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| How to Customize Your Mobile Google Maps Experience | | This year's Google I/O conference unveiled a brand new Google Maps app for mobile. With this update, Google combined all of its mapping tools (Street View, satellite imagery, real-time traffic, etc.) into one sleek, user-friendly direction beast. SEE ALSO: Hands-On With the New Google Maps Your Google map is fully customizable, and will recommend locations and deals that may interest you, based on your search history.
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| Apple Might Launch a Bigger iPhone, as Well as a Cheaper, Colorful One | | Apple is looking into launching iPhones with a 4.7-inch and a 5.7-inch screen, Reuters reports, citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The company is also considering launching a cheaper variant of the iPhone, that would cost around $99 and come in 5-6 colors. The moves are described as being "under discussion," meaning they may never actually happen.
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| iPhone Users Can Expertly Retouch Portraits With Facetune | | 12:56:21 AM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| Something about that portrait you snapped just isn't cutting it. Maybe it's that pesky blemish, stubble or unruly strand of hair that's trying to ruin your pic again. But fear not, the people from Lightricks Ltd. are making your photo-editing needs easier (and cheaper). Meet Facetune, which at time of writing was ranked number three on the App Store's top paid apps chart.
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| Sushi Restaurant Tests Drone-Driven Food Delivery | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 4:38 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| With plans to save African wildlife, drop beer on concertgoers and penetrate tornadoes, we wonder: Are there any tasks drones won't try? This next airborne, drone-based development might not necessarily come as a shock, but it’s sure to enhance (or at least differentiate) your dining experience.
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| Feedly No Longer Dependent on Google Reader | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 3:11 PM | AppAdvice |
| Feedly launched its own cloud-based backend service and is no longer dependent on Google Reader, which will be shuttered by the end of the month.
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| Kanye West: I Am the Steve Jobs of Internet, Fashion and Culture | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 12:13 PM | Sean Fitz-Gerald |
| The approaching responsibilities of fatherhood certainly haven't humbled Kanye West in the least. The hip-hop artist reflected on his career — his achievements, missteps, fame and contention — and revealed some of the creative process behind Yeezus, his sixth studio album, in an extensive interview in Tuesday's New York Times. The interview is classic Kanye: "Yeah, kill self.
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| iOS 7 vs. iOS 6: Icon Face-Off | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 11:34 AM | Taylor Casti |
| Apple's new iOS 7 re-imagines each of the native app icons. Moving away from Apple's usual skeuomorphic design tendencies, the icons embrace the "flat" trend credited largely to Microsoft's Windows 8. While iOS users can rejoice at the removal of eyesores like Newsstand and Game Center icons, many aren't sure whether this new batch of icons is an improvement.
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| Former Palm CEO: Selling Company to HP Was a 'Waste' | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 10:29 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein says if he had to do it over again, he wouldn't have sold his company to Hewlett-Packard. He also feels Palm's webOS, which HP all but killed, led the way in many of the functions users take for granted in other mobile operating systems, including iOS 7. Speaking specifically about the 2010 sale of Palm to HP, Rubinstein said, "Talk about a waste," in an interview with Fierce Wireless.
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| Netflix to Launch User Profiles and Other News You Need to Know | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 9:24 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. In the latest development following the recently revealed NSA surveillance program PRISM, tech companies Google Microsoft, and Facebook have requested permission from the U.S.
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| Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom is Half-Camera, Half-Smartphone | | Wednesday, June 12, 2013 8:50 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| It's official: Samsung has announced the Galaxy S4 Zoom, the most powerful smartphone-camera hybrid on the market today. Check out its front side, and you'll see a device very similar to a Galaxy S4 Mini. It has a 4.3-inch qHD display, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1.5GB of RAM, 8GB of storage memory (expandable via microSD cards, and a 1.9-megapixel camera.
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