Articles by Aaron Mamiit
How And Where To Watch The 2016 Times Square Ball Drop Even When You’re Not In NYC
One of the most iconic New Year celebrations is the famed Times Square ball drop. With the wonders of modern technology, people do not have to be in New York City to watch the iconic annual event.
Rumor: Apple 'iPhone 6c' With 1,642 mAh Battery, 2GB RAM Due For April Release
A new report claims that the rumored iPhone 6c will sport a 1,642 mAh battery and 2GB of RAM. It is also claimed that the smartphone, which will be a cheaper version of Apple's iPhone 6s line, will be released in April.
Biggest Tech IPOs Of 2015 And Biggest Tech IPOs To Expect In 2016
The year 2015 has been a slow one for tech IPOs, but there is much to expect once 2016 rolls around. Which companies had the biggest IPOs in 2015, and which ones are expected to go public in 2016?
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How To Play Pokemon Trading Card Game: Here Are The Basics
The Pokemon Trading Card Game is still alive and kicking, even after almost two decades in the collectible card game scene. For Pokemon fans and non-fans alike, here is a basic guide on how to play Pokemon TCG.
Users Report 'Halo: Reach' Issues On Xbox One: Frame Rate, Sound And More
'Halo: Reach' was brought to the Xbox One from the Xbox 360 through the new backward compatibility feature. However, gamers are reporting several issues with the title, with one even saying that it is unplayable.
Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Book Can't Connect To The Internet? Here's How To Fix That
Microsoft has released a list of solutions that users of Surface Pro and Surface Book devices can try, to fix connection issues to Wi-Fi networks. The solutions include updates to the Surface devices, adjusting certain settings, and several more.
Fitbit Jumps 20 Spots To The Top Of Apple App Store On Christmas Day
Fitbit claimed the top spot on the free apps chart in Apple's App Store on Christmas, signalling good performance for the fitness tracker company in sales for the holiday season. Exact sales figures, however, will not be released until next year.
Twitter And Square CEO Jack Dorsey Shares His Secrets To Managing A Very Busy Life
Jack Dorsey, CEO of both Twitter and Square, is a very busy man. In a question and answer session with Product Hunt, he revealed how he is able to manage his daily activities without being overwhelmed.
Hoverboards For Christmas, Cool. Hoverboard Falls, Not Cool
Zipping around on hoverboards is cool, but falling off hoverboards could be hilarious. Here are some of the funniest hoverboard falls that we can find online.
Best ‘Fallout 4’ Weapons: Where To Find The Most Lethal, Unique, And Rare Weapons
To survive in the wastelands of 'Fallout 4', gamers need to tap into the game's arsenal of weapons. However, some weapons are simply just more lethal, unique or rare than others, and here are some of them.
Best Kitchen Gadgets 2015: No Guarantee In Making You A Better Cook But Will Definitely Make You Look Cooler
For those looking to add new gadgets to their kitchen, here are some of the best ones available. Included are gizmos such as a smart scale, a grocery list maker and a spherificator.
Planning To Travel In 2016? Here Are The Best Travel Apps To Install
For people looking to travel more in 2016, here are some apps that will reduce the hassle for your trips. The apps include an all-in-one travel assistant, a postcard maker and a packing guide.
Best Apps To Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions: Losing Weight, Quitting Smoking And More
People usually find it difficult to follow through with their New Year's resolutions. Here are some apps that will help users with some of the more common (and commonly broken) resolutions.
Best DSLR Cameras 2015: Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Nikon D5100, Sony Alpha 77 II And More
Photographers were treated to a variety of models across several brands in 2015. We take a look back at some of the best DSLR cameras available in the market over the year.
No Surprise: Downgrade From iOS 9.2 To 9.1 No Longer Possible, But Will There Be An iOS 9.2 Jailbreak Update?
Owners of Apple's mobile devices can no longer downgrade from iOS 9.2 to iOS 9.1, as Apple has closed the window to do so. Downgrading the mobile operating system is often associated with jailbreaking iOS devices, but is the iOS 9.2 jailbreak coming soon?
Watch The BMW M4 GTS Conquer The Nurburgring In 7 Minutes And 28 Seconds
BMW released an on-board video showing the M4 GTS conquering the Nurburgring in seven minutes and 28 seconds. The run places the vehicle at No. 26 in the Top 100 list of the race track, right in between the Ferrari 458 Italia and the Porsche Carrera GT.
YouTube Accuses T-Mobile Of Effectively Throttling Its Traffic
T-Mobile is under fire for its Binge On program, which offers subscribers low-quality video streaming in exchange for data usage fees being waived. YouTube is claiming that the service is throttling its traffic.
Sorry, Rudolph: Boston Dynamics Robots Can Replace Reindeers To Pull Santa's Sleigh
Google-owned robot maker Boston Dynamics uploaded a holiday greeting featuring robots pulling a sleigh. The robots are no other than the Spot quadrupedal robots that the company revealed earlier in the year.
Battlefield 4 Illuminati Easter Egg On Dragon Valley Map Unlocks Special Uniform: Here's How To Find It
Named the Illuminati Easter Egg, the elaborate series of puzzles unlocks a special uniform for 'Battlefield 4.' Gamers will have to decipher messages and search for hidden items to accomplish the feat.
Bandai Namco Sending 'Tales Of Berseria,' 'God Eater' And More To North America
Bandai Namco is releasing a host of anime-inspired video games to North America next year. Included in the list are 'Tales of Berseria,' 'God Eater: Resurrection' and 'God Eater 2: Rage Burst.'
Microsoft Acquires Mobile Messaging Startup Talko To Enhance Skype
Microsoft is acquiring mobile messaging startup Talko, which is headed by the company's former chief software architect Ray Ozzie. The app's technology will be used to make improvements to Skype and Skype for Business.
MacBook Battery Running Out Too Fast? Maybe iTunes Music Store Is Left Open
MacBook users who are experiencing battery issues with their laptops should check if the iTunes Music Store is left open. It seems that the store consumes a significant amount of CPU power.
Square Enix Releases 'Kingdom Hearts 2.8' And 'Kingdom Hearts 3' Trailer
Square Enix featured both 'Kingdom Hearts 2.8' and 'Kingdom Hearts 3' in a new trailer. 'Kingdom Hearts 2.8' is a PlayStation 4 exclusive, while 'Kingdom Hearts 3' will also be released for the Xbox One.
Excited For Oculus Rift? You'll Need At Least Four USB Ports
The Oculus Rift now needs three USB 3.0 ports and one USB 2.0 port, up from the previous requirement of two USB 3.0 ports. The virtual reality headset also now requires to be run on a 64-bit system on Windows 7 or higher.
Target Developing Its Own Mobile Wallet, Following Footsteps Of Walmart Pay
Target is said to be working on its own mobile payment system which would be similar to Walmart Pay. The rumor raises questions on the viability of CurrentC, which is the mobile wallet being developed by several retailers.
Microsoft Setting Up Joint Venture To Sell Windows 10 To China Government
Microsoft will be setting up a joint venture with a state-owned company to sell Windows 10 to the Chinese government. The tech giant said, however, that it is not planning to weaken the security of the operating system.
After Creating Thor's Hammer, Engineer Builds Working Lightsaber [Video]
After creating a working Mjölnir that only he could lift, electrical engineer Allen Pan has created a working lightsaber. The lightsaber features a crackling blade and is capabe of burning things.
Volkswagen Launches US Claims Program For Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen of America said it is launching an independent claims program for the United States for owners of vehicles affected by the ongoing emissions scandal. The car company has tapped compensation expert Kenneth Feinberg to oversee the program.
US Warns Alibaba Again: Stop Selling Fake Products
The U.S. Trade Representative issued a warning to China-based Alibaba Group Holding on the sale of counterfeit goods on its online platforms. The agency said that the e-commerce giant should increase its efforts in fighting against piracy.
Google Really Wants To Keep Drive Safe: $1M Set Aside For Security Research Grants
Google announced it will be investing $1 million to fund security research grants next year in a bid to keep files on Google Drive safe.
