Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • Nest's simplified Thermostat E arrives in the UK for £199

    Nest's Thermostat E arrived on the scene a little over a year ago, with its relatively simplistic, subtle design making it appear perhaps less prominent in your living space than other smart thermostats. Now, it's making its way to the UK. Pre-orders… Source: Engadget | Nest's simplified Thermostat E arrives in the UK for £199

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • ‘Run an Empire’ turns exercise into an AR strategy game

    The premise of Run an Empire is something familiar to fans of Civilization: take your society out of the mud and into the stars. But rather than leading your tribe from the comfort of your computer desk, you'll need to don a pair of sneakers and run… Source: Engadget | ‘Run an Empire’ turns exercise …

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • ‘Marvel’s Runaways’ prepare to take down their evil parents in season 2

    The second season of Marvel's Runaways is right around the corner, and a new teaser trailer is giving as a look at what's in store. When the first season wrapped up, the kids had escaped their evil parents and set out on their own. And the second sea… Source: Engadget | ‘Marvel’s Runaways’ prepare to …

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Infiniti 'dual-hybrid' concept car gathers heat to boost performance

    Most hybrid cars are meant to save fuel and the planet. You can't say that about Infiniti's just-unveiled Project Black S concept, however — here, it's all about speed. It's built on the design of the Q60 Red Sport 400, but contains a Formula 1-de… Source: Engadget | Infiniti 'dual-hybrid' concept car gathers heat to …

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Instagram's new CEO is Facebook veteran Adam Mosseri

    Instagram has a new leader after the abrupt exit of its co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. The social network has appointed Adam Mosseri (shown at center), a long-time Facebook veteran, as Head of Instagram. He takes control effective imme… Source: Engadget | Instagram's new CEO is Facebook veteran Adam Mosseri

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google's Project Stream makes 'Assassin's Creed' playable in Chrome

    Project Stream promises to deliver the holy grail to video game fans around the globe — the ability to play the latest AAA games on any laptop or PC via a stable, no-lag streaming service. Google is preparing to publicly test Project Stream with a "… Source: Engadget | Google's Project Stream makes 'Assassin's Creed' …

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • California requires companies to include women on their boards

    On Sunday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill into law that will require publicly traded companies headquartered in the state to have women on their boards of directors. As per the law, by the end of next year, these companies must include… Source: Engadget | California requires companies to include women on their boards

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Netflix will be home to DC's 'Titans' outside of the US

    DC Universe's streaming service is limited to the US for now, but that doesn't mean you'll be locked out of its flagship show. Netflix has reached a deal with Warner Bros. to stream Titans outside of the US, giving people in most countries (outside… Source: Engadget | Netflix will be home to DC's 'Titans' outside …

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Apple’s free ‘Everyone Can Create’ curriculum is available on Apple Books

    In March, Apple unveiled its Everyone Can Create curriculum, a program aimed at helping educators integrate drawing, music, video and photo skills into their lessons and assignments. Now, the company has made that curriculum available for free throug… Source: Engadget | Apple’s free ‘Everyone Can Create’ curriculum is available on Apple Books

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel
  • YouTube ads will help you find showtimes during movie trailers

    You can't officially escape YouTube ads unless you pay, but you'll soon get to do a lot more with those ads. YouTube is "exploring" ad extensions that go beyond basic business info and forms. You can get local showtimes for a movie while you're wat… Source: Engadget | YouTube ads will help you find showtimes …

    October 1, 2018 | by Raheel