By Matt Burns The Oculus Rift will be sold with a $599 retail price. And Oculus is taking a wash on the hardware. Oculus Co-Founder and VP of Product, Nate Mitchell, revealed to TechCrunch’s Jordan Crook earlier today that the company is selling the hardware at cost in an effort to kickstart the VR ecosystem.…

By Ingrid Lunden From its debut to the world as a Jeopardy champion in 2011, IBM’s Watson has made a name for itself as a powerful artificial intelligence platform for large enterprise applications, from medical research through to finance. Now IBM is aiming to take Watson to the consumer. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch…

It’s big, it’s beautiful, and it has some truly impressive specs. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Juan Martinez If you feel like it’s time to broaden your horizons, the Asus MX34 curved monitor just might do the trick. This 34-inch, QHD (3,400 x 1,440 resolution) monitor will dramatically improve the aesthetics of any office or desk space. The MX34 features a 21:9 aspect ratio, which is phenomenal for viewing widescreen…

By Juan Martinez If you feel like it’s time to broaden your horizons, the Asus MX34 curved monitor just might do the trick. This 34-inch, QHD (3,400 x 1,440 resolution) monitor will dramatically improve the aesthetics of any office or desk space. The MX34 features a 21:9 aspect ratio, which is phenomenal for viewing widescreen…

By John McCann The Alcatel Fierce XL with Windows 10 Mobile won’t be a handset which sweeps the nation, rather it’ll likely only appeal to a small subset of consumers. And Alcatel is fine with that. It’s exclusive to T-Mobile, and there are currently over one million customers on the carrier who have a Windows…

By Jordan Crook There are 3.8 million sports-related head injuries each year, and 47 percent of athletes do not report symptoms of their head injuries, whether out of lack of understanding or a need to feel tough. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Matt Burns More people than ever are realizing that bread isn’t supposed to make a person bloated and sick and perhaps they have a sensitivity to gluten. Or worse, they’re allergic. The Nima from 6SensorLabs could change the lives of these people and not just those with a gluten allergy. Read More …read more…

By Lucas Matney It’s estimated that nearly 18 percent of the water used in a person’s home is lost to leaks. Annually that can amount to a staggering 13,000 gallons of water. Whether all of that is coming from the toilet that won’t stop running or a catastrophic burst pipe, oftentimes you find out far…

By John Biggs As routers get smarter we will expect them to do amazing things: protect our networks, filter bad stuff, and even make margaritas. But Luma, the fan favorite Wi-Fi router has bought Nodal Industries to help your router protect your home. Created by Marcus Eagan and Bruce Kleinman, Nodal raised $200,000 from 500…

By Frederic Lardinois I have no idea if friendship bracelets are still a thing, but Jewelbots is trying to bring them into the 21st century — and it’s trying to teach kids the basics of programming at the same time. The company ran a successful Kickstarter campaign earlier this summer and today, Jewelbots is competing…

By Kevin Lee In the Ultrabook world it’s a race to the bottom for who can make the lightest, thinnest, and smallest notebook of all. Last year, Dell pulled out all the stops with the XPS 13, which jammed a 13-inch screen into an 11-inch frame. Now the Round Rock-based company is hoping to make…

By Juan Martinez If 2015 was the year of the hybrid laptop, then 2016 will be the year the hybrid laptop became mainstream. With the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, the Apple iPad Pro, the Google Pixel C, the HP Spectre x2 and the Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700 on the market, there’s no shortage of tablets…

By Juan Martinez If 2015 was the year of the hybrid laptop, then 2016 will be the year the hybrid laptop became mainstream. With the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, the Apple iPad Pro, the Google Pixel C, the HP Spectre x2 and the Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700 on the market, there’s no shortage of tablets…

By Chuong Nguyen If you work with video, develop games or require accurate colors for your production workflow, Dell’s UltraSharp 30 OLED Monitor will sound like a dream. The 30-inch Ultra HD 4K resolution display comes with drool-worthy specifications, including the use of an OLED panel for true, deep blacks, super fast 0.1ms response time…