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The Beats Pill has grown up. The popular little Bluetooth speaker has been totally redesigned, from top to bottom, and in the second generation—now with a plus sign—it’s easier to use, louder and just a bit bigger than before.
A startup called Chronos wants to bring a smartwatch to every watch wearer’s wrist—without you having to get rid of the watch you’ve already got.
369Google is already reading your email. Now it wants to help you reply.
Children love iPads. They’re the most popular tablet in American homes. But iPads can cause headaches for parents. Here are the four most important iOS parental controls.
258The tensions caused by San Francisco's tech boom are playing out on the local ballot.
At a time when many companies are expanding cloud storage options, Microsoft Corp. is shrinking its offerings.
I drink tea every day, twice a day, so when I heard about a smart tea machine, my first thought was, “I want one.” Teforia’s “intelligent infuser”—available for pre-order now, yet not scheduled to ship until the spring—is a stylish, impressive device which turns five grams of tea leaves into a carafe of perfection. But am I ready for a household tea robot? Is the world?
404VSCO, the iPhone photo app maker, has a new app for Gif making, called DSCO.
98After spending hours watching professionals vanquish aliens in Halo, Twitch wants you to turn your attention to…knitting?
A team of researchers from the U.S. and Germany developed a method to transfer facial expressions and lip movements from one person’s face to another’s. The technique realistically grafts expressions made by one person in a source video onto the face of another person in a target video in real time.
A Kentucky judge has thrown out a case against a Kentucky man arrested for shooting down a drone that he says was flying over his property and invading his privacy.
A message to Facebook users who wage war on the seemingly endless stream of game invitations: help is on the way.
You'll soon be able to make brand-name beer on your kitchen counter, nearly as easily as you can make a cup of coffee.
Don’t fret about being enslaved by ultra-smart robot overlords, yet. The robots about to make their appearance in our lives are more likely to help us take an item off a grocery store shelf we can’t reach, rather than pose an existential threat to humanity, as some have warned.
Misfit Inc. has been a key player in bringing down the price of fitness trackers, with devices as low as $20. But now, it's returning to the higher-end $100 space, the company is launching Shine 2.
445Lenovo has created a new 27-inch PC that you can carry around your house.
75Apple has rebooted its lineup of Mac accessories. There’s a new thinner keyboard, an updated Magic Mouse, and a new Magic Trackpad equipped with Force Touch. All three are improvements over their predecessors, but are they worth the cost of upgrading?
August Home Inc. has built a few new devices for your front door, and revamped the connected lock that put the smart-home startup on the map. It's also giving purpose to its connected front-door tech with a service that lets you grant dry cleaners and dog walkers a temporary digital key.