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France’s largest web host loses power, taking down thousands of sites and leaving the French amused

Say this for the French: They manage to keep their sense of humor in the face of a crisis. First, a massive butter shortage has swept the country this fall. Now, much of the country has woken up to find itself with limited internet, thanks to a power outage that has kneecapped the country’s largest […]

Samsung launches $994 Galaxy Note8 Enterprise Edition in the U.S.

Samsung has announced a new enterprise-grade version of its Galaxy Note8 phablet for the U.S. market. Priced at $994, the aptly named Galaxy Note8 Enterprise Edition is available to order from today through “authorized Samsung channel partners.” The device comes unlocked and ships with a number of enhancements compared to the consumer incarnation that launched a […]

Rylo launches 360-degree camera with software that simplifies editing and sharing

San Francisco startup Rylo is launching a 360-degree video camera today that emphasizes smooth videos that are easy to share. Created by a team of former Instagram and Apple engineers, Rylo has stabilization software and a smartphone app that helps eliminate some of the pains of traditional shooting, editing, and sharing of videos, said Rylo CEO […]

Magic Leap hints at a big reveal

It’s increasingly looking like mysterious augmented reality technology Magic Leap could finally be unveiled in the coming months. A recent Bloomberg report stated that the company was looking to raise an extra $500 million in investment as well as ship out early units within the next few months, potentially costing between $1,500 and $2,000. Last week the first […]

Apple iPhone X preorders begin with 5-week shipping delays and requirement to pick a carrier

So it begins. The clock struck midnight on the West Coast of the United States, and the preorder frenzy for the iPhone X began. And this round of preorders offered some interesting twists. It appears from Apple’s website that when customers in the U.S. purchase one of the phones, they are required to select a […]

3 years after Indiegogo launch, social robot Jibo is available for preorder

More than three years after the start of Jibo’s crowdfunding campaign, the social robot that raised more than $3.5 million on Indiegogo is coming to market within the next several weeks. Today, the company published a press release stating that Jibo is now available for public preorder at $899, with a ship date of November 7. “Today’s […]