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Saratoga Automobile Museum to display Andy Warhol’s BMW M1 art car, WWII military motorcycle
Saratoga is daringly displaying BMWs from its more modern history but also vehicles from its prewar and WWII build history. Most notable of which will be the 1977 Andy Warhold M1 art car.
Nook Simple Touch may soon get Web and email: Here are three more things we want
A leaked memo reveals that Barnes & Noble may add a browser and email app to the Nook Simple Touch and GlowLight. If the bookseller in the updating mood, there are three other features we'd like to see come to the E Ink Nooks.
And Yumblr is born: Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion [Updated]
After rumors swirled Friday, Yahoo has purchased Tumblr for $1.1 billion. Now, what will the ailing company do with the reblogging platform?
Nokia Lumia EOS leaked, could bring a 41-megapixel camera to the Lumia 920 family
The latest rumor suggests Nokia is planning another variation on the Lumia 920 theme, and this time it will finally add the full 41-megapixel PureView camera experience to a device running Windows Phone 8, where it will be joined by a familiar spec list.
Here’s what you need to know on the eve of the next-gen Xbox announcement
With only one day left before Microsoft unveils its Xbox 360 successor for all the world to see, we look back over the confirmations, rumors, and speculation that sprung up in recent months concerning the next-gen console.
First Jolla smartphone up for pre-order, ready to set sail before the end of the year
Jolla has announced its first smartphone running the new Sailfish OS, a device named after the company and sporting a 4.5-inch screen and a dual-core processor. It's available for pre-order today.
From elephant video to streaming giant, YouTube turns eight
In 2005, Jawed Karim uploaded the very first video to his new site, YouTube. Eight years on, YouTubers now upload more than 100 hours of video every single minute, a fact celebrated by the Google-owned streaming giant over the weekend.
Adventurer makes first ever smartphone video call from top of Everest
British adventurer Daniel Hughes on Sunday made the first ever smartphone video call from the summit of Everest. Hughes, who made the call to the BBC using an HTC One device, said he hoped the publicity would help him in his aim to raise £1m for charity.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z now on sale around the world, having attracted record-breaking pre-orders
Sony's Xperia Tablet Z has gone on sale around the world today, and like its smartphone counterpart it has proven to be a success for the company, which has reported record-breaking pre-orders.
Pinterest launches ‘more useful’ pins, big-name businesses sign up
Social networking site Pinterest has launched a bunch of "more useful" pins that offer additional content with some images. Starting out with product pins, recipe pins and movie pins, the new feature has already attracted interest from some big-name…
W3-810 Windows 8 tablet shows its 8-inch screen again, this time on Acer’s own website
The W3-810 tablet running Windows 8 Pro has shown up on Acer's Finnish website, shortly after it made a brief appearance on Amazon's website, and was tipped for release at the beginning of June.
Turns out Google+ isn’t for us, it’s for researching us
For all the beautiful, innovative updates Google+ keeps pushing, it can't get me to use the service. After nearly two years, we're just now starting to figure out why the social network (or layer) or sorts isn't able to compel the user.
So Internet, do you have any thoughts about the Yahoo-Tumblr buy out?
Go figure: The Internet has plenty to say about Yahoo's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr. Here are some of the best tweets and Tumblr posts concerning the deal.
Yes, you can recover dead Snapchats – and here’s the video proof
If you need confirmation that anything digital never dies, here's video showing how you can bring back old Snapchats. It's the second time in recent weeks that the "ephemeral" technology is being questioned.