New Apple TV Will Feature Universal Search, Start At $149
One of Apple TV's most-desired features finally makes its way to the diminutive set-top box. — Managing Editor, BuzzFeed San Francisco — BuzzFeed Illustration — On Tuesday September 9, Apple wil...
Windows 10 and Skylake processors were ‘designed together,’ says Intel's Kirk Skaugen
Intel makes a habit of announcing its new processor generations in gradual steps. A month ago, it introduced the first members of its sixth-gen Core family — better known by the codename Skylake …
Sony launches Xperia Z5 family with fingerprint sensors: Z5 Premium, Z5, and Z5 Compact
Sony's Xperia Z5 family includes the world's first 4K smartphone — To say that Sony's mobile division has had a tough time lately would be an understatement. As the company puts out half-hearted ef...
Intel unveils Skylake Y, U, H, and S CPU series for desktops, notebooks, convertibles, and compute sticks
Intel Unleashes Onslaught Of Skylake CPUs For Next Gen Notebooks, Convertibles And Compute Sticks — When it comes to Intel's Skylake processors, we've already got you covered things …
Apple TV 4 hardware revealed: A8 chip, black remote, 8/16GB storage, same ports, no 4K
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Sony's Xperia Z5 Premium has an absurd 4K display
Sony has unveiled its new lineup of Xperia smartphones, and this year's headline model is the Xperia Z5 Premium. Available in chrome, black, and gold, the Z5 Premium looks undeniably luxurious, and t...
Lenovo Unfolds New ThinkPad Yogas with Silver Chassis, 2K Displays
Just as we expect a MacBook to be silver (or gold), we always picture a Lenovo ThinkPad clad in raven black. However, the leading PC vendor is shaking up its palette by offering a pair of new ThinkPa...
Lenovo's Miix 700: Like a Surface Pro 3 but with a better, included keyboard
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Acer's coolest new PC lets you build a computer like Lego bricks
Building your own computer is starting to come back in style thanks to initiatives like Phonebloks and Google's Project Ara, and now Acer is bringing that idea to the desktop. It's introducing a new ...
Traditional looking Huawei Watch on sale September 17, priced from $350 to $800
Huawei today announced the U.S. availability and pricing of its Huawei Watch, a large-ish metal smartwatch that runs on Android Wear. The watch will go on sale September 17 and will come in models ra...
Lenovo Refreshes Ideapad Lineup With Windows 10, Skylake, and Carrizo
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PS4 v3.0 update to include gameplay streaming to YouTube, increased online storage, more; beta starts today
PS4 System Software 3.00 Features Detailed, Beta Starts Today — We've been busy preparing our next major system software update for PS4, version 3.00 (codename: Kenshin).
Twitter ads now available in over 200 countries, around 100K active advertisers using the platform
Twitter Ads are now available in over 200 countries and territories — Today, we're excited to expand our self-service ads platform from 33 countries to over 200 countries and territories.
Hulu launches commercial-free option for $12 per month
Hulu Starts a Commercial-Free Option to Rival Netflix and Amazon — Hulu announced Wednesday that it was starting a commercial-free version of its streaming service, costing $12 a month, in its lates...
Acer's Chromebook R 11 is a new convertible laptop priced at $299
The latest in Acer's long lineup of Chromebooks is the company's first convertible running Google's OS. The Chromebook R 11, due next month for $299, features an 11-inch, “HD” (1366 x 768) display, a...
Critical remotely-exploitable flaws found in three popular, internet-connected baby monitors
New security flaws found in popular IoT baby monitors — Even internet-connected baby monitors aren't immune to hacking, including some flaws that are easy to exploit.
The Intel Skylake Mobile and Desktop Launch, with Architecture Analysis
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Amazon Expands Dash Buttons To More Brands, Effectively Makes The Buttons Free
Amazon this morning announced an expansion of its Dash Buttons program, as well as incentives to encourage more Amazon Prime members to bring these new hardware devices into their home.
NewsCred nabs $42M to expand beyond content marketing
EXCLUSIVE: — Content marketing platform NewsCred is today announcing a new round of $42 million to help it evolve into a broader marketing platform. — Brands want to tell their unique story, cofou...
Huawei announces Mate S with a 5.5" pressure-sensitive screen, starts at €650, available in 30 countries but not in US
The Mate S is Huawei's best-looking phone, but the price is steep — The Mate S from Huawei Technologies has a metal design that rivals any other Android-based smartphone …
Popcorn Time lawsuits continue as 16 are sued for watching Survivor
App that makes piracy easy has become a target for one Oregon lawyer. — The “Popcorn Time” app was launched in 2014 as a kind of “BitTorrent for dummies” with a simple Netflix-style interface for vi...
Xiaomi is reportedly working on 15" $470 laptop running Linux, to launch in early 2016
Xiaomi reportedly working on $470 laptop with Samsung, others, due early 2016 — China's smartphone giant Xiaomi is reportedly working on its own line of laptops with partners including Inventec …
The Asus VivoStick is a $129 PC-on-a-stick that runs Windows 10
Behold the latest HDMI stick that instantly transforms into a full-fledged Windows PC when plugged into a TV or compatible monitor. The Asus VivoStick is Asus' answer for Intel's Compute Stick; it's ...
Cortana can now translate words, phrases, and sentences in almost 40 languages
Microsoft today announced that its Cortana personal digital assistant can make instant translations in nearly 40 languages in Windows 10 in the U.S. and China. The capability to translate words …
Andreessen-backed security firm Tanium raises $120M in round led by TPG and IVP, sources say at a $3.5B valuation
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Chrome 45 launches with new developer features, automatically pauses less important Flash content, like ads
Google today launched Chrome 45 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android, with some expected changes and new developer tools. You can update to the latest version now using …
US district judge in San Francisco grants California Uber drivers class action status in lawsuit against the company
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Nintendo games now available through Amazon digital store
Starting today, Nintendo games are now available for digital purchase through the Amazon online store. Amazon will offer a selection of popular Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Virtual Console games,...
Popular Belkin Wi-Fi routers plagued by unpatched security flaws
Security bod Joel Land … Martha DeGrasse / RCR Wireless News : Wi-Fi hack, Force Touch, and Delhi's 4G ... 5 things to know today Help Net Security : 0-days found in widely used Belkin router, fixes s...
SAP Vora plugs into Spark to speed up big data queries
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Acer's Jade Primo Windows 10 phone works as a Pocket PC with support for Continuum
Mikael Ricknäs / PCWorld :
Google says it will penalize mobile pages with app install ads covering a “significant amount of content”
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch :
Car shopping service Shift raises $50M led by Goldman Sachs to expand service across US as it challenges Craigslist, CarMax, traditional dealers
Happy Tuesday, everyone! FinSMEs : Shift Technologies Raises $50M in Series B Financing Biz Carson / Business Insider : Goldman Sachs just poured millions into a startup that wants to make selling you...
Amazon, Cisco, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Netflix launch Alliance for Open Media to develop next-generation of royalty-free video formats
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Asus ZenWatch 2 goes on sale in October, in two sizes; 1.6" display for €149, 1.45" display for €169
Brandon Chester / AnandTech :
LotusFlare Gets $6 Million to Fund Quest to Bring Mobile Data to Emerging Markets
Ina Fried / Re/code :
Feedly's news reader gets “Shared Collections” and collaboration features, including improved search, Slack integration, and shared tags
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch :
Toshiba's Satellite Radius 12 combines a 4K display with a Windows Hello camera
Tom Warren / The Verge :
Mozilla Relaunches Its Thimble Online Code Editor For Teaching HTML, CSS And JavaScript
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch :
Sales automation startup Apptus raises $108M Series C at a valuation of more than $1B
Natalie Gagliordi / ZDNet :
Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla will drop RC4 encryption in Chrome, Edge, IE, and Firefox next year
Emil Protalinski / VentureBeat :
Microsoft partners with VMware on Project A2, focusing on desktop virtualization and easier Windows 10 rollout for businesses
Julie Bort / Business Insider :
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