Technology

It is looking like Apple will unveil the almighty iPad this coming week. We have seen all kinds of rumor and speculation in regard to the iPad 3. A tweet went out via CNBC giving a little more info:  “Quad-Core iPad 3 with 4G LTE to be unveiled in New York next week. -Sources” If [...]

This is an idea straight out of Metal Gear Solid, and I’m okay with that. At Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, scientists have developed nanoscale robots that are comprised entirely of DNA. They are constructed in a manner named “DNA Origami”, which takes advantage of the pattern of DNA to produce different structures, which [...]

Apple has been saturating the market lately with all their new devices, software, and hardware. It doesn’t seem like it has been all that long ago that the new iPhone 4s and OS X Lion came out, but come this summer you will be able to upgrade to their next operating system Mountain Lion. Apple [...]

Ever had a video that your computer might not be able to handle? This demo of Separable Subsurface Scattering is probably going to be that video. This is a new advance in real-time skin rendered, which creates incredible new skin texturing on 3D models. I thought this was a real person the first time I watched [...]

Pocketnow managed to uncover what seem to be details regarding Windows Phone 8, the next big update after the 7.6 Tango update.  Codenamed “Apollo”, the new version of Windows Phone will be based on the desktop version of Windows 8, as opposed to Windows CE, which are what current Windows Phone versions are based around. [...]

A recent article from LA Times reports that the iPhone 4S’ Siri has difficulty understanding Scottish accents. Even though the phones are set to “English (United Kingdom)”, the wee lass simply cannot keep up with them. Although Apple has not directly addressed this specific issue, the company has reminded users that Siri is still a work [...]

  Magic Window was one of the first apps in the App Store when it first opened. Since then, creators, Jetson Creative, have enhanced the app above and beyond. If you have a Mac, iPad, or iPhone, Magic Window provides time-lapse photography for iOS as a  ”picture window”. As explained in the video below, if you [...]

OnLive, famously known for it’s successful cloud-based game streaming service, is branching out into less recreational areas, starting with the OnLive Desktop app for iPads.  The OnLive Desktop app essentially lets iPad users work with the full Windows 7 versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint directly from their iPad.  It features 2 GBs of [...]

The term I hear thrown around this CES is “Ultrabook”. Netbooks, notebooks, and ultrabooks. All different types of laptops, right? Well, kinda. I wanted to do a little research into the whole idea, to actually figure out what we’re getting if  we purchased one of these things. Intel seems to be the one leading the [...]

In OnLive’s latest attempt to be on every electronic device ever, they announced today that the cloud-based streaming service would become a standard feature in all new and current Google TVs.  Currently, the version available for Google TVs is limited to the social features of the service, such as spectating and messaging.  However, they stated [...]

With how much they black strip my T.V. anyway, it’s basically already anUltra-Wide screen. After Vizio gave the world a preview of its PC and tablet plans it also announced plans for new HDTVs and a couple of set-top boxes, so we couldn’t resist traveling back over to its Wynn-based lounge to view the beasts [...]

So I was watching Fox News this morning and on their tech segment they showed the Parrot Zik headphones, and I instantly said “I want that.” These headphones have no wires thanks to its Bluetooth technology, and in order to pair it with your phone, all you have to do is tap your phone to [...]

Imagine you could just look at something on screen to click on it. No messing around with touchpads or mice. Or how about playing an FPS by looking at something before you shoot. The Tobii Gaze, which was demonstrated at CES 2012, is the first step to enabling you to do that. The technology behind [...]