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Canonical unveils $830 Ubuntu Edge smartphone concept, attempts to raise $32 million via Indiegogo
We've already seen Ubuntu's hybrid mobile operating system, but the big question was whether or not Canonical would be able to garner support from actual hardware manufacturers and prominent carriers. Today, through an Indiegogo campaign aimed at raising $32 million, Canonical unveiled its dream piece of hardware: Ubuntu Edge. See why it's doomed to fail.
Leap Motion review: Is it time to replace the mouse?
The Leap Motion released earlier this week, promising to change the way we interact with the personal computer. It delivers on that promise, but change could mean for better or worse. James explains on which side of the spectrum the Leap lands.
5 killer Xbox One and PS4 features that no one's talking about
Tablet integration and cloud gaming have been incessantly heralded as the saviors of the next generation consoles. While they both have a lot of potential to expand the medium, plenty of other important features are slated for the Xbox One and PS4 that haven't received nearly enough praise. The consoles could also use a controller redesign.
2014 Mercedes S-Class review: The best, most technologically advanced car you will ever drive
It's hard to hit a pedestrian or cross lanes unintentionally, and this beast can even self-drive for 15 seconds and beam 3G WiFi to everyone sitting inside (who are drinking Peltier effect-cooled drinks), but as Bill explains, that much tech has a stiff learning curve.
Motorola's new X8 ARM chip: The cornerstone of Google's always-on Android vision
Motorola's X8 ARM chip isn't completely in-house, but the addition of new always-on silicon might be just the thing to kick Android up another notch.
Google Chromecast: Stream Netflix, music, and websites to your TV for just $35
Google has unveiled Chromecast, a 2-inch HDMI dongle that allows you to stream videos, music, and photos to your TV. All you have to do is plug the Chromecast into your TV, plug in a USB power cable, and then you can "cast" content from your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or PC to your TV. The best bit, though, is the cost: Just $35 (yes, it's only available in the US for now), and you get three months Netflix free, too. In one fell swoop, Google has suddenly become relevant in the living room. Check out our liveblog of Google's announcement for info on the new Nexus 7 and Android 4.3.
Ouya game sales figures released: It doesn't look good for Android console gaming
It's been one month since the Ouya hit retail shelves, made available to the public for just $99. The Kickstarter campaign was a wild success, but the console and games have been met with an almost universal underwhelmed response. Sales figures of games have been revealed, and we can now get a much better sense of how well the Ouya is fairing, and if the open Android gaming console model works.
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