Articles by Aaron Mamiit
Can You Hear The Music Playing? Facebook Messenger Adds Support For Spotify
Users can now share songs and playlists on Messenger, thanks to Spotify integration. The feature is currently being rolled out to the iOS and Android versions of Facebook's messaging app.
'Star Fox Zero' Arrives April 22 For Nintendo Wii U And Other Things Shigeru Miyamoto Revealed About The Game
According to famed Nintendo producer Shigeru Miyamoto, 'Star Fox Zero' is pushing through with a launch date of April 22. The game, which will be bundled with 'Star Fox Guard,' draws heavy inspiration from 'Star Fox 64.'
Google (Alphabet) Tops Fortune's List Of 100 Best Companies To Work For In The US
Google stands on top of Fortune's 100 Best Companies To Work For list for 2016 because of the phenomenal perks the company provides to its employees. The annual list also features six newcomers.
'Kirby: Planet Robobot' Hits Nintendo 3DS On June 10: Team Kirby Clash, Amiibo And Everything You Need To Know
A Nintendo Direct presentation revealed that the newest Kirby title, 'Kirby: Planet Robobot,' will be launched for the Nintendo 3DS on June 10. The video also unveiled the new Team Kirby Clash game mode, as well as new amiibo from the 'Kirby' universe.
The SkyWall 100 Is A Drone's Worst Nighmare: Here's How It Works
Different systems and technologies are being developed to deal with unwanted drones. One of the latest drone defense methods is the SkyWall 100, which is able to take down drones to the ground without damaging them.
YouTube, Other Streaming Shorts Can Now Win Emmy Awards
The Television Academy has made changes that will now allow the Emmy Awards to recognize streaming digital content. To be eligible for the new Short Form Series awards, a show should have at least six episodes with an average running time of 15 minutes or less.
Apple Plans To Release An iPhone With OLED Display In 2017: Report
Apple was previously said to be planning to launch an iPhone with an OLED display by 2018. A new report, however, claims that the company is now planning to do so by next year.
No Vaping: Feds Officially Ban E-Cigarettes On Commercial Flights
Vaping, or the use of electronic cigarettes, has been banned on commercial flights by the United States Department of Transportation. The ruling clarifies the stance of the department on the matter, as restrictions on tobacco cigarettes are now also applied to e-cigarettes.
One For The Team: LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner Donates $14 Million Stock Bonus To Employees
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner passed on his annual stock bonus worth $14 million to the company's employees. The move meant to boost the morale of LinkedIn's employees, as the company posted disappointing results for the first quarter of its financial year.
Slack Voice Calls Start Rolling Out On Desktop: Here's How To Use It
The beta version of voice calls for Slack has rolled out to desktop users on Windows and Mac computers, and in Chrome. Through the feature, users can make one-to-one calls and group calls that can support up to 15 team members at a time.
Facebook Tweaks News Feed Algorithm To Show Live Videos Some Love
Facebook said that it will adjust its News Feed algorithm so that ongoing Facebook Live videos will be shown higher compared to those that have already ended. The feature has been rolled out to iOS and Android.
Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. iPhone 6s Camera Test Comparison: Which Flagship Has The Edge?
A video uploaded on YouTube compares the camera capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Apple iPhone 6s. Does the new Samsung flagship smartphone live up to the hype?
Xbox Deals With Gold: Here's A Complete List Of Discounted Xbox One And Xbox 360 Games Through March 7
The new week brings a fresh set of discounted Xbox One and Xbox 360 games and add-ons. The most notable game in the list is 'Star Wars: Battlefront,' and picking it up will get gamers ready just in time for the title's first paid DLC.
Forbes Outs World's Billionaires List: 1,810 Individuals, $6.48 Trillion Net Worth
Forbes has released its World's Billionaire's List for 2016, which contains 1,810 individuals with a total net worth of $6.48 trillion. Bill Gates remains the richest man in the world for the third straight year.
AT&T Announces New DirecTV Video Streaming Services: No Annual Contracts, Satellite Dishes Or Set-Top Boxes Needed
AT&T announced that DirecTV will be launching three Internet streaming TV services later in the year. The planned products show AT&T trying to break away from the traditional cable and satellite TV model.
San Francisco Owes Steve Jobs $174 For Overpaid Parking Tickets: Here's How To File A Claim For Citation Overpayment
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency said that over 200,000 parking tickets were overpaid from 1995 to 2012. The agency uploaded a list of people who are eligible for reimbursements, including the late Apple CEO and founder Steve Jobs.
Bugatti Chiron Is A 1,500-HP Monster With A Top Speed Of 261 MPH That Will Make You Drool
The $2.6 million Bugatti Chiron features an 8.0-liter, quad-turbo W16 engine capable of producing 1,478 horsepower to reach top speeds of 261 miles per hour. Only 500 units of the vehicle will be made, and 160 units have already been pre-sold.
Microsoft HoloLens Development Edition: How To Preorder And What To Expect
The Development Edition of Microsoft's HoloLens is now up for preorder for $3,000. Paying for the holographic computer headset is not the only requirement to purchase it though, as developers need to receive an invite first.
Smaller Screen, Better Camera: 9.7-Inch iPad Pro May Come With 12 MP Camera, 4K Video Recording
A report is claiming that the smaller size is not the only difference between the upcoming 9.7-inch iPad Pro and the 12.9-inch version. The camera of the new tablet is said to be better than its bigger counterpart, which only had an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera.
'Fallout Shelter' Update 1.4: Crafting, Weapons Straight From 'Fallout 4', New Rooms, And More
Bethesda has released update 1.4 for the popular mobile game 'Fallout Shelter'. One of the major additions to the game is the introduction of crafting, which is a mainstay in the 'Fallout' franchise.
2016 Infiniti Q50 With 400 HP Twin-Turbo V6: First Drive Impressions Of Experts
The 2016 Infiniti Q50 received an array of updates from its predecessor, and experts took their first drive with the vehicle. Does the updated car have what it takes to succeed in the cutthroat luxury sedan market?
LG G5 India Release Date: Here's What We Know So Far
The LG G5 was unveiled at the recently concluded 2016 Mobile World Congress. The smartphone has a global launch of April, but will it be launched in India at the same time as the rest of the world?
New Android 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' Ad Scores Against School Bullying
Android released a new anti-bullying advertisement during the 88th Academy Awards. The advertisement, entitled 'Rock, Paper, Scissors,' featured the three items from the namesake game as animated characters.
Android N Without An App Drawer? Watch This Google Video And See For Yourself
There have been rumors that Google will be removing the app drawer feature in Android N, which is the next version of the mobile operating system. A video uploaded on Twitter seems to show that Google is moving forward with the removal of the popular feature.
Apple To Unveil iPhone SE And 9.7-Inch iPad Pro On March 21: Report
Apple was previously thought to be unveiling the iPhone SE and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro on March 22, which is the same date as its FBI hearing. Sources have said that the event will instead be on March 21.
March 2016 Video Game Releases: 'Pokken Tournament,' 'Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD,' 'Hitman' And More
The month of March is abuzz with titles such as 'Pokken Tournament' and the new 'Hitman' set to be released. Other top titles include the 'Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess' HD remaster and 'Tom Clancy's The Division.'
Sprint Is Bringing Back Two-Year Contracts; All Other Carriers No Longer Offering Them
Sprint has gone back and forth in deciding whether to offer two-year contracts to subscribers looking to acquire new devices. The carrier has now brought back the option, which all other major carriers are no longer offering.
'Dragon Front' Is VR's First Attempt To Slay 'Magic: The Gathering,' 'Hearthstone'
'Dragon Front' is a collectible card game being developed exclusively for the Oculus Rift. The game hopes to take advantage of the potential of the CCG industry, currently dominated by 'Magic: The Gathering' and 'Hearthstone'.
US Navy Once Again Teaching Officers How To Navigate Using Stars: Why?
The United States Navy is once again teaching celestial navigation to its officers, despite the advancements in GPS technology. Why should this ancient art and science be revived?
Hackers Strike UC Berkeley: Data Of 80,000 People Possibly Compromised
Hackers have possibly compromised sensitive information belonging to 80,000 individuals after infiltrating the systems of University of California Berkeley. The individuals include students, staff and vendors.
