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HTC One M8: packed with Qualcomm hardware
Slash Gear - 26 Mar 2014 17:32
In an effort to engage the world as fast and effectively as possible with their latest launch, HTC has both revealed and placed on sale, (and given to reviewers), the …
Edge of Tomorrow: Get ready to Live, Die, Repeat
Slash Gear - 26 Mar 2014 04:43
Take a look at the latest official trailer of the Edge of Tomorrow, a movie that will urge you to Live, Die, Repeat - all in that order. Starring 'Mission …
MSI GS70 Stealth and GS60 Ghost now available with GeForce 870M inside
Slash Gear - 26 Mar 2014 04:14
MSI shows us that there is no need for gaming laptops to be bulky and awkward; they can be sexy, slim and svelte. Have a look at their latest offerings: …
Sprint to launch HD Voice calls nationwide in July
Engadget - 26 Mar 2014 12:51
Sprint's HD Voice impressed our ears two years ago, but the feature's been placed on the company's back burner since then. Sure, it's already available in a handful of locations, but it's only now that the carrier's anno...
iPhone 6 larger display tipped by dummy model
Slash Gear - 26 Mar 2014 21:41
The iPhone 6 is rumored to exist in two sizes: 4.7-inches and 5.5-inches. One of these -- likely the smaller of the two -- has reportedly surfaced in dummy form …
No matter how many times I see this happen, it still leaves me in awe
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 05:23
Neat shot of two Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft supercarriers--the USS George H.W. Bush and USS Harry S. Truman--cruising together in the Arabian Sea. I still find amazing that ten of these giant monsters roam the seas.
These Are the Loneliest Houses In Chicago
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 21:00
Some call them "orphan buildings," others call them "nail houses": Homes that remain despite waves of hungry developers who have long since bought and demolished the neighborhoods that once surrounded them. They're the u...
New HTC One teardown reveals it's a pain to repair, just like the last One
Engadget - 26 Mar 2014 12:05
While most people would be happy to have a new HTC One (M8) to play with, our friends at iFixit aren't "most people," and they're back doing what they do best: reducing gadgets to component confetti. Having said the nece...
This Amazing Flexible Heart Cover Could Replace Pacemakers For Good
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 04:00
This amazing 3D piece of silicone dotted with electronics looks like something out of the future--because it is. In fact, this potential pacemaker replacement fits over the human heart and is capable of monitoring and, s...
V-Moda XS Headphones Review: Indestructible Cans With Runway Looks
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 15:00
V-Moda, the decade-old veteran of the new-wave of headphones is just launching a fresh set of impressively over-engineered cans. They fit you snug like a tailored suit and last as long as a tank.
Google I/O 2014 registration in April with random selection
Slash Gear - 26 Mar 2014 22:04
Supposing you've been frustrated in the past with Google I/O and the registration process which always leaves developers wanting without a quick trigger-finger, today may make you happy. Google has …
What a Hellish Mess a Rocket Launch Can Be!
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 14:48
#Kazakhstan - Russian-US crew blast off for ISS from Kazakhstan by Vasily Maximov #AFP #Soyuz pic.twitter.com/NKAUzOEBl0 -- AFP Photo Department (@AFPphoto) March 26, 2014
Astronomers found a minor planet with a ring system like Saturn's
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 21:38
For the first time ever, astronomers have identified a small planet with a ring system. They previously thought that such a phenomenon could only happen on large planets like Saturn and Jupiter. But this special space ro...
You Can Now Download the Original Source Code for MS-DOS for Free
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 10:30
Microsoft has dusted off the source code for MS-DOS and Word for Windows--some of the most popular and widely used software of the 80s--making it freely available to download from the the Computer History Museum.
Microsoft discontinues its Surface wireless keyboard adapter
Engadget - 26 Mar 2014 22:02
Remember the day Microsoft announced its new Surface tablets? Sure you do: there was all the usual pomp and circumstance, and even that keyboard cover that turned the Surface 2 into a portable DJ booth. One thing that ma...
Doctors Are About to Start Human Trials for Suspended Animation
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 19:20
After years of sci-fi-inspired fantasies about the technique, a team of doctors in Pittsburgh are finally ready to start testing out a procedure that involves putting patients in a state of "suspended animation" while th...
This Deep Diving Robosub Could Find the Remnants of Flight 370
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 17:40
As the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 comes to a frustrating and unsuccessful close, the likelihood of locating the plane's final resting place are astronomically small. However, where an international f...
New HTC One Teardown: This Is Why the Warranty Is So Good
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 13:04
The HTC One M8 may well be HTC's best-ever smartphone, but you'd better keep it cocooned in bubble wrap -- the latest teardown from the iFixit team shows that the new flagship Android device will be incredibly difficult ...
Anti-Seizure Drug May Guard Against Some Cancers
MedicineNet - 26 Mar 2014 09:00
Title: Anti-Seizure Drug May Guard Against Some CancersCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/24/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 3/25/2014 12:00:00 AM
How Engineers Are Moving An Entire Town Two Miles Away
Gizmodo - 26 Mar 2014 23:40
The city of Kiruna, Sweden, is sinking--the iron mines beneath it are making the ground collapse. So, over the next two decades, its 20,000 residents will be relocated, along with their homes, offices, stores, and school...
HTC One Google Play edition on sale now
The Verge - 26 Mar 2014 09:21
Following yesterday's launch, you can now order the all-new HTC One with stock Android from Google's Play Store. Unlike the model we reviewed, the Google Play edition (GPe) HTC One doesn't utilize the "Sense" skin or H...
Ocean Energy Turbine
The Gadget Flow - 26 Mar 2014 07:59
When most people think of clean renewable energy, they think about solar panels first and wind turbines second. This is because wind and solar are the most easily accessible forms of renewable energy, so as a result they...