April 2013

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Microsoft may follow Apple, Samsung into the smartwatch arena

Microsoft may follow Apple, Samsung into the smartwatch arena

Rumor has it that Microsoft is working on touch-enabled smartwatch. They’ve apparently just entered the prototype phase after having worked...

5 features we could see in cars of the future

5 features we could see in cars of the future

As you may or may not know, cars these days are getting fancier and fancier with technology by the year....

New lithium-ion battery technology breaks the paradigm

New lithium-ion battery technology breaks the paradigm

A research team at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, headed up by professor William P. King, has developed a...

The evolution of video games

The evolution of video games

Since the early days of Pong to the rise of Angry Birds, video games have been an active part of...

Kmart #shipmypants proves that clever and edgy outdoes star power on social media

Kmart #shipmypants proves that clever and edgy outdoes star power on social media

Kmart has had a tough time in recent years getting attention. They have tried to find success on social media,...

Feel your virtual scimitar twist in your hands with Reactive Grip controller

Feel your virtual scimitar twist in your hands with Reactive Grip controller

A company called Tactical Haptics demonstrated their new device at GDC 2013 last month. The company was founded by Professor...

Hyundai mass produces fuel-cell vehicles

Hyundai mass produces fuel-cell vehicles

Imagine driving a car that requires absolutely no gas at all. You may think, “Well, that is probably something you...

Age 3 marked as milestone in media usage

Age 3 marked as milestone in media usage

You have a couple of choices here. You can either mark this down as part of the advancement of society,...

As voting starts in Venezuela, front-runner Maduro gets hacked on Twitter

As voting starts in Venezuela, front-runner Maduro gets hacked on Twitter

The acting President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro is the front runner going into today's election followed the death of Hugo...

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home disappoints

Facebook Home was released this weekend for a select few Android devices, and reviews have been decidedly negative. The app...

Uh oh. Reddit got a hold of a hi-res Kim Jong-un photo.

Uh oh. Reddit got a hold of a hi-res Kim Jong-un photo.

Now they've gone and done it. The Supreme Leader of North Korea is already a loose canon with plans for...

YouTube stars, then and now

YouTube stars, then and now

YouTube makes stars out of ordinary people. It happens every day. In many cases, it's not intentional, such as with...