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Update: Sony's new 1TB PS4 isn't slimmer, but it is lighter

Update: Sony has now confirmed that the PS4 Ultimate Player Edition will be coming to the UK on July 15th priced at £349.99, but unfortunately it’s not going to include the refreshed hardware Japanese consumers have on offer right now. Original article… Microsoft was first, announcing a 1TB Xbox One just before E3, and now Sony is following in its footsteps. The company just confirmed a 1TB PlayStation 4 will

The Apple Watch could be the perfect swimming companion

The Apple Watch may not seem like the perfect swimming companion — it only has a waterproof rating of IPX7, which should be enough to protect it from a few rain drops. But the wearable surprised everyone when one brave YouTuber uploaded a video of him taking the Watch on a few laps of the local pool. Developers Active in Time have gone one step further, and released a video

Review: Lulzbot Mini

Introduction and design Lulzbot 3D printers are visually distinctive with their black steel metal frames and show of 3D printed parts. The inner workings are all on display and make the printer look like it’s been taken from some kind of science lab. Actually that’s not too far from the truth as Aleph Objects, the company behind the Lulzbot line of printers, bases much of its products on the work

HP's Veghte to succeed Dave Goldberg as SurveyMonkey CEO

(Reuters) – Online polling company SurveyMonkey has named former HP executive Bill Veghte chief executive, succeeding Dave Goldberg, who died in an accident in May after helping build it into one of the biggest privately held companies in Silicon Valley. Veghte will join the company Aug. 3 and will also take a board seat, SurveyMonkey said in an announcement. A former Microsoft executive who joined HP in 2010, Veghte takes

Puerto Rico loses bid for restructuring law

Puerto Rico failed in its bid to revive a restructuring law that investors say conflicts with the U.S. bankruptcy code, a blow to the commonwealth as it falls deeper into a fiscal crisis. Lawyers for Puerto Rico had asked the U.S. Court of Appeals in Boston to reinstate a local law to help it deal with $72 billion in debt.