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    iPhone 5 landing in the Philippines this December 14 [UPDATE: Smart and Globe says they’ll both be launching on the 14 as well]

    After a long, long wait, Apple has finally announced that the iPhone 5 will be landing in more than 50 additional countries come December, which fortunately includes the good...

    The Pope joins Twitter

    Pope Benedict XVI has signed up for Twitter and is expected to post his first tweet December 12th. Tweets in English will be sent from @pontifex and will be mirrored in...

    You like things that go “Bang?” Here’s the new KRISS K10

    Some years ago, a company called Transformational Defense Industries (TDI) released a revolutionary new firearm called the KRISS. It was intended to be a showcase of new recoil-mitigation technology...

    Taiwanese engineers defeat limitations of flash memory

    Here's something you might not know about the memory in the USB flash drives you use every day to transfer files and programs from computer to computer—the number of...

    Samsung leads the smartphone pack in the US from June to October, Apple follows in second place

    It's been a good few months for Samsung in terms of mobile sales, and the latest comScore ratings prove it. comScore's MobiLens service surveyed more than 30,000 US mobile...

    OUYA development consoles will start shipping on December 28

    Remember OUYA, the mythical open source, Android based console that promises to upend the console business? Well, it seems that the company behind it is ready to ship development...

    Skype and satellite phones keep Syrian rebels connected

    While the Syrian government has pretty much shut the Internet off for the Syrian population, rebels have turned to a program that most of us possible take for granted...

    Microsoft unveils web-based app creator that makes it easy for newbies to make apps

    There's a lot of us who come up with great ideas for apps yet never act on it because of our relative lack of knowledge of programming. Well, Microsoft...

    Syrian government cuts off all internet traffic to country, good guy Google launches Speak2Tweet to help citizens spread the truth

    In an extremely dickish move that's aimed at muzzling the local populace, the Syrian government has effectively cut off the population of Syria from the web. In response, Google...