Another $299 deal for the Nexus 6 32 GB is on eBay yet again, and like before, the device is selling like hotcakes. Get your hands on one now while supplies last. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Drew Olanoff When we first checked in on hardware startup Butterfleye, they set out to raise $100,000 on Indiegogo to build its smart home monitoring system. Well, it blew through that goal and has raised an unbelievably impressive $604,451. The camera itself promises to cut out false positives when alerting you of movements in…

By John Biggs Alas, poor Nook! I knew him, Reader: a tablet of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: it hath borne me into the library a thousand times; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rims at it. The Nook as we knew it is now a rebadged Samsung tablet…

By Sean Lorenz A developer colleague of mine recently went on and on about Google Photos. He knew my background in computational neuroscience and thought I would be interested in what Google was doing with deep learning. That night I moved all my iPhone photos from an external hardware to The Magical Cloud, then forgot…

By John Biggs Is there anything you can’t crowd fund? First it was smartwatches and books and now it’s shoes, pants, and now knives. In fact today’s crowdfunding treat comes from Misen, a group that wants to make a high-tech knife for home chefs who might want to cut some tomatoes and, potentially, a tin…

By Joe Osborne Microsoft has finally done it: it’s created a laptop that can replace your tablet. Wait … that doesn’t sound right. Jokes aside, I wouldn’t blame you for being confused by the Redmond Campus’s latest creation, the Surface Book – a super premium laptop-based hybrid device – when it looks to have finally…

By Joe Osborne Microsoft has finally done it: it’s created a laptop that can replace your tablet. Wait … that doesn’t sound right. Jokes aside, I wouldn’t blame you for being confused by the Redmond Campus’s latest creation, the Surface Book – a super premium laptop-based hybrid device – when it looks to have finally…

By Sarah Buhr The first batch of startups in Disney’s startup accelerator produced successes like the bb-8 droid from Sphero and Naritiv, a marketing platform that nabbed a deal with Snapchat. Sphero produced the bb-8 droid in anticipation of the upcoming Star Wars film, The Force Awakens. But it was a fated meeting with Disney…

The tech giant announced that it will integrate AMP HTML into Google News and that other tech companies such as Twitter, WordPress.com, Pinterest and LinkedIn, will as well. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The full set of specs and features for the rumored new OnePlus smartphone said to be in development has been released online. Here’s what we know so far about the OnePlus Mini. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Drew Olanoff It’s amazing to think that the original Pill hit the shelves over three years ago to take on Jambox. Since then, the company behind it, Beats, was acquired by Apple. With over a million sold since its first incarnation, the mobile bluetooth speaker has two new products to add to its stable.…

Synaptics will release the ClearPad 3700, a pressure-sensitive display controller that runs on ClearForce technology, in 2016. The company hopes to spread its influence over the Android market. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Kevin Lee Taking notes on a tablet has never been fun, even after all the advancements in styluses and cross-platform apps. The biggest underlying problem with digital note taking is it requires the users to manually input everything through touch-typing. It’s also too easy to make yourself a dozen reminders and then, by the…

By Cameron Faulkner HP Pavilion Gaming Notebook The HP Omen delivers nearly everything that we seek out in a competent gaming machine: a standout design, a vibrant screen and specs that are beefy enough to run the latest games. Unfortunately, that trifecta, especially when packed into a portable design, comes at a high cost for…

By Kevin Lee HP Spectre x2 There’s no doubt the Surface Pro 3 has set the tone for hybrid devices for the last year and some change. However, while Lenovo and even Apple have produced devices trying to capture the same magic, HP is straying from the treaded path with its slightly more unique Spectre…