Category: Technology
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Automattic Experiments With Selfies App For Android
By Kyle Russell A couple of days ago, an acquaintance on Twitter pointed out the website for Selfies, a new social app from Automattic, best known as the company behind WordPress. I found it odd that the app was out in the wild and hadn’t received any press coverage, but according to the site’s FAQ,…
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This Site Lets You Check If A Hotel’s WiFi Sucks Before It’s Too Late
By Greg Kumparak There are lots of things that review sites should rank hotels on, but don’t. Is it known for bed bugs? Is the “heated pool” only heated during summer when the sun is out? How many ghosts live there? How fast is the WiFi? This site won’t help you with all of those,…
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Amazon’s Bet On Exclusive Games To Make Its Fire Gadgets More Enticing
By Kyle Russell Amazon’s Fire Phone is out today, and while it’s got some interesting features that set it apart from your run-of-the-mill Android phone, it doesn’t seem like it will appeal to those who aren’t voracious online shoppers. Now Amazon is releasing games exclusive to its devices in order to draw in the lucrative…
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You Can Now Command The Tesla You Probably Don’t Have With The Smartwatch You Probably Don’t Have
By Greg Kumparak Do you have a Tesla? Do you also have an Android Wear smartwatch? Do you wish they worked better together? Don’t worry! Solving the #1 problem of Batmans everywhere, these guys have figured out how to let you control a Tesla Model S through a smartwatch. Read More Source: Technology
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CrunchWeek: Facebook’s Big Earnings Win, Life On The D-List, And Uber’s Summer Moves
By Ryan Lawler Let’s face it: We’re right smack in the middle of summer, at the time of year when tech news slows to a crawl. But that didn’t stop us from filming a wildly entertaining episode of CrunchWeek, because when the tech news gods give us lemons, we make lemonade. Read More Source: Technology…
