Emvio's smartwatch will tell you when you're stressing out
Posted: 28 Mar 2015 03:23 PM PDT
 Smartwatches are growing ever more capable by the day. Sometimes, though, there's no harm in a little focus. Enter Emvio, a watch with one core goal: to help you manage stress. There are no message notifications or apps, instead, Emvio monitors varia...
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Best Buy is shutting down Canada's biggest tech store chain
Posted: 28 Mar 2015 01:04 PM PDT
 Best Buy is a mainstay of tech shopping in the US, but it knows that it's small potatoes in Canada -- it kept the country's better-known Future Shop chain going for years after a takeover, even after opening shops of its own. However, the American re...
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AMC's channels come to PlayStation Vue
Posted: 28 Mar 2015 10:45 AM PDT
 If you were intrigued by PlayStation Vue as a substitute for cable TV but refused to sign up until you could watch The Walking Dead, it's time to hop aboard. Sony has added AMC Networks to Vue's channel roster, giving you AMC proper as well as IFC, S...
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Chrome OS beta is getting a new launcher with Google Now
Posted: 28 Mar 2015 08:20 AM PDT
 Intrepid folks running Chrome OS beta will soon get to test a huge new feature that's not quite ready for stable release: Chrome Launcher 2.0. This version looks more like a new tab on the Chrome browser than the platform's current, more traditional ...
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HTC One M9, law-abiding cars and other stories you might've missed!
Posted: 28 Mar 2015 06:00 AM PDT
 Saturday is finally here and it's a great time to catch up this week's top stories. We review the HTC One M9, learn about Ford's new car that will force you to obey the speed limit and get all the details on the best cheap WiFi router that you can bu...
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NASA is working with Russia on a new space station (update: not quite)
Posted: 28 Mar 2015 02:51 AM PDT
 Russia is teaming up with the USA to build ISS 2.0 once the current one's funding runs out in 2024 -- at least according to Russia Today and state news agency TASS. The country's space agency, Roscosmos threatened in February to use the Russian ISS m...
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Laser-activated nanoparticles are coming to clear your acne
Posted: 27 Mar 2015 08:38 PM PDT
 Researchers at UC Santa Barbara have developed a high-tech solution to the bane of adolescence: acne. Acne occurs when the skin's pores become clogged. Conventional remedies generally involve stripping the skin of sebum -- the waxy substance naturall...
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The Windows 10 preview will work on more phones soon
Posted: 27 Mar 2015 07:07 PM PDT
 If you've been itching to try out a technical preview version of Windows 10 on your phone but didn't have a device on the short list, then we have good news. Microsoft just released a list of devices that it expects to support in the next "flight" an...
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Daily Roundup: The best cheap WiFi router, Tim Cook donations and more!
Posted: 27 Mar 2015 06:03 PM PDT
 In today's Daily Roundup you can learn about the best cheap WiFi router from our friends at The Wirecutter, read about Tim Cook planning to donate his fortune to charity and how new memory technology may allow SSDs with up to 10TB of storage. Catch u...
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See in the dark (for a little bit) with night vision eyedrops
Posted: 27 Mar 2015 04:39 PM PDT
 Daring biohackers from California's Science for the Masses collective have just performed the world's first night vision-enabling "Shine Job." They employed a chemical called Chlorin e6 (Ce6), which is extracted from deep sea fish and occasionally us...
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'The Legend of Zelda' Wii U version pushed out of 2015
Posted: 27 Mar 2015 03:29 PM PDT
 Nintendo's Legend of Zelda game in development for Wii U is no longer due out in 2015, producer Eiji Aonuma announced in a video (embedded after the break) today. "I must apologize to you all that were expecting the game by year's end, but we are no ...
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