BY:: MARCUS WOHLSEN Though the world will never see another product developed by Steve Jobs, one of his most ambitious projects is still in the pipeline. Before he died, Jobs spent years working with architect Norman Foster to design Apple’s new headquarters in Cupertino,...

The Canadian manufacturer's problems are compounded by the continued poor performance of its next-generation smartphone platform BB10. The company managed to sell 4.3 million smartphones to customers last quarter, which in itself a staggeringly low figure, but the company notes...

Google wants to keep Chrome speedy, easy to use, and stable, and the company is focusing on reigning in extensions to do so. The company is putting new restrictions in place mandating that all extensions "must have a single purpose that is narrow and easy-to-understand," according...

If you didn't get a chance to buy an off-contract Moto X for just $350 on Cyber Monday because of technical issues or supply constraints, you might not have totally missed out. Motorola is offering a very similar promotion today, courtesy of The Today Show. Today's...

With its rocky initial public offering now a distant memory, Facebook said today that will make a secondary offering of its stock next week that could raise $1.5 billion. The company said in a blog post that it will sell 70 million shares priced at $55.05,...

Pull-to-refresh is by now as familiar a part of interface design as anything that can be found on mobile devices. Is it time to put it out to pasture? FastCo.Design pondered that question after the recent release of Instagram Direct, hinging its argument...

MEPs and the Council of of the European Union have agreed that mobile phone manufacturers will be obliged to provide a common battery charger throughout Europe as part of a provisional deal on radio equipment. The draft directive is aimed at harmonising radio products...

Apple has issued a new developer preview of OS X version 10.9.2, and it introduces some interesting new features according to 9to5Mac. The most interesting is probably FaceTime Audio, however. Apple introduced VoIP calling (no video required) to FaceTime in iOS 7 on mobile...

Taxibeat, an iOS and Android taxi app with an innovative approach to hailing a cab (which works particularly well in emerging markets), has secured a new $4 million funding round from London-based Hummingbird Ventures. The startup previously raised $3 million from private...

In terms of scientific discoveries, 2012 was a hard act to follow. This year didn't offer anything quite as dramatic as the long-awaited discovery of the Higgs boson or another rover landing safely on Mars, but it still had its share of highlights, from see-through brains,...

Chess is one of the most enduring games in the world. Is it time for a sequel? “Chess 1 was a big hit, no question there,” wrote game designer David Sirlin in a blog post announcing the audaciously titled Chess 2, “but a few issues have cropped up over the years.” Chess,...

Drivers don’t see bikers. It’s a fact. Whether it’s pedal-powered or a screaming four-banger, the common refrain from drivers after a crash is, “They came out of nowhere!” There are plenty of solutions (high-vis gear comes to mind), but nothing is as eye-catching — or sci-fi...

We weren’t aware the moon was a source of “dark power,” but apparently it is. And that power has been harnessed in one of Wicked Lasers’ latest creations, the Lunar laser. It’s a purple mountain of laser majesty — the most powerful ultraviolet handheld laser in the world. Made...

Too many bloggers try to run before they can walk when it comes to search engine optimization: armed with a couple of tips from Moz.com, they try their hand at everything from guest posting to social media marketing in an attempt to raise their search rankings. While this is all...

You don’t have to be a salesperson to know the power of a good referral. Who hasn’t tried, bought, or done something because someone they trusted said it was a good idea? That’s why, when you’re a new blog or business, nothing is quite as powerful for bringing in new clients as...