Netflix streaming coming to UK, Ireland in early 2012
Following a string of stumbles, streaming service Netflix is headed for a fresh start in the UK and Ireland early next year.
Android developers create Siri clone in just 8 hours
Android dev team Dexetra has created a clone of Apple's Siri voice recognition assistant, a major feature of the new iPhone 4S.
Google engineer who publicly bashed Google+: ‘Nothing bad happened’
Google engineer Steve Yegge has published a follow-up to his Google- and Amazon-bashing manifesto, which he accidentally published publicly on Google+. According to Yegge, everything worked out alright.
Overdue: Google Reader to get design revamp, Google+ integration next week
One of the best RSS readers on the planet, Google Reader, will receive a long-awaited facelife and tight integration with Google+ next week.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus now available for pre-order on Amazon
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus tablet with Android 3.2 Honeycomb is available for pre-order on Amazon.
AT&T: 1 million-plus iPhone 4S units activated, so far
AT&T says it has activated more than 1 million iPhone 4S units less than a week after the device went on sale, making it the most successful iPhone launch ever for the company.
Apple: 4 million iPhone 4S units sold in first three days
Apple boasts 4 million iPhone 4S units sold during opening weekend, 25 million iOS 5 users, 20 million sign up for iCloud.
Droid Razr vs iPhone 4S: Verizon super-phone showdown
We pit the Droid Razr vs. the iPhone 4S to whether the descendant of one one of the most popular flip phones ever can cut it on a touchscreen, too.
New MIT-developed radar technology lets you see through walls [video]
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new type of radar system that allows users to "see" through solid concrete walls.
Reminder: Kids under 2 should not watch TV, say doctors
Sorry parents, just because screens are everywhere these days doesn't mean it's OK to use the TV (or iPad or smartphone or computer) as a babysitter for children under 2-years-old, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
On Apple.com, fans pay their respects to Steve Jobs
Apple has set up a page of its website where fans can post notes and memories for the late Steve Jobs.
Samsung debuts Galaxy Nexus: 4.65-inch display, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Samsung's new Galaxy Nexus handset features a high-definition 4.65-inch display, a curved design and the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich mobile OS.
Apple iPhone sales lower than expected for Q4
Apple failed to meet analyst expectations of its fourth quarter sales, mostly due to lower-than-predicted iPhone sales caused by the late-release of iPhone 4S.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Prime: New specs, image leaked
Just hours before Samsung is set to unveil the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Prime, new details and an image of the device have leaked online.
Adobe unveils more ‘unblur’ Photoshop feature details, other ‘sneak peeks’
Image used with permission by copyright holder Last week, those of us not fortunate enough to attend Adobe’s 2011 MAX conference got a first look at a truly impressive, early-stage Photoshop feature that allows users to “deblur” photographs quickly and easily. The unauthorized video, shot by an attendee, showed Adobe’s Jue Wang demonstrating the feature, […]
Facebook sued for allegedly violating US wiretap law
Facebook has been hit with a new lawsuit that claims major violations of privacy through the use of a cookie that allegedly tracked users' activities after they logged out of the social network.
Samsung moves to block iPhone 4S sales in Japan, Australia
The Samsung vs Apple saga continues this week with Samsung filing to block sales of the iPhone 4S in two additional international markets, Japan and Australia.
Google to put Buzz out of its misery
Yes, Google Buzz is still alive -- but Google announced today that the failed social network isn't long for this world.
Google Q3: $9.72 billion in revenue; Google+ has 40M users
Google earned nearly $10 billion during the third quarter of this year, a 33 percent year-on-year increase. Google+ has 40 million users, according to CEO Larry Page. And Android revenue is up, as well.
Warner Brothers to film screenplay that started as a Reddit comment
Reddit user James Erwin's dream comes true after a short story he originally posted as a series of comments on the social news site will be made into a movie by Warner Bros.
Happy iPhone 4S Day: Crowds gather for Apple’s latest handset
The iPhone 4S is now officially on sale at Apple Stores around the country. But if you're just heading out to get one now, you're probably too late.
Hands-on with iOS 5
Apple's new iOS 5 is here. We've gone through all the major features of the new mobile operating system so you can know what wins and what to look out for before you get started.
Lost your apps with iOS 5 update? Don’t worry, iCloud has you covered
If your apps disappeared after updating to iOS 5, you can re-download them easily with the help of iCloud.Here's how to do it.
Error: What to do if your iOS 5 update doesn’t work
A large number of people have had problems updating to iOS 5. Here are some possible ways to fix the problem.