Google’s Photowall for Chromecast lets you doodle on photos, beam them to...
Photowall for Chromecast is one of those rare official Google apps that makes its debut on iOS instead of Android. In fact, we can’t even say for sure it’ll be coming to Mountain View’s mobile OS, but...
View ArticleTumblr gets two-step verification, makes your GIFs more secure
If you’ve scrolled through Tumblr lately and thought to yourself, “Hey, this could use some added security,” the blogging platform has your back. Today the outfit announced that it’s adding two-step...
View ArticleSpotify shifting focus to web and mobile, ends desktop Apps program
Spotify’s been busy lately, what with its new iOS SDK and recent purchase of Echo Nest. As it further shifts its focus toward mobile and the web, the company will stop accepting submissions for its...
View ArticleGoogle Now officially lands in Chrome
If you’re the adventurous type, you’ve probably been enjoying Now notifications in Chrome for a little while now. But starting today, those running the stable version of Google’s browser will be able...
View ArticleA cute wallet pattern to sew
Look what my mom (alias Grandma G) sewed me: a couple Get Carded wallets from the pattern by Erin Erickson of Dog Under My Desk. I know you just exclaimed out loud when you saw the cuteness, didn’t...
View ArticleGeek Trivia: What Was The First Arcade Game To Record High Scores?
What Was The First Arcade Game To Record High Scores? Sea Wolf Speed Race Space Invaders Twin Galaxies Think you know the answer? This article: Geek Trivia: What Was The First Arcade Game To Record...
View ArticleRisk and Risk Assessment
Risk is a part of our everyday lives whether we stop to think about it or not. There is always the possibility that something may happen to us while going to work, flying to a new destination, or...
View ArticleSkitch for Android gets new, finger-friendly toolbars to make mobile...
Are you a digital doodler? Odds are, then, that you’re familiar with Skitch, an annotation app from the folks at Evernote that lets users mark up PDFs, screenshots and pictures on phones and tablets....
View ArticleExpand NY happens in November, but you can buy tickets for it RIGHT NOW
If you didn’t make it to Expand SF or Expand NY 2013, we won’t hold it against you, but the truth is, you missed out. Don’t make the same mistake again. The third edition of Expand is happening in New...
View ArticleMozilla puts mobile first with new CEO
Nearly a year after Gary Kovacs announced he’s stepping down as Mozilla’s CEO, and the company’s board of directors has finally appointed a new leader: former CTO Brendan Eich. Eich has been involved...
View ArticleTesla vs. Car Dealers – What’s the Deal? | Consumer Reports
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View ArticleRoku’s revamped mobile apps bring content search and a fresh look
Roku’s mobile software just got a long overdue coat of fresh paint. The remote control apps for both Android and iOS now have a minimalist (and very purple) interface, as well as search that lets you...
View ArticleDaily Roundup: NSA spies on Huawei, Google Now for Chrome and more!
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the...
View ArticleRay-Ban and Oakley are working with Google Glass
Google only recently announced versions of its Glass headset attached to conventional specs and sunglasses (shown above), but a new partnership with Luxottica — the company behind brands including...
View ArticleLeaks show BlackBerry working on a rival to Siri, Google Now (video)
Looks like Microsoft isn’t the only latecomer scrambling to add a voice-guided assistant to its mobile platform. A leaked test-build of the new BlackBerry firmware (version 10.3.0.140, if you’re...
View ArticleData Show Turkey’s Tweeters Beating Ban
New data suggest that the efforts of Turkey’s prime minister to “wipe out” Twitter have had only limited success. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared the ban after Turkish users of the site began to spread...
View ArticleDisney buys YouTube powerhouse Maker Studios for $500 million
Even with the Marvel and Star Wars properties under Disney’s roof, there’s apparently still plenty of room within the House of Mouse’s walls. The entertainment juggernaut has just bought YouTube...
View ArticleMust See HDTV for the week of March 24th: The Walking Dead, Fez, Louis CK on SNL
March Madness rolls on this weekend with the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight games, but with our billion dollar brackets already destroyed, what else is there to watch? The Academy Awards Best Picture...
View ArticleGoogle Search on Android now warns you when traffic grinds to a halt
Your Android phone can now warn you when traffic is likely to crawl to a standstill on the drive home. Google has updated the platform’s search app to send Google Now notifications if road work,...
View ArticleThe Curious Nature of Sharing Cascades on Facebook
One of the defining features of social content is the way pictures, video and text is shared among many users. Inevitably, some content becomes more popular than others and this leads to cascades in...
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