Nexus 4 getting Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update in select countries
The Nexus 4 from LG and Google was officially upgraded to Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean back in November, but it looks like another incremental update to Google’s latest mobile operating system is making...
View ArticleMoen MotionSense Touch-Free Faucet hands-on
This week we got the opportunity to take a peek at the newest Moen water distribution system for your sink, the MotionSense Touch-Free faucet. Moen’s own Maribeth Kwasniewski showed this system off...
View ArticleiOS hacker Pod2g launches PodDJ for iPad
If you’re familiar with jailbreaking, then you’re undoubtedly familiar with iOS hacker extraordinaire Pod2g, who’s responsible for the Absinth 2.0 release for iOS devices running iOS 5.1.1 back in May...
View ArticleLenovo IdeaTab A2107 tablet hits AT&T for $199
This week the Lenovo IdeaTab A2107 7-inch tablet has been revealed in its mobile data-connected iteration as carried by AT&T right here in the USA. This device will be appearing in your hands with...
View ArticleMinecraft sales top 15 million in 2012
We already knew that sales for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition came in over the 5 million mark for 2012, but today we’re getting a broader picture of the sales the franchise managed last year. Mojang has...
View ArticleFacebook testing $100 charge to message strangers
Facebook is at it again, folks. The social network giant is testing out yet another new feature, and this time it’s almost too ridiculous to believe. Facebook is testing a new service that charges you...
View ArticleCES 2013 wrap-up: PCs and Windows 8
This year at CES we saw one whole heck of a lot of PCs, quite a few of them working with Windows 8 – but most of them focusing on their unique hardware offerings to the point where Microsoft’s offering...
View ArticlePelican offers protection for Galaxy S III with two new cases
Amid the chaos of CES 2013, we discovered that Pelican is plotting to enter the mobile case business. The company was showing off cases for the iPhone 5 and iPad, but it also had two cases for the...
View ArticleHTC M7 and Sense 5 UI leak reveals more details
CES 2013 may be winding down, but the news keeps on rolling. Today, a handful of screenshots have leaked that apparently show off HTC’s Sense 5 user interface for Android, which will run on the also...
View ArticleVizio 11.6-inch Windows 8 Tablet PC hands-on
Vizio had a lot of cool things to show off at CES 2013, but one of the most exciting is its new 11.6-inch Windows 8 tablet. The tablet doesn’t have a name yet, but the specifications speak for...
View ArticleHuawei tips 8-core processor and new P-series phone for MWC 2013
This week the folks at Huawei have revealed – or teased, really – a new phone that’ll be coming out to the public at Mobile World Congress 2013. This event is next month while the tip here comes from...
View ArticleHP, Lenovo in tight battle over PC sales in Q4 2012
HP may still have the lead when it comes to global PC sales, but Lenovo is right behind in a very tight second. Research firm IDC reported that HP maintained its worldwide PC lead in the fourth quarter...
View ArticleCES 2013 wrap-up: All about Android
While the biggest story of CES 2013 may have been Ultra HD, Android was still a huge part of the show, and it showed up on a handful of new devices that were unveiled this past week. Nobody can deny...
View ArticlePentax MX-1 digital camera hands-on: advanced compact in a retro body
This week we got the opportunity to take a peek at a hero device from none other than camera manufacturers Pentax, their MX-1 showing itself to be quite the looker for the 2013 Summer season. This...
View ArticleCES 2013 wrap-up: Gaming gets the spotlight
We’re used to CES being all about gadgets and technology in general, but this year, there were actually a surprising number of major gaming announcements. NVIDIA positioned itself front and center,...
View ArticleCST-01 E-ink watch hits Kickstarter goal $200k in 48 hours
Having been launched on the 8th of January, back when we first got our hands on the unit, the CST-01 E-ink watch’s Kickstarter has reached its $200,000 USD funding goal in just two days time. This...
View ArticleVizio PC lineup 2013 refresh hands-on: it’s time for touch
Vizio‘s new Windows 8 Tablet PC was definitely one of the devices that caught our interest during CES 2013, but the company isn’t content with stopping at just tablets. In fact, Vizio seems to have...
View ArticleHerschel Space Observatory finds Apophis asteroid is larger than believed
The large Apophis asteroid passed by Earth a few days ago, some 9,000,000 miles from our fair planet. The asteroid, which is named after an Egyptian demon, was said to measure 270 to 275 meters wide....
View ArticleSlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: January 11, 2013
Well folks, after a long week, we’re back from CES 2013. We covered a lot of stuff during our time there, and while you can find all of our coverage by navigating to our CES portal, we’ve also put...
View ArticleCyberpunk 2077 gets jaw-dropping CGI trailer
We’ve seen a lot of really cool game trailers in our time, but only a few them are really capable of getting gamers to gush. This new trailer for Cyberpunk 2077, an upcoming game made by The Witcher...
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