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Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1 (2015) Review
The Pros Inexpensive; Expandable storage; Colorful display with wide viewing angles The Cons Below-average battery life; →
VTech’s ‘Learning Lodge’ hack exposes kids’ data
In a statement today, VTech, maker of gadgets for children, announced that its customer data has →
UE Block Party update turns Boom speakers social
Portable Bluetooth speakers may already be social ways to enjoy music, but an Ultimate Ears update now →
Magellan eXplorist TRX7 is made for off-road adventurers
Most personal navigation device or PNDs focus on safely getting you from point A to point →
Canon PowerShot G5 X, EOS M10 now official, G9 X included
Canon has finally given the official word on the its new digital cameras, one from the →
Facebook Messenger now available for Apple Watch
We’ve known that Facebook Messenger was inbound for the Apple Watch; we saw it previewed at →
Snapchat adds pay-for-Replay and selfie filters
Ephemerality has always been the Snapchat way, but now the self-destructing social network is offering snap →
November Xbox One Update brings Xbox 360 game support
November marks one of the most anticipated updates yet for the Xbox Onegame console. The big →
PIN-changing Android ransomware spreading in the US
Before you get all riled up, this isn’t yet another Android vulnerability like Stagefright. This is →
How to remove location from Instagram: Is Instagram to blame for Jenson Button robbery? Keep your whereabouts private on social media
Reports suggest that Instagram could have given away the location of Jenson Button’s villa – how →
How Snapchat’s new Travel Mode reduces data drain
One of the benefits of using Snapchat, the “disappearing” social photo and video app, to share →
Razer Nabu X smartband review
GOOD STUFF Very long battery life Comfortable fit Fairly accurate step tracking BAD STUFF Boring design →
How to use Periscope on Android, and why you’d want to. What is Periscope – Periscope FAQ – live-streaming app
How to use Periscope on Android Following its release on iOS back in March, Periscope – →
Ricoh Theta S camera captures 360-degree scenes
Ricoh has unveiled its newest Theta camera, the Theta S. This camera is styled similarly to →
Huawei Nexus leaks again: Snapdragon 810 and USB-C
Huawei’s Nexus has seemingly leaked again, the second time in less than 24 hours, confirming some →
Nike+ FuelBand SE Review After 3 Months
It’s been 3 months since I’ve been using the Nike’s FuelBand SE, which I bought in Las →
Sony SmartBand 2 is durable, waterproof, and arrives next month
Sony has introduced its new SmartBand 2 wearable. This wristband is designed to track fitness and →
‘Grand Theft Auto V’ mod news: Rockstar Games explains the ban on ‘FiveM’ modders
Earlier this week, the creators of the “Grand Theft Auto V” mod “FiveM” were banned by →
Facebook oversight lets others find you by guessing phone numbers
Just because you mark some of your Facebook data as private doesn’t mean that you’re hard →
500px’s redesigned iOS app is an Instagram for pros
500px built its service around serious photographers uploading DSLR shots on their PCs, but it knows →
Facebook adds new messaging options to Pages
Facebook Pages have become a common way for businesses to stay in contact with their customers, →
Facebook uses Lollapalooza to test its live event streaming
These days, it seems that the trend with social networks is no longer about what you’re →
Yahoo to acquire social shopping service Polyvore
Yahoo is gobbling up businesses, and there’s no sign of that slowing down. The latest among →
Frontback app shuts down, front-facing cameras weep
The app Frontback is announced to be winding down after two years in service. This app →
Facebook acquiring 4th Israeli company
The social media site acquired the Kfar Saba based company Pebbles Interfaces for $60 million . →
China’s Xiaomi adds US$32 ‘smart’ shoes to its smartphones, with a leg up from sportswear brand Li-Ning
Joggers already have their smartphone and smart watch. Next up: “smart” running shoes that include a module →
Nubia targets Europe with first smartphone since Chinese brand spun off from parent ZTE
Chinese smartphone maker Nubia launched its lightweight My Prague model in Beijing on Wednesday featuring various camera →
OnePlus 2 camera gets a thorough pre-testing
OnePlus has been steadily teasing its upcoming smartphone over social media and the Interwebs but maybe →
Uber ‘reviews’ its own app to justify London surge pricing
Uber often defends its “surge” price increases by explaining capitalism, but it took a new tack →
Xiaomi Mi5 to be announced July 16 – Rumor
Anticipation has been building for several weeks now about a possible announcement from manufacturer Xiaomi on →