By admin on March 25, 2016
Twitter
Twitter is launching a new mobile application for developers that use Fabric, its development platform, that enables them to track the health of their apps. Tracking the health of an app can be particularly tricky when away from a computer. Developers often need to rely on dashboards and other tools to ensure that things are […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
Samsung
No matter which type of sportsball they’ve been streaming, NextVR has managed to make their live sporting event VR broadcasts some of the most engaging virtual reality experiences available on the Samsung Gear VR platform. For those who’ve enjoyed seeing the company’s live boxing matches, basketball games, soccer matches etc., there’s more where that came from. Today, the company […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
Tech News
June, a countertop “smart” oven designed by former Google, Apple and GoPro employees has closed a Series A round of financing for $22.5 million today, led by early stage combination hardware and software investor Eclipse. Previous investors also participated in this round, including Foundry Group, First Round Capital, and Lerer Hippeau Ventures. June is sort of like an […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
Gaming
Longing for the days of the sticky floored arcades of your youth and long nights spent with the Atari 2600, but can’t be bothered to dig through your mum’s basement to find all the bits and bobs to throw yourself into a retro-gaming binge? Aren’t you in some industrial-strength luck. Available starting today on Steam, Atari Vault […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
Android
Typically, mobile apps are stand-alone experiences that play nicely with the operating system but aren’t fully integrated in it. Cyanogen — the company best known for its Android-based Cyanogen OS — is launching MOD today, a new developer platform that will give app developers the ability to integrate their apps more directly into the operating […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
iOS
CNET Estimates suggest that there are a lot of crusty old beige-box PCs out there, with some 600 million of them over five years old. Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, said that this was “sad,” and that he’d like to see them taken out of service and replaced with shiny new […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
iPhone
As widely expected, Apple launched the iPhone SE and said there was still a big market for a 4-inch device. At a starting price of $399, Apple is making a move with the iPhone SE for emerging markets and as a second device. Billed as the “most powerful 4-inch phone ever,” Apple is betting that […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
iPad
New Smaller iPad Pro First Look Today was a pretty small news day for Apple. In part, because the announcements were largely iterations on existing products. But, also because the rumors about Apple’s hardware getting smaller were indeed true. The most notable downsized-device was the iPhone SE (watch our hands on here) but for designers, […]
By admin on March 25, 2016
Cameras
Food photographers have all kinds of tricks the use to make food — or what appears to be food — look appearing on camera. Those tricks are revealed in a new photo project titled Faking It.
By admin on March 24, 2016
Gadgets
Smartwatch pioneer Pebble is laying off 25 percent of its staff amid increased financial concerns. This situation has been coming. Last year, we reported the company was in some trouble and had turned to debt funding and loans, as well as traditional investor cash, “in order to stay afloat.” Pebble CEO Eric Migicovsky told Tech Insider […]