Video: The most terrifying Kickstarter project ever will make you want to burn down the Internet [updated]
The Internet is certainly a miraculous creation but there are times when we see truly horrific things that it’s enabled that make us wish we …
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NightSky, one of the most beautiful and creative physics-based iOS games ever, is now free
If you’re looking for a fun and creative game for you iPhone or iPad, look no further. NightSky is easily one of the most beautiful …
New signs point to imminent Android 4.4.3 update for Nexus devices
After two new KitKat builds were spotted online, with one of them apparently running on a Nexus 5 version, Myce has discovered new firmware versions that suggest …
Designer: You look like an ‘idiot’ with Glass on, ‘a complete d—’ when you ride a Segway
Australian designer Marc Newson talked to Dezeen about his new line of glasses that will launch in Milan next month and the conversation unsurprisingly lead to Google’s …
Meet the $1,000 smartphone designed to take the highest-quality selfies in the world
Smartphone volume growth is slowing down sharply right about now. Average sales prices for even high-end handsets are tumbling and sub-$200 smartphones without subsidies are becoming a …
Video: This might be the most realistic iPhone 6 concept we’ve seen yet
Following the plethora of iPhone 6 concept videos from many iPhone fans showing all sorts of wild creations, SET Solution now proposes an iPhone 6 …
Roku blasts Apple TV as a money-losing iPad accessory
Speaking at Re/code’s Code/Media event on Thursday, Roku CEO Anthony Wood took several shots at competitors, focusing specifically on Apple, suggesting his company isn’t at …
iPhone, iPad apps found to crash more often than Android apps
Apple may have Android beat when it comes to app security, but stability is another matter entirely. Crittercism released its Mobile Experience Benchmark report on Thursday, …
5 more gorgeous iPhone apps you really need to check out right now
Software ecosystems are obviously among the most important parts of the mobile experience these days, and Apple’s is second to none. The company has managed …
Here’s the best sign yet that the iPhone 6 will have a sapphire screen
While we don’t know for sure yet whether the iPhone 6 will have a sapphire screen, all the clues we’ve seen lately are certainly pointing …
Apple is already making money off Microsoft’s Office for iPad
Microsoft on Wednesday finally announced the productivity suite many iPad owners have been looking to download for years and revealed that the apps in its Office for …
BlackBerry to release 3 new high-end devices targeted toward ‘keyboard aficionados’
As we’ve written before, BlackBerry’s high-end smartphone strategy seems to involve largely ignoring the masses who want touchscreen-only phones and focussing on the keyboard-loving diehards …
The good news for BlackBerry: BBM is still a huge hit
Although BlackBerry posted a much narrower loss than analysts expected last quarter, this piece of good news was somewhat offset by the fact that the …
New leak may give us our first look at the iPhone 6’s dimensions
We’re still months away from the iPhone 6’s eventual release but that hasn’t stopped us from getting a steady stream of leaks about the upcoming …
Google may be cracking the whip to get OEMs to promote Android [updated]
Google has its own ways of keeping OEMs in check when it comes to the things they can and can’t do with Android, and it …
BlackBerry Q4 loss much narrower than expected but revenue sinks below $1 billion
BlackBerry’s last earnings report was truly a thing of spellbinding horror as the company had just taken down its “for sale” sign and posted earnings …
Office for iPhone and Android finally available as free apps
In addition to launching Office for iPad, a freemium app that requires a paid Office 365 subscription in order for users to also be able …
Clock ticks for mankind as ‘Cyberdyne’ goes public
Of course, Skynet cannot triumph over humanity until a corporation solves the problem of how to create sentient killer machines. We are now one step closer …
Rap legend Rza explains why there will only be one copy of Wu-Tang’s next album
Most hip-hop artists strive to sell millions of records but legendary Wu-Tang Clan rapper and producer Rza wants to sell exactly one. In an interview with …
Carbon dioxide leak kills worker at Samsung factory
A worker died at a Samsung factory in Seoul after carbon dioxide was mistakenly released, according to Korean news agency Yonhap News. The factory’s fire …
iPads no longer good enough for Russia to handle ‘confidential information’
Russian ministers have decided to swap iPads for Samsung tablets out of fear that the Apple devices may not be secure enough anymore to handle sensitive information. …
LG G2 mini to launch in April, spread globally soon after
LG failed to impress us with its flagship G2 last year, but the South Korean company is looking to try again with an even smaller …
How to avoid wrecking your vision while staring at a computer screen
Nowadays, we spend nearly 6 hours each day staring at a display, whether it’s a desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet. After looking at screens all …
Mysterious new Samsung tablets have been spotted
A new family of Samsung tablets has been spotted at the FCC — the SM-T800 models, which may be a new line of high-end devices for the …
U.S. Department of Defense throws BlackBerry 10 a welcome lifeline
If there’s one mobile platform that needs a lifeline these days, it’s BlackBerry 10. BlackBerry’s hardware sales have been in free fall over the past …
Tim Cook makes his most un-Jobs-like move yet and acts graciously toward Microsoft
Apple CEO Tim Cook may not be a charismatic visionary like legendary Apple cofounder Steve Jobs but he definitely seems to have a lot more …
Amazon will reportedly launch free video streaming service
Between a rumored set-top box and the evolving price of Prime, Amazon has been making headlines on a daily basis. Now The Wall Street Journal is reporting …
CyanogenMod teases a OnePlus One smartphone ‘revolution’
One of the most exciting Android handsets of the year will be unveiled in less than a month from now, promising a smartphone revolution… or …
Google and Facebook get sued over their ‘incomprehensible’ privacy policies
Have you ever tried to really read through Google and Facebook’s privacy policies? If you have then you might find that your eyes start to …
Video: Here’s how Google handles 50,000 government requests in a year
In every transparency report from Google since 2009, the number of requests from the government has increased at a steady pace, but 2013 represents the largest …
