Source: Gigaom
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Google will offer at least three chip choices with Project Ara
Project Ara, Google’s modular smartphone project, will finally be available next year to any buyers who are excited about the prospect of being able to upgrade their smartphones’ hardware by...
IBM wants to help detect skin cancer using computing visual systems
Skin cancer can be detected more quickly and accurately by using cognitive computing-based visual analytics, researchers at IBM Research have found, in collaboration with New York's Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer...
Project Harmony is the Dropbox feature that everyone has waited for
Are you a user of Dropbox? That is a pretty handy place to store some files that are of a non-sensitive nature, especially when it comes to PowerPoint slides, as...
You can now download but not stream 4K videos on Vimeo
YouTube embraced 4K video a long time ago, but Vimeo is at last catching up... well, more or less. The internet media hub now lets you download 4K clips from...
Google wants you to run your Windows server apps on its cloud
Google has made a series of announcements aimed at helping Microsoft customers run Windows workloads on Google’s cloud. Microsoft License Mobility is now available for Google Cloud Platform, Google said...
3D Robotics unveils new drone that autonomously follows you around
3D Robotics is not about to let DJI hog all the press with its wild Inspire 1 Drone, so it just revealed its own semi-pro model: the X8+. The 8-prop...
The ISS now has a working 3D printer installed
We just got closer to self-sufficiency in space with the installation of a 3D printer aboard the International Space Station. The Zero-G is the first 3D printer built for zero...
More than 90% of people older than 6 will have a mobile phone by 2020
Ericsson has released its latest Mobility Report, revealing that the ongoing growth of the smartphone market isn’t likely to slow down any time soon thanks to increasing numbers of users...
The BlackBerry Classic is now available for pre-order
BlackBerry fans who want their trackpad back can now pre-order the BlackBerry Classic ahead of its December debut. The device will be available in the U.S. and the U.K. initially,...
Vudu Spark is Walmart’s answer to Google’s Chromecast
It looks like mega-retailer Walmart might be looking to get into the growing streaming stick market with a device called the Vudu Spark that was reportedly leaked from the FCC...
Softcard brings mobile payments to Windows Phones
Apple Pay may still be getting all of the headlines as it starts rolling out, probably because it’s a platform that didn’t previously exist, but there are still other options...
BlackBerry brings Snapchat-like messages to BBM
BlackBerry isn't shy about borrowing features to keep BBM relevant in the messaging world; it added stickers to challenge WhatsApp, and now it's taking a page from Snapchat's book. The...
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