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Griffin has announced that their new Premium Charge / Sync Cables with Lightning connector are now available. These cables have easy-connecting reversible USB that can be plugged in regardless of the orientation. The Premium Charge/Sync Cable's reversible USB connector works in any full-sized USB port regardless of how it's plugged in, making it the easiest-to-connect USB plug ever. Through brutal
Chevrolet has announced that it will offer Android Auto and CarPlay compatibility in more models around the globe than any other automotive brand for the 2016 model year. There are a total of 14 Chevrolet models that will include both CarPlay and Android Auto – including the all-new 2016 Cruze. The 2016 Cruze compact car will debut on June 24,
Apple's iOS is generally considered to be a world-class operating system for mobile devices. But some things slip thru even Apple's meticulous fingers. It was recently discovered that a specific string of text, sent as a text message, will immediately cause the recipient's iOS device to crash. The bug requires no action on the part of the person receiving the
Humble Bundles are awesome because they give people a way to pick up some great games for a low price and, at the same time, allow them to support a charity. The current Humble Bundle is called the Humble Nindie Bundle and it features not one, but two, “firsts”. The Humble Nindie Bundle is presented by Nintendo eShop. This Humble
The New York Times reported that Re/code is being acquired by Vox Media. It was an all-stock deal and the financial terms have not been disclosed. The deal would give Re/code access to a wider audience than it currently has. Re/code was founded by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg. Both of them will be joining Vox Media. Re/code is going
We don't usually think of buses as being speedy things. And usually, we don't actually want them to be going too fast. But a new type of bus, dubbed "Bus Hound" in England, has set a new land speed record for vehicles of its type. What's even more surprising about this is that the bus is powered by biomethane made
Knowingly Corp, an internet startup that is based in Austin, has announced that it acquired a portion of the assets of Gigaom.com. Those assets include the website gigaom.com and the content library. Gigaom was founded in 2006 by Om Malik as a technology blog. It grew to become one of the industry's respected sources for tech-related news, events, and research.
If your a geek you have at least once in your lifetime wished your could just plugin and integrate with the net. With our mobile phones in our hands we can just about do that, but what about becoming a Cyborg? I talk about this and more serious topics like Memorial day and all the tech news I could dig
We are starting to see some of the Title II Ramifications, I talk about some industry observations and the FCC discussion on ISP customer privacy. I also address a listeners concern in tonight's show. Please support our new sponsor as well Casper. Download the Audio Show File Show Notes: FCC Privacy Guidelines for IPS's. FCC Doc. FCC - Title II
The Booq Taipan Shock is a lightweight laptop backpack for devices with screens up to 16", designed to store the laptop safely in a padded section, placing all the accoutrements of mobile life in other pockets and compartments. As can be seen in the photos, it's a relatively big backpack at 46 × 33 × 21 cm giving it a large
It's rare that products sent for review offer any great surprises: usually gadgets arriving on my desk meet my expectations in terms of build, functionality and price. However, occasionally a device delivers more than expected and I'm pleased to say that this is one such occasion. The Divoom Airbeat-10 punches well above its weight with loudness and clarity that belies
Tonight a little experiment with the show notes feedback appreciated if you notice. Two full weeks of activities here wit my oldest sons graduation party, graduation and family flying in.. Plan on putting shows out on schedule at the point. I will see how the news is on Memorial day. Enjoy tonight’s show as I digg into Hacking a Plane
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