HTC announces $199 GoPro-like camera accessory ‘RE’ for Android and iPhone (video)

Just as we expected it to, HTC has just announced the RE camera during its Double Exposure event in New York City. 

The RE camera is a GoPro-like camera that records point of view video, but does not have any sort of viewfinder, which HTC says makes it incredibly easy and simple to use...

Apple Invites Media to October 16 iPad & Mac Event: 'It's Been Way Too Long'

As expected, Apple will be holding a media event on Thursday, October 16 at the Town Hall auditorium on its Cupertino headquarters campus, with the company today sending out media invitations for the event (via The Loop). 

The event begins at 10:00 AM Pacific, and the invitations carry the tagline "It's been way too long"...

HP To Become Two Companies As Consumer PC And Printer Business Splits From Corporate Services

HP will indeed split itself into two companies, with its corporate hardware and services division becoming Hewlett-Packard Enterprise under CEO Meg Whitman, and HP Inc. becoming the PC and printing brand, with new initiatives like 3D printing...

Facebook Messenger reportedly ready to let you send money to friends

The Facebook Messenger app is apparently set up to allow friends to send each other money, should Facebook choose to flip the switch.

 The payment capabilities were found by Stanford computer science student Andrew Aude as we was looking through the code of the iOS app. 

It appears that users can add debit cards to the app, sending money to each other in a conversation just as they would send a picture...

Livestream a GoPro camera straight to the web using just your iPhone with this app

The Livestream app has been updated today with a couple of new features, including bug fixes for iOS 8. 

The headline change however is that the app has added integration with GoPro Hero cameras. 

This means you can now stream straight to the web whilst in the midst of action...

YAHOO IN TALKS TO INVEST IN SNAPCHAT

Bloomberg, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal are all reporting that Yahoo! Inc is set to invest in the online messaging application Snapchat. 

The investment will be Sunnyvale companies first major investment after an influx of capital from the Hangzhou-based Alibaba Group. According to The Wall Street Journal, the investment will value the Los Angeles based...

Apple to Unveil New iPads, Retina iMacs, and OS X Yosemite on October 16

Apple is planning to hold its next fall event on Thursday, October 16, where it is expected to introduce new iPads, reports Re/code. The company is also expected to introduce new Retina iMacs and release OS X Yosemite to the public. 

According to Re/code, Apple's iPad event will be more low-key than its September iPhone event, and it will be held at the company's Town Hall Auditorium. The company's...

Liam Neeson's Bryan Mills fights for his family (again) in 'Taken 3' (trailer)

Liam Neeson is back as Bryan Mills in the trailer  for Taken 3—actually, sorry, Tak3n—and lest you thought Mills was done fighting to protect his family, he’s not. 

In this installment his ex-wife (Famke Janssen) gets murdered. Bryan, naturally, is suspected. Bryan, therefore, must kick some ass...

Final Interstellar Trailer Officially Released 1 (trailer)

A new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s next film, Interstellar, has been released online.

Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage...

GoPro’s HERO4 shoots 4K video at 30FPS, while the all-new HERO model is its most affordable ever (pics & video)

There was a time when wearing an action camera on your head in public may have brought about some awkward stares. But now, it seems like rocking a GoPro is commonplace while surfing,mountain biking, or even coming face to face with a lion...

Post-it note app lets you import physical notes into your iPhone or iPad

It’s hard to think of anything lower-tech than a Post-it note: you write on a sticky square of paper and slap it onto a physical surface. But 3M has just launched a clever iOS app that allows you to photograph a bunch of Post-it notes, tap on-screen to select the ones you want to keep and then organize them on your iPhone or iPad before outputting to apps like PowerPoint...

Deals $2,6 τρισ. από την αρχή του έτους

«Πυρετός» επικρατεί στον κλάδο εξαγορών και συγχωνεύσεων, όπου από την αρχή του έτους έχουν πραγματοποιηθεί συμφωνίες συνολικής αξίας 2,6 τρισ. δολαρίων, ποσό αυξημένο κατά 60% σε σχέση με το 2013 και υψηλότερο σε σχέση με καθένα από τα προηγούμενα πέντε χρόνια. 

Αναλυτές εκτιμούν ότι πρόκειται για σαφή ένδειξη ότι οι πολυεθνικές εταιρείες έχουν ανακτήσει την εμπιστοσύνη που είχε χαθεί στον απόηχο της διεθνούς...

Listing εκτός Athex μελετά η Τράπεζα Κύπρου

Σε συζητήσεις με το χρηματιστήριο του Λονδίνου και το δείκτη Euronext του χρηματιστηρίου της Νέας Υόρκης βρίσκεται η Τράπεζα Κύπρου για τη μεταφορά της δευτερογενούς εισαγωγής της (secondary listing) τo 2015 από την Ελλάδα στη Βρετανία ή στην Ολλανδία, όπως διαφαίνεται από συνέντευξη του διευθύνοντα συμβούλου της Τράπεζας Τζον Χούρικαν για την υπηρεσία βίντεο της ιστοσελίδας των Financial Times. 

Οι μετοχές της Τράπεζας Κύπρου...

Android Browser flaw a “privacy disaster” for half of Android users

A bug quietly reported on September 1 appears to have grave implications for Android users. Android Browser, the open source, WebKit-based browser that used to be part of the Android Open Source Platform (AOSP), has a flaw that enables malicious sites to inject JavaScript into other sites. Those malicious JavaScripts can in turn read cookies and password fields, submit forms, grab keyboard input, or do practically anything else.

Browsers are generally designed to prevent a script from one site from being able to access content from another site. They do this by...

How much does it cost to charge the iPhone 6 for a year? Less than you might think

Some new numbers from the Opower blog have revealed how much you can expect to spend when charging your iPhone 6 or 6 Plus. 

At average U.S. energy prices, the cost comes in at a mere $.47 per year for the smaller 4.7-inch device...

Apple releases iOS 8.0.2 to address cellular and Touch ID issues in previous update, HealthKit, 3rd party Keyboards & more

Apple has finally released iOS 8.0.2 to address the issues discovered in yesterday’s 8.0.2 update on the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. The new release includes all of the HealthKit and keyboard fixes, among others, as well as the ability to actually make phone calls and connect to a cellular data network...

We can now remotely control paralyzed rats, letting them walk again: Humans are next (video)

In the void left by the anticlimactic World Cup exoskeleton adventure, other efforts to make the paralyzed walk again are recapturing the spotlight. Chief among them is Grégoire Courtine’s research group at the EPFL in Switzerland...

This is what HTC's (RECamera) GoPro competitor looks like (pics & video)

HTC is getting ready to release a GoPro-style action camera called the RECamera. 

That's the takeaway from a teaser video the company released today, which is filled with plenty of action shots — some of them underwater...

This is ‘Shamu,’ Motorola’s upcoming Nexus 6/X

Google’s upcoming “Nexus 6″ (some claim it will be called “Nexus X”) has long been rumored, and there have been many leaked specifications and details rolling out for quite some time now. 

But there hasn’t been much solid information about the device quite yet, leaving many who have passed on the iPhone 6 and OnePlus One hopelessly waiting to know if the wait will be worth it. For those of you who fall into this category, you’re in luck...

Ελληνική Τράπεζα: Μετά τα stress tests η αύξηση κεφαλαίου

Προκαταρκτική απόφαση να προχωρήσει με αύξηση μετοχικού κεφαλαίου μέσω της έκδοσης δικαιωμάτων προτίμησης αποφάσισε το ΔΣ της Ελληνικής Τράπεζας, ανακοινώνοντας ότι η τελική απόφαση θα ληφθεί μετά τα stress tests. 

Σύμφωνα με ανακοίνωση της HB η αύξηση του μετοχικού κεφαλαίου αποσκοπεί στην υποστήριξη του επιχειρηματικού σχεδίου της Ελληνικής Τράπεζας και ταυτόχρονα στην ενίσχυση των Κυρίων Βασικών Ιδίων Κεφαλαίων της Τράπεζας. Τα κεφάλαια αυτά...