Gadget News

Earlier this year, a game by the name of Flappy Bird was making waves around the world due to its simple nature but strange addictiveness.

As with airplanes and many other self-powered machines, the fuel a shuttle engine requires can weigh nearly as much as the object it's propelling, increasing costs while significantly limiting range.

Let's face it: options for outfitting the Nexus line with covers and cases have been rather limited coming directly from Mountain View.

Facebook, one of the world's most popular social networks does look as though it is down and out for now - at least for the past quarter of an hour, and most probably longer than that.

A smidge over two months after Apple announced its plan to nab Dr. Dre's headphone and music streaming interests, the folks in Cupertino have officially welcomed Beats to the family.

One of the cooler features of the Sony Xperia Z2 is the fact that it comes with front-facing stereo speakers, much like the HTC One M8 , although we guess it's not very obvious.

Facebook's great when it comes to keeping in touch with family and friends all over, not to mention tracking down old acquaintances.

You can count on Japan to perpetually push the idea of robot pets -- and some of us are okay with that .

Wikipedia recently revamped its app for Android, bringing the ability to edit articles and view random articles in the process.

We've heard quite a bit about Mr. Zuckerberg's plans to bring low-cost internet access to the otherwise disconnected, and today, his social network announced plans to do just that in Zambia.

One of the benefits of having a compact camera is that sometimes it has additional functions your smartphones doesn't.

It's becoming more and more common to find mobile devices with wireless charging capability, either as a built-in feature or integrated into third-party cases.

What do you get when you cross a 5.7-inch screen with 960x540 resolution and a 3,200mAH battery? Pretty sparse pixel density, that's for sure, but the new LG G Vista for Verizon will keep smartphone-ing through a day and then some.

If you've heard of Runtastic, it probably means you're something of a jock: The company got its start building running apps for tracking your distance, pace, et cetera.

Mobile keeps riding its UnCarrier plans to increased post-paid subscribers and added over a million in total for Q2 2014, including 579,000 phone contracts.

Paul Greenwood's movie reviews - Guardians of the Galaxy; Planes 2; The Nut Job; The Deer Hunter; Mood Indigo; A Promise The Marvel cinematic universe took a step away from typical comic book shenanigans towards more serious fare earlier this year with Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

If you are a real hardcore fan of the Legend of Zelda series that has spawned numerous hits on the Nintendo family of consoles, chances are you are also on the lookout for a range of new Zelda collectibles in order to decorate your home with it.

It was in March earlier this year that there was report of a new Assassin's Creed game, where that particular title carried the codename Comet .

Japanese carrier KDDI has just announced a new HTC J Butterfly , a handset which resembles the HTC One in specs but with features aimed at its home market.

Looking for wicked fast internet? You may want to move to Denmark : researchers in DTU Photonics' High-Speed Optical Communications Group have set a new world record for single-transmitter data transfer.