Preview: A closer look at OS X Yosemite, just in time for the public beta


Preview: A closer look at OS X Yosemite, just in time for the public beta
The new public beta program for OS X Yosemite officially launches Thursday, taking software that has traditionally been protected from the public by a $99 paywall and distributing it to the first million users who sign up on Apple’s site.

July 23, 2014 at 10:05AM
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Review: Amazon’s Fire Phone offers new gimmicks, old platform growing pains


Review: Amazon’s Fire Phone offers new gimmicks, old platform growing pains
Amazon’s phone brings unique features like its Dynamic Perspective head tracking cameras and its Firefly scanning software, but can the phone get by on a couple of cool features if it has other problems?

July 23, 2014 at 9:06AM
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Yo-Yo Ma! Seinfeld Emoji Have Come to the iPhone


Yo-Yo Ma! Seinfeld Emoji Have Come to the iPhone
With hundreds of emoji supported on iPhone, Android, and the Web, it seemed like there was a smiley face, cartoon figure, or icon for almost any occasion imaginable. That is, until you wanted to call someone a Soup Nazi and had to actually type it out with boring old text.

July 23, 2014 at 7:57AM
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