Articles by Aaron Mamiit
'Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice' Release Date, Collector's Edition Revealed
From Software revealed the 'Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice' release date, alongside a new trailer that showcases the game's combat system and revival mechanic. The title's Collector's Edition was also revealed, which includes a 7-inch statue and a SteelBook case.
Missing 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 Prototype Discovered In Plain Sight: Here's What Happened To 'Little Red'
Little Red, the missing 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 prototype, was discovered rotting in a field in Texas. Restorers are now turning to the power of the internet to help bring the car back to its original glory.
E-Cigarettes Not Safe: Vaping May Damage DNA, Lead To Cancer
Another study, carried out by the University of Minnesota's Masonic Cancer Center, revealed that e-cigarettes are not safe. Vaping increases the levels of formaldehyde, acrolein and methylglyoxal, which are compounds that damage DNA, in the person's saliva.
Huawei False Advertising: Nova 3 Selfies Were Actually Taken By DSLR Camera
Huawei was again found engaging in deceptive marketing practices, as a Nova 3 advertisement for selfies apparently used DSLR camera photos. The smartphone manufacturer was caught through behind-the-scenes pictures uploaded by the female actor.
Nintendo Switch Sales Will Surpass 20 Million Units Target For Fiscal Year, Analyst Says
An Osaka-based analyst believes that there will be 25 million Nintendo Switch units sold in Nintendo's current fiscal year, exceeding the target of 20 million units. Given the massive popularity of the hybrid console, it will not be a surprise.
PlayStation Store Sale Offers PS4 Games Discounts: 'God Of War,' 'Battlefield 1,' 'Call Of Duty: WWII' And More
Sony launched the Attack of the Blockbusters Sale, offering discounts of up to 40 percent, and up to 50 percent for PlayStation Plus subscribers. The PlayStation Store sale will run until Aug. 28.
Is Your Google Pixel 2 XL Sluggish? You Might Get A Free Replacement
Google is aware of a Pixel 2 XL slowness issue, which is happening a few months before the Pixel 3 XL launch. Google has pinpointed three possible reasons for the problem, one of which may lead to a free replacement.
11-Year-Old Boy Dying From Leukemia Asks People To Send Him Racing Stickers For His Casket
Caleb Hammond, an 11-year-old boy suffering from leukemia, was taken home from the hospital as he was no longer responding to cancer treatment. The young racing fan has a modest request for stickers, which will be used to decorate his casket.
NASA Worries For Mars Opportunity Rover Amid Massive Dust Storm, But All Hope Not Yet Lost
NASA admitted that it may have already lost the Opportunity rover, as it has remained silent since June 10 amid the massive dust storm that has enveloped Mars. However, all hope is not yet lost.
What Are The Chances That 'Overwatch' And 'StarCraft II' Will Launch On Nintendo Switch?
'Diablo III' will launch on the Nintendo Switch as the first Blizzard game for a Nintendo console in 15 years. Does this open up the possibility for 'Overwatch' and 'StarCraft II' ports?
Apple Hacked By Teenager Who Placed 90 GB Of Secure Files In A Folder Named 'Hacky Hack Hack'
A 16-year-old hacker pleaded guilty to infiltrating Apple's servers. The Australian student accessed customer accounts and stole 90 GB worth of secure files, which he amusingly placed in a folder named 'hacky hack hack.'
Treasure In 'Pokémon' Cards: Unopened First Edition Box Sold For $56,000
An auction for an unopened box of First Edition 'Pokémon' cards started at $20,000 and ended at $56,000. The winner is likely hoping that the box contains a foil Charizard, one of which sold for $55,000 last year.
Scientists Figure Out How To Quickly Make Mineral That Removes Carbon Dioxide From The Atmosphere
Magnesite is capable of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to help fight climate change, but it is very slow to form naturally. Scientists, fortunately, have figured out a way to make the mineral in the lab cheaper and faster.
Sleep Deprivation Kills Social Life By Triggering Feelings Of Loneliness And Isolation
Researchers have linked sleep deprivation with feelings of loneliness and isolation, as people without enough sleep avoid social interactions. Apparently, sleep deprivation has negative effects on a person's physical, mental, and social state.
'Diablo III' On Nintendo Switch Is Really Happening, To Be Released This Year
An accidentally published article confirmed that 'Diablo III' for the Nintendo Switch will launch before the year ends. The port will include all the paid expansions of 'Diablo III' and will support four-player local-multiplayer and online multiplayer.
Amazon Alexa And Microsoft Cortana Finally Working Together: Watch Out, Apple Siri And Google Assistant
It took a year, but Amazon and Microsoft have finally rolled out a preview of the partnership between their digital assistants. Users will now be able to access Alexa in Windows 10 devices and Cortana in Echo smart speakers.
Meet The Motorola P30, Android iPhone X Clone And Xiaomi Mi 8 Wannabe
The Motorola P30 features a notch at the top of its display, negligible bezels, and a vertically arranged dual rear camera setup. The smartphone makes a great impression of the Xiaomi Mi 8, which in turn copied the iPhone X.
Excavation For Giant Magellan Telescope Begins: How Big Will It Be, And What Will It Be Able To Do?
Excavation works have started for the Giant Magellan Telescope, which will be 24.5 meters in diameter. The telescope, located in the Atacama Desert of Chile, will take sharper images compared to the Hubble Space Telescope.
Sprint And LG Team Up To Launch 5G Smartphone In First Half Of 2019
LG will roll out a smartphone in the first half of next year that will be customized to work with Sprint's proposed 5G network. Most of the details about the device, however, remain unclear.
Elephants' Cancer Resistance Due To 'Zombie' Gene: Can Humans Benefit From It?
Elephants have more cells than humans due to their size, which means that they should have a higher risk of cell mutations that lead to cancer. However, elephants rarely suffer the dreaded disease due to a newly discovered 'zombie' gene.
Luigi's Death In 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' Trailer Linked To Single-Player Spirits Mode
Nintendo stunned the world with the death of Luigi in a trailer for 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate' for the Nintendo Switch. However, his demise may be one of the hints for a single-player mode named Spirits.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Triple-Lens Camera Detailed, Including 16 MP Super Wide-Angle
A new report provided more details on the rumored Samsung Galaxy S10 triple-lens camera, including the introduction of the 16 MP super wide-angle lens. The feature, however, will not be exclusive to the Galaxy Note 9 successor.
'Monster Hunter: World' PC Version No Longer Available In China, Just Days After Launch
The 'Monster Hunter: World' PC version was recently released, but after just a few days, the RPG is no longer available for sale in China. What happened, and can Capcom do anything about it?
'Super Mario Bros. 3' On Nintendo Switch: Enough To Make You Sign Up For Nintendo Switch Online?
Nintendo uploaded an image of 'Super Mario Bros. 3' running on the Nintendo Switch. The video game company is trying to hype up the arrival of Nintendo Switch Online, which will launch around the end of September.
Google Knows Where You Are, Even If You Turn Off Location History: Here's How To Stop It
Users who want to protect their location data from Google will have to do more than just deactivating the Location History feature. Apparently, they will also have to disable Web & App Activity, which is buried under Google's menu.
FDA Approves Digital Birth Control App For 1st Time: Is It Effective In Preventing Pregnancy?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Natural Cycles, a digital birth control app. It is powered by an algorithm that is based on the rhythm method, but its effectiveness is not at 100 percent.
Android Exploit Uses SD Cards: Here's How To Protect Yourself Against 'Man-In-The-Disk' Attacks
Cybersecurity firm Check Point discovered that hackers may take advantage of Android apps that wrongly use external storage such as SD cards. Here's how 'man-in-the-disk' attacks work, and how to protect yourself against them.
Will 'The Elder Scrolls: Legends' Be The Game That Pushes Sony To Enable PlayStation 4 Cross-Play?
Digital card game 'The Elder Scrolls: Legends' is coming to consoles later this year. However, apparently, that only includes the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, due to Sony's stance against enabling cross-platform play on the PlayStation 4.
Bandai Namco Teases New Horror Game: Will 'Summer Horror Project' Be Like 'Resident Evil 7'?
Bandai Namco launched 'Summer Horror Project,' a teaser website that is hinting at a new horror game. Only a few details have been revealed, but there are already some similarities with Capcom's 'Resident Evil' series.
Popular 'Fortnite' Streamer Ninja Doesn't Play With Female Gamers: Is His Explanation Valid?
Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins does not stream with female gamers, a comment that may appear sexist if taken without context. The popular "Fortnite" streamer, however, explained the reason for his decision.
