Gadgets

The second-generation Galaxy A7 made its way to the FCC, revealing a notable upgrade over its predecessor in the battery department. With the FCC certification now under its belt, the new Galaxy A7 should hit the U.S. soon enough. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The prices of HTC One M9 and Re Camera were reduced as part of the Cyber Monday promotion. Customers can grab the One M9 for $390 and the Re Camera for $80. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Shoppers can now purchase the latest iPad mini 4 and enjoy considerable savings over Apple’s current $499 price. The 64 GB tablet is on sale for a limited time for just $414.99. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

If you’re looking for a deal on Apple’s new iPhone 6s, you may want to check out this limited time sale. You can score an unlocked 16GB iPhone 6s for $619 or a 64GB iPhone 6s for $719. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Cat Zakrzewski In time for your Cyber Monday shopping, Beats has released its first portable speaker since Apple acquired the company — the Pill + wireless bluetooth speaker. Right down to the packaging, Apple’s influence on the product’s sophisticated design shines through. Opening the Pill + is a lot like unwrapping an Apple laptop…

By John Biggs The Holga is a medium format mechanical toy camera that became a fan favorite when it was launched in 1981. Now, thirty-four years later, the company that currently makes the camera has closed up shop and has thrown away all of the tooling. “There is nothing available for sale,” said the manufacturer.…

By John Biggs In the first breach that seems to have hit both adults and children at the same time interactive toy maker VTech has confirmed hackers have accessed private data including names, email addresses, and passwords as well as some mailing addresses and download history. The company claims that no credit card data was…

By Drew Olanoff The battle to make elite autonomous vehicles is on, and a major part of that is assembling teams that will carry out your plans. Today, it was reported that Google snagged Tesla’s former Autopilot software engineering manager, Robert Rose. Rose also spent five years at SpaceX according to his LinkedIn profile. Rose’s…

By Lucas Matney Air shouldn’t really be something you have to spend too much time thinking about. You breathe it in, then breathe out. All good. Unfortunately, sometimes air quality sucks and you have to invest in an air purifier, which you then generally have to spend too much time thinking about how to operate.…

By Drew Olanoff When we first met the team building the LucidCam, they aimed to raise $100,000 on Indiegogo. They found their 264 backers to get them there. Their goal remains to bring the ability to shoot immersive virtual reality content with a camera that fits in your pocket. And at a reasonable price ($299).…

By Romain Dillet Amazon showed off a brand new Amazon Prime Air video yesterday. While it’s interesting to see that the project is still alive and moving forward, you can’t help but think that Amazon is trying to boost its holiday sales and public image with Prime Air. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

By John Biggs Swatch and Visa have announced a partnership to enable NFC financial transactions using the the Swatch Bellamy wristwatch. The watches, which Swatch announced in October, are arguably minimalist and are named in honor of American author Edward Bellamy who foresaw credit and debit cards in 1888. The system is already working in…

By Fitz Tepper Dash, an driving app we’ve previously described as a “Fitbit for cars”, has announced it is expanding beyond consumer-facing products with Dash XL and Dash IQ, two new products designed for enterprise customers. As a refresher, the company is a combination of a hardware dongle and software app that provides drivers with…

This will add a system-in-package layer of security — literally at the fingertips of users. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Romain Dillet After announcing that Amazon would stop selling the Apple TV, it looks like the company might be working on a tvOS app for Apple’s new device after all. Dan Bostonweeks got an email from Amazon saying that the engineering team is currently working on an Apple TV app. Read More …read more…