Project CARS Project Morpheus support a VR herald

While it would seem that virtual reality is going a bit social on one side of the equation, the Project Morpheus at Sony continues to gain gaming steam. Here we’re … Continue reading

Sony Xperia M Gets Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Update

Sony Xperia M Gets Android 4.3 Jelly Bean UpdateIt is nice to see some of the older mid-range handsets get a fair amount of attention from the manufacturer in terms of its operating system version. Take the Sony Xperia M for example – it was first introduced to the world in 2013 with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean in tow, and this time around we have received word that it has just been updated so that it will wear the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean proudly.

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    HTC One M8 Google Play Edition Goes On Sale For $699

    HTC One M8 Google Play Edition Goes On Sale For $699

    Yesterday HTC’s 2014 flagship was formally announced. Customers can already buy The All New HTC One M8 from major U.S. carriers such as Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. T-Mobile is going to start selling it next month. HTC itself has started selling the flagship’s Developer Edition variant. Next up is the HTC One M8 Google Play Edition. Its product page surfaced yesterday and now it is available for purchase, though there is one small caveat.

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    Samsung Reportedly Working On New Galaxy Mega Phones

    Samsung Reportedly Working On New Galaxy Mega Phones

    Left: Galaxy S4, Right: Galaxy Mega 5.8

    For Samsung, size does matter. The company has been one of the biggest pushers of large displays in the global smartphone market. It took a chance on the original Galaxy Note and found that it struck a chord with customers, since then the Galaxy Note series has been a cash cow for the company. Building up on its success, Samsung launched the Galaxy Mega lineup to offer a similar experience at a relatively low price. It appears that this particular lineup might have done well in the market too, which is why it is now being reported that the company is working on the next generation Galaxy Mega phones.

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    BlinkFeed coming to non-HTC Android devices ‘soon’

    It was easy to miss in the fine print of yesterday’s HTC One press release, but it appears that BlinkFeed will be coming to the Play Store for non-HTC devices. We knew that a number of Sense apps were being broken free of their firmware chains, in…

    Thank God Emails Don't Happen Out Loud in Real Life

    You probably know a few people who use email in a way that drives you stark raving mad. But just be glad those annoying habits are relegated to the digital world. Because translated into real life, our email quirks are downright unbearable—and absolutely hilarious.

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    Garmin’s Vivofit Has Some Neat Features, But How Does It Compare To Other Wearables?

    Garmin had the world by the tail. With their amazing in-car GPS devices and great sports watches, it looked like things could only go up. Until every phone on the market got a GPS chip and Google mapped the world. Now, Garmin has to play catch-up and they’re coming after one of the most popular wearables to date – the Fitbit. Their new band, called the Vivofit, looks like a less-expensive… Read More

    BlackBerry Gets Tough On Remaining Fans With Legal Action Against Leakers

    BlackBerry, this is not how you handle a zealous fan base. CEO John Chen published a blog post today in which he promised that the company would pursue legal action against a “party who stole confidential information about a future BlackBerry product and made that information public.” Ugh. This is tiresome because it represents the company taking an inexplicably tough stance against… Read More

    This $100+ Million Penthouse Will Be NYC's Priciest Apartment Ever

    This $100+ Million Penthouse Will Be NYC's Priciest Apartment Ever

    $100 million apartments aren’t the norm in NYC, but with "vertical mansions" bubbling up all over, it’s only a matter of time. This triplex, which the Wall Street Journal describes as "the city’s most expensive apartment," is the latest contender.

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    Taking Stock In Facebook May Virtually Have Nothing To Do With Facebook

    Taking Stock In Facebook May Not Have Anything To Do With FacebookFacebook’s unprecedented recent $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp helped bolster the social networks’ stock price 158% over the past year. In my recent blog post, "WhatsApp With Facebook’s Stock?…"
    FB moved from $25 in February, 2013 to $70 one year later on February
    26, 2014. However in acquiring the virtual reality software startup Oculus Rift
    this week for $2 billion, not all analysts agree that the stock market is pleased with. . .