By Joe Osborne Since Intel’s Ultrabook initiative kicked off a few years back, manufacturers have made great gains in pushing for thinner and lighter laptops. But even so, every Ultrabook I’ve picked up since has felt light for sure … for a laptop. That was before today, when a Lenovo representative handed me the Lenovo…

By John Biggs Don’t tell Taylor Swift! Philips has announced a set of speakers that connect directly to Spotify and allow you to move your queue to the speakers from your mobile device. The system also supports an adapter, pictured, that lets you use your own speakers to get some dulcet tones out of your…

By Natasha Lomas Surely hoping to encourage the perception that Internet-connected TVs are de facto ‘Netflix boxes’, the on-demand streaming service is setting up a recommendation program for consumers wishing to identify the Internet TVs that are most Netflix friendly. Read More …read more Source: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Jordan Crook OhMiBod, the most forward-thinking sex toy company I’ve ever seen, has just introduced brand new functionality to its line of blueMotion Bluetooth-equipped vibrators. Tapping into the biofeedback received from a smart watch, blueMotion products can be powered by the beating of a heart, whether it’s your own or your partners’. “The idea…

By Romain Dillet,Kyle Russell Right after LG’s press conference at CES, we got our hands on the newly announced LG G Flex 2. LG’s new flagship smartphone’s killer feature is its curved form factor that is supposed to resist to bending. The phone falls into the phablet category with its gigantic 5.5-inch display. But it…

By John Biggs Garmin’s Fenix line is dark, brooding, and, in a way, beautiful. Their latest watch, the Fenix 3, joins that rebellious lineage with three new styles including a “Sapphire” model with real sapphire crystal face. The multi-sport device can record running and swimming as well as almost any outdoor activity including hiking and…

By Andrew Williams PlayStation Now as we always imagined it is about to launch, with all-you-can-eat game streaming subscriptions available from January 13. From mid-January US PS4 owners will be able to sign up for a Now subscription, and it already gets you access to a boatload of games. They’re not current ones, but PS3…

By Andrew Williams PlayStation Now as we always imagined it is about to launch, with all-you-can-eat game streaming subscriptions available from January 13. From mid-January US PS4 owners will be able to sign up for a Now subscription, and it already gets you access to a boatload of games. They’re not current ones, but PS3…

By Kane Fulton Livescribe has brought Android support to its Livescribe 3 smartpen, extending compatibility beyond iOS devices for the first time. Android users will be able to download the Livescribe+ app, which will be compatible with KitKat v4.4 and Lollipop 5.0, in the spring. Though it’s taken over a year for Livescribe to introduce…

By Kane Fulton Livescribe has brought Android support to its Livescribe 3 smartpen, extending compatibility beyond iOS devices for the first time. Android users will be able to download the Livescribe+ app, which will be compatible with KitKat v4.4 and Lollipop 5.0, in the spring. Though it’s taken over a year for Livescribe to introduce…

By Jordan Crook LG has taken your laundry to the next level with the introduction of a new front-loading washer with a Twin Wash system. What does that mean? It means that LG has packed a regular-sized washing machine with an extra, mini washing machine in the bottom. This allows you to do two separate…

By Matt Swider Before Apple’s smartphones began bending unexpectedly, LG started making a phone with a deliberate curve, and it’s continuing to turn heads with another, the LG G Flex 2. This concave Android phone is the follow-up to the world’s first curved smartphone, the LG G Flex, and while it bends the same way,…

By Matt Swider Before Apple’s smartphones began bending unexpectedly, LG started making a phone with a deliberate curve, and it’s continuing to turn heads with another, the LG G Flex 2. This concave Android phone is the follow-up to the world’s first curved smartphone, the LG G Flex, and while it bends the same way,…

By Ingrid Lunden One of the bigger evolutions in education has been the push to get kids to become more computer-literate, yet one of the hardest hurdles has been making the process of learning and writing programming languages less dry. A startup out of southern California has found an innovative way of tackling this, using…

By Darrell Etherington Google is launching its own streaming audio solution, which is designed to let hardware partners embed Chromecast audio capabilities into their speakers, soundbars, receivers and other sound-producing devices. Google launching Cast for audio means that its streaming solution is now more directly analogous to AirPlay, but it also allows you to use…