By Darrell Etherington Google’s Chief Financial Officer Patrick Pichette wasn’t too optimistic about the future of Google Glass on today’s Google earnings call for Q4 2014. The executive took some time to highlight the project as an example of when Google is willing to take a step back and rethink something that isn’t working out,…

By Desire Athow Introduction and performance We first encountered the Pipo brand when we reviewed the W2 a few months ago. The tablet left us with a good impression of the China-based company, especially when it came to value for money. So much so that we’ve asked for another device from them, the X7, which…

By Desire Athow Introduction and performance We first encountered the Pipo brand when we reviewed the W2 a few months ago. The tablet left us with a good impression of the China-based company, especially when it came to value for money. So much so that we’ve asked for another device from them, the X7, which…

By Matt Burns The i8 is BMW’s latest supercar. Able to go 0 to 60 in about 4.4 seconds with its hybrid electric/gas powertrain. The i8 looks like a Hot Wheels car, handles like a supercar and is as expensive as a high-end Porsche. With a starting price of $135,000, this isn’t the car for…

By Darrell Etherington Apple’s newest iPhone customers aren’t just old customers upgrading older devices – in fact, the vast majority are migrating from other platforms. Apple CEO Tim Cook told the Wall Street Journal in an interview that over 85 percent of consumers buying iPhones lately are coming from devices that aren’t iPhones, and that…

By Kane Fulton Everybody knows that in business, time is money, a message that Intel spent almost two hours communicating at the launch of its fifth-generation vPro processor in London. The latest version of the chipmaker’s business-focused CPU aims to deliver the company’s vision of a no-wire workplace, where employees can connect laptops and tablets…

By Kane Fulton Everybody knows that in business, time is money, a message that Intel spent almost two hours communicating at the launch of its fifth-generation vPro processor in London. The latest version of the chipmaker’s business-focused CPU aims to deliver the company’s vision of a no-wire workplace, where employees can connect laptops and tablets…

By Darrell Etherington Lego is no stranger to building epic sets as tie-ins timed with the release of big movies, but the upcoming SHIELD Helicarrier set (via Wall Street Journal) might take the cake in terms of scale. Lego’s version of the floating command and control vessel used by Marvel’s fictional global super spy and…

By Celine Deal TechRadar has a team of tech-savvy super-elves putting together our daily deals, and today we’ve got some great ideas for some January bargains. We’ve got TV deals, gaming deals, phones, speakers and more! Let’s start with this great deal on a Philips 4K TV. This 50-inch machine comes packing Philips’ legendary good…

By Simon Crisp Introduction and benchmarks So, you want to stand out from the crowd and build an all-white PC? Well let’s see how far you can get. Case, no problem. Many case manufacturers make them. PSU? Check. There’s a few of those around as well. Graphics card? Tick. Harder to find but there are…

By Simon Crisp Introduction and benchmarks So, you want to stand out from the crowd and build an all-white PC? Well let’s see how far you can get. Case, no problem. Many case manufacturers make them. PSU? Check. There’s a few of those around as well. Graphics card? Tick. Harder to find but there are…

By Patrick Goss Sky has rolled out its TV service to the PlayStation 3, although you will need to have a subscription to either multiroom or Sky Go Extra to take advantage of the service. Sky’s TV service is already available on PS4, but has now been rolled out to its older brother for those…

By Michael Rougeau Samsung’s Gear VR virtual reality headset is currently compatible only with the Galaxy Note 4, but that will reportedly change when the Korean company launches its next flagships. The Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S Edge will also be compatible with Gear VR, SamMobile‘s sources claim. Smart TV in a stick,…

By Michael Rougeau Samsung’s Gear VR virtual reality headset is currently compatible only with the Galaxy Note 4, but that will reportedly change when the Korean company launches its next flagships. The Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S Edge will also be compatible with Gear VR, sources told SamMobile. Smart TV in a stick,…

By Catherine Shu AutoBot, a Beijing startup that makes diagnostic tools for cars (not the robots in disguise), has raised a $6 million Series A from Gobi Partners and ABC Capital. The company will use the funding for marketing, hiring, and product research and development. Read More …read more Source: TechCrunch Gadgets