Articles by Aaron Mamiit
Overwatch Halloween 2017 Event Now Live: Dragon Symmetra Drives Internet Wild, Revamped Junkenstein's Revenge Offers New Challenge
Blizzard has unleashed the 'Overwatch' Halloween Terror 2017 event, which will run until Nov. 2. Players will have three weeks to collect the new legendary skins and to play their hearts out on Junkensetin's Revenge.
Alphabet To Restore Puerto Rico Cellular Service With Balloons: Will Project Loon Succeed?
Google parent Alphabet received approval from the FCC to restore cellular service in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands through Project Loon. The high-flying balloons will allow citizens and local governments to establish contact with the outside world.
iPhone X In The Wild Excites Apple Fans, But Supply Will Be Extremely Limited Until Next Year
The good news is that the iPhone X has been spotted in the wild, further exciting Apple fans. The bad news, however, is that the iPhone X supply will be extremely limited until the first quarter of 2018.
New 'Overwatch' Halloween Skins Leaked: Cthulhu Zenyatta, Dragon Symmetra, And Vampire Mei
Three new skins for this year's 'Overwatch' Halloween event have been leaked. For 'Overwatch' Halloween Terror 2017, players will be able to acquire Cthulhu Zenyatta, a dragon-like Symmetra, and vampire Mei.
Google Fiber To Focus On High-Speed Internet In Louisville And San Antonio: Sorry, No TV Package
Google Fiber will not offer TV packages once it launches in Louisville and San Antonio. The Alphabet division will instead focus on providing high-speed internet, as it struggles with the high costs of building out its network.
SNES Classic Edition Hacked: You Can Now Add More Games To The Retro Console, At Your Own Risk
The SNES Classic Edition has been hacked, just over a week after its launch. Owners of the retro console can now add more titles to its games line-up, including 'Chrono Trigger,' 'ActRaiser,' and 'Earthworm Jim'.
Video Shows Samsung Smartphone Going Up In Flames: Here's Why It Exploded
A CCTV video caught a Samsung smartphone exploding while in the pocket of its owner. The incident brings back memories of the Galaxy Note 7, but this time, it is not Samsung's fault.
Goodbye, AIM: AOL Instant Messenger To Soon Shut Down, After 20 Years Online
AOL Instant Messenger, or AIM, will finally shut down after 20 years on Dec. 15. Millions of users created memories with the chat service, but it is simply time to move on.
Microsoft Hides A Little Master Chief Riding A Scorpion Inside The Xbox One X, Because It Can
Microsoft engraved a little Master Chief riding a scorpion in the Xbox One X circuit board. Fans of the 'Halo' series, however, are hoping that they will soon see more of the iconic character, but not as an easter egg.
New 'Super Mario Odyssey' Trailer Drives Up The Hype: Mario To Travel Across US To Promote Game
A new 'Super Mario Odyssey' trailer has made Nintendo Switch owners even more excited for the upcoming title. To further promote the game, Mario and Cappy will travel across the United States in a customized trailer.
Elon Musk Offers To Rebuild Puerto Rico Power Grid With Solar: Will This Really Happen?
Elon Musk has offered to rebuild the Puerto Rico power grid using solar panels. There are many challenges to such an ambitious project, but it will be a massive triumph for alternative energy if it pushes through.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Missing Text Messages Problem Surfaces: Users On All Major Carriers Affected
There have been various reports on Galaxy S8 users across all major carriers not receiving text messages. The problem, which persists across various messaging apps, should definitely earn Samsung's attention.
Russian Hackers Stole NSA Secrets With The Help Of Kaspersky Antivirus Software
Hackers working for the Russian government were able to steal classified documents from the NSA after a contractor placed the files on his home computer, which was running Kaspersky Lab antivirus software. Did the security company work with the hackers?
iOS 11.0.2 Upgrade Won't Solve Your Problems, And Downgrading No Longer An Option: Apple, Help!
Apple released iOS 11.0.2, but it made matters even worse for some iPhone and iPad owners. Unfortunately, users who have upgraded to iOS 11.0.2 or iOS 11.0.1 are stuck with these versions, as downgrading is no longer an option.
Uber App For iOS May Have Secretly Taken iPhone Screenshots, And Apple Allowed It
Another controversy has struck Uber, as its iOS app was discovered to have the ability to take screenshots of users' iPhones. Surprisingly, Apple actually gave Uber permission to use the code in its app.
Android Wear Devices Suddenly Vanish From The Google Store: Here's The Explanation
The Android Wear section of the online Google Store suddenly vanished, raising questions on the state of the wearable device operating system. Is Android Wear being pushed away, or does the company have plans for it?
More iPhone 8 Plus Owners Report Cracked Open Cases Due To Battery Swelling: Is It Time To Panic?
More cases of the iPhone 8 Plus cracking open due to swelling batteries have been reported in addition to the first incidents last week. Should owners of the smartphone start to panic?
Alexa, Start My Car: Nissan To Soon Integrate Amazon Alexa Into Modern Models
Nissan will soon integrate Amazon's Alexa into the NissanConnect Services systems of its modern vehicles, including the 2017 Nissan GT-R. This will allow owners to launch various functions, such as starting the car and unlocking doors, through voice commands.
Harvest Moon To Rise On Oct. 5: What Makes It So Special, And What Time Should You Look Up?
America's fascination with celestial bodies continues with this year's harvest moon, which will rise on the evening of Oct. 5. Why is it named as such, and what time will it appear in the sky?
Stranger Things: The Game For iOS And Android Will Get You Ready For Season 2
Netflix has released 'Stranger Things: The Game' for iOS and Android devices to help fans get ready for the show's second season. The surprisingly deep mobile title is free to download and features more than 10 hours of gameplay.
Google Pixel Buds Can Translate Conversations In Real Time: Beat That, Apple AirPods
Google unveiled the Pixel Buds, its own $159 wireless earbuds, near the end of its Pixel 2 event. The device, however, arguably has the best chance at changing the world due to its ability to translate conversations in real time.
Meet The Rezvani Tank: A $178,000 Modified Jeep Wrangler That Will Let You Survive The Zombie Apocalypse
The Rezvani Tank is a $178,000 extreme utility vehicle that will let you survive the zombie apocalypse. It comes with a 6.4-liter 500 horsepower Hemi V8 engine, a thermal night vision system, and optional ballistic armor protection.
The ACLU Wants To Make The Abortion Pill More Accessible To Women Who Need It
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration, as it looks to make the abortion pill more accessible to women. According to the ACLU, the FDA imposes 'onerous and medically unnecessary' restrictions over Mifeprex.
Every Single Yahoo Account Hacked In 2013 Security Breach: Here's What You Should Do
An August 2013 Yahoo security breach, which was said to have exposed 1 billion users, is now believed to have compromised all 3 billion Yahoo accounts at the time. If you think you are affected, here's what you should do.
If You Preorder The Pixel 2 From Best Buy, You May Get A Free Google Home Mini
A leaked Best Buy newspaper flyer for next week revealed that customers who preorder the Pixel 2 from the retailer will also get a free Google Home Mini. The new devices will be revealed in Google's upcoming Oct. 4 event.
Blizzard Teases 'Overwatch' Halloween Event: What New Skins Are You Hoping For?
Blizzard uploaded a teaser for this year's 'Overwatch' Halloween event, which will launch on Oct. 10. The event will add new skins for players to collect and will likely bring back the fun game mode Junkenstein's Revenge.
Facebook Messenger Lite For Android Now Available In The US: Here's What It Does
Facebook has released Messenger Lite for Android in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Ireland. The app still enables communication among users, but with some features found in the main Messenger app disabled.
Fake News Once Again Dominate Facebook And Google After Las Vegas Shooting: This Has To Stop
Fake news once again dominated Facebook and Google after the Las Vegas shooting incident that left at least 59 people dead. The companies have not been able to keep false reports off their platforms despite several initiatives and promises.
A Woman Was Thought To Have Cancer, But It Was Just Her Tattoo
A 30-year-old Australian woman was thought to have lymphoma, a form of cancer. However, doctors discovered that her enlarged lymph nodes were actually caused by the black pigment of a tattoo that she got at her back 15 years ago.
Roku Unveils 5 New Devices, Roku OS 8: Apple TV In Danger
Roku unveiled five new devices and Roku OS 8, as it looks to stay on top of the streaming device industry. The company will likely do so, as two of its devices fired a clear shot against the Apple TV.
