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Sony PS4 VR head-mounted display tipped to take on Valve's VR headset
Slash Gear - 4 Feb 2014 00:52
Sony is no stranger to the HMD (head-mounted display) industry, and we've seen many varieties of these devices from the company over the years: the HMZ-T2 in 2012 and the …
2014 Doodle 4 Google encourages kids to share ideas on how to make the world better
Engadget - 4 Feb 2014 21:14
Google is one of a few companies that loves being involved in all kinds of different projects, one of which is Doodle 4 Google. In 2013, through the initiative, the Mountain View-based company challenged kids to shoot fo...
AllCast live: stream to Chromecast, Apple TV, Xbox One
Slash Gear - 4 Feb 2014 19:16
This week the app known as AllCast has gone (once again) fully live, ready for the Chromecast world first and foremost now that the Google team behind development for the …
These alien landscapes are made of the most common material on Earth
Gizmodo - 4 Feb 2014 16:21
A nebula in space? The surface of a faraway planet? A fantastic sci-fi illustration? Or just microscopic goo? It's just ice, like the rest of these fantastic photos by Michael Wagner:
What Do You Think of the Sochi Olympic Logo?
Gizmodo - 4 Feb 2014 13:30
Sochi hasn't been displaying the best of marketing strategies to date , with the world now fully aware that it still isn't ready for the impending Olympics . Can its logo can help right some of its wrongs?
Carved Wooden Bow Ties - $49
The Gadget Flow - 4 Feb 2014 08:00
Carved Wooden Bow Ties are truly unique, stay classy with one of the designer range by Sanderson Design. With 3 designs available in 5 different timbers you are sure to stand out from the crowd whether it is at a...
Glider Gloves - For those who are serious about playing with their phone
Coolest Gadgets - 4 Feb 2014 21:30
It’s painfully cold outside, and the only thing to brighten our frostbitten surroundings is our phone. It contains the mental escape we want to dull our senses for the chill in the air. However, having your hands out i...
Air Force Is Sending Brand New Cargo Planes Straight to the Boneyard
Gizmodo - 4 Feb 2014 02:00
The C-27J Spartan is a hell of a plane. Famous for its ability to take off from unfinished runways, it's a staple used by militaries around the world, including the United States. At least it was until recently. The Air ...
Evernote Descriptive Search claims better note hunting with fuzzy logic
Slash Gear - 4 Feb 2014 22:15
Evernote has updated its search functionality, adding fuzzy logic to how notes are discovered so that users can hunt down their content using conversational phrases. Evernote Descriptive Search, initially only …
Google Maps on iOS now notifies you when a faster route is available
Engadget - 4 Feb 2014 19:29
In an effort to bring Maps for iOS up to par with its Android equivalent, Google has released an update that makes the app on Apple's platform smarter in real-time. Now, when you're using Navigation mode within the iOS a...
Why Hubble Has a Telescope Named After Him
Gizmodo - 4 Feb 2014 15:30
Just about everyone has heard of the Hubble Space Telescope. A space-based observatory on "the highest mountain" the world can provide; it is the technology behind many of today's great discoveries in space. Started in 1...
Start Carbonating For Under $20, Anker Astro E5, Kindles [Deals]
Gizmodo - 4 Feb 2014 20:45
Whatever you think about the situation surrounding Sodastream, carbonating your own beverages is awesome, saves you money, and the result is generally healthier than name brand soda. Today you can pick up the Hamilton Be...
Northern Lights Photos: Amazing Aurora Views of 2014
SPACE.com - 4 Feb 2014 19:32
See stunning photos of Earth's dancing northern lights with these amazing aurora photos from Earth and space in 2014. Astronauts on the International Space Station captured the aurora views from orbit.
Time Inc. layoffs
The Loop - 4 Feb 2014 19:39
I hate seeing people lose their jobs. Last week several Macworld staffers lost their jobs in layoffs and now Time Inc. I've been through this and it's not easy.∞ Read this on The Loop
Tamrac Apache Photo Messenger Bags
Photography Blog - 4 Feb 2014 10:00
Designed to be discreet, comfortable and lightweight; Tamrac’s new Apache series includes three rugged messenger bags offering superior organisation and equipment protection.
A single pound of human body fat looks horrifyingly vile
Gizmodo - 4 Feb 2014 05:19
Don't worry, what you're looking at isn't exactly real but actually a full replica of fatty tissue in a human body. Not that it makes it any better because that's pretty much how fat looks like inside your body. Which, w...
Fujifilm X-T1 Review
Photography Blog - 4 Feb 2014 12:15
The Fujifilm X-T1 is a brand new compact system camera that looks, feels and performs very much like a classic DSLR that''s been shrunk in the wash. Is this the best X-series camera that Fujifilm have released, and can i...
Samsung Unpacked 5 could see Galaxy S5 open MWC 2014
Slash Gear - 4 Feb 2014 02:48
Samsung has announced Unpacked 5 - Episode 1 for later this month, possibly hinting at the GALAXY S 5 with its exponential slyness. The Korean company is slight on details, …
Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 Available In The U.S. This February 13
Ubergizmo - 4 Feb 2014 17:22
Samsung has officially announced that the Wi-Fi enabled Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 and Tab Pro 10.1 and 8.4 will finally be made available in the U.S. from this February 13 onward. Pre-orders have already kicked off at midnigh...
Lenovo announces education-centric ThinkPad 11e series of laptops
Coolest Gadgets - 4 Feb 2014 17:00
Lenovo is one name that would be in anyone's list when it comes to considering the purchase of a notebook, and this time around, the Lenovo ThinkPad 11e series of laptops has been announced, where these have been special...
Halo 2 Anniversary rumors run rampant
Slash Gear - 4 Feb 2014 16:00
Halo is undoubtedly one of the most successful franchises in the gaming world. Halo has been an Xbox exclusive. The game has been offered on the PC, but it has …
Samsung Announces UK Pricing for NX30
Photography Blog - 4 Feb 2014 11:00
Samsung UK has announced the manufacturer’s suggested retail price of the Samsung NX30 compact system camera.