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Ampy wearable device recharges itself using your movement

Oct 31, 2014

I suppose it is just a matter of time before someone would come up with the idea of actually riding...

Mark Zuckerberg is doing a public Q&A session

Oct 31, 2014

Mark Zuckerberg's not afraid of you, internet. The Facebook CEO has announced that he'll participate in a public Q&A session...

Xiaomi has become the world’s 3rd largest smartphone maker

Oct 30, 2014

Over the past three months, more than 327 million new smartphones were shipped out from factories around the world, and...

Redditmade is Reddit’s own crowd-funding service

Oct 30, 2014

Reddit has a pretty strong policy against self-promotion, but a new site launched by the company may help its users...

Google describes Android 5.0’s improved security features

Oct 29, 2014

In Android 5.0 Lollipop, Google is getting really serious about the look and feel of the mobile experience. But it’s...

Google provides non-profit organizations with up-to-date satellite images

Oct 27, 2014

Google has announced that its recently acquired company Skybox, known for its high-quality satellite imaging, is to begin giving away...

Elon Musk compares developing AI to summoning a demon

Oct 27, 2014

Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, said Friday that artificial intelligence is probably the biggest...

Amazon essentially renders its own Appstore obsolete

Oct 25, 2014

Since its creation, the Amazon Appstore stood apart, banned from being offered in the official store for Android apps, Google...

AT&T ruined the best part of Apple’s new SIM cards

Oct 25, 2014

As per our report last week, one of the special features of Apple’s new iPads is the fact that it...

Facebook launches its semi-anonymous Rooms app

Oct 24, 2014

For a social network that’s as obsessive about verifiable information as Facebook, publishing an app that allows groups to communicate...

Tencent leads $350 million investment in Koudai Gouwu

Oct 23, 2014

Koudai Gouwu, a Chinese mobile shopping portal, today announced a huge US$350 million series C funding round led by Tencent...

Google wants to take the pain out of reading emails with Inbox

Oct 22, 2014

Opening an email could become a thing of the past, if 'Inbox' can get the right information up front. Google...