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There's good news and bad news on the software update front today, with the positive aspects coming from HTC and the negatives from T-Mobile in the USA. First up, here's the good news: HTC has finally got around to providing a more accurate time frame …

This isn't just an art installation for art's sake. Famous London monument landmarks have been wrapped around by Blue LED rings to indicate how far underwater researchers expect the city to be by the year 3012. The Plunge project by artist Michael …

In a potentially fatal blow to the Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement (ACTA), Germany's Foreign Office announced today that it will not sign the contentious treaty as protests heat up in 200 cities across Europe. Germany, which has the largest economy in …

Anything that only requires a physical tap to take money away from you always sounds ripe for exploitation. It sure may be convenient, but with the Google Wallet's PIN system cracked twice in the past two days, compromised by both rooted and unrooted …

Google will reportedly soon jump into the consumer electronics market with a “home entertainment device,” according to the Wall Street Journal. The fabled device will first work as a wireless music streaming unit, but could later be updated for other …

The Brazilian government has requested an injunction against Twitter that would block Twitter users from alerting drivers about sobriety checkpoints, road blocks, and speed traps. The Brazilian government views tweets about police and traffic …

Try to imagine you are Microsoft’s CEO, Steve Ballmer. You’re weary of Apple’s perennial coolness, and of the fact that Mac sales have been growing at a startling clip. Your company basically invented the tablet 10 years ago, but didn’t have the …

There's no doubt about it: Apple will, at some point in the near future, release the next version of its market-ruling tablet, the iPad. Nobody outside Apple's walled garden can say for sure what the new device will offer — but as with any Cupertino …

WOA sounds like what you might tell a horse when you want it to stop, but it’s also the working acronym for Windows on ARM, which Microsoft’s Steven Sinofsky recently detailed in a revealing blog post. I’m clearly going to have some fun with the …

Tom Tom has decided to get into the insurance game, but not by offering policies. The GPS company has partnered with insurance broker Motaquote for a new venture called Fair Pay Insurance. Tom Tom will be providing the technology behind the new product,…

Tucked behind a protected website that is closed to the general public, Access Optical Networks (AON) has developed an exciting new way to utilize holographic technology and store a terabyte of data in a one centimeter cube. Holographic storage systems…