Fully Charged: Google exploring Android app trials, Apple TV may be HomeKit home base, and free new-gen upgrade for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Our morning roundup has the quick-hit tech news you need to know
Smart Home
Apple Watch can control Apple TV, plus Tim Cook hints at other uses
The smartwatch that’s attached to you may be the whole home remote attached to you as well
Nest gets closer to world (or at least home) domination with improved compatibility
A new bunch of home automation services and Dropcam are now compatible with the Google-owned company’s products
Fully Charged: Sphero’s off-road Ollie launched, Samsung’s 105in curved 4K TV is bendable, and new Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare multiplayer footage
End this IFA week strong by filling your brain with quick-hit tech news
Fully Charged: Stylish new Asus MeMO Pad 7 shown, Temple Run VR revealed, and the Samsung Gear S Swarovski crystal strap
It’s a heavy slate of Samsung news this morning, but it’s IFA week – Samsung is everywhere
Samsung buys SmartThings to boost its connected home potential
The smart home company, which makes home appliances app-controllable, will be run as an independent entity
Fully Charged: SMS Audio debuts heart rate-sensing earbuds, Tom Hanks’ surprising iPad app, and Samsung’s big smart home acquisition
Start Friday off right by catching up with the latest tech happenings around
Fully Charged: Explore Tate Britain at night (via a web-controlled robot), the next Tomb Raider is an Xbox exclusive, and Kojima’s Silent Hill surprise
Games and art-admiring robots drive our latest morning news roundup
Help crowdfund this car-juggling giant robot today!
Kickstarter project will help build a smaller, cannonball-chucking prototype of the 70-foot BugJuggler
Honda’s Asimo robot becomes faster and smarter
Upgrades transform Honda’s electric child into something that’s scarily human
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
