The Samsung Galaxy S5 comes with Biometric security in the form of a fingerprint scanner, and now it would appear that Samsung has plans to bring this type of security to other devices. Samsung's Rhee In-jong, who is in charge of development of the Samsung Knox software, recently told some analysts … [Read more...] about Samsung To Bring Biometric Security To Budget Smartphones
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HP Chromebox Specs Revealed
HP announced their new Chromebox back in February, when the device was announced we heard it would launch in the Spring, although when it was first announced we did not have many details about the HP Chromebox specs. Now details of the HP Chromebox specs has appeared on HP's website, and the … [Read more...] about HP Chromebox Specs Revealed
Linux Mint 17 Qiana Release Candidate Now Available
Linux Mint has this week announced that the Linux Mint 17 Qiana release candidate is now available to download and offers users a long-term release that will be officially supported until 2019. The latest Linux Mint 17 Qiana is available within either the MATE or Cinnamon desktop environments. The … [Read more...] about Linux Mint 17 Qiana Release Candidate Now Available
3D Printed Braille Phone Launched In The UK
A company in the UK called OwnFone has launched a new 3D printed braille phone in the UK. There have been other braille phones in the past, although the creators of this new braille phone say that theirs is unique. The braille phone was invented by Tom Sunderland, and the device will retail for £60 … [Read more...] about 3D Printed Braille Phone Launched In The UK
Printrbot CNC Router Unveiled For Makers And Hobbyists
Earlier this month at MakerCon 2014, 3D printer maker Printrbot unveiled their new Printrbot CNC Router which has been specifically designed for those new to CNC routing. Features and Capabilities However, the Printrbot CNC Router is also capable of providing plenty of features for the … [Read more...] about Printrbot CNC Router Unveiled For Makers And Hobbyists
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Education Tablet Launched
Samsung has launched a new version of their Galaxy Tab 4 tablet in the US, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Education. According to the company, this is the first tablet designed 'to support scalable 1:1 computing initiatives in K-12 schools'. This initiative aims to provide each student with their own … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Education Tablet Launched
Bang & Olufsen Wireless BeoLab 20 Speakers Launches For $6,300
Bang & Olufsen has this week launched and unveiled their new BeoLab 20 speakers that are priced at $6,300 and have been designed to provide users with a wireless audio solution. Inside the BeoLab 20 speakers Bang & Olufsen has included an 18 litre enclosure, together with two woofer’s, 160 … [Read more...] about Bang & Olufsen Wireless BeoLab 20 Speakers Launches For $6,300
Google Removing Gmail Calendar Invitation Feature
It has been revealed this week that Google is planning to remove a feature from its Gmail Calendar service during July 2014 in the form of the calendar invitation feature. The Google Gmail calendar invitation feature was first added to the email service to enable users to insert calendar … [Read more...] about Google Removing Gmail Calendar Invitation Feature
Facebook To Take On Snapchat With New Messaging App
Facebook previously attempted to acquire Snapchat, the deal was rumored to be in the region of $3 billion, although Snapchat decided to turn down Facebook's offer. Now it would appear that Facebook is looking to take on Snapchat with a new messaging application that will allow users to send short … [Read more...] about Facebook To Take On Snapchat With New Messaging App
Zeus 3D Printer Now Available To Pre-Order For $2,499
AIO Robotics has this week made their new Zeus 3D Printer available to pre-order for $2,499 offering users a build area of 8 x 6 x 5.7 inches in size. The Zeus 3D Printer originally launched over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website raising over $100,000. The Zeus 3D Printer is unique in that … [Read more...] about Zeus 3D Printer Now Available To Pre-Order For $2,499
MBLOK Memory Block Support Tablets, Smartphones And Computers (video)
Kwelea based in Canada has created a new style of portable storage solution in the form of the MBLOK Memory Block, which is smaller to fit in the palm of your hand. The new the MBLOK Memory Block portable storage solution offers up to 256 GB of storage and data transfer speed of up to 24 Mb per … [Read more...] about MBLOK Memory Block Support Tablets, Smartphones And Computers (video)
AT&T To Buy DirecTV For 48.5 Billion
US mobile carrier AT&T has announced that it will purchase in a deal which is worth $48.5 billion, the company will pay DirecTV in stock and cash, and the deal has now been approved by the directors of both companies. The deal will allow AT&T to offer broadband and direct TV bundles and … [Read more...] about AT&T To Buy DirecTV For 48.5 Billion
