Articles by Aaron Mamiit
Samsung Galaxy S6 Users Report Of Camera Flash Issue
Users who have pre-ordered the Galaxy S6 are reporting that the camera flash LED of the smartphone continues to be dimly lit, even if the camera or the device itself is turned off.
Imgur Launches New Tool To Embed Images And GIFs
Imgur now has an embed option for content on its platform, making it easier for bloggers and publishers to use Imgur images and GIFs on their websites.
Russia Hacked White House Computer System In 2014: Report
Reports reveal that hackers from Russia first infiltrated the U.S. State Department before breaching the networks of the White House.
Gibbons' Whispers May Hold Clue To Evolution Of Speech
Researchers have found that gibbons use over 450 distinct sounds to communicate with their fellow gibbons. The discovery could offer the best chance at understanding the evolution of human communication.
Good Move: Russell Westbrook Gives NBA All-Star MVP Car To Single Mom
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook gave the Kia Sorento SUV that he won as the 2015 NBA All-Star Game MVP to Kerstin Gonzalez, a 19-year-old single mother.
Taking Weight Loss Supplements? Expert Warns Of 'Designer Stimulant'
Studies reveal that BMPEA, a compund designed to replace amphetamine, can be found in some popular sports supplements and diet pills. The compound has never been tested on humans.
Snapchat Drops A Huge Emoji Update: Will It Ruin Some Friendships?
Snapchat has replaced the Best Friends list with the new Friend Emojis feature that shows users their relationships with the people in their contacts list.
Consumer Group Accuses YouTube Kids Of Exposing Children To Unwanted Ads
A coalition of advocacy groups claim that YouTube Kids should be investigated by the Federal Trade Commission for possibly violating regulations on advertisements targeted at children.
Twitter Revamps Quote Tweet Feature For Mobile And Web
The new quote tweet function, which allows users to add commentary to their retweets, is part of Twitter's overall scheme to increase user engagement.
Corn Husks, Cobs, And Stalks May Fuel Green Cars Of The Future
A newly discovered method makes creating hydrogen fuel from corn stalks, corn cobs and corn husks possible, with reduced time and costs. This could lead to further developments in hydrogen-powered cars.
AT&T HTC One M8 Android 5.0 Update Rolls Out April 7
HTC One M7 owners got the update first, but One M8 owners in the AT&T network will now also finally receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop upgrade.
Next Apple TV Will Not Support 4K Video Streaming: Report
Sources claim that the next Apple TV will not feature 4K video capability. Is this a good decision for Apple?
Google Rewards Russian Hacker For Spotting YouTube Flaw
Google gave 21-year-old Kamil Hismatullin a $5,000 reward for spotting a vulnerability that could have caused a massive number of videos to be deleted from YouTube in a short amount of time.
Local Residents In New Smyrna Beach Help Scientists Tag And Track Whales
Volunteers in New Smyrna Beach helped researchers to tag a North Atlantic right whale with a special transmitter.
Bloodborne Playing Tips: Make Boss Fights Easy By Exploiting This Bug
While Bloodborne has been designed to be insanely difficult, there is a bug that can be exploited to make the dreaded boss fights much easier.
Android 5.1 Lollipop vs. Android 5.0 Lollipop: Everything You Need To Know
Google has released Android 5.1 Lollipop to fix the many issues surrounding Android 5.0 Lollipop, in addition to several new features.
OnLive's Journey Coming To An End After Sony Purchase: OnLive Over The Years
OnLive will shut down by the end of the month, with Sony acquiring the patents that the company holds. This marks the end of a turbulent story for the company.
Cleaning With Bleach? You Might Be Putting Your Kid's Health At Risk
A study has found that bleach may be causing children to contract more infections such as flu and tonsillitis.
104-year-old Teenager Hayley Okines Succumbs To Progeria At 17
Hayley Okines, the teenager with a 104-year-old body, passed away after a brief fight with pneumonia.
Dyre Wolf Malware Can Chomp Off $1 Million From Your Business In A Single Attack
Dyre Wolf attacks not only involve software but also utilize a phone call to a real person to steal money from organizations.
Broken Apple iPhone 6, Samsung Galaxy S6, Or HTC One M9: Which Is Easiest To Repair?
For the current flagship smartphones Apple iPhone 6, Samsung Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9, self-repair website iFixit carried out teardowns to see how easy it is to disassemble and repair the devices.
Best Buy Sale: $75 Off On Nexus 9, $300 Off On MacBook Air, $150 Off On Surface Pro 3, And More
Included in the current Best Buy sale is the Google Nexus 9 for only $324.99, the Apple MacBook Air for only $899.99 and the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 for only $1,149.99.
3D Scanning Can Now Reveal How Fast A Person Is Aging
Studies show that the analysis of 3D scans made on faces can accurately estimate a person's biological age and overall health.
HTC Blinkfeed Now Called Sense Home: New Themes Also Available
HTC has updated the Blinkfeed launcher app and changed its name to Sense Home. The update brought HTC Themes to the One M8 and One M7 smartphones, among other new features.
Researchers Develop Tiny Gyroscopes Powered By Light Waves
New research could lead to the creation of optical gyroscopes that measure only a fraction of the width of a strand of human hair. These devices are used for applications such as rocket and satellite guidance.
iOS And Android Can Now Scan Documents Using Microsoft Office Lens
Microsoft's Office Lens app allows users to snap pictures of things that can be transformed into what looks like scanned documents. The app then uploads the image to OneNote.
Nikon 1 J5 Offers 20.8MP And 4K Video: Basic Kit Starts At $500
The Nikon 1 J5 is the first Nikon camera able to record 4K video. It is also the first Nikon interchangeable lens camera that comes with a backside illuminated sensor.
Researchers Have Finaly Identified Bacteria Behind Body Odor
Researchers have identified the group of enzymes found in bacteria, which lead to the formation of body odor. Compounds created to target these enzymes will eliminate the problem.
Sony Teases Android 5.0 Update For Xperia Z Smartphones Coming Soon
Sony has posted a teaser image on its Sony Xperia Google+ account to signal the upcoming Android 5.0 Lollipop updates.
Scientists Come Up With New Plan To Contact Aliens
A new plan by scientists to establish communication with aliens involves using a laser beam and the Internet.
