Uber-cute robot dino Pleo is back in business with a new owner and a second generation robot called the Pleo rb. Sadly, that meant the leaf-munching bot has to be put through its paces by the FCC in the US in the digital equivalent of a living autopsy.
If your memories of the Land Before Time allow it, you can see Pleo rb’s electronic guts in all their glory in the gallery above. Read on for details on what they do…
Activision is being surprisingly philosophical about the Modern Warfare 3 leak that emerged last week. It kicked out some Modern Warfare 3 trailers in response to the major info dump and now Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg says you shouldn’t believe every detail…
We’ve known for a while that HP has been planning to put webOS on as many devices as it can possibly manage. Now a clue that HP has got webOS up and running on hardware other than phones and the HP TouchPad has been uncovered…
A games console constructed from wood may sound as sensible as a chocolate teapot but Analogue Interactive’s walnut-encased SNK Neo Geo is unquestionably a thing of utter beauty. We’re lucky enough to have one of the only units in existence, and we’ve gone hands-on to show you why this is a retro gamer’s dream come true. Read on for our thoughts, with bonus images and hands on video!
Tackling the fine bits of tech news breaking cover this afternoon, its your US Update. We kicked the afternoon off with an update to Google Music Beta, revealed two new Sony Ericsson Android smartphones and then wrapped up with the new Android TV step top box, coming to a TV near you. Here’s what you may have missed.
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Somewhere in a dark corner Google TV is struggling to come to grips with the idea Geniatech, a Shenzhen-based electronics company, could deliver Android apps on your big screen first. The Android TV set top box is exactly what the name implies. It’s an Android 2.2 Froyo powered box which, when connected to your HDTV, delivers up all the tasty apps you could imagine.
