Cable companies lost subscribers for the first time last year
The pay TV industry may not be sweating the cord cutting trend just yet but for the first time in 2013 it had a reason to take notice. According to new...
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Sony takes the wraps off its PlayStation VR gaming headset
Sony has unveiled its own virtual-reality PlayStation 4 headset, and it's tentatively called Project Morpheus. In a gaming landscape where the Oculus Rift has inspired many to wonder what's next, Sony aims to...
Samsung’s new NX camera is perfect for selfies
The leaks were true, and the Samsung NX camera has been made official by Samsung. It is an extremely compact camera that features a very thin design and a very light...
Hands-on video shows off Samsung’s new S Band
Just last week we had the best look yet at Samsung’s S Band fitness tracker. The device will probably sit below the Gear Fit in price, considering it lacks the AMOLED...
Pocket app launches in six new languages
Pocket, the read-it-later service that lets you bookmark articles and videos from across the Web to read or watch later, is going well and truly global. Thus far, the Pocket platform...
Anti-social social app hides you from unwanted friends
Spending time avoiding someone on social media has always been easier than avoiding them in real life. Not anymore thanks to a new app called Cloak. An "antisocial network," Cloak rounds...
Amazon rumored to begin shipping video-streaming devices in April
Amazon’s rumored TV streaming device will launch early next month as the company races to compete in the growing market of set-top boxes and HDMI sticks, The Wall Street Journal reports. Citing the usual...
Wal-Mart takes on GameStop in the used games market
Walmart is one of the biggest retailers in the U.S., certainly one that is most frequented by millions of customers everyday. The retailer is now expanding into a new territory...
Levovo announces plans to expand through acquisitions
Lenovo on Tuesday vowed to continue to acquire more companies in an effort to ramp up growth. Afterpurchasing Motorola Mobility for $2.91 billion from Google and IBM’s low-end server business for $2.3 billionearlier this...
U.S. Navy wants a satellite to beam solar energy down to earth
Imagine being able to capture solar power in the vastness and emptiness of space itself, before you send it down to the earth for humanity to consume. After all, it is not...
Workplace messaging startup Zulip gets acquired by Dropbox
Dropbox is a cloud-based storage service that we’re sure many of you guys have heard of and probably use. It allows users to store their data in the cloud and...
Most gamers don’t ever end up finishing their games
There are many games available out there and many which has managed to capture our time, attention, as well as getting us to open up our wallets. That being said,...
Comcast and Verizon to begin selling House of Cards
Although the award-winning House of Cards seems to be synonymous with Netflix U.S.streaming service, that is only the beginning of its distribution life. The drama’s producers, Media Rights Capital have sold Sony the right to capitalize...
Beauty retailer Sally Beauty confirms it has been hacked
Nationwide cosmetics and beauty retailer Sally Beauty confirmed that hackers had broken into its networks and stolen credit card data from stores. The admission comes nearly two weeks after KrebsOnSecurity first reported that the...
Real estate crowdfunding startup users have invested over $14 million
Realty Mogul is an online marketplace for real estate investments. The company is sharing numbers related to its growth since its launch in 2012. In the company’s first year in business,...
Seattle City Council enacts legislation to limit ride sharing services
UberX, Lyft and Sidecar will need to play by Seattle’s rules if they want to operate in the Emerald City. The Seattle City Council today voted 9-0 to enact new legislation that will limit the...
Amazon’s Appstore feature tons of deals for its third birthday
What a shocker, the Amazon Appstore is now three years old. To celebrate the third birthday of the Appstore, Amazon is listing a few apps as free, but they are apparently focusing on...
Samsung releases Tizen SDK for wearable devices
Google's wearables SDK is supposed to launch sometime next week, and it will mark the launch of a new Android-based platform that Google hopes will take over the wearables market the way...
Comcast and NRG Energy launch an energy co-op in Pennsylvania
Early last month, Greentech Media reported that NRG Energy, which owns retail electric supplier Energy Plus, would team up with Comcast in Pennsylvania to offer an electric service called Energy Rewards. Both...
Syrian Electronic Army claims to have hacked U.S. Central Command
Beware the ides of March, give or take a day. On March 14, the Syrian Electronic Army said it made good on a threat from earlier this month by posting...