iTunes App Store gets a recommendation engine later this week
Apple has confirmed that it’s going to launch a new feature which will recommend apps to users based on the kind of apps they search for. iTunes’ app store will soon be able to recommend to you an app to download based on your previous search history. This won’t be Apple’s first foray into recommendation [...]
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Nvidia launches dual-GPU Titan Z for dual-monitor 5K gaming
Nvidia’s Titan Z is a $3,000 card that features two fully-enabled GK110 GPUs, which result in a total of 5,760 cores. Nvidia’s CEO Jen-Hsun Huang started off the company’s annual GPU Technology Conference by announcing a new high-end card in the Titan series, called the GeForce GTX Titan Z. The card features two fully-enabled GK110 GPUs [...]
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Social media giant Facebook purchases Oculus VR for $2 billion
Facebook, an unlikely candidate to help pave the way for VR tech, has just purchased the pioneering company behind the functional Oculus Rift headset--Oculus VR.
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Apple starts offering refunds for unauthorized in-app purchases
The company says that users can claim a refund for any in-app purchases “made by a minor” without authorization and consent. There has already been much debate over how in-app purchases are handled with both Apple and Google facing lawsuits over this. Apple settled with the FTC, modified its billing practice and will now refund [...]
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LG launches smartphone-controlled light bulbs
LG Electronics unveils its new “smart” LED lamps that can be set and controlled remotely via smartphones. Mobile device-controlled home systems are hardly a new concept. In fact, as wireless technologies get developed further, it is very likely that these kinds of systems would become more and more common in the near future. As indirect [...]
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iTunes Radio expands its horizons, adds NPR station
Apple’s music streaming service gets the popular public radio station, which will be available for streaming 24 hours a day. There’s been a lot of talk recently about Apple’s plans to improve iTunes Radio. The Pandora rival has only been out for a few months but it has already clinched a respectable market share. Could [...]
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The all new HTC One (M8) is here
HTC’s latest flagship device features dual cameras, an extreme power saving mode, and gesture controls. After numerous leaks, teaser videos, hands-on reviews and benchmarks, the all new HTC One is here. It is called the HTC One (M8), and while the name is confusing, the device itself retains a lot of the design elements of last [...]
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Nokia event scheduled for 2nd April, Windows Phone 8.1-powered phones expected
Rumors suggest that we will see the announcement of the Lumia 930, and Lumia 630 at the event. After the hotly-discussed launch of Android-powered Nokia X series of phones, Nokia is now gearing up for a new batch of Windows Phone devices, coinciding with the launch of Windows Phone 8.1 – a humbly-named, huge, much-needed [...]
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Apple’s streaming TV service could be powered by Comcast
Apple is reportedly in talks with the largest cable provider in the US and discussions are said to be in very early stages. Apple hasn’t publicly revealed as yet how it intends to expand and improve its TV offering. Last year it released a refreshed model of the Apple TV set-top box and since then [...]
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Sony gives Android Wear the cold shoulder, sticks with its own platform for smartwatches
Despite not setting any box-office records so far, Sony’s SmartWatch line will remain largely unchanged in the software department, with future entries slated to run an OS different from the freshly unveiled Android Wear. Google’s newest take on Android, designed specifically for wearable devices, came out of nowhere last week, complete with an interface heavily [...]
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Panram’s Light Sword memory modules feature LED lighting
Panram is looking to distinguish itself by offering memory modules that light up during gaming sessions. Panram has been making DRAM modules for more than ten years, but has only recently started to sell memory modules under its own brand name. The Taiwanese manufacturer now makes RAM modules, USB flash drives, SSDs, flash memory and [...]
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active in the works, headed to AT&T and Sprint ‘among others’
Although the Galaxy S5 is a natural born swimmer, with IP67 certification for water protection as standard, Samsung is reportedly still working on an Active version of its flagship smartphone. Want diversity and freedom of choice? Samsung is all about that, albeit sometimes it feels like they’re trying too hard, forgetting the point of having [...]
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Amazon’s smartphone may feature six cameras
Amazon’s smartphone will make its debut sometime in the second quarter, and will come with six cameras in total four of which will be used for touch-free navigation. Amazon has been rumored to be making a smartphone since last year, with early rumors suggesting that HTC will be the manufacturer. While details of the device [...]
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Sony Xperia Z2 makes commercial debut in Taiwan, limited stocks expected worldwide
One of the most buzzed-about new smartphones of 2014, Sony’s Xperia Z2, has just started its global rollout in Taiwan, being set to spread its wings around the world before long, but only in limited stocks. Sony continues to troll its mobile rivals, setting Xperia Z2’s commercial debut mere hours prior to HTC One 2014’s [...]
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EVGA announces 6GB edition of the GeForce GTX 780
Pricing will start at $550, and a premium SKU will offer EVGA’s ACX dual-fan cooler. EVGA is set to launch a version of the GeForce GTX 780 that has twice as much memory as Nvidia’s reference design. According to a recent email blast by the company two GTX 780 SKUs are set to be launched. [...]
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How much would it actually cost to design a green USB port?
Razer’s CEO brags that his company spent $380,000 designing the Blade’s USB ports, but in reality the not-so-exotic connector can be had for much less. Earlier this month Razer’s CEO, Min Liang Tan, got his company some press by bragging to Fast Company that $380,000 was spent designing the Razer Blade’s green USB ports. The [...]
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Google Now officially arrives on Chrome for desktop
One of Android’s best features is finally making its way into the stable version of Google’s Chrome browser on the desktop. Google Now is now available on the PC, Mac and Chrome OS versions of the search giant’s popular browser, and can be enabled by signing into the same Google account one uses on their Android [...]
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