By Brandon Russell |
The world of 3D printing is an exciting one, and it has the potential to change the world in a big way. It’s also terrifying. But as more news of 3D printed guns rears its head, researchers are focusing their attention on using the technology…
By Brandon Russell |
It’s already quite clear Microsoft’s Xbox One isn’t merely just for gaming. The company is aligning its next-gen superstar to be an all out living room conductor, and something that is capable of detecting your every move and word—even your heartbeat. But what’s making that…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple’s much anticipated keynote address at WWDC has been officially put on the books for Monday, June 10—likely at 10:00 a.m. PST. The date isn’t all that unexpected seeing as the company already said when its annual developers conference would take place, and since it…
By Brandon Russell |
Your Google search history is probably embarrassing—I don’t want to know it. What about the entire world’s? Less so, according to Google’s own charts, which breaks search trends down by cities, movies, scientists, animals and more. The top trending food right now? Pizza. Lionel Messi…
By Adriana Lee |
When it comes right down to it, guns, rifles and other personal firearms are only as good as the shooters holding them. And people are fallible creatures. We get itches, sometimes shakes, our eyesight can falter or our arms can get heavy. Any number of…
By Todd Haselton |
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings recently sat down with The Canadian Press to discuss a variety of topics ranging from the new season of Arrested Development to BlackBerry 10. Hastings hinted in his interview that his company isn’t preparing to deliver Netflix support to BlackBerry 10 in the near…
By Brandon Russell |
As companies continually improve smartphone and tablet displays, the next battleground is slowly moving toward high resolution laptop screens. And not even Google’s Chromebook Pixel, which has a resolution of 2560 x 1700-pixels, has the highest PPI around. That distinction belongs to Samsung with its…
By Brandon Russell |
One of Google’s biggest unsung announcements at I/O yesterday was a completely new Maps experience, which Google said was built from the ground up. Not only is there a hugely noticeable fresh coat of paint, but Google said everything has been designed to be more…
By Todd Haselton |
Google I/O kicks off today and we’re expecting to hear tons of news around Android, Chrome, Google Glass and more. Last night, however, Google accidentally slipped and published a page that showed off some of the new features of the Google Maps refresh. It sounds…
By Brandon Russell |
Bidding has been closed for the CharityBuzz auction that promised the highest bidder coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook. The final price? $610,00, trumping the half million dollar figure at the end of April; initial estimates said the coffee date was worth at least $50,000.…
By Todd Haselton |
Google I/O is a massive event that will take place Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. The company knows that the floors of the Moscone Center in San Francisco will be buzzing with developers and press alike, and it wants to help improve the…
By Brandon Russell |
From a consumer perspective, this week’s Google I/O will be relatively light. We’ll see customary Android improvements, and maybe a product or two. But otherwise Google is allegedly planning to focus on its relationship with developers. It sounds like Android 4.3 and other improvements to…
By Todd Haselton |
Bill Gates recently sat down for an interview with 60 Minutes in which he discussed his final conversations with the late Steve Jobs. Gates said he was able to spend time with Jobs while the then Apple CEO was sick and that they discussed what the…
By Brandon Russell |
Google has allegedly settled on the name “Hangouts” for its unified messaging service expected at next week’s I/O event. According to a source speaking with TechRadar, who even provided a screenshot (above), this will finally tie up Google efforts to consolidate Talk and Google+ Hangout…
By Adriana Lee |
Tech users may be more blasé than ever about privacy matters and tracking features, but even the most indifferent might feel ill at ease if they lived in India. The country, which is responsible for much of the talent that has become modern technology’s lifeblood,…
By Brandon Russell |
Microsoft is stepping up its retail presence with four more specialty stores across America. The company announced the news on Wednesday, saying the little ad-hoc shops will show up through May and June, mostly in the mid-west. Microsoft previously opened up five store-within-a-store experiences in…
By Brandon Russell |
Google’s upcoming developer conference, I/O, is less than a week away, and we’re expecting some big announcements. From Android 4.3, to a higher resolution Nexus 7, hype is reaching its crescendo as fans, journalists and developers alike wait with bated breath. Events like these always…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s Fifth Avenue Store is probably one of the most iconic in the world. It sits in Midtown Manhattan, surrounded by luxury hotels, and is less than a block from Central Park. Today is was the victim of flooding. It has been raining on and…
By Brandon Russell |
Even before someone wearing Google Glass has the opportunity to stride through the casino floor of Caesars Palace, the wearable tech has been banned by the famous Las Vegas hotel. Citing gaming regulations, a spokesman told ComputerWorld the futuristic spyware can’t be worn by anyone…
By Brandon Russell |
More evidence has cropped up around the possibility of Google Now coming to the desktop, adding to the service’s recent addition to iOS. With Google I/O coming up next week, and previous rumblings appearing over the past few months, the timing is lining up quite…
By Brandon Russell |
Adobe on Monday announced it’s going all-digital, saying goodbye to traditional physical media to better align itself for the future. With Creative Cloud, a subscription-based service, Adobe is betting the company’s entire future endeavors on cloud popularity. Rather than offering nice little retail packages, Adobe…
By Todd Haselton |
The charity auction for Tim Cook was recently marred by a bid by someone who used a stolen credit card to place a $605,000 bid, Fortune said. That’s a pretty nice credit limit and the revelation explains why the auction is now sitting pretty with…
By Brandon Russell |
After quickly selling out its World Wide Developer Conference, Apple on Friday announced it’s going to hit the road this fall to get more face-to-face time with the developer community. Dubbed Tech Talks, the tour will see the Cupertino company travel to cities around the…
By Adriana Lee |
After only a few days since the developer edition of Google Glass landed, the wearable tech has already been hacked. And the one responsible for cracking that Glass? None other than “Saurik,” aka Jay Freeman, the Android and iOS developer perhaps best known for creating…
