Hands on: Turning up the speed on time with Microsoft’s Hyperlapse app
Microsoft's new smooth timelapse tech called Hyperlapse is here, and exclusively on Windows Phone and Android, so we took the beta version for a spin.
Will a magnet destroy your smartphone or hard drive? We ask the experts
Do we have to keep magnets away from out smartphones and computers? Can they really damage phones and hard drives? We find out the truth.
Should you worry about malware on your phone? We asked the experts
Is mobile malware overhyped? We asked some mobile security experts for their thoughts and insights into this growing threat.
What goes into making phone cases? We ask an expert (who makes them)
How do case manufacturers design cases and prepare them for new phone launches? How does the industry work? We asked Incipio CEO, Andy Fathollahi all about it.
Meet the hackers who smuggled the Netflix of piracy aboard your iPad
Popcorn Time, A.K.A. the ‘Netflix for torrents’ comes to iOS without requiring a jailbreak. It offers a lot of content and challenges Apple’s walled garden.
Airbnb now lets you rent rooms in Cuba, but hospitality industry has ways to go
Airbnb is expanding its operations to Cuba, but faces a number of legislative and infrastructural barriers.
Adonit Forge isn’t for drawing pictures, it’s for building ideas
Adonit's first drawing app, Forge, aims to help designers filter through ideas and find their next project.
Chatrooms are making a comeback, and Bindle is leading the charge
The chat room is getting revived. Bindle is bringing back group chats with modern flairs like GIFs, emojis, hashtags, and @mentions.
Should you shell out for an extended warranty? We ask an expert
Should you pay out for extended warranties on your electronics? The actual risk and the cost of repair may be lower than you think. We asked an expert if an extended warranty is worth considering.
With travel sector embracing wireless charging, cords are things of the past
With travel-related businesses adopting the Qi Wireless charging standard, consumers have a more convenient way of powering their devices.
This portable battery can charge your gadgets forever, if you have water and salt
The MyFC JAQ is a new portable fuel cell charging solution for your smartphone. Individual fuel cells containing water and salt deliver a single charge for your device.
This 3D fingerprint sensor uses ultrasound scanning to hold your data tight
Qualcomm's Sense ID ultrasound fingerprint sensor reads through layers of your skin for more accuracy, and works with the Snapdragon 810 processor.
Hands on: Windows 10 works beautifully on a phone, but it won’t win over skeptics (yet)
Microsoft recently released the Windows 10 Technical Preview for phones. We've tested it out for a few days and seen all the new features.
Statistically, you’re only going to read 28 percent of this
Join us as we explore the impact of the Internet on our attention spans, check out some relevant studies, and interview an expert psychiatrist about Internet addiction.
Feeling spontaneous? Booking Now lets you score a last-minute bed from your phone
Spontaneous travel is becoming the norm. For this new traveller, Booking.com created a new app that caters to last-minute hotel bookings.
Hands on: Peri Duo iPhone case
The Peri Duo iPhone case combines high-quality speakers and a built-in battery to offer extra battery life and great sound quality.
What just happened? The best of #bendgate
The iPhone 6 may be the darling of the mobile world, but it does have its limitations. We assemble some terrific parodies from #bendgate.
Body-heat harvesters, flexible screens, and more wearable-tech revolutions
At the Wearable Technologies Conference, companies as big as Google bumped elbows with new start ups, sharing ideas and vision for the wearable industry. The future, they say, will see improvements to optics and photonics, miniaturization of designs, and vastly increased computing power.
Meet the world’s first 2D material: 5 ways Graphene could transform your phone
Graphene could be the wonder-material that mobile technology has been crying out for. We look at how it could improve touchscreens, batteries, cameras, and more.
7 ways your apps put you at risk, and what you can do about it
Even the most trusted tablet and smartphone apps can be risky. Here's what to look for, and how to protect yourself.