Xbox One launch in Asia delayed by an entire year
Excitement is growing among gamers around the world as they prepare for the launches of Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PlayStation 4. In Asia, however, …
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Tablet sales are the only thing keeping PC vendors alive
PC sales are in free fall and could decline nearly 10% in 2013 by some estimates. Consumers are increasingly turning to tablets, which are expected to grow …
$99 Android tablets could begin launching this year
When Google unveiled its Nexus 7 tablet with respectable specs and a $199 price tag, it opened up the Android tablet market to a whole new group …
The Wii U is more doomed than ever
The Wii U will be one year old by Christmas 2013. How is it possible that Nintendo was unable to produce an entirely new iteration …
Google insists NSA doesn’t have ‘unfettered access’ to user data, wants more FISA disclosures
Google is not happy that its users think it’s giving the National Security Agency troves of their data and now it wants the government’s permission …
World Wide Web inventor decries NSA data collection program
The man who invented the World Wide Web is not happy with all the surveillance that the National Security Agency is conducting on his creation. …
Europeans plan to fight back against PRISM
Finnish communications minister Pia Viitanen has stated bluntly that the NSA may be breaking the laws of Finland. According to the Finnish Constitution, capturing and …
Sony’s PS4 just wiped the floor with the Xbox One
Not too long ago — in fact, it was less than a month ago — I was giddy with anticipation thinking about buying an Xbox …
Sony slams Xbox One, says PlayStation 4 has no restrictions on used games or game-sharing
The question marks surrounding next-generation video game consoles’ used games and game-sharing policies had been driving gamers crazy over the past couple of months, but …
Video: How to add one of iOS 7’s coolest features to iOS 6
Apple unveiled a complete reimagining of its mobile platform on Monday, and beyond the completely new look of the user interface, iOS 7 is packed …
Google confirms Waze acquisition
Google on Tuesday confirmed that it has acquired social navigation company Waze. Earlier reports had suggested that Google offered to pay a whopping $1.3 billion …
Is Apple ditching the ‘Black & Slate’ color option on the iPhone 5S?
Apple unveiled a brand new version of its iOS operating system on Monday and now that the dust has settled, an interesting question is raised …
OS X Mavericks compatible with all Macs capable of running Mountain Lion
Apple on Monday unveiled OS X 10.9 Mavericks during its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote. The company’s latest OS X operating system brings improved support for …
Apple’s iTunes Radio is finally here! Time to start your free trial of Google Play Music All Access
Rumors surrounding Apple’s streaming music service had been swirling for years — not months, but years — and now we can finally put them all …
Poll shows majority of Americans fine with NSA phone record tracking
Although the National Security Agency’s broad tracking of Verizon telephone records has drawn a lot of criticism, a new poll shows that a majority of …
iOS 7 is ‘positively mind-blowing’
Responses to Apple’s newly reupholstered iOS 7 software have been mixed — personally, I’m not sure how I feel about it yet — but one thing …
BlackBerry Q10 pricing and app fragmentation could leave it dead in the water
BlackBerry is expecting big things from its QWERTY-equipped BlackBerry Q10 smartphone. Not everyone is optimistic about the handset’s future, however. Strategy Analytics analyst Neil Shah …
Sony undercuts Xbox One with $399 PlayStation 4 – sort of
After revealing initial details surrounding the PlayStation 4 back in February, Sony on Monday filled in many of the blanks that had remained following its …
Smartphone, tablet and PC shipments to surpass 1.7 billion in 2014
Emerging markets are expected to greatly contribute to the continued growth of smartphones, tablets and PCs over the next few years. Research firm IDC projects …
Researchers create Google Glass-like device on a contact lens
Researchers at several institutions have created a new technology that will empower future smart contact lenses. The team developed a “transparent, highly conductive, and stretchy …
Google accused of selling ads for illegal prescription drugs
Mississippi state Attorney General Jim Hood has accused Google of allowing illegal online pharmacies to continue to advertise their counterfeit prescription drugs on its website. …
Nokia reigns supreme in Windows Phone market
Nokia and Windows Phone go hand in hand, according to data from advertising network AdDuplex. Nokia’s smartphones accounted for 80.2% of all Windows Phone devices …
Intel reportedly willing to pay 75% premium for online TV programming rights
Intel’s plan to shake up the pay-TV industry looks like it will come at a heavy price. Reuters reports that Intel is willing to pay …
Watch live streaming video of Sony’s PlayStation 4 E3 press conference right here
What. A. Day… and it’s not over yet. First, Microsoft got E3 started with its Xbox One press conference and then Apple kept the party …
iOS 7 hands-on
Apple announced an entirely new mobile operating system earlier today, and it’s the company’s vision for the future of mobile computing. Led by Jonathan Ive …
AT&T ups upgrade eligibility time to 24 months
AT&T will be following in Verizon’s footsteps by increasing its upgrade eligibility time for subsidized smartphones from 20 to 24 months. AT&T announced the policy …
Samsung’s 16-megapixel Galaxy S4 Zoom pictured in new leak
Samsung plans to launch half a dozen different variations on its popular Galaxy S4 smartphone this year, and another new version was seemingly just pictured …
iOS 7 beta now available for download
Apple’s mobile platform gets its first significant visual overhaul ever in iOS 7, and now the first beta version of the updated software is available …
Critics are getting under Apple’s skin
“Can’t innovate anymore my ass,” said Phil Schiller during his presentation at Monday’s WWDC keynote. And that should tell you more about Apple’s current state of mind than …
Does iOS 7 make Apple exciting again?
Six years. It had been six years since Apple’s industry-rocking mobile platform saw any real visual overhaul, but now the wait is over. Just as …
