By Jon Russell Last week we brought you news that the first Android Wear smartwatch with access to cellular data — read: doesn’t need to be paired with a smartphone — was on its way to the U.S. market, but now we need to dial down some of that enthusiasm after the device was pulled…

LG is reportedly planning to give the upcoming LG G5 a full metal makeover, at the expense of signature features that make loyal LG fans. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Matt Burns Elon Musk is looking for a few good engineers. The Tesla CEO took to Twitter tonight to announce Tesla is ramping up its autonomous vehicle division and needs some new talent. Oh, and he said he’s going to do some of the interviews, so there’s that too. Ramping up the Autopilot software…

We take the BlackBerry Priv’s physical keyboard for a long-awaited spin. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Juan Martinez Introduction 2015 will be remembered as the year of the hybrid laptop. With amazing new devices, including the Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 and Apple’s iPad Pro, consumers have a plethora of attractive tablets that can be used with a keyboard to function as a capable notebook. The hybrid laptop category…

By Juan Martinez Introduction 2015 will be remembered as the year of the hybrid laptop. With amazing new devices, including the Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 and Apple’s iPad Pro, consumers have a plethora of attractive tablets that can be used with a keyboard to function as a capable notebook. The hybrid laptop category…

By Nick Pino Update: A Sony representative sent us the following statement in response to our query about the emulator’s existence: “We are working on utilizing PS2 emulation technology to bring PS2 games forward to the current generation. We have nothing further to comment at this point in time.” So, we know the PS4 has…

By Nick Pino Microsoft may have gotten all the attention this week for its latest update to the Xbox One that enables backwards compatibility for over 100 Xbox 360 titles, but it seems Sony might have done the same thing for the PS4 with less celebration. Eurogamer recently received the Special Edition Star Wars Battlefront…

At a Samsung investor’s conference on Nov. 17, the South Korean telecommunications company unveiled its latest Britecell camera, which takes darker photos and makes them lighter – and possibly better. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Dave James Introduction and features The new AMD Radeon R9 380X is the very latest midrange graphics card from the big Texan GPU maker, and should be filtering into shops and onto the e-shelves as you read this. Asus’ STRIX brand is its gaming-centric option and, as such, this owl-eyed version of the R9…

By Dave James Introduction and features The new AMD Radeon R9 380X is the very latest midrange graphics card from the big Texan GPU maker, and should be filtering into shops and onto the e-shelves as you read this. Asus’ STRIX brand is its gaming-centric option and, as such, this owl-eyed version of the R9…

By Jordan Crook They say the fastest way to someone’s heart is through their stomach. If that person is a chef of sorts, then kitchen gadgetry is a must-have on their holiday wish list. Be the one to bring home the bacon, so to speak, and give the gift of kitchen tech this season. Who…

The tech giant’s service continues to expand with Starbucks even conducting a pilot of Apple Pay. Cinnabon will add Apple Pay throughout all of its U.S. locations with Dominos pizza to follow suit before the end of the year. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

It’s currently unknown when LG Pay will debut and if it will allow users to pay for items with a simple wave of their smartphone, the way Apple Pay, Google’s Android Pay and Samsung Pay allow. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By John Biggs A few years ago an enterprising programmer dug through Kickstarter’s data to figure out how many failed projects there really were. Thanks to a trick in the coding, however, none showed up. This system, which was described as an effort to bring the best projects to the fore, worked well for Kickstarter…