Daily Archives: October 13, 2015


Samsung-Gear-VR-release-date-3 If you wanted to see Hillary Clinton defend her email server in 3D, you’re in luck. CNN and NextVR are teaming up Tuesday night to make you feel like you’re sitting in the audience at the Democratic debate. Though CNN broadcast the Republican debate earlier this year in virtual reality, Tuesday will mark the first time viewers will be able to stream a debate using the technology… Read More

Democratic Debate Will Be First News Event Live Streamed In ...


Microsoft Surface Book Onstage 10 When the Surface Book, Microsoft’s new laptop-hybrid was announced, the most expensive version quickly sold out on the company’s online store. Now, every variant is unavailable on the online Microsoft store in the United States. That’s notable, given the device’s high price point; the Surface Book starts at $1,499. Read More

Microsoft’s New Surface Book Laptop-Hybrid Sells Out On Its Online ...



1852acbe838c4e10bdf7558fbd8ec001_original As a lover of watches I look for a few things. First I look for complicated movements – the guts inside the watch – and second I look for interesting design. These watches, the KLOK-1 and KLOK-2, fit the bill. Designed to look like a slide rule and a clever “fuel gauge” model, both watches use custom-made quartz motorized movements to display the time. The watches… Read More

Klokers Wants Your Wrist To Go Back In Time


room-for-more-launch-hero One of the most common complaints from iPhone owners today is that they’re running out of space on their phones, and either aren’t quite sure what to do about it, or don’t have time to spend backing up then deleting all the photos, videos, and messages that are weighing down their device. While Apple offers a solution for this with its iCloud service, which is now… Read More

Two New Apps Tackle The Problem Of Running Out Of ...



Screen Shot 2015-10-13 at 11.33.08 AM If you’ve ever seen the movie “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” then you’re familiar with the concept of proactively scrubbing certain memories from your brain. Things that you record online constantly spark our memories, and there are even services that do it on purpose. Timehop and Google Photos have elements of it and so does Facebook’s “On This… Read More

Facebook Now Helps You Get Rid Of ‘Memories’


Videos section Facebook is where you watch videos you weren’t looking for. And now its looking to supercharge discovery through friends via a slew of new feature tests including a dedicated Video feed with separate channels for clips shared by friends, Pages you Like, Trending videos on Facebook, clips you’ve Saved, or videos you’ve already watched. The test sees the Videos button replace… Read More

Facebook Tests Video Feed To Usurp YouTube With Friendly Discovery







New York Times HQ The New York Times is today launching a new initiative aimed at converting those who occasionally buy a printed newspaper into digital customers: it’s offering, for the first time ever, a digital “day pass” for print customers which will allow them to access the NYTimes.com website and mobile apps for free for the day. While it may seem like the kind of person who still picks… Read More

The New York Times Debuts Free “Digital Day Passes” For ...