It looks like Google's Chrome OS has been hacked by two security researchers who demonstrated the hack at the Black Hat security conference yesterday. According to a report, they used a web-based attack to compromise the security of Google's Chrome OS. Matt Johanson and Kyle Osborn, two researchers … [Read more...] about Google’s Chrome OS Hacked By Security Researchers
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Bungie Giving Halo 4 & Microsoft Their Blessing
Bungie has made its peace with passing on the Halo torch to 343 Industries, and they think you should too. "Going forward, it's their franchise, their IP, and the direction they take has got to be their own," Bungie community manager Eric Osborne said. "I think for fans, the message for them is … [Read more...] about Bungie Giving Halo 4 & Microsoft Their Blessing
id Will Make Rage HD Free For A Week After 100k Likes on Facebook
If you weren't crazy about Rage before, then at the very least you'll be scrambling over yourself to hit that Facebook "Like" button now. Or at least, that may be the thinking behind id and Bethesda's announcement, we don't really know. We would have thought that despite Rage's bog-standard... well, … [Read more...] about id Will Make Rage HD Free For A Week After 100k Likes on Facebook
Tiny Glass Lens Could Be Used For Smartphone Projectors
Alps Electrical has developed a groundbreaking tiny aspherical glass lens that could revolutionize the future of smartphone technology, particularly in the realm of integrated projectors. This innovative lens measures just 1.0 by 1.0 by 0.8mm, making it one of the world's smallest lenses of its … [Read more...] about Tiny Glass Lens Could Be Used For Smartphone Projectors
Sharp Galapagos A01SH 7 inch Android Honeycomb Tablet Announced
Sharp is the latest company to add a new Android tablet to their range with the launch of the Sharp Galapagos A01SH, which will come with a 7 inch multi-touch display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels and will run Android Honeycomb 3.2. The Sharp Galapagos A01SH comes with a dual-core 1GHz … [Read more...] about Sharp Galapagos A01SH 7 inch Android Honeycomb Tablet Announced
Sony S1 And S2 Leaked Screenshots Reveal Android Honeycomb 3.2
Yesterday we saw a new video from Sony teasing us on their new S1 and S2 Android tablets. We know that these two new Android tablets will come with Honeycomb, but we didn't know which version until now. Both the Sony S1 and Sony S2 Android tablets will come with Android 3.2 Honeycomb, and the … [Read more...] about Sony S1 And S2 Leaked Screenshots Reveal Android Honeycomb 3.2
Sony PS Vita US And UK Launch Delayed Until 2012
When Sony announced the PS Vita earlier in the year, we also heard that their new handheld gaming console would go on sale before the end of 2011. However, it now looks like it will only be Japan that will get the PS Vita before the end of the year. Sony's executive vice president, Kazuo Hirai, has … [Read more...] about Sony PS Vita US And UK Launch Delayed Until 2012
HTC’s Bootloader Unlocking Tool Details Revealed
The last thing we heard about HTC's bootloader unlocking tool for its Android devices that it would be available some time in August, HTC has now confirmed they are still on track for an August release and have also revealed some details on how the tool will work. The bootloader unlocking tool … [Read more...] about HTC’s Bootloader Unlocking Tool Details Revealed
3 Lego Minifigs Flying To Jupiter On NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
When NASA's Juno spacecraft is hopefully launched tomorrow on its journey to Jupiter, the spacecraft will be carrying a rather strange cargo of three 1.5 inch tall Lego Minifigs representing Galileo Galilei, the Roman god Jupiter, and his wife Juno. NASA engineers thought it would be fun to include … [Read more...] about 3 Lego Minifigs Flying To Jupiter On NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
Gmail Web App Updated With Retina Icons And Pull Down To Refresh Feature
Google has rolled out a new update to their mobile Gmail web application designed to bring it more in line with a native application you might find on Apple's iPhone 4. To make the feel of their Gmail web app a little more polished, Google has now added high-resolution icons, providing a smoother … [Read more...] about Gmail Web App Updated With Retina Icons And Pull Down To Refresh Feature
Google Releases Latest Android Platform Distribution Details
Google has released new statistics on its Android platform distribution, and the statistics show that many users are still on Android 2.2 Froyo, with around 55.9 percent of users still on Android 2.2. Next up is Android 2.3.3 and 2.3.4 Gingerbread with 23.7 percent of all devices using Gingerbread, … [Read more...] about Google Releases Latest Android Platform Distribution Details
Worlds Smallest Battery Is 60,000 Times Smaller Than A Single AAA Battery
If you take a peek into any of the recent gadgets, tablets, notebooks, and smartphone devices that have been dissected by the likes of iFixit and others, you will notice that most of the internal space is dedicated to their batteries. This is to provide enough power for them to run at a reasonable … [Read more...] about Worlds Smallest Battery Is 60,000 Times Smaller Than A Single AAA Battery
