Twitter’s Vine video service has released a cute new app for kids, but let’s get real: This is a gateway drug. Vine Kids, released Friday These Vine Kid videos are quite fun. Scanning through I found creative animations and artwork, and tons of pets engaging in humorous behavior. Tons. There was a cat playing with an iPad and then doing a back-flip. In another, a cat descended from the ceiling on a string to grab a hamburger from the ground, like Tom Cruise in the film Mission: Impossible. In another, an army of cute Pokemon characters gathered on a pier.
It's the end of January, which means I've finally stopped accidentally writing " To celebrate this most minor of successes, here's a huge heap of gaming news to round out the month: Disney's making a new TV show about a "professional e-sports player" that nine out of ten doctors recommend never watching, David Cage's magnum opus of brilliance/stupidity We finally got dates for that
If you’re looking for the latest Android apps and games worth grabbing this week, then you’ve come to the right place. Microsoft recently made headlines with its own new hardware and A single game made the list this week, but
iOS users like to brag about how their platform is making waves. More like riding the waves created by Android!
Foursquare transformed itself last year into a Facebook will soon start showing you tips about places at the top of your News Feed. Unlike Foursquare, Facebook won’t show you tips about places in the neighborhood, just the spot you’re at. The new feature won’t clog up your feed—the option to view tips appears in an unintrusive bar at the top, and you have to tap through to see more information.
Dell’s Precision If you’d prefer a sleeker Linux laptop, you can still pick up an XPS 13 Ultrabook with Linux, and yes, the latest, super-sleek version of the XPS 13—which PCWorld hardware editor Gordon Mah Ung
Computers are both a blessing and a curse when it comes to getting work done. They make it so much more efficient to create the next great novel or balance the books than doing the same task on paper. But they are also a distraction machine, tempting us with Netflix streaming, Facebook, YouTube, games, and more. To get past that, developers have come up with some inventive ways to overcome our appetite for diversion with distraction-free mode. This is when an app appears full screen and everything else about your PC—the taskbar, web browser, and other apps—disappears. Some apps allow you to return to the land of distraction with a simple key press, while others aren’t so easily dismissed.
The North American television market started to rouse from a long slumber during summer 2014, but for Toshiba the uptick just wasn’t enough. After its third year of dwindling returns in the HDTV market, Toshiba says it is pulling out of the television business in North America and elsewhere, more or less. The Japan-based electronics maker said that beginning in March, any new HDTVs carrying the Toshiba brand in North America
The Super Bowl is here again, and along with the excessive amount of food and drinks you’ll need to buy for the party, you should make sure you stock up on the right apps. That’s because whether you’re rooting for the Check out our guide to