Apple infringed Samsung patents; ITC orders import ban

The problem with going thermonuclear is that it's hard to contain the damage. And the radioactive fallout could drift right back on top of you, if the winds change.

These transparent solar cells provide 50% more battery life for your phone — and ‘infinite’ standby time

"We intend to double our efficiency next year and the year after as well," Debroca said. "Going from 20 percent more battery life to 50 percent is a rational objective."

Intel Capital creates $100M fund to invest in perceptual computing

Intel has a strategic interest in making perceptual computing successful, since the future of the PC depends on it.

Green Throttle will pay a 10 percent commission to indie devs who sell its controllers

If a developer sells a controller for Green Throttle, it can pocket about $4 from the sale.

Acer launches first 8-inch Windows tablet, plans touchscreens everywhere

Despite having said harsh words about Windows 8, Acer is giving it the old college try by releasing an 8-inch tablet based on Microsoft's tablet operating system.

Google bans Glass porn apps (goodbye ‘Tits and Glass’ app)

The term "glassholes" almost got an entirely new meaning today, as the first porn app for Google Glass was released. And was banned almost as quickly.

Verizon gets the HTC One this summer

It's time to celebrate Verizon Wireless customers -- soon you'll be able to get your hands on the best Android phone on the market.

Pitching an app? Appgyver says it can deliver gorgeous prototypes & more (exclusive)

Appgyver exclusively announced to VentureBeat that it has raised $1.325M in seed funding for its toolset that developers can use to easily test and deploy apps.

Russian startup’s Kinect-like hardware aims to help the blind get rid of their walking sticks

Oriense's founders used to work on giving robots the power of sight. Now it wants to bring its tech to visually impaired humans.

Samsung officially teams up with Intel for its latest Galaxy tablet

Samsung's 10-inch Galaxy Tab is equipped with Intel's Atom processor -- a major score for the chipmaker.

iPhone, Windows Phone growing faster than Android in U.S

The conventional wisdom in the smartphone market is that Android is overtaking everything else. But in surprising news released this morning by Kantar, Apple's iPhone and Microsoft's Windows Phone are actually growing market share faster than Android.