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Next-gen USB connector will be thinner and reversible

The next generation of USB connectors is on the way. The USB 3.1 will be thinner than current 3.0 versions, will be able to plug in upside down or right...

New iPad app from NASA shows before and after photos of Earth

Since climate change happens gradually, its effects can only be seen in retrospect. In order to help with this, NASA has released a new iPad app called Images of Changes that...

Is the Pentagon giving up on iOS and Android?

Just a few months after clearing iOS and Android for military use, the Pentagon has told employees to revert to an older model BlackBerry. While the official reason for this is to give the Defense...

SkyJack drone is able to hack other drones and take control of them

Developed by famous hacker Samy Kamkar, the new SkyJack drone is capable of hacking other, nearby drones and take control of them. Using a Raspberry Pi circuit board attached alongside two...

Microsoft’s ‘smart bra’ stops emotional overeating

Some men might find bras to be the highest order of puzzling technology, but they’re actually relatively simple. Too simple for the scientific community, it would seem, since the past...

Chrome OS scores a redesigned camera app that’ll soon record video and upload to YouTube

You have a Chromebook, yes? Well, if you're webcam-inclined, Google has some potentially big news for you. The Chromium team has completely overhauled the Camera app's UI, and according to Mountain...

Hands on look at the dual-screened YotaPhone

Yota Devices is gearing up to release its unique new dual-screened smartphone called the YotaPhone. The device is a crossbreed between a smartphone and an e-reader and will feature one...

Red Hat is OpenShifting into the cloud

Best known for its Linux distribution, Red Hat's introduction of OpenShift Enterprise 2 shows that the open-source giant has its eyes on the cloud. Two years ago, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst...

Google’s next big project is robots, from the man that brought you Android

Not one to let Amazon get all the robots-are-our-future attention, Google's revealed that its already got plenty of projects underway, and they're headed up by Andy Rubin. Yep, the man who made...

LG’s new curved G Flex smartphone will be coming to America soon

LG's long-anticipated curved smartphone has already hit the South Korea market and will be coming to the American market very soon. The new phone features a curved 720p screen, a very...

iOS still number one operating system on black friday

Despite Android slowly chipping away at Apple’s overall market share, which is down from this time last year, IBM Benchmark‘s research shows a number of statistics putting iOS ahead of Android on...

Applebee’s plans to install 7-inch tablets at every table

The national restaurant chain Applebee’s has just cut a deal to install 100,000 tablets at dining room tables within at least 1,800 locations. While Chili’s announced a similar move three months ago, this is...