Amazon delivery lockers now also accept returns
You’re not the only one who’s ever bought silly things from Amazon while drunk. Good thing Amazon has several return methods, the newest of which lets you send back that banana slicer through the...
View ArticlePay with Your Fingerprint
Anyone with an iPhone 5 can use its fingerprint reader to unlock the device and pay for apps or music in Apple’s iTunes store. Owners of Samsung’s latest flagship device, the Galaxy S5 smartphone,...
View ArticleJapan looks to next-gen 3D printers for a return to manufacturing success
American 3D printer manufacturers have stolen a lead on the competition, but a Japan-based alliance is looking to fight back… it’ll take a year or two, is all. The group includes universities, 27...
View ArticleNASA’s game collaboration lets you steer asteroids without leaving home
Kerbal Space Program is the closest you’ll get to running a space agency. The game lets you build and launch everything from orbital stations to interplanetary explorers, all in the name of collecting...
View ArticleSamsung’s Smart Home service ready to control new wave of TVs and appliances
Samsung has just taken a big step in its home automation plans by launching its Smart Home service in the US and Korea. That means you can now download an Android app that, in conjunction with...
View ArticleIntel aims at China with its speedy LTE Cat 6 solution, shipping in Q2 this year
Marking Intel’s 29th year in China, CEO Brian Krzanich took the stage at IDF Shenzhen with a little surprise: his company will be shipping its first Cat 6 multi-mode LTE solution, the XMM 7260, in Q2...
View ArticleNest’s Learning Thermostat lands in the UK for £179
Nest officially entered the UK market last year with the launch of its smoke and carbon monoxide detector Protect, but curiously, the Learning Thermostat the company’s known for remained exclusive to...
View ArticleSky’s new ‘Buy & Keep’ movie store ties a DVD to every download
After years serving only movie rentals, Sky is to finally let Sky Store customers download and keep films in its catalog. Following an earlier expansion that saw it open the marketplace to everyone in...
View ArticleHow to Clean Eggs
If you have freshly laid eggs, many of them will be dirty – with mud, feathers and chicken poop stuck to their shells. Chickens aren’t the cleanest animals in the world, as you may have noticed...
View ArticleTesla of lawnmowers? Meet Cub Cadet’s RZT S 42
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View ArticleAmazon quietly adds Metacritic review scores to video game listings
Amazon’s own product rating system is fine and all, but subjective reviews aren’t always as relevant as we might like, even when there’s an overwhelming consensus. Whether browsing for games online,...
View ArticleViber’s Windows Phone 8 app now allows you to call any number you want
How does Viber celebrate being acquired for a ton of money? By bringing one of its most popular features, Viber Out, to Windows Phone 8 — that’s how. In second thought, we’re probably way off. Still,...
View ArticleXiaomi clones Kickstarter project for its new one-button Android controller
Last October saw Pressy — a one-button Android controller that plugs into your device’s headphone jack — eclipse its initial Kickstarter goal of $40,000, ending with almost $700,000 in its coffers....
View ArticleAll screens welcome: watching sports is now easier than it’s ever been
Opening Week is upon us and Major League Baseball teams have already started their quest to win this season’s World Series, while fans all over gear up for what will hopefully be a very exciting year....
View ArticleSpotify’s quest to get it ‘just right’ through balanced design
In the heart of Stockholm a team of designers and engineers have been hard at work, mostly in secret, overhauling one of biggest names in music. (And no, we’re not talking about Icona Pop or even an...
View ArticleKitKat’s share of Android devices more than doubles to 5.3 percent
After months of treading water, Android 4.4 KitKat is finally taking off. Google reports that 5.3 percent of Android users are running the newer OS version as of early April; that’s more than twice...
View ArticleXiaomi clones Kickstarter project for its new one-button Android controller...
Last October saw Pressy — a one-button Android controller that plugs into your device’s headphone jack — eclipse its initial Kickstarter goal of $40,000, ending with almost $700,000 in its coffers....
View ArticleHow Your Location Data Is Being Used To Predict The Events You Will Want To...
Recommendation engines have flooded the web. It’s hard to buy an ebook, mp3 track or video without being bombarded with suggestions for other purchases. Indeed, the phrase “people who bought X also...
View Article[GEEK SCHOOL] SysInternals Pro 8: Using PsTools to Control Other PCs from the...
In today’s lesson in our Geek School series covering SysInternals, we’re going to show you how to use the PsTools set of utilities to perform all sorts of administration tasks both locally, and on...
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