An unknown company made an actually decent $99 smartwatch
I received the $99 “sport” version of the watch with a white silicone band. The Ticwatch 2 attracted plenty of curious glances, and my friends commented on its simple, clean design. It has a standard 20mm band that you can easily replace with other third-party bands you prefer, while the round silver case goes with most outfits. Impressively, the watch also comes with a heart rate monitor and GPS built in — something...
BBC to reboot game-powered TV show ‘Time Commanders’
Each simulation was based on Rome: Total War, a strategy role-playing game developed by The Creative Assembly. The British studio will be returning to help with the new series — it confirmed as much on Twitter — although it’s not clear exactly which game will be adapted. (Probably not Total War: Warhammer.) The new series will be produced by Lion Television and shown on BBC Four. The premiere date is a mystery,...
BBC to reboot game-powered TV show ‘Time Commanders’
Each simulation was based on Rome: Total War, a strategy role-playing game developed by The Creative Assembly. The British studio will be returning to help with the new series — it confirmed as much on Twitter — although it’s not clear exactly which game will be adapted. (Probably not Total War: Warhammer.) The new series will be produced by Lion Television and shown on BBC Four. The premiere date is a mystery,...
Apple Introduces iPhone SE — the Most Powerful Phone with a 4-inch Display
Live Photos. Capture more than a moment. Live Photos bring your still photos to life with sound and movement. Simply touch and hold anywhere on your 12-megapixel still and experience the moments just before and after it was taken, so your photos turn into living memories. FaceTime HD camera with Retina Flash. Your selfie just got more beautiful. The Retina display isn’t just a place to see your content — it’s a flash for your FaceTime...
Democrats wants to balance liberty and security in encryption debate
As President Obama said at SXSW this past March, the Democrats will “reject the false choice between privacy interests and keeping Americans safe.” The party’s position is that we can have security while still letting citizens keep a degree of privacy, but we’re still not hearing too much on how it’ll do that. It’s not wildly different than the Republican take on the debate — the party’s...
