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Improvements in wireless technology over the years has made it increasingly easier to offer music playback in every room of the home. Involved in this "music everywhere" movement since 2002, Sonos has long prided itself on providing c…
The Galaxy Gear debuted with about as much fanfare as one would expect for a new Samsung product, with the South Korean tech conglomerate at the time calling the Gear a "perfect complement" to the ……
Knock, knock, who’s there? It’s your iPhone, unlocking your Mac! Knock is a clever solution pairing a paid iPhone app with free OS X host software, which allows owners of late-model Mac computers to log into their user accounts by simply “knocking”…
Pathogen stylishly refashions the classic game of Go into a deadly struggle between warring cells and viruses. You’ll face off against one or more opponents in either a single-player campaign or on multiplayer maps, with the end goal being to control…
What’s the fastest way to get the space bucks needed to get your giant galactic battlestation fully operational so you can terrorize the galaxy? Opening up a snack shop and peddling womp rat stew, apparently. Tiny Death Star leans heavily on its adorab…
OS X Mavericks is finally here, so MacLife proudly presents a series of informative how-tos to keep you updated on what has changed and how to use it. Check back often to learn more about the newest Mac operating system from Apple.One of the more surpr…
LEGO The Lord of the Rings’ transition to iOS is impeccably smooth, even if you’ll miss out on some of the more exciting moments from the Mac version. Guiding Frodo Baggins and his crew of heroes on the path to Mordor works amazingly well on the smalle…
Touchscreen platforms typically do a solid job of recreating individual aspects of a sport (like swinging a bat or kicking a ball), but they’re rarely good at offering full simulations. While it might be a decidedly unrealistic take on football, Footba…
To the puzzlement of many, Samsung’s series of massive Galaxy Note smartphones has carved out a considerable niche for itself, with each iteration selling better than the last. We here at Electronista were much enamored of the Galaxy Note II, noting in…
In a hands-on with the Targus Versavu Keyboard Case, I observed that buying a case around the launch of a new Apple device often entails compromise, since not every manufacturer is on board yet. Even if they are, they may only have a few options availa…
The Google Nexus 5 is the standard bearer for Google’s latest version of Android, version 4.4 ‘KitKat.’ It is also representative of Google’s egalitarian vision for technology, which is to make advanced technology as widely available to as many people …
Ergotron has been a standard in workflow solutions for some time. Known best for monitor stand configurations and wall mount systems, it isn’t uncommon to see them in use by law enforcement offices or hospitals across the country. At the consumer level…
Ergotron has been a standard in tech workflow solutions for some time. Known best for monitor stand configurations and wall mount systems, it isn’t uncommon to see them in use by law enforcement offices or hospitals across the country. At the consumer …
Some of us at MacNN, while fully enamored of our iPads and iPhones, feel that the late Steve Jobs was wrong on at least one thing: a manufacturer didn’t necessarily "blow it" if its touchscreen device ships with a stylus. This is born…
Updating a beloved app for iOS 7 is no easy task. Simply tweaking the interface to match Apple’s lighter, cleaner style can affect the user experience in unexpected ways, but a full-on overhaul can bring its share of problems too, as features are squee…
Death is permanent in Rogue Legacy, but it is never final. When a plucky Barbarian Queen is invariably fried by a warlock or chewed up by a warg during her quest to conquer Castle Hamson, one of her children will always be available to take up the mant…