Category: technology

  • Pebble Time

    I love watches and although previously I didn’t think the features were compelling enough for an iOS user, the only smartwatch I would have gotten was the Pebble.  Their first device, the Pebble Watch, struck me as fun and playful. Their follow-up, the Pebble Steel, looked kind of terrible with a huge logo on the…

  • République Remastered

    After the Peter Molyenux’s Godus fiasco, you would be forgiven for concluding that crowdfunding is just a string of failures. There are a lot of great games that have actually shipped after being funded. Originally for iOS devices, the crew at Camouflaj just put out the PC and Mac OS X version of their kickstarted…

  • What Does Linux Get Out of SteamOS?

    Liam Dawe on the lack of good news coming out of Valve regarding their Linux-based Steam Machines in the past year, compared to the overall state of health for Linux as a gaming platform: We haven’t had developers like Aspyr Media and Feral Interactive support us for very long, and with their commitment to our…

  • The Movie Theater Cyberpocalypse Has Begun

    Ben Kuchera writing about turning the Samsung and Oculus’ Gear VR into a portable movie theater: The rewards are great, even if the resolution is slightly lower than you may be used to on your standard HDTV. With a good set of headphones I’m completely isolated from my real environment. I look around and all…

  • Slickwraps Vivid Purple Glow Wrap for iPhone 5 Review

    Obviously, the Slickwraps Vivid Purple Glow Wrap for iPhone 5 isn’t a case. It’s basically just a series of stickers you apply to your iPhone to make it look different. Any protection the stickers might offer is coincidental. It looks pretty neat, right? Application is fairly straightforward, everything you need is provided including a screen…