Gadget News
SlashDeals: Friday, Week 49 - Dell monitors, HP laptop, Samsung NX300, and Sphero
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 20:36
Today SlashGear’s list of deals includes not one but two unique monitors from Dell. We’ve got sizes including 24-inches and a massive 32-inch beast, both ready to roll with dashing discounts. We’ve also got an eye ...
Porsche unveils Cayenne Platinum Edition SUV
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 12:13
Porsche has unveiled a new luxury version of its sporty SUV called the Cayenne. The new version of the SUV is called the Cayenne Platinum Edition and it includes some of the most requested options as standard features. T...
Eve Longboard - $120
The Gadget Flow - 6 Dec 2013 08:00
The eve board is for those who love to board to get to where there going. Made to carry as easy as it is to ride. To top it off we built it for easy strapping to you pack or...
Inbox Cube for iOS enlivens email with customizability
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 22:16
The team behind Inbox Cube are not satisfied with the way email looks and functions on mobile devices. They’ve decided to create their own unique interface, one that centers not just on the user’s ability to customiz...
11 Deco Wood Earphones By Meze - Your Next Favorite Accessory - $79
The Gadget Flow - 6 Dec 2013 08:00
The soon to be launched Meze 11 Deco earphones are a synthesis of modern design and traditional crafts and elements with technical and aesthetic excellence. They are more than an electronic gadget. It’s your next favor...
Bitcoin Tesla Model S purchase adds legitimacy to currency
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 18:58
Both sides of the Bitcoin war appear to be making giant strides toward winning out – either dismissing the coin entirely, or making it more acceptable to use with big purchases. Today a Lamborghini dealership in Newpor...
AmazonFresh grocery delivery service tipped for San Francisco launch
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 15:51
Amazon has been operating its online grocery delivery service in some areas for a while. Reports have surfaced that indicate Amazon may be ready to launch that grocery delivery service in another area. There have been re...
ZIIIRO Mercury Watch - $176
The Gadget Flow - 6 Dec 2013 08:00
The ZIIIRO Mercury Watch is built to be a timeless wonder. Just to be clear, that's timeless as in classic, as in this watch could easily be a smash hit ten years from now, or ten years ago for that...
The best camera deals of the week: 12.6.13
Engadget - 6 Dec 2013 23:00
With Engadget's new tools, you can track price drops on thousands of devices every day, and once a week we feature some of the best deals right here. But act fast! Many of these are limited-time offers, and won't last lo...
ToyMail mailmen act as simple communication tool-toys for kids
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 23:47
If you’re in the mood for an above-average strange and positive learning tool for kids this season, creators Gauri Nanda and Audry Hill have a project you might want to take a peek at: ToyMail. Using handheld toys call...
Ryan Seacrest's keyboard case turns your iPhone into a BlackBerry (video)
Engadget - 6 Dec 2013 23:44
The market for keyboard-equipped phones may be on the wane, but don't tell that to Ryan Seacrest -- the American Idol host is convinced that messaging mavens need real buttons. To that end, he's jumping into hardware and...
These Are the First Ever Images of a Heart Injected With Liquid Metal
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 23:40
It may surprise you that, despite our seemingly vast knowledge of the human body, we're still decently in the dark when it comes to the smaller portions of the cardiovascular system. Even more surprising, the answer to t...
Transform This Coffee Table Into a Classy Place To Dine In Seconds
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 23:20
For better or for worse, most of us have phased out meals at the dinner table in favor of dining in front of the TV. But on those rare occasions when guests visit and you don't want them thinking you're a slob, this love...
Samsung and Philips raided in Europe anti-competition investigation
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 22:49
Samsung and Philips have confirmed that they are under investigation by the European Commission about potential anticompetitive behaviors, after EU inspectors raided a number of companies earlier this week. The EC did no...
HIV Reappears in Two Patients Thought to Be Cured
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 22:41
The two male patients seemingly cured of HIV thanks to bone marrow transplants have both begun to show signs of the virus again, according to researchers in Boston.
Silkworms Fed Dyed Mulberry Leaves To Produce Colored Silk
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 22:40
Fact: Snails fed colored paper will poop colored squiggles . Now, silkworms are getting in on the technicolor action: a recent report shows that, after eating mulberry leaves treated with fabric dye, regular larvae will ...
How To Do a Secret Santa Gift Exchange With Far-Flung Friends
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 22:20
Secret Santa gift exchanges with friends are a fun part of Christmas festivities, but you have a dilemma: all your pals live in different cities. Praise be to the internet, because that's no dilemma at all.
Google Glass prescription frames spotted but concerns linger
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 22:17
New in-the-wild photos of prescription frames for Google Glass have emerged, showing a custom set of eyeglasses that integrate with the wearable, though questions still remain about how practical Google’s solution will...
Supreme Court could produce meaningful patent reform in abstract software case
Engadget - 6 Dec 2013 22:17
The US Supreme Court is wading into the battle over software patents by agreeing to hear a case between two financial firms you've likely never heard of. This comes just as the legislative arm of the government is gettin...
Motorola Ara modular phones tag dscout for early feedback
Slash Gear - 6 Dec 2013 22:03
The folks responsible for the strange and mysterious hardware known as Project Ara have asked for early assistance from potential users of the device(s) here this week. What they’ve unveiled is a connection to dscout, ...
Wouldn't It Be Fun to Live in a Translucent House?
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 22:00
Walls are too restrictive. They put up a barrier between you and the outside world--sometimes that's a good thing--but they also block natural light. So why not make them just a little bit translucent--you know, to brigh...
Sadly This 1969 "Internet" Radio Can't Load Doge
Gizmodo - 6 Dec 2013 21:58
Yes, this "Internet" radio from the late 1960s or early 1970s is real. But no, it's not the doings of some sneaky time traveler. It's yet another lesson in how history plays tricks on the future. With words.