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Google I/O 2013 on-site preview through Glass

By Cory Gunther
on 14 May, 2013

Can you believe another year has passed? Are you ready for it? It's Google I/O 2013 time, and we'll be sharing all the details and announcements all week long. Today is technically day 0, and Google will be taking the stage tomorrow morning at 9:00 AM PDT for their first and only keynote this year. This is where we'll be learning all the news and putting rumors to rest. In the meantime check out our on-site preview, through Glass.

ASUS Tranformer tablet teased in latest Computex video

By Cory Gunther
on 9 May, 2013

With Computex quickly approaching it's about time we start seeing teaser videos and hints at what companies might be bringing to the show, and today ASUS has done just that. The folks from ASUS released a quick Computex 2013 teaser trailer, and mention the word "Transform" about 4 times and it has our interest piqued.

YouTube paid channel subscriptions confirmed starting today

By Cory Gunther
on 9 May, 2013

Over the past few weeks we've been hearing a few reports that Google would be introducing some sort of paid channel subscription service for YouTube. Paying a monthly fee to watch your favorite YouTuber. Many were expecting something quite large, but today Google quietly confirmed that starting today this is real and available now in a small pilot program.

Netflix improves second screen support and subtitles in Android update

By Cory Gunther
on 8 May, 2013

Everyone's favorite movie and TV streaming service on Android just received a rather sizable update this afternoon that should make a few users happy. While the entire streaming quality debate is still a hot topic for Netflix, they've just updated the app with improved features and a few bug fixes. Read on to see what's new in the latest Netflix for Android.

AT&T LG Optimus G Pro Review

By Cory Gunther
on 7 May, 2013

Last year LG released an impressive smartphone in the LG Optimus G. So decent in fact, that Google decided to use many aspects of the device and collaborated with LG on their own flagship smartphone for Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, the LG Nexus 4. Now less than a year later we have the new and improved, in every aspect, LG Optimus G Pro on the AC test bench. With a 5.5-inch 1080p screen that matches the Note II as well as specs and a price that matches the smaller GALAXY S 4, read on to see what it's all about.

YouTube tipped to launch paid channel subscriptions

By Cory Gunther
on 6 May, 2013

We've been hearing a lot of different reports and rumors lately regarding what Google could have planned for YouTube. Obviously YouTube isn't showing any signs of slowing down, but they might as well improve it and capitalize on the billions of viewers, right? Today we're hearing YouTube will announce paid channel subscriptions soon, possibly sometime this week.

Saturday Night Live shows us their take on Google Glass

By Cory Gunther
on 6 May, 2013

Is it just me, or is SNL not quite as funny as it was a couple of years ago? Maybe that is because nothing can beat the Will Ferrell cowbell skit in my mind. Either way, this weekend the folks from SNL decided to let Google Glass take the stage, and they had a bit of fun at Google and other tech fans expense.

Gameloft teases new open-world Android game ‘Gangstar Vegas’

By Cory Gunther
on 3 May, 2013

Today we're getting our first look at what could be a pretty awesome game from the folks at Gameloft. In their usual fashion we're getting nothing but a teaser trailer today, and we'll probably get another in a few weeks when they officially announce more details. It looks pretty awesome but sadly there's no actual gameplay footage.

Google Glass how-to video brings Minority Report to life

By Cory Gunther
on 30 Apr, 2013

Get ready for the onslaught of Google Glass news that will surely be arriving daily as we round out the next few weeks and head to Google I/O May 15-17th. We're expecting big things from Google at the event, and today we've just got our first official how-to video of Glass from Google themselves. Can you say Minority Report?

GALAXY S 4 vs iPhone 5 drop test proves plastic isn’t always best

By Cory Gunther
on 29 Apr, 2013

We all knew a few drop test videos would be appearing within days of Samsung's GALAXY S 4 hitting the streets in the U.S. and across the globe. So lets take a peek and enjoy the carnage. Well, without spoiling all the fun lets just say our title was right. Plastic isn't always best, and that is proven with multiple drop tests we've seen this weekend.