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It adorns a bevy of smartphones and tablets around the world. No, not plastic, but Corning’s Gorilla Glass. You’ve probably heard the name by now, and you might know that the super durable substance protects out electronic devices form the most epic dings and scratches. But how does the stuff really work, and just how strong…
Let’s be real: it’s super hard to find an organizer that stores all elements of our increasingly digital lives. No longer is it just a small subset of nerds who are carrying around a handful of electronic gadgets; tech has gone mainstream, leaving us all with more gadgets, USB cords and chargers than we can…
The smart bulb market is heating up. Already, we’ve seen a number of products announced by the likes of Philips, GE, Samsung and LG; and now Belkin is showing us its own offering. Just like all other devices in this category, the WeMo LED Lighting Starter Set and WeMo Smart LED Bulbs allow users to…
Acer unveiled a somewhat awkward accessory just in time for the London Fashion Week. What you can see here is a pink hat made for taking that perfect selfie. The so called Acer Selfie-Hat looks like a glittery sombrero, spins 360 degrees, and can house the Acer Iconia A-1 840 tablet. Described as a “one-of-a-kind…
E3 2014 is in full swing, full of amazing gameplay trailers and teasers showing off what we can expect soon from the best and brightest in the video game industry. One of the best franchises around, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed was spotted at the event in a new title which puts you in the midst of…
It looks like Google’s cute, Koala-faced self-driving cars have a bit of a mean streak. As revealed by Team Coco, Google’s recently unveiled self-driving car concept steers clear of Google’s “Do no evil” motto by squashing cute kitties, zapping its riders and even lashing out at unsuspecting humans. Scary. Don’t know about you, but I’m…
Google is now the most valuable brand in the world, according to Millward Brown’s 2014 Top BrandZ report. After three years at the top, the mighty Apple has fallen in the ranks, pushed out by the company’s most staunch competitor, Google. While the report does not cite reasons why Google rose to the top, I’d…
Microsoft unveiled the Surface Pro 3 today, upping the screen real estate from its Surface line of tablets from 10.1-inches up to 12-inches. No Surface mini was found, as many had believed. Instead of a smaller sized Surface Pro, Microsoft went all out on a device with a bigger screen and a ton of horsepower.…
Google has finally added PayPal support to the Google Play Store, allowing users to make purchases easily with their PayPal balances. That includes Play Store offerings such as apps, songs, movies, TV shows and even in-app purchases can be made with PayPal. The feature is available in twelve countries, three of them being the U.S.,…
Having constant access to the world of Facebook on our Android devices is pretty sweet, but sometime all of those pesky notifications can get downright annoying. It seems like every day I’m being invited to some event in a city I don’t even live in! If you’re having the same problem as me and would…