T-Mobile Un-Carrier 4.0 expands to U.S. Cellular, 12 other regional carriers

The team at T-Mobile USA let it be known at CES 2014 that they had no love for their fellow carriers, going so far as to offer early termination fee … Continue reading

Falcon Northwest defends “fully loaded” Steam Machine

One of the most high-end-friendly builds to be shown in Valve’s first wave of Steam Machines revealed at CES 2014 was the Falcon Northwest Tiki, a tower with a price … Continue reading

HTC One 2 (M8) case leak ressurects mystery hole

With the release of the HTC One Max, we saw the company move forward with fingerprint recognition on a pad that sat under the device’s back-facing camera. Here in some … Continue reading

Smart Home players welcome Google (& warn it won’t be as easy as Android)

Google’s surprise acquisition of Nest was met with no small amount of horror from existing users of the company’s thermostats, but other players in the smart home segment aren’t so … Continue reading

3D Systems teams with Hershey’s to print chocolate: here’s how

Today the teams at 3D Systems and The Hershey Company have announced that they’ll be teaming up to bring their own special blend of 3D-printed chocolates to the universe. Lucky … Continue reading

Apple’s remaining FTC in-app purchase penalty goes to… the FTC

This week Apple and the FTC announced – in their own way – that they’d settled on a case which had the FTC reprimanding the computer company for their less-than-perfect … Continue reading

Facebook app collection tipped for 2014

Facebook is working on a suite of mobile apps for release in 2014, insiders at the social network claim, breaking out key features and effectively turning them into standalone software … Continue reading

Jawbone ERA Review (2014)

Time was, in Bluetooth headsets, you generally had to choose between style and performance. Some looked great but suffered poor battery life and mediocre audio quality; at the other extreme, … Continue reading

Moto G Google Play Edition hands-on vs Motorola’s G

When we heard about the Moto G being offered as a Google Play Edition handset, we immediately scratched our heads in wonder. Why would Google offer a device from their … Continue reading

Apple settles with FTC on in-app purchases; Tim Cook sounds off

This morning Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent out a letter to his employees about their talks with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over App Store in-app purchases. You’ll find … Continue reading