The holiday season means that millions of tablets, smartphones and video-streaming gadgets have been sold. Trying to cash in on this spree, Netflix is offering a special $6.99 per month streaming price to some of its new subscribers.
Nintendo’s Wii U GamePad doesn’t exactly allow streaming PC games, thanks to the console hosted on it. A team of hackers has now overcome this limitation, hacking the console so that it can easily run PC games.
For long, Microsoft has offered a number of games such as Solitaire, Minesweeper and Mahjong on Windows PCs. The company has now announced that Windows Phone 8 users can enjoy the same games on their handsets, for free.
Nutrition plays a major role in our health and well-being. But due to many reasons, it’s not possible to have healthy foods all the time. Keeping that in mind, Finland based food startup Ambro has made a drinkable organic meal called Ambro that can be prepared in 2 minutes and fulfills daily nutrition.
Mr. Postman, the smart mailbox that can be controlled via Wi-Fi and sends regular updates to an app on your smartphone, has now launched a Kickstarter campaign. Pledging $180 will get you this next-generation mailbox.
New York City’s Police Department has been driving what appears like an early prototype of a futuristic vehicle through the streets of the metropolis. It has transpired that the prototype is the precursor to equipping NYPD with such vehicles in bulk.
Typically, when we start using a vaccine for any given diseases at a large scale, and on regular intervals, the bacteria or virus causing that diseases evolves to counter this. Same is happening now with the bacteria which causes whooping cough.
Most robots that are designed to travel use wheels or try to mimic animal or human legs to move. But researchers from the ETH Zurich’s Institute for Dynamic Systems and Control have developed a little six-inch cube called Cubli that can walk, jump, and balance itself on a corner.