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Samsung has become infamous for being one of the leading companies when it comes to “smart” devices. The Korean tech giant already has plenty of smartphones, smartwatches, and even smartbands under its belt, but then again, so do many of its rivals. Perhaps in an attempt to differentiate itself from the crowd, Samsung is now apparently working on a smart ...

Apple’s newest patent for a “Protective mechanism for an electronic device” was awarded from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today. Apple U.S. Patent No. 8,903, 519 aims to address the all too common user error of dropping your phone. As someone who has had several phones with “customized” (read: cracked) screens, this is a particularly interesting move from Apple. ...

Google Glass users have been rather unsatisfied with the design of the smart glasses so far, saying that the technology was far too obvious. The main concern of people spotting Google Glass users was that their privacy was being invaded by the gadget. The fact that outsiders may not realize when the device is in use leaves them suspicious about the ...