Articles by Aaron Mamiit
Free 'Metal Gear Survive' Beta Now Online: Here's Everything You Need To Know About The New 'Metal Gear' Game
The 'Metal Gear Survive' open beta is now online for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game by Konami, however, will have an uphill climb due to the various criticisms that have already been lodged against it.
Be Careful With Your Sushi: Salmon Sashimi Lover Pulls Out 5-Foot Tapeworm While On The Toilet
A salmon sashimi lover thought that his intestines were coming out of his bottom. It turned out to be a tapeworm that measured over five feet, according to Dr. Kenny Bahn on the 'This Won't Hurt A Bit' podcast.
T-Mobile Blasts AT&T, Verizon 5G Plans: Is The Un-Carrier Really Ahead In the 5G Race?
T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray reiterated the Un-Carrier's promise of rolling out a nationwide 5G network by 2020. However, as expected, he also criticized the 5G plans of rival carriers AT&T and Verizon in the process.
Global Spying Operation 'Dark Caracal' Uncovered: Hackers Compromise Thousands Of Android Smartphones, Windows Computers
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and Lookout have uncovered Dark Caracal, a global spying operation that has compromised thousands of Android smartphones and Windows computers in 21 countries. Further investigations revealed that the hackers may be nation-state actors.
Nintendo Labo: Innovative And Expensive, Just Like The Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Labo, the recently announced Nintendo Switch cardboard accessories, has been met with mixed reactions on whether it will succeed or fail. The Toy-Cons are innovative but expensive, which are ironically the same things said about the Nintendo Switch.
Apple, Google Buses For Employees Attacked In San Francisco: Windows Smashed By Pellet Guns
Buses for Apple and Google employees have been attacked in San Francisco, forcing the tech companies to change the route of the shuttle services. The unknown assailants may be using pellet guns to smash the windows of the buses.
Google Project Fi Unlimited Data Plan Now Available, But Here's The Catch
Google has released a Project Fi unlimited data plan through the new Bill Protection feature. Individual users will only have to pay $80 per month no matter how much data is consumed, but there is a catch.
Army Veteran Sues Hospital For Leaving Scalpel Inside His Abdomen: It Was There For Over 4 Years
An army veteran started feeling abdominal pain after an operation at a Veteran Affairs Hospital in West Haven, Connecticut, in 2013. Four years later, an X-ray revealed that a surgeon left behind a scalpel inside his abdomen.
New Apple Campus Coming Soon, Part Of $350 Billion Investment Into US Over Next 5 Years
Apple is looking to open a second campus, as part of a $350 billion contribution to the U.S. economy over the next five years. The plan, which will create 20,000 more jobs, received approval from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Facebook Messenger Redesign Will Happen This Year Because The App Is 'Too Cluttered'
A Facebook Messenger redesign is coming this year, as the app was said to be 'too cluttered' by a Facebook executive. Will the new Messenger look more like Messenger Lite?
Kodak Super 8 Camera Footage Looks Amazing, But Is It Worth $2,500?
Footage taken by the new Kodak Super 8 camera looks amazing, evoking nostalgia on the Super 8 film of the past. However, questions linger on whether the camera is still worth it at a price of between $2,500 to $3,000.
Ferrari SUV, Electric Supercar In The Works: Here's What We Know So Far
The Ferrari SUV will happen despite previous statements that the iconic brand will never make one. The Ferrari electric supercar, meanwhile, will challenge the new Tesla Roadster.
Is It Safe To Hold In A Sneeze? One Man Did, And He Ruptured His Throat
A man tried to hold in a sneeze by pinching his nose and then holding his mouth closed. Before long, he noticed that there was something wrong - he had apparently ruptured his throat.
Plastic Surgeon Showed Up Drunk For Operation, Arrested For Public Intoxication
A plastic surgeon in Kentucky allegedly showed up drunk to his scheduled operation. The doctor walked away from the hospital when he was confronted over his intoxication, but was later arrested.
Nintendo Switch VR And 4K Support Will Not Happen Any Time Soon
Gamers who are hoping that virtual reality and 4K support will soon arrive to the Nintendo Switch should not hold their breath. A Nintendo executive reiterated the company's disinterest in these technologies, which the Nintendo Switch does not need anyway.
Experimental Technique To Cure Rabies Fails To Save Florida Boy Who Was Scratched By Bat
A 6-year-old boy from Florida died due to rabies, which he contracted from a bat. The child was placed in a medically induced coma as part of the Milwaukee protocol, but the experimental treatment did not save his life.
The Next Major PlayStation 4 System Update Needs Beta Testers: Here's How To Sign Up
Sign-ups are now open for gamers who would like to become beta testers for the PlayStation 4 version 5.50 system update. Users who are selected into a group for future beta tests will receive an exclusive PlayStation Network avatar.
Nintendo Direct Mini Skips Big Nintendo Switch Questions: Is A Bigger Event Happening Soon?
The Nintendo Direct Mini included sneak peeks for games such as 'Kirby Star Allies,' but there remain many questions on the plans for the Nintendo Switch this 2018. Does this mean that a bigger Nintendo Direct will be presented soon?
Chinese Scientists Want To Clean Up Space Junk By Blasting Them With Lasers
Space junk is a growing threat against satellites and spacecraft such as the International Space Station. To solve the problem, scientists from China suggested for the space debris to be blasted with lasers.
Google Arts & Culture App Finds Your Look-Alike In The World Of Fine Art: Here's How To Try It
The two-year-old Google Arts & Culture app is suddenly trending, surging to the top of the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. This is because users discovered a recently added feature that matches selfies with famous works of art.
Black Death Panic Spreads In Africa After Girl Dies With Blood Oozing From Her Eyes
Panic is spreading in Africa after a 9-year-old girl in Uganda died with blood oozing from her eyes. Tests on the girl's blood sample will confirm if she died from the disease known as the Black Death.
Nintendo Switch Emulator On The Way, But It Won't Do What You Expect
The hackers behind the Citra emulator for the Nintendo 3DS announced that a Nintendo Switch emulator is in development. Will the open-source software allow gamers to play pirated Nintendo Switch games on PC platforms?
Awesome Games Done Quick 2018 Raises $2.27 Million For Charity, But This New Record Might Not Last Long
Awesome Games Done Quick 2018, an event that featured nonstop, 24/7 speedruns, raised $2.27 million in donations for the Prevent Cancer Foundation. The amount is a new record, but it will likely not last long.
2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt Unleashed: A 475-HP Tribute To The 1968 Classic Film
Ford unleashed the 2019 Mustang Bullitt, the third special edition model commemorating the 1968 classic action movie 'Bullitt' starting Steve McQueen, at the Detroit Auto Show. The limited edition vehicle is even more powerful than the 2018 Mustang GT.
Coconut Oil Helps Reduce Heart Disease And Stroke Chances, Study Shows
A new study claims that coconut oil reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke, contrary to recent claims that the substance is unhealthy. Research showed that regular consumption of coconut oil resulted in higher levels of good cholesterol.
Xbox One Outsold PlayStation 4 In December, But The Nintendo Switch Was Back On Top
The Xbox One outsold the PlayStation 4 over the lucrative holiday shopping season of December 2017. However, it was the Nintendo Switch that sold the most units, reclaiming its spot at the top.
GM Unveils Self-Driving Electric Vehicle With No Steering Wheel And No Pedals: Is It Safe?
General Motors unveiled the Cruise AV, which is a self-driving electric vehicle that offers no way for humans to take control. The Cruise AV may go into mass production as soon as next year.
The Massive Xbox Duke Controller Returns: Release Date And Price Confirmed At CES 2018
The massive Xbox Duke controller, released alongside the original Xbox, will soon make its return. The controller may be bulky and cumbersome, but it will bring a shot of nostalgia to hardcore Xbox fans.
Intel Rolls Out Meltdown And Spectre Patches, Then Warns Against Installing Them Due To Glitches
Intel rolled out patches to fix the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, but some of the security updates are causing random reboots. Customers are now advised to hold off on installing them.
iPhone 6 Plus Replacement Batteries Won't Be Available Until At Least Late March
Apple is out of iPhone 6 Plus batteries, so owners will not be able to avail the $29 battery replacement program until at least late March. Supply problems are also starting to affect the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s Plus.
