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Dec

Google voice search on Android and iOS now speaks French, German and Japanese


To date, Google’s mobile voice search has been limited to English speakers — not very convenient if you’re looking for coffee in Cologne. Thankfully, its vocabulary is expanding today. The Google Search apps on both Android and iOS now recogniz…

6
Dec

Verizon’s FiOS Mobile app adds Encore, Starz and more for live-streaming anywhere


Verizon’s FiOS mobile apps for Android and iOS are about to get significantly more appealing, as the carrier has just added 16 additional channels for out-of-home live streaming. When this feature debuted back in September, it only supported nine …

6
Dec

Dolby demos new imaging tech that pushes more light to your television (eyes-on)


You may think your current HDTV is bright enough, but Dolby disagrees. The company, which is known more for its audio tech than its imaging capabilities, has been putting a lot of effort into developing a new type of imaging technology that offers…

6
Dec

HP adds Leap Motion control to select PCs just in time for the holidays


HP’s adding more Leap Motion to its PC arsenal. After refreshing its Envy 17 with inbuilt Leap Motion control, HP’s now expanding that partnership to select products in its desktop and all-in-one lines. The 11 devices, which encompass HP’s Envy Re…

6
Dec

Spotify reportedly planning free, ad-supported mobile streaming


If you can’t bring yourself to shell out $10 a month for the privilege of enjoying your Spotify playlist on the go, we have good news for you: the company is apparently developing a free version of its streaming service for mobile devices. This re…

6
Dec

Valve worker’s controllers let you steer games with your butt and tongue (video)


Valve’s engineers may spend much of their time building practical hardware like gamepads and VR headsets, but they still have room to work on some intriguing side projects. Just ask the company’s Ben Krasnow, who recently created prototype game c…

6
Dec

[Download] Android 4.4.1 For Nexus 5 Available For Download Here


Just days after Android 4.4.1 was spotted doing the rounds in Google’s home town of Santa Clara, a build of Android 4.4.1 for Nexus 5 has been released into the wild, bringing the version from the original KRT16M build to version KOT49E. If you own the Nexus 5 and you’re interested…

6
Dec

Android 4.4.1 arrives for Nexus 5


The latest version of KitKat provides tweaks and improvements for the camera experience Just hours after learning that a new version of Android would be rolling out to the Nexus 5, the 4.4.1 update has begun. A post on Google+ tells us that the main features center around the camera and improved…