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Europe’s 700MHz band should be freed for mobile broadband by 2020, a report to the European Commission recommends. The extra spectrum is needed to meet increasing demand for video on tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices. The 700MHz Ultra High Frequency (UHF) spectrum is currently used for t
How does a famous-rapper-slash-business-tycoon and a tech titan launch a collaborative project? Apparently, by throwing a fancy soirée graced by the presence of a robotic Picasso. In honor of Intel’s and SMS Audio’s new heart rate-monitoring headphones, a team of interactive artists led
That horizontal sound bar next to your crazy expensive, totally-not-gimmicky curved screen TV is such an eyesore. If only it were, you know, curved. Like your TV. Samsung clearly thinks this is a problem that’s begging to be solved, because the company has just announced… a curved soundb
A couple of weeks ago, Motorola sent out invites to an event that they would be hosting on the 4th of September. While we guess the event could be for just about anything, many have speculated that the announcement could be for the new Moto X and possibly the new Moto Gas well. While it […]
In a few days, Samsung’s Unpacked 2014 event will be held in Berlin and one of the expected devices to debut is the Samsung Galaxy Note 4. This is highlighted and teased once again by another “Ready to Note?” teaser from the South Korean company, focusing again on the S Pen. Consid
The CTO position at the FCC demands a person who is technically proficient in networks and the Internet, and also one who isn’t afraid to get neck-deep in policy making. At least that’s what the past has shown. The last CTO, Henning Schulzrinne, played a central role in the commission’s ruling that
More than 50 Norwegian oil and energy companies have been hacked by unknown attackers, according to government security authorities. A further 250 firms have been advised by the Norwegian government that they ought to check their networks and systems for evidence of a breach, The Local reports. Stat
Hundreds of nude, semi-nude, and revealing pictures of female celebrities were leaked overnight after being stolen from their private collections. Hunger Games actress Jennifer Lawrence, Kirsten Dunst, and pop star Ariana Grande were among the celebrities apparently shown in the pictures, which were
Swatch emphatically denied previous reports from earlier this summer saying that the watchmaker is collaborating with Apple on a line of smartwatches. A new Reuters interview of Swatch CEO Nick Hayek does nothing to reverse that, but it does it strongly suggest that conversations about partnerships
The Moto G is easily one of the best choices on the market for a low-cost smartphone. One of the more appealing aspects of the handset is that it’s essentially unlocked and free of carrier ties, allowing users to more easily do all the things that carriers attempt to block on their branded han
Bookless libraries aren’t quite so far-fetched as they used to be. Florida Polytechnic University, opening for the first time this fall, features a $60 million, Santiago Calatrava-designed main building with a library that doesn’t hold a single paper book within its walls. Instead, the l
BlackBerry Passport, the next flagship device from the Canadian mobile tech major, will support 4K video recording, suggests a new disclosure. But the feature will not be available when the handset is unveiled, which is expected in September. BlackBerry is currently looking at the 4K recording featu
