Metro: Last Light heading to Mac, Linux
4A Games announced that they are currently developing a Mac version of Metro: Last Light which would be available next month, with a Linux version scheduled for later this year. Metro: Last Light will be available via Steam and the Mac App Store starting September 10th. In a statement yesterday, 4A Games’ CTO Oles Shishkovstov [...]
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Razer Ouroboros gaming mouse now available in North America for $149.99
Razer announced today that it would start selling the Ouroboros gaming mouse in North America. The fully customizable gaming mouse with an adjustable form factor is set to cost $149.99. The Ouroboros is a customizable ambidextrous gaming mouse which gives users the ability to tweak the form factor of the mouse for a better fit. [...]
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Facebook releases first ‘Global Government Requests Report’, summarizing user data requests from governments
In a blog post on Tuesday, Facebook released its first “Global Government Requests Report”, summarizing the percentage of information requests received by Facebook from various governments around the world in the first six months of 2013. The post also includes an information section, explaining the nature of government data requests, how Facebook handles them, and [...]
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Google selling the Nexus 4 for $199
Google announced via a tweet that the Nexus 4 will be available at a heavily discounted price of $199 in seven countries. A tweet by the Google Play account announced that the Nexus 4 will be discounted by a $100. The Nexus 4 8 GB variant will now retail for $199, while the 16 GB [...]
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Japanese research develops TV frequency-based network system for tablets
Japan’s NICT (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) has developed a new system for tablets that allows it to use communication frequencies that are within the range of television broadcasting systems. More specifically, the system that the NICT developed uses white spaces, or free and unused frequencies between standard television frequencies (470-710 Mhz) as [...]
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Researcher at UW moves colleague’s hand using brain-to-brain interface
Scientists Rajesh Rao and Andrea Stocco at the University Of Washington believe that they are the first people to demonstrate human brain-to-brain communication, using an electronic interface. Both researchers sat comfortably at chairs in separate rooms. Both were connected to EEG machines, which were used to pick up Rao’s brain signals, and send appropriate ones [...]
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iPhone Reuse and Recycle program reportedly begins in select Apple Stores on August 30th
More details have emerged about Apple’s upcoming iPhone trade-in program. Reportedly called iPhone Reuse and Recycle program, the company is expected to start accepting trade-ins from August 30th in select Apple Retail Stores. Ever since Apple CEO Tim Cook held a secret meeting attended by leaders of Apple Retail Stores from around the world, rumors [...]
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Disney, Weather Channel, Vevo and Smithsonian channel apps rolled out in new Apple TV update
A new update was rolled out today for Apple TV, the company’s set-top box. The update brings apps for Disney, Weather Channel, Vevo and Smithsonian channel to Apple TV. All new apps are available for U.S. based users, availability varies in different countries. It had already been rumored earlier this week that Vevo channel will [...]
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iPhone 5C specifications allegedly leaked, Siri apparently not being dumped
Over the last couple of weeks we’ve seen a plethora of purported iPhone 5C casings being leaked. Today for the first time the alleged iPhone 5C specifications have leaked, they hint that Siri might not be dumped after all. A couple of weeks ago we picked up on a research note that well known Piper [...]
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Apple iWatch release expected in second half of 2014, price expected between $149-$229
There have been countless rumors in the past which peg iWatch release next next. As per a new rumor, Apple will release the iWatch in the second half of 2014 and will price it between $149 – $229. The smartwatch niche has heated up this year. A number of small companies have raised phenomenal amounts [...]
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This is how Google Glass is being used by surgeons in the operation theatre
A small group of surgeons at Ohio State University (OSU) have adopted Google Glass as a tool for live-streaming and documenting surgeries in real-time from a first person point of view. Details after the jump. Google Glass may have been shunned by most of the technology blogosphere as an expensive, prototypical $1500 accessory, but surgeons [...]
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The clone wars reloaded: GooPhone already prepping iPhone 5C knockoff
Okay, we all knew this was coming, so let’s not even pretend to be surprised. GooPhone, a Chinese OEM specialized in ripping off Apple designs, is reportedly working on an iPhone 5C clone already, which they are planning to launch as soon as next month. How is that possible? Well, it’s not like Cupertino kept [...]
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Separate volume controls and quick settings menu coming to Windows Phone 8?
One of the long standing nuisances of Windows Phone 8 might be resolved with the GDR3 update to the OS, which is expected to begin rolling out later this year. While some love the fact that Windows Phone 8 uses a single volume setting for every app and function, there are many (including yours truly) who have [...]
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Chromecast app for iOS released, lets you setup and manage the HDMI dongle
Google today released the official Chromecast app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The app can be used to setup and manage various settings of the $35 HDMI dongle that Google released last month. Chromecast was released last month. It is a HDMI dongle that connects to a television and allows users to literally “cast” [...]
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Apple reportedly sent top executives to Russia for discussions concerning the iPhone
A new report claims that Apple has sent its top executives to meet with major retailers in Russia for discussions concerning the iPhone. The company supposedly wants to expand its presence in the market ahead of the expected launch of two new iPhones next month. Similar discussions were held in China recently as well, though [...]
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Sony Xperia Z1 photos galore, official teaser video also released
Although Sony has been unable (or unwilling) to control the leaky faucet that’s brought us more Honami reports, unofficial pics and camera samples than one can count in the past few weeks, the upcoming high-end 5-inch phone continues to thrive in the spotlight. In fact, one could go so far as to say the Xperia [...]
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Microsoft says no reporters allowed at upcoming financial meeting
Reporters are “not invited” to a meeting in September where Microsoft will lay out its financial future and instead must watch a live stream of the event. Analysts’ days and financial future meetings hosted by technology companies are an important resource for investors and the press. These are times where executives, analysts and the press [...]
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Samsung executive confirms Galaxy Gear and Note III coming September 4th
A Samsung executive confirmed in an interview with the Korea Times that Samsung is going to unveil its smartwatch, the Galaxy Gear, as well as the Note III at the IFA event in Berlin next week. Lee Young-hee, executive vice president of Samsung’s mobile business, stated that the Galaxy Gear will not feature a flexible [...]
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Apple’s 24/7 customer care goes live, along with redesigned AppleCare website
In line with previous reports, Apple has started rolling out a redesigned AppleCare website, along with 24/7 live chat support on both iOS and Mac devices. The new website aims to make it easier for users to identify the exact issues with their device, and the layout makes it easier to browse through the site. [...]
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Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney and AMD don’t see eye-to-eye on hUMA
As AMD pushed hUMA as the next revolution in processing, one of the gaming sector’s top developers doesn’t see the value in AMD’s new architecture. For AMD and its true believers, the forthcoming heterogeneous unified memory architecture (hUMA) will be a revolution in processing similar to the system on a chip found in its Accelerated [...]
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