Articles by Alexandra Burlacu
US Moto G5 Plus Release: Amazon Soon Offering Cheap Version With Ads Or More Expensive Ad-Free Model
The Moto G5 Plus is finally ready to hit the United States later this month, as Amazon will start selling the device on March 31. The Moto G5 Plus will be available in four options, with the cheapest one starting at $184.99.
New iPad Pro 2017 Models Still Expected: iPad Pro 2 Could Debut At Apple Park In April
Apple's cheap new 9.7-inch iPad is great for budget shoppers, but what about the Pro line? Well, the iPad Pro 2 could make its grand entrance next month, when the Apple Park opens its gates.
Apple On Latest WikiLeaks CIA Documents: No Worries, Exploits Have Long Been Patched
WikiLeaks has dumped a new set of CIA hack documents, detailing how the government breached into Macs and iPhones. Apple has issued a statement in response, arguing that it 'does not condone theft' and those exploits were patched long ago.
Jobs At Risk Of Automation: The Likelihood Of Human Workers Being Replaced By Robots In Different Countries (PwC)
Millions of workers could lose their jobs to robots and artificial intelligence in the future, with some more at risk than others. Roughly 38 percent of U.S. jobs might be at risk of automation, a new PwC report reveals.
Samsung Galaxy S8 To Come With Free Gear VR And $100 Gift Card, Leaked Target Catalog Reveals
A leaked Target newspaper ad for the week of April 2-8 reveals neat preorder deals for the upcoming Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus smartphones. Customers will get a free Gear VR with Controller and a $100 gift card to sweeten the deal.
German Scientists Test 'World's Largest Artificial Sun,' Hoping To Make Hydrogen And Climate-Friendly Fuel
Scientists at the German Aerospace Center flipped the switch on the 'world's largest artificial sun,' called the 'Synlight' experiment. Synlight heralds a new era of experiments to produce climate-friendly fuel.
AT&T And Verizon Pull Ads Off YouTube Over Videos Promoting Terrorism And Hate
AT&T and Verizon have decided to remove their ads from YouTube over videos promoting hateful speech and terrorism. Google pledged to give advertisers more control over ad placement, but apparently it didn't move fast enough.
PlayStation 4 Wi-Fi Issues After Update: Sony Is Aware Of The Problem And Is Working On A Fix
The PlayStation 4 update 4.50 broke the console's Wi-Fi connectivity, yielding error NW-31297-2. Sony is aware of the PS4 Wi-Fi issues and is looking into the matter, but no fix is available yet.
Pokémon GO Water Festival Event Announced: Catch Lapras, Gyarados, And More Water-Type Critters
'Pokémon GO' events always boost excitement and the latest one could be the best one yet, helping players catch Lapras in the wild. The new 'Pokémon GO' Water Festival boosts chances of catching water-type Pokémon, so get ready to make some waves.
Amazon Alexa Reaches The Huawei Mate 9, But Don't Get Too Excited Just Yet
Amazon's Alexa voice assistant has started rolling out to Huawei Mate 9 smartphones in the United States, offering a range of neat features and options. On the downside, don't expect a deep integration as the implementation is incomplete.
Airbnb China Expansion Brings New Name And Hefty Investment: Meet 'Aibiying'
Airbnb has announced a major push for China, doubling down on its efforts and rebranding itself in the country. Airbnb will be called 'Aibiying' in China, which means 'welcome each other with love.'
T-Mobile HTC One M9 Android 7.0 Nougat Update Rolling Out Now
U.S. carrier T-Mobile has started upgrading its HTC One M9 to Android 7.0 Nougat. The update is apparently rolling out now over the air and a number of device owners already got the treat.
Apple Launches (Product) RED iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus, Updated iPhone SE: Pricing, Options, And Availability
Apple has officially announced new (Product) RED iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in bold and vibrant red avatars, as well as an upgraded iPhone SE with double the storage. Here's all you need to know about pricing and availability.
Apple Launches New 9.7-Inch iPad At $329 To Replace iPad Air 2: What Does The New Model Bring?
Apple has announced a new 9.7-inch iPad coming to take the place of the iPad Air 2, which is now discontinued. The new model is more affordable at a $329 starting price and packs a beefier A9 processor as well as other attractive highlights.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Drops By FCC Before AT&T Release: What To Expect
The AT&T version of the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has dropped by the FCC, signaling an imminent release. The smartphone should hit multiple U.S. carriers, so here's what specs to expect.
Donald Trump Net Worth Drops By $1B In Forbes' 2017 Billionaires List
Forbes released its latest world's billionaires list and it looks like U.S. President Donald Trump is $1 billion lighter than he was. Trump's net worth dropped 208 spots down the list, now ranking at No. 544.
HTC U Ultra Tortured In Scratch, Bend, And Burn Durability Test: How Tough Is It? [Video]
The HTC U Ultra is among the sleekest Android flagships of this year, but is it durable enough to warrant a hefty investment? These scratch, burn, and bend tests might give you an idea.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Tops AnTuTu Benchmark, Outperforming Apple's iPhone 7 Plus And Any Other Smartphone
An exciting Samsung Galaxy S8 AnTuTu benchmark video surfaced online, heralding a new smartphone king. The Galaxy S8 dehtroned the iPhone 7 Plus, scoring the highest performance of any smartphone so far.
Samsung Bixby Officially Announced Before Galaxy S8 Launch: Here's What The AI Assistant Can Do
Samsung has officially announced the much-rumored Bixby assistant that will power the Galaxy S8 series and it holds great promise. Bixby is 'fundamentally different' and offers new ways of interacting with the device, so here's what it can do.
Apple Extends AppleCare+ For iPhone Purchase Window From 60 Days To 1 Year
Apple has extended the window for purchasing AppleCare+ for iPhone. The extended protection plan was previously available to buy up to 60 days after purchasing the smartphone, but the window now stretches to one year.
Kickass Torrents Still Kickin' Despite Torrent Sites' Woes: 'Happy Torrents Day' Coming This Month
Kickass Torrents survived its shutdown last year and is still among the most resilient torrent sites. The team is ready to celebrate again and is now gearing up for the sixth annual 'Happy Torrents Day,' set for later this month.
LG G6 US Release: Carrier Prices, Options, And Promos Compared
The LG G6 has gone up for preorder at nearly all major U.S. carriers and some exciting promotions are in store to sweeten the deal. Here's a roundup of the LG G6 carrier pricing and freebies to get a better idea of what's on offer.
Samsung Gear VR Shows Tornadoes Up Close In 360-Degree View With New AccuWeather Virtual Reality App
How to make the weather forecast exciting? AccuWeather may have the answer: A virtual reality app for the Samsung Gear VR, complete with immersive 360-degree close-up videos of scary weather events such as tornadoes.
'Pokémon GO' Egg Hatching Rates After Gen 2 Pokémon Update: Rarity Chart
The 'Pokémon GO' Gen 2 update brought a number of changes in addition to new Pokémon from the Johto region. For those curious about the egg hatching rate, a new chart maps out the rarity of certain Pokémon.
Netflix Originals Could Be Optimized For Small Screens With Mobile-Specific Cuts
Netflix plans to explore the possibility of having mobile-specific cuts of its original movies and TV shows. This move could allow for a better experience in watching Netflix on mobile, even on smaller screens like smartphones.
Verizon LG G6 Preorders Now Live With 3 Special Offers: Trade-In Credit, Free Google Home, Or Free LG Smart TV
Verizon has started taking preorders for the LG G6 and it has three special offers to sweeten the deal. Interested customers can get $200 trade-in credits, a free Google Home, or a free LG Smart TV, so here's what you need to know.
New Samsung Galaxy S8 Leaks Show Glossy Jet Black Finish To Woo Even iPhone Lovers
Samsung Galaxy S8 leaks have been so frequent that it's getting hard to keep track, but the latest one has a glossy shine. Newly leaked images show the purported Galaxy S8 in an iPhone-like Jet Black avatar and it's a beauty.
New Gmail Phishing Scam Making Rounds: Don't Fall For This Attachment
A Gmail phishing scam has been tricking users into giving up their credentials, using an attachment as bait. Here's what this scam entails and how to avoid it.
Tesla Model Y Render Boosts Anticipation For The Next Compact SUV After Model 3
Tesla has become the sweetheart of the electric vehicle market and the stakes are high. While the future Tesla Model Y (based on Model 3) is still a mystery for now, a render now envisions what it could look like.
Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Latest Rumors: Spring Release With AMD Ryzen And Windows 10 Creators Update?
The Microsoft Surface Pro 5 was a no-show at the MWC 2017, but it might be gearing up for a spring release. The latest clues now offer exciting hints, indicating that AMD Ryzen could fuel the Surface Pro 5 powerhouse.
