Gadget News
How To Beat Insomnia
Gizmodo - 23 Oct 2015 01:02
There are few things more frustrating than not being able to go to sleep. The harder you try, the harder it is to make your body shut down, and your anxiety builds and builds. But you can outsmart your own insomnia. This...
aLLreLi U8 Bluetooth 4.1 Sport Headphones
The Gadget Flow - 22 Oct 2015 10:00
Optimal streaming performance bluetooth headset uses v4.1 technology and a superior performance chip, ensuring fast data transmission from your mobile device to the headset, so you’ll never have interruptions in the mu...
iPhone 6S Wallet Case by Abacus24-7
The Gadget Flow - 22 Oct 2015 09:59
Synthetic Leather Wallet Case & Stand for the Apple iPhone 6S. Protects your iPhone in Two Layers – the TPU case on the back and the front Flip Cover. Features 2 Slots for Credit Cards, 1 See-through pocket for ID, a S...
The Conair Lather Heating System makes shaving more tolerable
Coolest Gadgets - 22 Oct 2015 22:30
Shaving is not something any of us like doing, but at this point in our lives we feel weird if we don’t do it. There are laser surgeries and laser razors you can look into, but most of the time they’re a pretty big e...
Chrome for iPad now supports iOS 9's multitasking features
Engadget - 23 Oct 2015 01:50
With iOS 9, Apple introduced a handful of new multitasking features for the iPad, like the ability to run two apps side by side. Now Google's Chrome browser is ready to take advantage of these, thanks to an refreshed ver...
Takata airbag recall: regulators in talks about taking over
Slash Gear - 23 Oct 2015 01:45
In what would end up being an unprecedented move in the U.S., government regulators are in talks about intervening in the Takata airbag scandal, doing so to ensure that all repairs are made efficiently and quickly. Reaso...
HTC One A9 vs iPhone, a brief history
Slash Gear - 23 Oct 2015 01:19
At the launch of the HTC One A9, it was suggested that this newest HTC smartphone looked a whole lot like the most recent design for the iPhone. At the release of the iPhone 6, the same was said about Apple's design look...
This 1985 RAND Paper on the Future of Email is Still Relevant Today
Gizmodo - 23 Oct 2015 00:35
Never say anything in an electronic message that you wouldn't want appearing, and attributed to you, in tomorrow's front-page headline in the New York Times. That was the advice of Colonel David Russell, head of the IPTO...
The Makers of That "Miracle" Needle-Free Blood Test Are On The Defensive
Gizmodo - 23 Oct 2015 00:03
Theranos seemed to be offering a miraculous new service: a single finger pinprick could yield the results of up to 200 different blood tests . But a scathing report in the The Wall Street Journal punctured these claims. ...
Google Chromecast Review: Smaller, Faster, and Still Totally Worth It
Gizmodo - 22 Oct 2015 23:45
Two years ago the Google god in the sky gave unto us a $35 dollar media-streaming dongle, and lo, it was good . Pretty good anyway, and it got better with software updates, but it still has lagging tendencies. Well, it's...
Build Nikon's Very First SLR With This New Nanoblocks Set
Gizmodo - 22 Oct 2015 23:38
Despite being tiny Lego imposters, Nanoblocks have managed to gain a healthy fan base by doing the same thing its competitor does: licensing brands and popular properties. Remember those Nanoblock McDonald's sets ? Now N...
Netflix's 'Master of None' original series debuts in trailer
Slash Gear - 22 Oct 2015 23:32
In late July, Netflix detailed some of the shows it had planned for this fall and winter season, and now that we're firmly in the midst of that season, we've seen the shows steadily roll out. One of the promised series w...
Autopiloted Teslas Screwing Up Proves Self-Driving Cars Aren't Quite Here Yet
Gizmodo - 22 Oct 2015 06:28
Hey, Tesla owners: know that bit in the instruction manual where it says the new Autopilot feature will only work on highways, and only under certain conditions? That's not there just to cover ass, as this compilation of...
Microsoft phone sales fell 54 percent because of 'updated strategy'
Engadget - 23 Oct 2015 01:01
Despite being an overall strong first quarter for Microsoft, its mobile side is still hurting. Phone sales fell 54 percent over the last few months, "reflecting our updated strategy," the company announced in its earning...
Indiegogo launches 'Generosity' charity site, adds nonprofits
Slash Gear - 23 Oct 2015 01:00
Last December, Indiegogo launched a variation of its crowdfunding platform called "Indiegogo Life", which was dedicated toward charity types: non-profits, those raising funds for medical issues, and the like. On Wednesda...
Don't Joke About Syria on Venmo Unless You Want to Get Flagged
Gizmodo - 23 Oct 2015 01:00
Joking about drugs, sex workers, and all sorts of other scandalous or weird purchases is part of the fun of using payment app Venmo. It can also get you flagged as a potential security risk.
Xbox Live gets 28 percent more monthly active users in the first quarter
Engadget - 23 Oct 2015 00:42
It was a pretty good first quarter for Microsoft on the gaming front. The company revealed today that monthly active Xbox Live users increased by 28 percent over the last three months, a huge jump that now puts the activ...
Android compatibility document mentions forthcoming car infotainment OS
Ars Technica - 23 Oct 2015 00:22
Google details how to implement a car version of Android--which doesn't exist yet.
Pivotal Smart Scale is maker's latest budget health gadget
Slash Gear - 23 Oct 2015 00:12
Pivotal Living, the Seattle company behind the Pivotal fitness tracker (check out our review), has introduced a new product, the Pivotal Smart Scale. One of Pivotal's biggest hooks is affordability -- it offers its fitne...
The problem with 'pumpkin spice' security bugs
Engadget - 23 Oct 2015 00:00
Bad Password is a hacking and security column by Violet Blue. Every week she'll be exploring the trendy new cyberhysteria, the state of the infosec community and the ever-eroding thing that used to be called "privacy." B...
BLOCKS Modular Smartwatch changes on the fly to meet your needs
Coolest Gadgets - 22 Oct 2015 23:30
When we’re searching for a new gizmo or gadget, we have to really research our options so that the shiny toy we’re after will be worth the money we sink into it. Smartwatches are all over the place, and if you don’...
Playdate: Giving away the farm with 'Halo 5: Guardians'
Engadget - 22 Oct 2015 23:30
Halo 5: Guardians launches next week on Xbox One and we're celebrating the only way we know how on Playdate -- by giving stuff away and playing video games on Twitch. What's the giveaway? A special Xbox One console packi...