DirecTV HDUI is rolling out across the land, iPad app adds 12 more live streaming channels

DirecTV began quietly seeding its HDUI to customers back in November, but judging by our tips inbox it has recently picked up the pace of the rollout. It’s live in many areas already where you’re probably enjoying the sweet, sweet [...]

Are You Watching This?! sports tracker for Android adds remote control for DirecTV, TiVo, Google TV

The Are You Watching This?! app has a long history of making sure sports fans don’t miss the big games with its bookmarklets and apps that popped up notifications or emailed reminders. Now a new upgrade on Android, along with [...]

Humble Indie Bundle adds five more games (and their soundtracks)

There’s “value” and then there’s “you’re insane if you don’t purchase this.” The latest Humble Indie Bundle falls into the latter and is easily the best bundle yet. That’s right, we said it. Humble Indie Bundle 4 has added five [...]

Sony’s Tablet S adds DualShock 3 support in Japan

Japanese users of Sony’s curvy Tablet S have received an update (translated) that should come in handy for all those PlayStation games. The tablet now offers support for DualShock 3 controllers, though they must first be synced with a USB [...]

Ford USB Music Box adds mass storage playback, smartphone charging to AUX-enabled receivers

Sure, you’ve probably been leading a compact disc-less life in the living room and on the go for quite a few years now, but there’s one place where optical media often remains the only option for on-demand tunes: your car. [...]

Renegade Ops DLC adds vehicles, continues campaign storyline

Starting tomorrow, operatives in the field will receive two supply drops from HQ. Renegade Ops agents can opt to bolster their fleet through The Vehicle Pack, which adds two new heroes to your ranks: Crystal and Blazemo. Each has their [...]

Humble Indie Bundle 4 adds free soundtracks for every game

Er, not every game ever — that’d be impossible, you guys. We’re talking soundtracks for every game in the fourth Humble Indie Bundle: Gratuitous Space Battles, Cave Story+, Jamestown, Bit.Trip Runner, Super Meat Boy, Shank and Nightsky HD. The soundtracks [...]

VIA adds Android support to embedded x86 line (video)

VIA is hardly the first hawker of x86-based chips to start bragging about its Android compatibility, but it certainly doesn’t want to be left behind as the open source OS starts worming its way into more and more machines. The [...]

Google Translate app update adds handwriting recognition, breaks barriers

The Google Translate app for Android received a pretty significant update yesterday, bringing handwriting recognition to its bullpen of functionalities. The app, which added voice recognition back in October, can now recognize handwriting in seven different languages, including English, French, [...]