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Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Facebook's era of breaking things is over: F8 brings new tools for mobile developers
Facebook used its annual developers conference to make your mobile experience better—and not just on Facebook.
Motorola to introduce another handset, and it looks like it's all about emerging markets
A press event in London next month will likely debut the rumored Moto E.
Google launches stand-alone Docs, Sheets, and Slides apps
After bringing its Google Apps apps into its Drive cloud storage, Google has decided to separate them again.
Facebook’s Anonymous Login is a way for apps to earn your trust
The new login tool means you don’t have to sign up for countless apps you might never use again.
Report: First quarter smartphone shipments up 28 percent, Samsung still on top
Samsung ships twice as many smartphones as Apple, and everyone else is fighting for scraps.
OnePlus firms up the release details of its One uber-phone
The $300 high-end phone should be fairly easy to get in June, OnePlus says.
Report: LG's G Watch will sell in France for 199 euro this June
That converts to about $275, keeping one of the world's most anticipated smartwatches in pricey territory—unless LG adjusts its "barrier to entry" for the U.S. market.
OnePlus One hands-on: Customize the Cyanogen uber-phone to your heart's desire
It's big. It's thin. And you can tweak every nook and cranny.
DryBox looks to make a splash, drying out wet smartphones
Get your mobile device to a DryBox Drying Station within 36 hours of its unexpected dunk in the drink, and you stand a 75 to 80 percent chance of reviving your phone. And now the company is looking to expand into self-service units.
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Premium 'Android Silver' phones may replace Google's Nexus program
Google will reportedly push stock Android with paid incentives for phone makers and unique features for users.
Harman/Kardon turns Sprint's exclusive HTC One (M8) up to 11
Available May 9, Sprint's version has killer speakers and high-end headphones.
Netflix strikes deal with Verizon to speed up streaming, too
Netflix continues to pay money to improve streaming speeds for its services among major U.S. ISPs.
Apple bumps processor on MacBook Airs, drops price
A minor increase in the processor for the MacBook Air line brings with it a not insubstantial price cut.
Nod is a gesture-control ring that aims to make your finger the ultimate input device
Wave your hand to control a brave new world of connected devices. That's the Nod promise. But do you really need another wearable in your life?
F-Secure says 99 percent of mobile malware targets Android, but don't worry too much
Of all the mobile platforms Android has by far the biggest malware problem—but it's still pretty rare.
Monday, April 28, 2014
Yahoo airing two original comedy series beginning next year
The shows will air on Yahoo on desktops and mobile devices.
In pictures: Unearthing Atari's legendary E.T. graveyard in the New Mexico desert
In 1983 at the height of the video game crash Atari dumped millions of game cartridges in a New Mexico landfill. This past weekend, Microsoft and a documentary crew dug them up.
Google shows off the street smarts of its self-driving cars
Forget freewways: Google's self-driving cars are being tested on the raucous and rowdy city streets.
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Automatic looks to fuel you with data for driving more efficiently
We go for a test drive with a $100 gadget that plugs into a computer socket on your car and sends data about your driving habits to your iPhone or Android device.
Friday, April 25, 2014
Gimme shelter: new Google Search filters make it easier to find restaurants and hotels on the fly
It's just a click away: The new filters include pricing, ratings, hours, and other handy info.
Netflix is finally coming to (some) U.S. cable boxes
Some U.S. cable subscribers are going to be able to ditch their Roku this week and just watch Netflix through their cable provider's TiVo.
Why Japanese watchmakers have no time for smartwatches
The fad of wearables-on-the-wrist doesn't resonate with Casio, Seiko and Citizen
Supermarket tablets, Apple results, and cord cutting UK style
Apple's slowing iPad growth, how Apple TV is lagging behind in the UK, Tim Cook's product promises, and what a supermarket tablet tells us about technology markets. With special IDG UK guests Karen Haslam, Matt Egan, and David Price.
It's ridiculously easy to get the Google Launcher on any phone with Android 4.4
Don't have a Nexus or Google Play Edition device? No problem!
7 Internet fakes we wish were real
Spend a little time on the Web, and you'll know better than to trust your eyes. Still, we've come across a few online pranks that we wish were more truth than fiction.
Thursday, April 24, 2014
IFTTT lands on Android today, with six Android-specific channels
App comes with six Android-specific channels
Google Glass is now officially a normal, everyday product that anyone can buy
Amble on over to Google's shopping page and pick up a pair. Glass is just sitting there, with an "Add to Cart" button like anything else you may buy online.
Facebook, the fitness tracker: The social network buys Moves to see your activity
Is the world’s largest social network jumping on the wearables bandwagon?
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Facebook’s winning streak continues with another $2.5 billion quarter
Now that the social network has figured out advertising, it has greater ambitions.
Watch out Nexus: Cyanogen-powered, $299 OnePlus One finally revealed in full
We already know a lot about the device, but the OnePlus One smartphone running CyanogenMod is finally here.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Sony updates Smartwatch 2 with new features, clockfaces and wallpapers
It may not be the most talked-about wearable, but the Smartwatch 2 continues to benefit from feature updates and a growing apps ecosystem.
The 39 stunningly obvious reasons why Nike is exiting the wearables market
Do we really need to spell this out for you? OK, gather around. We'll make this short.
LG's G Watch will be water resistant and always on
LG is getting ready to enter the increasingly competitive smartwatch market
Monday, April 21, 2014
Google finally adds integrated messaging to Hangouts in latest Android update
You'll no longer have to switch between individual instant messages and text messages.
Netflix plans price hike for new U.S. customers
The company's rosy first-quarter results included a record $1 billion in revenue, but not all the news is good: get ready to pay a little more for your streaming fix.
Samsung Galaxy S5 vs. HTC One (M8): Which phone reigns supreme?
They're both great phones, but you only need one phone. It's time to declare a winner.
Saturday, April 19, 2014
Friday, April 18, 2014
HTC plans to own the selfie market and kill your DSLR
HTC talks the future of its Ultrapixel camera and more.
Why, and how, to encrypt your Android device
We know the days of digital privacy are long gone. You can start to claw a smattering of it back by encrypting your Android phone or tablet.
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Amazon's Fire TV voice search to improve this summer
The company is integrating more services into the unified voice search, starting with Hulu Plus, Crackle, and Showtime.
Finally, Flickr's Android app gets the UI overhaul it needs
It's prettier, easier to use, and it's available now to download in the Google Play store.
Developers aim to do more with Project Ara than just make a modular smartphone
A phone with swappable parts is certainly a cool idea, but it's all the underlying technology associated with the project that has developers excited.
PlayStation 4 update adds video editor, strips HDCP
The PlayStation 4's new update is welcome news if you're a budding YouTube personality or just like uploading the occasional video.
Minor Google Calendar update offers autocomplete for addresses
The latest Google Calendar update for Android now includes autocomplete for event addresses.
Dropbox weaves cloud photo service Loom into Carousel
Cloud photo service Loom is joining forces with Dropbox, presumably to beef up the storage company's newly launched Carousel app.
Google highlights its focus on design in YouTube series
This year at Google I/O, we can probably expect to hear a lot about making Google products look and work better.
Samsung and Amazon customize Kindle app, offer free e-books
The smartphone maker is increasingly relying on content to differentiate its products
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Travel gear, HBO, Passbook, and Amazon buys some comics
Amazon buys yet another company, the changing world of travel tech, using Apple services on non-Apple devices, and HBO's "Silicon Valley." With guests Susie Ochs and Dan Frakes.
When it comes to what shoppers want, Fujitsu thinks the eyes have it
Fujitsu is experimenting with a gaze-tracking sensor aimed at discovering which products may have caught the eyes of shoppers. We'll take a closer look in this video report.
San Francisco wants to end Airbnb abuses with proposed rules
New regulations would require San Francisco Airbnb host to register with the city and limit rentals to 90 days a year.
Developers get access to more Sony camera features
The Camera Remote SDK allows access to settings such as touch autofocus and exposure
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Google hopes Project Ara will change the way you see smartphones
But first it needs developers to make what consumers want.
Here's your rumored Amazon phone, 3D interface and all, now in allegedly leaked photos
Yep, yep. It definitely looks like a phone. And BGR says it will have a 4.7-inch display, a 3D interface, and four front-facing cameras.
Netflix pays off Comcast, discovers that speeds magically improve
In fact, Comcast streaming speeds shot up 65 percent since Netflix struck an interconnectivity deal with the ISP that gives it better access to Comcast's network.
How to hack Adobe Flash onto your modern Android phone
Flash support on Android died several years ago, but you can get it back.
With these Android apps, you'll never again pay full price when eating out
Harness the power of the purse with these discount services, designed to get you the most meal for your buck at restaurants and take-out.
HondaLink Navigation app gives you GPS for less
Built-in nav can be pricey, but buy this app and a cable, and your Honda can have something just as good that runs off your phone.
Monday, April 14, 2014
I'm OK, you're… 8K? 8K broadcasts coming in 2020
As 4K TV prices become more reasonable and content starts to trickle out, Japanese broadcaster NHK has its sights set on the next step: 8K.
Get the most from your Samsung Galaxy S5 with these 16 tips and tricks
A great phone gets even greater if you know all the ins and outs.
Nature documentarian David Attenborough working on an Oculus Rift film
The man behind dozens of nature documentaries spanning six decades is now entering virtual reality.
T-Mobile stops overage fees, starts petition pressuring other carriers to follow suit
The carrier continues to wage war against its rivals with a petition to eliminate overage penalties across the board.
Samsung Gear Fit review: A dazzling wrist wearable with serious software deficits
Half activity tracker, half smartwatch, the Gear Fit shows Samsung understands addition by subtraction.Sadly, though, its exercise tracking is inaccurate.
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Friday, April 11, 2014
Indiegogo CEO responds to backers demanding refunds for scammy Healbe wristband
In a Friday blog post, co-founder Slava Rubin writes "nurturing a trusted open platform is our top priority," but the Healbe campaign continues apace.
Samsung Galaxy S5 arrives: Everything you need to know
Samsung's latest flagship phone hits 125 countries and all the big U.S. carriers.