Chris and Taylor talk about Office for iOS and Android, the Facebook purchase of Oculus VR, the new flagship HTC One (M8) and much more!
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Top News
- Microsoft Office for iPad Isn’t Perfect, But It’s What We Needed All Along via Mashable
- A touch too late: iPad Office lost the race to the cloud via ArsTechnica
- Office for iPhone and Android phones is now completely free, Android tablet version coming ‘in the future’ via theNextWeb
- Facebook is buying Oculus VR for $2 billion, plans to ‘unlock new worlds for all of us’ via Engadget
- HTC One (M8) Review: The New Best Android Smartphone via TechCrunch
Afterburner
- Rdio, Crackle, & Vudu add Chromecast support for music, movie, and TV show streaming via 9to5Google
- Review: Asus crafts a tiny $179 Chromebox out of cheap, low-power parts via ArsTechnica
- Samsung’s first Smart Bulb is Bluetooth-only and lasts 10 years via Engadget
- Samsung’s new monitors include one with a billion-color, 3,840 x 2,160 screen via Engadget
- Stripe Merchants Will Soon Be Able to Accept Bitcoin Payments via Recode
thEndUsr Stories
- Apple’s working to introduce more diverse emoji via Ars Technica
- Rare earth recycling: Is it worth it? via ArsTechnica
Tip of the Week: Create a Common Gmail Account to Sync Contacts in Everyone’s Phones via Lifehacker
App Pick: Unified Remote Gets iOS App, Mac Server for Cross-Platform Control via Lifehacker
Kicker: New dwarf planet found sneaking through the inner Oort Cloud via ArsTechnica