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“I’m getting a little bit flustered, Siri,” you might say to your iPhone 4S in frustration. But while Siri understands human speech instructions without the need for pre-set commands, it doesn’t really understand human emotion, does it? That might change soon, as a team of university researchers are developing software [...]

Interesting news for those of you who favor the PC over the Mac, yet still wish you’d see more Mac hardware moves make it onto your favorite platform: some reports are suggesting that Intel may be looking to bring the Thunderbolt docking technology to their lineup of Ultrabooks.

Give the folks out at Razer due credit, gang…they’re not letting the recent theft of a couple of their prototype Razer Blade laptops slow them down any. In fact, the guys who gave us the Razer Switchblade and the Razer Blade are reportedly set to work on some further devices, [...]

Professional gaming is still up and running, and the upcoming DreamHack competition out in Sweden is providing plenty of proof. Not to mention, of course, merchandising opportunities, as evidenced by a pair of new products from the folks out at SteelSeries, the Sensei Mouse and the 7H Headset, decked out [...]

It’s Black Friday. But before you head out to the Apple Store, Microsoft Store, or whichever high-tech store you want to get your gadgets from, consider a new holiday that involves helping out your parents keep up-to-date with their web browsing.

After launching a brand new iPad 2 commercial just a few days ahead of this year’s Black Friday shopping spree edition, Apple is now back with a new TV ad that focuses on the company’s iPod touch 4G.

Microsoft is making a big push to promote its retail stores, which carry various products, such as peripherals, Windows-powered notebook computers, Xbox 360 consoles, games, software, and the like. This Black Friday, the Microsoft Store is offering big discounts.

The next time someone says that it’s not cool to watch movies on your iPhone or iPod Touch, you now have something ready to prove them wrong thanks to the recent appearance of the BenQ Joybee GP2 projector. And while it will give your iOS gear a little extra punch [...]

Big Fish Games was about to launch a game subscription service in the Apple App Store, after closely coordinating development with Apple. But just a day shy of the launch and announcement, Apple has pulled the plug on the game subscription service, which would have given users access to dozens of [...]

Yesterday we told you that the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Android Honeycomb tablet is finally available for pre-order in North America, from quite a few American and Canadian retailers, but we were not able to offer you any release dates at the time neither Asus nor its partners mentioned [...]