Google today provided an update concerning its Project Ara modular smartphone. The company is moving ahead slowly, though it plans to launch a trial version of the phone during the second half of the year. The test device will only be available in Puerto Rico through the OpenMobile and Claro carriers. People who buy the […]
Skype today announced version 5.9 of its app for the Apple iPhone. The updated communications app has an improved dial pad that suggests contacts as users type in order to make if faster to find people. Skype also updated the chat picker, which it says makes starting conversations with select contacts easier. Last, Skype said […]
Google today announced updates to its Android and iOS Translate apps that make having real-time conversations between two different languages much easier. First, Google Translate now lets users instantly translate text using the camera. When the camera is pointed at signs or text in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish, it will instantly overlay […]
Microsoft today announced the Lumia 532 and Lumia 435, two entry-level Windows Phones. Both devices run Windows Phone 8.1 with the Lumia Denim update and include core software features such as Microsoft Office, Skype, OneDrive, HERE Maps, and Cortana. Shared hardware features include 4-inch WVGA displays, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of storage, 1,560mAh batteries, and […]
Verizon Communications’ telematics business has unveiled Verizon Vehicle, a connected module that plugs into cars and provides internet access. Verizon Vehicle is meant to bring online services to older cars that shipped without such connections built in. The module, which plugs into a car’s diagnostic port, can diagnose mechanical problems, summon tow trucks or roadside […]
Nintendo’s beefed-up, awkwardly titled New Nintendo 3DS has been in the hands of Japanese and Australian gamers for months, and now the handheld console is finally getting some U.S. love. The $199 New Nintendo 3DS XL is arriving just shy of Valentine’s Day, on Feb. 13. There is no official word yet on the smaller, […]
NetherRealm Studios has revealed a new gameplay trailer for the upcoming Mortal Kombat X which focuses on both Kitana and Kung Lao! In addition, the trailer reveals the first look at the four-armed Goro in the new game, a pre-order incentive character. Check it out in the player below. Mortal Kombat X is NetherRealm Studios’ […]
Bruce Willis is set to headline director John Pogue’s (The Quiet Ones) upcoming action thriller Wake. The announcement was made today by International Film Trust’s (IFT) co-founder Michael Benaroya and IFT’s President Christian de Gallegos, who will handle international rights to the film. Wake‘s screenplay is written by Chris Borrelli (upcoming The Vatican Tapes) with […]
Paramount Pictures and MGM have revealed the new poster for Hot Tub Time Machine 2. In the sequel, when Lou (Rob Corddry) finds himself in trouble, Nick (Craig Robinson) and Jacob (Clark Duke) fire up the hot tub time machine in an attempt to get back to the past. But they inadvertently land in the […]
DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation (via THR) have revealed the voice cast for the upcoming animated film Batman vs. Robin, which is inspired by the Batman: The Court of Owls storyline from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo. Jason O’Mara, Sean Maher, and David McCallum will all return in the respective roles of Batman, Robin, […]
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