It has been revealed today that the smartphone controlled Miracle Machine we featured yesterday is a publicity stunt for a non-profit organisation dedicated to supplying clean drinking water to people in need around the globe. The Miracle Machine publicity stunt was well thought out and … [Read more...] about Water-to-wine Miracle Machine A Publicity Stunt For Non-Profit Organisation
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WhatsApp Says Security Flaw Reports Are ‘Overstated’
WhatsApp was recently purchased by Facebook in a deal that was worth $19 billion US dollars, and yesterday we heard about a potential security flaw in WhatsApp. The popular messaging service has over 465 million users, and the reports of the security flaw gained quite a bit of attention. The … [Read more...] about WhatsApp Says Security Flaw Reports Are ‘Overstated’
Mozilla Demonstrates Unreal Engine 4 Running In Firefox Browser (video)
Mozilla has this week released a new demonstration video showing the Unreal Engine 4 games engine running in the Firefox web browser. to demonstrate how powerful the Web is as a platform for gaming. The video demonstration after the jump shows Epic's "Soul" and "Swing Ninja" Unreal Engine 4 demos … [Read more...] about Mozilla Demonstrates Unreal Engine 4 Running In Firefox Browser (video)
There Are Now More Than 700 Million Smartphone Users In China
China has been one of the fastest-growing markets for new smartphones, and according to a recent report, China now has more than 700 million active smartphone users. The news comes from a report from analytics firm Umeng, and covers the whole of 2013. In the last quarter of 2013, out of all of the … [Read more...] about There Are Now More Than 700 Million Smartphone Users In China
EE To Offer 4G Roaming In Spain And France
UK mobile carrier EE (Everything Everywhere) has announced that it will be offering 4G roaming in certain European countries. The service will be available to the company's UK customers when they travel to Spain or France, and it looks like the roaming charges are competitive, compared to what … [Read more...] about EE To Offer 4G Roaming In Spain And France
Soundwall Raspberry Pi Powered Wireless Speakers Disguised As Artwork (video)
If you are looking for wireless speakers for your apartment or home but would prefer them hidden from sight, you might be interested in a new wireless speakers system called Soundwall. Soundwall has been designed to stream music wirelessly from your iPhone, Android, Sonos devices to wireless … [Read more...] about Soundwall Raspberry Pi Powered Wireless Speakers Disguised As Artwork (video)
VLC Media Player Beta Lands On Windows 8
Fans of the awesome VLC media player that have been waiting for it to land on Microsoft Windows 8 operating system will be pleased to know that is now available to download directly from the Windows Store as a beat release. The new VLC Windows 8 app is currently in its beta development stage and … [Read more...] about VLC Media Player Beta Lands On Windows 8
You Can Now Track Your Purchases ShippIng Process With Google Wallet
Google has added a new feature to their Google Wallet app on Android and iOS, the ability to track the shipping progress of your purchases through Google Wallet. This new feature is only available in the US at the moment, and it is only available on Android devices running Android 4.0 and above and … [Read more...] about You Can Now Track Your Purchases ShippIng Process With Google Wallet
New Xiaomi Budget Smartphone Revealed With Octa-Core Processor
A new budget smartphone from maker Xiaomi has been revealed this week that is equipped with an octa-core processor which is expected to be manufactured by MediaTek. The new Xiaomi smartphone is expected to be made available in two models equipped with a choice of either 1.4GHz or 1.7GHz processor, … [Read more...] about New Xiaomi Budget Smartphone Revealed With Octa-Core Processor
HTC One May Remain On Sale Along With All New HTC One
HTC is getting ready to launch their new flagship Android smartphone, the all-new HTC One, and according to a recent report, HTC may continue to sell the existing HTC One alongside the new model. HTC could decide to sell the existing HTC One at a lower price than the handset currently retails for, … [Read more...] about HTC One May Remain On Sale Along With All New HTC One
Apple TV 6.1 Update Brings Bluetooth Support For Airplay
Apple recently released the Apple TV 6.1 software update, which introduced some minor changes. However, a hidden feature has now been discovered that adds significant functionality to the device. The update has added support for Bluetooth discovery for Apple's AirPlay, and the feature works with … [Read more...] about Apple TV 6.1 Update Brings Bluetooth Support For Airplay
Microsoft OneNote For Mac Launching Later This Month?
Sources close to Microsoft have this week revealed that the company is planning to release a new OneNote application to run on Apple's Mac OS later this month. If the rumours are true then launching its new OneNote application on to the Mac OS will bring it into competition with the likes of the … [Read more...] about Microsoft OneNote For Mac Launching Later This Month?
