Baby boomers are fastest-growing Twitter demographic (and other interesting social media statistics)
Younger users are more dominant in social media, but baby boomers are currently the fastest growing demographic. With businesses taking different approaches in their social media strategy, here are a few things to keep in mind. Social media seems to be the killer app of the Internet. Humans are social, after all, and the billions of [...]
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Can you tell the difference between Monster Cables and a coat hanger? Audio experts can’t
Turns out Monster cables are not that much different from a set of coat hangers soldered together. In a test conducted to see how much better Monster cables actually are, a bunch of audio enthusiasts connected a Martin Logan SL-3 to a Monster 1000 speaker cable. Another cable was used in the test, and while [...]
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Xbox One teardown reveals off-the-shelf components
iFixit conducted a thorough teardown of Microsoft’s latest gaming console, and found that it is easily repairable. The crew at iFixit flew down to New Zealand to get their hands on one of the first Xbox One consoles. Microsoft’s latest gaming console comes with an 8-core x86 APU from AMD, 16x SK Hynix 512 MB [...]
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‘Fallout 4′ teaser site: Nuclear winter is coming in five days
The purported Fallout 4 teaser site has been updated to reflect a new countdown timer for nuclear winter, possibly hinting at a reveal date.
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Motion capture for ‘Uncharted 4′ is underway
Todd Stashwick, who voiced the mysterious character in the Uncharted 4 teaser, has shown off a few pics of the game's on-set mo-cap sessions.
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UK retailer GAME packs PS4 and PS Vita together for holiday bundle
UK retailer GAME has introduced a PS4 bundle that includes four games, Sony's next-gen PS4, a PS Vita and a handful of games for £599.96.
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Brian Griffin gets the boot from ‘Family Guy’, tragically ran over by car
If you had some time to watch Family Guy the other day, chances are you were struck by surprise when Brian, the Griffin’s family dog, got struck by a car and died. Family Guy creator Seth McFarlane said that he and his crew wanted to shake things up by putting an indefinite end to the [...]
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Latest Nook to feature Nvidia Tegra 4, Barnes & Noble’s last stand?
A recent GFX Bench featuring a BNTV800 suggests that a Tegra 4-powered Nook is in development. It appears that Barnes & Noble isn’t ready to wave the white flag yet, and it continues to face stiff competition from the likes of Amazon, Apple and Google. The distribution of digital goods such as books, music and [...]
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Nokia ridicules Apple again, this time comparing the iPad Air with the Lumia 2520 (video)
Nokia has made a habit of advertising its products at the expense of the competition and the latest Lumia 2520 commercial follows the tradition, pitting the 10-inch tab/mini-laptop hybrid against the less productive Apple iPad Air. No prizes for guessing which of the two comes out on top in the comparison. Or what kind of [...]
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Prototype iPad Mini 3 with fingerprint sensor spotted
It hasn’t been long since Apple released the second generation iPad mini and rumors about its successor, the third generation iPad mini, have already started surfacing. A lot of things were rumored about the second generation iPad mini. Analysts, leakers and the public in general were divided over the possibility of the tablet coming with [...]
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2014 Honda Civic models to support iOS mirroring
Honda has announced that its 2014 Civic models will feature further iOS integration by mirroring to an in-dash display. It was only earlier this year when the car manufacturer announced that some of its vehicles would be getting a feature called Siri Eyes Free. Basically what this does is that it allows the driver to [...]
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Apple CEO not in favor of opening additional retail stores on Thanksgiving
It was recently reported that Apple might open additional retail stores throughout Thanksgiving, but CEO Tim Cook has vetoed the plans. Thanksgiving, which is followed by Black Friday, sees an incredible rush of customers who are looking to buy their favorite products. Apple makes some of the most desirable products in the world, and surely [...]
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Japanese supercomputer wins greenest supercomputer award
According to an updated world data by global green supercomputer ranking organization Green500, the world’s most energy efficient supercomputer currently resides in the Land of the Rising Sun. Supercomputers may have a specific focus on processing power or operation capacity, but with our current awareness of the huge economic advantages of energy efficiency, it’s always [...]
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Android 4.4 KitKat OTA rolling out to HTC One Google Play Edition
The Google Play Edition variant of the HTC One has begun receiving an update to Android 4.4 KitKat. The update comes less than a week after Google released Android 4.4 for the Nexus 4, once again showing the search giant’s dedication to quickly updating Google Play Edition devices to newer versions of the OS. The [...]
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Lenovo unveils tiltable Flex 10 laptop with Windows 8.1 and Intel Bay Trail
Following the introductions of two tablet/mini-notebook hybrids and a small, convertible, budget-conscious laptop, all running Android, Lenovo has turned its attention back to Windows with Flex 10’s rollout. The fresh 10-incher is basically IdeaPad A10’s long-lost twin, although the software is an entirely different kettle of fish and there are a number of hardware contrasts [...]
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Probable HTC One successor (aka M8) gets benchmarked, packs S800 or S805 CPU
An enigmatic HTC gadget chaotically codenamed 0P6B120 and rumored to be One’s follow-up has allegedly been benchmarked through AnTuTu, scoring well over 36,000 points and thus edging every Android phone out and about in raw performance. Only not by much. Also, notice the “alleged” part of the report. AnTuTu is infamous for being easy to [...]
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Samsung launches the Galaxy Grand 2: 5.2-inch screen, Android 4.3
Samsung’s Galaxy Grand 2 is a mid-tier device that comes with slightly better hardware than its predecessor. Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Grand 2 today, and the most notable change from the first Galaxy Grand is the fact that the Grand 2 features a 5.25-inch 720p screen. Other hardware details have also been changed for [...]
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Waze helps users outsmart traffic with new celebrity voice prompts
Waze has partnered with movie studios to feature celebrity voices in navigation prompts. This move benefits studios in promoting upcoming films, helps Waze get additional revenue streams and should delight fans who can’t get enough of their favorite celebrities. Waze is a crowd-sourced mapping and navigation application that combines the advantages of getting contributions from [...]
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Apple confirms acquisition of PrimeSense, the company behind Microsoft’s Kinect
Apple has confirmed its acquisition of PrimeSense, the Israeli company behind the 3D sensor technology used in the original Microsoft’s Kinect. Rumors about the acquisition started floating around just last week, and now the Cupertino-based giant has confirmed the acquisition to All Things D – the deal reportedly went through at about $360 million, an [...]
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Research paper reveals possible link between Dread Pirate Roberts and Bitcoin’s creator
Satoshi Nakamoto may have been an investor in Silk Road, according to a new research paper by two Israeli computer scientists. The mysterious Bitcoin creator, or creators operating under a shared pseudonym, may have had a financial interest in drugs and vice bazaar Silk Road if the research of two Israeli computer scientists proves true. [...]
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