Qualcomm Toq Review: Still Not Time for a Smartwatch
December 19th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S The smartwatches are coming, and they're coming fast. And while the big guys like Apple and Google havent chimed in yet, the party has definitely kicked off.
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A Fully Loaded New Mac Pro Will Cost You $14000
December 19th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
After no short period of waiting, the new Mac Pro has finally gone on sale today . All along it's promised to pack punch, and it might just prove to be your ultimate work station
Seriously, Enough With This Apple Holiday Ad
December 17th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
Apple's new holiday ad has been called, in turn, endearing , note-perfect , and, in a spasm of enthrallment, perhaps Apple's best iPhone commercial ever . I think maybe I saw a different ad.
The App Store’s Most Popular Apps of 2013
December 17th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
Apple has officially unveiled its most downloaded apps of the year and—well whaddaya know—Candy Crush comes in strong at number 1. There were, however, a few legitimate surprises thrown into the mix For one, Pandora comes in at number 9 with Spotify nowhere to be seen
A Simple Metal Ring Keeps Your MagSafe In Line
December 16th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S As wonderful as Apple's MagSafe connector is at preventing your laptop from accidentally getting yanked off a desk, it's far from perfect.
There’s an Apple Bitcoin Prank That’s Hilarious and Devastating
December 13th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
General piece of advice: don't go around typing stuff into your computer's terminal window based on some pictures you found randomly floating on the internet.
Apple Patents Oculus Rift-Style Headset
December 11th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
If you're a hardcore gamer, you'll already know that the real next-gen gaming revolution is virtual reality, spearheaded by the Oculus Rift.
The Best Windows Tablet Display Doesn’t Come From Microsoft
December 10th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
A new generation of Windows tablets has arrived with the launch of the Microsoft Surface 2, their second generation tablet, and the Nokia Lumia 2520, Nokia's first ever tablet. With virtually identical functionality and OS software, it is the quality and performance of their displays that really differentiates the tablets. Microsoft's original Surface RT launched in October 2012 had a display similar to the older Apple iPad 2, with a resolution of 1366x768 pixels and a small Color Gamut with just 57% of the Standard Gamut needed for accurate color reproduction
Apple Patents Screen Technology For Curved Touch Displays
December 10th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Move over Samsung and LG: Apple has been awarded a patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office that describes how they could manufacture a new breed of curved touch surfaces .
Apple’s 12 Days of iOS Gifts Comes to the US This Year
December 10th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S The past couple of years, iOS users in Europe and Canada have been lucky enough to receive a series of 12 free gifts from Apple over the festive period. Now, Cook & Co. are spreading that generosity to the US, too
The First 64-Bit Snapdragon Processor Won’t Be in a Phone You’ll Want
December 9th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Apple started a wave when it announced its new A7 processor- -the brain of all its flagship products—would be 64-bit . Competitors have been keen to catch up , and now Qualcomm's making its move with the new Snapdragon 410, the first 64-bit chip in the line. The catch
Google, Microsoft and More Launch Campaign to Reform NSA Spying
December 9th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Eight of the largest companies in tech have joined forces to battle the NSA's spying , demanding sweeping reforms of the US Government's surveillance policies.
Report: Apple’s iBeacon Location-Aware Shopping in Its Stores Today
December 6th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S The Associated Press is reporting that Apple will switch on its new iBeacons service— which will provide location-aware services to your phone—across its 254 US stores today. iBeacons, which uses low-power Bluetooth transmitters dotted around stores, was announced with the arrival of iOS
There’s Going To Be a New, Reversible USB Plug
December 4th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Holy mother of all things long overdue.
Apple TV Down To $82, Everything Anker, Early Black Friday [Deals]
November 27th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
We took a brief break from constantly updating our Black Friday guide to bring you your regular Gizmodo deals roundup. The highlight is a series of discounts on Anker's best-selling products, which also happen to be your favorite external batteries.
Apple Patents Lytro-Style Camera Technology for Refocusable Images
November 26th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Apple was just awarded a patent for a "plenoptic" or light-field camera, much like the one that Lytro started selling a couple of years ago.
SONOS, Your New Monitor, Apple TV, Plus TV Deals Abound [Deals]
November 25th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Grabbing your choice of SONOS Speaker from Amazon today will not only net you a free SONOS Bridge , but also a nice chunk of Amazon credit that varies depending on which speaker you buy. It's a great excuse to outfit your home with the best, simplest wireless audio solution available
Jony Ive’s RED Mac Pro Sold For Almost $1 Million This Weekend
November 25th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Chris Martin and Bono played a duet on a $1.6 million piano, Jenna and Barbara Bush worked the room, and a computer was sold for $977,000. Though Vanity Fair contends that Jony Ive and Marc Newson’s Sotheby’s auction on Saturday was “unlike the typical Sotheby’s auction,” it still sounds like pretty typical rich people stuff to us.
Confirmed: Apple Bought the Company That Made the Original Kinect
November 25th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Your iPhone could be getting some serious new capabilities soon, following the news that Apple has acquired the 3D-sensing technology company PrimeSense . This is the same Israeli company that built the original Microsoft Kinect sensor. But that doesn't mean Apple's planning an Xbox competitor anytime soon.
This beautiful camera designed by Jony Ive just sold for $1.8 million
November 25th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
This one-of-a-kind Leica M camera by Apple design pope Jony Ive and Marc Newson has reached a record-shattering $1,805,000 at the Sotheby's RED charity auction. It was expected to sell for about $750,000 but it seems that some rich kid really wanted a new toy for the holidays. Good, as all this money goes to fight AIDS.
Three Apple Geniuses Share Their Best Retail Horror Tales
November 22nd, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Last month, I invited Apple employees to send me funny stories, and they did not disappoint. (The invitation still stands, so please drop me a line !) Here are three of my favorites so far.
Apple’s Future HQ Just Got Final Approval
November 20th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Apple's shiny new headquarters—which look part amazing office space, part futuristic Apple store—has been in the planning for years.
Moga Ace iOS Game Controller First Look: Cheap Fun, Huge Potential
November 19th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Ever since Apple introduced reference designs and an API for iOS gaming controllers at WWDC , we've known some kind of officially sanctioned iOS hardware was on the way. The Moga Ace is the first we've gotten in our hot little hands on, and after playing with it for a few days, we can safely say that it's a blast. For some early testing, Moga supplied us with a loaner iPod Touch loaded with a few controller-ready games, including Dead Trigger 2 and Bastion
The Best Small Tablet Display (Hint: It’s Not the iPad Mini)
November 18th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S A new generation of mini 7 to 8-inch tablets from three of the major manufacturers has just completed with the belated launch of the Apple iPad mini with retina display . While the Kindle Fire HDX, Nexus 7, and new iPad mini all have improved displays over their previous year counterparts, only one truly stands out—as lagging significantly behind.
Apple TV For $85
November 16th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S Amazon and Best Buy have the latest generation Apple TV for $85, which is pretty much as low as we've ever seen it go. Now featuring HBO
Retina iPad Mini Review: A Sight for Sore Eyes
November 15th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
Last year's iPad mini was very nearly perfect in every way, except the one you needed it to be. Its display was porridge next to the bright retina cornucopia of its bigger iPad brother and its tiny tablet competitors. This year
The Inside Story of How the iPad Got Its Iconic Design
November 14th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
While Jony Ive's group was secretly working on the iPad, Steve Jobs was telling the public and press that Apple had no intention of releasing a tablet.
You Can Now Download the Apple II’s DOS Source Code from Back in 1978
November 13th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
S The Computer History Museum has released something rather special for you to download: the original DOS source code for the 1978 Apple II .
What’s Up With Your iPhone?
November 12th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
When my friend Nate meets someone new and they hear he's a doctor, he dreads when they ask, "What kind?" Because when he says he's a dermatologist, they show him their moles. This isn't brick and mortar, it's glass and steel
The iPad Mini with Retina Display Is On Sale Now
November 12th, 2013 | by Gizmodo
Apple quietly put the new iPad Mini with Retina display on sale early this morning, with orders set to arrive for US customers from November 20-22. Prices start at $399 for a 16GB Wi-Fi model, and scale up from there
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