Technology
Linksys jumps into the 4×4 and tri-band Wi-Fi frays with its new E8350 and EA9200 routers
Turns out the WRT Switch isn’t the only new product Linksys had up its sleeve this week. The company announced two brand-new 802.11ac routers this morning: The Linksys EA9200 Smart Wi-Fi Tri-Band Router and the Linksys E8350 Dual-Band Router. If … Continue reading
Apple’s WatchKit SDK is coming in November
Among Apple’s many announcements on Thursday, some of the more intriguing aspects were the things Apple execs didn’t really talk about. CEO Tim Cook briefly teased the launch of Apple’s WatchKit, which will let third-party app developers create compatible apps … Continue reading
Google Play Games’ new nearby multiplayer capabilities make it easier to play with pals
As if Wednesday’s beefy Nexus devices weren’t already an indicator that Google is paying more attention to mobile gamers out there, now developers can include support for Nearby Multiplayer support in their mobile games. Google announced the ability in a … Continue reading
Here’s how Google’s Nexus 9 stacks up against Apple’s iPad Air 2
In the span of two days, the two hottest tablets of the fall have been announced. On Wednesday, Google took the wraps off the Nexus 9, a spectacular new high-end tablet manufactured by HTC. Thursday, Apple announced the iPad Air … Continue reading
Apple releases 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display, priced at just $2,500
Apple has unveiled the new 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display. As the name suggests, the new iMac has a 5K display — but otherwise, it keeps the same form factor as last year’s iMac (it’s still just 5mm thick … Continue reading
Apple debuts iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3: Thinner, faster, gold, and with Touch ID
Apple has dramatically overhauled its iPad offerings in the last two years with the ultra-thin iPad Air and super-small iPad mini. So where could the company go from there? The iPad Air 2 revealed at Thursday’s media event is even … Continue reading
Apple’s iPad event: The iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 are official (updated live blog)
Later today, Apple will unveil its latest line of products for the holiday shopping season. New iPads are all but guaranteed, but there will likely be quite a few other announcements at the event as well. The iMac, iPod Touch, … Continue reading
Apple unveils the iPad Air 2: The world’s thinnest tablet, A8X SoC, 8MP camera
At a special event at its headquarters in California, Apple has unveiled the iPad Air 2. As expected, the iPad Air 2 is… thinner and lighter than its predecessor. In fact, it’s the world’s thinnest tablet at just 6.1mm. It’s … Continue reading
Apple Pay launches Oct. 20 in a play to kill credit cards
If you own an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus, get excited: Apple is turning on Apple Pay on Oct. 20. Apple CEO Tim Cook said the long-awaited mobile payment system, which uses Near-Field Communications technology baked into the new iPhones, … Continue reading
ET deals: $570 off Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro 13.3-inch Core i5 3200×1800 hybrid touch laptop
Hybrid laptops are getting better and better at harnessing the best of the laptop and tablet worlds. Lenovo’s well spec’d Yoga 2 Pro convertible is a well spec’d entrant in that category, and today you can pick one up at … Continue reading