Technology 
The great Twitter takeover: How your favorite apps are putting Fabric to work
Twitter has long had an uneasy relationship with developers who want to tap into the network’s wealth of information to make their own apps better. (See: the 2012 API changes.) But the company’s new suite of tools, called Fabric, is … Continue reading
Razer reveals feature-packed Leviathan sound bar and subwoofer
Razer is stretching again. The company best known for designing and manufacturing cutting-edge gaming notebooks and peripherals will soon offer a soundbar-and-subwoofer combo. The $199 Razer Leviathan boasts an impressive collection of features, including the ability to decode Dolby Digital … Continue reading
YouTube considers ad-free video subscriptions, still working on music service
For a price, YouTube users may never have to sit though another pre-roll video or swat at pesky pop-up banners. The Google-owned video site is considering a subscription service that would remove all advertisements. “We’re thinking about how to give … Continue reading
Robot hand uses static electricity to pick up almost anything – with no moving parts
Instead of mechanical fingers or clamps, Grabit uses electrostatic attraction to pick up and move objects.
The Alienware Graphics Amplifier: Finally, desktop quality graphics on your laptop
The Alienware 13 laptop — announced this morning — will go down in history as the first ever laptop allowed into the vaulted, blustery, and mythical halls of True PC Gaming. While the laptop itself is just an upgraded version … Continue reading
Keep your tiny goblins safe on Halloween with these apps
Don’t spend Halloween worrying about your little monsters while they’re out there scoring as much candy as they can carry. There’s plenty of apps to turn your Android phone into a Halloween safety device that keeps tabs on everyone’s location. … Continue reading
Cyanogen joins forces with Nextbit to improve synchronization between Android devices
We’re a generation of multi-device users. But even though many of us use more than one device throughout the day, it’s still really difficult to get a single app working perfectly when pivoting between a phone and a tablet. That’s … Continue reading
Kindle Voyage review: Amazon’s e-reader is too good to be merely a Paperwhite 2
The Kindle Voyage? The name makes no sense, but I understand why Amazon didn’t call its latest e-reader the Paperwhite 2. It’s good enough to deserve a name all its own. The Kindle Voyage is stuffed with new features and … Continue reading
Amazon announces new Fire TV Stick as Fire Phone flames out
The new Kindle Fire TV Stick is a wireless casting device for your videos and Amazon services — and it packs considerably more hardware under the hood than competing solutions.
ET deals: Dell Inspiron 20 all-in-one touch PC $511, USB stick with free 3G, 4G data $30
The compact Dell Inspiron 20 touch PC fits as well in your kitchen or living room as in your office. It’s on sale right now for just $511, a sizable 30% off the usual price and the lowest we’ve seen … Continue reading
