The VR revolution continues.
On Monday, Google announced that 360-degree live streaming is the latest feature to hit YouTube. It’s been just over a year since YouTube began supporting 360-degree videos on its site, but now creators will be able to stream those videos live, giving viewers an even more immersive experience.
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Word on the street is that Google is tapping HTC to make at least one new Nexus handset this year. The device will likely include 3D Touch support, considering that the latest Android N developer release supports pressure-sensitive displays, but not many details are known about this rumored handset.
A Reddit user tried to imagine what a new Nexus handset from HTC might look like, taking plenty of design cues from the existing HTC 10 smartphone. The result could be the greatest Nexus phone of all time, especially considering the HTC 10 is one of the best new Android flagship handsets ever, with design and build quality being two of its strong suits.
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We all know Apple’s big annual developers’ conference typically takes place in June but it seems that Siri is now giving us the official dates. 9to5Mac notices that if you ask Siri to tell you when WWDC 2016 is, it will respond by informing you that this year’s conference will kick off in San Francisco starting on Monday, June 13th and will wrap off on Friday, June 17th. Apple hasn’t sent out any official invites for the show yet, however, so it looks like Siri’s “announcement” of the show’s official dates might be premature.
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Windows 10 is a fine operating system but if you’re shopping for a new home computer and you want to save some serious cash without sacrificing functionality, it’s time to give Google’s Chrome OS a try. How good a value can you get with Chrome? Check out the Acer Chromebox CXI2-4GKM Desktop with Keyboard and Mouse, which is on sale on Amazon from now through the end of the day on April 23 for just $180.
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2016 has been an embarrassment of riches when it comes to new Android phones so far, as both the Galaxy S7 and the HTC 10 have earned enthusiastic praise from both reviewers and Android fans alike. And while the LG G5 has been getting mixed reviews so far, there’s no doubt that the modular phone is a bold piece of innovation on LG’s part. But which phone is the one that’s really right for you?
To help you find out, Droid Life has put together a thorough 20-minute comparison video that walks you through all the pluses and minuses of this year’s first three flagship Android phones.
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When it comes to electric vehicles, Tesla’s new Model 3 is the talk of the town. The company convinced thousands of customers to purchase the Model 3 even before it was announced, with preorders reaching impressive numbers far above anything the company was expecting. But that doesn’t mean Tesla’s vision of an electric car is the only one you should be aware of. In fact, Saturday Night Live came up with an amazing electric car concept of its own, the Mercedes AA, which is powered entirely by AA batteries.
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Great art occasionally requires great sacrifice, but not every artist is ready and willing to put everything on the line in order to chase perfection.
In fact, many of the biggest blockbuster movies of the past several decades have put their stars in increasingly uncomfortable scenarios, forcing them to step outside of their comfort zones to bring the world of the film to life.
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Apple is working hard on a brand new type of product, if multiple reports from independent sources are to be believed, and it’s something the company has never built before. Now, a new report has emerged that may have uncovered the secret lab where Apple employees are researching this exciting new product.
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Welcome to a brand new week packed with fresh new batches of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free. We’re starting the week off with 10 high-quality iOS apps you’ll wonder how you ever lived without, and you’ll score each and every one of them without paying a penny if you hurry up and download them now.
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Amazon is off to a great start this week, featuring a huge range of new deals that bargain hunters are going to love. There are even a bunch of first-time deals on various products, offering the lowest prices we’ve ever seen in some cases. To start things off, we’ve collected 13 of the best daily Amazon deals we found this morning after going through hundreds of them. The bargains include a 43″ high-def television for just $199.99, a great price on the Nexus 5X, a killer $90 Wi-Fi router for just $50, a huge 13,000 mAh portable charger for $30, and much more.
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