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Judge Approves Record $22.5M FTC Fine Penalizing Google For Tracking Safari Users
A U.S. federal judge has approved a $22.5 million Federal Trade Commission (FTC) fine to penalize Google for an alleged privacy breach.
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Samsung Working To Release Unbreakable Flexible Displays Made Of Glass-Replacing Plastic
Samsung is getting ready to release a line of flexible displays for mobile devices in the first half of 2013, according to a new report.
Kickstarter Project: Spark Socket - How About Controlling Lights Via The Internet?
Spark Devices just launched on Kickstarter a working prototype of its flagship product, the Spark Socket, aiming to take home lighting to the next level.
Anonymous Hits Israeli Web Sites, Wipes Jerusalem Bank In Protest Of Gaza Attacks
Hacktivist group Anonymous has launched a broad hacking campaign called #OpIsrael against a number of Israeli Web sites in protest of attacks on Gaza.
OnLive Console-Quality Gaming Service Now Available On Google TVs Via LG Deal
Cloud gaming company OnLive announced on Thursday, Nov. 1, that its popular gaming service is now integrated into LG G2 Series TVs.
Facebook Expands Gift Program With New Retail Partners In Time For Holidays
Facebook made a big fuss in New York on Thursday, Nov. 15, announcing several new partnerships for its gifting service in time for the holidays.
V-Moda Crossfade M-100 Collapsible Headphones: Top Features, Price, Availability
V-Moda recently launched the Crossfade M-100 headphones “built for the people, by the people,” offering a $300 accessory for music lovers.
BEARTek Gloves Hit Kickstarter: Bluetooth-Enabled Audio Regulation Gloves By Blue Infusion Technologies
Blue Infusion Technologies, a company specializing in enhancing experiences through technology, has started a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for its flagship product, BEARTek Gloves.
Time Warner Hit With Class Action Suits Over 'High-Tech Consumer Fraud'
Time Warner Cable (TWC), the nation’s second-largest cable company, has been hit with two class action suits over its $3.95 modem rental fee.
Pioneer A3 XW-SMA3-K AirPlay Speaker System Delivers Quality Audio In Portable Package
Pioneer recently launched its A3 XW-SMA3-K wireless speaker system (A3 for short), a new AirPlay speaker system that delivers high-quality stereo sound while minimizing space consumption.
Jawbone Re-Launches Up Fitness Bracelet - The New & Improved Version
Nearly one year after releasing its wearable fitness tracker called “Up,” Jawbone is now re-releasing the product with a slew of improvements.
Facebook's New Relationship Pages Take PDA To (Uncalled For) Digital Levels
Facebook is well-known for being intrusive at times, and last week the social network has quietly introduced a new layout for its Friendship Pages.
Toyota Recalls 2.8M Cars Worldwide (Including Corolla And Prius) Over Steering And Water Pump Issues
Just one month after recalling seven million vehicles with faulty windows, Toyota is now issuing another major recall of 2.77 million cars worldwide, including Corolla and Prius.
Google Nexus 4 Bumper Case Hits Play Store With $20 Price Tag
Even as the Google Nexus 4 smartphone geared to go on sale on Tuesday, Nov. 13, the first accessory has already reached the Play Store.
Samsung 85-Inch Ultra HD LED TV Will Debut At CES 2013
Samsung announced on Monday, Nov. 12, that it will unveil an 85-inch Ultra High-Definition LED TV at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2013.
Google Nexus Devices Are Getting Android Jelly Bean 4.2 Updates
Google has kept its promise and updated its Nexus devices to Android Jelly Bean on schedule, adding some additional features to the Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7 devices.
Verizon Samsung ATIV Odyssey With Windows Phone 8 Render Leaks Online
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer teased the Samsung ATIV Odyssey Windows Phone 8 device last month, and now an image of the press render has surfaced.
Stanford Scientists Create Self-Healing, Touch-Sensitive Synthetic Skin – Imagine Self-Healing Prosthetics & Electronics
A team of chemists and engineers at Stanford has created the first touch-sensitive synthetic material capable of healing itself quickly and repeatedly at room temperature.
Sony Smart Watch: An Android Gadget To Stay Connected At All Times
The Sony Smart Watch is a small Android device that clips onto an included silicon wristband and connects to an Android phone via Bluetooth 3.0.
Hisense XT880 Ultra HDTV With 3-D & Ice Cream Sandwich Coming To CES 2013
Chinese manufacturer Hisense is throwing its hat into the Ultra HD TV market among heavy names such as Sony and LG, adding its new Hisense XT880.
Windows 8, RT Set To Get First Major Security Patch On Tuesday
Microsoft will roll out the first major security updates for its brand new Windows 8 and Windows RT operating systems on Tuesday, Nov. 13.
Facebook Testing New Features: Sound Notifications, Direct Reply Option May Come Soon
Facebook is experimenting with new ways to keep its users engaged, and is currently working on adding sounds to notifications and reply buttons to comments.
Apple & HTC Reach Global Patent Dispute - Is Apple Getting Soft?
Apple and HTC have announced a wide-reaching patent licensing agreement on Saturday, Nov. 10, putting an end to all the ongoing litigation between them.
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 Eyewear Collection Coming On Nov. 13
Allure Eyewear has announced its exclusively-licensed Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 set of gaming eyewear, aiming to take the gaming experience to a new level.
Japan Display Demos Latest Tech: 7-Inch 431 PPI Panel, 5-Inch 1080p Display
Japan Display Incorporated has demonstrated three prototype displays called "Innovation Vehicles," which combine the latest and most advanced mobile display technologies from Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi.
Facebook vs. Paul Ceglia - Latest Update
Paul Ceglia, the entrepreneur recently charged with fraud after claiming to own half of Facebook, may end up paying Facebook's legal bill as well.
Google Services Blocked In China Again, As Party Congress Begins
Google saw all of its services, including its search engine, Gmail, and Maps , blocked in China on Friday night and into Saturday, Nov. 10.
