Researchers getting grip on first 'feeling' bionic arm By Scott Nichols published 19 February 13 A new prosthetic limb is capable of simulating the sensation of touch for amputee patients.
Outlook to swallow all Hotmail accounts by midyear By Scott Nichols published 19 February 13 Microsoft puts the final nail in Hotmail's coffin, "upgrading" all accounts to Outlook later this year.
Messenger says final farewell as Skype takes over in April By Scott Nichols published 15 February 13 Microsoft puts the last nail in Messenger's coffin in preparation for the mass migration to Skype.
Xbox 360 continues to lead console sales as Wii U reportedly struggles By Scott Nichols published 15 February 13 The January NPD Group sales numbers for game consoles paints a pretty bleak picture for Nintendo's new system.
Ouya will be the best Tegra 3 device around, claims company CEO By Scott Nichols published 14 February 13 Shockingly, Ouya's creators speak highly of their Android-based console's performance.
Is HP hounding Android for new Tegra 4 tablet? By Scott Nichols published 13 February 13 The PC maker wants to give mobile another try, and reportedly this time it's aligning with Android for a high-end slate.
Dell will have to fight for its right to go private By Scott Nichols published 11 February 13 Dell's largest outside investor decided not to play nice with plans to privatize, claiming the company is grossly undervalued.
Google wants some form of self-driving cars on roads by 2018 By Scott Nichols published 11 February 13 Road-ready robo-car technology could be ready in five years, though there are plenty of issues to hammer out.
Sony starts rolling out Jelly Bean for Xperia users By Scott Nichols published 8 February 13 The Xperia Jelly Bean update begins today for Xperia T and Xperia V owners, while Xperia TX owners will see the update next month.
Wikipad pulls a fast one with launch of 7-inch game tablet By Scott Nichols published 7 February 13 The Wikipad gaming tablet ditched its original plans to unveil the 10.1-inch model in favor of smaller spring pitch.
Twitter mobile update takes the kitchen sink approach to content discovery By Scott Nichols published 6 February 13 Updated iOS and Android mobile apps makes finding new content both simpler and more cluttered.
Vine cuts fight against porn, puts 17+ age restriction up instead By Scott Nichols published 6 February 13 Smut proved to be a force of nature Vine couldn't eliminate, so the service will attempt to ban minors instead.
Facebook to take on Foursquare with location tracking app? By Scott Nichols published 5 February 13 Facebook is reportedly developing an always-on location app to help users track their friends.
Will the iPad mini 2 top the iPad 4 in pixel density? By Scott Nichols published 4 February 13 Despite its smaller size, Apple's iPad mini successor could pack more pixels than any iPad before, plus feature Retina display.
Asus launches app-happy MeMo Pad with video rundown By Scott Nichols published 4 February 13 How many apps can Asus pre-install on the MeMo Pad? The official launch video has the answer.
Press shots for Asus MeMo Pad 10 surface, but where will the price fall? By Scott Nichols published 1 February 13 The MeMo Pad 10 is all but confirmed, though it's hard to say where this 10-inch tablet will fall cost-wise.
Vita-like trackpad rumored for PlayStation 4's new controller By Scott Nichols published 1 February 13 Who needs Start and Home buttons when there could be a trackpad instead?
Chrome notification center hints at future Google Now support By Scott Nichols published 31 January 13 The latest Chromium build added a new notification center perfect for staging Google Now integration.
Nintendo 'resolute' on Wii U price despite waning sales By Scott Nichols published 31 January 13 Though the Wii U failed to meet sales expectations, Nintendo says it is not considering a price cut any time soon.
Samsung User Agent Profiles detail trio of Galaxy Tab 3 models By Scott Nichols published 30 January 13 UAProfs found from Samsung point to Galaxy Tab 3 making three MWC appearances.
Facebook flexes iOS app by adding voice and video messaging By Scott Nichols published 29 January 13 The latest update for Facebook's iOS app pulled in new features from the social network's Messenger app.
Facebook replaces policy voting with 'Ask Our Chief Privacy Officer' form By Scott Nichols published 28 January 13 Facebook launched a new feature with a direct line for users to ask about privacy concerns.
HP spec sheet reveals 14-inch foray into Chromebook By Scott Nichols published 28 January 13 A leaked spec sheet from the PC maker shows the Pavilion Chromebook packing a larger than average screen.
Samsung officially breaks cover on the rugged Galaxy Xcover 2 By Scott Nichols published 25 January 13 The Galaxy Xcover 2 is the latest Samsung smartphone built to withstand the elements.
Apple takes tech to the turf with smart shoe patent By Scott Nichols published 24 January 13 OK, you probably don't need a sensor to tell you when to replace your shoes, but the possibilities are intriguing.