Author: Missy Kellor

Weekly tech news roundup for October 30

This week: Rumor has it that Google is going to slowly combine their mobile operating system and their desktop one, the Pico Craft Brewing system is fun Kickstarter worth checking out, and there's something called the Protopiper you're probably going to want too. Plus, Nintendo has a release date for their first mobile game, why the press was underwhelmed with Sony's Paris event, and check out a fun foley video.
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Weekly tech news roundup for October 23

This week: typography goes mainstream with a new Scrabble set, there's an Indigogo named Ember that is going to solve all your beverage temperature problems, and there's a new app called GIFmaker that will do it for you. Plus, Lenovo releases new tech, the Google doodle contest is back, Marty McFly's shoes are for real, and you should probably download Facebook's iOS update.
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Cyber security: you’re not as safe as you think you are

New research by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) reveals we feel a lot more cyber safe than we actually are. In fact, last year, one in five American homes were notified of a data breach (with half of those receiving more than one!)…but yet 79 percent still feel safe! How can you close the gap between how safe you feel and how safe you really are? We've got some easy things you can do.
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Weekly tech news roundup for Friday, October 2

This week: one of the most terrifying apps will soon be released, there's a magical new concrete that sucks up water like a sponge, and a new Kickstarter will turn your dumb watch into a smart one. Also, Google releases new toys, Amazon pulls at least one of them from its store, and the Tesla X could be the most perfect family car ever created...except for the price tag.
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Weekly tech news roundup for September 25

This week: Today is your only day to score Amazon Prime for only $67, Samsung's virtual reality Gear is coming in November for $99, and Microsoft Office 2016 reviews are in. Also check out a really innovative portable wind turbine that can charge your small electronics...or more, find out about Pebble's new Round smartwatch, and learn about the new snow dinos discovered!
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Weekly tech news roundup for September 18

This week: Amazon announces four new tablets (including one for only $50!) and updated Fire TV options, UE Boom 2 is making waves, and there's a new bio fuel from Japan that could just save the earth. Also, Microsoft's hosting a media event next month, DARPA introduces new prosthetic tech, new Facebook buttons could be here soon, and more.
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Weekly tech news roundup for September 11

Find out about fun new Kickstarter lamps (those are actually flat!), a gadget that will retrofit your older model car with in-car Wi-Fi, and the newest—and non-coffee—food you can make with your Keurig. Also, Microsoft Office 2016 arrives soon, Apple unveiled lots of new goodies, Android Pay is now rolling out, and a new augmented reality Pokemon game is a new spin on smartphone games. All this and more in this week's tech news roundup.
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