Huawei has launched its 8-inch Honor tablet
It looks as though the Huawei Honor tablet has just hit the market, although that would be in Malaysia as reported by SoyaCincau. I would not want to make use...
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Scientists have developed a working invisibility cloak
Most invisibility cloaks require fairly exotic technology to work, such as fiber optics or light-altering metamaterials. That's not very practical, especially since the illusion still tends to break when you...
Nixie is a picture-taking flying drone that you wear on your wrist
We’re sure you guys have probably come across sci-fi movies or TV shows where a character has a tiny drone that can take off from their wrist. Well if you...
Japanese telecom giant SoftBank is looking to acquire DreamWorks
DreamWorks Animation, the tiny Hollywood studio behind films such as Shrek, Madagascar, and more recently, How to Train Your Dragon, could provide a unique way for SoftBank to bolster its...
LG’s G Pro 3 will be powered by its own Odin chip
LG hit its flagship stride with the G3 that was released a few months ago, but the company has been building solidly to the point of having arguably the best...
Coca-Cola machines in South Africa will soon be Wi-Fi hotspots
Vending machines are great for selling your product in places where one can’t really set up a store. They’re easy to use and not too expensive to maintain. Internet access...
The makers of Secret now have a new notification-focused app called Ping
Notifications on your phone usually bring with them some sort of dread — your weather app is telling you it's about to rain, or maybe there's some important email that...
Game consoles are the most popular streaming devices in American homes
Game consoles aren't really game consoles anymore. Sure they play games, but they're also capable of plenty of non-gaming activities. In today's age, we have an abundance of apps and...
AT&T is doubling its largest Mobile Share Value Plans
Of all the carriers you could possibly get your iPhone 6 through, AT&T is one of the worst. But starting on Sunday, signing a new two-year contract with AT&T is...
GoPro’s affordable HERO camera is hitting stores in mid-October
If the latest reports are to be believed, GoPro is preparing to launch its latest waterproof sports adventure camera, Hero 4, sometime in mid-October 2014. According to Jim Duffy, an...
The bizarre Portal smartphone is meant to be worn on your wrist
The crowdfunding sites of Kickstarter and Indiegogo are places where the strangest ideas can be pitched to the public, but we’ve seen few devices as unusual as the Portal. This...
A 3G-enabled LG smartwatch has been spotted at the FCC
LG's apparently gearing up to release a new smartwatch in the US other than the G Watch R, one that's 3G-capable, just like Samsung's Gear S. A document that's just...
Amazon has completed its acquisition of Twitch.tv
Since Amazon Prime's two-day delivery apparently doesn't apply to business acquisitions, Amazon's acquisition of streaming service Twitch, which was announced on August 25, has only just been finalized. A filing...
Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha smartphone has launched in India
Samsung on Saturday unveiled its 4G LTE compatible smartphone Galaxy Alpha that will be available for Rs.39,990 from October first week, a company official said here. Asim Warsi, vice president...
Sony is killing off PlayStation Home on the PS3 in the US and Europe
You know that PlayStation Home feature on your PlayStation 3 that you never used? After years of little traction, Sony has announced that it’s closing the virtual world in the...
Foxconn is investing at least $811 million into electric cars
Foxconn is well known for manufacturing Apple iPhones--and for controversy over its labor practices--but now the company is expanding to a new area. The electronics manufacturer announced in June that...
Amazon’s grocery delivery service is coming to New York City
New York City residents will soon have a chance to start ordering groceries from Amazon Fresh, Re/code reported today. According to a pair of unnamed sources briefed on Amazon’s plans,...
After 20 years, Yahoo has decided to kill itself
As part of Yahoo's ongoing mid-life crisis, the company very quietly announced today that it's killing off the original internet directory that gave the company its name. Back in 1994,...
MIT develops new swimming robot to weed out drug smugglers
The robot was originally designed to detect fissures in nuclear reactor tanks, but the research has found a new purpose as an anti-smuggling device, using ultrasound to scan for false...
Watch Sony’s Xperia Z3 be unboxed underwater
We have seen our fair share of unboxing videos in the past. Heck, we’ve even made a couple of them ourselves, but here’s a rather interesting take – an unboxing...