Thursday, October 31, 2013
Google Glass Explorers get to swap for new (equally awkward) devices
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 19:52:09 GMT ]
Early adopters of Google Glass, also known as Explorers, will soon be able to trade in their "old" hardware for a new and improved version with an earbud and the potential to install prescription lenses. And if they have any friends looking to join the Glass army, they can now invite a few.
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 19:52:09 GMT ]
Early adopters of Google Glass, also known as Explorers, will soon be able to trade in their "old" hardware for a new and improved version with an earbud and the potential to install prescription lenses. And if they have any friends looking to join the Glass army, they can now invite a few.
Sony revealsPlayStation 4 launch details, game lineup
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:29:19 GMT ]
With the launch of its next-generation PlayStation 4 video game console little more than two weeks away, Sony posted a hefty FAQ on its PlayStation blog Wednesday to help gamers prepare for their dive into the new hardware.
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 21:29:19 GMT ]
With the launch of its next-generation PlayStation 4 video game console little more than two weeks away, Sony posted a hefty FAQ on its PlayStation blog Wednesday to help gamers prepare for their dive into the new hardware.
Facebook mobile ad sales drive 60% boost in revenue
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:00:10 GMT ]
Facebook topped Wall Street's sales targets on Wednesday, as robust growth in its mobile advertising business drove a 60 percent increase in revenue. Following the earnings beat, shares shot up 15 percent in after-hours trading before dropping back below their closing price.
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:00:10 GMT ]
Facebook topped Wall Street's sales targets on Wednesday, as robust growth in its mobile advertising business drove a 60 percent increase in revenue. Following the earnings beat, shares shot up 15 percent in after-hours trading before dropping back below their closing price.
Apple replacing 'a very limited number' of iPhones with bum batteries
[ Thu, 31 Oct 2013 02:14:56 GMT ]
Is your new iPhone 5S getting battery life that seems shorter than advertised? Maybe it's your wireless settings or your Netflix habits or that fitness tracker that uses GPS all day. In a "very limited number" of cases, it may actually be a faulty battery, according to Apple.
[ Thu, 31 Oct 2013 02:14:56 GMT ]
Is your new iPhone 5S getting battery life that seems shorter than advertised? Maybe it's your wireless settings or your Netflix habits or that fitness tracker that uses GPS all day. In a "very limited number" of cases, it may actually be a faulty battery, according to Apple.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
'Assassin's Creed'sets sail anew with 'Black Flag'
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:45:05 GMT ]
The new "Grand Theft Auto" may still be setting all manner of sales records for the video game industry, but for gamers who want a little more historical context to all of their wanton destruction, there's a new game out this week to scratch that particular open-world itch.
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:45:05 GMT ]
The new "Grand Theft Auto" may still be setting all manner of sales records for the video game industry, but for gamers who want a little more historical context to all of their wanton destruction, there's a new game out this week to scratch that particular open-world itch.
More than friends: Facebook data can reveal your significant other
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:12:59 GMT ]
After putting the data of over a million Facebook users through careful analysis, researchers have found a reliable and intuitive measure for determining who a person's romantic partner is on Facebook — and even potentially how serious that relationship might be.
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:12:59 GMT ]
After putting the data of over a million Facebook users through careful analysis, researchers have found a reliable and intuitive measure for determining who a person's romantic partner is on Facebook — and even potentially how serious that relationship might be.
Adobe: Hacker attack much bigger than previously disclosed
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:29:43 GMT ]
BOSTON __ Adobe Systems Inc. said on Tuesday that the scope of a cyber-security breach disclosed nearly a month ago was far bigger than initially reported, with attackers obtaining data on more than 38 million customer accounts.
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:29:43 GMT ]
BOSTON __ Adobe Systems Inc. said on Tuesday that the scope of a cyber-security breach disclosed nearly a month ago was far bigger than initially reported, with attackers obtaining data on more than 38 million customer accounts.
Spotify steps up clip sharing with messaging app Tango
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:00:00 GMT ]
The streaming music service moves to the messaging realm with a technologically nimble partner that has its strongest presence in the US, where Spotify's growth has been less prolific than elsewhere in the world. [Read more]
[ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:00:00 GMT ]
The streaming music service moves to the messaging realm with a technologically nimble partner that has its strongest presence in the US, where Spotify's growth has been less prolific than elsewhere in the world. [Read more]
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Smartphone shopping leaving your head spinning?
[ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:58:00 GMT ]
With so many smartphones offering so many different features, it can be a dizzying experience just to buy a new device. Watch the video to catch some of the perks you may enjoy with your next phone (then check out our complete smartphone buying guide).
[ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 22:58:00 GMT ]
With so many smartphones offering so many different features, it can be a dizzying experience just to buy a new device. Watch the video to catch some of the perks you may enjoy with your next phone (then check out our complete smartphone buying guide).
Health insurance site is working better, feds argue
[ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:03:52 GMT ]
Federal officials fought hard to protect the reputation of the Affordable Care Act on Monday, saying they're tackling the health insurance website's problems one by one after an outage at one main contractor threw the whole site offline over the weekend.
[ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:03:52 GMT ]
Federal officials fought hard to protect the reputation of the Affordable Care Act on Monday, saying they're tackling the health insurance website's problems one by one after an outage at one main contractor threw the whole site offline over the weekend.
Tor trouble: Anonymizing service faces vulnerability claims
[ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:15:00 GMT ]
Tor, a service that helps cautious Internet users stay anonymous online, is facing increased scrutiny and potentially new attacks as the global debate on surveillance and privacy escalates. A recent paper raises new concerns: Is Tor vulnerable to the likes of the National Security Agency?
[ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 23:15:00 GMT ]
Tor, a service that helps cautious Internet users stay anonymous online, is facing increased scrutiny and potentially new attacks as the global debate on surveillance and privacy escalates. A recent paper raises new concerns: Is Tor vulnerable to the likes of the National Security Agency?
Latest smartphone numbers show a galaxy of Samsungs
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 01:06:00 GMT ]
As smartphone shipments approach a billion a year, Samsung continues its dominance, showing no signs of slowing down despite the hugely competitive market. Can Apple or fast-growing competitors in Asia take the wind out of its sails?
[ Tue, 29 Oct 2013 01:06:00 GMT ]
As smartphone shipments approach a billion a year, Samsung continues its dominance, showing no signs of slowing down despite the hugely competitive market. Can Apple or fast-growing competitors in Asia take the wind out of its sails?
Monday, October 28, 2013
'Dr Meth': A drugdealing video game as addictive as 'Breaking Bad'
[ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:21:20 GMT ]
Against all odds, there hasn't really been a video game that lets players delve into the exciting world of the meth trade à la "Breaking Bad" — until now. For those of us who are still broken up about the end of Heisenberg's reign over basic cable, two college students in California offer "Dr.
[ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:21:20 GMT ]
Against all odds, there hasn't really been a video game that lets players delve into the exciting world of the meth trade à la "Breaking Bad" — until now. For those of us who are still broken up about the end of Heisenberg's reign over basic cable, two college students in California offer "Dr.
NSA.gov down, denial-of-service attack rumored
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:33:33 GMT ]
The official website of the National Security Agency, NSA.gov, is offline and has been for several hours. Not only that, but the rumor being jubilantly spread around the net is that it is a deliberate denial-of-service attack.Downtime-tracking service Isitdownrightnow.
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:33:33 GMT ]
The official website of the National Security Agency, NSA.gov, is offline and has been for several hours. Not only that, but the rumor being jubilantly spread around the net is that it is a deliberate denial-of-service attack.Downtime-tracking service Isitdownrightnow.
Sunday, October 27, 2013
'Dr Meth': A drugdealing video game as addictive as 'Breaking Bad'
[ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:21:20 GMT ]
Against all odds, there hasn't really been a video game that lets players delve into the exciting world of the meth trade à la "Breaking Bad" — until now. For those of us who are still broken up about the end of Heisenberg's reign over basic cable, two college students in California offer "Dr.
[ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:21:20 GMT ]
Against all odds, there hasn't really been a video game that lets players delve into the exciting world of the meth trade à la "Breaking Bad" — until now. For those of us who are still broken up about the end of Heisenberg's reign over basic cable, two college students in California offer "Dr.
NSA.gov down, denial-of-service attack rumored
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:33:33 GMT ]
The official website of the National Security Agency, NSA.gov, is offline and has been for several hours. Not only that, but the rumor being jubilantly spread around the net is that it is a deliberate denial-of-service attack.Downtime-tracking service Isitdownrightnow.
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:33:33 GMT ]
The official website of the National Security Agency, NSA.gov, is offline and has been for several hours. Not only that, but the rumor being jubilantly spread around the net is that it is a deliberate denial-of-service attack.Downtime-tracking service Isitdownrightnow.
DC protestors stand with Snowden to fight surveillance
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 22:52:24 GMT ]
Edward Snowden wasn't there in the flesh at this weekend's Stop Watching Us rally. But he participated by way of a statement, calling for NSA reform and reminding politicos that the public is watching them. [Read more]
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 22:52:24 GMT ]
Edward Snowden wasn't there in the flesh at this weekend's Stop Watching Us rally. But he participated by way of a statement, calling for NSA reform and reminding politicos that the public is watching them. [Read more]
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Saturday, October 26, 2013
'Dr Meth': A drugdealing video game as addictive as 'Breaking Bad'
[ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:21:20 GMT ]
Against all odds, there hasn't really been a video game that lets players delve into the exciting world of the meth trade à la "Breaking Bad" — until now. For those of us who are still broken up about the end of Heisenberg's reign over basic cable, two college students in California offer "Dr.
[ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 17:21:20 GMT ]
Against all odds, there hasn't really been a video game that lets players delve into the exciting world of the meth trade à la "Breaking Bad" — until now. For those of us who are still broken up about the end of Heisenberg's reign over basic cable, two college students in California offer "Dr.
NSA.gov down, denial-of-service attack rumored
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:33:33 GMT ]
The official website of the National Security Agency, NSA.gov, is offline and has been for several hours. Not only that, but the rumor being jubilantly spread around the net is that it is a deliberate denial-of-service attack.Downtime-tracking service Isitdownrightnow.
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:33:33 GMT ]
The official website of the National Security Agency, NSA.gov, is offline and has been for several hours. Not only that, but the rumor being jubilantly spread around the net is that it is a deliberate denial-of-service attack.Downtime-tracking service Isitdownrightnow.
Design Council: Design vs Styling
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:00:00 GMT ]
Ask an automotive designer what the requirements are for someone in their position and you'll never hear the word 'styling' mentioned in the description. In fact, the word has such negative connotations that it's probably long been removed from his lexicon, relegated to the doldrums of decades past. [Read more]
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:00:00 GMT ]
Ask an automotive designer what the requirements are for someone in their position and you'll never hear the word 'styling' mentioned in the description. In fact, the word has such negative connotations that it's probably long been removed from his lexicon, relegated to the doldrums of decades past. [Read more]
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Billion-dollar babies: Far-out pet projects of the tech elite
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT ]
From Ellison to Musk to Bezos, technology's richest can't seem to stay away from wacky desires to live forever, colonize other planets, and recreate the plot line of "Deep Impact," minus the apocalypse. [Read more]
[ Sat, 26 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT ]
From Ellison to Musk to Bezos, technology's richest can't seem to stay away from wacky desires to live forever, colonize other planets, and recreate the plot line of "Deep Impact," minus the apocalypse. [Read more]
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Friday, October 25, 2013
Young workers bringing devices to work — no matter what IT says
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 02:59:32 GMT ]
A survey of young folks in the workforce finds that they are more willing than ever to break the rules against using their own devices for work purposes. After all, why shouldn't you pop that document into Dropbox, or send it through your personal mail? The IT department will probably tell you.
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 02:59:32 GMT ]
A survey of young folks in the workforce finds that they are more willing than ever to break the rules against using their own devices for work purposes. After all, why shouldn't you pop that document into Dropbox, or send it through your personal mail? The IT department will probably tell you.
TiVo's new app lets you stream shows and movies on the go
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:37:20 GMT ]
TiVo is enabling a feature that lets people watch recorded movies and shows while they're away from home.The feature comes with higher-end models of TiVo's Roamio digital video recorders, but wasn't working when the devices launched in August.TiVo Inc.
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:37:20 GMT ]
TiVo is enabling a feature that lets people watch recorded movies and shows while they're away from home.The feature comes with higher-end models of TiVo's Roamio digital video recorders, but wasn't working when the devices launched in August.TiVo Inc.
Nobody goes to Facebook for news, but they read it when they're there
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 18:59:19 GMT ]
If you're like most Facebook users in the United States, you don't log on to the world's largest social network to keep abreast of news beyond, say, how your friend's doctor's appointment went yesterday, fresh cat photos or what your sister's husband's uncle's views are on the Affordable Care Act.
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 18:59:19 GMT ]
If you're like most Facebook users in the United States, you don't log on to the world's largest social network to keep abreast of news beyond, say, how your friend's doctor's appointment went yesterday, fresh cat photos or what your sister's husband's uncle's views are on the Affordable Care Act.
Thursday, October 24, 2013
iRobot's throwable bot can now defuse bombs
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:23:34 GMT ]
iRobot's 110 FirstLook robot, a helper in the military since 2012, is known for its ability to bounce into action after being flung through a window of an unexplored building. But for its first tours of duty, all it could do was transmit photos and video.
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:23:34 GMT ]
iRobot's 110 FirstLook robot, a helper in the military since 2012, is known for its ability to bounce into action after being flung through a window of an unexplored building. But for its first tours of duty, all it could do was transmit photos and video.
Trading up? Your old iPad could fetch you a couple hundred bucks
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:57:40 GMT ]
Apple has released a stable of new devices, among them the particularly eye-catching iPad Air and new iPad Mini with Retina display. If you want to upgrade from your old iPad, then it's time to find out who will give you the most money for it.
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:57:40 GMT ]
Apple has released a stable of new devices, among them the particularly eye-catching iPad Air and new iPad Mini with Retina display. If you want to upgrade from your old iPad, then it's time to find out who will give you the most money for it.
Pinterest valued at $3.8 billion in hefty financing deal
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 00:05:55 GMT ]
SAN FRANCISCO — Virtual scrapbooking company Pinterest just got a big boost, winning a $225 million round of equity funding that values it at $3.8 billion, two people with knowledge of the investment told Reuters on Wednesday.
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 00:05:55 GMT ]
SAN FRANCISCO — Virtual scrapbooking company Pinterest just got a big boost, winning a $225 million round of equity funding that values it at $3.8 billion, two people with knowledge of the investment told Reuters on Wednesday.
Young workers bringing devices to work — no matter what IT says
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 02:59:32 GMT ]
A survey of young folks in the workforce finds that they are more willing than ever to break the rules against using their own devices for work purposes. After all, why shouldn't you pop that document into Dropbox, or send it through your personal mail? The IT department will probably tell you.
[ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 02:59:32 GMT ]
A survey of young folks in the workforce finds that they are more willing than ever to break the rules against using their own devices for work purposes. After all, why shouldn't you pop that document into Dropbox, or send it through your personal mail? The IT department will probably tell you.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
iPad becomes iPad Air, Mini gets Retina screen
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:12:52 GMT ]
Apple's big press event Tuesday brought news for lovers of Macs and iPads alike, with the latter receiving not just a big bump in power, but a new name. The company felt that the new iPad was so light and thin it deserves to be called the "iPad Air.
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 20:12:52 GMT ]
Apple's big press event Tuesday brought news for lovers of Macs and iPads alike, with the latter receiving not just a big bump in power, but a new name. The company felt that the new iPad was so light and thin it deserves to be called the "iPad Air.
In tablet war, new iPads have best answer to question 'What do I do with this thing?'
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 21:15:16 GMT ]
Tuesday's iPad blitz was exactly as impressive as the rumor mill predicted: We now have a sleeker large iPad and an improved smaller iPad. The real surprise was the news that so much software now comes with these things, free with purchase.
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 21:15:16 GMT ]
Tuesday's iPad blitz was exactly as impressive as the rumor mill predicted: We now have a sleeker large iPad and an improved smaller iPad. The real surprise was the news that so much software now comes with these things, free with purchase.
Twitter secures $1 billion credit line
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:21:21 GMT ]
Twitter has obtained a $1 billion credit line ahead of its upcoming initial public offering, the company disclosed Tuesday in a regulatory filing. The micro-blogging business will now have more financial flexibility going into the highly anticipated IPO.
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:21:21 GMT ]
Twitter has obtained a $1 billion credit line ahead of its upcoming initial public offering, the company disclosed Tuesday in a regulatory filing. The micro-blogging business will now have more financial flexibility going into the highly anticipated IPO.
Pixel peepers rejoice: Tablets surpass 'Retina' resolutions
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:29:32 GMT ]
Apple's iPad announcements on Tuesday renewed a conflict that has smoldered since the announcement of the iPhone 4: When it comes to "Retina" displays, who has the sharpest, and at what point does it stop mattering?
[ Wed, 23 Oct 2013 02:29:32 GMT ]
Apple's iPad announcements on Tuesday renewed a conflict that has smoldered since the announcement of the iPhone 4: When it comes to "Retina" displays, who has the sharpest, and at what point does it stop mattering?
Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Gory videos OK when posted for users to 'condemn,' says Facebook
[ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:47:29 GMT ]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook has surreptitiously resumed allowing decapitation videos to be posted on its website, lifting a temporary ban it had placed earlier this year on content featuring graphic violence. The world's largest online social network, with 1.
[ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:47:29 GMT ]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook has surreptitiously resumed allowing decapitation videos to be posted on its website, lifting a temporary ban it had placed earlier this year on content featuring graphic violence. The world's largest online social network, with 1.
'Terminator' on hold? Debate to stop killer robots takes global stage
[ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:53:01 GMT ]
A proposal to pause the development of "killer robot" technology is seeing a surge of interest from robotics researchers as well as the representatives of key nations at the United Nations this month.
[ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:53:01 GMT ]
A proposal to pause the development of "killer robot" technology is seeing a surge of interest from robotics researchers as well as the representatives of key nations at the United Nations this month.
Google commemorates world's first parachute jump with fun Doodle game
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:34:38 GMT ]
Back on Oct. 22, 1797, a Frenchman called Andrew Garnerin became the first person known to jump with a parachute. Wouldn't he be proud to know his legacy is memorialized, 216 years later, by a keyboard-powered interactive Doodle from the world's largest search engine?
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:34:38 GMT ]
Back on Oct. 22, 1797, a Frenchman called Andrew Garnerin became the first person known to jump with a parachute. Wouldn't he be proud to know his legacy is memorialized, 216 years later, by a keyboard-powered interactive Doodle from the world's largest search engine?
Nokia's tablet debuts at last alongside massive Lumia phablet
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:07:05 GMT ]
Nokia finally announced its long-rumored Windows 8 tablet, the Lumia 2520, on Tuesday, alongside the enormous new Lumia 1520, a 6-inch phablet that rivals the largest mobile devices on the market. But can the colorful devices make a dent in the highly competitive market they're entering?
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:07:05 GMT ]
Nokia finally announced its long-rumored Windows 8 tablet, the Lumia 2520, on Tuesday, alongside the enormous new Lumia 1520, a 6-inch phablet that rivals the largest mobile devices on the market. But can the colorful devices make a dent in the highly competitive market they're entering?
Apple event likely to bring new iPads, new Macs, OS X Mavericks
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:54:13 GMT ]
"We still have a lot to cover," read Apple's invite for the event that's taking place Tuesday in San Francisco. As execs prepare to take the stage, let's take a quick catalog of all that could be mentioned, based on what's due for a refresh, and what's been in the rumor mill.
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:54:13 GMT ]
"We still have a lot to cover," read Apple's invite for the event that's taking place Tuesday in San Francisco. As execs prepare to take the stage, let's take a quick catalog of all that could be mentioned, based on what's due for a refresh, and what's been in the rumor mill.
Netflix's 180: From running out of excuses to running full-tilt
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:39:34 GMT ]
A year ago, Reed Hastings was tired of his own excuses for Netflix failing to live up to its track record. Now with another quarter of soaring profit, Netflix has its groove back--and the CEO is sick of the giddiness. [Read more]
[ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 12:39:34 GMT ]
A year ago, Reed Hastings was tired of his own excuses for Netflix failing to live up to its track record. Now with another quarter of soaring profit, Netflix has its groove back--and the CEO is sick of the giddiness. [Read more]
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Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Monday, October 21, 2013
Your MacBook Air may have a critical flash flaw — here's how to check
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:45 GMT ]
If you're reading this from a MacBook Air sold between June 2012 and June 2013, with 64 or 128 GB of storage, you might want to back up your data quick. Apple has found that a number of these notebooks suffer from faulty flash storage — which means they could go belly up at any moment.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:45 GMT ]
If you're reading this from a MacBook Air sold between June 2012 and June 2013, with 64 or 128 GB of storage, you might want to back up your data quick. Apple has found that a number of these notebooks suffer from faulty flash storage — which means they could go belly up at any moment.
Busting parents won't stop cyberbullies, experts say
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:09:20 GMT ]
Calls to prosecute the parents of cyberbullies have been gaining urgency since the felony-stalking arrests Monday of two central Florida girls, ages 12 and 14, who allegedly harassed a classmate, Rebecca Sedwick, 12, until she jumped to her death at an industrial site in Polk County, Fla., on Sept.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:09:20 GMT ]
Calls to prosecute the parents of cyberbullies have been gaining urgency since the felony-stalking arrests Monday of two central Florida girls, ages 12 and 14, who allegedly harassed a classmate, Rebecca Sedwick, 12, until she jumped to her death at an industrial site in Polk County, Fla., on Sept.
Video games' sexual double standard may have real-world impact
[ Sun, 20 Oct 2013 08:25:35 GMT ]
German game developer Crytek caused a stir in the gaming press when the lead producer on its forthcoming multiplayer shooter "Warface" justified the game's cartoonishly sexualized portrayals of female characters, saying it was what players wanted to see.
[ Sun, 20 Oct 2013 08:25:35 GMT ]
German game developer Crytek caused a stir in the gaming press when the lead producer on its forthcoming multiplayer shooter "Warface" justified the game's cartoonishly sexualized portrayals of female characters, saying it was what players wanted to see.
Apple likely to unveil 'a lot' Tuesday, but probably no October surprise
[ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 00:06:23 GMT ]
On Tuesday, Apple will host an event in San Francisco whose presumed highlights will be the crazy jet-engine-shaped U.S.-built Mac Pro desktop computer, a redesigned full-size iPad and an iPad Mini with a high-pixel-density Retina display.
[ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 00:06:23 GMT ]
On Tuesday, Apple will host an event in San Francisco whose presumed highlights will be the crazy jet-engine-shaped U.S.-built Mac Pro desktop computer, a redesigned full-size iPad and an iPad Mini with a high-pixel-density Retina display.
Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Sunday, October 20, 2013
Can Apple read your iMessages? Yes, if they had to, say experts
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:08:43 GMT ]
In light of the recent (and ongoing) reports that the National Security Agency is forcing or coercing tech companies into allowing access to users' data, Apple has repeatedly said that iMessage is immune to this, and that the company is unable to read your messages.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:08:43 GMT ]
In light of the recent (and ongoing) reports that the National Security Agency is forcing or coercing tech companies into allowing access to users' data, Apple has repeatedly said that iMessage is immune to this, and that the company is unable to read your messages.
Vacation pics mined for vital data: Who went where, when?
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:44 GMT ]
Those pictures of Yellowstone you uploaded to Flickr are doing more than delighting your friends and family — big data scientists are mining the photo website for data that reveals visitation patterns of natural attractions.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:44 GMT ]
Those pictures of Yellowstone you uploaded to Flickr are doing more than delighting your friends and family — big data scientists are mining the photo website for data that reveals visitation patterns of natural attractions.
Your MacBook Air may have a critical flash flaw — here's how to check
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:45 GMT ]
If you're reading this from a MacBook Air sold between June 2012 and June 2013, with 64 or 128 GB of storage, you might want to back up your data quick. Apple has found that a number of these notebooks suffer from faulty flash storage — which means they could go belly up at any moment.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:45 GMT ]
If you're reading this from a MacBook Air sold between June 2012 and June 2013, with 64 or 128 GB of storage, you might want to back up your data quick. Apple has found that a number of these notebooks suffer from faulty flash storage — which means they could go belly up at any moment.
Busting parents won't stop cyberbullies, experts say
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:09:20 GMT ]
Calls to prosecute the parents of cyberbullies have been gaining urgency since the felony-stalking arrests Monday of two central Florida girls, ages 12 and 14, who allegedly harassed a classmate, Rebecca Sedwick, 12, until she jumped to her death at an industrial site in Polk County, Fla., on Sept.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:09:20 GMT ]
Calls to prosecute the parents of cyberbullies have been gaining urgency since the felony-stalking arrests Monday of two central Florida girls, ages 12 and 14, who allegedly harassed a classmate, Rebecca Sedwick, 12, until she jumped to her death at an industrial site in Polk County, Fla., on Sept.
Video games' sexual double standard may have real-world impact
[ Sun, 20 Oct 2013 08:25:35 GMT ]
German game developer Crytek caused a stir in the gaming press when the lead producer on its forthcoming multiplayer shooter "Warface" justified the game's cartoonishly sexualized portrayals of female characters, saying it was what players wanted to see.
[ Sun, 20 Oct 2013 08:25:35 GMT ]
German game developer Crytek caused a stir in the gaming press when the lead producer on its forthcoming multiplayer shooter "Warface" justified the game's cartoonishly sexualized portrayals of female characters, saying it was what players wanted to see.
Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Wii U sales jump after price cut, but is it really on a comeback trail?
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:51:28 GMT ]
Sales of the Wii U video game console jumped more than 200 percent in the U.S. in September compared to August's figures, Nintendo and the market research firm NPD announced Thursday. The sharp increase in console sales followed a $50 price cut for the Wii U, which brought the console down to $299.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:51:28 GMT ]
Sales of the Wii U video game console jumped more than 200 percent in the U.S. in September compared to August's figures, Nintendo and the market research firm NPD announced Thursday. The sharp increase in console sales followed a $50 price cut for the Wii U, which brought the console down to $299.
Can Apple read your iMessages? Yes, if they had to, say experts
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:08:43 GMT ]
In light of the recent (and ongoing) reports that the National Security Agency is forcing or coercing tech companies into allowing access to users' data, Apple has repeatedly said that iMessage is immune to this, and that the company is unable to read your messages.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 21:08:43 GMT ]
In light of the recent (and ongoing) reports that the National Security Agency is forcing or coercing tech companies into allowing access to users' data, Apple has repeatedly said that iMessage is immune to this, and that the company is unable to read your messages.
Vacation pics mined for vital data: Who went where, when?
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:44 GMT ]
Those pictures of Yellowstone you uploaded to Flickr are doing more than delighting your friends and family — big data scientists are mining the photo website for data that reveals visitation patterns of natural attractions.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:44 GMT ]
Those pictures of Yellowstone you uploaded to Flickr are doing more than delighting your friends and family — big data scientists are mining the photo website for data that reveals visitation patterns of natural attractions.
Your MacBook Air may have a critical flash flaw — here's how to check
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:45 GMT ]
If you're reading this from a MacBook Air sold between June 2012 and June 2013, with 64 or 128 GB of storage, you might want to back up your data quick. Apple has found that a number of these notebooks suffer from faulty flash storage — which means they could go belly up at any moment.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 00:51:45 GMT ]
If you're reading this from a MacBook Air sold between June 2012 and June 2013, with 64 or 128 GB of storage, you might want to back up your data quick. Apple has found that a number of these notebooks suffer from faulty flash storage — which means they could go belly up at any moment.
Busting parents won't stop cyberbullies, experts say
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:09:20 GMT ]
Calls to prosecute the parents of cyberbullies have been gaining urgency since the felony-stalking arrests Monday of two central Florida girls, ages 12 and 14, who allegedly harassed a classmate, Rebecca Sedwick, 12, until she jumped to her death at an industrial site in Polk County, Fla., on Sept.
[ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:09:20 GMT ]
Calls to prosecute the parents of cyberbullies have been gaining urgency since the felony-stalking arrests Monday of two central Florida girls, ages 12 and 14, who allegedly harassed a classmate, Rebecca Sedwick, 12, until she jumped to her death at an industrial site in Polk County, Fla., on Sept.
Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:41:02 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Friday, October 18, 2013
Facebook offers public posting for teens … and fresh meat for marketers
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:07:36 GMT ]
In its rationale for granting 13- to 17-year-old Facebook users the ability to share their posts with everyone, and to be followed by anyone, Twitter-style, the social network explained that teens are "among the savviest people using social media.
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 23:07:36 GMT ]
In its rationale for granting 13- to 17-year-old Facebook users the ability to share their posts with everyone, and to be followed by anyone, Twitter-style, the social network explained that teens are "among the savviest people using social media.
Nikon refines its enthusiast-level DSLR with GPS-equipped D5300
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:25:37 GMT ]
The latest from Nikon is a refresh of the popular D5200 that doesn't fix anything that wasn't broken, but makes a few welcome changes under the hood, such as adding built-in Wi-Fi and GPS.The predictably named D5300 doesn't just add extra bullet points to the feature list, though.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:25:37 GMT ]
The latest from Nikon is a refresh of the popular D5200 that doesn't fix anything that wasn't broken, but makes a few welcome changes under the hood, such as adding built-in Wi-Fi and GPS.The predictably named D5300 doesn't just add extra bullet points to the feature list, though.
Panasonic's GM1 camera packs a big sensor into a small package
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:25:38 GMT ]
Anyone who uses an interchangeable-lens camera, be it DSLR or mirrorless, knows that there's a trade-off: you can't fit the camera in your pocket, but it takes far better pictures. But what if you could do both? Panasonic's GM1 isn't quite there, but it's as close as we've gotten.
[ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 00:25:38 GMT ]
Anyone who uses an interchangeable-lens camera, be it DSLR or mirrorless, knows that there's a trade-off: you can't fit the camera in your pocket, but it takes far better pictures. But what if you could do both? Panasonic's GM1 isn't quite there, but it's as close as we've gotten.
Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 18:43:10 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 18:43:10 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Is the iPhone 5C a flop?
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 18:43:10 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 18:43:10 EDT ]
When Apple unveiled not one but two new iPhones last month, it was the dawning of a new strategy for the company, which for six years had championed its single iconic smartphone even as competitors rolled out an array of shapes, sizes and features.
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Don't panic! These cyborg roaches are trained for emergencies
[ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:16:47 GMT ]
Hundreds of cyborg insects carrying radio transmitters like backpacks may one day scurry in to help emergency responders survey damaged or contaminated buildings after an earthquake, chemical spill or nuclear reactor accident.
[ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:16:47 GMT ]
Hundreds of cyborg insects carrying radio transmitters like backpacks may one day scurry in to help emergency responders survey damaged or contaminated buildings after an earthquake, chemical spill or nuclear reactor accident.
Facebook lets teens post publicly (but makes defaults more private)
[ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 23:20:02 GMT ]
Facebook has made a concession to critics of its privacy policies by setting teenagers' posts to share only with their friends by default. Previously, it would share with "friends of friends" — which could easily include strangers.
[ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 23:20:02 GMT ]
Facebook has made a concession to critics of its privacy policies by setting teenagers' posts to share only with their friends by default. Previously, it would share with "friends of friends" — which could easily include strangers.
'Ship-shipping ship' ahoy! Will tongue-twisting retweet break Twitter?
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:32:06 GMT ]
Retweeted nearly 8,000 times (and favorited by nearly 3,000) since first tweeted at 4:54 p.m. ET Oct. 10, this alliteration-littered illustration that's likely been floating around Reddit even longer, puts unverified user Usman Masood (@usmanm) on the Twitter map, even as it breaks your brain.
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:32:06 GMT ]
Retweeted nearly 8,000 times (and favorited by nearly 3,000) since first tweeted at 4:54 p.m. ET Oct. 10, this alliteration-littered illustration that's likely been floating around Reddit even longer, puts unverified user Usman Masood (@usmanm) on the Twitter map, even as it breaks your brain.
Windows 8.1 now ready for PCs — here's what it is and how to get it
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:50:40 GMT ]
If you're one of the many Windows users who took the plunge into the unfamiliar waters of Windows 8, you'll be happy to hear that the 8.1 upgrade is available for all of you right now. There are dozens of fixes, improvements, and new features to be explored.
[ Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:50:40 GMT ]
If you're one of the many Windows users who took the plunge into the unfamiliar waters of Windows 8, you'll be happy to hear that the 8.1 upgrade is available for all of you right now. There are dozens of fixes, improvements, and new features to be explored.
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Best Buy has more Xbox Ones available on launch day — if you preorder
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 19:25:12 GMT ]
Still want to get your hands on an Xbox One at launch time next month, but missed the boat on the first round of pre-orders? You may be in luck. Best Buy has made a fresh batch of Microsoft's next-generation video game consoles available for pre-order on its website.
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 19:25:12 GMT ]
Still want to get your hands on an Xbox One at launch time next month, but missed the boat on the first round of pre-orders? You may be in luck. Best Buy has made a fresh batch of Microsoft's next-generation video game consoles available for pre-order on its website.
Deep-sea Internet to detect tsunamis, spy on smugglers, and discover oil
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 23:10:15 GMT ]
The Internet may soon reach into the depths of the world's oceans and relay real-time information to smartphones everywhere — about everything from drug-smuggling submarines and the location of untapped oil reserves to the approach of a deadly tsunami.
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 23:10:15 GMT ]
The Internet may soon reach into the depths of the world's oceans and relay real-time information to smartphones everywhere — about everything from drug-smuggling submarines and the location of untapped oil reserves to the approach of a deadly tsunami.
Consumer Reports prefers latest Droids over new iPhones
[ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 01:24:47 GMT ]
There may be a run on the iPhone 5S, especially the one with the gold case, but the buying advice gurus at Consumer Reports aren't that impressed. Instead, they're giving hearty recommendations to Motorola's latest Droids, available on Verizon.
[ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 01:24:47 GMT ]
There may be a run on the iPhone 5S, especially the one with the gold case, but the buying advice gurus at Consumer Reports aren't that impressed. Instead, they're giving hearty recommendations to Motorola's latest Droids, available on Verizon.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Noise-canceling window sensor helps you enjoy the silence amid cacophony
[ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 19:10:45 GMT ]
The cacophony of any city's hammering jack hammers, beeping buses, and relentlessly yacking citizens can make anyone long for an oasis of silence. Enter the Sono, a futuristic noise-canceling gadget that sticks on the window and turns even the noisiest of rooms into a chill place to think.
[ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 19:10:45 GMT ]
The cacophony of any city's hammering jack hammers, beeping buses, and relentlessly yacking citizens can make anyone long for an oasis of silence. Enter the Sono, a futuristic noise-canceling gadget that sticks on the window and turns even the noisiest of rooms into a chill place to think.
HTC One Max: Not too big to fail
[ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 19:27:54 GMT ]
HTC announced the latest in its One series of Android smartphones on Monday, the One Max — essentially an original One equipped with an enormous 5.9-inch screen, plus a fingerprint reader. It's certainly bigger, but is it better?The short answer is no, unless the original One's already-impressive 4.
[ Mon, 14 Oct 2013 19:27:54 GMT ]
HTC announced the latest in its One series of Android smartphones on Monday, the One Max — essentially an original One equipped with an enormous 5.9-inch screen, plus a fingerprint reader. It's certainly bigger, but is it better?The short answer is no, unless the original One's already-impressive 4.
Apple taps Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts to oversee its stores
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:48:12 GMT ]
Apple said Tuesday that Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts, who used technology to drive a remarkable turnaround at her luxury fashion house, will take charge of the company's expansion plans and retail operation.
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:48:12 GMT ]
Apple said Tuesday that Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts, who used technology to drive a remarkable turnaround at her luxury fashion house, will take charge of the company's expansion plans and retail operation.
Nike's NikeFuel Forum event: Join us Tuesday at 7 a.m. PT (live blog)
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:14:00 GMT ]
Join CNET for Nike's big unveiling, which is likely to include a new FuelBand. Our live blog will kick off about 15 minutes before the event starts and bring you news updates, photos, and live commentary. [Read more]
[ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:14:00 GMT ]
Join CNET for Nike's big unveiling, which is likely to include a new FuelBand. Our live blog will kick off about 15 minutes before the event starts and bring you news updates, photos, and live commentary. [Read more]
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App for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
Monday, October 14, 2013
Nintendo puts itself back in the game with 2DS and 'Pokémon X & Y'
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:17 GMT ]
The past few months haven't been kind to Nintendo. But almost a year after the storied Japanese gaming giant released its Wii U console to middling reviews and weak sales, things may start to look up after Saturday, Oct.
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:17 GMT ]
The past few months haven't been kind to Nintendo. But almost a year after the storied Japanese gaming giant released its Wii U console to middling reviews and weak sales, things may start to look up after Saturday, Oct.
Fusion milestone reached, but shutdown stymies further progress
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:20 GMT ]
The National Ignition Facility has reportedly reached a milestone in its $3.5 billion quest for nuclear fusion power — but for now, it can't follow up on the achievement due to the federal government shutdown.
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:20 GMT ]
The National Ignition Facility has reportedly reached a milestone in its $3.5 billion quest for nuclear fusion power — but for now, it can't follow up on the achievement due to the federal government shutdown.
Drone driver licenses? How to make flying robots safe for American skies
[ Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:02:58 GMT ]
A romantic pre-wedding photo shoot turned sour when the photographer's camera-equipped quadcopter swerved out of control and hit the groom on the head. "We cleaned up the blood and just kept going," Davey Orgill, the photographer — who had been filming the bride- and groom-to-be on Aug.
[ Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:02:58 GMT ]
A romantic pre-wedding photo shoot turned sour when the photographer's camera-equipped quadcopter swerved out of control and hit the groom on the head. "We cleaned up the blood and just kept going," Davey Orgill, the photographer — who had been filming the bride- and groom-to-be on Aug.
App for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
An app for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Nintendo puts itself back in the game with 2DS and 'Pokémon X & Y'
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:17 GMT ]
The past few months haven't been kind to Nintendo. But almost a year after the storied Japanese gaming giant released its Wii U console to middling reviews and weak sales, things may start to look up after Saturday, Oct.
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:17 GMT ]
The past few months haven't been kind to Nintendo. But almost a year after the storied Japanese gaming giant released its Wii U console to middling reviews and weak sales, things may start to look up after Saturday, Oct.
Fusion milestone reached, but shutdown stymies further progress
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:20 GMT ]
The National Ignition Facility has reportedly reached a milestone in its $3.5 billion quest for nuclear fusion power — but for now, it can't follow up on the achievement due to the federal government shutdown.
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:20 GMT ]
The National Ignition Facility has reportedly reached a milestone in its $3.5 billion quest for nuclear fusion power — but for now, it can't follow up on the achievement due to the federal government shutdown.
Drone driver licenses? How to make flying robots safe for American skies
[ Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:02:58 GMT ]
A romantic pre-wedding photo shoot turned sour when the photographer's camera-equipped quadcopter swerved out of control and hit the groom on the head. "We cleaned up the blood and just kept going," Davey Orgill, the photographer — who had been filming the bride- and groom-to-be on Aug.
[ Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:02:58 GMT ]
A romantic pre-wedding photo shoot turned sour when the photographer's camera-equipped quadcopter swerved out of control and hit the groom on the head. "We cleaned up the blood and just kept going," Davey Orgill, the photographer — who had been filming the bride- and groom-to-be on Aug.
We chatted with Siri, for real, and weren't frustrated with her answers
[ Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT ]
Susan Bennett has done voice-over for airlines, TV, and radio ads. But none of that compares to being the voice behind Siri, a product loved and hated by millions. CNET chatted with her about being Apple's personal iPhone assistant. [Read more]
[ Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT ]
Susan Bennett has done voice-over for airlines, TV, and radio ads. But none of that compares to being the voice behind Siri, a product loved and hated by millions. CNET chatted with her about being Apple's personal iPhone assistant. [Read more]
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App for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
An app for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
Saturday, October 12, 2013
Pummeled kite surfer dreams up new way to harvest wave energy
[ Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:21:24 GMT ]
When Samuel Etherington first hit the waves with a board and kite in hand, the waves hit back with a bruising vengeance. But in learning to harness their power for his kitesurfing adrenaline rush, he found inspiration to design a next-generation wave energy harvester.
[ Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:21:24 GMT ]
When Samuel Etherington first hit the waves with a board and kite in hand, the waves hit back with a bruising vengeance. But in learning to harness their power for his kitesurfing adrenaline rush, he found inspiration to design a next-generation wave energy harvester.
Nintendo puts itself back in the game with 2DS and 'Pokémon X & Y'
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:17 GMT ]
The past few months haven't been kind to Nintendo. But almost a year after the storied Japanese gaming giant released its Wii U console to middling reviews and weak sales, things may start to look up after Saturday, Oct.
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:17 GMT ]
The past few months haven't been kind to Nintendo. But almost a year after the storied Japanese gaming giant released its Wii U console to middling reviews and weak sales, things may start to look up after Saturday, Oct.
Fusion milestone reached, but shutdown stymies further progress
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:20 GMT ]
The National Ignition Facility has reportedly reached a milestone in its $3.5 billion quest for nuclear fusion power — but for now, it can't follow up on the achievement due to the federal government shutdown.
[ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 00:56:20 GMT ]
The National Ignition Facility has reportedly reached a milestone in its $3.5 billion quest for nuclear fusion power — but for now, it can't follow up on the achievement due to the federal government shutdown.
App for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
An app for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
Friday, October 11, 2013
Cats on Roombas are tip of Internet video iceberg, study suggests
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 14:36:12 GMT ]
Four years ago, most of us didn't have smartphones or tablets that let us share videos wherever and whenever we wanted; now we do, and our appetite for doing that is huge: The percent of American adult Internet users who post videos online has more than doubled to 31 percent from 14 percent in 2009.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 14:36:12 GMT ]
Four years ago, most of us didn't have smartphones or tablets that let us share videos wherever and whenever we wanted; now we do, and our appetite for doing that is huge: The percent of American adult Internet users who post videos online has more than doubled to 31 percent from 14 percent in 2009.
Samsung Galaxy Gear watch hacked to run full Android apps
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:16:01 GMT ]
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch has taken heat for its limited app selection and general lack of usefulness. But with a little bit of hacking know-how, you can turn the Gear into a full-fledged wrist-worn smartphone.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:16:01 GMT ]
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch has taken heat for its limited app selection and general lack of usefulness. But with a little bit of hacking know-how, you can turn the Gear into a full-fledged wrist-worn smartphone.
Facebook removes a privacy setting you might have been using
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 23:53:06 GMT ]
Facebook has removed a certain privacy setting from the accounts of "a small percentage of people" still using it: from now on, there is no way to prevent your Timeline from coming up when someone searches for you by name. But it's not as dire as it sounds.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 23:53:06 GMT ]
Facebook has removed a certain privacy setting from the accounts of "a small percentage of people" still using it: from now on, there is no way to prevent your Timeline from coming up when someone searches for you by name. But it's not as dire as it sounds.
Make beer as easily as coffee
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:57:30 EDT ]
Home-brewers who may have dreamt about harnessing the power of Arduino to automate their process may find something to envy in the PicoBrew Zymatic, a project posted to Kickstarter Monday. The machine's makers purport to automate the process of home-brewing from beginning to end; owners simply add their ingredients and come back in a while to processed beer and an easy clean-up solution.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:57:30 EDT ]
Home-brewers who may have dreamt about harnessing the power of Arduino to automate their process may find something to envy in the PicoBrew Zymatic, a project posted to Kickstarter Monday. The machine's makers purport to automate the process of home-brewing from beginning to end; owners simply add their ingredients and come back in a while to processed beer and an easy clean-up solution.
App for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:58:05 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
An app for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
An app for home (and pet) surveillance
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
[ Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:47:03 EDT ]
Dropcam cameras are used to catch burglars, monitor cats and dogs and live-stream county fairs. The small, basic surveillance devices hook up to a wireless network and live stream video to phones and tablets, acting as an extra pair of eyes for the smartphone age.
Thursday, October 10, 2013
ACLU calls cop-cams win-win, but only if done right
[ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 19:35:09 GMT ]
The American Civil Liberties Union has weighed in on uniform-mounted police cameras in a lengthy blog post on its website. The take-away: this has the potential to be good for everyone — if we can make sure the system isn't abused.
[ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 19:35:09 GMT ]
The American Civil Liberties Union has weighed in on uniform-mounted police cameras in a lengthy blog post on its website. The take-away: this has the potential to be good for everyone — if we can make sure the system isn't abused.
PC shipments fall for sixth straight quarter
[ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:29:02 GMT ]
Worldwide shipments of personal computers fell in the third quarter of the year, the sixth straight quarter of decline as cheaper tablet computers and smartphones cut into demand, according to market research firms IDC and Gartner. IDC said the market fell nearly 8 percent, to 81.
[ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 21:29:02 GMT ]
Worldwide shipments of personal computers fell in the third quarter of the year, the sixth straight quarter of decline as cheaper tablet computers and smartphones cut into demand, according to market research firms IDC and Gartner. IDC said the market fell nearly 8 percent, to 81.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Apple to hold iPad event Oct. 22: report
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 22:03:45 GMT ]
Apple was holding a few things back at its September iPhone announcement, apparently. Tech blog All Things D reports that another big event is in the offing for Oct. 22, at which improved iPads are expected to make their debut.
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 22:03:45 GMT ]
Apple was holding a few things back at its September iPhone announcement, apparently. Tech blog All Things D reports that another big event is in the offing for Oct. 22, at which improved iPads are expected to make their debut.
Nest does for smoke detectors what it did for the thermostat
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 22:59:01 GMT ]
Nest shook up the world of homeowners in 2012 when it updated the ugly, user-unfriendly home thermostat with svelte looks and a slick smartphone app. The company's new Protect device aims to do the same, this time with the ugly, user-unfriendly home smoke alarm.
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 22:59:01 GMT ]
Nest shook up the world of homeowners in 2012 when it updated the ugly, user-unfriendly home thermostat with svelte looks and a slick smartphone app. The company's new Protect device aims to do the same, this time with the ugly, user-unfriendly home smoke alarm.
Suspect in 'Blackhole' cybercrime case arrested in Russia
[ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:00:06 GMT ]
Russian authorities have arrested a man believed to be responsible for distributing a notorious software kit known as "Blackhole" that is widely used by cybercriminals to infect PCs, according to a person familiar with the situation.
[ Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:00:06 GMT ]
Russian authorities have arrested a man believed to be responsible for distributing a notorious software kit known as "Blackhole" that is widely used by cybercriminals to infect PCs, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Houzz taps home improvement craze
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:32:34 EDT ]
Collections of beautifully shot images of people's passions -- food, fashions, architecture, etc. -- helped make Pinterest a hit. Now Houzz, the interior-design platform, is turning similar photos into extremely popular mobile apps that tap into the home improvement craze.
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:32:34 EDT ]
Collections of beautifully shot images of people's passions -- food, fashions, architecture, etc. -- helped make Pinterest a hit. Now Houzz, the interior-design platform, is turning similar photos into extremely popular mobile apps that tap into the home improvement craze.
Instagram's tricky advertising dance
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:32:26 EDT ]
Beloved photo app Instagram turned 3 years old on Monday. In tech startup years, that's the equivalent of becoming a teenager. Like most teens, it seems it's time for Instagram to start pulling some of its own weight and earning money.
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:32:26 EDT ]
Beloved photo app Instagram turned 3 years old on Monday. In tech startup years, that's the equivalent of becoming a teenager. Like most teens, it seems it's time for Instagram to start pulling some of its own weight and earning money.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Samsung HomeSync is a $299 Android-powered media center and cloud drive
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
Tiny 'lifelogging' camera Memoto finally launching — with new name
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
Instagram's careful advertising dance
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 07:16:53 EDT ]
Beloved photo app Instagram turned 3 years old on Monday. In tech startup years, that's the equivalent of becoming a teenager. Like most teens, it seems it's time for Instagram to start pulling some of its own weight and earning money.
[ Tue, 08 Oct 2013 07:16:53 EDT ]
Beloved photo app Instagram turned 3 years old on Monday. In tech startup years, that's the equivalent of becoming a teenager. Like most teens, it seems it's time for Instagram to start pulling some of its own weight and earning money.
Monday, October 7, 2013
Samsung's first wireless speaker system resembles — and rivals — Sonos
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
Samsung HomeSync is a $299 Android-powered media center and cloud drive
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
Tiny 'lifelogging' camera Memoto finally launching — with new name
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:32:41 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:32:41 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Samsung's first wireless speaker system resembles — and rivals — Sonos
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
Samsung HomeSync is a $299 Android-powered media center and cloud drive
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
Tiny 'lifelogging' camera Memoto finally launching — with new name
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:32:41 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:32:41 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Samsung's first wireless speaker system resembles — and rivals — Sonos
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
Samsung HomeSync is a $299 Android-powered media center and cloud drive
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
Tiny 'lifelogging' camera Memoto finally launching — with new name
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:32:41 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:32:41 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
Friday, October 4, 2013
Samsung's first wireless speaker system resembles — and rivals — Sonos
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
Samsung entered the multi-room wireless audio market on Thursday with the introduction of the Shape system. The first product in the line, the Shape M7, is a triangular speaker that can share music in any room via Wi-Fi, and also handle one-to-one pairing with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth.
Samsung HomeSync is a $299 Android-powered media center and cloud drive
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:33:44 GMT ]
On Thursday Samsung revealed its $299 HomeSync, a little black box that has three basic tricks: It lets you blast your videos and photos on your TV, save (and access) those media files on a central home network drive, and play movies and other content from the Internet via standard Android apps.
Tiny 'lifelogging' camera Memoto finally launching — with new name
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
[ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT ]
You might remember a major success on Kickstarter late last year by the name of Memoto — a tiny, wearable camera that automatically captures pictures, locations, and other data all day, every day, giving you a searchable record of your life.
Magnus Walker's 1966 Irish Green Porsche 911: We caught up with the Urban Outlaw.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:08:46 GMT ]
Magnus Walker is a passionate man. He's worked hard to get to where he is and is now able to indulge his passion for Porsches. We spoke to him about his 1966 Irish Green 911. [Read more]
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:08:46 GMT ]
Magnus Walker is a passionate man. He's worked hard to get to where he is and is now able to indulge his passion for Porsches. We spoke to him about his 1966 Irish Green 911. [Read more]
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'I'm the original voice of Siri'
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
[ Fri, 04 Oct 2013 07:57:33 EDT ]
For the past two years, she's been a pocket and purse accessory to millions of Americans. She's starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel. She's provided weather forecasts and restaurant tips, been mocked as useless and answered absurd questions about what she's wearing.
Thursday, October 3, 2013
WD's new My Cloud drive makes having your own cloud a breeze
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 20:13:42 GMT ]
Western Digital announced a new Internet-connected hard drive Wednesday that improves on its predecessors in several significant ways, letting you store terabytes of files locally and access them online super-easily.
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 20:13:42 GMT ]
Western Digital announced a new Internet-connected hard drive Wednesday that improves on its predecessors in several significant ways, letting you store terabytes of files locally and access them online super-easily.
'Breaking Bad' game letsyou do what Jesse Pinkman wouldn't: Shoot Walter White
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 20:35:46 GMT ]
As pretty much anybody who frequents the Internet has already undoubtedly noticed, the ending of "Breaking Bad" has left a cavernous meth empire-sized hole in our lives with no equally addictive television drama to replace it.
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 20:35:46 GMT ]
As pretty much anybody who frequents the Internet has already undoubtedly noticed, the ending of "Breaking Bad" has left a cavernous meth empire-sized hole in our lives with no equally addictive television drama to replace it.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Sad about panda cam shutdown? Try these critter cams
[ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:37:38 GMT ]
Hours before the government shutdown, when word got out that the Smithsonian National Zoo would be switching off its panda cam, blacking out the 24/7 live feed of new mom Mei Xiang and her 5-week-old cub, parts of the Internet had a meltdown. "Nooo!!! I need my panda fix!!!!
[ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:37:38 GMT ]
Hours before the government shutdown, when word got out that the Smithsonian National Zoo would be switching off its panda cam, blacking out the 24/7 live feed of new mom Mei Xiang and her 5-week-old cub, parts of the Internet had a meltdown. "Nooo!!! I need my panda fix!!!!
Cheap(er) 4K: Seiki's 65-inch Ultra HD set will sell for under $3,000
[ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:59:50 GMT ]
Major name-brand 65-inch Ultra HD (aka 4K) TVs, with four times the resolution of standard 1080p HDTV, were introduced just a few months ago at $7,000. Prices have dropped quickly and now Sony, LG and Samsung are selling 65-inchers in the $5,000 to $6,000 range.
[ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:59:50 GMT ]
Major name-brand 65-inch Ultra HD (aka 4K) TVs, with four times the resolution of standard 1080p HDTV, were introduced just a few months ago at $7,000. Prices have dropped quickly and now Sony, LG and Samsung are selling 65-inchers in the $5,000 to $6,000 range.
'Grand Theft AutoOnline' off to a bumpy start
[ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 22:11:15 GMT ]
Two weeks after "Grand Theft Auto V" was released to critical acclaim and record-breaking sales, its highly anticipated online counterpart, "GTA Online" arrived Tuesday morning. But some gamers were not able to easily start their engines.
[ Tue, 01 Oct 2013 22:11:15 GMT ]
Two weeks after "Grand Theft Auto V" was released to critical acclaim and record-breaking sales, its highly anticipated online counterpart, "GTA Online" arrived Tuesday morning. But some gamers were not able to easily start their engines.
Time for Gates to go, some top Microsoft investors tell board
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 00:40:46 GMT ]
Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp. are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he co-founded 38 years ago, according to people familiar with the matter.
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 00:40:46 GMT ]
Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp. are lobbying the board to press for Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he co-founded 38 years ago, according to people familiar with the matter.
Livestream signs biggest live-events partner yet in IMG
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 12:01:26 GMT ]
The company aimed at becoming the Internet's prime live-event streamer scores the promise of a large cache of high-profile events by joining forces with the talent and marketing agency behind Wimbledon and New York Fashion Week. [Read more]
[ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 12:01:26 GMT ]
The company aimed at becoming the Internet's prime live-event streamer scores the promise of a large cache of high-profile events by joining forces with the talent and marketing agency behind Wimbledon and New York Fashion Week. [Read more]
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Control Center is most liked iOS 7 feature, Siri, search and multi-tasking not as hot
[ Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:34:35 GMT ]
Most iOS 7 users are "generally happy" with Apple's mobile operating system, with the Control Center being the favorite new feature by far.Added photo filters and an improved Safari Web-browsing experience were also rated highly.The research was done by UserTesting.
[ Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:34:35 GMT ]
Most iOS 7 users are "generally happy" with Apple's mobile operating system, with the Control Center being the favorite new feature by far.Added photo filters and an improved Safari Web-browsing experience were also rated highly.The research was done by UserTesting.
How good is the iPhone 5S camera?
[ Thu, 26 Sep 2013 16:32:45 EDT ]
Very soon, you will be sick of slow-motion videos. They will fill up your Facebook, Instagram and Vine feeds. The amateur clips will show pets jumping and playing, objects falling and breaking, and people dancing about in glorious, high-quality slow motion.
[ Thu, 26 Sep 2013 16:32:45 EDT ]
Very soon, you will be sick of slow-motion videos. They will fill up your Facebook, Instagram and Vine feeds. The amateur clips will show pets jumping and playing, objects falling and breaking, and people dancing about in glorious, high-quality slow motion.
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