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Images and info on Fitbits new activity tracker have been leaked

Earlier this year, Fitbit had to recall its Force fitness tracker after users reported that it caused skin irritation, and we haven't heard much about a replacement since then. But...

Nintendo now allows e-shopping on its official website

Nintendo's website now allows you to buy certain downloadable games directly, forgoing the need to hop on to the eShop on your 3DS or Wii U. Eagle-eyed types saw a...

HP’s merger with EMC has reportedly come to a close

Hewlett-Packard appears to have given up its quest to buy all or part of data-storage company EMC. On Wednesday, Palo Alto-based HP said it was resuming its temporarily suspended stock-repurchase...

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works is developing a fusion reactor

Lockheed Martin has announced its Skunk Works has been working on a fusion reactor, in the hopes of meeting the world's demands for energy. The compact fusion reactor, or CFR,...

New York won’t require Bitcoin software developers to obtain a license

Bitcoin software developers, whether individuals or companies, can operate in New York without any license, while banks and other financial institutions will require regulation, according to state Superintendent of Financial...

HBO to finally launch a standalone service next year

Next year will mark the first time you will be able to watch Game of Thrones without a cable subscription. HBO CEO Richard Plepler said during an investor presentation that...

SAP teams up with long-time ally IBM in the cloud

SAP’s Hana Enterprise Cloud service will be made available through IBM’s global cloud infrastructure, in a move that expands options for customers around the world who are considering moving their...

Anonabox router brings the anonymity of Tor to the masses

Many internet users like to remain anonymous on the web even if they’re not involved in anything shady, which is why the Tor browser has such a strong user base....

CardBlanc is a new e-commerce app specifically for millennials

CardBlanc, a new e-commerce application targeting millennial spenders officially launched today, introducing a financial platform for easier mobile checkout combined with social activity similar to what you’d see on sites...

Sony’s Xperia Z3 smartphone is headed to T-Mobile

When the Sony Xperia Z3 smartphone was unveiled recently it was reported that the device would soon make its way to T-Mobile. Today Magenta has officially confirmed that it will...

New advanced batteries last for 20 years and recharge in a few minutes

Over the years, consumer electronics have improved in almost every way, becoming thinner, lighter, and more pixel-packed, all while increasing exponentially in performance. But beating at the heart of many...

New Philips gadget helps monitor COPD patients

Philips is no stranger to the healthcare industry, and with a new sensor, it's looking to further dive into medical wearables for real-world use. The company developed a gadget for...

Flight attendants fight the FAA over in-flight electronic use

Some travelers jumped for joy last year when the FAA decided to allow smartphone, tablet and e-reader use during takeoffs and landings. But the Association of Flight Attendants – CWA,...

Reddit’s general manager leaves the company after 6 years

Reddit general manager Erik Martin has announced his departure. Martin, who joined the site as a community manager in 2008, has helped shepherd it from a relatively modest link-sharing site...

This “smart” battery warns you before it bursts into flames

Scientists have developed a "smart" lithium-ion battery that alerts users of potential overheating and fire. The new technology is designed for conventional lithium-ion batteries now used in billions of cell phones,...

Dropbox bug causes user files to be deleted

A Dropbox bug has left a number of users with missing files that may never be recovered. The issue, which affected those who enabled the Selective Sync feature, is now...

London is implementing driverless trains in the Tube

London is getting ready to welcome new Tube trains for the next 40 years. Last week, London unveiled the new cars to the public for the first time, and when...

Sony is closing in on a PlayStation 4 launch in China

Recently China relaxed its decade old ban on gaming consoles and both Microsoft and Sony were quick to confirm that their new consoles will indeed be released in the People’s...

Netflix has finally made its way to Linux

Remember when we mentioned that Netflix streaming would soon finally, finally work on Linux? Tada! It’s done. There are a few caveats, though. First, it’s not working on all Linux distros...

Samsung’s new tech can boost Wi-Fi speeds by up to 500%

Samsung Electronics said it has developed a Wi-Fi technology that can increase data transmission speeds by five times the maximum rate possible with existing consumer electronics devices. The 60 GHz Wi-Fi...