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10 May 2013
News: Nokia Lumia 928 gets unveiled

Nokia's not so secret Lumia 928 has been unveiled with specs, release date and price.
How-Tos: Windows 8 playlists

In Windows 8 you can use the Windows Media Player and Music apps to keep all of your tracks in order
Feature: What is BT Sport?

BT has announced its own sports channels, so here's everything you need to know about BT Sport.
News: YouTube rolls out paid subscription channels

Not everything on YouTube is free any more. The video-sharing website will now charge users a monthly fee to view certain content offered through subscription channels, the Google-owned site announced Thursday.
News: IBM tech powers Culturecom's entertainment venture

Some of the most popular Hong Kong-created comic characters like Chinese Hero will be enlivened with a tech touch.
News: Go digital for last-second gifts this Mother's Day

I hate to break this to you, but Mother's Day is just a few short days away. And unless you enjoy greater control over the properties of space and time than the rest of us mere mortals, the window of opportunity to find, buy, and ship mom a present is slamming shut.
09 May 2013
News: YouTube rolls out paid subscription channels

Not everything on YouTube is free any more. The video-sharing website will now charge users a monthly fee to view certain content offered through subscription channels, the Google-owned site announced Thursday.
News: Obama plays up 3D printing's military applications under new manufacturing plans

3D printing has been attracting more attention in recent months as a tool to create gadgets, toys and miniature works of art. Now President Barack Obama thinks it can also play a role in strengthening the military and America's sagging manufacturing industry.
News: Google boosts Glass with Google+, search upgrades

Google Glass developers and early adopters should be getting a software upgrade within the next week that adds tweaks to Google+, Gmail and search.
Opinion: Xerox scanner grades handwritten tests, scolds you for dangling modifier

We're now one step closer to a completely automated classroom. Xerox recently pulled the wraps off a new program called Ignite that will turn photocopies into test grading machines.
News: What could Microsoft gain from buying Nook?

More than a year ago, Microsoft invested $300 million in Barnes & Noble's plan to spin-off its Nook business. At the time, the deal promised a few tablet-centric possibilities. Would Nook tablets dump Android in favor of Windows? Would the Nook catalog be part of an entertainment-centric device like the still-mythical Xbox Surface?
News: Slideshow: 10 great technologies to secretly install on Mom's PC

She's your mom. She's risen to every challenge, not the least of which was raising you to be the fine, upstanding PC enthusiast you are today.
Opinion: HTC First price tumbles as Facebook Home ratings tumble

It turns out that not everyone wants Facebook to be the centerpiece of their smartphone. The "Facebook-enhanced" HTC First was released little more than a month ago and already it's selling for less than a pack of gum.
How-Tos: Tech Jargon Buster

Each month we explain technology terms in plain English. Here's our updated A-Z of technology jargon explained.
News: Sony profitable again, but core electronics still struggling

Sony made good on a promise to return to profitability after offloading a number of valuable assets last year, but its core electronics business is still losing money.
08 May 2013
News: A Google Glass store makes sense because buying them at Best Buy will suck big time

For a $1,500 prototype that has received largely negative early reviews, Google Glass is the source of lots of heated speculation. The latest is a very vague rumor first reported in Business Insider that Google is considering creating a chain of dedicated Google Glass stores.
News: Spotify closes hole that allowed free music downloads

Music service Spotify has closed a flaw in its service that allowed free downloads from its song library through Google’s Chrome browser.
News: Discussing the Mac mini media server

At one time, the computer was the computer and the TV was the TV and never the twain should meet. Yet increasingly computers are being used for entertainment purposes and televisions are packed with more smarts than ever before. Our own Chris Breen decided to bring the two together by incorporating a Mac mini into his home media center. He joins me to talk about the experience.
Opinion: Mind is what matters when you arm-wrestle with WrestleBrainia

Due to my intolerable addiction to the Internet, I'm pretty terrible at arm wrestling. Luckily, the cutting edge of neurogaming technology proves that science supports my decision to never work out.
Opinion: Protect your camera with rain covers

Portable electronics have the same Achilles' heel as the invading aliens in M. Night Shyamalan's movie s--Signs: water. It's not a good idea to get your digital SLR wet. Taking photos in a rainstorm can end the life of your camera. So how do you protect your camera while taking pictures in a spring shower or a summer deluge? Dress your camera in a rain cover--usually, waterproof fabric that keeps water away from the lens and body, while leaving both the business and control ends open for business.

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