VivoWatch brings 10-day battery life to the wearable market
One of the biggest problems with smartwatches is their battery life. Even though the little gadgets are superior to smartphones and tablets in battery life, they don't still run out,...
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Sprint’s new Direct 2 You service brings experts right to your door
I can't imagine an easier process than migrating information from your old smartphone to your new one, but that's not the case for everyone. That's why Sprint has launched a...
Spotify wants its users to spam Twitter on its behalf
A significant chunk of Twitter is made up of spam anyway, so why not add your own spam into the mix. That's the idea behind Spotify's new Tweet the Beat feature, which...
Wakē promises to take the pain out of waking up in the morning
You know what sucks? Waking up in the morning. You what really, really sucks? Getting woken up by a blaring alarm clock practically ripping you out of your peaceful slumber....
LG just patented a flexible smartphone/wristband hybrid device
I'm not sure what it is about South Koreans and screens but companies like LG and Samsung have consistently dominated the market for screens, for both mobile and traditional devices,...
Amazon is bringing HDR content to Instant Video this year
Amazon Prime Instant Video has quickly risen from an incentive to buy Amazon Prime to one of Netflix's biggest competitors. Amazon is becoming very invested in this service and has...
Zomato has raised another $50 million in funding
No matter the time, no matter the place, food will always be popular, and that popularity extends to food-related business. Take the app known as Zomato, for instance. It hasn't...
Is it worth it to buy an aftermarket CPU cooler?
You're computer's processor almost always comes with a small cooler that, while working well enough that you shouldn't need to worry about overheating, are about the weakest coolers you can...
China has been conducting secret mass cyberattacks for a decade
It seems like we're always hearing about the Chinese hacking one person or another nowadays, but the country's campaign of cyberattacks isn't anything new, in fact, a new report from...
Be wary of spoilers, episodes of Game of Thrones have been leaked
As great as the Internet is, there's hardly a worse place to be when you're trying to avoid spoilers, particularly when the spoilers are for a show like Game of...
Are exclusive parties the key to Xiaomi’s ridiculous success?
In just five years, Xiaomi has risen to a level that most companies don't reach for decades, and it's all thanks to a few business secrets. While providing smartphone that...
Interest in VPNs has quadrupled in recent weeks
With motioning and even legal action increasing by the day, file-sharing is becoming much more dangerous. Threats from anti-piracy groups have prompted many file-sharers to take measures to protect themselves,...
Brace yourselves, it looks like Pitch Perfect 3 is already in the works
Pitch Perfect hasn't even been released yet but we're already hearing rumors about a third installment to the capella and slapstick-riddled series about friendship. A reporter for the LA Times...
Boeing’s new patent aims to make sleeping on flights less torturous
Don't you just love trying to sleep in the cramped, upright seats that airlines provide for us? The answer to that question is no, no you don't. Nobody does. It's...
Chris Hansen is reviving To Catch a Predator through Kickstarter
There's something immensely satisfying about watching would-be sexual predators being caught in the act and exposed on television. While many would argue about the ethics of such a show, it's undeniably...
How can smartphones be used to save people from earthquakes?
The reason earthquakes are so dangerous, aside from the obvious, is that you can't predict them, and early warning systems are expensive. That's why researchers have developed a much more affordable...
BuzzFeed’s editor-in-chief apologizes for the recent mini-drama
If you haven't been following the mini-drama surrounding a BuzzFeed article this week, here's a quick rundown. BuzzFeed posted an article criticizing Dove's newest ad campaign and then promptly removed it...
Stephen King’s greatest work may be hitting the big screen
There have been numerous film adaptions of Stephen King novels, most of which are excellent films, with a few even deserving a spot among the greatest movies ever made, but...
Amazon finally has FAA approval to test its latest delivery drones
Amazon may have been the company that put the idea of delivery drones in the spotlight, but regulatory restrictions have made actually testing and implementing those drones a tedious process. The...
China used a cyber super weapons to take down GitHub
Remember that prolonged cyberattack that GitHub suffered last month, the one that was suspected to have been conducted by the Chinese government? Well, researchers are suggesting that this wasn't an...