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Algoriddim's Djay 2 app heads to Android with Spotify integration
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 16:00
Algoriddim's Djay app has come a long way since its Mac-only beginnings in 2006, but after years of Apple exclusivity, Android users are finally welcome to join the party. Djay 2, the current version of the award-winning...
This is Verizon's Droid Turbo: 5.2-inch Quad HD display, up to 48 hours of battery life
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 17:32
What's black and Kevlar and screams "turbo"? Okay, yes, a modded BMW M3. But also Verizon's latest smartphone, the Droid Turbo by Motorola. Regular Engadget readers assuredly know a lot about this phone already: it's got...
Nexus 6 camera shown off in gallery of HDR+ photos
Slash Gear - 28 Oct 2014 13:30
Google cares about your photographs -- at least, about the quality of your photographs. Anyone who has their images shuttled off to Google+ is aware of the Auto Awesome feature, and many Android users have enjoyed the HD...
Here's why Rite Aid, CVS don't accept Apple Pay
Slash Gear - 28 Oct 2014 00:58
This week, and really since inception, Apple Pay has had a lot of attention. The recent chatter surrounds Apple Pay problems, where some retailers are sidestepping the service due to their allegiance elsewhere. The probl...
Should the Rich Be Able to Buy Places on Clinical Trials?
Gizmodo - 28 Oct 2014 12:15
"But you have missed the bigger idea!" exclaimed Peter Lanciano, grabbing the pepper grinder and banging it on the table. "The problem isn't how to get my drug into Mr Pepperpot. The problem is how to protect me from bei...
Tim Cook Talks Privacy, Watch Batteries and the Future of TV
Gizmodo - 28 Oct 2014 09:58
In a rare public interview, Tim Cooks spoke to the Wall Street Journal's Gerard Baker at the newspaper's 2014 global technology conference last night. Here are a few choice cuts.
Radius V2 for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus
The Gadget Flow - 28 Oct 2014 09:00
Unlike most of the bulky phone cases you've seen till now, the Radius V2 for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus looks different and is no bigger than the sleep and volume buttons on the sides of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. It's neither a ...
Tesco Hudl2 review: The UK's best value tablet
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 15:00
A supermarket turned tablet maker doesn't sound like the wisest of career progressions. Tesco's not your average supermarket, though. When you consider the Tesco machine also operates video- and music-streaming services,...
Zubie Vehicle Monitoring Device
The Gadget Flow - 28 Oct 2014 09:00
Compatible with most cars manufactured on or after 1996, the Zubie Vehicle Monitoring Device is the best companion that can connect you smartly with your car. Once paired with the corresponding iOS or Android App, this m...
Byrne Electrical Specialists
The Gadget Flow - 28 Oct 2014 09:00
My Power; make it yours! Moiré is a sleek new way of adding power options into your home with the ability to customize the look and function to fit your existing style and needs. With 360° access Moiré can be used in ...
The 13 Spookiest Horror Flicks Streaming on Netflix This Halloween
Wired - 28 Oct 2014 12:30
Finding great horror flicks on Netflix is tough, but dig deep enough and the streaming service does have some gems. To save you the trouble of having to look for them yourself this Halloween season, we have culled the 13...
Microsoft will borrow Mac-like trackpad gestures for Windows 10
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 18:39
Those of us who try to bring the handy two- and three-finger trackpad gestures from a MacBook over to a PC laptop are usually treated to digitus interruptus. But during TechEd, Microsoft's Joe Belfiore said that Windows ...
SmartThings brings its home automation app to Windows Phone
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 10:29
Samsung promised an open platform when it purchased SmartThings, a startup that aims to make every household more intelligent with its products. So, despite the automation service already being present on iOS and Android...
The Replicator Is Still Sci-Fi, But Here's A Start
Gizmodo - 28 Oct 2014 06:00
The dream of the Replicator--a machine that can create or copy any object--has mesmerized us ever since Star Trek used one to conjure a glass of water out of thin air. Yet, like so much other sci-fi tech invented by show...
What's on your HDTV: NBA, US F1 GP, 'Annedroids', 'Sunset Overdrive'
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 00:57
The NBA season is ready to begin, and while we'll have to do without the likes of Paul George, Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid and Bradley Beal (for varying lengths of time), we are excited to see the return of Derrick Rose an...
This is the bike to ride when zombies attack
CNET - 28 Oct 2014 21:57Hugo Barra discusses Xiaomi's popularity, its Apple rivalry and the future
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 20:01
Hugo Barra, former Googler and current VP of International for Xiaomi, went on stage at the WSJD Live conference in Laguna Beach, California to not only explain the company's popularity, but also to combat accusations of...
ARM's Next-Gen Mobile Graphics Chips Will Save Your Battery
Gizmodo - 28 Oct 2014 10:45
The English-based chip design company ARM has announced its new silicon, and as well as churning the pixels, its new graphics chips will play nicely with your battery, too.
Tim Cook explains why the iPod Classic had to die
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 05:52
It was the best question pitched to Apple CEO at WSJD's Live conference: Why was the iPod discontinued? Apparently it's a very simple reason: "We couldn't get the parts any more," explained Tim Cook. "They don't make the...
Last Chance to Preorder Amazon's Chromecast Competitor for $19
Life Hacker - 28 Oct 2014 22:15
In case you somehow missed it yesterday, today's your last full day to preorder Amazon's Fire TV stick for $19, or $20 off MSRP. You'll still need to be a Prime member to get the deal, but you can sign up for a free tria...
Tim Cook talks Apple Watch, TVs and the power of the iPhone
Engadget - 28 Oct 2014 08:01
Tim Cook started out his talk with Gerard Baker, Wall Street Journal's editor-in-chief, at the WSJD Live conference with a very obvious statement: "The phone is the majority of the company's revenue," and it will continu...
Riffstation guitar practice app updated for Yosemite
The Loop - 28 Oct 2014 21:39
This app allows you to change the pitch of a song, get the chords, slow down a song and much more. I've been using it for a while and really like it.∞ Read this on The Loop