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ET deals: $570 off Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro 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
Google’s Nexus Player: Fourth time lucky in the living room, or just YASTB?
Along with the Nexus 6 and Nexus 9, Google has also released its umpteenth attempt at taking over your living room: the Nexus Player. Made by Asus and Google, this is technically the first device to run Android TV — … Continue reading
How to watch Apple’s iPad event live stream on Windows and Android
Later today, Apple will unveil the iPhone 6 at a special event in Cupertino, California. Somewhat unusually for Apple, it will be broadcasting a live video stream of the event — but, for reasons we still can’t fathom, Apple restricts … Continue reading
Android 5.0 Lollipop: All the details and features of Google’s sweetest treat yet
Android 5.0 Lollipop has finally been fully unveiled, and it’s looking incredible.
New CBS All Access joins streaming-service trend, but many strings are attached
When it rains, it pours. Just yesterday, HBO announced plans to offer a standalone, cable-free streaming video service in 2015, and on Thursday, CBS followed in it footsteps by revealing CBS All Access, a $6 per month streaming video service … Continue reading
Facebook’s Safety Check is a super simple way to tell the world you’re OK
When disaster strikes, we turn to our phones to find out if our friends and family are safe. But everyone else does too, and it can be impossible to call or text your loved ones when networks clog. So Facebook … Continue reading
Kill switch semi-engaged: Android Lollipop gets factory reset password protection
Android 5.0 Lollipop is offering one more step to discourage thievery by requiring a password before users can factory reset their phones. The feature is officially called “Factory Reset Protection,” according to Re/code, and lawmakers are celebrating it as a … Continue reading
Will.i.am’s Puls is a beast of a wearable that makes calls without a phone
American musician-cum-entrepreneur Will.i.am thinks he’s got a radical gadget to beat the band: a massive, app-infused watch that he says can do everything a phone can, and more. The self-proclaimed tech fashion guru unveiled the Puls on Wednesday, a smartwatch-type … Continue reading
Apple’s iPad event: Watch the video stream here (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
How will we develop an Ebola vaccine, and when will it be ready?
Ebola is a deadly virus that kills 60-90 percent of the humans it infects. After a brief incubation period, the virus begins damaging the blood vessels, leading to massive internal bleeding and typically, circulatory shock. As the largest Ebola outbreak … Continue reading
