| Apple Reportedly Ready to Release a 128GB iPad | | Apple is getting ready to release a new iPad model, and it's likely to have 128GB of storage memory, 9to5Mac reports citing unnamed sources. This iPad would not be an entirely new model, but an upgrade to the current fourth-generation iPad. According to 9to5Mac's sources, the device will come in both black and white, as well as Wi-Fi-only and Wi-Fi+cellular variants.
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| 69% of People Track Health Stats, But Often Without a Gadget | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 11:59 PM | Kate Freeman |
| A new survey by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project shows 69% of U.S. adults track some sort of health indicator for themselves or a loved one, such as exercise routine, weight, diet, blood pressure, blood sugar, headaches or sleep patterns.
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| This Pen Translates While You Read | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:49 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Learning a new language comes with its difficulties, but three designers are looking to put translations right at your fingertips. The Ivy Guide, a device that fits over pens and pencils, scans words and projects its translation directly onto the document. Check out the video, above, for more. The scanner tip adjusts to any writing tool with a flexible sponge, and while pressing the translating button, readers can underline text.
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| 7 Superb Gadgets to Encourage You to Eat More Fruit | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:38 PM | Amy-Mae Elliott |
| We all know we should eat more fruit, but sometimes it can be a struggle to consume the recommended five servings of fruit (or vegetables) per day. To try and encourage us all to get more fructose in our faces, we have taken a look at cool kitchen gadgetry that makes eating fruit easier, quicker and more fun. SEE ALSO: 9 Cooking Gadgets for Your Geeky Kitchen Take a look through our healthy options in the image gallery above.
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| San Francisco Bridge to Become Stunning Light Show | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:34 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| The San Francisco Bay Bridge is gearing up to become the world's largest light sculpture when a new art exhibit comes to the landmark in the near future.
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| JuiceCAN Charger Scales Up to a JuiceCane, Powering Almost Anything | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:19 PM | Charlie White |
| It seems like you can't be too rich, too thin, or have too much battery power. That's where AmpTec's JuiceCAN can help, bringing you enough power to charge an iPhone 5 three times over. One of these cans can even charge up a power-hungry iPad a couple of times. It works with anything that gathers power via a USB port, and this colorful device is scalable.
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| Not a Hoax: Facebook Might Have to Give You Ten Bucks | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:08 PM | Geekosystem |
| Yesterday a friend told me about the very convincing bit of spam he received from someone posing as Facebook's legal department telling him he is part of a class action lawsuit. Turns out, it's not spam. Facebook just settled a class action lawsuit for $20 million and is looking to pay out. There won't be much left if the 150 million U.S. Facebook users claim their cut, but it's better than nothing.
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| Hands-on With The Week's Top Apps | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 4:43 PM | Emily Price |
| It was a big week for apps. Twitter released Vine, a new way for creating and sharing video content, and Temple Run 2, the app that garnered an astounding 20 million downloads in its first 4 weeks in the iOS App Store finally made its way to Android. We saw a few new apps for reading your news, and a new app for sharing your opinion about literally everything.
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| 10 Qualities of an Effective Community Manager | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 4:35 PM | Ryan Lytle |
| As more companies and more industries buy into the benefits of social media and community development, the number of job opportunities available for professionals with community-building skills also continue to grow.
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| Vine Quietly Adds Verified Badges for High-Profile Users | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 3:59 PM | The Daily Dot |
| It's not exactly easy to tell if someone is who they say they are on Vine, Twitter's new video-sharing app. Case in point: There's an account with the username Vine. Who is it? Hard to tell — maybe it's run by the company; maybe it's an unknown, opportunistic individual. Duplicate usernames and easily faked profiles mean it's difficult to ascertain the legitimacy of high-profile Viners (if that's what we're calling them).
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| Pro Secrets Revealed: How to Price Apple Stock | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 3:42 PM | Charlie White |
| What is Apple stock really worth? Our friends Nitrozac and Snaggy at The Joy of Tech consulted the pros, and discovered many of their best-kept secrets.
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| The Death of 'Foodstagram'? Readers React | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 3:31 PM | Jessica Fee |
| One of the biggest stories in social media this week was the report in The New York Times that restaurants in New York City have begun banning customers from taking photos of their food. Usually our weekly top comments roundup features discussions pulled from various stories, but this week we were particularly impressed by the ideas and discussions you offered in reaction to this one.
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| Viral Video Wrap Up: The Best of the Week | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:31 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| It was quite the week for viral videos, so in case you missed any, we've wrapped them up in one nice little package for your viewing convenience.
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| Star Wars-Style Lasers Will be on Fighter Jets in 2014 | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:12 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| As technology progresses, sometimes science fiction becomes reality. Soon, lasers could leave the realm of imagination and a galaxy far, far away. Thanks to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the futuristic arm of the U.S. military, this year liquid-cooled, solid-state laser weapons will be installed on fighter planes.
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| Bud Light Starts Its Super Bowl Ad Party Early on Social Media | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 1:43 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Anheuser-Busch seems as much a fixture to the Super Bowl as the pigskin itself, yet that generally positive association doesn't necessarily buy love on social media. That's why A-B's Bud Light brand is starting the party early this year. As in 2012, the brand is hosting a Bud Light Hotel near the big game and hoping that recruiting some social media-friendly fans and hosting some high-profile concerts will prompt buzz well before kickoff.
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| 5 Fascinating Facts We Learned From Reddit This Week | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 1:24 PM | Matt Silverman |
| Did you know that John Wilkes Booth attended Abe Lincoln's second inaugural address? Or that you can work out with Richard Simmons for the low, low price of $12? You do now, thanks to this week's edition of Reddit Facts™.
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| How Not to Handle Internet Security | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:58 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Sometimes Internet security can be a difficult concept to grasp, but it's nothing some old-fashioned office supplies can't handle, right? SEE ALSO: More Sunday comics This hilarious (and, sadly, realistic) comic is brought to you by Drew at Toothpaste For Dinner. Come back each week for more Toothpaste For Dinner comics on Mashable, and be sure to check out our Sunday Comics section.
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| 2013 Cadillac XTS Is Bristling With High Tech | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:34 PM | Charlie White |
| A Cadillac is a huge, ostentatious land yacht, usually piloted by grandpas wearing Hawaiian shirts and lots of gold chains, right? Not any more. It's time to change those stereotypes now that there's the 2013 Cadillac XTS, a performance sedan that's packed with the latest car tech. It's a car Gramps wouldn't even recognize as a Caddy. Let's take a look at what it's like to drive the XTS.
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| When the Object of a Search Ad Is a Phone Call | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:00 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Search advertising was based on the premise that if you put the right information in front of consumers while they're looking for a product or service, then they're likely to click on it. However, mobile has ushered in another option.
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| Apple Patents Smart Shoes That Tell You When to Buy New Ones | | Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:57 AM | PSFK |
| Apple has applied for a patent of "smart shoes" that would come with embedded sensors to track your activity and tell you when you need a new pair. Instead of wearing an additional sensor, people would just have to wear the shoes, where the technology would be less visible and be a more seamless part of your lifestyle, rather than an external tracker.
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