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| 8 Hot Gadgets to Supercharge Your Summer | | 6:24:29 AM | Lauren Hockenson |
| The weather’s getting warmer, the streets are getting hotter and the siren song of summer is a-calling. Whether your M.O is to head to the nearest pool, venture out to the local lake or just bicycle around town, take along some gadgets for the ride.
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| Nokia Announces The Lumia 925, An Aluminum Flagship | | LONDON – In 2011, Nokia launched its first Windows Phones — the Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 — on stage during an event in London. Nokia and Windows Phone have come a long way in the past two years, and on Tuesday the company added another handset to its Lumia line at an event in London, the Lumia 925. The phone will be Nokia’s flagship device at T-Mobile in the United States, and will be available in Europe and China starting in June.
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| Google Fiber Comes to Gladstone, Missouri | | Gladstone, Missouri is the next city to get Google's ultra-fast broadband service, Google Fiber. The news comes days after Google announced Fiber would be coming to the tiny town of Shawnee, Kansas. Google has also added Austin, Texas, and Provo, Utah, to the growing-list of Fiber-enabled communities in the past two months. This doesn't mean that Fiber is already available in Gladstone.
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| XiStera Is Like a Swiss Army Knife for the iPhone 5 | | The iPhone 5 is known for its diverse functionality, but one multi-tool accessory aims to up the ante by serving as a kind of Swiss Army knife for Apple's flagship phone. The XiStera has eight different functions, including: pocketable lens adapter, stand, tripod mount, headphone wrap, stylus, bottle opener and keychain with optional LED lighting. Watch the video, above, for more details.
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| Type 'Atari Breakout' Into Google Image Search for a Cool Surprise | | Google is commemorating the 37th birthday of classic Atari game Breakout in the best possible way: It turned Google Image Search into a version of the game. To launch the Easter egg, you simply need to type "atari breakout" into Google Image Search, and hit enter. The search results will show up, but they'll be organized into a game that's very similar to Breakout, which requires the player to demolish brick walls with a ball.
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| Robohand Provides 3D-Printed Prosthetic Hands and Fingers | | From clothes and shoes to smartphone cases and even guns, there seems to be no limits to what 3D printers can create. And now, you can add prosthetic hands and fingers to the mix. SEE ALSO: 3D-Printed Face Made This Man's Life Whole Again Robohand is a mechanical 3D-printed hand that can be created using a MakerBot 3D printer.
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| McAfee Launches New All-In-One Security Suite | | 12:29:23 AM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Nowadays, security threats affect every consumer regardless of the operating system or device they use. With that in mind, McAfee and Intel are launching an all-in-one security software suite called LiveSafe that includes anti-virus protection, a password manager and an encrypted cloud-based storage space secured by voice and facial recognition. LiveSafe's goal is to keep consumers safe at all times.
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| Google's Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen on the New Digital Age | | Monday, May 13, 2013 8:29 PM | Adam Popescu |
| The growth of the web, the developing world and digital-age career skills were all topics of discussion last Thursday night at a special fireside chat with tech heavyweights Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen at Google's Venice, Calif., headquarters. The talk felt like an in-person abstract for the duo's new book, The New Digital Age, which was finished after the two traveled to more than 25 countries to forecast the global digital evolution.
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| Sniff Your Phone: This Device Puffs Out a Scent | | Monday, May 13, 2013 7:59 PM | Discovery News |
| The sense of smell is a tough one to work into media — attempts at getting it into movies date back to the 1930s, and Disneyland and Walt Disney World include scents in some of their attractions. Technology companies have tried adding it to video games and television, so it was only a matter of time before someone tried to add it to a smartphone.
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| Make a LEGO Robot With a Raspberry Pi | | Monday, May 13, 2013 5:33 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| LEGO fans can create their own programmable robot with a new device that works with the Raspberry Pi computer. If you have a Raspberry Pi, the BrickPi system lets you convert the tiny PC into a LEGO robot, as explained in the video above. Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized, Linux-based PC that arrived in the U.S. earlier this year.
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| What to Expect at BlackBerry Live 2013 | | Monday, May 13, 2013 3:09 PM | Christina Warren |
| Google isn't the only company holding a mobile developer conference this week. BlackBerry's annual BlackBerry Live conference kicks off Tuesday in Orlando. It's been a big year for BlackBerry. In the last four months the company has changed its name, released its first BlackBerry 10 smartphone (the BlackBerry Z10) and rolled out its first QWERTY BlackBerry 10 device, the BlackBerry Q10.
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| Google Offers 15GB Unified Storage Across Gmail, Drive, Google+ | | Monday, May 13, 2013 3:02 PM | Emily Price |
| Google is consolidating storage between Drive, Gmail and Google+, now offering users 15GB of free storage shared across all three platforms. “Life gets a bit easier when your Google products work well together—whether that’s inserting a Drive file into an email or sharing a photo from Drive on Google+.
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| Facial Recognition Comes to Google Glass | | Monday, May 13, 2013 12:46 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| For those who wish they could better remember names and faces, a new demo app for Google Glass now gives you notes on how you know each person.
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| Meet the Man Who Keeps Netflix Afloat in the Cloud | | Monday, May 13, 2013 10:29 AM | Matt Petronzio |
| With thousands of film and TV titles available, Netflix is a cloud computing giant — and it needs to be, since it makes up one-third of North American Internet traffic during peak hours. Imagine, then, if it were your job to push Netflix into the cloud, working every day to make the service more accessible and efficient for more than 36 million subscribers in 40 countries.
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