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BitTorrent has announced that in 2015, its file synchronizing service Sync will be out of beta as Sync 2.0, and will also offer a premium subscription option. Dubbed Sync Pro, the premium service will offer capabilities like having access to very large folders, controlling ownership and permissions
Corning today unveiled its new Gorilla Glass 4, its next-generation glass production that is even more resistant than previous versions to glass shattering drops. According to Corning, the company extensively studied shattered screens to understand how and why they break. The culmination of this tes
A team of plucky Brits has decided to make its way to the moon using funds gathered from the public via Kickstarter. The rather ambitious plan aims to raise £500 million (around $800 million) for the project via donations made by the public. The planned mission, known as Lunar Mission One, will set
There are serious and growing concerns over how much carbon dioxide is being released into the Earth’s atmosphere and what the long term consequences of that are with regards to climate change. But it’s hard to understand just how much carbon dioxide is being released because you can’t see it. NASA
Samsung has already released a couple of devices with curved displays, but we’re still waiting to see if the company can produce a new smartphone that actually bends. Now, the Galaxy-maker has apparently promised to release its first flexible product sometime next year. Even more exciting, ZDNet rep
Meizu may not be quite so well known as other Chinese smartphone manufacturers, Xiaomi for example, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t make some cool hardware. Its latest smartphone is the MX4 Pro, launched at a major event in Beijing, which was recently promoted using those unusual vinyl record invit
E-commerce startup Bigcommerce has just secured a fresh $50 million in funding to make sure it continues growing like wildfire, the company announced today. The startup offers a cloud-based platform that makes it easy for small- and medium-sized businesses to create an online store. This is importan
If you’re someone who hates injections, you’ll like the next generation of vaccine delivery devices because they don’t look anything like needles and, apparently, they don’t hurt a bit. Take the Nanopatch, being developed by an Australian company called Vaxxas. Instead of a s
Jaguar Land Rover intends to go for the jugular by coming up against the likes of BMW, Mercedes and Audi when it comes to their latest in-car connected technology, through the unveiling of the spanking new justDrive app. This particular move would go to show just how far Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) are
Robots will need to pave the way to Mars before we humans go, but what if they fall apart? Researchers from the University of Oslo have designed bots that can adapt to unforeseen problems and even 3D-print new parts for themselves. For instance, the crawler shown above actually used to have four leg
IBM has entered the enterprise email market with the launch of IBM Verse, a service the company claims gives enterprise customers, small businesses, and individuals a scalable, social collaboration tool that lives on the cloud and is optimized for mobile and web environments. Verse combines the vari
Just months after Netflix pushed more aggressively into Europe, and several years after the service landed in Latin America, the online video giant is now ready to head Down Under. The company announced its plan to roll out its video-streaming platform in Australia and New Zealand in a carefully des
