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HTC Launches First Phone That Can Run a Full BTC Node

#HTC released a truly innovative #smartphone. The #Exodus1s can hold a full ledger and has the capability to run a full bitcoin node. It's the first of its kind. There's only one catch - it's not available in the U.S. #cryptocurrency #Bitcoin #BTC #crypto #digitalcurrency #technews #innovation

HTC releases a cheaper blockchain phone – TechCrunch Whatever you might say about HTC (and believe me, there’s plenty to say), at least the company takes some fascinating chance. As newly minted CEO Yves Maitre admitted to me at Disrupt a couple of weeks back, the once mighty smartphone giant has lost the thread in recent years. But if nothing else, the Exodus […] TECHCRUNCH.COM

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PC Gamers, Check This Out

This is a sweet mechanical keyboard that's sure to appeal to PC Gamers thanks to it's swappable switches and customization options. Way to help me optimize #gameplay, #Logitech. That''s the plan at least. I just pre-ordered one from their website, so we'll see how it goes. #LogitechGProX... See more

Logitech G’s Pro X gaming keyboard has swappable mechanical switches The Logitech G Pro X gaming keyboard features completely swappable mechanical switches. This enables you to customize the actuation of the device. VENTUREBEAT.COM

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Is Game Streaming the Future?

I'm not a huge fan of streaming games under a subscription model instead of buying them outright to play with or without an internet connection. That might be where we're heading though. What's your preference? #PlayStationNow #GoogleStadia #Stadia #EAaccess #XboxGamePass #digitalgames... See more

Every Streaming Game Service Price, Details, and Games Available Game streaming subscriptions are launching nonstop and it's easy to get overwhelmed. This guide breaks down their strengths, weaknesses, and costs. GAMERANT.COM

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Osmo Hopes to Smarten up Preschoolers

#Osmo has shifted into making #gadgets to educate children. The Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit works with #iPad and teaches young kids a slew of skills like creative problem solving. But, if parents are supposed to limit their kids' screen time, I'm not sure how this will work. #educationaltoys... See more

Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit targets preschoolers with hands-on games Osmo has shifted deeper into education with the launch of its Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit for preschool children. VENTUREBEAT.COM

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What Do You Think About This Kickstarter Campaign?

Backing a #Kickstarter campaign is always risky because there's no guarantee that they'll produce anything. This one is tempting though because these #FPV #goggles are wicked! #freestyle #droneracing #drone #firstpersonview #remotepersonview #simulations #simulation #crowdfunding

Orqa FPV.One - Best FPV Goggles for drone racing & freestyle KICKSTARTER.COM

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Your Smarthome on the Go

From the article it looks like data hungry devices like security cameras are a no-go when it comes to using your smarthome tech while traveling. There are plenty of other options though and the article is worth a read if you have smarthome devices.

How to Take Your Smarthome Traveling Just because you’re leaving home doesn’t mean you can’t take smart home tech with you. Whether you’re camping, road tripping in an RV, or staying in a hotel, you can bring some of your smarthome tech with you. HOWTOGEEK.COM

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Sonos First to Support Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant

Sonos is rolling out the capability to support both Amazon Alexa and Goggle Assistant at the same time. This will make the Sonos One and the Sonos Beam the first smart speakers to support both AI models.

Sonos is rolling out Google Assistant support to its Sonos One and Sonos Beam smart speakers The development effort consumed more than a year, but Sonos is now the first smart speaker manufacturer to support both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant on the same system. TECHHIVE.COM

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A Must Read For Crypto Enthusiasts

The mark of a white paper was supposed to be one of the things that lent to the coins legitimacy. It turns out that many of these are written from scratch by freelancers who know nothing about digital currency. Sometimes the actual crypto founder doesn't even have a plan.

Confessions of a White Paper writer We dive into this murky industry and find out how who writes these things, what goes into the research and how much it really costs to get one written. DECRYPTMEDIA.COM

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Blockstack ICO Seeks Exemption

It will be the first ICO of its kind if the SEC grants Blockstack an exemption under Regulation A+ of the JOBS Act. It will still be difficult to shake the feeling that ICOs are incredibly risky.

This Startup Could Sell You Crypto Tokens—With SEC Backing Blockstack is proposing an unprecedented initial coin offering under an SEC rule that would allow it to sell shares to small investors. WIRED.COM

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Next-Generation PS5 Is Serious Upgrade

It won't appear in 2019, but Sony's latest console sounds like it's worth the wait. It supports 8K resolution and features backwards compatibility with PS4 and PSVR games right out of the box. Overall, it sounds like a serious hardware upgrade. I just have to be patient.

Sony Reveals the PS5, Confirms Massive Upgrade to Hardware | Digital Trends Sony has offered the first details on the hardware for the yet-unnamed PS5 console. The system will not be released in 2019, but it will be backward compatible with PlayStation 4 games, as well as with PlayStation VR. Mark Cerny is once again serving as lead system architect on the project. DIGITALTRENDS.COM