Category: Gadgets

How Did Once-Addictive Blackberry Fall Behind Other Smart Phones?

How did Blackberry Fall Behind the Other Smart Phones

JUDY WOODRUFF: Next: the end of an era for an embattled smartphone company. Last week, BlackBerry announced that it was facing a huge loss due to unsold devices and that it would lay off about 40 percent of its already reduced work force. And, yesterday…

#49 Ray Admits He’s an Idiot

iPhone 5S, Chromecasts, Homegroup, Scrabble CD-ROM and Intel vs AMD

This week on Deemable Tech, we’re really back in the studio, and we answer tech questions! We have questions about how to wipe an iPad, whether you should buy an AMD or an Intel laptop, the best way to host more »

iPhone 5s Fingerprint Scanner Cracked, Claim German Hackers

This is not what the Touch ID looks like!

Seemingly on cue, a group claims to have hacked the fingerprint scanning security technology featured prominently by Apple’s new iPhone 5s. The device has only been on the market for a few days, so the surprising part of this news isn’t so much…

Opinion: Seeing Through Apple’s “New” iPhone 5c Illusion

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The iPhone 5 Clad In Plastic, Same Price I trust that most of you have already caught a ton of the news, previews, early reviews, and analysis concerning the new iPhones. So I’ll spare you the ad nauseam re-hash of the facts, and cut straight to the…

Valve Announces SteamOS, Makes Play for the Livingroom

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With the conclusion of a three-day countdown that began last Friday, today Valve announced SteamOS—”a free operating system designed for the TV and living room.” With that description out of the way though, what, exactly, SteamOS will actually…

Apps Crashing? You May Want to Wait on iOS 7 Upgrade

You Might Want to Wait Before Upgrading to iOS 7

Anytime an operating system gets an update—be it for a mobile phone or a full-on computer—some things are bound do get a little wonky. Sure, the new version of the OS may promise all kinds of improvements, but between unexpected issues and older applications not working with the newest update…

Apple Unveils the iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S

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Apple has unveiled a pair of new iPhones. Apple CEO Tim Cook took to a California stage Sept. 10 and, after a couple of brief updates on the iTunes Festival (now in its seventh year, this edition featuring musicians such as Justin Timberlake and Katy Perry) and the company’s retail operations, moved onto the meat of the unveiling event. The first big announcement…