In the switch to wireless, a massive amount of tech, gadgets and electronic gear became all but useless to consumers. What once required four or five separate devices â€" all needing AA batteries â€" can now be done on your smartphone alone. Oddly enough, some major retailers throughout the world still haven't gotten the memo. We've...
Saturday, August 31, 2013
Colorization Time-Lapse Brings New Life to Old Photo
When done correctly, colorization is the best way to breathe new life into old, damaged photographs. In a neat time-lapse video, YouTube user TheHatersalad shows off this challenging process from start to finish. Watch as this old and weathered photo of a young woman is digitally retouched and recolored into a beautiful...
Friday, August 30, 2013
New Super-Heavy Element 115 Confirmed
Scientists say they've created a handful of atoms of the elusive element 115, which occupies a mysterious corner of the periodic table. The super-heavy element has yet to be officially named, but it is temporarily called ununpentium, roughly based on the Latin and Greek words for the digits in its atomic number, 115. The atomic number is the number of protons an element contains. The heaviest element commonly found in nature...
BabyPing Monitor: Ace Gadget, Lousy App
By Natali Morris2013-08-25 00:00:27 UTC The BabyPing baby monitor is a great high-quality video and audio monitor. Unfortunately the app you need to use it isn't up to speed. We put this monitor to the paces for about a week and had repeated connection issue inside the app. The camera monitor itself never lost connection to...
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Samsung Galaxy NX Smart Camera Hits U.S. Stores in October
Samsung's new Android-powered Galaxy NX smart camera will start selling in October. The mirrorless Galaxy NX camera â€" a successor to the Galaxy Camera â€" allows for interchangeable lenses and runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. Similar to Android smartphones, the Galaxy NX has a 4.8-inch display on the back for interacting with...
60+ Events in Digital Media, Gamification and More
Mashable's Events Board is a great place to find the leading conferences in your industry â€" whether that's advertising, technology, media or public relations. This week, we're highlighting five events that we think can help move your career forward. Our picks include events in New York, the Bay Area and Atlanta. If you don't find something...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
1984 Day Sees 'Restore the Fourth' Protests Across the Country
Sunday was "1984 Day" across the United States, a day of protest against the recently disclosed NSA snooping programs. The name is a play on the date 8/4 and a nod to George Orwell's famous book on a surveillance state. Restore the Fourth, an activism organization born on Reddit, chose the day to call for protests against...
Upgrade Your Digital Marketing Strategy With #Mashies Twitter Chat
Digital marketing is a field that's constantly evolving. With each new social platform, mobile device or website redesign, a brand's strategy for reaching new audiences while engaging current ones changes. And in today's landscape, marketing campaigns aren't always created after months of planning â€" many happen in real time,...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Fans Cry as Lea Michele Tears Up About Cory Monteith at 'Teen Choice'
A teary-eyed Lea Michele won Choice TV Comedy Actress at Sunday night's Teen Choice Awards, dedicating the honor to her boyfriend and Glee castmate Cory Monteith, who fatally overdosed on a mix of heroin and alcohol on July 13 in a Vancouver hotel. "He was very special to me and also to the world and we were very lucky to witness his incredible...
Monday, August 26, 2013
Watch Every Crazy VMAs Performance Right Here
Between Miley Cyrus twerking on Robin Thicke and 'N Sync reuniting on stage, it's hard to choose the craziest performance from Sunday's 2013 MTV Video Music Awards. Nobody hosted this year's ceremony in Brooklyn, which meant more time for Moonman speeches, celebrities throwing shade and dazzling performances. If you don't have...
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