Chris and Taylor talk about Android Wear, smart watches, Sony’s virtual reality project, Popcorn Time and piracy, Firefox 29’s new UI, and much more!
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Top News
- Google reveals Android Wear, an operating system for smartwatches via theVerge
- Motorola, LG announce upcoming Android Wear smartwatches via theVerge
- A closer look at Google’s gorgeous smartwatches via theVerge
- The Moto 360 is the first Android Wear device, has a round display via ArsTechnica
- Sony reveals Project Morpheus, its virtual reality headset for PS4 via TheVerge
- Project Morpheus impressions: Sony proves it’s serious about virtual reality via ArsTechnica
Afterburner
- Dorian Nakamoto denies any knowledge of Bitcoin or cryptography via ArsTechnica
- Intel returns to its roots with slew of overclocker-friendly desktop CPUs via ArsTechnica
- Apple resurrects the iPad 4 at $399, retires the iPad 2 at long last via ArsTechnica
- Tumblr Gets More Secure With Addition Of Two-Factor Authentication via TechCrunch
- Google Now arrives in Chrome for Windows and Mac via theNextWeb
- Twitter’s Music app is dead, final shutdown scheduled for April 18th via Engadet
- Amazon raises the price of Prime to $99/year, citing increased fuel and transportation costs via GigaOm
thEndUsr Stories
- Popcorn Time reinvents the seedy process of torrenting via ArsTechnica
- Mozilla Appoints JavaScript Creator Brendan Eich As Its New CEO via TechCrunch
- Firefox 29 beta arrives with new Sync tool, customization mode, and Mozilla’s user interface overhaul Australis via theNextWeb
- Mozilla gives up on Metro mode Firefox via ArsTechnica
- Recent estimates of low climate sensitivity were flawed via ArsTechnica
Tip of the Week: TwoFactorAuth Lists All the Sites with Two-Factor Authentication via Lifehacker
App Pick: Five Best VPN Service Providers via Lifehacker
Kicker: Goat Simulator preview: Goat of the year via Ars Technica
