Category: Technology

By Steven Aquino Buried deeply within her mostly “provocative and poorly reported” story for Reuters on Apple and accessibility, author Christina Farr offers a nugget of truth: third-party apps on the App Store need to be much better at being inclusively designed. The concern is a legitimate one, as the tendency — albeit naturally —…

By Sara Inés Calderón Everything is bigger in Texas, and thanks to Mexico, that may be also soon be true of the state’s growing tech sector. Flush with cash, Texas’ proximity to Mexico gives the state’s tech companies distinct advantages over other regions, according to entrepreneurs and others involved in the state’s tech industry. Read…

By Kyle Russell The LG G Watch, one of the first Android Wear devices to hit the market, has been receiving negative feedback from users who found that their charging pins had become discolored, had issues getting a charge, or were even causing minor skin irritation and burning. Read More Source: Technology     

By Kyle Russell This week, both Electronic Arts and Sony revealed or began to roll out new services that have been described to various degrees as “Netflix for gaming.” That description, while catchy and useful for getting the gist of what each does across, doesn’t really capture the impact that either service could have based…

By Colleen Taylor Hukkster, the New York City-based startup that created a price-monitoring app for online shopping, has shut down for good. Hukkster, which was founded in 2012 and raised a total of $4.5 million dollars from investors including Winklevoss Capital, allowed users to tag items online they were interested in buying and receive alerts…