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Moto G release on low-end, Motorola flagship in 2014
Slash Gear - 24 Oct 2013 17:41
The Motorola Moto X is out on the market across the United States, and only weeks after launch we’re being set up for a lower-cost option with the device known as Moto G. This device has appeared in the United States T...
JBL Pulse audio system sparks LED light show
Slash Gear - 24 Oct 2013 14:10
JBL has announced a new audio product called the Pulse that provides more than simple audio playback. While the internal speakers provide something for your ears to enjoy, the Pulse also has multicolored integrated LEDs ...
With Four New Domain Names, the Internet Goes Even More Multilingual
Time - 24 Oct 2013 06:47
For all of the talk about the internet erasing national borders and spanning the world, its domain names are, mostly, still Romanized. The presence of language-specific scripts expanded a little more on Wednesday when IC...
Electrolux portable air conditioner (EXP09HN1WI) review
Pocket-lint - 24 Oct 2013 17:00
Summer might be all but over, and that might lead you to ask why we're publishing an air conditioner review on this date. Well, there are a couple of reasons, which will become obvious as we progress. But, let's just say...
Nokia Lumia 2520 jumps aboard the tablet bandwagon
Coolest Gadgets - 24 Oct 2013 14:00
Tablets are a positively growing market, where it has also managed to send the netbook market into oblivion along the way. While Android and iOS mobile operating systems happen to be the two mainstream choices when it co...
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10
DPhoto Journal - 24 Oct 2013 09:25
Last Updated (24 October’13): Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 is a compact camera system recently launched by Sony on 16 Okotober 2013. The camera is equipped with a 1-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor 20.2 Megapixel resolution the sa...
Bitcoin is going to teach you a lesson. A costly one
ZDNet - 24 Oct 2013 06:35
Bitcoin is a really bad idea. Promoting digital currency is like promoting digital food; it will leave you empty and you'll wonder why you ever thought it was a good idea.
8.1 features Microsoft removed from Windows 8.1
PC World - 24 Oct 2013 12:00
Forget about the desktop improvements and Bing Smart Search: Windows 8.1's biggest draw may be the sheer volume of new and hidden features. Seriously--it's jam-packed. But apparently Microsoft needed to clear room for al...
Bits Blog: Senator Intensifies Probe of Data Brokers
The New York Times - 24 Oct 2013 23:51
Senator John D. Rockefeller IV is intensifying a probe into major data brokers, including Experian, the credit bureau.
YouTube MP3 converter website remains online despite courtroom loss
Slash Gear - 24 Oct 2013 12:48
Last summer Google targeted a website called YouTube-MP3 that allowed users to put in any YouTube URL and convert the audio to MP3. The website essentially allowed users to strip the audio out of music videos the music i...
Samsung apologies to Chinese consumers for handset flaws
CNET - 24 Oct 2013 06:05
South Korean electronics giant promises free repairs and extended warranties after a state-run TV report on allegedly faulty memory chips.
Say hello to a radically redesigned cello -- with optical effects
CNET - 24 Oct 2013 00:26
The Cello 2.0 from Bayer MaterialScience has a cutaway resin body that can display graphics or videos.
Pinterest worth $3.8 billion after massive funding round
CNET - 24 Oct 2013 00:20
The pin-board company has collected $225 million in new financing and has grown its value by $1.3 billion in the past eight months.
'Anklebot' helps determine ankle stiffness
Science Daily - 24 Oct 2013 18:18
A researcher's 'Anklebot' helps determine ankle stiffness, could aid in rehabilitation from strokes, other motor disorders.
OS X Mavericks' Mail.app Not Playing Nice with Gmail
Mac Life - 24 Oct 2013 15:30
While we don't rely solely on Gmail for our email needs, many users do -- and much to their chagrin, they're discovering that Google's service isn't quite getting along with the latest OS X Mavericks.TidBITS is reporting...
BearTek Gloves Allows Its Wearer To Control Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Devices
Ubergizmo - 24 Oct 2013 13:36
If you take your smartphone or tablet use serious while you’re out and about, you probably own a pair of gloves that allow you to use your device without needing to slip them off while it’s -70 degrees outside. But i...
Philips Introduces LED Lighting System To Help Comfort Intensive Care Patients
Ubergizmo - 24 Oct 2013 13:11
The intensive care unit of any hospital is probably one of the most important areas considering patients need some serious care in order to survive their ailment. Medicine, surgeries and other forms of interventions are ...
Microsoft has slashed another $100 off the price of its original Surface Pro, so now you can get one
Gizmodo - 24 Oct 2013 10:12
Microsoft has slashed another $100 off the price of its original Surface Pro, so now you can get one for $700 compared to $900 for the new Surface Pro 2 .
DxO Optics Pro 9
Photography Blog - 24 Oct 2013 09:05
DxO Labs have launched DxO Optics Pro 9, a major update to its image-processing software, which features new denoising technology.
Taiwan body fines Samsung for defaming local rival
Miami Herald - 24 Oct 2013 07:57
Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission on Thursday fined the local unit of South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. for defaming the reputation of Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corp.
Here's How Siri Can Land You a Hot Date
Mashable - 24 Oct 2013 07:00
"Siri, how do I ask out the pretty girl next to me?" That's the absurb pickup line YouTuber Stuart Edge tests out in his latest prank video, "Using Siri to Get a Date." In the clip, Edge and a few friends abandon human w...
Carl Icahn doesn't mince words about Apple buyback idea in TV interview
ZDNet - 24 Oct 2013 06:46
Prefacing he thinks Cook is "doing a very fine job," Icahn still has plenty of suggestions for Apple.