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Review: BlackBerry Priv

Review: BlackBerry Priv

By John McCann Introduction and design Well this is a turn-up for the books. After almost four years of banging the BlackBerry 10 drum it seems the Canadian firm has finally admitted defeat, launching its first Android smartphone in the BlackBerry Priv. It’s not entirely a surprise – the Priv was rumored for months under…

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Review: BlackBerry Priv

Review: BlackBerry Priv

By John McCann Introduction and design Well this is a turn up for the books. After almost four years of banging the BlackBerry 10 drum it seems the Canadian firm has finally admitted defeat, launching its first Android smartphone in the BlackBerry Priv. It’s not entirely a surprise – the Priv was rumored for months…

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Review: Updated: Foxtel Play

Review: Updated: Foxtel Play

By Nick Broughall Introduction Update: Foxtel Play has added new shows It seems like an age since the TV through the internet craze took Australia by storm. While ABC iView and SBS On Demand are practically everywhere these days and the free-to-air networks are struggling to decide exactly what the internet is to them, Foxtel…

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AT&T HTC One M9 In Gunmetal Gray And Rose Gold Now Available For Only $299 On Ebay

AT&T HTC One M9 In Gunmetal Gray And Rose Gold Now Available For Only $299 On Ebay

An AT&T HTC One M9 has emerged on eBay touting a new low price: $299. This HTC M9 is tagged as an open box item but is covered with the HTC warranty. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Former MLB Player Jason Giambi Takes A Swing At Virtual Reality

Former MLB Player Jason Giambi Takes A Swing At Virtual Reality

By Ron Miller Everybody needs a hobby when they retire, and former major league baseball player Jason Giambi turned to virtual reality, teaming with EON Sports on a virtual reality hardware-software package to teach players how to recognize pitches and understand the strike zone. The solution, which is called Project OPS consists of software, a…

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Enter A World Of Crazy Sensual Mix-Ups With A DIY Synesthesia Mask

Enter A World Of Crazy Sensual Mix-Ups With A DIY Synesthesia Mask

By John Biggs Synesthesia aka the mixing of the senses is a super power to be feared. But while many synesthetes have boring talents – imagining numbers as colors, for example – this DIY hack lets you turn color into scents, thereby unlocking the rainbow of potential fruit flavors. The system works by reading colors…

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Hands-on review: Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin

Hands-on review: Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin

By Kevin Lee 2015 might as well be the year of the 2-in-1 laptop with all the stunning new devices including the Surface Book and the HP Spectre x360. With that in mind it seems fitting that Samsung has introduced its first ever convertible notebook, the Ativ Book 9 Spin. The Spin isn’t breaking new…

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Hands-on review: Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin

Hands-on review: Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin

By Kevin Lee 2015 might as well be the year of the 2-in-1 laptop with all the stunning new devices including the Surface Book and the HP Spectre x360. With that in mind it seems fitting that Samsung has introduced its first ever convertible notebook, the Ativ Book 9 Spin. The Spin isn’t breaking new…

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Review: iPad Mini 4

Review: iPad Mini 4

By Gareth Beavis Introduction and design It’s hard to work out what Apple’s up to with its iPad range. You’d have said that the mini selection of tablets was being retired after the mini 3 got the minimum upgrade possible… but then the iPad mini 4 was quietly rolled out. And it’s actually rather good.…

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Review: iPad Mini 4

Review: iPad Mini 4

By Gareth Beavis Introduction and design It’s hard to work out what Apple’s up to with its iPad range. You’d have said that the mini selection of tablets was being retired after the mini 3 got the minimum upgrade possible… but then the iPad mini 4 was quietly rolled out. And it’s actually rather good.…

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A Few Days With The Pebble Time Round

A Few Days With The Pebble Time Round

By Matthew Lynley I’ve never worn a Pebble smartwatch for an extended period of time before. In fact, I’ve never really worn a modern smartwatch for an extended period of time, either. So when my colleague Drew Olanoff asked me to give the Pebble Time Round a whirl, I was of course skeptical of my…

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Hivemapper, The Waze For Drones, Lands $3M Seed Led By Spark Capital

Hivemapper, The Waze For Drones, Lands $3M Seed Led By Spark Capital

By Jordan Crook Flying a drone is kind of like driving a car that only has a windshield. You can only look in one direction at a time, and when the drone gets out of visual range, the user is left with a single view through the lens of a camera. Hivemapper, a company that…

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HTC’s Ad For Its New Android Kicks Competitor Apple … By Kicking Actual Apples

HTC’s Ad For Its New Android Kicks Competitor Apple … By Kicking Actual Apples

HTC’s new parkour-infused commercial tells viewers to be different – by buying its One A9 Android Marshmallow instead of the same old iPhone, of course. To get the point across, HTC takes it one step further: parodying a famous ‘1984’-themed Apple commercial, its ad also features someone kicking an actual bowl of apples, showing no…

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Updated: Fallout 4 release date, news and trailers

Updated: Fallout 4 release date, news and trailers

By Hugh Langley and Lily Prasuethsut There are few games more anticipated than Fallout 4 right now, but it’s close. Oh boy, it’s close. We also know quite a lot about the game, as Bethesda has divulged plenty of footage and information already, including several videos. Like its predecessors, Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas,…

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New Fallout 4 gameplay trailer reveals story hints from the Wasteland

New Fallout 4 gameplay trailer reveals story hints from the Wasteland

By Hugh Langley In case the never-ending stream of merchandise and tie-ins weren’t enough of a hint, we should probably tell you that there’s a game called Fallout 4 coming out – and a lot of people are quite excited about it. Bethesda has been careful to not reveal too much of the storyline of…

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