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The Bongo Bamboo Bluetooth Speaker by Otis and Eleanor is an all-natural portable speaker. It's lightweight and eminently portable. You can carry it around to the beach, picnics, parties or even a romantic dinner in the ...

I am quite sure that by now, many of us have already amassed quite a collection of USB flash drives over the months and years that have gone by. Hardly any conference or road show is devoid of a USB flash drive which mor...

Have you ever heard of the Handheld Group before? Neither have I, but we do know that they are a fast-growing manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, PDAs and smartphones, and they have begun to ship the Nautiz X1 to th...

Find yourself tweeting a lot of photos this time of year? Well, the microblogging outfit has just made that task easier for iPhone users. Twitter made a change to its iOS app today that automatically brings up a device's...

Abandoned by its parents, the Nexus Q finds comfort within the XDA community.

For years, Sabra Klein has been trying to start a conversation about sex. The Johns Hopkins immunologist studies why women have stronger immune systems than men--a phenomenon that underlies the fact that women are three ...

On this day in 1982, the government informed the residents of Times Beach, Missouri that they would have to evacuate. The town had paved its own roads with dioxin, among the most toxic cancer-causing substances made by m...

The digital currency known as Bitcoin has taken part in a newscast in which a fellow by the name of Matt Miller is robbed wirelessly, on live television. Of course …

Mikhail Kalashnikov, inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle, passed away this morning at the age of 94, according to the BBC.

Choice, friends, is good. Nobody likes being limited to one thing, when instead you could be picking from a plethora, or at least a pair of options. And it looks like Ubuntu is on track to deliver on its promise to offer...

There's nothing quite like adding a major hand in the current technology scene to your board of directors - and this week, Disney's done just that. Jack Dorsey, cofounder of …

Graphic designer William Drenttel died on Saturday, a multifaceted creative who played many roles: a Mad Men-era ad man, a design industry legend, an advocate for social change. But as the founder of Design Observer, the...

SwiftKey got a new theme for winter this week. It's called "Ice", and it is what it sounds like. The alternative keyboard shows off a wintery look with snowflakes that …

Two major sources for technology that organizes and mades sense of your media have, this week, combined into a single entity. What's happening here is a transaction between Tribune Company …

The attack on Pearl Harbor was just the first half of Japan's plan to bring the US to the bargaining table. The second phase involved a reign of terror to shatter American morale through sustained air strikes against the...

Twitter and Square cofounder Jack Dorsey is the newest member of Disney's board of directors. The Mickey Mouse company announced as much on Monday afternoon, and said he's acting as an independent director "effective imm...

And you thought the Big Dog was scary? Okay, Boston Dynamics' quadrupedal, un-tip-overable 'bot still takes the cake, but SCHAFT (pictured above) deserves its own condo in the uncanny valley. And to think, they'll both b...

There are days where it would be nice to be without all the clutter of technology and its constant news feed. It can feel overwhelming, as though you’re constantly behind on the times. Thankfully, those days are few an...

With BlackBerry joining hands with Foxconn Technology Group this upcoming season, it would appear that at least two unique devices have been cancelled before they'll have been released. This cancellation …

The single best way to find your keys if they are lost in the abyss of your bag is to shake it until you hear jingling. Of course, this also means you’re going to be scratching metal against anything else that you may ...

It's December 23, and it's almost certainly National Work From Anywhere But The Office Day. I'm currently dispatching from my parents' kitchen. Where are you?

Yesterday Apple announced that the iPhone will finally come to China Mobile on January 17th. Pre-orders will start on December 25th. The timing of the iPhones availability will coincide with the Chinese New Year. This ti...