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Friday Apple Rumors: 10% of iPhone Owners Could Buy iWatch in 2015

An analyst says 10% of iPhone owners may buy iWatch; Apple opens new store in Japan; and Apple replaces older European iPhone USB adapters.

FB: Facebook Messenger Gets ‘Big Likes,’ More New Features

FB has released an update to its Facebook Messenger app for iOS and Android that allows users to give "Big Likes" and send video clips.

Amazon (AMZN) Pronounces Its Mayday Button a Big Success

Amazon says that 75% of customer contacts for Fire HDX now come via the tablet's Mayday button.

Father’s Day Gifts: Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Under $100

Father’s Day is coming up fast and we have 10 Father's Day gifts for last-minute shopping on a budget

GOOG vs. FB Stock: Tech Titan Showdown

Google (GOOG) and Facebook (FB) both have big plans for bringing the Internet everywhere -- but what about the metrics that really matter to investors?

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPad Air 2 to Feature 8MP Camera, A8 Processor

The iPad Air 2 will include an 8MP camera and A8 chip; EU investigating Apple's Irish tax deal; and LeBron James scores with Beats Electronics acquisition.

SBUX: Starbucks to Roll-Out Wireless Charging Stations Nationwide

Starbucks is putting over 100,000 wireless charging stations in 7,500 of its stores across the country to give customers an easy way to charge their phones.

The 6 Places Where Google Glass Is Banned

There are plenty of places that are banning Google Glass. Check out six places where Google Glass is banned including a Las Vegas strip club.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple Forecast to Sell 21M iWatches in Year One

A UBS analyst says Apple will sell 21 million $300 iWatches in the first year; minor iMac refresh coming next week; and Russian iPhone hackers arrested.

E3 2014: PSTV, Exclusive Games Add to Sony Momentum

At E3 2014, Microsoft’s Xbox One still played second fiddle to PS4, while Sony’s new PSTV is a $99 cheap gaming threat

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple May Sell Record 39M iPhones in Fiscal Q3

Morgan Stanley predicts 39 million iPhones sold in third fiscal quarter; Costco to begin selling iPhones and iPads; and Apple looking for new PR chief.

Amazon Kindle App Update Lets Readers Switch to Audio With a Tap

An Amazon Kindle App Update allows e-book readers to switch to audiobook versions of their titles with a single tap.

Intel Edison: Now Powering a $1,600 3D-Printed Robot Kit

INTC was late to the mobile market but its new Intel Edison chips have the power to run wearables, home automation and even a futuristic new robot kit

Elio Motors 3-Wheeled Car Delayed Until September 2015

Elio Motors' 3-wheeled car had originally been slated for March 2015 but the company has pushed back the release date to September 2015.

Try, Then Buy: Motorola’s Moto X Promo Sells Out in Hours

A promotion that allowed consumers to spend a penny to get a two-week trial of Motorola's Moto X phone sold out in hours after it launched.

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Stores to Sell Pre-paid iPhone Plans

Apple Stores to sell iPhones with pre-paid and month-to-month wireless plans; AAPL stock opens below $100 a share; and Apple buys Spotsetter social map app.

Pepper the Robot: 5 Things to Know About Robot With Emotions

Softbank, a Japanese company, teamed up with Aldebaran Robotics to create Pepper, a robot with emotions that learns over time.

Project Tango: Google is Building a 3D Tablet

With Project Tango, Google attempts to leapfrog the iPad and other competitors with a 3D tablet able to map its environment in three dimensions in real time.

Friday Apple Rumors: October Launch for Curved OLED Touchscreen iWatch

Apple to debut curved OLED smartwatch in October; PayPal explores TouchID integration in payment apps; and AAPL stock splits 7-for1 after trading on Friday.