HTC may have revealed its unannounced smartwatch in an official video
HTC’s upcoming smartwatch might have been hiding in plain sight in an official video that offers a behind the scenes look at the company’s design process. A recent leak gave us the first glimpse at what was supposedly the HTC smartwatch, but a video released by HTC to show how it designs phones managed to leak the [...]
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Here’s a few facts you might not know about the moon landing
On the anniversary of the moon landing, we present some interesting facts about the mission, including why Armstrong was first out, and what would have happened if the mission failed. “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon – July 1969 A.D. – We came in peace for all mankind.” Those [...]
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Galaxy Note 4 could usher in metal-centric design era for Samsung at last
A perennial admirer of plastic gadgets despite wide public criticism, Samsung could be pushed by recent tepid sales numbers to adopt a metallic design for its looming Galaxy Note 4, perhaps in a groundbreaking flexible display combination. It’s odd, so much (virtual) ink has been spilled on Galaxy Note 3’s highly anticipated sequel already, yet [...]
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HTC’s H2 2014 product roadmap rumored: tablets, selfie phone, Windows handheld
HTC is in dire need of a “hero” device to put its financials back on track, and according to newly surfaced speculation, a slew of tablets, selfie-centric handheld and high-end Windows Phone may contend for the savior role. For the umpteen time these past few years, financially struggling HTC is at a crossroads, looking for [...]
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Nvidia Shield Tablet’s specs, features, pricing and release date revealed
If you thought Nvidia spilled the beans last week, when the first press render of the unannounced Shield Tablet made its way online, wait until you hear about all the info that just came to light, including an exhaustive spec sheet and precise US launch date. Although fairly unversed in the device manufacturing business, leading [...]
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Purported Motorola Moto G2 image and specs leaked
The sequel to Motorola’s best-selling Moto G will reportedly feature a similar design and slightly upgraded hardware. The Moto G was a massive success for Motorola, thanks to its combination of near-mid-range hardware at a price previously reserved for unimpressive low-end devices, and the company looks set to use the same formula for the Moto [...]
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Seagate announces 8TB hard drive samples are being shipped to customers
Major customers and cloud service providers get the first samples of Seagate’s mega-sized drives. During Seagate’s earnings call last week, CEO Steve Luczo let investors and analysts know that his company was one step closer to getting 8TB hard drives on the market. Luczo said during the call that Seagate shipping 8 terabyte hard drive [...]
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Solar-powered Anywhere Fridge keeps your food fresh on-the-go
Great for camping aficionados and advocates of sustainable living, the Anywhere Fridge can be powered up and charged from a car’s 12 volt socket or through solar power. Green living has become a buzzword amid the clamor for lower carbon footprints and reduced dependency on the grid. For most, this means choosing cars that consume [...]
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Snowden calls for developers to promote privacy
Snowden asked developers to design with privacy in mind, and stated that while encryption is a good first step, entirely new protocols need to be designed to ensure privacy in the future. NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden spoke at the HOPE X hacker conference in New York this weekend. He asked developers to champion privacy, designing systems [...]
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How Bungie has robbed us of our voices in ‘Destiny’
We explore the detrimental effects of the Destiny Beta's restrictive chat system and how it inhibits social interaction and team play.
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Scientists recreate conditions inside gas giants
By using lasers, researchers have managed to compress diamond to 50 million times atmospheric pressure. This will let them study the conditions inside gas giants and how such planets evolve with time. The largest planets in our solar system are gas giants. They are massive bodies consisting of gas with no solid ground underneath their [...]
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Check your e-mail: Sony sends out free ‘Destiny’ Beta keys to select PS3, PS4 gamers
Knowing that not everyone could get into the Destiny Beta, Sony is handing out free PS3 and PS4 keys to select members of the 'PlayStation nation'.
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Tesla Model S hacked in security contest
A security company has managed to hack the Tesla Model S as part of a contest at a Chinese security conference. They were able to access several onboard systems while the car was running, including the headlights and door locks. The Tesla Model S is essentially a computer on wheels, and as such, it has [...]
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MIT demonstrates the power of jumping water droplets
Device is still in a prototype stage, but may generate enough electricity to power ambient sensors. Jumping water droplets may actually be a new source of energy, according to one of MIT’s latest research. The announcement was actually a follow up to an earlier experiment last year that previously proved that condensing water droplets can produce [...]
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Microsoft is shutting down Xbox Entertainment Studios
Before the studio closes its doors, it will complete it’s current projects, including a Halo television series. As part of Microsoft’s recent decision to cut 18,000 jobs and restructure the company, the software giant has decided to shut down Xbox Entertainment Studios. The studio was created two years ago to produce “interactive television content” for [...]
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HTC Android Wear smartwatch render leaks online
The leaked render suggests HTC has opted for a simple design for its first smartwatch, unlike its high-quality Android smartphone lineup. HTC has been rumored to be working on a smartwatch, and prolific leakster evleaks has outed an image claiming to show an artist reproduction of the watch, which will be based on Android Wear, Google’s wearables platform. We [...]
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Amazon announes Kindle Unlimited
Amazon has announced Kindle Unlimited, a subscription based service allowing for free access to over 600,000 ebooks and audiobooks from Amazon’s library. The service will cost $9.99 per month. Amazon has officially announced “Kindle Unlimited”, a service offering unlimited reading and listening to Amazon’s ebook and audiobook library, for a subscription fee of $9.99 per [...]
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New nanocamera spells bright future for data storage
Researchers have developed a new camera which can be used to print extremely small details onto a special film. The camera could be used to significantly improve the storage capacity of optical discs. Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have created a new ‘camera’ that can record images onto film on a scale much [...]
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Nvidia may be preparing new GeForce 800M GPUs
GPUs will likely be based on the Maxwell GM204 architecture, and fabricated at the 20nm process. According to a driver listing spotted by Videocardz, Nvidia is in the process of expanding its lineup of notebook videocards with an 800M-series of GPUs based on the upcoming GM204 silicon. As you can see below, the find came [...]
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Microsoft axes 18,000 jobs, mostly concentrated in hardware division
Many ex-Nokia employees laid off as Microsoft seeks to restructure. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced Thursday that Microsoft will be laying off 18,000 employees over the course of 2014 with 12,500 jobs being cut from the hardware division mostly made up staff brought over from Nokia. These layoffs will amount to approximately 14 percent of [...]
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