October 22, 2015 Jihadist group’s rise prompts mobile payments service Isis to re-brand Mobile payments service Isis is launching a major rebranding effort to distance itself from the jihadist group of the same name wreaking havoc in Iraq
October 22, 2015 Apple launches new ‘browse by category’ section to improve discovery In an effort to bring a wider variety of apps to the attention of iDevice owners, and to help developers get their work discovered, Apple has launched a new 'browse by category' section for the iOS store featuring a bunch of curated app collections.
October 22, 2015 Mobile app helps you read 900 words per minute The problem with reading? You have to move your eyes too much.
October 22, 2015 Monitor your baby’s health with just a sock Salt Lake City-based Owlet Baby Care has developed a sock that helps parents monitor their baby’s vital signs when he’s asleep. It provides an up-to-the minute assessment of the newborn’s health.
October 22, 2015 Let’s hope this isn’t the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch A set of pictures said to show a prototype version of the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch have been published online, leading us to hope it looks very different when it's officially announced on September 4.
October 22, 2015 iPad apps for dogs, cats and penguins take off With at least a dozen pet-specific apps available in the iTunes store, apps for pets are exploding, developers say -- noting that penguins, tigers and even frogs have played them as well.
October 22, 2015 Rovio reveals 'Angry Birds Star Wars II' A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away (actually Nov. 8, 2012 in Espoo, Finland) Rovio released "Angry Birds Star Wars." The follow up will cover the prequel trilogy, episodes I through III.
October 22, 2015 Review: In making Facebook easier to use, Home makes other apps and tasks harder to reach When I got my first smartphone in 2010, I checked Facebook obsessively. But over time, the novelty wore off and opening Facebook's app to check photos, links and posts from friends turned into a...
October 21, 2015 Apps to guide you through London and show you the Olympic Games Just in time for the Olympic Games this summer, here are a few apps and e-books to guide you through the Olympics and the city of London itself.
October 21, 2015 Waterproof high-tech gadgets for your summer beach trip Summer means fun in the sun…but you better have protection—especially for your gadgets. Here are 3 high tech gadgets to take with you to the water.