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Huawei

Huawei Launches New ‘Honor’ Brand of Smartphones

Huawei announced its new Honor brand of smartphones for Europe in Berlin on Oct. 28, Tuesday.The company further describes the new product as “a brand that’s not afraid to do things differently, to be the brave and bring about change”

Windows 10 Technical Preview

Windows 10 to Offer Trackpad Gestures

Microsoft Corporate Vice President Joe Belfriore showcased the new trackpad gestures Tuesday incorporated into Windows 10, at the TechEd Europe conference.

Google Says Lollipop Security Will be Set Automatically

Adrian Ludwig, the head of Google's Android mobile software security team, said that Android 5.0 Lollipop will have a number of security upgrades that will help keep the owner's data safer, even as Android devices widen their reach, from tablets and phones, to cars and watches.

tim-cook

Apple Reveals Drop in iTunes Music Sales

Apple says that while iTunes Store's revenue in 2014 is bigger than the previous year's number, music sales have fallen over the past 12 months.

PS4

Sony Updates PlayStation 4, Adds New Voice Commands, YouTube Sharing

Japanese electronics manufacturer Sony is set to update its latest-generation console, the PlayStation 4, Tuesday, which would give owners a variety of improvements, new features and other surprises.

xbox-one

Microsoft to Cut $50 From Xbox One Price

Electronics manufacturer Microsoft will temporarily slash the cost of its Xbox One consoles by $50 starting Sunday, and will keep the reduced cost of the platform until the end of the year to boost sales.

The Dexmo Classic and the Dexmo F2

'Exoglove' Lets Users Touch Virtual Objects

Chinese company Dexta has developed an "exoglove" called Dexmo, a device that was designed to motion-capture the user's hand movements and lets the wearer feel the digital objects in the virtual environment.

Amazon Fire TV Stick

Amazon Challenges Chromecast with Fire TV Stick

E-commerce company Amazon has released the Fire TV Stick, a streaming-media device that is inserted to a High-Definition Multimedia Interface on an HDTV and streams from various sources, including Hulu Plus, Netflix and Amazon's own Prime Instant Video.

iPhone 6

iPhone 6 Preorders Estimated to have Hit 100,000 in South Korea

Apple's latest handsets were made available for preorders in all of South Korea's mobile carriers Friday, with two of the networks reported to have received tens of thousands of orders in under an hour, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

A bowl of chocolate truffles

Dietary Cocoa Flavanols Reverse Age-Related Memory Decline

Scott Small, MD, and his colleagues from the Columbia University Medical Center have found that dietary cocoa flavanols, which are naturally occurring bioactive chemicals in cocoa, reversed age-related memory decline in older healthy adults.

Nova Delphini Evolution 2013-2014

Astronomers Record Nova's Exploding Fireball Phase

Researchers said the expansion is more complicated than previously simple models.

Brain Neurons

Making Mistakes Makes for Better Learning

Learning information by making mistakes may be the best process for learning in older brains.

Diamond-shaped lasing material

Reducing Power Emitted by Lasers may Increase its Output

This discovery could potentially create more energy-efficient and sensitive lasers.

Google Thinking of Fusing the Android and Chrome OS

Google CEO and co-founder Larry Page has called Android "the future" of the company.

Police outside Spencer's apartment

NYC Doctor Tests Positive for Ebola

Craig Spencer, a 33-year-old volunteer of the Doctors Without Borders movement, tested positive for Ebola.

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