Technology

I’m definitely the kind of person who accidentally leaves the lights on…as I’m leaving town for 10 days. Oops. But smart light bulbs are here to help me (and fellow forgetful electricity-wasters) out—because with Belkin’s WeMo LED smart bulbs, you … Continue reading →

All aboard the midnight train to Yosemite This week’s roundup of new and updated Mac apps comes hot on the heels of OS X Yosemite’s launch, which means that many of our favorite software apps have been updated to support … Continue reading →

Stanford researchers suggest that the way to move beyond the legal, physiological, and physical constraints on the energy that can beam to an implant may be to move away from radio waves, and switch to ultrasound instead. Not content just … Continue reading →

Mobile all-in-ones running Windows are getting more common, but there are still plenty of reasons to consider an Android powered device – and high on that list is certainly price. On sale for just $300 after a 50% coupon is … Continue reading →

Ah, email. Essentially unchanged since its inception some 40 years ago, email — with a few extensions along the way to support other character sets and multimedia attachments — has had remarkable staying power. That hasn’t stopped Google trying to … Continue reading →

It’s one thing to say your social network will never be like Facebook, it’s another to enshrine that promise in legal documents. Ello, a social site whose claim to fame is an anti-ad manifesto, is doing just that by filing … Continue reading →

Google is rolling out an Android Wear update that adds features for local music storage and on-board GPS tracking—two nifty tricks that will let you leave your smartphone at home when it’s time for that epic jog. The new features … Continue reading →

Amazon’s Fire phone can’t get any cheaper than free, so AT&T is doing the next best thing and bundling it with a cheap Amazon tablet. Starting tomorrow, AT&T customers can get an Amazon Fire HDX tablet for $49—a $130 discount—with … Continue reading →

The details keep rolling in on Microsoft’s upcoming fitness band, which will likely be announced within a few weeks. A new filing with the Federal Communications Commission describes a “mobile wireless device” that comes in small, medium and large sizes, … Continue reading →

Google Now’s march into every corner of your life continues, as it’s now dealing out cards for local crime alerts and solar eclipses.  The crime notifications are a little geographically challenged at the moment, as our editor-in-chief found one in … Continue reading →