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November 5, 2015

The screen on your smartphone could have a 4K UHD resolution

Reports are gathering that Sharp is ready to produce a 5.5-inch IGZO touchscreen with a massive 3840 x 2160 pixel resolution next year, meaning the first devices with one fitted could be out before the end of 2016.

November 5, 2015

Sony shutting the doors on PlayStation Mobile this fall

Sony’s PlayStation Mobile platform has had a rocky history, and now the final boulder has come thundering down: It’s over for PSM, the company wrote in an announcement on its Japanese language website (here’s a Google Translate version).

November 5, 2015

In the future, it may be possible to print your own Will.i.am, says Will.i.am

“If you can print a liver or a kidney, God dang it, you’re going to be able to print a whole freaking person.”

November 5, 2015

Waze map app to get Amber Alerts on child abductions, but only when driver is stopped

The Waze navigation app is getting Amber Alerts on child abductions.

November 5, 2015

MWC Recap: All the news from biggest mobile tech show in the world

Ahh, Barcelona.

November 5, 2015

Forget cars and trikes, Google’s now using ziplines for Street View

It all started eight years ago with a camera perched on top of a car.

November 5, 2015

Family-friendly ‘YouTube Kids’ app launches for Android and iOS

As expected, Google launched its YouTube Kids app this week.

November 5, 2015

Samsung TVs injecting ads in owners' videos

I bet you thought you could avoid watching ads by supplying your own media.

November 5, 2015

Your fish will feel so fancy in this 3D-printed aquarium

Sweden knows fish.

November 5, 2015

Pilot, wife use iPads to safely crash-land without landing gear

Definitely a frightening way to land a plane, a pilot and his wife were forced to turn to their Apple tablets when their single-engine plane suffered a complete electrical system failure.