Monday, September 1, 2014

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Why Galaxy Note 4 is a must-win for Samsung? Hint: Big-screen iPhone

Apple is expected to launch its own big-screen smartphones a week after Samsung's Unpacked event, putting more pressure on the Korean electronics giant.

The surprising rise of YouTube lyrics videos

A user-generated trend catapulted to industry-embraced phenom, low-budget clips with lyrics are starting to eclipse their big-budget brethren -- and may address a yearning lost in the streaming shift.

Apple 'actively investigating' iCloud link to celeb photo leak

Company's online storage service said to be source of a large cache of private nude celebrity images.
Synaptics: Get ready for more smartphones with fingerprint r...
In paralysis, finding freedom via brain-wave tech
6 reasons why you'll eventually want voice over LTE
iPhone 6 -- the jolt that mobile payments need

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12 hours agoGadgetsby

Samsung vows to expand Smart Home platform, add third-party gadgets

Samsung's connected home tech will shortly be getting a boost, the South Korean tech giant has promised, with a software development kit due later this year.
13 hours agoMobileby

Piggyback tech: Winning tack for Nook and Windows Phone?

Commentary: Microsoft and Barnes & Noble have both brought key software to alternative devices that have a solid footing. But just one has a clear-cut edge.
1 day agoMobileby

​Apple, AmEx teaming on iPhone 6 payments system, report says

Recode cites unnamed sources saying American Express has agreed to work with Apple on a payments feature expected to be introduced with the iPhone 6 on September 9.
1 day agoTech Industryby

Alibaba IPO planned for week of Sept. 8, report says

The Chinese e-commerce giant is reportedly set to launch its blockbuster IPO in the U.S. the very same week Apple is expected to bring us the iPhone 6.
2 days agoInternetby

Race to gigabit Internet service takes off

Four years after the National Broadband Plan, communities and carriers are deploying next-gen infrastructure that will bring gigabit speed Internet to homes, universities, and businesses.
4 hours agoSecurityby

Apple 'actively investigating' iCloud link to celeb photo leak

Company's online storage service said to be source of a large cache of private nude celebrity images.
5 hours agoMobileby

​Iliad allies could sweeten bid to buy T-Mobile USA

The French company doesn't want to pay more on its own, but is rounding up allies to help persuade Deutsche Telekom to sell its controlling interest in the US carrier.
5 hours agoTechnically Incorrectby

John Oliver turns to YouTube to thank, spank commenters

In a YouTube special, the HBO comedian marvels at the commentary he incites. It's already received some erudite comments.
8 hours agoCraveby

DIY Dalek and dapper Time Lord battle in 'Japanese Doctor Who'

Dalek with legs? Cybermen in Spandex? Sonic Screwdriver as a sword flute? Crave chats with the "Japanese Doctor Who" filmmaker Joshua Kahan about why he gave the popular British sci-fi show the Tokusatsu touch.
8 hours agoIFA 2014by

Elgato Eve will monitor the air in your house, works with iOS 8 HomeKit

Elgato's upcoming smart home tech promises to measure the quality of air in your home, as well as energy and water consumption.
10 hours agoCraveby

Mars rover to get a long-distance memory wipe and reformat

NASA aims to correct a series of problems with the Opportunity rover's memory by giving it a reformat from far, far away.
11 hours agoConsolesby

Xbox One Asia launch: Everything you need to know

The Microsoft console is finally arriving in the region. How much will it cost in each country? Which games are available? All the answers are here.
14 hours agoMobileby

Why Galaxy Note 4 is a must-win for Samsung? Hint: Big-screen iPhone

Apple is expected to launch its own big-screen smartphones a week after Samsung's Unpacked event, putting more pressure on the Korean electronics giant.

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