feature Phone To Land At AT&T
AT&T has announced that it will be the first carrier to offer the new Sonim XP5 ruggedized feature phone to customers. The ruggedized device is…
Read MoreMicrosoft Tipped To Be Working On Two High-End Lumia Phones
Microsoft has been putting out new Windows Phone powered Lumia phones, but, like Nokia before it, it seems to be content simply filling the lower…
Read MoreApple Tells Accessory Makers How To Make Apple Watch Bands
We knew this day would come, and we're actually wondering why that day only arrived now. Apple has released guidelines that tell accessory makers exactly…
Read MoreComcast Lets You Send Live-Streaming Video To A Friend's TV
Live-streaming from your smartphone is about to get even easier. Comcast is following the lead of live-streaming apps such as Periscope and Meerkat and adding…
Read MoreOffice 2016 Public Preview: Co-Editing, Cloud By Default
It seems that Microsoft's Office team is almost ready for a big release. The next version of the desktop productivity suite, Office 2016, will carry…
Read MoreSpaceX's To Fly Dragon V2, Testing Escape Protocol With A Dummy
SpaceX will be testing its Dragon V2 spacecraft on May 6th, specifically assessing the capsule's escape system that could save lives during its eventual manned…
Read MoreNext Apple TV Remote Tipped To Have A Touchpad
It seems that Apple is taking a U-turn on many of its hardball stances, most of them attributed to the late Steve Jobs: a non-skeumorphic…
Read MoreNintendo Ramps Up Amiibo Production In The Midst Of Shortage
If you've tried and failed to get your hands on Nintendo's amiibo figurines, you're not alone. Nintendo admits that there is a new shortage of…
Read MoreApple Watch Diagnostic Port Could Be Used For Faster Charging
The purpose of the Apple Watch's diagnostic port, hidden behind the watch strap, largely remains a mystery, especially why the port remains in retail versions…
Read MoreFAA: Boeing 787s Need To Be Rebooted Every 248 Days Uptime
Computer systems, especially servers, usually boast off years of uptime, the number of consecutive days the system is left running without a reboot or shutdown.…
Read MoreLEGO Star Wars Death Star Final Duel Revealed In Full
To celebrate May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day, LEGO has revealed their next Star Wars themed set - Death Star Final Duel. This is…
Read MoreGriffin Twenty Review; The Digital Bluetooth Amp For All
There are all kinds of devices out there that want to usher your old tech into the new digital world. Some, like Blumoo, just want…
Read MoreWeMo App Brings IFTTT Support For LED Bulbs
This week the folks at WeMo have announced that their WeMo app for WeMo smart lightbulbs has been updated to work with IFTTT for LED…
Read MoreSmartThings iOS App Adds Apple Watch Capabilities
The few of you out there with Apple Watches and SmartThings devices can rejoice - all will work together peacefully by this afternoon. The team…
Read MoreGoogle Acquires Timeful For Smart Scheduling Features
In an effort to better automate your schedule, Google has acquired Timeful. The service, as-is, takes your schedule and finds time for those things you need…
Read MoreGwendoline Christie's Role In Star Wars Revealed
Before you go any further in this Star Wars-related article, know that it's full of information you might not want to read if you're saving…
Read MoreFacebook Massages Privacy With Anonymous Login And More
Facebook may be the natural home of over-sharing, but new Facebook Login options mean users now have more granular control over what third-party apps can…
Read MoreMyFitnessPal Now Has A 'Premium' Paid Tier
MyFitnessPal is taking a stab at monetization, unveiling a new ‘Premium’ tier of service. For $9.99/month or $49.99/year user will get more granular knowledge on…
Read MoreApple Watch Used To Share Baby's Heartbeat
The Apple Watch has been used to share heartbeats from user to user before, but before today, it's never been used on a baby. Today's…
Read MoreKano Gets An Upgrade With Raspberry Pi 2
This week the folks behind the kid-aimed Kano computer-building kit have brought an upgraded package to market. The newest version of Kano comes with a…
Read MoreGoogle Plus 'Collections' Now Rolling Out To Users
Whether or not Google is dismantling Google+, reorganizing it, or just thinking differently about social is unknown. Through signs that the social layer of Google…
Read MoreExtinction Of Your Favorite Animal More Real Than You Realize
This week a study published in Science Advances has suggested that the extinction of some of the world's most beloved animals is a clear and…
Read MoreFacebook Gets Serious About Open Internet For All
Those of you in the world wide web and abroad aiming to bring the internet to the whole world can now team up with Facebook…
Read MoreMeerkat Adds 'Mobbing', Facebook Integration
Live-streaming service Meerkat, which recently made a foray into Android, hasn’t forgotten iOS. Over the weekend, Meerkat updated their iOS app to roll in a…
Read MoreReport: Apple 'Cutthroat' About Ending Freemium Music Streaming
As the company prepares for what could be an earth-shaking streaming announcement, a new report suggests Apple is using ‘cutthroat’ tactics to get there. According…
Read MoreWho Won The Mayweather/Pacquiao Fight? Periscope
Manny Pacquiao definitely didn’t win the ‘fight of the century’. In many ways, neither did Floyd Mayweather. At the end of the night, most were…
Read MorePinterest Opens Developer Platform To Take Over Social
Pinterest, the upstart social network centered around imagery rather than words, is trying to become even bigger. Today, Pinterest is announcing details of a Developer…
Read MoreHarmony Rehab Exoskeleton Helps People Recover From Spinal Injuries
It can be very difficult for people who suffer from spinal and neurological injuries to get better and regain all functionality. Getting better often involves…
Read MoreMicrosoft Releases RoomAlive Toolkit: Go Build Your Holodeck
Microsoft may have just wowed your imagination when it revealed more details about its HoloLens virtual augmented reality headset at BUILD 2015 last week, but…
Read MoreFacebook Announces Internet.org Platform
Facebook has announced the launch of a new project called Internet.org that aims to connect mobile users in the developing world by allowing developers to…
Read MoreAT&T And Others Ask FCC For Stay On Net Neutrality Rules
AT&T and other telecommunications and cable firms are trying to get the FCC to delay the roll out of the net neutrality rules that have…
Read MoreAutonomous Desk Is A Smart Desk Powered By AI
There are different styles of desks out there to suit any need or style of work. A new desk has surfaced that is called the…
Read MoreAmazon Echo's Alexa Is Now Smarter Thanks To IFTTT
Alexa might not yet be the household name that Siri already is, but it could very soon be. That is, if Amazon really starts pushing…
Read MoreNASA Researchers Create 10-Engine Vertical Takeoff Electric Airplane
NASA Langley Research Center scientists have created an interesting new electric aircraft that has ten engines. The engines are fitted to a large remote controlled…
Read MoreFree Android Apps Found Tracking Personal Data
The Google Play store is a veritable frontier for apps of varying degrees of quality, while Apple tends to rule its App Store with an…
Read MoreThe Last Of Us Seven Episode TV Series Created By Game Fan
The video game The Last of Us has been around long enough that you might think we have seen everything when it comes to the…
Read MoreApple iPad "Pro": Force Touch Screen, Bluetooth Stylus, NFC
Now that the Apple Watch is out of the way, the tech world's attention is now being turned to what could be Apple's most contentious…
Read MoreHBO's 'Silicon Valley' Inspires Real Compression Algorithm Piper Pied
In the HBO comedy Silicon Valley, Richard and his team, Pied Piper, accidentally create a lossless compression algorithm, whipping all of the big tech companies…
Read MoreWhy Use Words? Emojis Dominate Instagram
If you were to comment on Instagram with actual words and phrases, you'd look out-of-place in a sea of emojis and hashtags. It makes sense…
Read MoreItching To Play MS-DOS Games On Twitter? Think Again
Ah MS-DOS games on Twitter, we have known you only so briefly. After a bit of excitement over the revelation that you can not only…
Read MorePeriscope Facilitates Widespread Piracy Of Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight
The most over-hyped fight in a decade watched an aging Mayweather hold onto his undefeated record against Pacquiao, whose career is also on the wane.…
Read More2016 Chevrolet Volt Now Has A Price Tag
It seems that Chevrolet is going full steam ahead with the 2016 model of its hybrid electric vehicle, the Chevy Volt. Now it has a…
Read MoreLet's Be Generous And Call This Samsung Ad An Apple "Homage"
Apparently desperate to grasp ridicule from the jaws of success, Samsung has opened up a world of new copycat accusations with a video espousing the…
Read MoreLenovo's Ultra-Skinny LaVie Z Are Here To Fight Apple's MacBook
Apple may have got its indecently-skinny MacBook to market first, but Lenovo is counting on a one-two punch to give it the edge with its…
Read MoreLiving With The New MacBook Retina
There’s an unusual degree of forthrightness - sometimes bordering on vitriol - in how outspoken people are about the new MacBook Retina. It’s something you…
Read MoreCover Your Apple Watch With Real Gold For A Few Hundred Bucks
Just over week ago we told you the story of how one YouTuber saved himself a whole bunch of moolah by making his Apple Watch…
Read MoreFacebook Looking To Host News Stories With Instant Articles
Facebook, the company, doesn't like it when you leave Facebook, the social network, to view other content on the internet. Which is exactly what you…
Read MoreIs Microsoft's How Old Website Storing Your Photos? Maybe
By now nearly every netizen has heard of How Old Do I Look, Microsoft's facial recognition website that has gone viral over the last few…
Read MoreMicrosoft Kills Media Center For Windows 10
If you're a Windows user and Windows Media Center is your media player of choice, there's bad news coming with the future release of the…
Read MoreStar Wars' BB-8 Droid If It Were Designed By Apple
Hey Apple fans, wouldn't it be awesome if just about everything was designed Jony Ive and his team at the Cupertino company? Stuff like vacuum…
Read MoreFacebook Testing Mobile Feature Allowing Users To Pick News Feed Priority
Almost everyone uses Facebook these days, and everyone that does knows there are posts from certain friends that they want to see more than others.…
Read MoreFAA Reconsidering Line Of Sight Requirements On Drone Regulations
Good news for companies hoping to move ahead with their vision of deliveries by drone! The FAA has acknowledged that changes need to be made…
Read MoreComcast Said To Be Developing YouTube-Like Video Service
Comcast, the cable and internet service provider/monopoly, may be looking to expand into a new area: the short-form, web-generated video content that YouTube excels at.…
Read MoreTesla Begins Selling Used Cars At Discount Prices
While news on Tesla has been dominated by their new Powerwall home battery system this last week, the company made a small change to its…
Read MoreBreaking Bad Creator Teams With Disney For Jack And The Beanstalk Movie
Well, here's an unexpected collaboration. Vince Gilligan, creator of the hugely successful drama series Breaking Bad, is working with Disney to turn Beanstalk into a…
Read MoreUber's China Office Raided By Government Authorities
Police and other government officials in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou conducted a raid on the offices of Uber Technologies last week. The incident…
Read MoreTalking Ford GT And Self-Driving Cars With CEO Mark Fields
Ford CEO Mark Fields is on a mission, and while aluminum, rubber, and steel might be the most obvious part of that - whether a…
Read MoreSling TV Adds Two Spanish Language Channel Packs
Sling TV, the television service that allows users to watch live TV over the Internet, operates with a single core package that costs $20/month, and…
Read MoreBruno Smart Trash Can Has Built-In Vacuum
There’s a certain pattern to cleaning the kitchen, and some of the last two steps including taking the trash out and sweeping up the floor.…
Read MoreApple Watch Torture Tests Include Liquid Nitrogen, .50 Cal Bullet
There are certain things to be expected when a new notable product is launched -- there will be fanfare and critics and coveting and all…
Read MoreFonkraft Modular Phone Cancelled By Indiegogo
Google's Project Ara brought widespread attention to the possibilities of a modular smartphone, but there's still quite a bit of waiting to be had on…
Read MoreMoshi Urbana Review; A Modern Take On The Classic Briefcase
Urbana. The name alone screams Moshi’s ‘briefcase’ is for the city-dwelling folks. The design suggests lawyers with ten-gallon hats won’t be buying this one, but…
Read MoreJBL Taps NBA's Stephen Curry As Brand Ambassador
JBL, the company you probably best know for its headphones (they’ve got some auto and marine hardware too) has brought aboard the NBA’s Stephen Curry…
Read MoreLoki In Avengers Age Of Ultron: Now You See Him, Now You Don't
You'll have to wait until the DVD/Blu-ray release to see Loki in Avengers: Age of Ultron. Scenes were filmed, we've found out this week, but…
Read More'The Last Of Us: Left Behind' To Hit PS Store As Standalone Download
The Naughty Dog team has announced plans to release The Last of Us DLC “Left Behind” as a standalone download for those with a PlayStation…
Read MorePillars Of Creation Will (Probably) Disappear In 3 Million Years
Back in 1995, the Hubble Space Telescope captured the iconic image of what we call the Pillars of Creation with all of its beautiful dust…
Read MoreGoogle Plus Is Now On Twitter (Don't Panic)
So, uh, this is awkward. That social service you don’t really use is on the one you probably do. Today, Google Plus opened a Twitter…
Read MoreGoogle's Password Alert Already Patched But Still Vulnerable
Earlier this week, Google released a Chrome extension designed to protect against phishing attacks, particularly the kind that directs users to a page designed to…
Read MoreSlack Says They've Had No Government Requests For Data
News of government requests for data is oftentimes troubling to read. Companies who transmit data typically fall under the watchful gaze of officials who may…
Read MoreSims Expansion Pack Caused Alien Abductions And Pregnant Men
Earlier this year, The Sims received a "Get to Work" expansion pack that, it turns out, had far more interesting results than the initial announcement…
Read MoreUnderstanding HoloLens In 5 Steps
Microsoft's most impressive and strange project right this minute is the augmented reality headset "HoloLens." This headset was first introduced back in January at the…
Read MoreClimate Change Could Cause 16% Of Species To Become Extinct
Humans have had a big effect on the climate, and all species on Earth will suffer because of it. In a new paper published in…
Read MoreAlleged iPad 'Pro' Cases Shown Off In Video (It's So Thin!)
With tablet sales slumping, rumors of an ‘iPad Pro’ still circulate. The 12-inch tablet is widely speculated on, but we’ve still not seen anything close…
Read MoreSteam Developers May Now Ban Users
Should a player resort to cheating in a game you make and release to Steam, you now have the power to ban that player from…
Read MoreApple Watch Repair Guides Published By iFixit
The Apple Watch is going to break. Either by accident or some dude trying to blend it, the little guy is just gonna get banged…
Read MoreFleksy Keyboard For Android Kicks Fee For A Week
This week the folks behind Fleksy keyboard for Android have decided to push their abilities to as many Android users as possible. For the next…
Read MoreMicrosoft Has Acquired N-Trig, Brings Surface Stylus Tech In-House
Microsoft has announced their acquisition of long-time partner N-Trig, who they’ve leaned on for technology in their Surface 3 and Surface Pro 3 styli. We…
Read MoreKurt Cobain's "Montage Of Heck" Documentary And The Mixtape Therein
The mixtape known as "Montage of Heck" is the centerpiece - the namesake - of the documentary (coming to the public soon) about Kurt Cobain.…
Read MoreVideo: 'Project Astoria', Microsoft's Android App Porting Tool, At Work
Microsoft’s Project Astoria, their system for taking existing Android app code and running it inside windows, is both exciting and troubling. On one hand, it…
Read MoreHoloLens Hands-On: Building For Windows Holographic
Back in January, HoloLens was a Frankenstein’s monster of a headset. In fact, the eyepiece itself was only part of the test rig: the rest…
Read MoreThree Steps To Swiftly Understanding Tesla Energy
Tesla Energy was introduced yesterday, bringing about the possibility of a non-fossil fuel grid of energy across the United States and eventually across the planet.…
Read MoreFotograf Review; An Easy, Powerful iOS Photo Editor
I gushed about CameraBag 2 for OS X, and for good reason. It’s powerful, easy to use, and one of the best desktop photo editors…
Read MoreApple Talks Apple Watch Heart Rate Monitoring And Tattoos
Apple Watch is as good a smartwatch as we’ve seen enter the market, but like all gadgetry — it’s not without its quirks. The latest…
Read MoreMeerkat (Beta) Now Available On Google Play
That was quick. It’s only been two weeks that Meerkat, the popular live-streaming app, has been available for Android. When the Meerkat team announced their…
Read MoreAmazon Announces Pilot Program To Test Tesla Stackable Battery Units
This week Tesla made a big announcement with a new Tesla Energy arm that aims to produce batteries that can be used in homes to…
Read MoreHydraDock Gives MacBooks 11 More Ports
MacBook users often wish that their notebook had more USB ports since all you get is a single USB port on some Apple machines. A…
Read MoreDell Outs A Beefier WiGig Wireless Dock For Broadwell PCs
Although WiGig wireless technology is still not as ubiquitous as Intel would hope it to be, Dell is already outing its second wireless dock utilizing…
Read MoreSmartphone Attachment Lets Smartphones Image DNA
Researchers from the University of California, LA also known as UCLA have developed a new device that is able to turn any ,a href="https://www.slashgear.com/tags/smartphones/">smartphone into…
Read MorePlex Gets Into The Beat With Improved Music Experience
Plex is one of the household names when it comes to setting up a personal media library that can be streamed to other devices and…
Read MoreNo Windows 10 Smartphones This Summer
It's no secret that Microsoft plans to launch Windows 10 on computers this summer. If you were hoping that meant that the operating system would…
Read MoreMoonRay Desktop 3D Printer Can Print At 100 Microns
A new 3D printer has hit the market called the MoonRay. The printer is designed to sit on a desktop and print out high quality…
Read MoreUber Details SOS Alert Panic Button For Riders In India
Back in February, we talked a bit about plans that Uber had in place that would give passengers in Uber vehicles in India a button…
Read MoreNASA Messenger Mission Comes To An End, Crashes Into Mercury
After ten years in space, NASA's Messenger probe purposefully crashed on Mercury. The probe spent four years in a strictly elliptical orbit, using boosts of…
Read MoreGrooveshark Yields, Shuts Down After 6-Year Legal Battle
It has been quite a while since we last heard about Grooveshark, and it wasn't for no reason. The service, and its company Escape Media,…
Read More3D Printed Iconic Shelby Cobra Is All Electric Under The Hood
We've seen some 3D-printed cars evolve from rough, inexpensive designs to dreamy, printed concept cars. In honor of the iconic Shelby Cobra's 50th anniversary, the…
Read MoreZoolander 2: Justin Bieber Revealed As Cast Member
In early March, Paramount revealed that there would be a Zoolander 2 movie in a wonderful way — by having Owen Wilson and Ben Stiller…
Read MoreEcoQube's Desktop Ecosystem Brings Zen To Your Work Day
Aquariums can bring a little zen to a stress-filled day. It's relaxing to watch the little fish bubble about, but no one gets that same…
Read More"OK Google" Lets You Shazam Or TuneIn Using Only Your Voice
Google is really it's Google Search muscles on mobile of late. The tech giant has endowed its Android app with new powers, like showing apps…
Read MoreTesla Energy Powerwall Batteries Want To Supercharge Solar
Tesla has revealed Tesla Energy, its ambitious plan to make sustainable electricity more practical by putting rechargeable batteries into homes and businesses. Announced at Tesla…
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