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Airion Wireless Smartbag
The Gadget Flow - 10 Aug 2015 15:00
AIRION introduces the world’s first smartbag that can charge your mobile devices wirelessly. The bag blends the company’s two most important principles; practicality and pure design. The bag comes in two models: the ...
Galaxy S7: Leaked Samsung docs give our first hint of what's to come
BGR - 10 Aug 2015 18:36
The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge were both amazing devices… but they still were apparently sales disappointments for Samsung. No matter, because Samsung is already looking forward to its next big thing that will release in 20...
Cardiovascular health app is the UK's first ResearchKit project
Engadget - 10 Aug 2015 15:06
One of the first health apps built with Apple's ResearchKit platform is now available to download outside the US. MyHeart Counts, which was first announced at Apple's "Spring Forward" event in March, has been opened up t...
To Feed Billions, Farms Are About Data as Much as Dirt
Wall Street Journal - 10 Aug 2015 00:57
Data-centric companies with Silicon Valley pedigrees, like Granular and aerial surveillance startup DroneDeploy, have the ability to help farms run as efficiently as Google runs its data centers, writes Christopher Mims.
Foxconn to invest $5B to set up first of up to 12 factories in India
PC World - 10 Aug 2015 06:05
As part of its plan to set up to 12 manufacturing facilities in India by 2020, contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group is investing US$5 billion in a factory and other facilities in the western Indian state of Mah...
EU Rules Apple And Music Labels Didn't Conspire To End Free Music
Ubergizmo - 10 Aug 2015 05:51
With Apple being the size that they are, it isn't suprising that whatever they do is met with close scrutiny. In fact you guys might recall that when Apple Music was first announced, it was later revealed that the EU wan...
Highly accurate fisherman hooks a drone midflight
Mashable - 10 Aug 2015 04:56
The message here is: Don't annoy fisherman trying to have a pleasant afternoon with your flying gizmos. Tice Ledbetter was flying his drone over the pier at Pacific Beach, San Diego when he got a little too close to a gr...
Rubicon Global Wants To Help Collect The Healthcare Industry's Trash
TechCrunch - 10 Aug 2015 00:24
Rubicon Global, a company helping businesses save money on trash and recycling, is expanding into the healthcare industry. Rubicon connects businesses with local garbage haulers through an online bidding process and an...
China Read Emails of Top U.S. Officials
NBC News - 10 Aug 2015 15:14
China's cyber spies have accessed the private emails of "many" top Obama administration officials, according to a senior U.S. intelligence official an
Videos taken down from Vimeo for using the word "Pixels"
CNET - 10 Aug 2015 03:51Target rejects gender labels for toy sections after consumer outcry
Mashable - 10 Aug 2015 23:46
Target is abandoning a practice that it believes sends the wrong message to its customers — and some of them are threatening to stop shopping at the retail chain as a result. In a blog post published Friday, the retail...
Google buried an awesome Easter egg deep in its Alphabet announcement
Mashable - 10 Aug 2015 23:44Yohann iPad Air 2 Stand
The Gadget Flow - 10 Aug 2015 23:00
You can position your iPad Air 2 in any position of your choice when you're using the Yohann iPad Air 2 Stand as the docking station. It is a lightweight stand you can easily carry on the go. Even if you're not using it ...
Iron-age Britons engaged in mysterious pig trotter festivals
New Scientist - 10 Aug 2015 18:42
The discovery of thousands of bones at a site near Cardiff suggests massive bring-your-own-pig festivals helped Britons deal with the collapse of Bronze Age
Extremely Rare White Humpback Spotted Off Australian Coast
Twisted Sifter - 10 Aug 2015 17:22
The extremely rare, white humpback was spotted on 10 August 2015 off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
NASA Opens New CubeSat Opportunities for Low-Cost Space Exploration
NASA Breaking news - 10 Aug 2015 17:13Cortana can replace Google Now on your Android phone
PC World - 10 Aug 2015 16:20
We're still waiting for Cortana for Android to arrive as a public beta, but private beta program members just got an interesting new feature. After installing the latest Cortana update, you are given the option to replac...
MacKeeper customers can file a claim to get their money back
PC World - 10 Aug 2015 15:32Super Meat Boy developer says that a sequel could actually happen after all
Digital Trends - 10 Aug 2015 15:08
After finishing Super Meat Boy, the last thing developers Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes wanted to do was jump into making a sequel. Now that some time has passed, they're considering making a Super Meat Boy 2. The po...
How To Get Lyrics on Spotify
Ubergizmo - 10 Aug 2015 15:00
For online music streaming, Spotify is a great choice. It is available on most devices, and has over 75 million current users. You can stream music for free or get a premium subscription with added features. Spotify has ...
Ad Blockers May Cost Online Publishers $22 Billion
Motherboard - 10 Aug 2015 15:00
Online publishers are expected to lose nearly $22 billion in lost advertising revenue this year thanks to the rise in the use of ad blocking software, according to a study released this morning. This number may reach $41...
Google is now part of "Alphabet," Sundar Pichai steps up as CEO [Updated]
Ars Technica - 10 Aug 2015 23:06
Larry Page, Sergei Brin, and Google are still around, but the structure is changing.