In a New York case, Judge Orenstein has ruled in favor of Apple, denying a government request for information on an iPhone. Read More
Monthly Archives: February 2016
GoPro today announced the acquisition of two startups to address one of the company’s sore spots: Video editing. Stupeflix and Vemory are the companies behind the mobile apps Replay and Splice, respectively. GoPro tells TechCrunch the company spent $105 million on the two companies combined and that all the employees from these companies will join GoPro’s ranks but work from… Read MoreGoPro Spends 20% Of Its Cash On Hand To Acquire ...
The Crosley C200 is a great turntable, and I highly recommend checking it out it if you are in the market for a new record player. The design is great, the price is fair, it’s easy to set up, and it sounds wonderful. Read MoreCrosley’s First Direct Drive Turntable Doesn’t Disappoint
The pricey holographic headset will ship to developers on March 30, and plenty of details have emerged about the HoloLens hardware. The post Developers Can Pre-Order Microsoft's HoloLens Today for $3,000 appeared first on WIRED.
Developers Can Pre-Order Microsoft’s HoloLens Today for $3,000
Facebook’s Moments, the social network’s private photo-sharing application – and replacement for photo syncing – will now support video-sharing, the company announced today. The new feature is live in the updated version of the Moments mobile application for iOS and Android devices. In a few weeks, Facebook says that Moments will also allow users to include videos… Read MoreFacebook’s Private Photo-Sharing App Moments Now Supports Video
Everyone's favorite pocket-sized computer just got a little more powerful. The post The Latest Raspberry Pi Gains Wi-Fi Powers, Keeps $35 Price appeared first on WIRED.
The Latest Raspberry Pi Gains Wi-Fi Powers, Keeps $35 Price
Twitter’s largest acquisition to date, of the ad tech business TellApart, has turned out to be a little less less big than originally thought. Back in April 2015, it was calculated that Twitter would pay nearly $533 million for TellApart based on the company’s share price at the time. But a 10-K report published today notes the final numbers. It was nearly $54 million… Read MoreTwitter Ended Up Paying $479M For Ad Tech Startup TellApart, ...
You know Kung-Fu. Researchers at HRL Laboratories have discovered that when you use transcranial direct current stimulation to send the brain activity of commercial and military pilots into the heads of novice pilots subjects can essentially learn to fly in a realistic flight simulator. The researchers discovered that “subjects who received brain stimulation via electrode-embedded head… Read MoreResearchers Create Matrix-Like Instant Learning Through Brain Stimulation
Last fall, Google announced the addition of a long-requested feature to Google Maps, which allowed users to – finally! – add a stop along their current route. That way you could route your way to a gas station or restaurant ahead of your final destination. However, at launch, the feature was only available on Android devices. Today, Google says the feature is now available on all… Read MoreGoogle Maps Brings Its “Add A Pit Stop” Feature To ...
Instagram is the best. Instagram crushing your data cap is the worst. The post How to Keep Instagram From Taking Over Your Phone appeared first on WIRED.