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Xbox One's Big Windows 10 Update Arrives on November 12
Microsoft has a big update planned for the Xbox One next month. The software giant is planning to roll out Windows 10 to consoles on November 12th as part of a dashboard update that includes a number of new features. The new dashboard includes features...
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Samsung reveals its next flagship chipset, the Exynos 8
Samsung has revealed its next flagship chipset, the Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890. It’s one of the debated qualifiers for next year’s speculated flagship phones, the other contender being Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820. Earlier this year Samsung’s Exynos 7 took...
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Microsoft unveils new Lumia smartphones and Band fitness tracker
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveiled on Tuesday a new line of Lumia smartphones and an updated version of its wearable fitness tracker, Microsoft Band, that will run on Windows 10, its latest operating system. The company was also expected to launch a...
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Apple Pay to expand to Starbucks, Chili's, KFC
HALF MOON BAY, Calif (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) coffee shops will begin accepting Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) mobile payment system in a pilot program starting this year, Apple Vice President Jennifer Bailey said on Thursday. KFC and Chili's restaurants...
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iOS 9 users reporting cellular data connectivity issues on iPhone and iPad: How to fix them
Several iPhone and iPad users have recently been flooding iOS community forums and Reddit with complaints about a major bug in iOS 9's cellular data, leading to internet connectivity problems, mobile data connection issues, and internal configuration...
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Google starts Android 6.0 update for Nexus phones
The Nexus 5 is among the first smartphones to receive an Android 6.0 update. James Martin/CNET Google began rolling out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow software update on Monday to a number of its Nexus family of phones. Falling in line with last week's announcement,...
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HTC offering big sales on Memorial Day, free RE with HTC 10
HTC is hosting a Memorial Day sale and it’s a pretty good one. If you were looking to buy an HTC 10, now is a good time. The company is offering a free HTC RE camera with your purchase, regardless of the model you buy. If you want the RE on its own, it’s...
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Instagram tops 400 million users
San Francisco (AFP) - Instagram has rocketed past the 400-million-user mark, with more than 80 million pictures shared daily at the Facebook-owned service. The number of people sharing pictures and videos each month using Instagram soared from 300 million...
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Apple Seeds Second iOS 9.3.2 Beta to Developers With Night Shift and Low Power Mode Update
Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming iOS 9.3.2 update to developers for testing purposes, two weeks after the release of the first iOS 9.3.2 beta. iOS 9.3.2 beta 2 comes nearly a month after the launch of iOS 9.3, a major update that introduced...
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Samsung Said to Plan Smartphone-Leasing Program
Samsung's Galaxy S6 is said to be getting a device leasing program.CNET Samsung is reportedly planning to borrow another page from Apple's smartphone playbook. The South Korean electronics giant is planning to introduce a program that will lease its flagship...
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Pro tip: How to prepare your iOS device for iOS 9
iOS 9 is the next incarnation of iOS that Apple will be releasing later this fall, presumably alongside of annual updates to iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad. While we're still at least a month and a half before this time, it's never too soon to start...
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iPad mini 4 and iPad Air 3 details finally revealed in new report
As iPhone sales continue to impress, iPad sales continue to plummet. During Apple’s most recent earnings report, it was disclosed that year over year, iPad sales fell by 18%. What’s more, revenue from iPad-related sales dropped by 23%. Nonetheless, Apple...
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HTC smartwatch rumors and news
Even though HTC was named an Android Wear partner when the platform launched in 2014, we’ve seen no wearables from the troubled Taiwanese manufacturer. That might change in 2016, with new rumors circulating about the HTC Watch. Rumors and information...
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Facebook creeps people out by watching them. But it's not the only one
Napster founder and Facebook investor Sean Parker recently shared how Facebook optimizes its user experience around certain psychological vulnerabilities. Now, I want to brighten the mood and tell you that everyone is capable of using your i nformation...
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How to merge PDF files into a single one
"I have 2 PDF files and I want it to be combined into just one PDF. Is it possible to combine them? If so, how?' ----- Answers Yahoo It is sometime really troublesome to read PDF files one by one if you got hundreds or thounsands PDF files. Then, you...
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New rumors point to ultra-thin iPhone 7, 12-megapixel iPad camera
With the (rumored) Apple March event fast approaching, the ever-active Apple rumor mill is turning into a news-churning frenzy. The two latest reports, courtesy of 9to5Mac and Japan's Macotakara,bring to light a (possible) new form factor for the iPhone...
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Samsung reportedly selling edge displays to other manufacturers
Samsung’s edge displays have been a differentiating factor in the smartphone game, not only offering a unique appearance but having some new features to go along with them. But that may soon change, as Samsung is reportedly going to be selling the edge...
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Microsoft gains EU approval for $26 billion buy of LinkedIn
Microsoft (MSFT.O) won EU antitrust approval on Tuesday for its $26 billion bid for professional social network LinkedIn (LNKD.N), its largest ever acquisition, after agreeing to a series of modest concessions. The deal, which has already received the...
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Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 phones caught fire because of the ‘aggressive' battery design: Report
Samsung was too "aggressive" in the design of its now-recalled fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 devices, particularly when it came to installing its battery, a new report claims. The South Korean electronics giant was forced to recall and stop production of the...
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D-Link will release a Wi-Fi camera that works with HomeKit
D-Link’s next Wi-Fi camera will support Apple's HomeKit and its new Home app for iOS 10. Although D-Link didn’t give a specific name for the camera, it did note that it’ll support Siri, aka have voice controls. Apple said at WWDC this past week that it...
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Facebook rebrands Events app as Facebook Local, adds bars, restaurants, more
Facebook today has launched its latest app, Local, as a rebranded and updated version of its previous standalone Events app. The new app brings together businesses, restaurants, bars, and more along with events. The new app features a simple place to...
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Apple Watch still best-selling smartwatch… by far
The Apple Watch is still, by far, the best-selling smartwatch on the market, according to data published by IDC on Monday. IDC’s report suggests that the Apple Watch has a 46-percent share of the smartwatch market with 1.5 million units sold during the...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 rumors and news leaks
Samsung started 2016 out so well. The Galaxy S7 officially outsold the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus, and the Galaxy Note 7 came along and impressed everyone, until it went out with a bang. Samsung will want to leave 2016 behind, so attention has likely turned...
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Skype working to fix glitch preventing users from making calls
(Reuters) - Skype, Microsoft Corp's online telephone and video service, said it identified the glitch that prevented some users from making calls, and is working to resolve the issue. Skype said on Monday that some users are unable to make calls because...
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Apple will reportedly launch 3 brand new iPhones next year, and the first could launch soon
Earlier this year, rumors claimed that Apple would have three new iPhone versions in stores in 2015, but subsequent reports disputed those claims. Some argued that Apple had canceled the smallest model in its iPhone 6s family – thus far referred to as...