New Tech Turns Headphones into Heart Monitors By Daniel Starkey published 3 November 13 The earphones that can listen to your heart.
Android Tops 81 Percent of the Smartphone Market By Daniel Starkey published 3 November 13 Google's semi-open source OS topped out at 81.3 percent of total market share in Q3 according to Strategy Analytics.
Gartner Says PC Will "Cease to be Important Game Platform" By Daniel Starkey published 2 November 13 Research firm Gartner has a dim view of the PC gaming market.
BlackBerry Continues to Look For a Buyer By Daniel Starkey published 1 November 13 The Wall Street Journal is reporting that just last week BlackBerry reps were sitting down with Facebook to discuss possible buyout options.
Facebook Launches New, Clean, Feature-packed Messenger By Daniel Starkey published 31 October 13 Just yesterday the company released the latest iteration of its messaging app for Android, promising faster, more reliable service and clean, modern interface.
Samsung Galaxy Note 12.2 Benchmarks Tease Performance By Daniel Starkey published 30 October 13 Benchmarking site AnTuTu has comparisons between the 12.2 and the 10.1, along with some fairly detailed specs.
IBM Using Super Quiet Rooms for New Nano Research By Daniel Starkey published 30 October 13 IBM has finished its first noise-free laboratories at the Binnig and Rohrer Nanotechnology centers in Zurich, Switzerland.
Google Reportedly Ups Glass Production By Daniel Starkey published 30 October 13 In preparation for another round of limited distribution, Google is reportedly upping their production of the face-hugging computer.
DARPA Commissions Research into Brain Implant By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13 The Department of Defense's research arm, DARPA, has commissioned a $70 million project that will allow it to monitor the brain in real-time.
38% of Kids Under 2 Have Used Mobile Device, Says Study By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13 Common Sense Media, a consumer advocate non-profit, published a study saying that 38 percent of kids under the age of 2 have used some kind of mobile device.
Samsung Galaxy Gear Tops 30% Return Rate By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13 The Samsung Galaxy Gear is rumored to have return rates of over 30%, according to Geek.com.
IBM Wants to Start Making Artificial Brains By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13 IBM is looking to change that and usher in a totally new age of computing – by building machines that use electronic blood.
MacBook Pros Plagued With Keyboard, Trackpad Problems By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13 Users of the new 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro are reporting problems with the keyboard and trackpad.
Samsung Galaxy Gear Gets a Bit More Galaxy Compatible By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13 Samsung announced Gear support for Galaxy S4, the S3 and Galaxy Note 2 in the next few days with the Galaxy S 4 Active, the 4 Mini and the Mega in the coming months.
Japan Display Working on 4k Tablet Screen By Daniel Starkey published 27 October 13 Engadget reports that the coalition between Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi have announced that they have a fully functional 12.1-nch 4k TFT package.
Stephen Elop is Ready for Big Change at Microsoft By Daniel Starkey published 27 October 13 Elop dropped some surprisingly honest opinions and said "I'm looking forward to being a part of driving that change within the company in whatever capacity."
Broadwell Won’t be Available to Consumers Until 2H 2014 By Daniel Starkey published 26 October 13 Intel's next-gen Broadwell chips won't be available until late 2014.
Kingston HyperX Holding DotA 2, Overclocking Competitions By Daniel Starkey published 25 October 13 Kingston, one of the biggest manufacturers of RAM and flash storage will be holding two contests in the run up to CES 2014 – one eSports and the other for overclocking enthusiasts.
Amazon Raises Minimum Order For Free Shipping to $35 By Daniel Starkey published 23 October 13 Internet retail giant, Amazon, has upped the limit for minimum purchases that qualify for free shipping. Dollar-conscious customers will now have to make a minimum order of $35 instead of $25, which has been the norm for over a decade.
Obama Calls on Private Sector IT Pros to fix HealthCare.gov By Daniel Starkey published 22 October 13 Earlier on Monday, President Obama said that the US is tapping IT talent from all over the country to fix the myriad of problems behind the health insurance exchange site.