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LG's phone arm continues to eat away at its profits

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

One of the great problems with being a popular musician or comedian is that your audience is always aching for you to play the greatest hits. That can get pretty boring, especially if you want to be known as an artists with a broader, or de…

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Twitter closes in on its first-ever profitable quarter

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Twitter has updated the world on its financial position for the third quarter of this year, and the outlook is better than it has been for a while. The company has seen monthly active user figures increase, arresting the slide that it had t…

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Qualcomm tries to find a place for VR in medical training

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It's the "Wild West" age for virtual reality. The medium has gained traction as a canvas for storytelling and gaming, but hasn't yet been applied in many other fields. As the industry explores ways to use VR effectively, Qualcomm wants to m…

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Logitech's Circle cameras now obey Google Assistant commands

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Checking what your Logitech Circle cameras are seeing could be as simple as barking out a simple voice command -- so long as you have all the necessary devices. The home security cameras now work with Google Assistant, though you'll of cour…

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The Morning After: Thursday, October 26th 2017

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. It's the end of the road for Kinect, and Google's testing an update for Android that Pixel 2 owners will be very interested in.

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Hopper app uses predictive pricing tech to find NYC hotels

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

You always hear about the best time to book your travels for big savings, but do you ever follow up? Hint: You're better off nabbing Thanksgiving flights now. That's according to Hopper, a startup that relies on big data to help you purchas…

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Harvard's new RoboBee can fly in and out of water

donderdag 26 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Apparently, we haven't seen RoboBee's final form yet. Harvard researchers introduced the robot back in 2013 and developed a version that uses static to stick to walls in 2016. Now, the scientists have created an upgraded robotic bee that ca…

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Verizon will allow 4K video streaming for $10 extra a month

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Starting on November 3rd, Verizon customers who want to stream full 4K video on their phones can finally do so. Just two months ago, the company had split its unlimited plans into two tiers; one capped streaming at 480p, while the more expe…

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Microsoft's game broadcast service Mixer now works in 21 languages

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

You certainly don't need to speak English to watch or broadcast games on Microsoft's Mixer, but wouldn't it be nice if you could navigate in whatever your native language happens to be? There's now a good chance you can do just that. Mixe…

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'Social robot' Jibo reaches Indiegogo backers three years later

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Three years after an astronomically successful crowdfunding campaign raised over $3.6 million, Jibo the robot is finally ready. The social bot is available to buy on its site for $900; Those who backed its Indiegogo have already started rec…

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Steam introduces digital gift cards ahead of holiday sales

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Got friends who wait for Steam's holiday sales to buy a ton of games they might not get around to playing? Is that friend you? Now you can help your friend soften the blow by sending them digital gift cards that add to their Steam Wallet ba…

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Reddit's stricter stance on violence bans more racist communities

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Reddit has previously had success cleaning up its act by banning hate communities, and now it's expanding those crackdowns. The social site has widened its policies on violent content to forbid material that "encourages, glorifies, incites…

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Google's sentiment analysis API is just as biased as humans

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Google developed its Cloud Natural Language API to give customers a language analyzer that could, the internet giant claimed, "reveal the structure and meaning of your text." Part of this gauges sentiment, deeming some words positive and ot…

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Hisense's $10,000 'Laser TV' is a true home cinema in box

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Hisense announced a new theater system today -- the 100-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart Laser TV -- which is essentially a projector with speakers. The company says it uses movie theater technology to provide crisp, bright images that don't depend o…

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New CRISPR tool alters RNA for wider gene editing applications

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

The CRISPR gene editing technique can be used for all sorts of amazing things by targeting your DNA. Scientists are using it in experimental therapies for ALS and Huntington's disease, ways to let those with celiac disease process gluten pr…

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Roku streaming may soon be available on many more devices

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Roku is still synonymous with its media devices, but you may have to shake that notion before long. Variety tipsters claim that Roku is planning a first move into streaming video on third-party hardware. Reportedly, it's negotiating right…

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Uber’s new credit card could be a tough sell (updated)

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Uber isn't exactly known for protecting the privacy of its drivers or riders. Tim Cook reportedly had to threaten to remove the Uber app from iPhones after he discovered the app was "fingerprinting" iPhones with a permanent ID. The ride sha…

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DJI's scanner can nab info on drones mid-flight

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

This morning, Chinese drone company DJI demonstrated its new AeroScope device that can track UAVs in a 5-kilometer radius. At the moment, it can only monitor the company's drones, but it's a potentially potent tool for law enforcement (or o…

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AT&T's Netgear mobile hotspot promises twice the speed of LTE

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

AT&T has just announced the first mobile hotspot router, the Netgear Nighthawk, that can connect to the telecom company's "5G Evolution" network, which AT&T claims offers up to twice the speed of typical 4G LTE. The service is only …

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Researchers observe the first known interstellar comet

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

To date, every comet humanity has seen inside the Solar System has come from the Solar System, whether it's the Kuiper Belt or the billions of comets believed to make up the Oort Cloud. Now, however, it looks like astronomers might have fou…

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Trump announces program to test drones beyond FAA regulations

woensdag 25 oktober 2017 inEngadget (Gadgets)

President Trump and Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao announced the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program today -- an initiative aimed at exploring expanded use of drones. While the Obama administration began allowing so…

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