Science fiction author Hannu Rajaniemi will discuss tomorrow’s machines.

As tech components get smaller and smaller, you can cram a lot of things into a tiny space. A few days ago I highlighted a new mini-desktop computer that also has a 7 inch touchscreen display and battery that lets you use it like a tablet… and a built-in projector that lets you display movies, presentations, games or anything else on a screen.
But Aiptek has a different solution: The iBeamBlock a modular system that lets you buy just the components you need.
Continue reading Aiptek iBeamBlock is a modular mini PC, projector, and battery at Liliputing.


As tech components get smaller and smaller, you can cram a lot of things into a tiny space. A few days ago I highlighted a new mini-desktop computer that also has a 7 inch touchscreen display and battery that lets you use it like a tablet… and a built-in projector that lets you display movies, presentations, games or anything else on a screen.
But Aiptek has a different solution: The iBeamBlock a modular system that lets you buy just the components you need.
Continue reading Aiptek iBeamBlock is a modular mini PC, projector, and battery at Liliputing.
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Corning’s Gorilla Glass is a touch, scratch-resistant type of glass that’s often used in smartphones to help prevent screens from scratching or cracking when they come in contact with other objects (like the ground).
Nearly two years after the introducing of Gorilla Glass 4, which was set to survive about 80 percent of one-meter (3.3 foot) falls, Corning has unveiled Gorilla Glass 5. This time the company says the the glass should survive about 80 percent of falls of 1.6 meters (5.3 feet).
Continue reading Corning Gorilla Glass 5 is designed to survive drops over 5 feet (most of the time) at Liliputing.


Corning’s Gorilla Glass is a touch, scratch-resistant type of glass that’s often used in smartphones to help prevent screens from scratching or cracking when they come in contact with other objects (like the ground).
Nearly two years after the introducing of Gorilla Glass 4, which was set to survive about 80 percent of one-meter (3.3 foot) falls, Corning has unveiled Gorilla Glass 5. This time the company says the the glass should survive about 80 percent of falls of 1.6 meters (5.3 feet).
Continue reading Corning Gorilla Glass 5 is designed to survive drops over 5 feet (most of the time) at Liliputing.

Skype’s apps for chatting and making voice or video calls have been around longer than Facetime, Hangouts, WhatsApp, or most other modern-day alternatives. But the Skype team has been making major changes in recent years and as the latest step in transitioning from a peer-to-peer communications app to a cloud-hosted one, Skype’s Gurdeep Pall says the app will be dropping support for some older platforms.
If you’ve got a relatively recent version of Windows, OS X, Android, or Linux you should be good to go.
Continue reading Skype is dropping support for older operating systems at Liliputing.


Skype’s apps for chatting and making voice or video calls have been around longer than Facetime, Hangouts, WhatsApp, or most other modern-day alternatives. But the Skype team has been making major changes in recent years and as the latest step in transitioning from a peer-to-peer communications app to a cloud-hosted one, Skype’s Gurdeep Pall says the app will be dropping support for some older platforms.
If you’ve got a relatively recent version of Windows, OS X, Android, or Linux you should be good to go.
Continue reading Skype is dropping support for older operating systems at Liliputing.
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