Gadget News
Smart Scent
The Gadget Flow - 11 Oct 2014 08:00
Mist Shine is world first smart wearable scent indicator built in aluminum alloy. It allows you to get kinds of spray at anytime or anywhere, it is a perfume bottle which can be worn. Furthermore, you may connect it to y...
Woojer - Feel the Sound
The Gadget Flow - 11 Oct 2014 08:00
Woojer is a polyphonic haptic transducer that enables users to “Feel the Sound”. The augmented reality device is the size of a matchbox and when attached to one or two strategic points on the clothing – it enriches...
The next big iPad reportedly uses a souped-up iPhone 6 processor
Engadget - 11 Oct 2014 23:31
Last year, both the iPad Air and Retina iPad mini used nearly the same A7 chip that you saw in the iPhone 5s. That wasn't exactly a problem, but it was a bit disappointing if you were hoping for some extra oomph in bigge...
Report: Apple Pay To Launch One Week From Now
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 22:40
According to a leaked Walgreens memo seen by MacRumors, Apple Pay will go live for the pharmaceutical giant on October 18th. Given that Walgreens was listed as an Apple Pay launch partner, that could well mean that Apple...
Sony targeting to sell PS4 in China by this December
Slash Gear - 11 Oct 2014 20:00
With Microsoft having just recently begun selling its Xbox One in China, Sony isn't about to let its PlayStation 4 be too far behind. While things haven't been finalized yet for the Japanese game console manufacturer, pa...
'Archie Meets Predator' to be released by Dark Horse & Archie Comics
Slash Gear - 11 Oct 2014 19:00
No, that title is not a joke. And yes, we do mean that Archie. And that Predator. Yeah, it's weird, but it is 100% real! Coming in Spring 2015, a collaboration between Archie Comics and Dark Horse Comics will result in A...
IRL: a tennis sensor you can use with any racquet
Engadget - 11 Oct 2014 19:00
When I tested Babolat's Play Pure Drive connected tennis racquet, I found the resulting data insightful, but thought the platform was hampered by being tied to a single, albeit popular, model. Zepp's tennis sensor, thoug...
Edward Snowden documentary reveals more about the new leak source (update: New Yorker interview)
Engadget - 11 Oct 2014 18:26
The US government insisted that there was a second source leaking intelligence data besides Edward Snowden, and we now have some extra evidence to support this claim. Laura Poitras' just-launched documentary covering the...
5 Water Saving Bathroom Devices You Can Install Yourself
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 18:00
California remains in a deep drought , and this winter's expected precipitation levels aren't expected to be much more than a than a drop in the bucket, so to speak, for the state's parched aquifers. That means it's the ...
Marvel is releasing an adorable dancing baby Groot toy this December
Engadget - 11 Oct 2014 21:50
The Gaurdians of the Galaxy market on Etsy is about to suffer a devastating blow. Why? Well, because Marvel has answered the pleas of fans and announced that it's releasing an officially-licensed dancing baby Groot toy t...
This Minature Hand-Powered Espresso Machine Takes Caffeine Everywhere
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 21:00
As addictive mind-altering substances go, coffee is actually pretty hard to hit up on the move. If you're out of range of a Starbucks, getting a hot, caffeine-rich epsresso generally requires a 20-pound machine and mains...
Gallery: Google Play Store gets a Material Design makeover
Ars Technica - 11 Oct 2014 21:00
Before and after shots of the Play Store's Android L-style redesign.
Carl Zeiss' VR One is a $99 answer to the Samsung Gear VR
Engadget - 11 Oct 2014 20:57
Virtual Reality isn't quite here yet, but it's starting to look like consumers will have plenty of options when it arrives: Gear VR caters to Samsung smartphone users, the consumer Oculus Rift is currently under developm...
The NSA's least-favorite person, Mr Snowden himself, is doing a live video interview with the New Yo
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 19:50
The NSA's least-favorite person, Mr Snowden himself, is doing a live video interview with the New Yorker as we speak. If you want to see how a year in Russia has treated the whistleblower, or you want to hear his opinion...
Watch This BASE Jumper Parachute Into a Rooftop Pool
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 18:30
I can't really think of a classier way to enter a party than to BASE jump off the 1,200-foot Kuala Lumpur tower, and then land in a rooftop swimming pool -- assuming, of course, that he's got a Bond-approved tux under hi...
Latest iPad Air 2 image leaks reveal Touch ID button, front panel, logic board
Slash Gear - 11 Oct 2014 18:00
While we've already seen a number of possible leaked images and mockups of Apple's update to the iPad Air this year, a new set of pictures from a Taiwanese site shows a handful of what could be the tablet's internal comp...
George Lucas didn't remake 'Empire Strikes Back,' you did
Engadget - 11 Oct 2014 17:13
Given recent events, it can be difficult to remember that the internet is capable of pretty awesome stuff sometimes. Case in point: this super-cool shot-for-shot fan remake of The Empire Strikes Back that uses some 480 d...
Tokyo court orders Google to delete crime-implying search results
Slash Gear - 11 Oct 2014 17:00
Google was ordered by the Tokyo District Court this week to delete a number of search results that a Japanese man claimed tied him to criminal activity he was not involved in. The decision comes not long after a European...
How Big is Too Big (When It Comes to Smartphones)?
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 17:00
I've long maintained that any phone with a screen size over 4.2 inches is stupid and pointless, and then promptly went out and got an iPhone 6. It seems, though, that everyone's acceptance of what the maximum screen size...
Tech.pinions Podcast: Apple Event Predictions, Windows Relevance, USC Body Computing, Uber
TechPinions - 11 Oct 2014 16:32
Welcome to the weekly Tech.pinions podcast. This week Bob O’Donnell and Ben Bajarin offer predictions about what will be unveiled at next week’s Apple event and discuss Bob’s column on the relevance of Windows, Tim...
Kmart registers hacked, customers' credit & debit cards numbers stolen
Slash Gear - 11 Oct 2014 16:00
Retail chain Kmart has just announced that its in-store payment systems have been compromised for over a month now, and there is a strong chance that customers' credit and debit card numbers have been compromised. Detail...
More iPad Leaks Show Off TouchID and Gold Bling
Gizmodo - 11 Oct 2014 15:39
We're less than a week away from a new iPad (probably!), which means the leaks are coming thick and fast. Today, we've got alleged photos of a gold-colored TouchID sensor that's supposedly destined for Apple's next table...