Google today said its Inbox desktop email service and associated mobile applications are open to anyone who wants to use them. Before today, the app required potential users to register for an invitation. Google gave the email service new features, as well, including Trip Bundles, which package together all the details of upcoming trips, such […]
Ford Motor Co., following a similar move by Tesla Motors Inc. last year, said Thursday it will open its electric vehicle patents to competitors to help accelerate the development of those types of cars. Among the hundreds of patents now available to any interested automakers include technology on electric vehicle braking systems and battery charging. […]
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Zotac International has introduced its lineup of mini PCs that will be on display at Computex next week. The list includes the recently-launched R Series with RAID capabilities and several models that are designed for gaming. All models on display will include Intel processors save for the MA760, which will sport an AMD FX-7600 APU. […]
Dynamite Entertainment announced Wednesday morning that it will be publishing comics based on Grumpy Cat starting this summer, with online comic strips at a dedicated website launching ahead of a three-issue Grumpy Cat print comic book series this fall and subsequent collected edition to be released in time for the holiday season. “I can tell […]
Only a few days before Computex, the folks over at Zotac are already revealing a handful of new products. One of the items Zotac is revealing is the GTX Titan X ArcticStorm, a graphics card with hybrid cooling. Typically, GPUs are either fully air-cooled or fully liquid-cooled. There are a couple of exceptions to this […]
SanDisk claims the new Z400s outperforms hard disk drives by 20x and offers a 5x increase in reliability, all while consuming 20x lower average power consumption. These are common claims for consumer solid state drives, but the Z400s is far from common. Designed for OEM mainstream PCs and embedded applications, the new Z400s ships in […]
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Avago Technologies Limited and Broadcom Corporation today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Avago will acquire Broadcom in a cash and stock transaction that values the combined company at $77 billion. Upon completion of the acquisition, the combined company is expecting to generate combined annual revenues of approximately $15 billion. Broadcom […]
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Microsoft has announced that its Office Lens scanning app is now available to download on Android devices following a short preview period. OK, so Microsoft may have taken its sweet time in bringing multi-platform support to the app. And OK, there are plenty of other Android scanner apps out there, but it’s better late than […]
Actress Lucy Liu is making more moves behind the camera. She’s been tapped by USA Network to direct an episode on the upcoming third season of “Graceland.” Liu made her television directorial debut in CBS’ “Elementary,” where she plays Watson to co-star Jonny Lee Miller’s Sherlock Holmes, helming two episodes of the whodunit. Her first turn behind the […]
At today’s Google I/O keynote, the search giant unveiled Google Photos. The new service by the company allows Web-based users, as well as Android and iOS device owners a file repository and discovery utility for unlimited 16MP photos, and 1080p videos, for free. Included in the service is automatic video tagging, advanced search, privacy measures […]