Google adds a snooze button to Inbox emails
No,
you don't need to reply to that email immediately in the middle of
dinner. Now Google's trying to help that happen, with Snooze. A new
addition to its Gmail Inbox app, users can "snooze" emails with
automatic quick settings or their own customize... Read More ...
Adobe Lightroom mobile comes to Android, but it's only for phones
Last
spring, Adobe brought a version of its Lightroom photo-editing software
to the iPad making for some convenient editing on the go. Months later,
a version of the app is ready for Android devices and it brings all of
the key features from the iOS ... Read More ...
Engadget Daily: Google's modular phone explained, Facebook tackles office comms
When
Lego meets smartphones, something resembling Google's Project Ara comes
out. Google's been outlining its eventual plans for its modular phone,
and it involves high-end specs, a debut in South America, and some very
pretty smartphone bits and pie... Read More ...
Appetite 'pacemaker' tells you when you're actually hungry
For
some, the biggest challenge of reaching a healthy weight isn't
adjusting their diet or getting more exercise -- it's resisting pangs of
hunger when they've already eaten enough. They might have a better time
resisting that urge after today, as th... Read More ...
This portable laptop mod houses both a PS4 and Xbox One
Want
a PS4 and an Xbox One, but don't have the space in your entertainment
center? Enter the PlayBox. The laptop-style console mod, created by
serial tinkerer Eddie Zarick, crams both systems into a single design,
complete with a 22-inch, 1080p displ... Read More ...
Toyota's VR driving simulator teaches teens to focus on the road
You
can tell people that distracted driving is bad and make laws preventing
it, but that won't necessarily make the dangers sink in. Toyota thinks
it has a way to convey the risks to impressionable minds, however. Its
new TeenDrive365 education initi... Read More ...
The aluminum Nintendo Entertainment System is custom built inside and out
The
folks at Analogue Interactive know that making a good looking game
console only goes so far, and that it's what's on the inside that truly
counts. It's with that in mind that the solid aluminum Analogue Nt --
the outfit's take on the original Nin... Read More ...
Twitter goes on the road (and offers prizes) to get more apps
Twitter
is determined to put its frameworks into as many of your apps as it
can, and it's going to great lengths (in some cases, literally) to make
sure that happens. The social network has unveiled Flock, a worldwide
tour that will show developers h... Read More ...
Swapping smartphone modules with Google's latest Project Ara prototype
Google's
modular phone concept is one step closer to reality. With today's
announcement of the latest updates to Project Ara and an upcoming pilot
program in Puerto Rico, Google has made serious strides in bringing the
unique swappable-module phone i... Read More ...
Facebook takes its Internet.org app to Colombia
Facebook
took it's Internet.org app to Zambia back in July, and now it's heading
to Latin America. The social network announced today that folks in
Colombia would now be able to use a handful of connected tools free of
charge. Tigo customers can acce... Read More ...
Apple and Google try again to avoid a trial in 'no-poaching' suit
When
Adobe, Apple, Google and Intel first offered a settlement to workers to
make up for shady no-poaching pacts that kept salaries down, both the
court and plaintiffs balked. They thought the $324.5 million was too low
given the years of allegedly l... Read More ...
Google has some new friends working on its self-driving car
Apparently
following the adage about keeping your friends close and (potential)
enemies closer, the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit hosted
Elon Musk last night and followed up today with Chris Urmson of Google.
He's the director of its self... Read More ...
Samsung reportedly eyes BlackBerry for a takeover (update: BlackBerry denies it)
BlackBerry's
still clawing its way back into mobile relevance, but that's not
stopping Samsung from a takeover attempt, according to Reuters. Samsung
execs recently met with their BlackBerry counterparts and reportedly
offered as much as $7.5 billion... Read More ...
Google plans to let you design your own Project Ara phone with an app
OK,
so far we know that Project Ara's Spiral 2 prototype is in good shape,
Spiral 3 should be even better, and that devices will hit Puerto Rico
before anywhere else. Now we turn our attention to how you'll configure
your very own Ara device, a decid... Read More ...
Lab-grown muscles could lead to personalized medicine
A
team of researchers from Duke University have grown human skeletal
muscles in the laboratory -- muscles that actually function and react to
stimuli like their real counterparts. In order to do so, the scientists
took cells that have already progres... Read More ...
GoPro deal brings action cameras to live TV
Action
cameras like the GoPro Hero line are great for immersing you in sports
and other thrilling events, but there's a catch -- TV broadcasters can't
easily use them live, which means you're either left watching a
not-so-reliable internet stream or ... Read More ...
Google details Ara Manager app for wrangling all your modules
We've
known that there'll be an Ara Manager app to help Android users grok
their shiny, new modular toys, but we've just gotten a better sense of
how it'll actually work when Ara devices trickle into the wild later
this year. At its most basic, the a... Read More ...
How AT&T will deliver TV (and more) over crowded LTE
During
the first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship,
AT&T showed off a working demo of a new version of its Long-Term
Evolution network: LTE Broadcast. With this, the wireless carrier is
hoping to alleviate the congestion problems co... Read More ...
Soylent aims to make its nutritious sludge much cheaper than $3 a meal
Love
it or hate it, the food replacement drink Soylent isn't going away
anytime soon. The company is now planning to drive down the cost of its
meals to "a fraction" of their current $3 price after banking an
additional $20 million, according to inve... Read More ...
Google's first test market for Project Ara will be Puerto Rico
Want
to get your first taste of Project Ara, Google's modular phone project?
You might have to move to Puerto Rico. That's because Google has
designated the US territory as the market pilot site for Project Ara.
Why Puerto Rico? Well, according to Pa... Read More ...
Project Ara's next prototype will stand equal to a top-tier smartphone
Long
ago, Google once said it hoped to get an official, final Project Ara
device -- the so-called gray phone -- onto the market by January 2015.
It doesn't take a math whiz to realize that window is rapidly closing,
but that doesn't mean Google's tak... Read More ...
The NES' Power Glove now doubles as a stop-motion video controller
Mattel's
legendary-but-finicky Power Glove has been used for seemingly
everything but playing Nintendo Entertainment System games as of late,
and that trend isn't about to slow down in the wearable tech era.
Witness animator Dillon Markey: he's using... Read More ...
Virgin's gyms of the future will use wearables for pretty much everything
Don't
believe that wearable technology is the only thing that pub bores will
be talking about in 2015? Virgin Active might change your mind, since
the company's ready to launch two new gyms that rely upon wrist-worn
devices for pretty much everything... Read More ...
Watch Google's Project Ara modular phone conference right here
Want
to know what Google and partners are cooking up for the next wave of
Project Ara, their initiative to develop modular smartphones? You have
an easy way to find out: Google is streaming its Project Ara conference
live. The Mountain View event is ... Read More ...
Facebook places warnings, disables auto-play for violent videos
Facebook
now restricts extreme and violent content in feeds by posting warnings
and preventing minors from seeing certain videos. The social net has
never permitted material that may "glorify violence," but generally
allowed news and documentary imag... Read More ...
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