New Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer raises more questions than answers

The new Star Wars:The Force Awakens trailer is out and it is 2:35 minutes of eye candy that reveals a few details about the upcoming movie but also raises a lot of questions about the plot, characters and how the saga continues.

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Issue voice commands for Sphero's BB-8 on Android

Sphero's BB-8 droid was missing the ability to take voice commands on Android. Now, that's changed as a new update for its Android app allows for voice interaction. You can now command your little droid to "go explore," among other things. The latest app update also fixes some communication issues between the smartphones and droids. It's also now compatible with more Android phones and tablets. 

Source: Android Central | Download: Google Play Store (Free) 

Superfans awaken early for their #ForceFriday haul

By Sonya Davidson

Yesterday, the world's first ever global live Star Wars: The Force Awakens toy unboxing event was unleashed by Disney just a few months ahead of the highly anticipated film release. The event unfolded over 18 hours in 15 cities and 12 countries revealing the epic line up of never-before-seen toys causing fans to explode with excitement.

The roll-out announcements were viewed via live stream on the Star Wars YouTube channel and featured online personalities including Einshine (Tokyo), Reyst (Berlin), GamingBeaver (London), EvanTubeHD (New York), Quill18 (Toronto), ExpCaseros (Mexico City), and many more. Chris Pirillo finished off the announcements in San Francisco. 

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The Millennium Falcon drone is real and will be on sale tomorrow

The Millennium Falcon Drone in action #ForceFriday #theforceawakens

A video posted by Gadjo Sevilla (@gadjos) on Sep 3, 2015 at 6:08am PDT

Star Wars fans will be able to fly their own Millenium Falcon thanks to a quadcopter made by Air Hogs. Going on sale at midnight in time for Force Awakens toys onslaught for "Force Friday". The Falcon was demoed together with a remote control X-Wing Fighter during a pre FanExpo event as part of the global unboxing of Star Wars merchandise going on sale.

Made of lightweight foam and with four propellers, the Millenium Falcon has a range of 200 feet, it seems highly maneuverable. Pricing is expected to be CAD $125.00