By Ian Sherr Oculus executive says the company is planning to sell the Gear VR mobile device headsets with the next set of Samsung products.
Monthly Archives: March 2015
9 Facts About Computer Security That Experts Wish You Knew
Every day, you hear about security flaws, viruses, and evil hacker gangs that could leave you destitute — or, worse, bring your country to its knees. But what’s the truth about these digital dangers? We asked computer security experts to separate the myths from the facts. Here’s what they said.
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Eye tracking on a smartwatch? There’s a prototype for that
By Scott Stein Could eye tracking be a good idea for a small screen? TheEyeTribe thinks so, and is looking to shrink down its hardware to do it.
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Instagram gives companies more ways to display ads
By Ian Sherr The social network will let advertisers post groups of photos and links to websites via a new “carousel.”
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Apple Watch already wins prestigious design award
By Lance Whitney Before it’s even on the market, the watch wins gold in the 2015 iF Design Awards.
Sony’s PlayStation 4 continues to soar with 20M sold
By Don Reisinger By contrast, Microsoft’s most recent public count in November noted Xbox One sales at around 10 million, though that figure is likely much higher after a strong holiday-shopping season.
Silly Virtual Reality Headphone-Goggles Are Almost Ready for Primetime
The Avegant Glyph is a strange headset …
What if Wes Anderson directed ‘X-Men’?
By Bonnie Burton Wolverine, Cyclops, Angel, Beast, Storm, Magneto, Jean Grey and more mutant superheroes get the hipster treatment in this homage to director Wes Anderson called “The Uncanny X-Men.”