Microsoft kills Nokia Android and feature phones, Xbox Entertainment Studios amidst mass job cuts
About 18,000 positions will be cleared as Microsoft streamlines its business
Fully Charged: McCartney releases iPad app albums, Leicestershire Police testing facial recognition tech, and ex-dictator Noriega sues over Call of Duty
Our latest morning round-up blends media and crime—just the way we like it
Fully Charged: Behold the Star Trek phaser universal remote, the new Thor is female, and Russia’s tiny robot tanks pack a punch
Catch up on the fun and curious with our morning news roundup
Nest Labs and Samsung join forces for Thread connected home standard
Secure and low-powered network will link up all of your flat’s smart tech
Google’s smart contact lenses get one step closer to a reality
New deal with Novartis to speed the development of glucose-sensing contacts for diabetics
Fully Charged: Google’s modular phone opens up for testing, a rousing new Assassin’s Creed Unity trailer, and Messi takes the FIFA cover (again)
Wake up and fill your mind with our morning news roundup
Will Nvidia’s Android gaming tablet also play PC titles?
BBC claims forthcoming device can “link up” with external graphics card for visual boost
The best new albums on Spotify released in 2014
With more than 20 million tracks now available on Spotify, deciding what to listen to can be a nightmare. So let Stuff be your guide to the best new music released in 2014
Tizen-powered Samsung Z phone delayed with no new release date confirmed
Launch of alternative mobile OS hits another stumbling block with Russian debut cancelled
Marvel at the modulus.002, a cloud-connected analogue/digital hybrid polysynth
The UK’s first wholly-created analogue synthesiser in decades combines sonic blasts with modern flash
SoundCloud joins the Sonos gang
Yes, you can now access the social music streaming service through your Sonos set-up…
Big, bright and beautiful: Philips’ new Android-powered 4K TV looks like a winner
This 65in behemoth boasts four-way Ambilight and a dizzying array of picture-enhancing technology
