Fully Charged: Live-action Halo digital feature trailer, NASA drops 3D-printable models, and Comixology adds (some) DRM-free backups
Ring in the end of the week with our latest quick-hit news roundup
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Destiny beta opened up for all—quickly, to your consoles!
Well, all with PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold subscriptions, but still
OK Google, entertain me: Google Maps’ new Explore feature finds stuff to do nearby
Google’s new Maps feature aims to bring an entertainment portal, straight to your hands
Shake hands to swap numbers: Razer Nabu smartband plays nice with WeChat messaging service
Razer’s wearable gets an update to make communication even easier. If you’re in China, that is
HTC ‘accidentally’ reveals smartwatch in official video
Update 24/07/14: Brrrr. HTC pours cold water on this particular rumour
Kogan’s Fortis TrackFit offers fitness tracking for pennies
This smartband promises to get you fit for less than forty quid
Rumour: Apple to launch mobile wallet service with iPhone 6
It seems Cupertino may have finally found a use for NFC: turning its next phone into a payment platform
How to ruin the best looking phone in the world – Step 1: PINK
The One (M8) can be yours in a retina-searing colour. If you like
PS4 arrives at the Sky Now TV party, Xbox One owners still queueing up outside
Sky’s internet streaming service lands on Sony’s superconsole
Fully Charged: Uncharted live-action film in 2016, the Steam Controller goes analog, and the official X-Men VR experience
Catch up on the news you might’ve missed in our morning roundup
The Lumia 530 is Microsoft’s next low-end Windows Phone
After Nokia’s Android-based X line was axed, another cheap WinPho appears
Apple ups R&D investment, suggesting brand new products are imminent
The company is ploughing 30 percent more into research and development than it did at this time last year
