CES 2015 Press Day Roundup: Curved Phones, Smarter Homes, Fuel Cells

Go ahead, peek at our patents. Toyota will allow others to use several thousand of its patented or patent-pending technologies for free to speed the development of its hydrogen-powered car dubbed the Mirai, due to be sold in the U.S. by October. Elsewhere, would-be novelists got a new way to write as Lenovo launched AnyPen, which lets you write on

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Got Battery? Lots of Low Battery Hacks but No Quick Fix

At a cozy watering hole in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, bartender Kathy Conway counted four different phone chargers behind the bar. Call it the scourge of the red zone, call it battery anxiety. Smartphone users are tired of begging to charge devices behind bars or hunting for hidden electrical outlets in airports and train stations. Where, oh where, is a better

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Apple’s HealthKit Service Takes Early Lead Among Top Hospitals

Apple Inc’s healthcare technology is spreading quickly among major U.S. hospitals, showing early promise as a way for doctors to monitor patients remotely and lower costs. Fourteen of 23 top hospitals contacted by Reuters said they have rolled out a pilot program of Apple’s HealthKit service – which acts as a repository for patient-generated health information like blood pressure, weight

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How Xbox Could Help Microsoft and Windows 10

Microsoft has a lot of work to do to win over developers of mobile apps. One of its best hopes for mounting a comeback may be its Xbox game console. Xbox will be an important part of an event that Microsoft is set to host Wednesday at its Redmond, Washington, headquarters. The event is dedicated to Windows 10, its latest

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Fully Charged: HTC made a smartphone rap diss video, ARM#039;s insanely powerful 2016 processors, and Energizer selling recycled batteries

Open Gallery by Andrew Hayward 4 February 2015 Follow @https://twitter.com/@ahaywa HTC’s mind-blowing rap video Well, this is utterly amazing. Forget “Quietly Brilliant” – HTC has opted instead to extoll the virtues of its flagship (and likely soon to be replaced) HTC One (M8) smartphone by releasing an official rap video that disses Apple and Samsung’s own devices. “Hold the Crown,”

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