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Sony Announces the Affordable 4-Inch Xperia M

Sony has added a low-range model to its Xperia device lineup — the 4-inch Xperia M Also available as a dual-SIM device, the Xperia M won’t knock you out of your socks with specs: it has a 854×480 screen, a … Continue reading

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Justin Bieber’s Twitter Growth: 40 Followers to 40 Million

Pop star Justin Bieber lost the race to be the first Twitter user to reach 10 million, 20 million and 30 million followers, but on Tuesday, he became the first to hit 40 million followers He celebrated with tweetsOne tweet … Continue reading

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ITC Bans Importation of Older iPhones, iPads

The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has placed a U.S import ban on a number of older iPhone and iPad devices, claiming that those units infringe on patents owned by Samsung. Specifically having to do with the “apparatus and … Continue reading

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YouTube’s 10 Most-Shared Ads in May

“Hey, man, did you catch that new coconut water commercial? The one where Charles Barkley plays basketball against a minotaur?” “Wait, what? No! I definitely would’ve remembered seeing that. Here, let me check YouTube real quick …” Does that sound … Continue reading

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Bose Shakes Up Wireless Speakers With SoundLink Mini

Who is buying portable wireless speakers? Everyone, apparently, since market research shows sales in the category tripled last year — and the more portable, the better. After taking a stab in the category with its SoundLink speaker, Bose is taking … Continue reading

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Honey, Bose Shrunk the Noise-Canceling Headphones

When you hear “noise-canceling headphones,” you probably think big, bulky, over-the-ear cansBose is seriously challenging that image with its new QuietComfort 20 headphones — or should I say earbuds — which incorporate active noise-canceling tech into an extremely compact design. … Continue reading

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Finally, You Can Play Your Favorite Marvel Heroes

If you’ve always wanted to step into the tights of Marvel‘s biggest heroes like Captain America, Spider-Man or the Hulk, you’ll get your chance Tuesday with the launch of free-to-play massively multiplayer game Marvel Heroes. In Marvel Heroes, you can … Continue reading

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‘Wizard of Oz’ in 3D Comes to IMAX Theaters for One Week

The Wizard of Oz, the 1939 classic about Kansas girl Dorothy’s unplanned journey into the Land of Oz, is getting a 3D makeover for the movie’s 75th anniversary. Warner Bros. will show off the digitally remastered version in IMAX 3D … Continue reading

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Global Cyberattack Hits 350 Victims, 40 Countries

A newly revealed global malware campaign hit 350 high-profile targets in 40 different countries. The cyberespionage campaign, codenamed Operation NetTraveler, has been active since at least 2004, stealing more than 22 gigabytes of data from computers around the world The … Continue reading

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Astronaut Shaves His Head in Space

NASA‘s Chris Cassidy wanted to give fellow astronaut Luca Parmitano a warm welcome to the International Space Station last week, but a bottle of wine or a nice casserole wouldn’t cut it. Cassidy buzzed his head to match Parmitano’s signature … Continue reading