Alfa Romeo reveals price of 4C Spider

If you’ve been keeping your eye out for the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider, the aggressively-styled two-seater finally gets a sticker price on it. And yes, it’ll cost you a lot. When it comes to the US and Canada this summer, the 4C Spider retails for US$63,900 plus a $1,595 destination fee on top of that. If you want the hardtop sibling that’s slightly less expensive, the 4C Coupe’s price starts at $53,900.

For these two cars you will be getting a 1.75-liter, all-aluminum, direct-injection, turbocharged engine with Alfa TCT twin-clutch transmission. The 4C Spider comes with a carbon fiber windshield, soft-top roof with a hard-top option made out of carbon fiber as well. You can also opt to get a center-mounted exhaust with carbon fiber surround. You also have the option to have the interiors fitted with black leather-trimmed bucket seats with yellow accent stitching.

Source: SlashGear

‘Jurassic World’ breaks opening weekend box office records

It looks like the world has been more than ready for the comeback of our favorite dinosaurs. Colin Trevorrow’s Jurassic World has grossed US$204.6 million in North America and another $307.2 million overseas, helping it garner a total of $511.8 million in the opening weekend. The film has shattered the worldwide debut records previously held by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, which was at $483.2 million. This makes Jurassic World the first film to break the half billion dollar mark during the opening weekend.

Source: Hollywood Reporter | Via: io9

Know when to drink water with the HidrateMe smart water bottle

Sometimes we need tech to remind us of our biological needs. That’s where products like the HidrateMe smart water bottle come in handy. This Kickstarter project is a Bluetooth-enabled bottle that glows when it wants to let you know it’s time to drink water. It’s smartphone app calculates how much water you need to be drinking based on certain personal details, such as weight, age, sex; environmental conditions, such as humidity, temperature, elevation; and if you link it to your fitness apps, your activity level. If you pledge US$45 you can get the HidrateMe Bottle in the color of your choice. The product is expected to ship December of this year.

Source: Kickstarter | Via: Apartment Therapy

Inbox on Android adds widgets for composing emails and reminders

Accessing Google’s Inbox will be getting a bit easier with the latest update from the app. Version 1.9 of Inbox lets Android users put two widgets on the home screen: one to compose an email and another to make a reminder. You can easily find these from the Widgets section of your app drawer once you update your app.

Source: PCWorld | Download: Google Play Store (Free)