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By Alessandro Fillari For the uninitiated, Arizona Sunshine is a game on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive that thrusts players into the zombie apocalypse and forces them to survive while they travel across the wilderness of Arizona. In the campaign, you trek through the deserts and canyons of the arid landscape, fighting your way through…

By Brian Bennett Weather fans, watch out: The BloomSky Sky2 personal system just might seduce you with smarts and science. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

By Dan Gardiner In 2017, expecting our digital devices to ‘do more’ is pretty much par for the course. The rise of smartphones has meant that it’s now easy for device-makers to throw an inexpensive ARM processor – like what’s at the heart of our smartphones – in just about anything, leading to the rise…

By Mike Williams When a hosting company calls itself Namecheap you can be sure it’ll lead on price, and the headline on the website doesn’t disappoint: “Secure and reliable high-performance hosting from just $10 (£8) per year.” Check out the small print and it’s not quite that simple. Namecheap’s first year prices include a discount…

By Darrell Etherington The new smartphone from Andy Rubin, which will be the debut product of his new company Essential, will indeed run Android for its operating system. It looked that way from the tiny peek at the corner we got from Rubin’s tweet earlier this week, but now Google’s Eric Schmidt has confirmed it’ll…

By Sean Hollister The new Gear VR Controller is the star of the show. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

By Ty Pendlebury The Onkyo TX-SR575 and TX-676 receivers offer a wealth of features including Dolby Atmos and support for multiple, competing multi-room systems …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

By Darrell Etherington Facebook just made live streaming 360-degree video relatively easy, provided you have the equipment to capture the content. Users of devices like the new 2017 model Gear 360 just announced at the S8 smartphone launch, or the Insta360 Nano (for iPhone) and Air (for Android), or a host of higher-end models designed…

By John Biggs Garmin is back again with the Forerunner 935, a runner-specific sport watch with GPS, heart rate, and compatibility with the Garmin Running Dynamics Pod that offers further information about your speed, gait, and how often you double over in absolute agony as your unexercised organs scream from inside their fleshy fastnesses. The…

By John Biggs Matrix Labs just completed a successful crowdfunding campaign for what amounts to a AI voice recognition system for the Raspberry Pi which allows you, a mere mortal, to make your own Alexa in your basement. Created by Rodolfo Saccoman and Brian Sanchez their first board, the Creator, fits right on top of…

By Jessica Dolcourt Don’t look for a fancier camera or smarter tricks — the larger S8 flagship is all about getting you way more screen. …read more Source:: cnet Handhelds

By Joshua Goldman No longer a big eyeball, the shrunken 360-degree camera has a better design, improved video and more phone support — including iPhone. …read more Source:: cnet Handhelds

By Gareth Beavis The Samsung DeX could be one of the biggest wins from the Galaxy S8 launch, with the clever little dock offering a whole new world for your Samsung phone. It’s basically a small, squat puck that will allow you to turn your Samsung USB Type-C enabled phone (so, only the Galaxy S8…

By Sean Hollister The new Gear VR Controller is the star of the show. …read more Source:: cnet Handhelds

By Dong Ngo The new home mesh Wi-Fi system available later this year will also work as an Internet of Things smart hub. …read more Source:: cnet Handhelds